Punjab Business News

Drug abuse on the rise in Punjab, say experts
Times of India
Peter Robertson, a former professor in Canada and currently on an assignment at the business faculty --Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, who was in Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College to deliver a lecture, ...
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News roundup: Bharti in talks for Qualcomm BWA licences
Moneycontrol.com
At present, Bharti has BWA licences for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kolkata and Punjab. (Business Standard) Walden invests $6m in BankBazaar.com - Walden International, a global venture capital firm, has invested USD 6 million in BankBazaar.com, ...
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Redemption songs
Business Standard
Singh, a Dalit Sikh farmer from Jhabar village in the Mansa district of Punjab, has experienced oppression first hand and knows that the fight against injustice can be treacherous. In 2006, he was beaten by a gang of seven men for daring to get a case ...
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India takes to contract farming in a big way
Commodity Online
According to official estimates, there are 25 big and small private companies engaged in contract farming for various commodities - it includes AVT Natural Products Ltd in Marigold caprica chilly in Karnataka, Escorts Ltd in basmati rice in Punjab, ...
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TCS launches iON in Pune
Business Standard
iON is already operational in states like Punjab, Amdhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamilnadu and New Delhi. He added, "For the first time, SMB's can experience certainty in their operations by leveraging iON's comprehensive on demand solutions that are ...
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DSIJ's Investor Awareness Programmes now in Rajasthan Business Wire India (press release) The IAPs kicked off in a big way from Punjab and Bihar in the first week of March. The success of the programme and the need for more of such can be seen from the huge response that it received from the participants. People participated in to gather ... See all stories on this topic »

Business Wire India (press release)

 

Buy JMC Projects target of Rs 260 Sushil Finance Moneycontrol.com The company will construct the 83 km four-lane stretch between Rohtak and Bawal on NH-71 that will connect northern Haryana and northwest Punjab to NH-8 at Bawal. JMC's order book position outstanding as on December 31, 2010 stood Rs. 43 bn. ... See all stories on this topic »

Moneycontrol.com

 

UTV partners with Airtel to extend Talk2Me service in regional markets Mobiletor.com UTV has collaborated with Airtel to extend the Talk2Me service in regional markets like Kochi and Chandigarh with Jagadish Kumar, Malayalam film star and Satinder Sartaaj, Singer, Composer, Lyricist from Punjab. This new offering has been mainly ... See all stories on this topic »