John McCain supports Paul Ryan
August 13th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A lot is now going on in the world of politics and surprises keep on revealing out day by day. It was recently reported that Arizona ... Read more...
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Romney picks conservative Paul Ryan as running mate
August 11th, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Skipping two rising Indian-American stars, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney Saturday picked up fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate, making faltering economy as ... Read more...
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Obama presents budget plan
February 14th, 2012 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 14 (IANS/EFE) President Barack Obama presented Monday his budget plan for 2013, which calls for nearly $4 trillion in spending and aims to reduce the deficit from ... Read more...
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US announces defence budget slash
January 27th, 2012 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has unveiled the Pentagon's budget request for the 2013 fiscal year, which includes plans to significantly cut defence spending and army ... Read more...
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Italian prime minister slams country’s downgrading
September 20th, 2011 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 20 (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Tuesday criticised Standard & Poor's downgrading of the country's credit rating and defended the measures contained in an emergency budget ... Read more...
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Obama discusses debt-crisis, Syria with Spain, Italy
August 9th, 2011 - 6:59 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) US President Barack Obama called up leaders of Spain and Italy over the euro zone debt crisis and the situation in Syria, the White ... Read more...
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Financial aid to Pak must be stalled until its stance on ‘war on terror’ clear: US Senator
May 3rd, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 3(ANI): US Congress needs more information about Pakistan's "commitment to fight against terrorism" before lawmakers again send billions of dollars in aid to the country where elusive Al Qaeda ... Read more...
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Yeddyurappa to present separate agriculture budget
February 23rd, 2011 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 23 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa will Thursday present a separate budget for agriculture - a first for the country. Yeddyurappa, who folds the finance portfolio and is ... Read more...
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Pentagon seeks 78 billion dollar defense budget cut
January 7th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 7 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has said that Pentagon will seek 78 billion dollars in cuts to the defense budget over the next five years in a ... Read more...
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Telugu Movie Badrinath To Start Shooting On July 26
July 17th, 2010 - 2:12 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Allu Arvind's latest venture Badrinath, starring his son Allu Arjun, is going to start shooting on July 26, 2010. The film is directed by commercially ... Read more...
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Chile will take years to recover from quake impact: president
March 13th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Santiago, March 13 (IANS) Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has said the Feb 27 earthquake and the following tsunami had cost the nation tens of billions of dollars and left an impact that ... Read more...
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China’s defence budget to grow 7.5 percent in 2010
March 4th, 2010 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 4 (IANS) China plans to increase its defence budget by 7.5 percent in 2010, an official said here Thursday.
The planned defence budget is 532.115 billion yuan (about $78 billion), a ... Read more...
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Deficit Record Receives Maximum Attention In President Barack Obama’s Budget
February 2nd, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Washington, Feb 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The economic condition of the United States as well as the budget, not only attracts the attention of the financial experts in the country but ... Read more...
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Governor of Arizona proposes extensive budget cuts in new plan
January 16th, 2010 - 5:22 am ICT by BNO News
PHEONIX, ARIZONA (BNO NEWS) – Governor Jan Brewer of Phoenix, AZ proposed Friday a balanced state budget plan that includes extensive budget cuts.The Governor presented the Arizona Legislature her specific and detailed ... Read more...
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Republican Abel Maldonado Nominated As Lieutenant Governor By Governer Arnold Schwarzenegger
November 24th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov.24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Republican state Senator Abel Maldonado has been nominated as California's next lieutenant governor by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in "The Jay Leno Show" on Monday. It has been ... Read more...
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Chicago Looses Out On 2016 Olympic Bid
October 3rd, 2009 - 11:20 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Oct 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a shocking revelation and bringing much disappointment to the people of Chicago it was declared that Chicago had lost its bid for the 2016 Olympics. ... Read more...
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Poor response in Delhi delays MTNL’s Mumbai 3G launch
April 17th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) State-owned telecom operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) Friday said it has postponed the launch of its third generation (3G) mobile services, Jadoo, in Mumbai to May.
The ... Read more...
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US Congress takes up 2010 budget
April 2nd, 2009 - 6:51 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 2 (DPA) With the US House of Representatives preparing to vote Thursday on President Barack Obama's 2010 budget proposal, Republican lawmakers have presented an alternative spending plan that they ... Read more...
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Obama unveils $1.75 trillion deficit budget plan
February 26th, 2009 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Thursday unveiled a budget blueprint for 2010 projecting a stunning deficit of $1.75 trillion for the current fiscal year that began last October with ... Read more...
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MTNL rolls out 3G services in Delhi
February 5th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) State-run telecom major Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) Thursday launched its third generation (3G) mobile services, Jadoo, in limited areas of Delhi on an initial investment of ... Read more...
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