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Indian Aerospace Industry to cross USD 100 Billion by 2017

Bangalore, Mar 9 (UNI) The Indian Aerospace Industry is likely to cross USD 100 Billion mark by 2017, making it an important player in the aerospace market in military, civil and space, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka Vice Chairman A K Saxena said today.

Presenting a paper on 'Vision 2015 -- Karnataka, a Global Aerospace Hub' at the CII Annual Members Day here he said that it was predicted that Indian Aerospace would lead the global market in the next 20 years. "India would take up a significant role in the growth of Aerospace Technologies, in the coming years," he said.

He said that in the field of civil aviation, both in passenger and cargo, the growth would be five-fold in the next 20 years.

According to Airbus 2006 Global Market Forecast, the prediction was that India would have an average annual passenger traffic growth of 7.7 per cent by 2025. The current passenger growth was 17 per cent and cargo was growing at 24 per cent per annum, he added.

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Dy Chmn Khoth withdraws suspension of Cong leaders in Kar Council

Bangalore, Mar 9 (UNI) Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Sacchidanda Khoth today revoked suspension of 37 Congress members to enable proceedings of the House run smoothly from March 14. In a release issued by the Council Chairman's office here, Mr Khoth said that since there was no subject on the agenda Mr N Thippanna, who discharged the duties as the Chairman, had adjourned the House on February 20 itself as against the scheduled February 21. He said he would.....

Pawar wishes Indian team all the best

Bangalore, Mar 10 (UNI) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sharad Pawar today lamented that too much of expection was pushing the Indian Team hard and wished Dravid boys all the best in the World Cup beginning in West Indies tomorrow. Talking to newsmen on the sidelines of the felicitation function organised by the Karnataka State Cricket Association for its celebrated players of yesteryears, Mr Pawar, the union Agriculture Minister said ''Too much of expectations is pushing the.....

S H Raza's lifetime works on show at NGMA

New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI) An exhibition of the lifetime works of veteran artist S H Raza is being held at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) here to celebrate his 85th birthday. The exhibition, titled 'Swasti' showcases Mr Raza's broad spectrum of work from his landscapes in water colours to his evolved modern art. 'Swasti' features 45 paintings collected from NGMA repository, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal and private collections. Some of the works have been specially created for this exhibition.....
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