A holiday to suit your personality Nov 21, 2009
They seek urban hubs that offer lots of variety, such as Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, London, Paris, New York or Sydney not smaller cities like Nagpur, Coimbatore or Indore. Closed people visit places they have fond memories of such as their hometowns. (India Times, India)
CAT on computer this year Nov 6, 2009
CAT on the computer this year, fewer students interested- Education-Services-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times. CAT on the computer this year, fewer students interested6 Nov 2009, 1326 hrs IST, IANS. (India Times)
Cipla mops up Rs 671 cr through QIP Sep 24, 2009
The Rs 800 crore investment that Cipla is putting into a new active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and formulations plant at a SEZ in Indore over the next two years is likely to generate sales of Rs 1,600-2,000 crore which will be tax free, said Mr Kapadia. Mumbai-based pharma company had announced last month that it was looking to raise funds through share sale. (India Times)
Healthy report card for wellness sector Sep 19, 2009
We plan to run spas in major clubs in Ahmedabad and Indore, since people in these cities go to Thailand for spa treatment, said Dr B Rajesh Srinivas, president, Sohum Spas. For the Karla (near Pune)-based Atmasantulan Village, an ayurvedic healing centre, the market is not just in India but also abroad. (India Times)
Birla Retail hopes to make profit by FY13 Sep 15, 2009
Mores hypermarket outlets (60, 000-70, 000 sq ft) are coming up in rapid succession in Mumbai, Mysore, Aurangabad, Indore and now Bangalore ... The response from recent openings in Indore and Aurangabad have given us the confidence that ABRL can have a profitable play in hypermarkets if it is tuned to the customer needs, he added. (India Times)
Metropolis to expand local, global ops Sep 3, 2009
A lab in Indore is also underway and both will be ready by the third quarter of the current financial year. The company expects to grow by 40% Y-o-Y and hopes to touch Rs 220-240 crore this year. (India Times)
'Jinnah was committed to unified India' Aug 25, 2009
INDORE: In the midst of a debate over Mohammad Ali Jinnah's role in Partition, former RSS chief K S Sudarshan has said that the Pakistan founder had "many facets" and that at one stage, he was with Lokmanya Tilak and was committed to a unified India. "There were many facets to Jinnah. If you read history correctly, he was with Tilak and was committed to a unified India. If (Mahatma) Gandhi had insisted that Partition would not happen, then it wouldn't have happened," he said yesterday on being... (India Times)
Govt subsidy on home loans to create demand for houses Aug 17, 2009
In fact, such low-priced apartments are not available even within city limits of tier-II cities such as Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur and Indore. Today, a Rs 20-lakh unit would be available only in tier-III cities and small towns. (India Times)
Indian in Oz beaten with baseball bat Aug 10, 2009
INDORE: A youth from Indore has now become the latest victim of racial attack in Australia. ( ). (India Times, India)
DAVV withdraws doctorate degree conferred on Raju Jul 30, 2009
INDORE: An honorary doctorate degree conferred on Satyam Computer's tainted founder B Ramalinga Raju by the Devi Ahilyabai Vishwa Vidyalaya (DAVV) has been withdrawn by the DAVV following his alleged involvement in the Rs 7,800 crore Satyam scam. The process to withdraw the degree conferred on Raju was intitiated soon after his arrest in the multi-crore scam, DAVV sources said today. (India Times)
IT projects to create 6K jobs Jul 24, 2009
Replying to a question by independent legislator Paras Saklecha, Vijaywargiya said the four Information Technology Parks, coming up at Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Jabalpur, will create jobs for about 6,000 people ... He added that additional job opportunities would also come through 51 IT units associated with Software Technology Park of India's regional office in Indore. (India Times)
Century's longest solar eclipse tomorrow Jul 22, 2009
The Indian cities through which the shadow of total eclipse passes are Bhavnagar, Surat, Ujjain, Indore, Bhopal, Sagar, Jabalpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Gaya, Patna, Bhagalpur, Jalpaigudi, Guwahati and Dibrugarh. The countries to witness the path of the Moon's umbral shadow are India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar and China. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Century's longest Solar eclipse on July 22 Jul 19, 2009
In India, the shadow sweeps over the cities of Surat, Indore, Bhopal, Varanasi and Patna. Travelling across Bhutan, the eclipse will be visible in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Burma (Myanmar), before reaching China at 06:35 IST, he said. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
GAIL to lay down 600-km long gas pipeline in MP Jul 17, 2009
The company also plans to supply piped gas in a radius of 50 km in the cities situated along the route of the pipeline and nearly 230 cities and towns including Guna, Indore, Gwalior and Malanpur have been shortlisted for the purpose, Chobey said. Read business stories in. (India Times)
26/11: Police rubbish local terror link Jul 12, 2009
Of the 41 calls, 11 numbers were non-existent, and the remaining 30 calls were made to people in Mumbai, New Delhi, Gurgaon, Pune, Amravati, Aurangabad, Sangli, Indore and Bangalore. The duration of these calls ranged from eight to 41 seconds. (India Times, India)
Budget girl begs among Mandu ruins Jul 12, 2009
INDORE: Her name is Asha and she is the seven-year-old Bhil tribal girl whose face softened the Budget edition of The Times of India on Tuesday morning ... They travel to Mumbai and Indore. (India Times, India)
SC slams med colleges on capitation Jul 9, 2009
Senior advocate Ravishanker Prasad said the three colleges -- Modern Dental College and Research Centre, Indore; R D Gardi Medical College, Ujjain and People's College of Dental Science and Research Centre, Bhopal -- had filled up all the seats taking them as management quota and left nothing for those students who had cleared CET. ``This is a clear overreach of the SC's orders,'' he said. A furious CJI asked senior advocate A M Singhvi whether his client college had scrupulously adhered to the... (India Times, India)
Bank unions defer July 6 strike over SBI merger Jul 5, 2009
NEW DELHI: Bank unions have deferred their nation-wide strike called to protest the proposed merger of State Bank of Indore with State Bank of India following the advice of the deputy chief labour commissioner that both the management and unions should discuss and sort issues out ... Accordingly, the managements of SBI and State Bank of Indore were asked to invite the union for discussion, he added ... Other associations which were part of the meeting included NCBE, AIBOA, BEFI and INBOC. At... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Order of Canada for Indo-Canadian doctor Jul 3, 2009
Kumar completed his medical degree from Agra University in 1953 and did his masters in surgery from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Indore in 1958. He was conferred with the honour for his contributions as a clinical professor and researcher in neurosurgery, and for the development of innovative brain and spinal implants used for the treatment of chronic pain. (India Times, India)
Monsoon revival may end UPA woes Jun 29, 2009
It remains active in Saurashtra while the northern limit passes through Bhuj, Indore, Cuttack and Gangtok. The monsoon is crucial in replenishing water sources in Himachal and Uttarakhand which directly impacts the water and power situation in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Housing sector sees a silver lining, sales up 25% Jun 28, 2009
India's largest real estate developer DLF says it has sold almost 1,500 flats in various cities since April, notably some 400 flats in its mainstay market Gurgaon, 700 in Bangalore, 100 plots in Indore, 200 flats in Hyderabad and 50 in Cochin. Rival Unitech has managed to sell more than 4,000 units in the last two and a half months in the National Capital Region, Chennai and Mumbai. (India Times)
Sunrise sectors: 11% hike Jun 25, 2009
Goa, Indore and Ahmedabad are among the worst-paying locations (4. 27% on an average). (India Times)
Firstsource bags Rs 145-cr Idea deal Jun 24, 2009
In a span of two years, Firstsource has built a formidable pan-India footprint with centres in Trichy 00004000 , Coimbatore, Pondicherry, Hubli, Vijaywada, Siliguri, Bhopal, Jalandhar, Indore, Airoli and Vashi. Idea Cellular, an Aditya Birla Group company, has over 45 million subscribers across 17 service circles in India. (India Times)
Indiabulls Real to build on improving demand Jun 23, 2009
7 billion, is seeing strong demand at projects in second-tier Indian cities such as Baroda, Ahmedabad and Indore as these have been "appropriately priced", between 2,000-5,000 rupees a sq ft, Banga said. Read business stories in. (India Times)
SBI hastens plans to merge associates; no rights issue soon Jun 20, 2009
MUMBAI: Setting the ball rolling to hasten amalgamation of its associates to become one of the top 30 banks in the world, SBI on Friday announced its plans to merge State Bank of Indore with itself, which immediately invited a strike threat on June 22 by employees of the subsidiary. "The board of Directors of State Bank of Indore has passed a resolution recommending the merger or acquisition of State Bank of Indore with or by State Bank of India," SBI informed the Bombay Stock Exchange ... The... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Two Mumbai students in IIT top-10 May 26, 2009
This year, the remaining two institutes planned in the 11th five-year-plan period in Indore and Himachal Pradesh will also admit students, taking the total number of seats to 8,295. This year, the seven older IITs have set aside 18% of their seats for OBCs, while the younger eight will implement the full 27% reservation. (India Times, India)
10,035 students qualify in IIT-JEE May 25, 2009
"There will be more seats in the IITs this year as the institutes will implement OBC quota. Besides, two new IITs, one in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh and another in Indore in Madhya Pradesh, will start functioning," IIT Guwahati Director Prof Gautam Baruah told PTI.. The total number of seats in the IITs for this year will be 8,295, against 6,332 seats offered by 13 IITs last year, he said. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Banking: Merger in the works May 18, 2009
SBI holds 100% stake in State Bank of Hyderabad and State Bank of Patiala while in the remaining four banks State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of Indore, State Bank of Travancore and State Bank of Mysore its shareholding ranges between 75% and 98. Bank officials say the merger of associate banks would mainly be an HR exercise. (India Times)
Congress springs surprise in BJP-ruled MP May 17, 2009
The BJP candidates who have made their way to the parliament from Madhya Pradesh include Sushma Swaraj from Vidisha, Yashodhara Raje Scindia from Gwalior, Kailash Joshi from Bhopal, Sumitra Mahajan from Indore, Jyoti Durve from Betul, Makhan Singh from Khargone, Rakesh Singh from Jabalpur, Jeetendra Singh Bundela from Khajuraho and Ashok Argal from Bhind. The lone seat that went non-Congress, non-BJP was Rewa parliamentary constituency from where Devraj Singh Patel won on a Bahujan Samaj Party... (India Times)
Aesthetic way of dealing with heat in Medieval India May 7, 2009
Where: About 47 km from Indore, in MPs Dhar district. Turn right off NH 59, just after Gunawad. (India Times)
Get cosy within a mall May 1, 2009
Similarly Sarovar Portico, Indore came up on Treasure Island Mall in the year 2007. The hotel claims that the response has been quite positive and encouraging so far with an average occupancy of close to 80 percent round the year. (India Times)
Mandu: Heritage highs Mar 15, 2009
The drive from Indore to Mandu leaves you with a feeling of having travelled through time rather than distance ... The road from Indore to the heritage town skirts the district of Dhar and a little later, the flat ground suddenly begins giving way to hilly terrain culminating in a plateau which made the city easy to defend in historical times. (India Times)
IIM-I average salary declines by 15-20% Mar 13, 2009
IIM-Indore average salary declines by 15-20%- Jobs-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times ... IIM-Indore average salary declines by 15-20%12 Mar 2009, 2017 hrs IST, Sreeradha D. Basu, ET Bureau ... KOLKATA: Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-I) has wrapped up its two-phase final placement process with the entire batch of 175 students getting placed over a total of 10 days. (India Times)
IIM grads post CVs at portals Mar 8, 2009
IIMjobs Matta, who himself is a graduate from IIM Indore, says that the tough times are making the students more aggressive in their job search. In our times, students were least bothered about such things as all top recruiters were lining up at the campus. (India Times)
Commodity war: Silver outshines gold in re00004000turns Feb 23, 2009
This is no different from what has happened in other bullion markets like those at Delhi, Chennai , Hyderabad, Indore and Kolkata. Gold, which started the year at which Rs 13,435/gm, closed at Rs 15,745/gm on Saturday , giving close to 17% returns in the same period. (India Times)
Omaxe to repay Rs 900 cr loan Feb 7, 2009
The group also plans to launch the construction of 10,000 homes in Indore ... We will launch 10,000 affordable houses in February on a 200-acre township in Indore. (India Times)
