The current increase in the Sugar prices is due to lesser production of Sugarcane but government has also played a role by giving out statements that rates will rise further. Also, many of the businessman who had got license to stock sugar have been keeping lower stocks, resulting into more than actual shortage of sugar.
Our View: The black marketing is still on the market and people are making a lot of money by using the situation to their advantage.
Engineering faculty of BUIT, Barkhatullah University, are in trouble due to the current indecision on extending their tenure. Many of the college faculty are on contract or are working as a visiting faculty and their contract would lapse this week. A proposal to extend their tenure has been sent to Chancellor Prof Ravindra Jain. Students are agitated over this but no result has come out as of now.
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IBM now wants to enter Tier II cities with a bouquet of hardware, software and services offerings, primarily targeted at mid-market clients. It has decided to enter cities like Raipur, Bhopal, Bhubhaneshwar, Vizag and Nagpur to pursue its mid-market strategy along with its channel partners. It has planned hub and spoke model by making Tier II cities as the hub for Tier III cities. Noteworthy is its initiatives to launch IBM Express Remote Managed Infrastructure Services (ERMIS) and to provide Scalable Modular Server Rooms (SMSR) to these cities.
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