| A V Birla Group aims to double revenue | 27-JUN-09 |
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| The A V Birla Group is aiming to double its revenue to $60 billion in the next five years by expanding its presence abroad. The group, which acquired Canadian aluminium major Novelis for $6 billion in February 2007, may once again get aggressive in acquisitions, as it sets the next two years to establish itself as a truly globalised conglomerate. |
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| Mamata batters Aila-hit Left govt | 02-JUN-09 |
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| As the Aila-hit Sundarbans is still suffering from the lack of drinking water, food and other relief materials, the villagers agitated in presence of the chief minister when he visited today some parts of the affected area. The chief minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya went to Gosaba today to see for himself the extent of the disaster and the relief works thereon. While he was discussing the situation with the district officials, a number of villagers demonstrated against the slow and inadequate response of the administration to their misery. Kanti Ganguli, the minister in charge of Sundarbans development has admitted that the situation in those areas is really grave. |
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| Buddha comes to Manmohan`s rescue | 17-JUL-06 |
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| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh may often find himself at odds with the competing interests of his many coalition partners, but he seems to have found a friend in West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev |
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| BJP flays strike | 30-SEP-05 |
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| While the CPI(M) congratulated the working class on making the nationwide strike today a big success, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked the Left for not giving any clear reason for going on |
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| Do not criticise, Cong tells UPA allies | 27-AUG-05 |
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| The Congress mouthpiece Congress Sandesh has asked UPA allies to desist from criticism simply for the sake of criticism. This is understood to be aimed at the Left parties attempt to put their |
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| Left Front welcomes FDI in West Bengal | 16-DEC-04 |
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| Contrary to Left Fronts economic policy at the Centre, chief minister Buddhadev Bhattacharya today spoke in favour of foreign direct investment (FDI).
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| Wipro plans second Kolkata centre | 20-NOV-04 |
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| Even as Azim Premji inaugurated its first development centre in Kolkata, plans for the second centre were already being chalked out.
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| CPM repeats warning | 18-SEP-04 |
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| The CPI M politburo meeting sent a clear message to the government that the coordination mechanism needs to be tightened, if necessary replaced by a new system of consultation to ensure the Left is |
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| CPM repeats warning | 18-SEP-04 |
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| The CPI M politburo meeting sent a clear message to the government that the coordination mechanism needs to be tightened, if necessary replaced by a new system of consultation to ensure the Left is |
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| Bhattacharya promises more work on development | 20-MAY-04 |
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| The West Bengal Human Development Report makes it clear that much remains to be done, and that there is a vast scope for improvement in terms of the basic conditions of health and education for the |
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