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Lok Sabha nod to amended trademark law
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) A person seeking global trade mark now need not apply for it in several countries incurring a big cost, as Lok Sabha today amended the trade mark law to simplify the procedures.

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The markets struck positive notes at the beginning of the year with the benchmark indices touching their fresh 22-month highs. The Sensex scaled a high of 17,790, but eventually ended with a marginal gain of 75 points at 17,540 this week. Mid- and small-caps outperformed the benchmark with significant gains of 3.4 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively.

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A consummate Russian diplomat, Vyacheslav Trubnikov is returning home this week after having served as serving as Russia’s ambassador to India for nearly five years. The period has seen several highs and lows in the bilateral relationship, including the building of the first civil nuclear power plants by Russia and nagging problems over defence spares and equipment. Edited excerpts from an interview with Jyoti Malhotra
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RIL to set up world class varsity in India

Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), will set up a new age world-class university in India. - 185 arrested for attacking Reliance outlets in Andhra - LIC hikes stake in RIL to 6.94% - RIL revises Lyondell offer to $13.5 bn - Land for gas pipeline: SC notice to Reliance - Another RIL cash raising on anvil - RIL to drill six new wells in KG-D6 block this year The university will be set up under Reliance Foundation, the new philanthropic initiative of the Reliance Group, and will be modelled on the lines of American universities. RIL will invest Rs 500 crore in the foundation with plans to scale up its contribution to Rs 1,000 crore. “The university will promote education and research in all disciplines of knowledge — from science and technology to liberal arts. It will also forge partnerships with reputed universities around the world and will be international in scale and in best practices,” Ambani said. Ambani was speaking at an award function where he was awarded the Dean’s Medal from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science. Ambani has won the recognition for his visionary leadership in the application of engineering and technology for the betterment of mankind, a media release from the university said. Incidentally, 12 years ago, the Business School of the University of Pennsylvania had honoured Dhirubhai Ambani with the Dean’s Medal.


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