Friday, June 8, 2012

Fast Food Theories Threaten Economic Health

Fast Food Theories Threaten Economic Health
Dallas Blog (blog)
Given that the product and its market position were different in Zagreb from the United States , I'm quite sure staffing levels and the jobs involved were also different, as they would be in Mumbai. For one thing, far more man-hours must have been ...
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Gujjars set govt June 8 deadline

Gujjars set govt June 8 deadline
Deccan Chronicle
By Narayan Bareth The agitating Gujjar leaders said they will wait till June 8 evening to meet their demand of 5 per cent quota in government jobs and thereafter, the community members would announce the next step of the agitation.
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Singapore's future among the leading global cities

Singapore's future among the leading global cities
TODAYonline
We are helping workers improve their skills, and cope with the changing job market. We are slowing down the inflow of foreign workers and immigrants, and discussing our population policies with all Singaporeans. It will take some time, ...
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Alstom, Druk Green form JV for hydro service centre in Bhutan

Alstom, Druk Green form JV for hydro service centre in Bhutan
IBNLive.com
PTI | 07:06 PM,Jun 07,2012 Mumbai, Jun 7 (PTI) Power generation and transmission firm Alstom announced today it has joined hands with Druk Green Power Corp to establish a state-of-the-art centre in Bhutan to provide repair services for hydro runners ...
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Why rupee fall is of no help to exporters this time


Why rupee fall is of no help to exporters this time
Business Today
The source of her confidence is her job at a factory in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, 75 km southwest of Chennai, where, along with 2000 other women, she stitches the seams of designer and sports bras, and earns a salary of around Rs 4000 a month.
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Steve Jobs apparently soaked in JRD Tata's bathtub: hearsay

Steve Jobs apparently soaked in JRD Tata's bathtub: hearsay
BGR India
What's more she also claims that even though it wasn't mentioned in Walter Isaacson's biography, everyone knows Jobs lived in one of the seedy hotels in Mumbai and was always in need of a bath. It does not seem to me that we are talking about the same ...
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Teaching math via Origami

Teaching math via Origami
Economic Times
MUMBAI: When in school and college Ravindra Keskar, 61 years, was just like any other student, who didn't love mathematics. The reason - just like in million other cases - his mathematics professor was not upto the mark. But when it was his turn to ...
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Randhir Sahni Urges Kansas State Graduates to Defy Expectations


Randhir Sahni Urges Kansas State Graduates to Defy Expectations
Indo American News
A native of New Delhi, Randhir Sahni migrated to the United States in 1966 after earning his degree in architecture from MS University in Baroda. He earned a Master of Architecture at Kansas State University and a Master of Architecture in Urban Design...
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Woman jumps to death from 13th floor in Kaushambi

Woman jumps to death from 13th floor in Kaushambi
Times of India
"The deceased was a resident of Aligarh and had come to the city two days ago. She got married three months back to Aareeb, a resident of Dilshad Garden, Delhi. Few days back she got a job in HDFC bank as a clerk," Yadav said.
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Kamdhenu: Mother Dairy takes token milk to doorsteps

Kamdhenu: Mother Dairy takes token milk to doorsteps
Pitch (blog)
These mobile vans, named as 'Kamdhenu' will run on CNG and will supply hygienic, pasteurized milk to remote corners of Delhi and NCR region. Kamdhenu will work on the same concept as token milk that is available across Mother Dairy outlets, ...
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Dream in the desert

Dream in the desert
The Friday Times
I arrived in Delhi in the last week of February to accompany my friends Gautam and Vikram to the small city of Tijara. It is a two hour drive from Delhi, close to the border of Rajasthan and Haryana states. The owner of Neemrana Hotels, Mr Aman Nath, ...
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UN warns global growth to slow in 2012


UN warns global growth to slow in 2012
Jagran Post
New Delhi: The United Nations on Thursday warned that the global economic growth and trade will slow this year and the European crisis will cause "severe turmoil" on markets globally. The analysts lowered forecasts for the global economic growth rate ...
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'It's really all about a woman's liberty'

'It's really all about a woman's liberty'
Daily News & Analysis
Karan is a Delhi boy, who has called Bangalore home for some time now and Shekhar is the latest addition, fresh off the Delhi-Bangalore job-shift highway. Their interactions and how Maya's decision influence their lives, not necessarily in a pleasing ...
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What happens when all-star MNC CEOs find themselves in the wilderness?

What happens when all-star MNC CEOs find themselves in the wilderness?
Economic Times
Compaq was a stressful job, with very tough targets, involving 20 days of travel a month. I needed a sabbatical," he says. Between doing yoga and playing golf in Delhi, Mukherjee took up some consulting assignments. One of these was Magnasoft, ...
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Seven great ways to use your bonus

Seven great ways to use your bonus
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: It is that time of the year when many salaried people get their annual performance bonuses. Many of us may have already chalked out plans to use this surplus. Before you blow it away, consider these options. Choose the one that best suits ...
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DMK leaders meet PM,Sonia,back Pranab

DMK leaders meet PM,Sonia,back Pranab
Indian Express
On a visit to Delhi, primarily to meet A Raja, DMK chief M Karunanidhi's son MK Stalin and senior party colleague TR Baalu on Thursday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Sources said the forthcoming presidential ...
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B-town 'glam doll' Shilpa turns 37 today


B-town 'glam doll' Shilpa turns 37 today
Jagran Post
New Delhi: Calling her babelicious and sassy does not do justice to her looks, sexy figure and class. She possesses the hottest body in B-town and can leave people speechless with her style quotients. Yes, we are talking about the tinsel town diva ...
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Junior jamboree a little smaller this season

Junior jamboree a little smaller this season
Delhi News Record
Of all the game action between the five attendees — Waterford, McKinnon Park, Delhi, Valley Heights and Holy Trinity — also of note was the schools that weren't represented. Port Dover and Cayuga dropped out of the league last season, while ...
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Rio+20 Summit: No progress in climate change goals, says UNEP

Rio+20 Summit: No progress in climate change goals, says UNEP
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Noting that development should not be at the expense of environment, the Global Environmental Outlook (GEO-5) has held that while there is considerable success in ozone layer replacement, little progress has been made in stemming climate ...
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HC asks trial courts in-charge to consider staffer's transfer

HC asks trial courts in-charge to consider staffer's transfer
IBNLive.com
PTI | 07:06 PM,Jun 07,2012 New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) The Delhi High Court has directed the city's subordinate judiciary chief to consider the plea of a court clerk to assign him any administrative work instead of posting him in a court room, ...
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IIJT Job Fair open for all A day-long event to be held on June 9 in Mumbai and ...

IIJT Job Fair open for all A day-long event to be held on June 9 in Mumbai and ...
India PRwire (press release)
The job fair is happening from 10 am to 6 pm. The details for job fair location are enclosed as below. Currently over 235 positions are available in Mumbai and Delhi for candidates who are 12th pass or graduates. Companies like Adithya Birla Retails, ...
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Grads: Get Globally Competent and Get a Job!

Grads: Get Globally Competent and Get a Job!
Education Week News (blog)
By Anthony Jackson on June 7, 2012 5:31 AM Graduates today are entering one of the toughest job markets in generations. The global youth unemployment rate is at 12.7%, and in some countries, it is double or even triple that. Telling someone to "get a ...
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Delhi Covered Bridge Run A Great Success

Delhi Covered Bridge Run A Great Success
Catskill Daily Mail
The Girls on the Run and Delhi Girl Scouts competed to win a prize. The winner this year was Girls on the Run from Delaware Academy. They did a great job making the water stop fun and exciting for the runners. They dressed up as Super Heros and ...
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Island in the sun

Island in the sun
Sydney Morning Herald
A feeble jobs market report in the United States sent the Australian sharemarket shuddering into reverse thrust on Monday. It took an interest rate cut followed by the strongest Australian economic report card in four years and bumper jobs figures to ...
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Indian Muslims split over wedding age ruling

Indian Muslims split over wedding age ruling
Zee News
New Delhi: A Delhi High Court ruling that a Muslim girl can marry once she attains the age of puberty has sharply split the community, with clerics backing the law and virtually everyone else against it. Muslim religious leaders across the country are ...
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It's time to take tough decisions on Air India

It's time to take tough decisions on Air India
MSN India
New Delhi: Civil Aaviation Minister Ajit Singh is Mr Indecision. On Wednesday morning, he wanted to hire 100 pilots to fly Air India birds, he was even looking at hiring expat pilots for the job. By late evening the same day, he was inviting the ...
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Indian Muslims divided over Delhi HC's wedding age ruling


Indian Muslims divided over Delhi HC's wedding age ruling
Firstpost
Bangalore-based writer Farida Rahamatullah agreed: “Whatever the personal laws of Muslims, Hindus or Christians, it is a crime to let a 15-year-old girl marry and begin a family life when she ought to be studying, playing and dreaming of a career and a ...
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DMRC prepares to tackle Ring Road traffic

Next phase: DMRC prepares to tackle Ring Road traffic
Hindustan Times
Delhi Metro is going to start its "most challenging job" of civil construction on the busiest arterial of the Capital, Ring Road, within a week. About 35km of the Ring Road falls on the Metro's proposed 59-km corridor, which is going to be the Metro's ...
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Indian Shares Seen Lower On Weak Asian Cues

Indian Shares Seen Lower On Weak Asian Cues
NASDAQ
Having said that, stocks may recover from early losses, as a more than 2 percent drop in crude prices in Asian trading Friday, renewed FII buying and the recent strength in the rupee all augur well for the Indian economy and markets.
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Shyamal Majumdar: It's talent, stupid

Shyamal Majumdar:It's talent, stupid
Business Standard
The logic is that that's something you do when the going is good, not when you know that they have nowhere to go in this crummy job market. This stereotypical thinking has been turned upside down by a Monster India study released last week.
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Ravi Venkatesan: Winning in India Can Help Companies Win Globally

Ravi Venkatesan: Winning in India Can Help Companies Win Globally
Knowledge@Wharton
Venkatesan suggests that the capabilities that companies develop in India can help them win all over the world. In a conversation with India Knowledge@Wharton, he notes that India "may be one of the hardest markets [to break into] across the world, ...
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Man arrested for duping youths by promising job of sailor

Man arrested for duping youths by promising job of sailor
Business Standard
PTI / New Delhi June 08, 2012, 18:05 A 37-year-old graduate was arrested here for allegedly duping several unemployed youths by promising them jobs in Merchant Navy during last 10 years, police said today. Gurusharan Singh used to charge Rs 7 to 8 lakh ...
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Sachin Tendulkar offered free five-bedromo house as perk of new MP job

Sachin Tendulkar offered free five-bedromo house as perk of new MP job
New York Daily News
Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian cricket star, has been offered a free five-bedroom house in the centre of New Delhi as a perk of his new post as a member of parliament, according to reports. Tendulkar, already a multi-millionaire due to his sporting ...
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Indian investment birthed US jobs: Blake

Indian investment birthed US jobs: Blake
Indian Express
The sizeable Indian investment flowing into the US is supporting thousands of jobs in this country, a senior US official has said, acknowledging the contribution of Indian money in creating employment during a tough economic environment.
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