Business & Economics
Year: 2012
United States
Jackson Heights Merchants Association Diwali Mela draws thousands
NEW YORK (TIP): Jackson Heights Merchants Association Diwali Mela organizers could not have asked for more. It was a bright sunny day which drew thousands to the mela that started having steady stream of visitors […]
Business & Economics
Business & Economics
Business & Economics
GVK partners Samsung, Smithbridge for Oz project
HYDERABAD (TIP): Hyderabad-based GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd (GVKPIL) plans to tie up $10 billion of funds for its Australian pit-to-port project in a year’s time. With all approvals in place, the company has awarded […]
India
Arvind Kejriwal, Prashant Bhushan In Line Of Friendly Fire
NEW DELHI (TIP): After dominating headlines as anticorruption mavericks India Against Corruption (IAC) members Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan found themselves at the receiving end of high-voltage attack from a fellow anti-corruption activist. Y P […]
Business & Economics
IOC ties up with Korea Gas for LNG venture
NEW DELHI (TIP): Flagship refiner IndianOil Corporation on Wednesday signed an MoU with Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) to jointly explore opportunities in oil and gas, including liquid gas transported in ships or LNG. “IOC and […]
India
Salman Khusrshid Issues Veiled Threat To Kejriwal
NEW DELHI: Union law minister Salman Khurshid is in the midst of another row, with TV channels showing him issuing a veiled threat to activists of India Against Corruption (IAC), who have announced to protest […]
Incredible India
Uttarakhand the land of clear lakes
Uttarakhand – the land of gods, the home of Himalayas and truly a paradise on earth, allures everyone from everywhere. The fresh air, the pure water, the chilling snow, the adverting mountains, the scenic beauty, […]
India
Nitin Gadkari usurped farmers’ land, says Kejriwal
NEW DELHIl (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal on October 17 targeted BJP president Nitin Gadkari, accusing him of receiving personal favours by getting around 100 acres of agriculture land in Maharashtra after the Congress-NCP government there bent […]
India
India
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Make Lampshades from paper for your home
Many home owners often have old table or floor lamps, which no longer suit their personal taste. Instead of buying a new lampshade, home owners can opt to make one, on their own. There are […]
India
Govt panel wants curbs on phone taps
NEW DELHI (TIP): A governmentappointed panel recommended several measures, including guidelines on interception of telephonic conversations, video and audio recordings, use and storage of data as well as setting up of dispute resolution entities at […]
Other News
Try Turmeric for supple skin
Turmeric is a staple ingredient in most Indian cuisines. It has many therapeutic effects. While you might not think beyond sprinkling a little in a glass of warm milk to battle a cold, there’s much […]
India
Eye on policy changes, PMO gets new faces
NEW DELHI (TIP): Fresh faces and new thinking has been infused into the Prime Minister’s Office. Manmohan Singh has rejiged his office to bring in some of the brightest bureaucrats from the MEA as part […]
India
Naxals forged ties with ISI with SIMI’s help: Bengal DGP
NEW DELHI (TIP): Maoists may have been facing all-round reverses in West Bengal ever since chief minister Mamata Banerjee took charge of the state last year, but they have forged a deadly alliance with the […]
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Orange juice makes you look more Beautiful
Adaily glass of orange juice can help improve your skin, hair and nails, say a panel of health and beauty experts. They attribute the benefits to the vitamin C, potassium and folic acid it contains. […]
India
Anna to begin nationwide tour from Patna in January
PUNE (TIP): Social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday announced his plan to begin a nation-wide tour from January 2013 for starting a citizens’ movement for a corruption-free India and for bringing in the Jan Lokpal […]
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How An Ill-Fitting Bra Can Harm You
Did you know that 80 per cent women wear the wrong size bra? Scary fact but true; you may be wondering ‘so what! Well you should know that an ill-fitting bra could cause unsuspecting health […]
India
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Obama and Romney battle in second US presidential debate
NEW YORK (TIP): President Barack Obama fought back and Republican challenger Mitt Romney mostly stood his ground in a bruising, argumentative debate three weeks before Election Day. With a third and final debate to go, […]
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BACK PAIN EXERCISE IS THE SOLUTION
What do you do when your back hurts? Do you stop exercising? Do you sleep on it? Fast becoming a common ailment for the sedentary working classes, back pain must not be taken lightly. If […]
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