Stop stimulus, use money to help poor: World's Communists
The financial bailout packages by various governments are not radical enough to pull the world out of the economic downturn, but would only help to enlarge the profit avenues of corporate houses, according to communist leaders from around the world... DHL to provide security at Bangalore airport cargo section
Logistics firm DHL has signed a security partnership with Air India-Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS), the cargo terminal operator at the Bangalore international airport, to provide security to its freight customers, the company said Saturday... Kerala's Kollam Technopark to get Rs.49 crore from Nabard
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs.49.53 crore for the development of the Kollam Technopark, an IT park coming up in Kollam, Kerala... Obama's China visit enboldens Google to resist copyright theft charge
Possibly emboldened by the recent visit of US president Barack Obama, Internet giant Google has managed to hold out in the battle with an organization of Chinese writers accusing it of copyright violations... Satyam trail: CBI arrests internal audit head Gupta
Satyam trail: CBI arrests internal audit head GuptaCBI arrested Satyam's V S Prabhakar Gupta for allegedly fabricating account books, a few days before it is to file second chargesheet. Satyam's rise, fall and resurrectio... ICICI Bank raises $750 m abroad
ICICI Bank said it has raised $750-million (around Rs 3,465 crore) by issuing five-year bonds at its Bahrain branch... Shubhalakshmi Panse takes charge as ED of Vijaya Bank
Panse comes from Bank of Maharashtra with an experience in various fields for over 33 years... Sharjah-China trade surpasses $1000 m
Sharjah's trade with China has surpassed USD 1000 million in 2008, an official of the emirate's economic agency has said... Gold at another high, Silver crosses 29-K level
Gold at another high, Silver crosses 29-K levelGold prices sky-rocketed to yet other historic peak in bullion mkt, sparked by frantic buying spree from stockists & traders. Ways to invest in gold | Tips to buy gol... Fog delays unlikely this winter as airlines train more pilots
Unlike previous years, flight operations at the Delhi airport will not be hit by fog during this winter as most domestic careers have enough trained pilots who can fly aircraft even in low visible conditions, airlines officials said... Himachal wants to learn agricultural lessons from Israel
Himachal Pradesh is keen to learn the irrigation and agricultural practices of Israel to boost fruit and crop productivity in the hill state... Bangalore's farm fair promotes organic farming
Experts at the ongoing Krishi Mela or agricultural fair here are trying hard to convince farmers of Karnataka about the benefits of switching to organic farming, which is high yielding and eco-friendly... Naidu threatens to stop movement of illegally mined iron ore
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Saturday threatened to stop transport of iron ore in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh after a central empowered committee appointed by the Supreme Court slammed illegal mining activity by a firm owned by Karnataka Tourism Minister G. Janardhan Reddy on the Andhra-Kar... Haryana gets SEZ proposals worth Rs.50,000 crore
Haryana has received more than 100 proposals for setting up special economic zones (SEZs), which will bring investments worth Rs.50,000 crore and create 1.5 million jobs, a senior government official said Saturday... Life & stress: How to come out of depression
Life & stress: How to come out of depressionDepression can become chronic or recurrent & can impair individual's ability. Personal initiative is the greatest determinant in recovery. More than one boss fine for you... India to press for reforms in WTO functioning
In the run-up to the seventh WTO Ministerial Meeting in Geneva beginning November 30, India has proposed urgent reforms in the functioning of the multilateral trade body... Now, rice reserve sale in local mkts
India, the world's second biggest rice grower, plans to sell the grain in local markets from reserves to douse fears of shortage caused by the worst monsoon in three decades, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said... Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift
A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children... In Britain, Visions of Japans Decade of Stagnation
Even as the British economy seems to be improving, some analysts worry that its underlying structural flaws could mean the country wont be able to sustain its recovery...