Home-grown Amul, Mother Dairy, Britannia giving MNCs like Nestle, Mondelez & PepsiCo a run for their money

Edit The Times of India 12 Apr 2016
Amul continued to top the packaged foods market with 7.2% retail value share last calendar, while Nestle, which was the second largest player in 2014, saw its share drop almost a third to 2.9% in 2015 from 4.2% in the previous year due to the impact of a ban on its flagship brand Maggi that kept the popular instant noodle brand out of shop shelves for five months....

Pa. controversial bill stalls in House

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 12 Apr 2016
Majority Leader Dave Reed said there were "a whole bunch of things on the calendar" on ......

The ‘last minute’ for tax returns is a little later this year

Edit The Seattle Times 12 Apr 2016
If you’ve left your tax return for the last minute, or don’t have the cash just yet to pay Uncle Sam, you may be relieved to know that you can squeeze a few more days out of the calendar before filing your taxes ... ....

vetoes Editorial: McAuliffe picks and chooses on local authority

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 12 Apr 2016
Gov ... In past years he also has supported state control over local school calendars and a measure to strip local authority over aquaculture. Subscription Required....

Sports calendar, April 12-13

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 12 Apr 2016
Sports calendar, April 12-13 Baseball Arizona at L.A. Dodgers MLBNet Giants at Colorado CSNBA (680) Minors. L.A. Angels at A’s CSNCA (95.7) NBA Oklahoma City at San Antonio TNT Memphis at L.A. Clippers TNT Soccer Champions League. Baseball Miami at N.Y. Mets MLBNet L.A. Angels at A’s CSNCA (95.7) Minors. Giants at Colorado CSN+ (680) Golf LPGA. LOTTE Championship GolfCh ... Lakers ESPN2 NHL playoffs N.Y ... N.Y ... ....

Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. - Distribution Declaration and Updated Price & Distribution Rate Information

Edit Stockhouse 12 Apr 2016
(the "Fund") (NYSE.SGL) today announced that the Fund’s Board of Directors declared a regular monthly distribution of $0.0680 per share ... The increased distribution rate became effective with the June 2015 monthly distribution ... Based on information available at this time, the Fund estimates that portions of the current regular monthly distribution are comprised of net investment income, capital gains and return of capital....

Quebec has most UFO sightings in Canada: Survey

Edit Toronto Sun 12 Apr 2016
WINNIPEG -- The 2015 Canadian UFO Survey says Quebec leads the country when it comes to sightings of unidentified flying objects ... The year with the most UFO reports -- a whopping 1,981 -- was 2012, which was also supposed to be the year the world ended, according to the Mayan calendar....

Chemistry re-exam: students hope it’s third time lucky

Edit The Hindu 12 Apr 2016
Nearly 20 days after the II PU chemistry paper leaked for the first time, students and parents are keeping their fingers crossed over the conduct of the re-examination on Tuesday ... Most students said that it was demoralising for them to revise their chemistry portions for the third time in a row ... The II PU exam, as per the original calendar of events, was scheduled to get over on March 28 ... G ... ....

CU men's basketball: Buffs making final pitch on recruiting trail

Edit Denver Post 12 Apr 2016
Arvada West's 7-foot Walton set to sign Wednesday. Arvada West 7-footer Dallas Walton will make his verbal commitment to the Colorado men's basketball program official during a signing ceremony at the high school Wednesday ... "It's been really hard with the April calendar getting kids visits, but it's going really, really well," Boyle said ... ....

How to Keep Your Financial Flexibility While Banking

Edit The Oklahoman 12 Apr 2016
By Jerry Mitchell ... According to a 2014 EY Global Consumer Banking Survey, 29% of customers who opened an account in the last 12 months did so to keep all of their accounts in one place. And 60% of bank customers didn’t expect to move their accounts within the next 12 months ... 1 sticky strategy ... Instead of setting up recurring payments, consider creating reminders using Google calendar or another app and paying bills manually ... ....

Poor turnout of school students rampant in new academic schedule

Edit The Hindu 12 Apr 2016
With the implementation of new academic calendar in a unscientific way for the year 2015-16, the functioning of government schools had become a cause of concern with the poor attendance of students after the completion of annual examinations ... Though, there are no students, the schools were informed to function till April 23, the last working day ... The inmates of social welfare hostels have also returned back to their villages ... ....

Rugby: Two southern First XV games televised

Edit Otago Daily Times 12 Apr 2016
Otago Boys' High School First XV players celebrate winning the South Island title last year against St Bede's college at Littlebourne. At least two First XV games featuring teams from the south will be televised by SKY TV this year ... Instead, this popular event on the schools rugby calendar has shifted to Palmerston North's Sport and Rugby Institute, where IRANZ holds its sessions ... Auckland 1A 8. UC Championship (Canterbury) 6. Super 8 5 ... ....

China's bankcard consumer confidence rebounds in March

Edit China Daily 12 Apr 2016
The Bankcard Consumer Confidence Index (BCCI), compiled by Xinhua News Agency and China UnionPay, a national bank card association, edged up 0.49 from February to 81.08 last month, reversing a 1.67 month on month drop registered in February ... The consumption of home appliances increased 24.6 percent month on month in March buoyed ......
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