INTERNATIONAL Japan threatens to hit back against US steel levy Tokyo: Japan's trade minister threatened retaliation against US steel tariffs if demands for compensation were not met after a tough-talking meeting on April 11 with US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick.
NATIONAL CII demands separate manufacturing policy Chennai: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Southern region has demanded that the state governments in the South come out with a separate manufacturing policy as part of their industrial policy to boost the competitiveness of this sector in the emerging globalised scenerio.
SENSEX plummets 49 points on political fallout Mumbai: After a three-session winning streak, equities suffered a sharp setback pushing the SENSEX sharply down by about 49 points at close on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on April 15 in the wake of heavy selling triggered by negative political developments.
AlCDC Linux signs pact with CSIR for genomic research Bangalore: CDC Linux Private Limited has signed an agreement with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) as an industrial partner to develop products, addressing the scientific requirements of genomic and proteonic research in India.
All bank unions to participate in anti-govt stir Kolkata: Banking operation throughout the country will be paralysed on April 16 as all unions have decided to participate in the strike called by trade unions to protest alleged 'anti-people' policies of the Centre..
'VC funds not adequate to boost biotech in K'taka' Bangalore: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, chairperson of Vision Group of Biotechnology in Karnataka, on April 15 said venture capital (VC) funding was not adequate to give the required boost to the biotechnology industry in the state.
