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UN University makes top five in new think tank ranking
17 January 2013 150 The United Nations University (UNU), the international organization's research and teaching network, has been ranked fifth among government-affiliated think tanks in a report ...
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Euro zones debt crisis and austerity policies continue to tamp down growth -...
17 January 2013 150 The debt crisis of the Euro zone, slowing external demand and high oil process continued to depress Europe, while austerity policies throughout the industrialized world will not ...
View ArticleMTNLs video telephony service will help to expand business Kapil Sibal
Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said the video telephony service launched today by Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) would help expand its business across the country. Terming ...
View ArticleMan U announces sponsorship deals with two Chinese companies
English giants Manchester United has announced major sponsorship deals with two popular Chinese companies, each in a three-year deal. The value of both the sponsorship deal has not been revealed, ...
View ArticleTeaching your dog how to fetch a beer
A man has started a unique business to provide urban dogs with a dedicated indoor space to train, socialize and for their owners to shop. Zoom Room, which was started by Jaime Van Wye, today has 13 ...
View ArticlePak govt. to consult businessmen before opening trade ties with India
Pakistan will normalise trade relations with India after taking the business community on board for a fair and level playing field, said Ministry of Food Security Additional Secretary, Abdul Basit ...
View ArticleOil companies have been allowed to make small corrections periodically...
Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday reiterated Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily's statement that the oil companies are authorised to make price revisions from ...
View ArticleCabinet nod for NTPC land transfer to PWD Delhi
The Union Cabinet today approved the transfer of 245.35 sq.mtr. of Government land in possession of the National Thermal Power Station of the National Thermal Power Corporation to the Public Works ...
View ArticleFormer Aviation Minister Shahnawaz Hussain dubs Boeing Dreamliner a Chinese Toy
Dubbing the grounded Boeing Dreamliner aircrafts as cheap 'Chinese Toys', former aviation minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Thursday said the government must ...
View ArticleBJP takes on Centre for authorising oil companies to make price provisions
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday alleged that the government's move to announce freedom to oil marketing companies to decide and take a call on diesel prices is nothing but a deliberate ...
View ArticleUS regulator grounds Boeing 787 Dreamliners after emergency landing in Tokyo
The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliners after an aircraft made an emergency landing outside Tokyo, intensifying the aircraft's inspection process. The plane, ...
View ArticleGreenpeace applauds Bharti Airtel for launching Sustainability Report
Greenpeace India has welcomed the sustainability report launched by Bharti Airtel last week, terming it a stepping stone towards corporate sustainability. Greenpeace India and lakhs of mobile ...
View ArticleBritain treating Chinese like criminals Experts
Britain was treating Chinese citizens "like criminals" under its complex visa entry system which was preventing thousands of tourists from visiting the country, industry experts have said. British ...
View ArticleGayles arrival will boost Jamaicas chances
Chris Gayle, one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket, is arriving here to bolster Jamaica's chances of capturing the only regional title that has eluded them. Talismanic opener Gayle ...
View ArticleGoogle CEO slams Facebook for doing really bad job
Google CEO Larry Page has criticised Facebook, saying it is doing a "really bad job on their products". Page didn't elaborate on the reasons he thinks the company is doing a bad job, or which ...
View ArticleJapanese battery-making company says probe into Dreamliner problem may take...
A Japan-based company that makes batteries used on Boeing Co.'s new 787 planes have said it will take months to complete an investigation into what caused an emergency landing of an All Nippon ...
View ArticleKamal Nath calls for skill development in construction industry
Union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath has called for harnessing talent, experience and knowledge for maintaining appropriate standards of building construction. Inaugurating the 18th Annual ...
View ArticleFIFA match-fixing Interpol Coca Cola
The head of Interpol has said match-fixing in football generates 'billions of euros per year' around the world. Secretary General Ronald Noble said revenues from illegal betting were 'on the same ...
View ArticleJohn Mayer designs accessories
Rocker John Mayer is moving into the world of fashion by designing his own range of accessories. The musician, who has currently been ordered not to sing after undergoing vocal cord surgery, has ...
View Article2015 World Cup Final MCG firming up as favoured venue
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is emerging as the favoured place for hosting the 2015 World Cup final, although the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is also under consideration. According to the ...
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