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`Agri, industry thriving side by side in Gujarat`

Outlining various facets of development in Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the ...

Study sees social media growth falling in India

India may be embracing latest technologies like mobility and cloud, but factors like privacy concern...

Failure to tackle green issues could hurt growth: Ecologists

The Indian government`s failure to formulate effective policies to address environmental issues woul...

Bihar`s growth story to continue: Modi

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said on Sunday that the state`s economic growth story...

Every country needs to understand green growth is possible and can lift people out of poverty: Yvo de Boer

Yvo de Boer, Special Global Advisor on Climate Change and Sustainability, KPMG International, explai...

Facebook sees India among key growth areas

Popular social network site Facebook, which hopes to raise at least $5 billion in one of the world`s...

Censorship poses revenue risks: Facebook

Social networking giant Facebook has said content censorship and restrictions could hurt its revenu...

China`s forestry output up by 24%

Chinese forestry industry output rose by 24.1% year-on-year to 2.83 trillion yuan.

Govt expects growth at 7.5% in FY’12: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said it would strive to build political consensus and hoped...

Political uncertainty impacting growth: Montek

With Parl unable to enact several reform-linked legislations, Planning Commission Dy Chairman said ...

Loggerhead turtles `take 45 years to grow up`

A new research has found that a female turtle will not start to lay eggs until she is 45 -- it`s the...

Google bets on mobile Internet growth in India

India now has 100 million Internet users, less than a tenth of the country`s population of 1.2 billi...

Bihar to outpace its own growth rate: Nitish

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said the state would attain higher growth rate this fiscal than last year`s 1...

‘India`s fin growth will drown in corruption’

Karnataka Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde on Tuesday slammed the Lokpal Bill adopted by the Union Cabine...

India growth to overtake China: Kaushik Basu

India`s growth rate is poised to overtake China`s within two to three years, despite a near-term slo...

China growth model unsuitable for India: Nitish

Nitish was struck by China`s option to shift from "Commune" agriculture to "Company" agriculture.

Bacteria living on old growth trees sustain forest growth

A study has revealed that bacteria living on large, ancient trees are very important in helping fore...

Govt pegs GDP growth during UPA rule at 8.5%

Pegging the country`s average economic growth rate at 8.5 percent during the UPA rule so far, the go...

Curbing population growth

India has achieved about 4% decline in decadal population growth in 2011 Census.

Despite rapid growth, India lets its girls die

The room is large and airy, the stone floors clean and cool — a welcome respite from the afternoon s...

Increase in interest rates could derail country`s growth: SBI

Public sector State Bank of India on Monday said an increase in interest rates could lead to "derai...

10% not feasible, 12th Plan to target 9-9.5% GDP: Montek

Plan Commission Deputy Chairman Ahluwalia Wednesday said the next plan would target GDP growth of 9 ...

Maternal obesity `could affect child`s brain growth`

Babies born to obese women are at risk for iron deficiency and in turn affect its brain development.

Motor protein that blocks ovarian tumor growth found

Researchers have discovered that a motor regulatory protein could block human ovarian tumor growth.

`India, China growth helped poverty eradication`

Thanks to rapid growth in India and China, two-thirds of developing countries are on track or close ...

Unrest slashing Arab economic growth: World Bank

Unrest in Middle East and N Africa is putting brakes on economic growth.

Nagaland records negative growth in decadal population

Nagaland has recorded a negative decadal growth of population with the new Census data showing the ...

Mothers` hard work linked to better brain growth in babies

The more time and energy you invest towards nurturing your babies, the bigger will be their brain`s ...

Japan crisis won`t deter China`s nuclear growth

China says it has faith in the safety of its nuclear power technology.

Malaria drug ‘may slow pancreatic cancer growth’

Scientists say they have slowed the growth of notoriously resistant pancreatic tumors in mice.

Looking Ahead: Powering growth with equitable distribution

Do we have the capacity to absorb 9% growth?

Japan sees slowest population growth since 1920

Japan said its population stood at 128.05 million as of October 2010.

Dikshit for city-specific policies to deal with growth problem

Holding the "ever-increasing" population pressure as a major challenge facing Delhi, CM Sheila Diks...

Drug may slow growth of early prostate cancer

This is the first time that a drug for treating enlarged prostates also has been shown to help treat...

Understanding soil could help tide over climate changes

The lowly soil is often overlooked when it comes to addressing climate change & population growth.

Sri Lanka’s President promises growth

Mahinda Rajapakse said he would press ahead with infrastructure projects.

Ramesh favours `middle ground` to save environment

Facing heat for delay in project clearance, Ramesh said he was in favour of a `middle ground` to ens...

`Oz population growth rate lowest since 2007`

Australian population growth rate has slowed down to 1.7%, according to latest estimates, making it...

Blood `affects stem cell growth`

Scientists claim to have found that mature blood cells could affect the growth of their stem cell "p...

Diabetes drug may retard growth of cysts in polycystic kidney disease

A drug usually used to treat diabetes may also retard the growth of fluid-filled cysts.

Genes may influence cancer growth: Study

A study has indicated that genes we possess might also influence the changes that occur in tumors wh...

China uses Pak to slow India growth: Blackwill

Relations between India and China have deteriorated in last 18 months and is unlikely to get better,...

India eying double-digit growth by 2012: Pranab

India is targeting double-digit economic growth by 2012.

`Cautiously watching China`s military growth`

PV Naik said anything that impacts on the nation`s growth is a matter of concern.

China to stick to one-child policy

The three-decade old policy restricts most Chinese couples to one child.

China offers hope of easing one-child policy

China marks the 30th anniversary of its controversial one-child policy.

Cong for party growth in WB holding hands with TC

After Rahul`s call for an "alliance of respect" with TC in WB, state unit of Cong suggested it would...

Bihar`s SGDP growth rate over 11% during past 5 yrs

Bihar has registered a state gross domestic product (SGDP) growth rate of above 11 per cent during...

Population growth slows in Singapore: Report

Singapore registered a lower population growth this year due to the slower growth in the number of...

Chhattisgarh`s growth highest last fiscal, surpasses Bihar

Chhattisgarh clocked a GDP growth rate of 11.49 percent in constant prices at Rs 60,080 crore in 200...

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