India enters world market through exports of DMUs
 
The Indian Railways has once again performed excellently by dispatching (DMUs) coaches to Angola, South-West Africa. This is the first-ever export of Indian manufactured DMUs to the world market.
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Horseshoe crab fossils discovered in Canada
 
Two types of fossil specimens of horseshoe crab have been found in Canada which date back to at least 100 million years. According to a report in Live Science, this finding has revealed a new genus of the Horseshoe Crab called Lunataspis Aurora, which roamed along the shorelines of the planet half a billion years ago.
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Power Station at Himachal Pradesh in North India surpasses 6000 MU ahead of time
 
Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station has become the first single hydro power station of the country to surpass 6000 million units of electricity generation on 7 February 2008; much ahead of the close of the Financial Year (2007-08). This highest generation has been achieved besides all odds which the plant faced like adverse hydrology, flash floods and high-silt contents.
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Budget 2008-09 in brief - Part I
The Finance Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram unveiled the much-awaited Union Budget for Financial Year 2008-09 in the parliament on February 29, 2008. India for 12 successive quarters till December 2007 has registered a growth of over 8%. In the first half of 2007-08, the economy saw a growth of 9.1%.
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I want to see my state as "Best Bengal"...
-Sanjay Budhia
Sanjay Budhia, is an ace business man, full of energy, who represents one of Eastern India's most prestigious premier brand, the key person behind Patton Industries and the MD of Patton. Our special correspondent Subhajit Bhattacharya in an interaction tried to know the secrets behind his success in Bengal.
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Canadian Education - The Preferred Choice
From Blackberry to Blueberry Canada is gaining attention of being an acknowledged leader in technology, research and innovation.
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Discussions on Internationalized Domain Names provide direction for progress - ICANN Meet
The 31st Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Meet (ICANN) took place in New Delhi 10-15 February 2008 to discuss the future of the Internet. A total of 720 participants from 76 countries, including 290 participants from India itself, took part in the meeting, and helped ICANN move forward on a number of discussions.
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Canadian Biotechnology: An Innovative Industry
Biotechnology is a strategic sector from both an economic and social point of view. On an international scale: biological products currently represent 40% of the total registered products and if one takes into account chemical medicines developed with biotechnology, one can estimate over 50% of new medicines, notably the most innovative medicines (insulin,
growth hormones, recombinant growth factors, vaccinations, monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancers, inflammatory and infectious diseases, cell therapy, etc) and almost 250 million patients worldwide are already benefiting from advances made in biotechnologies, both in diagnostics and in treatment.
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India to be a great driver of growth says Kamal Nath at WEF, while Canada sign FTA agreements
Among the first events at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meet at Davos in January was an 'Insight Policy Workshop: The Asian Century', which was inaugurated by Shri Kamal Nath, Minister of Commerce and Industry. He opened a discussion on the Asian Renaissance, drawing the attention of the think tanks all over the world.
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NDMA tests the state of Preparedness at Metros in New Delhi
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) carried out mock drills at Rajiv Chowk, Chawri Bazar, Rithala and Shastri Park stations in Delhi to assess the performance and preparedness of the agencies deployed in the metro stations.
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List of Trade Events - 2008
Sector: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, Agriculture & Agri-Food, Automotive, Bio-industry, Building, Defence & Security, Education, Energy, Entertainment, Environment, ICT ..
Date Event Location Contacts...
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DEFEXPO 2008 - Meeting place of the best in land and naval systems. Visit of Canadian High-Powered Atlantic Gateway - focused business mission to India.
The fifth edition of The International Land and Naval Systems Exhibition DEFEXPO-2008, a land and naval systems exhibition was held between 16-19 February. The Expo was inaugurated by A.K. Antony, Honourable Minister for Defense at Pragati Maidan.
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Canada wants a share of the Nano venture
 
Canada-based roll forming equipment and technology system manufacturer, Samco Machinery Ltd has partnered with the Tata Group to supply auto parts for the world's cheapest car Tata Nano.
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Tender coconut wine to be Kerala's tourism USP
 
Sebastian P. Augustine, a farmer from Kasargod district in Kerala is the first person to patent tender coconut wine. His Indian government patent (No. 209015) was granted on 16 August 2007, which is now being processed by the patents offices of the European Union, the US, Canada, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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Canada's eighth richest buys Guinness World Records
 
Canadian Billionaire Jimmy Pattison has bought out the Guinness World Records book from Britain's HIT Entertainment for a sale sum of $180 million. Jim Pattison Group holdings already include Ripley Entertainment Inc., which has operated Guinness Word Records attractions for more than a decade.
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