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  The Times of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Times of India, often abbreviated as TOI, is one of India's leading daily newspapers and has the highest circulation amongst English language daily broadsheets in the world.
The Times of India was founded on November 3, 1838 as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, and served the British residents of western India.
The Times of India is published by India's largest media group, Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Times_of_India   (780 words)

  
 The beautiful city of Baroda
Baroda is situated on the banks of the river Vishwamitri (whose name is derived from the great saint Rishi Vishwamitra).
In Baroda various large-scale industries such as Gujarat State Fertilisers and Chemicals, Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited and Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited have come up in the vicinity of Gujarat Refinery and all of them are dependent on it for their fuel and feedstock.
Baroda is no exception and the city and the surrounding areas are today humming with industrial activity.
www.baroda.com /city.html   (1512 words)

  
 Broadcast-The Use of Educational Radio in Developing Countries
For the first time community television sets were used to disseminate messages on agriculture and allied subjects such as poultry, fishery, piggery, small scale agriculture-based industries, etc. Teleclubs were formed in order to ensure utilisation of television programmes.
It is time for open education institutions to activate and strengthen in-house formative research for improving the quality of television programmes.
Times of India (1991) DD to be Beamed Abroad, November 20, 1991, New Delhi.
www1.worldbank.org /disted/Technology/broadcast/tv-01.html   (5940 words)

  
 Khalistan Times  Copyrights 1998
BARODA, India - The mob came in the dead of night, wielding pipes, bicycle chains and bamboo poles.
Many Indians believe that its increasing violence and intolerance are a backlash to the rise of lower castes and tribal people, known as "adavasis;'who had been subjugated in the past.
For example, the gathering in Baroda was a revival meeting whose biggest draw to the general public was faith healing.
www.khalistan.net /hindu.htm   (1365 words)

  
 Baroda State Postal History
Probably it was renamed to Baroda City P.O. and again renamed to Laheripura S.O. in November 1927.
W. Symonds Post Master General, Bombay had requested the Agent to the Government of Baroda to initiate communication with H.H. Gaekwar Government for erecting a new building for Baroda H. He also stated that the existing building did not had sufficient accommodation for the office and a new suitable building was required.
In March 1922, H. Dewan of the Baroda State agreed to the erection of New Head Post Office building, considering the project as an investment and directed the Post Master General, Bombay to submit specifications for the building.
www.geocities.com /barodapost/brdpo.htm   (1209 words)

  
 A Unique Exhibition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
He worked zealously right from the time he joined as a Talati to the time when he retired from active service and even thereafter to add to his collection and ensure its preservation.
Times changed and newer discoveries and inventions contributed to the improving of writing materials, which went on to become increasingly refined and sophisticated.
In ancient times, when human beings lived in caves and writing was not known to them, they used to depict through paintings such subjects as their way of life, their day-to-day experiences, other things that they observed in nature etc on the walls of the caves in which they lived.
www.spuvvn.edu /exhib.htm   (1125 words)

  
 Khaleej Times - Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
This means that against interest rates of 12 per cent and more that they were being asked to pay even in the midst of a prolonged industrial recession, they will now pay as little as 10.5 per cent, which is half a per cent less than the PLR of 11 per cent.
Bank of Baroda took this step after a recent meeting of commercial bank economists which was addressed by Rakesh Mohan, the newly-appointed Deputy Governor of India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India.
The Bank of Baroda's initiative thus marks a new turn in the relations of commercial banks with small and medium industry in the country.
www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /india/jha.htm   (934 words)

  
 September 8, 2001 - September 8, 2001 :: News Archive :: Gujarat News at GujaratPlus.com
Yet Baroda has transcended the boundaries of the Gaekwad state to other areas in the country and abroad.
He stumbled on a Baroda in Michigan state in the US and in Bangladesh's Khulna district, the town being called Barodal.
Meanwhile, around 250 fishing boats, which sailed into sea a week ago, would be coming back to the new fishing jetty with their catch in a couple of days but the question remains whether they would face the wrath of the fishermen from Maharashtra.
www.gujaratplus.com /00-01archive/arc270.html   (1163 words)

  
 Baroda ahmedabad, Baroda India, Baroda tour, Baroda picture, Baroda tourist attraction, Baroda tourist information.
Baroda, the City of Palaces has often been called the cultural capital of Gujarat and is filled with relics of it’s princely past.
Baroda is the western derivative of the term; 'Vadodara' meaning 'City of Banyan Trees'.
The Baroda museum and art gallery and the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum boast of an excellent art collection of works by Indian artists and European Masters, of Mughal miniatures and valuable palm leaf manuscripts of Buddhist and Jain origin.
www.tourtravelworld.com /hot_spots/ahmedabad/baroda   (340 words)

  
 Tsunami News for Baroda, India
Bank of Baroda branch manager Harish Parmar, his wife Gangaben and daughter Avani, were in Port Blair when the earth shook and later the tsunamis hit the...
Of Baroda issued a circular to all its branches in the Greater Mumbai zone saying, “A red alert has been given throughout Mumbai due to earthquake/tsunami...
Meanwhile, Bank of Baroda and Bank of India have donated Rs 5 crore...
danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Baroda.html   (930 words)

  
 August 8, 2000
BARODA -- A unit of Duke Energy Corp. is planning to build a $200 million electrical generating plant in Baroda Township.
The Baroda Township plant announced by Duke Energy North America, of Houston, would use natural gas to produce 640 megawatts of electricity that would be delivered to customers over American Electric Power Co.'s transmission lines.
This time, the harsh words were subdued with indications that county commissioners didn't plan to revive an overly broad plan that could have fined landowners for anything from acres of junk cars to a couple of cow chips in a pasture.
www.iereport.com /archives/08-08.html   (2534 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Bank of Baroda: Buy
Considering that banking and financial services are expected to benefit from the growth of the economy, the longer-term prospects for a large bank, such as Bank of Baroda, also appear bright.
When interest rates did rise in 2004, Bank of Baroda was one of the worst hit.
Bank of Baroda has made considerable progress in reducing the proportion of bad loans in its portfolio — one of its weak areas.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /iw/2005/09/25/stories/2005092500740800.htm   (567 words)

  
 Welcome To Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Memorial - Porbandar
From Nadiad, Swamiji came finally to Baroda before leaving Gujarat for Bombay, with a letter of introduction from Diwanji Saheb addressed to his intimate friend Shri Manibhai J. Diwan of Baroda, who was a man of piety and noble character.
At Baroda Diwan Shri Manibhai worked hard and there was spectacular progress in the field of education.
Swamiji wrote from Baroda on 26th April, 1892 to Diwanji Saheb of Junagadh "I had not the least difficulty in reaching your house from the station of Nadiad.
www.rkmvm.com /history4.asp   (738 words)

  
 Justice for the Gujarat victims
We feel that IE’s Vadodara Newsline should be commended for its coverage of incidents in the city, and TOI’s Baroda Times for its attempts to create – through interviews and reports over the first two weeks of the violence– a sense of secular concern for the city.
It also was a outlet for the neurotic energies accumulated which in better times could have been channelised constructively towards formation of mohalla committees and the like.
The expected timing of the attack was constantly deferred from Id to Holi and then to Shivratri, without the rumour losing credibility.
bitterfact.tripod.com /india/guj_vadora2.html   (6363 words)

  
 The Role of the media during the Gujarat carnage: A brief analysis
This is a clear instance of anti-minority bias being used this time to stoke fury and hatred in the minds of Hindus.
Gujarat was one of the first states to request UGC funding for courses in Vedic Astrology (the Baroda Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda reportedly being one of the major grantees and all set to launch bachelor’s and master’s courses).
According to a report in the Times of India (22 March 2002, copy attached), the Gujarat Education Minister stated that a state-level ‘campaign’ is necessary for implementing the ‘National Curriculum’ by June 2003, through seminars with principals and teachers.
www.pucl.org /Topics/Religion-communalism/2002/gujarat-media.htm   (11952 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Baroda (Vadodara) pics by IndiaRocks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Baroda has the right mix of population, size and in many ways similar to Pune.
Baroda for long has been the preferred home of NRIs (or NRGs if I dare!) who've decided to finally return home.
Baroda is the home of a lot of heritage and modern buildings.
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=171236   (724 words)

  
 Khaleej Times Online - Key prosecution witness in Gujarat massacre trial retracts statements
Sheikh, clad in a fl burka, said she had taken refuge on a roof terrace and had not seen anything when the Best Bakery in Baroda city was set ablaze.
She told the Supreme Court earlier this year she was frightened into changing her testimony which implicated the accused at the original trial held in Baroda.
Her backtracking at that time led to the men’s acquittal.
www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2004/December/subcontinent_December731.xml§ion=subcontinent   (402 words)

  
 Times of Oman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
NEW DELHI — Former Indian cricket captain Vijay Hazare, who led the country to their first ever Test victory, has died after a prolonged fight with cancer in the western city of Baroda, his family announced yesterday.
Hazare, 89, was suffering from intestinal cancer and had been on a life support system for the past week.
Hazare was also known for his big knocks in domestic cricket, which included two triple centuries.
www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=7920   (188 words)

  
 Tsunami News for Baroda, India
The employees of Bank of Baroda numbering 40,000 donated a day's salary to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund for the tsunami victims.
PS Shenoy, chairman and managing director of Bank of Baroda, said after...
...at the Baroda University Teachers Association (BUTA) office on Wednesday and protested against the move by holding placards depicting it as a tsunami wave that...
danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/feb_2005/Baroda.html   (291 words)

  
 Bank of Baroda - Mauritius
In this competitive era, the organisation that move with the times and meet the expectations of its clientele as well as the stakeholders will sustain their operations.
The customers across the geographical areas are expecting convenience banking, where they can access the account information and conduct transactions from their desktop/ laptop.
Our latest product that we have introduced is the “Baroda Land Purchase Loan Scheme” the details of which can be browsed on this website.
www.bankofbaroda-mu.com /messages.asp   (321 words)

  
 rediff.com: Press Doldrums (Mumbai Market)
No, it was not the return of the censor we knew and came to adore during Indira Gandhi's Emergency.
But to a certain sort of Times reader, and I suppose I am one, this was one more nail in the coffin of a newspaper we once respected.
The result is that the Times is today a paper that those who knew it even six or seven years ago would recognise only with difficulty.
www.rediff.com /news/2000/may/22dilip.htm   (1276 words)

  
 ::: The Gaekwad Baroda Golf Club - Club History :::
Within the sprawling 700 acres estate there exist a riding track, an international cricket ground and home the famed Baroda Cricket, an Indoor Covered Court for Badminton and Tennis, Tennis clay and grass courts and a golf course.
The 10 hole course was primarily set up to introduce the game of golf to the city of Baroda.
The golf course meets all championship specifications And in times to come will play host Pro events.
www.barodagolf.com /clubhistory.htm   (197 words)

  
 rediff.com: The Money Interview/Sampathkumar Gopalakrishnan, Chairman and Managing Director, Vijaya Bank
A qualified chartered accountant, he joined the Bank of Baroda in 1969 and rose to the position of general manager.
He had stints as director of the Bank of Baroda (Uganda) Limited and the Bank of Baroda (Kenya), chairman of the Bank of India Finance Limited and alternate director of IBU, Hong Kong.
The improvements in Vijaya Bank's business levels and profit position in recent times is mainly on account of the bank opening several specialised branches as well as giving greater thrust to computerisation, recovery of non-performing assets, retail lending and mobilising low-cost savings bank/current deposits.
www.rediff.com /money/2000/aug/19inter.htm   (1486 words)

  
 Asia Times Online :: South Asia news, business and economy from India and Pakistan
KUALA LUMPUR - The Bank of Baroda (BoB)plans to set up a joint venture in Malaysia with two other Indian banks - Bank of Maharashtra and The Oriental Bank of Commerce.
The ratio will be 40:30:30 among Bank of Baroda, Oriental Bank of Commerce and Bank of Maharashtra respectively, BoB's chief representative Arun Tiwari said.
The Bank of Baroda has worked closely with the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority, Malaysia External Trade Development Corp, the Construction Industry Development Board and other industry associations to provide all information which is critical in doing business with another country, he said.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/GG16Df03.html   (391 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
NEW DELHI - The State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Central Bank of India and Corporation Bank have significantly improved their ranks among Asian banks, taking advantage of reforms and retail boom, according to The Asian Banker journal.
While State Bank of India with US$78.88 billion in assets was among the top 30 "largest" banks in Asia, Corporation Bank emerged as the second "strongest" bank in the region based on seven crucial financial parameters.
SBI, which was in 26th position in terms of size, was followed by Bank of India (93), ICICI Bank (94), Punjab National Bank (110), Canara Bank (116), Bank of Baroda (132), Central Bank of India (154), Uco Bank (168), Union Bank of India (178) and Syndicate Bank (180).
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/EK15Df01.html   (281 words)

  
 BARODA
Shrimant Lalsinh Rao Anand Rao Gaekwad, born 1892, educated at Oxon Christ Church (M.A.), was the GM Gaekwar Baroda State Railways and the Suba of Navasari (1937) and Mehasana (1934).
She is also currently serving as an Expert on the Board Of Studies (Foods and Nutrition and Home Science) of The Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda, and on the Selection Committees for appointement of University Teachers and Ph.D. supervisors at Nagpur and Amravati Universities.
Oxon.), Comptroller of the Household to HH the Mahraja of Baroda 1939/-, educated at Baroda, Manchester Grammar School and Exeter College, Oxford; Naib Sarsuba 1928, married 1920 Sushila Bai, daughter of Sardar Ramchandra Rao Bhajji Ghatge of Akalkot.
www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/b/baroda.html   (1580 words)

  
 yahan Hai Hum!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Write about yourself (school, college, work, family, etc.), your links with Baroda, where you are now and what you and your family are doing.
I am looking for my friends and just want to talk with more people who lived in Baroda and who are still living in Baroda.
I am living in UK since 1978 but always talk about the good times in Baroda.
www.baroda-online.com /yhh-l.html   (397 words)

  
 RIL to use IPCL talent for engineering design centre- The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
RIL is expected to build a centre similar to the one developed by LandT on the outskirts of Baroda.
Mr Ambani had said RIL would like to develop a centre of excellence in Baroda, which would be something similar to the IT Centre developed near Bangalore and Hyderabad.
RIL is expected to use its proposed engineering design facility for in-house purposes as well as for industry in general.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/articleshow?artid=23898786   (437 words)

  
 IT deductions: HRA and interest benefits- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
IT deductions: HRA and interest benefits- The Times of India
A common question raised by people is whether they can claim deductions on the house rent allowance (HRA) as well as the interest paid on housing loans at the same time.
The answer is yes, subject to certain conditions.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1012330.cms   (604 words)

  
 www.Madhavidesai.com "We Build Futures"
This means that there may be times when we disagree with your choice or need, and counsel you based on our experience and knowledge.
The AEISEC (The International Association of Students in Science and Economics) has invited her to participate in several consecutive career fairs where she held seminars for scores of college students.
Madhavi has written for the Midday for almost two and half years, the Bombay Times for over two years, and Bangalore Times for about 2½ years, the Khaleej Times, which has a presence in all the Gulf countries, for 2 years, and now writes for the Ahmedabad Times and once again for the Bombay Times.
www.madhavidesai.com /aboutcomp/about.htm   (966 words)

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