
New Delhi: Tihar Prisons will conduct its fifth campus placement on Friday for its inmates with companies involved in packing services and footwear set to participate in the selection process. As many as 14 companies including Agarwal Packers and Movers, Relaxo footwear, Frontline Group, ABC constructions, Adecco Consultant, Ashwords Network and Jyoti Portfolio Limited will select candidates from 24 convicts. In four successful campus placements conducted last year and in...

08:10 PM, May 24, 2012

New Delhi: Conceding to a major demand of broadcasters, telecom regulator TRAI on Monday barred Multi-System Operators (MSOs) from demanding 'placement fee' from channels in lieu of placing them in select slots. In a statement issued on Monday, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said it had issued amendments to the Interconnection Regulations which were earlier issued on April 30, and applicable to Digital Addressable Cable TV Systems. "Multi-system operator...

11:23 PM, May 14, 2012

TRAI Chairman JS Sarma has said that moderating carriage fees will be part of the rules being framed as part of the ongoing process of mandatory digitisation. ...

08:52 AM, May 05, 2012

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that it has prepared a draft legislation to regulate placement agencies in the city. The court was hearing a plea by NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan that alleged that some of the placement agencies were indulging in trafficking of children. The division bench of Acting Chief Justice AK Sikri and Justice RS Endlaw told the government to speed up the...

02:29 AM, Mar 07, 2012

On this week's episode career expert Pervin Malhotra answer all your career related queries. ...

04:40 PM, Jul 23, 2011

Washington: There are still up to half a million displaced persons in Ivory Coast, the United States has said, a sharp increase over a UN report the day before that put the number at just over 300,000. "The situation in Cote d'Ivoire is improving, but some continuing unrest is still generating new refugees," US State Department spokesman Mark Toner said yesterday. Toner said that fear among those who have already...

11:07 AM, Jun 16, 2011

Mumbai: This may seem like something out of a movie, but virtual surgery has just made a mark in Mumbai. 61-year-old Neena Aggarwal is patient who has started walking - after a decade- thanks to this latest advancement. Neena suffered with severe osteoarthritis which resulted in bow shaped legs, and the fact that she weighs 114 kilos, made surgery a risky option. "Every possible balm she has applied, every possible ...

08:29 AM, May 23, 2011

New Delhi: The IIMs continue their undisputed rule as the B school kings of India but this year, Delhi's Faculty of Management Studies managed to beat them as far as placements go. IIM Ahmedabad has topped CNBC-TV 18's annual B - School list. Following it 3 more IIMs - Bangalore, Calcutta and Lucknow. Gurgaon based MDI comes in fifth followed by XLRI Jamshedpur, National institute of Industrial Engineering Mumbai, FMS...

08:35 AM, Apr 14, 2011

Ahmedabad: The international placement offers coming the way of Indian Institute of Management- Ahmedabad (IIM-A) graduates from consulting and banking firms have gone up this year, reflecting a better market sentiment overseas, the top business school said on Thursday. "Consulting firms like Oliver Wyman, Analysys Mason and Heidrick & Struggles made international offers this year, spanning across New York, Dubai and Singapore," an IIM-A report said without divulging numbers. IIM-A...

08:43 AM, Mar 25, 2011

New Delhi: In what could be a setback to many Indian students aspiring to study in Britain, the UK government has announced a major overhaul of the student visa system, tightening the entrance criteria and the post-study work route. There will be restrictions on work placements on courses provided by non-university sponsors, Chris Dix, Regional Director, UK Border Agency on Wednesday told reporters here, maintaining that new rules are to...

04:26 PM, Mar 23, 2011

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services said on Tuesday it has raised Rs 426 crore through a qualified institutional placement of 6.1 million shares at Rs 695 each. The firm, which received bids of more than Rs 1,575 crore, said the issue was oversubscribed four times with strong participation from international institutional investors. The firm had said earlier this month it planned to raise Rs 570 crore at a floor price...

03:15 PM, Feb 23, 2011

New Delhi: In a first, top executives of India Inc will conduct a recruitment drive in Tihar jail and pick 50 inmates to be employed in their business houses. The list - which includes big names like IDBI bank, Vedanata Group, Sterlite Foundation, Agarwal Packers, Jindal Steel and Flex shoes - will carry out the "campus selection" of the prisoners, who have received professional training during their term at the...

04:12 PM, Feb 03, 2011

Washington: Women who start hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as they begin to go through menopause have a higher risk of breast cancer than women who start taking the drugs later, researchers reported on Friday. The findings, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, help answer lingering questions about just who is and who is not at greater risk of side-effects from taking HRT. The study of more than...

02:38 PM, Jan 29, 2011

The show Campus Calling helps students to figure out the answers to the life's most crucial question - job? ...

02:29 PM, Jul 03, 2010
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Villagers in Chandia are facing displacement due to a steel project. ...

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