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Powering India-2

Alternatives to BHEL’s Capacity Constraints The future requirements of power for India to sustain and improve on the GDP growth are huge. According to the Planning Commission’s Integrated Energy Policy (IEP), even if India is to grow at a sustained … Continue reading

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Booming and Bubbling India-X

President Kalam chosen for King Charles II Medal: Kalam is only the second head of State after Japanese Emperor Akihito to be honoured with the award given by the Royal Society. India to be hub of KPO industry: India will … Continue reading

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Powering India-1

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. : The Culprit Can Reign As per many reports recently, India remains starved of electricity, as Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), the sole power equipment manufacturing public sector unit in India couldn’t supply the plant machinery. … Continue reading

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Booming and Bubbling India-IX

While the enemies of the nation are getting emotionally involved in acts of terror, and that too on foreign land, India and Indians at home are trying to push the boom ahead in many fields in many ways. Sensex makes … Continue reading

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Innovation -The Only Winning Way for Manufacturing Sector

I am quoting below (in Box) a story by Matthew May, a former senior advisor to Toyota University, the author of The Elegant Solution: Toyota’s Formula for Mastering Innovation, and the director of the innovation firm Aevitas. It appears in … Continue reading

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Power – Is there a remedy?

It was 80s. Hindustan Motors (HM) was in better shape. It was coming out with new projects at Pithampur (MP) and Halol (Vadodara). It was trying to push up the production at its parent plant at Uttarpara (Kolkata). But power … Continue reading

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Booming and Bubbling India-VII

Indians in top ranks of A-level jobs: Indian executives are now in the top ranks of an international multi-racial meritocracy composed of a highly sought-after group of mobile, trans-national, ‘C’-level business leaders ie, CEOs, CFOs and COOs. AGM Transitions had … Continue reading

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Booming and Bubbling India-IV

Economy grows at record 9.4%: Indian economy grew by 9.4% in 2006-07 against 9% in the previous year. Manufacturing grew by 12.3% in 2006-07 against 9.1% in the previous year, while trade, hotels, transport and communication grew by 13% against … Continue reading

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Booming and Bubbling India-V

India tops global markets with 26% growth: The Indian equity market has outperformed the markets of both emerging and developed nations for the past three months, growing at 25.87 per cent, according to the Standard and Poor’s May Global Stock … Continue reading

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Whirlpool-Massacred Noida-Summer

Last summer, it was Godrej refrigerator that created havoc. I was stressed as Rajesh with Shephali and Svanik were here in summer, and that too unfortunately straight from California. Godrej service facility in Noida kept me busy for a lot … Continue reading

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