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Long term training improves financial literacy among rural women: IIM-A study

The study states that while the effectiveness of training is high for financial knowledge and financial behavior, it is only marginal for financial attitude

Apparel retailers to strengthen self-run online platforms

Standalone apparel retail companies are building their own online platform to sustain and enhance customer loyalty

Dholera: Modi's pet project back on the fast track

Armed with green nod and fund infusion, Gujarat govt getting ready to issue tenders to build infrastructure at the mega investment region

Newsmaker: Savji Dholakia

The diamond exporter everybody wants to join

Surat powerloom mega cluster to boost exports, says PDEXCIL

According to the PDEXCIL, post such a mega cluster, the industry expects a global share of 10 per cent by 2017-18 from current 5.2%

Surat diamond exporter showers flats, cars on staff

While 200 who did not own houses got about Rs 4 lakh each to buy flats, 491 who didn't own cars were given Fiat Puntos

Air taxi services from Surat soon

Diamond industry calls for notified zone in Surat too

Industry players feel the move to set up notified zone in Mumbai could deter diamond traders' plans to shifting their base to Surat in the wake of a diamond bourse in the Gujarat city from Mumbai

Gujarat eyes 90% modernisation of ginning units

According to a senior state government official, there are currently around 1200 ginning and pressing units in Gujarat

Supporters welcome bail with sweets, crackers

Teachers and friends recall CEA's fun-filled student days

IIM-A remembers its 'bright, research oriented' student Arvind Subramanian

Former IIM-A director Bakul Dholakia said that Subramanian was one of those students who was focused about pursuing research and doctorate

Escalation in raw material costs hits glass manufacturers

While most glass makers have reported a dip in margins as well as production, in some cases margins have turned negative

Garment industry to touch 12 million pieces capacity

Low growth rates has been attributed to global economic trends and economic factors

Good times back on engineering campuses

IITs expect offers of more than Rs 1 crore this year too; pay packages up 20%

ATIRA to research for light weight CNG cylinders, pre-fab houses

ATIRA has sought assistance from the Ministry of Textiles for several such research projects that it intends to start at its campus

Gujarat may get India's first offshore wind power project

On the other hand, Suzlon is planning to come up with a 300 Mw offshore wind power project on a pilot basis

ONGC to give gas from Gamij field to Adani, Astron under gas-sale

Record output, acreage pull cotton prices to lowest levels this year

Liquidity crunch robs Surat textile industry of festive season cheer

As against a festive season's sales of over Rs 3,000 cr during last year, this year the industry expects to do 10-15% less due to reduced capacity