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HTC, IDEA Cellular Join Hands To Launch ‘GenNext’ Telephony Experience In India

 HTC, IDEA Cellular Join Hands To Launch ‘GenNext’ Telephony Experience In India   HTC Corp, a worldwide leader in mobile phone innovation and design, and IDEA Cellular, a top telecom service provider in India, have made announcement about the availability of the HTC Touch Pro (T7276) and the HTC Touch Viva (T2223) in the India market.  

With cutting-edge innovation, design and entertainment capabilities, the HTC Touch Pro and Touch Viva offer users with two strong choices, which can fulfill their different requirements.

Canada is partner country at FICCI Higher Education Summit 2008

New Delhi, Nov. 18 : Canada will be featured as the partner country for a Higher Education Summit organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), in New Delhi November 25-26, 2008.

More than 40 Canadian institutions will participate in the two-day Summit with the theme: Higher Education at the Crossroads: Imperatives for Policy and Practice.

Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) and the Canadian High Commission in Delhi have partnered with FICCI for the event in which more than 500 delegates from around the world are expected to participate.

Elephant gored to death by another tusker in Jim Corbett Park

AlmoraJim Corbett (Uttarakhand), Nov 18 : Wildlife officials at Jim Corbett National Park on Monday discovered an elephant gored to death by another tusker.

The carcass of the badly mauled elephant, about 35 years old, was found by officials near a river flowing through the park.

India moves to third in Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship

International Cricket CouncilDubai, Nov. 18 : India has moved up two places from fifth to third position on the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table after beating England in the opening two matches of the seven-ODI series currently taking place in India.

In turn, England now sits in sixth position having slipped from third following the two comprehensive defeats. Having lost three ratings points, England now sits just behind New Zealand by a fraction of a point.

India's finance minister asks industry to cut prices

India's finance minister asks industry to cut prices New Delhi  - Indian Finance Minister P Chidamabaram on Tuesday asked industry to cut prices and maintain production levels and said he was confident that the economy would bounce back in a year, news reports said.

"We will take steps to stimulate the domestic economy to compensate for the downside caused by the downturn in the world economy," Chidambaram said at the Davos-based World Economic Forum's India Economic Summit in New Delhi.

India to take steps to stimulate economy: Chidambaram

Finance Minister P. ChidambaramNew Delhi, Nov 18 : Finance Minister P. Chidambaram today said that India will take steps to stimulate the economy to offset the impact of the global economic slowdown.

Addressing at the World Economic Forum''s India Summit here, the Minister said, "India has already cut interest rates and taken a series of measures to boost liquidity in its banking system after the credit crisis spilled into its markets in October."

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