First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Implementation Of 2nd Phase Of Accelerated Power Development & Reforms Plan Okayed THE government on Thursday signalled revival of distribution sector reforms by approving the long-pending implementation of remodelled second phase of Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (APDRPII) that aims to bring down aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses of utilities to 15% within five years.
Monetary Tightening By Central Bank Begins To Take Effect Our Bureau NEW DELHI INDUSTRIAL production grew 5.4% in June 2008, higher than the 4.1% (revised) growth in May 2008 but well below the 8.9% growth in June 2007. The slower pace of industrial growth has intensified apprehensions that the growth rate of the Indian economy could slip below 8% in the current fiscal, and raises the importance of a good monsoon this year.
Nuclear energy will enable India to meet the twin challenges of energy security and environmental sustainability. It will also have major spin-offs for the development of the industries, both public and private. The 123 Agreement between India and United States of America would put an end to technology denial regimes against India that have been in place for three decades and end India's nuclear isolation. It will open the doors for India to have civil nuclear cooperation as an equal partner with the USA and the rest of the world.
This paper examines 'coal consumption-GDP (gross domestic product)' and 'gas consumption-GDP' causality in India by deploying co-integration and Granger causality techniques. Augmented Dickey-Fuller tests reveal that all series viz. per capita gas consumption, after logarithmic transformation are non-stationery and individually integrated of the order one.
New Delhi Signs Pact With Bogota To Facilitate ONGC, OIL, Gail & RIL To Acquire Oil & Gas Assets Our Bureau NEW DELHI INDIA has strengthened its ties with the fifth-largest oil-producing country, Colombia, by signing an agreement that would facilitate public sector ONGC and Oil India (OIL) to acquire oil and gas assets in that country. Colombia has also invited Indian companies, including Gail (India) and Reliance Industries (RIL), to invest in its refining sector.
This study aims to reveal Sub-Saharan Africa
Groundwater plays a critical role in the agricultural economy of Gujarat state. The lack of surface water resources has put more pressure on groundwater to meet both agriculture as well as industrial and domestic sector demand. More than 90 per cent of the total irrigated area is covered through groundwater source in the region. The groundwater development in the region has taken place in an exponential manner. There is heavy overdraft, exceeding the annual rechargeable capacity in some areas.
Our entry into the nuke cabal has become a contentious issue, both domestically and internationally. Three experts debate the pros and cons of the NSG waiver vis-a-vis commerce, technology and strategic affairs. I S S U E S Does India stand to gain strategically and in terms of access to technology? What sort of business prospects would the deal open up? What are the risks of the deal not yielding the desired benefits? RAJARAMAN Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics, JNU
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting of the full Planning Commission on Saturday to discuss the integrated energy policy and deliberate on the country
Piyush Pandey MUMBAI