Meena Rani K 07:51 am | While domestic firms including PSUs dominated last year’s IIM placements, international recruiters have raided the scene this year. The number of offers is also on the rise with students cornering multiple offers....

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Meena Rani K 11:18 pm | The drop in hiring that accompanied economic slowdown has eased with its withdrawal. Indian and global companies are eagerly talent searching in India as a part of their post-recession plans. ...

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Meena Rani K 03:23 am | The country is setting up an emergency social security system for the homeward expatriate workers who lost their jobs in the aftermath of economic slowdown....

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FourthDimension 08:34 am | With the Indian economy picking up and revival of the job market, Indian companies are likely to start their recruitment process this year. In 2009 job market was hit by global recession and...

January 6 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

Meena Rani K 12:13 am | Though the year began on a shaky note, last two months saw the job scene improving by leaps and bounds. The news has generated much cheer on the occasion of New Year to...

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Nitima 02:44 pm | According to the global market exchange rates, India is the 11th largest economy in the world. It is also the fourth biggest by purchasing power parity or PPP. After Independence, it was in...

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Agriculture

Government Projects Decline of Food grain production by 7.51 Percent »

Government Projects Decline of Food grain production by 7.51 PercentFourthDimension 04:10 am | Food prices might continue to be high as Government has projected a decline in food grain production by 7.51 percent in 2009-10. With persistent high food inflation coupled with...

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Indian Economy News

Food Inflation Decreases Marginally to 17.81 Percent »

Food Inflation Decreases Marginally to 17.81 Percent

FourthDimension 05:51 am | Food inflation decreased to 17.81 percent towards the end of February compared to 17.87 percent in the...

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NSE Opens New Avenues for Indian Investors »

NSE Opens New Avenues for Indian Investors

Meena Rani K 07:50 pm | In a landmark agreement, India’s largest stock exchange National Stock Exchange (NSE) announced a cross-listing arrangement with...

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India Leading in Exports of Generic Medicines »

India Leading in Exports of Generic Medicines

FourthDimension 05:10 am | After inaugurating three generic medicine stores in Bhubaneswar, Union Minster of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikanta...

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Putin to Coax India with Arms and Energy »

Putin to Coax India with Arms and Energy

Meena Rani K 12:40 am | The high-profile two-day visit of Russian Premier Vladimir Putin to India begins tomorrow. Arms and nuclear energy...

March 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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Food Inflation Decreases Marginally to 17.81 Percent »

FourthDimension 05:51 am | Food inflation decreased to 17.81 percent towards the end of February compared to 17.87 percent in the previous week. Fuel inflation increased due to the recent price hike in excise and customs duty announced in the Union Budget. This has led to an increase in prices by 6 percent on weekly basis. Government is confident...

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Food Inflation Decreases Marginally to 17.81 Percent

Will Corruption Sound the Death Knell of Indian Economy? »

Meena Rani K 02:15 am | To sustain Indian economy's impressive performance, eradicating corruption from the system is imperative. Or else, corruption may end up devouring the hard-earned economic growth....

December 28 2009 / No comment / Read More »
Will Corruption Sound the Death Knell of Indian Economy?

Honeymoon over for Teaser Home Loans »

Meena Rani K 02:35 am | With the Reserve Bank of India coming down heavily on commercial banks for discriminating existing customers, banks offering home loans at teaser rates are planning to withdraw the same in the coming month....

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Honeymoon over for Teaser Home Loans

Government Projects Decline of Food grain production by 7.51 Percent »

FourthDimension 04:10 am | Food prices might continue to be high as Government has projected a decline in food grain production by 7.51 percent in 2009-10. With persistent high food inflation coupled with decline in food grain production and high priced import, price of essential commodities is likely to increase. Compared to a production of 234.47 million tones in 2008-09,...

February 13 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Government Projects Decline of Food grain production by 7.51 Percent

Education sector Receives 25 percent More Funds this Budget »

FourthDimension 04:58 am | Education sector received a 25 percent increase in funds in this year’s Union Budget. Government allocated around Rs.45, 711 crore this fiscal (2010-2011) compared to last year allocation of Rs.36, 400 crore. This is to implement the Right to Education Act which aims to make primary education accessible to all children across the country. Right...

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Education sector Receives 25 percent More Funds this Budget

Issues

Are MNCs Wrecking The Grand India Show?

Are MNCs Wrecking The Grand India Show? »

Meena Rani K 08:09 am | Even as Indian economy displayed an amazing acrobatic act to recover relatively unscathed from the economic turmoil that gripped the globe, it is facing unrelenting drainage by the same MNCs,...

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UN Expert Panel Goofs Up On Himalayan Glacier Meltdown Prediction »

UN Expert Panel Goofs Up On Himalayan Glacier Meltdown Prediction

Meena Rani K 06:49 am | The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chaired by eminent scientist Rajendra Pachauri accepted on Wednesday that the panel’s calculation...

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Issues: Food Inflation in India »

Issues: Food Inflation in India

The Syntax Systems 07:04 pm | Inflation in India is calculated as a wholesale price index of 435 goods over 1993-94, as base year. This is by far,...

December 2 2009 / 1 comment / Read More »

Sectors

Putin to Coax India with Arms and Energy »

Putin to Coax India with Arms and Energy

Meena Rani K 12:40 am | The high-profile two-day visit of Russian Premier Vladimir Putin to India begins tomorrow. Arms and nuclear energy are expected to feature prominently...

March 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Car sales Peak in February »

Car sales Peak in February

FourthDimension 07:58 am | Car sales crossed over 1.5 lakh in February an increase of 33 percent compared to last year. Fear of withdrawal of stimulus...

March 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »
India Leading in Exports of Generic Medicines

India Leading in Exports of Generic Medicines »

FourthDimension 05:10 am | After inaugurating three generic medicine stores in Bhubaneswar, Union Minster of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikanta Jena, said that India ranks first in exporting generic medicines worth Rs.50, 000...

March 10 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Corruption

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