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AICTE issues show cause notice to IIPM

AICTE listed all of IIPM's branches under its list of 330-odd unapproved institutions

Diesel alternatives become viable

Milk chillers, telecom towers... alternative technology providers now find bulk buyers of fuel very receptive

Slowdown not a word at B-school placements

Consulting and I-banking firms steal the show at campus hires this year

Post 17% increase MHRD to seek more funds to meet commitments

Education stocks didnot cheer allocation, scrips declined as much as 9% on the BSE today

Oil and gas sector unhappy with Budget

An increase in fee for technical services, withholding tax rate for royalty and increase in surcharge rates would push up overall cost for oil and gas companies

Oil & gas sector calls FM's budget negative

Scrips of RIL, ONGC down

B-schools join hands for growth

After Asian institutes, Canadian B-schools have come together to form an MBA alliance this year

Essar wants ONGC to quit Cambay basin JV

Owns 70%; finds ONGC has other priorities, says source

Reliance Sibur begins construction of butyl rubber plant in Jamnagar

New plant to be India's only manufacturer of butyl rubber, JV to be amongst world's top five manufacturers of the product

IIM-Ahmedabad plans new fellowship for its students

The institute will provide financial support for those not wishing to join the corporate sector and instead pursue other interests

AICTE, UGC consulting lawyers on IIPM issue

AICTE to issue notices to state govts; says may file FIR against unapproved institutes

GSPC to merge distribution arm with Gujarat Gas

This would help GSPC create India's largest city gas distribution company

What's the RoI of your MBA?

If your CAT score is not good enough, think twice before you pay the money to a B-school

IIM-B to sign MoU with Pearson

Together, they are expected to venture into the field of publishing

Philip Kotler to set up Kotler Centre of Excellence in India

Centre will conduct research on issues and opportunities at the bottom of pyramid

Private players rush to set up polytechnic institutes

UGC warns public against IIPM

Says it is not a university, doesn't have the right to confer or grant degrees

RIL to shut Jamnagar crude distillation unit for 4 weeks

The compnay intends planned maintenance

IIM-B concerned over gender gap among CAT applicants

In 2012, the institute registered 100 women in its 2012-2014 batch of 377

IIM-A to begin placements on February 10

Placements end on March 2, will cover PGP, PGP-ABM and FPM programmes