Ambassador: India a politico-economic opportunity for Asia Pacific
By Arun Kumar
Washington-- Describing India as "a politico-economic opportunity" for the Asia Pacific, India's Ambassador to the US Arun Singh has said it could...
Startups raise 766 financing rounds in February
WALTHAM, MA--Startups in the United States raised 766 financing rounds in February, a seemingly strong number amid market volatility and the bubble talk that...
Piramal Enterprises acquires US firm for $24.5 million
Mumbai-- Piramal Enterprises on Tuesday said it has acquired US-based healthcare software firm Adaptive Software for $24.5 million.
"Piramal Enterprises' step-down wholly owned subsidiary in...
India has 84 billionaires, Mukesh Ambani 34th in world in Forbes list
WASHINGTON (Wire Services)—India has 84 billionaires. Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani again topped 84 Indian billionaires in Forbes 2016 list of the world's richest...
IMF Managing Director to Speak at MIT
CAMBRIDGE, MA. – On Friday, March 4th, MIT’s Compton Lecture Series will welcome Madame Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Announces Launch of 2016-17 Internship Challenge
WALTHM, MA – The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) announced the launch of the 2016-17 Internship Challenge program. This year’s program will feature a...
India’s $300 billion budget opens coffers for rural India, unveils another tax amnesty
By Arvind Padmanabhan
New Delhi--Focusing on rural economy and infrastructure with minor rebate for small taxpayers but amnesty for defaulters, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on...
Venture Capital and Tech Mogul Vinod Khosla Seeks $30 Million From California to Give...
NEW YORK—Indian-American venture capital and tech mogul Vinod Khosla is seeking $30 million from California to give access to a prime stretch of beach...
Nothing that can’t be achieved through will, determination: Sunita Williams
New Delhi-- There is nothing that cannot be achieved if a person has the will and is determined to make decisions, NASA astronaut Sunita...
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Government Offers 25% Share to Pvt. Firms in Defense Production
Private sector manufacturers have an opportunity to pick up a 25% share of defense production,...
