INTERNATIONAL WB chief moots free Press for China’s growth Beijing: World Bank (WB) president James Wolfensohn on May 30 urged the Chinese government to allow a free Press as an essential part of pushing the country's economic reforms onto their next stage.
US eyes global energy assets with historic gas deal Islamabad: It may not be as romantic as the 19th Century cloak-and-dagger antics of British and Russian spies, but May 30 historic move towards laying a gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to Pakistan is a new phase in the legendary 'Great Game', analysts say.
Indo-Pak tiff not to impact Wipro on short term Bangalore: Indian IT major Wipro Limited on May 30 said that the recent US Department of State travel notice asking its citizens to defer travel plans to India would have no impact on its business in the short run.
Support farmers to boost agri-exports: EXIM bank Organic agricultural-products exports from India could take off in a big way provided the industry, the government and the NGOs' come together to work and support farmers in their organic farming endeavours in a major way, according to Export-Import (EXIM) bank of India.
Wipro Tech achieves Level 5 CMMi certification Bangalore: Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited, announced on May 30 that it had become the first company in the world to be certified at Level 5 of version 1.1 of Capability Maturity Model-integrated (CMMi.)
K’taka firm on shelving ELRTS, says CM Krishna Bangalore: Chief Minister, S M Krishna said on May 30 that, "Karnataka was firm on its decision to shelve the much hyped Elevated Light Rail Transport System (ELRTS) project".
Int'l pressure on Pak causes upsurge in share prices Mumbai: Share values opened on a promising note on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on May 30 following good buying support from speculators as well as retail investors at lower levels.
