BMW India to create 1,200 jobs in dealer, service network

Posted by Prem Wednesday, January 5, 2011 comments (0)

BMW a luxury car maker is looking to create 1200 jobs in India by 2011, by developing dealer andservices network outlets.

"BMW India would employ around 400 people by the end of 2010. Upto 1,200 jobs will be created in thedealer and service network in 2011," BMW India said in a statement.

The same will be done by developing international standard service stations across the country. Mostlythe company is eyeing the metropolitan cities.

In the starting phase the German car company has already opened 12 outlets in the major metropolitancities. Again in 2011 the company wants to increase the outlets from the prevailing 20 to projected 22.In doing so, the BMW group that has by far invested Rs1.1 billion will have to increase it to Rs 1.8 billionby the end of 2012.

The company has also set up a production plant near Chennai in Sriperumbudur to carry out theproduction that has a total production capacity of 8000 units a year. However the plant is presentlymanufacturing BMW 3 Series, 5Series and SUVX1.

Source: money.oneindia.in
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Maharashtra to give jobs to CWG Medallists

Posted by Prem Wednesday, October 13, 2010 comments (1)

The Maharashtra government Wednesday decided to offer Class 1 government jobs to all Commonwealth Games medallists from the state.

Sportspersons from the state have bagged 11 medals -- four gold, four silver and three bronze -- so far.

Additionally, all Games medallists from the country will be given complimentary passes for two for the Deccan Odyssey, a luxury train covering major tourist destinations of the state.

"We are proud of the achievements of all the medal winners, especially those from the state," Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan told mediapersons Wednesday afternoon.

The Games medallists will also be honoured by the state government at a public function, he added.

Besides the job offers, the state government has also announced cash prizes of Rs.10 lakh, Rs.7.5 lakh and Rs.5 lakh to gold, silver and bronze medallists respectively.

Several corporates, trusts and private organisations too have announced prizes for the medallists.

As of Oct 13, the state had 11 medallists -- 10 women and one male. They are:

Gold:

Rahi Sarnobat of Kolhapur (Shooting)
Anisa Syed of Pune (Shooting, two gold)
Narsinh Yadav of Mumbai (Wrestling)

Silver:

Rahi Sarnobat of Kolhapur (Shooting)
Tejaswini Sawant of Kolhapur (Shooting, two silver)
Madhurika Patkar of Thane (Table Tennis)

Bronze:

Tejaswini Sawant of Kolhapur (Shooting)
Suma Shirur of Raigad (Shooting)
Kavita Raut of Nashik (Athletics)

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Commonwealth Games: India gets 30 Gold Medals

Posted by Prem Monday, October 11, 2010 comments (0)

India equaled its best ever performance in the Commonwealth Games bagging a gold in athletics. With this the Gold medal tally has gone upto 30. India had achieved this feat in the 2002 Manchester games for the first time.

In Athletics, there was surprise in store as Krishna Poonia of India won the gold in women’s discuss even as the hosts won all the three medals.

In boxing, Olympic bronze medalist Vijendra Singh suffered a shock defeat in 75 kg category.


Suronjoy Singh, Manoj Kumar and Paramjeet Somata have entered the finals in their respective weight categories.

Jai Bhagwan, Amandeep Singh and Dilbagh Singh lost their bouts and had to settle for bronze.

Tejaswini Sawant said she had hoped to win more than a bronze in the competition.

In Skeet pairs shooting, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and P Allan Danials finished fifth. The Gold in this event was won by Cyprus.

In Badminton, India’s Saina Nehwal and Aditi Mutatkar have advanced to the quarter-finals of the Women’s Singles event. Saina defeated Caroline Black of Nigeria, 21-0,21-2 while Aditi defeated Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland 21-11, 21-17.

In Rugby, India lost its Rugby sevens match against Wales by 7-53.

In Weightlifting, one gold will be decided today, in men’s 105 plus Kilogram weight category. Sarabjit carries the Indian medal hopes in this event.

In Women’s Hockey, India defeated Canada 3-nil in a final classification match.

In Table-Tennis, Indian duo, Sharad Kamal and Shubhjeet Saha have entered the Men’s Doubles quarter-finals by defeating Australia’s Justin Henn and Shimon Gerreda.

With five more bronze today India continues in second position with 30 Gold, 23 Silver and 28 Bronze. Australia continues to head the table with a total haul of 62 gold, 40 silver and 39 Bronze. England has 26 gold, 47 Silver and 34 bronze.

Meanwhile, the New Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games has been hit by a doping controversy in the same 100 meter Women’s event that earlier saw the disqualification of Australia’s Sally Pearson who was stripped off her medal for a false start.

A Nigerian gold medalist of women’s 100 meters Oludamola Osayomi was tested positive in dope Examination. In the dope test methyle hexalimine stimulate was found. Addressing the customary press conference at Main Press Center, the President of the Games Federation Mr Michael Fennel said the athlete tested positive has requested for ‘B’ sample test and the hearing will be held later today.

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, President Solomon Ogba told a website that, the Nigerian athlete took medication for her toothache and they strongly suspect that it was the reason that led to her failed drug test.

The Organizing Committee Chairman, Suresh Kalmadi today said Big video Screens will be put up during road events including Marathon and Cycling events along with the route. He said cycling events will be held at Noida- Greater Noida Expressway and all arrangements have been completed.

Indian players will also be seen in action in Table-tennis and Squash tonight.


Source: mizoramexpress.com

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