- States should work on waiving taxes on food to handle price rise Our Bureau, Mumbai In his effort to bring down the soaring food prices, Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar has urged states to waive the value-added tax and other local levies on foodgrain and sugar.
- Two water supply projects under JNNURM get underway Our Bureau, New Delhi Under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) five water supply projects have been sanctioned for Surat in Gujarat for augmenting and improving the supply of safe drinking water to its citizens.
- Retail Workshop in Metros Our Bureau, Mumbai A two-day Retail Leadership Behaviours Workshop will be held in Delhi on Feb 11-12 and in Bangalore on Feb 15 -16, 2010, respectively. This workshop series is designed for managers in retail and allied organisations to help them become better leaders.
- Super Platinum Award for Tetra Pak Our Bureau, Mumbai Tetra Pak, the world's leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has announced its winning the second runner up, Super Platinum Award, for its Pune Unit at The Economic Times – Frost & Sullivan, India Manufacturing Excellence Awards, held recently in Mumbai.