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Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest | Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round. | Most people in the United States have never hea... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Business Insider Business Finance Online Photos Wikipedia: Rakuten |
Europe's banks on the brink | LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - The euro zone crisis was in full swing when Jean-Claude Trichet took the podium in Berlin last October 6 for his final press conference as presid... (photo: AP / Martin Oeser) Reuters Business Economy Finance Photos Wikipedia: Jean-Claude Trichet |
Agencies finally unite to curb stray dog menace in Ahmedabad | The dog sterilisation drive of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has finally kicked off. Some action can be seen in many areas as three agencies have started operat... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Ahmedabad Animal People Photos Wikipedia: Dog |
UP govt to frame new agri culture, industrial policies Lucknow: Setting up the development agenda of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said it would frame new agriculture and industrial policies and expand e... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Zeenews Agriculture Development Photos Uttar Pradesh Wikipedia: Uttar Pradesh |
Tea review: Organic anji bai cha from ok-best-beauty | Despite its contradictory name, anji bai cha is made with the green tea process, and should be treated as a green tea. It was given the name, anji bai cha, meaning “a... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner Beauty China Health Photos Wikipedia: Green tea |
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan gets support from Kirti Azad | New Delhi: May 17, 2012 | | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad on Thursday came in support of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, saying ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Cricket Country Actor Cricket Photos Sport Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Home secretary reviews cross-LOC trade at Poonch | Jammu, May 17 (IANS) Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh Thursday visited Jammu and Kashmir's frontier Poonch district and discussed with local people issues concerning tra... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Newstrack India Kashmir People Photos Trade Wikipedia: Kashmir |
Infants' death sparks protest in Kashmir | Srinagar, May 17 (ANI): Locals in Jammu and Kashmir protested here on Thursday against increasing crib deaths due to negligence of the hospital authorities. | Reportedl... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Newstrack India Kashmir Mortality Photos Protest Wikipedia: Infant mortality |
IPL 2012: Shah Rukh Khan's behavior matter of grave concern, says Vilasrao Deshmukh | Mumbai: May 17, 2012 | | Bollywood actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Thursday faced a lifetime ban from entering the Wankhede Stadium... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Cricket Country Bollywood Cricket IPL Photos Wikipedia: Shahrukh Khan |
Rains add to the woes of Kashmiri farmers Srinagar: As widespread rains continue to add to the worries of Kashmiri farmers, the weather office Thursday forecast the inclement weather was likely to persist for thr... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Zeenews India Kashmir Photos Weather Wikipedia: Kashmir |
Singapore's economy grows 1.6 percent in first quarter | SINGAPORE, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012, slower than 3. 6 percent growth in the preceding quarte... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Xinhua Economy Growth Photos Singapore Trade Wikipedia: Singapore |
North Korea 'resuming work' on nuclear reactor Satellite imagery has revealed that North Korea has resumed work on a light water reactor that analysts believe indicates Pyongyang's intention to push ahead with efforts... (photo: AP / APTN) The Daily Telegraph North Korea Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: Nuclear program of North Korea |
Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines | By Alito L. Malinao | MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Xinhua Economy Investments Market Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Philippines |
Kashmir horror: 358 kids die in hospital in five months May 17: | Rattled by large number of children’s death in Srinagar’s GB Pant children hospital, Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a high-level enquiry ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily Children Death Kashmir Photos Wikipedia: Kashmir conflict |
IPL 2012: One last shot for Chennai Super Kings for a place in playoffs | With one last league match in hand to play Chennai Super Kings will attack with all they got to win this match and to make it to the top four. CSK are the defending cha... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Newstrack India Cricket India Photos Sports Wikipedia: Chennai Super Kings |
Handset market shrinks worldwide, grows in India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetMobile device sales in India are forecast to reach 231 million units in 2012. MUMBAI: The Indian mobile handset market bucked the global trend o... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times Of India Business India Phone Photos Wikipedia: Handset |
J&K fake encounter case: D-day for Bikram Singh Srinagar, May 17: | The Jammu and Kashmir High Court may deliver verdict in the alleged fake encounter case involving Lt General Bikram Singh, the designate Army Chief. |... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily Court Kashmir Militants Photos Wikipedia: Kashmir |
Schools will have to ensure RTE from June | All schools in the state, excluding minority-run institutions, will have to implement the norms of the Right to Education (RTE) from June next. For that, these schools ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Education Parents Photos Students Wikipedia: Right to education |
New FSI may reduce house prices | The state government's proposal to give 2.5 floor space index (FSI) to dilapidated buildings in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region will pave the way for supply of more hous... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Government House Mumbai Photos Wikipedia: Floor area ratio |
RTE Act enforcement faces roadblocks | As the Maharashtra cabinet decided to approve enforcement of Children's Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act (2009) in all schools except minority unaided institu... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) DNA India Children Education Maharashtra Photos Wikipedia: Maharashtra |