Aakash: World's cheapest tablet launched; to be sold for $60 in retail

Dated:October 06,2011


Much before embarking on the path of giving the world iconic products this cult figure of came to India in early 70s in search of enlightenment.

A highly skilled Indian national sponsored today for the most common skilled employment-based immigrant visa could wait 70 years to receive a green card.

India's economic growth is likely to remain below 8 per cent in the coming quarters owing to aggressive monetary tightening and worsening global prospects, says a Citigroup report.

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