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Maharashtra assures Arunachal team speedy action, withdraws wrong book  May 17, 11:28 am
New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has assured a high-level delegation from Arunachal Pradesh that his government will take action through the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) against all those responsible for printing a wrong India map in a class X geography and economics textbook that shows a substantial part, including Tawang, of Arunachal Pradesh, in China.
Preordering lunch increases healthier choices among students  May 4, 10:22 am
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Researchers at the Cornell Center for Behavioral Economics in Child Nutrition Programs (B.E.N. Center) have found that preordering lunch would nudge students to make healthier choices.
Economics influence birth rates more than other factors   May 1, 12:01 pm
Washington, May 1(ANI): Economic changes have the greatest impact on reducing family size, and thus slowing population growth, compared to other factors, according to a recent study by a University of Missouri anthropologist.
LSE accuses BBC of deceiving students after secretly filming in N Korea   Apr 14, 12:17 pm
London, Apr. 14 (ANI): The London School of Economics has claimed that the BBC deceived its students and put them in serious danger while making a Panorama programme in North Korea.
Balance between good economics and good politics imperative, says Ahluwalia  Apr 4, 5:57 pm
New Delhi, Apr. 4 (ANI): Laying emphasis on the need for good economics to complement good politics, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia today stated that no society can have a future without the two and the systems would run down in the absence of a positive balance.
Balance between good economics and good politics imperative for robust economic growth: Ahluwalia   Apr 4, 4:50 pm
New Delhi, April 4 (ANI): Laying emphasis on the need for good economics to complement good politics, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, stated that no society can have a future without the two and the systems would run down in the absence of a positive balance.
'India is likely to become third largest aviation market by 2020': Ajit Singh  Mar 26, 8:58 pm
New Delhi, Mar 26 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh on Tuesday said that India would be the third largest aviation market by 2020.
Khurshid calls for people-to-people exchanges between India and Japan  Mar 26, 2:38 pm
Tokyo, Mar 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today said that India and Japan should promote people-to-people exchanges, saying that while politics and economics are indeed important, perhaps it is the interaction between the people of any two countries which is a significant variable in relations between nations.
Old-fashioned stupidity can raise efficiency of organizations, finds study  Jan 29, 2:42 pm
London, Jan. 29 (ANI): Critical reflection and shrewdness can help companies to avoid crises, but sometimes good old-fashioned stupidity can serve an important function in raising the efficiency of an organization.
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh sets up panel to suggest cost-cutting measures in Air India  Jan 3, 3:29 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has constituted a five-member Committee, headed by Prof. Ravindra H. Dholakia, Professor of Economics and Public Systems, IIM, Ahmedabad, to suggest various measures for cost cutting and optimal utilisation of resources in Air India.
Government to take more steps to turnaround economy: Chidambaram   Dec 14, 12:12 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (ANI): Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said that the government will take some more steps in the next few weeks to revive the economy.
Terror attacks highest in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, reveals study  Dec 6, 4:36 pm
Washington, Dec. 6 (ANI): The number of terrorist attacks worldwide has sky-rocketed over the past decade, with the highest number of incidents taking place in Pakistan, Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new study.
Dikshit releases 37th issue of Delhi Statistical Handbook  Nov 20, 1:32 pm
New Delhi, Nov.20 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today released the 37th issue of Delhi Statistical Handbook brought out by Directorate of Economics and Statistics.
How Wikipedia can spot a box office hit a month before film release  Nov 10, 2:41 pm
London, Nov. 10 (ANI): Wikipedia can be used to predict the box office earnings of a blockbuster movie a month before it is released, researchers have claimed.
British children spend more than 100 minutes online everyday, finds study   Oct 17, 11:36 am
London, Oct. 17 (ANI): British children spend more than 100 minutes online everyday, compared to their European counterparts who spend an average time of 88 minutes, a new study has found.
Quarter of nine to ten yr-olds in UK routinely lie about age to access social websites, finds study   Oct 16, 4:24 pm
London, Oct. 16 (ANI): Primary school students in the UK are routinely lying about their age to circumvent social websites such as Facebook, a new study has revealed.
'Envy outweighs greed' in financial matters  Oct 5, 3:09 pm
Washington, October 5 (ANI): We are all happy to lose money, just as long as other people lose more, researchers say.
Maths can help predict woman's chances of becoming pregnant  Oct 5, 11:55 am
Washington, October 5 (ANI): Researchers at University of Warwick and the London School of Economics have developed a new mathematical model that can help to predict a couple's chances of becoming pregnant, according to how long they have been trying.
Pakistan happier country than India, U.S., reveals Happy Planet Index  Oct 4, 4:49 pm
Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): Pakistanis are happier about their lives than Indians and Americans, a recent survey has revealed.
Men can be just as risk-averse as women  Oct 1, 4:36 pm
Washington, October 1 (ANI): A new economics paper has refuted previous academic research that shows women to be less willing to engage in risk than men in situations like gambling.
Want to stay slim? Start reading food labels   Sep 20, 2:14 pm
Washington, September 20 (ANI): People, especially women, who read labels on food products are thinner, according to a study.
More reforms or furtherance of crony capitalism (Article)  Sep 18, 1:25 pm
New Delhi, Sep.18 (ANI): The world of economics and India's financial and industrial giants feel that finally the Government of India seems to be moving to do something about the stagnating economy. India's growth rate has been slipping and is perhaps fast heading for what was known as the "Hindu" rate of growth during the licence permit raj era.
Economics used to show how positive outlook leads to healthy lifestyle  Sep 15, 12:39 pm
Washington, Sept 15 (ANI): A team of researchers analysed how healthy outlook reflected on people's lifestyle through a data on their diet, exercise and personality type.
Read food labels and stay slim  Sep 14, 9:45 am
Washington, September 14 (ANI): People, especially women, who read labels on food products are thinner, according to a study.
Why money can't buy happiness  Aug 15, 3:21 pm
London, August 15 (ANI): People who win huge amount of money in lottery would be better of if they gave away most of the cash, according to an expert.
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