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Revenue From 3G Auction Crosses Rs.65,000 Crore Mark - 0 views

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    The Indian government's provisional revenue from the sale of third-generation (3G) airwaves Monday crossed the Rs.65,000 crore ($14.2 billion) mark and nationwide licence price reached over Rs.16,000 crore ($3.5 billion) at the end of 176 rounds of an auction to award the spectrum for telecom services.
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Raise FDI Cap in Defence Manufacturing to 74% - 0 views

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    In what reads more like an indictment of the Indian defence establishment, a government working paper Monday suggested the foreign investment cap in the military manufacturing sector be raised to 74 percent from the present 26 percent to attract established players to the area, save tremendous foreign exchange and revive the country's industry at large.
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India seeks Finnish collaboration in MSME sector - 0 views

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    Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma invited the Finnish small industries to to join hands with Indian MSMEs, citing that collaboration in many areas has vast potential for both sides.
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Africa looks up to Punjab for green revolution - 0 views

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    African countries are eyeing Indian technology and expertise, especially from Punjab, to bring in a green revolution that will help them ensure food security and even export food grains to other countries.
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India-Pakistan Trade Could Reach $10 Billion Annually - 0 views

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    Annual trade between India and Pakistan could reach $10 billion once both countries begin export and import through the Integrated Customs Check Posts at Wagha border, Indian High Commissioner Sharat Sabharwal said Thursday.
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Indian women getting 'empowered' with direct selling - 0 views

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    India's $740-million direct selling industry, where products are sold directly to customers rather than through retail shops, is fast emerging as a viable career option for women, empowering them to earn some decent money from home.
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First Indo-US Track II Discourse to Push Collaborative Ideas - 0 views

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    A first of its kind Track II discourse will follow the June 3 inaugural India-US strategic dialogue to push forward ideas emerging from the government-to-government conversation, according to a leading Indian business body.
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Uruguay Wants India to Set Up Full Mission at Montevideo - 0 views

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    Uruguay has pushed for a full Indian mission in its capital Montevideo, showcasing the Latin American country as the gateway to the region and to expand bilateral trade and economic relations.
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EXIM India to Open Office in Ethiopia Next Month - 0 views

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    In a bid to support Indian companies' growing investments in East Africa, the Export and Import (EXIM) Bank of India will open an office in Ethiopia next month, officials said.
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Revenue From BWA Auction at $5.3 Billion - 0 views

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    The Indian government's provisional revenue from the sale of airwaves for broadband wireless access (BWA) services Tuesday reached Rs.23,829.18 crore ($5.3 billion) and the pan-India licence price was Rs.7,943.06 crore ($1.7 billion).
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Food inflation climbs to 17.7 percent - 0 views

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    Annual food inflation rose to 17.7 percent for the week ended March 27 from 16.35 percent a week before owing to a rise in the prices of milk, fruits, vegetables and lentils.
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Auction For Broadband Wireless Spectrum Begins - 0 views

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    The Indian government expects a revenue of Rs.15,000 crore ($3.2 billion) from the auction of airwaves for broadband wireless access (BWA) services which kicked off Monday, Communications minister A. Raja said.
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Government to Set Up Currency Directorate to Contain Faking - 0 views

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    In an effort to contain counterfeiting of Indian currency, the government is planning to set up a directorate of currency (DoC) under the finance ministry to monitor security breaches and review best practices worldwide.
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India to have world's 28% working population by 2020 - 0 views

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    Subir Gokarn, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, speaking on demographic projections said that India would have upper edge compared to any other nation in terms of working population in coming years.
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Government Asks 3G Auction Winners to Pay By May 31 - 0 views

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    The Indian government Friday approved the results of the auction of spectrum for third generation (3G) telecom services and asked the winning firms to make payments by May 31.
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Government to Launch Power of Ideas to Back Innovative Business - 0 views

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    The Indian government will Tuesday launch an initiative to support innovative business ideas from people by helping them to connect with mentors and investors.
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Dhaka Looks Globally For Yarn Import After Indian Export Ban - 0 views

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    Bangladesh's spinners are trying to import cotton yarn and raw cotton from Africa, Austria, the US and Brazil after India recently imposed a ban on its export.
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India to Establish Trade Centre in Trinidad - 0 views

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    A permanent India Trade Centre will be set up in Trinidad and Tobago, a country where 44 percent of the population is of Indian origin.
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India inks disclosure pacts with 9 tax havens - 0 views

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    In the first step towards bringing back unaccounted money stashed away in tax havens abroad, the Indian government on Tuesday said it has entered into accords with nine jurisdictions to share information on such transactions.
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World Bank Changes to Help India as Borrower Shareholder - 0 views

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    Historic decisions taken by the World Bank to increase the financial capacity of the Bank and give more voice to the developing countries would greatly benefit India both as a borrower and a shareholder, Indian officials said.
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