[21 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
India Inc’s Hiring Activity DROPS!

The naukri.com’s monthly job index — JobSpeak — fell to 713 points in December 2009, from 760 in November. However, the three-month average index reflected a more “steady hiring scenario”, the survey said.
On a three-month moving average basis, the job index (including jobs added and jobs refreshed) moved up by 0.5 per cent, it added. India Inc’s hiring activity witnessed a slowdown in December, a fall of 6 per cent compared to the previous month, mainly due to year-end holiday season impacting employers’ recruitment plans, says a survey by job …

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s ruling Congress party officials met on Wednesday to douse a political standoff over a contentious women’s quota bill after two of its allies quit and left the government less elbow room to pass economic legislation.

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

BEIJING (Reuters) – Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will appeal to the elite in the Chinese-run Himalayan region in a speech on Wednesday, inviting them to visit communities of exiled Tibetans.

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

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[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

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