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Aariak Sworn as the Next Premier of Nunavut along with New Cabinet Ministers
Members of Nunavut's third legislative assembly were sworn in at Iqaluit, and the new Premier Eva Aariak immediately assigned portfolios to her cabinet ministers. Aariak unveiled her new cabinet, members of which were chosen by their fellow MLAs at the Nunavut leadership forum.
 
 
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At Ed-Mission 2008, Canada Cements Further Ties in Education with India
The Canada-India Business Council (C-IBC), the premier body promoting trade between the two countries, in partnership with the International Center for Education (ICE) had jointly taken an education mission titled Ed-Mission 2008 to India last month. The mission was lead by Hussain F. Neemuchwala...
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Innovation Holds the Key to a Flourishing
Export-oriented Apparel Industry
The textile industry is the largest industry in terms of employment generation, expected to bring about 12 million new jobs by 2010, in various sectors from agriculture to industry. Employment opportunities are created right from when cotton is cultivated. The industry does not need any exclusive Government support currently...
     
Boyden Wins Giller Prize for
"Through Black Spruce"
Joseph Boyden's "Through Black Spruce", a poetic novel that travels from the small towns of Northern Ontario to the bright lights of New York City, was awarded the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize. In winning the most prestigious prize in Canadian letters, Boyden took home $50,000 and cemented his reputation as one of the...
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Indian Biogenerics Firms Poised to
Storm Western Markets
With blockbuster first-generation biotherapeutics developed in the West are losing patent protection, Indian biopharma companies are gearing up in a big way to enter western biogenerics markets. The potential for growth for Indian companies in this sector is huge because in the next decade...
     
A Canadian Conference Brings Together
Indian and Canadian Businesses
Public Policy Forum, Canada held a Conference titled India Rising - Implications for Canadian Businesses and Public Policy on 9-10 December at the Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto in Canada. This conference convened senior leaders in business and government from across Canada to better understand...
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India Set To Meet The Global Financial Challenge
- Ashok Handoo
When the Asian Financial Crisis hit the region in nineties, India was among the very few countries that escaped its wrath. There was not even a remote fallout. But unfortunately, that is not the case this time. Though the global financial meltdown has no direct effect on our economy, it can not remain insulated from the crisis.
     
Canada Stands Committed to Eradicate Polio from Afghanistan Marking UN Universal Children's Day
November 20, marked the United Nations Universal Children's Day with the Honourable Beverly Oda, Minister of International Cooperation highlighting Canada's contribution towards improving the welfare of children mainly in Afghanistan. Canada's Polio Eradication Signature Project was making it possible...
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WB Loans USD 100 Billion to
Developing Countries
The World Bank has set aside a loan of USD 100 billion this year to developing nations. In addition to this the World Bank stands committed to giving India USD three billion annually for three years. Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission cited this as being the World Bank's response in the context...
     
Indian Economic Growth Looks Fairly Robust
in 2008-09 says the then Indian Finance Minister
Though the global financial crisis and other factors will moderately impact most sectors of the Indian economy, the growth rate still looks "fairly robust" at 7-8 per cent this fiscal, says the Indian Finance Minister. However, some sectors like agriculture would not be impacted since it is sensitive to weather-induced fluctuations...
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Canadian Scientists Discover Oldest
Rocks on Earth
The oldest rocks on Earth have been discovered in Canada, offering scientists a glimpse at the origins of the planet, announced scientists in a study that is scheduled to be published. The rocks found in a belt of ancient bedrock in Quebec, are estimated to be 4.28 billion years old. The find pushes back the age of the most...
     
ISRO Scientists Develop Hydrogen Fuel
Cells to Power Bus
India's space scientists have developed hydrogen fuel cells to power an automobile bus by leveraging their know-how of the homegrown cryogenic technology for rockets. The two-year effort has yielded positive results and the scientists are now readying for the fuel cells to be fitted into a bus.
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• Kharif output lower than last year on all crops, except rice and jute.
• Support prices hiked for crops - expect impact on prices ahead.
• Fiscal deficit already more than 85% of budgeted target - set to grow.
• FDI strong in construction and services sector this year - investment demand high in India.
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