1.
The President of
India, Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the fourth GRIHA National Conference on
Green Design at a function at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on February 14, 2013.
2.
Rem Vyakhirev, the man who helped create Russia's state-run
Gazprom natural gas giant and led it for nearly a decade, has died at 78.
3.
Declining for the fourth straight month, WPI inflation fell
to 6.62 per cent in January despite rise in prices of food items like
vegetables, onions and rice.
4.
The board of Italian defence and aerospace company
Finmeccanica has named Chief Operating Officer Alessandro Pansa as interim
Chief Executive following the arrest of Giuseppe Orsi on suspicion of
corruption.
5.
The MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) India index
is being reconstituted and will see the deletion of Maruti Suzuki with effect
from February 28.
6.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Sri
Lanka's growth rate at around 6.25 per cent this year, observing that the
country has achieved notable progress on a number of economic fronts over the
past few years.
7.
Delhi Daredevils has appointed former England cricketer
Jeremy Snape as the team's Performance Coach for the Indian Premier League
season.
8.
Prime Minister's key economic advisor C Rangarajan today
hoped that inflation will come down to 6.5 per cent by end-March and suggested
that steps should be taken to release more food stocks to ease price pressure.
9.
SBI reported a marginal 4.08 pc increase in net profit at
Rs 3,396 crore for 3rd quarter ended Dec 31, 2012, mainly on account of higher
provisioning for bad loans.
10.
Justice (retd) Y. Bhaskar Rao was sworn in as the Karnataka
Lokayukta, a post which had been lying vacant since September 2011.






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