| Common interview plan of IIMs may get delayed | 09-NOV-09 |
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| The plan of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to conduct a common interview in just one city for aspirants is unlikely to start from the 2010 academic session as was planned earlier. Most IIMs are juggling with issues that are hampering the process which is aimed at easing admissions for students and saving costs too. |
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| 'Faculty shortage is a worldwide phenomenon' | 02-NOV-09 |
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| Ajit Balakrishnan wears many hats. He is the founder and CEO of Nasdaq-listed portal Rediff.com and Chairman of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) Board of Governors. An alumnus of IIM-C, he is the first ex-student of any IIM to be appointed to this position. He was also on R C Bhargava Committee which gave recommendations to improve the IIMs. On the sidelines of ‘Samvit 2009 — The Leaders’ Conclave’ at IIM-Lucknow recently, Balakrishan in a chat with Virendra Singh Rawat answered some issues that have dogged IIMs. |
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| Govt says it is open to IIMs going abroad | 17-OCT-09 |
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| The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) today said it was open "in principle" to the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) setting up campuses abroad. |
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| IIM directors to meet Sibal to discuss autonomy | 13-OCT-09 |
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| The government is set to hold a round-table with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) directors this week to discuss issues, including autonomy to the elite institutes, and examine the implementation of the R C Bhargava Committee report, which suggested setting up a pan-IIM board for greater excellence. |
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| The 'men' will be back soon | 12-OCT-09 |
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| For Maruti Suzuki SX4, the fireworks will begin just after Diwali. That is when the “man” among cars, as the SX4 is called in its ad campaigns, will be back after a short break. |
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| Maruti mulls capacity expansion at Manesar | 02-SEP-09 |
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| The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India today said it is considering increasing the production capacity at its Manesar facility, and a decision on this is likely in a day or two. |
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| Maruti takes possession of land at Rohtak | 22-AUG-09 |
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| Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest manufacturer of cars, today took formal possession of 700 acres of land allotted to it by the Haryana government for a major research and development hub at the Industrial Model Township here, 70 km from Delhi. |
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| IITs, IIMs need to revise curriculum, says Sibal | 30-MAY-09 |
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| The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) need to revise their curriculum to compete at the international level, newly-appointed Union Minister for Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Kapil Sibal, told mediapersons while taking charge today. |
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| Maruti to launch hybrid cars in 3 to 5 years | 13-APR-09 |
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| Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car company by sales, is working on an ambitious plan to launch electric cars and compressed natural gas (CNG) variants for three or four models in the domestic market. The plan is part of the company’s broad strategy to develop small cars that run on alternative fuel technology. |
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| The long ride of a nameless car | 06-APR-09 |
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| Maruti 800 revolutionised motoring in India even though it never got a proper name. As it prepares to ride into the sunset, here is a look into the rear-view mirror. |
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