Apr
21

India – Oman calls for FTA with India, says it could be used as base (New Kerala)

Oman calls for FTA with India, says it could be used as base (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Apr 21 : Calling for greater investment by Indian businessmen, Oman today said a free trade agreement (FTA) with India would be a win-win situation for both the countries.

India Probes Dispute Over ‘Slumdog’ Child Star (Channel 8 San Diego)
MUMBAI, India (AP) – Indian police are investigating claims and counterclaims by the parents of a child star in “Slumdog Millionaire” after a British tabloid alleged the father tried to sell the 9-year-old girl to an undercover reporter.

India probes dispute over ‘Slumdog’ child star (The Dickinson Press)
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US-based Indian author debuts with record advance (New Kerala)
New Delhi, April 21: Sarita Mandanna, a US-based Indian author, has created ripples in the publishing world as her Tiger Hills has received the largest advance Penguin India house has so far paid for a debut novel.

India probes dispute over ‘Slumdog’ child star (Kitchener – Waterloo Record)
MUMBAI, India – Indian police are investigating claims and counterclaims by the parents of a child star in “Slumdog Millionaire” after a British tabloid alleged the father tried to sell the nine-year-old girl to an undercover reporter.

NASSCOM presents a bright picture of India 2020 (CIOL)
NEW DELHI, INDIA: NASSCOM, the voice of Indian IT industry, today said that India can emerge as one of the top three global IT Innovation hubs the country’s technology and services industry can earn $225 billion in revenues by 2020 despite the current global economic crisis.

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-04-21 08:13 India cbank move to help banks cut rates-finmin aide (Interactive Investor)
NEW DELHI, April 21 (Reuters) – The Indian central bank’s reduction in policy rates will encourage commercial banks to lower their lending rates, Economic Affairs Secretary Ashok Chawla said on Tuesday. “This is another reiteration of the signal from the Reserve Bank of India to banks and the credit market. There is scope for softening of interest rates,” he told reporters. The central bank cut …

India probes dispute over ‘Slumdog’ child star (Aberdeen American News)
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Indian police are investigating claims and counterclaims by the parents of a child star in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ after a British tabloid alleged the father tried to sell the 9–year–old girl to an undercover reporter….

Maspar enters Indian retail market (The Hindu)
CHENNAI: Maspar, a world leader in the home fashion industry and lifestyle accessories, has ventured into the Indian retail market and opened multi brand retail outlets with one of India s leading retail companies Lifestyle. The company …

India o/n rates end lower after rate cuts (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
MUMBAI, April 21 (Reuters) – Indian cash rates eased on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowered its main borrowing rate, or the rate at which banks can park their excess funds with it.