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Hyderabad to host World Agriculture Congress
2013.
Hyderabad will host the World Agriculture Congress
2013 in November 2013.
The World Agricultural Forum, which organized the
biannual event last time in Belgium, chose the city for
the mega global event next year, to be organized for
the first time in the country. The broad theme of the
congress will be Reshaping Agriculture for the
benefit of small and marginal farmers. About 600
delegates
including
government
leaders,
administrators, academicians, CEOS of industry,
farmers, etc., are expected to attend from all parts of
the world.
Economy / Business
Patanjali Ayurved enters retail sector:
Not confining itself to conducting Yoga sessions and
operating Arogya Kendra, popular Yoga Guru Baba
Ramdevs Patanjali Ayurved Limited announced its
entry into the retail sector by launching 100 products,
including cosmetics, toiletries and others.
After launching toothbrush, toothpaste, honey, face
creams and other products in North Indias open
market, Patanjali Ayurved limited launched its
products in South India beginning with Hyderabad.
Compared to other multi-national company products,
these would be cheaper by at least 30 percent.
This difference is because all the raw materials would
be sourced directly from farmers, said Patanjali
Ayurved Limited Chief Managing Director Acharya
Balakrishna.
The objective was to empower people, particularly
farmers, economically through promotion of these
products. Profits would be used to finance initiatives
like health care, rural economy etc. Acharya
Balakrishna said there were plans to set up
manufacturing units in each state with an investment
of about `50 to `100 crore.
Iran oil sector hit by cyber attack:
Irans principal oil terminal on Kharg island in the Gulf
has been disconnected from the Internet along with
facilities in other parts of the country.
The Kharg terminal handles 90 percent of Irans oil
exports, according to the National Iranian Oil
Terminal company.
Irans reaction to the virus attack was a test of
procedures put in place after the country suffered a
massive cyber assault in 2010 by a worm called
stuxnet that reportedly dealt a big blow to the
countrys nuclear programme. Stuxnet, homed in on
computers running uranium enrichment centrifuges at
Irans nuclear facility in Natanz, destroying thousands
of them and setting the atomic programme back by
months.
Vodafone inks pact to buy CWW:
Telecom giant Vodafone, said it had reached an
agreement to buy British firm Cable and Wireless
World Wide (CWW) for about 1.04 billion pound
(about $1.67 billion or `8,800 crore)
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Singhvi resigns as Congress spokesperson:
Abhishek Manu Singhvi resigned as congress
spokesperson and chairperson of Parliaments
Standings Committee on Personnel, Public
Grievances and Law and Justice days after a video
involving the high profile lawyer was shown on social
media sites.
[On April 13th, the Delhi High Court issued an injunction
against publishing, broadcasting, disseminating or
distributing a CD containing the video.] The injunction,
however was widely defied on the internet. Singhvi
described claims that the video showing him making an
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