Schools and colleges have become the new hunting ground for non-life insurers, eager to push personal accident (PA) policies, a segment which has traditionally seen low claims.
US space agency NASA has signed an agreement with ISRO to use data from Indian satellite Oceansat-2, for various American agencies for research activities, including weather forecasting.
India suffered loss of export orders worth Rs 8,982 crore in nine months since August 2008, on account of global recession, Minister of State of Commerce and Industry Jyotiraditya M Scindia informed Rajya Sabha today.
The US markets ended on a negative note on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.52% to 10,067 and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.45% to 2,147.