Bharat Rakshak

Excellent report by PM's council on Trade and Industry Report on Food & Agro Industries Management Policy All Issues have been identified and Action Plans suggested..thats the good begining..implementation is the key word. Salient points: 1) Set up an autonomous Food Development Bank of India (F...

stakeholding model has been around for some time..and was very successfully experimented with at Magarpatta City near Pune. Farmers as businessmen Farmers are generally reluctant to give up their land mainly because: 1) apparent feeling of loss of control on one's livelihood and hence future 2) owni...

Move away electrons, photons are here PIC: photonic integrated circuit IPO of makers of PIC Infinera corp co-founded by NRI Jagdeep Singh rocked Wall st. But there is little doubt that the field is hot, and its founders, who have previously built successful networking companies, know their high tech...

thks vsudhir.. I suggest we allow private entities to RENT land from farmers and pay them for using the land. I think this is allowed even now. This way any farmer/land owner who want better return for his land will RENT his farm/land to agro companies for a share in the profit/ assured RENT on a ye...

M.S Swaminathan's ideas What were the recommended strategies? We have repeatedly emphasised in the Plan document, unless there is a symphony approach in five major areas, the production will not go up. The first is to give greater attention to soil healthcare . We had recommended that all farmers s...

MH toasts 40% wine growth Wine-making continues to be one of Maharashtra's juiciest success stories with the state registering a phenomenal 40 per cent growth in production from last year. Maharashtra also continues to dominate the national market, producing a voluminous 93 per cent of the country'...

Income tax is on the place where income is reported, not where income/goods are generated. eg a Company with factories all over India earns say Rs 1000cr, and if its head quarter is in Mumbai, then as per tax 'records', all income will get appear as if it was generated in mumbai. as usual..very int...

Aam Admi to be in focus With around 724 days left in its five-year tenure that began on May 24, 2004, the government, which spent considerable time and energy in the past taking up issues like higher FDI in insurance and pension, the SEZs initiative and even retail trade, is now heavily focused on ...

agreed..deshmukh cant be totally blamed for the mess MH is in...but he doesnt appear to do anything either.. i remember those days when MH had surplus power..never had load shedding even in rural MH...situation started deteriorating over the last decade...power generating capacity just never kept wi...

The power shortage of 7000+ MW in Maharashtra is nothing short of criminal. From the SS-BP bungling of Enron, to the criminal neglect shown by Vilasrao Deshmukh, things have gone from bad to absolutley abominable. In fact, the apathy shown by Vilasrao and the absolutely bungling of everything admin...

A big THANK YOU to Rajki..The Nation is grateful for your great service.

From Shri Avinash Chander's interview: The velocity accuracy we need to achieve at injection is 0.1 metres a second. While the actual velocity of the vehicle is 5,000 metres a second, you should be able to differentiate 5000.1 or 5000.2 metres a second and measure it correctly. That is the type of a...

http://in.news.yahoo.com/070418/203/6eqh5.html Erratic power supply shaves 1.5% off GDP every year By Indian Express Thursday April 19, 03:18 AM Multiple problems related to the supply of power are adversely impacting both the bottomlines and productivity of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in I...

11:20 PM IST...2 long island iced teas wearing off..yet no news from wheeler island..


Added later: cool.congrats to DRDO!!..so much happens on BR between two sips..

can creation of modern nation Israel as we see today considered to be a result of
holocaust? (I'm no expert of israel's history..so wud want experts to weigh in)

if yes wud jews of israel wud ever say it was good holocaust happened otherwise we wudn't have had country for ourselves..

Faith & knowledge are antithetical. When you know, you don't need faith anymore. Book is a source of knowledge. A book that requires "faith" is.... treasure of knowledge right in these words!....this thread is the proof... a discourse on religion brings best out of us Injuns.... back ...

India would be better off pursuing more fruitful paths of indigenous development rather than planting its logo on other people's achievements and then bragging about it needlessly . From: http://www.nation.com.pk/daily/dec-2006/13/columns5.php ...chor ke daadi mein tinka...:rotfl: ....man pukes are...

x-post from M&A thread

Tatas sons and Merck float a company Advinus Therapeutics...drug discovery and development company..

http://www.advinus.com/

http://www.indiatoday.com/itoday/20060724/science.shtml&SET=T Setbacks In Space The twin failures of the Agni III missile and the GSLV satellite launcher are a downturn for Indian rocketry and will cause delays in the plans of the country's two premier research organisations By Raj Chengappa The...

corDECT technology has spawned another Communications company n-Logue http://www.n-logue.com providing internet connectivity to rural areas and small towns. It is active in Maharashtra(baramati area) and TN.

Ashish

corDECT--the wireless access system-developed by Midas Communications http://www.midascomm.com has been widely successful not only in India but other developing coutries like Brazil in providing the proverbial "last mile" connection. Analog Devices Inc owns the patent of ICs that go in cor...

Amazing job!..Top Stories and snapshot of latest forum discussions on the homepage are brilliant ideas.

Ashish

Hi, I agree with Rudra on our capabilities in ground processing technologies. As an intern, I had a chance to work at National Centre for Radio-Astrophysics,TIFR,Pune http://www.ncra.tifr.res.in . The scientists @NCRA were studying pulsars,supernova remnants and other such fancy deep-space objects, ...

Thomas Kailath: A well-known figure in Information thoery, Control Systems. He is alumni of COE,Pune
If I'm not mistaken, he is the first Indian to get doctorate in EE from MIT.

Ashish