Petrol prices will be raised after presidential poll: Mamata
June 29th, 2012 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 28 (IANS) Refusing to attach much importance to the cut in petrol prices announced Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the rates have been ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Amazon to launch a retail store
February 7th, 2012 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 7 (IANS) Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, is planning to open a retail store in America's Seattle city as a pilot test to see if a chain ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
China’s tax revenue up in first three quarters
October 20th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 20 (IANS) China's tax revenue rose 27.4 percent year-on-year to 7.12 trillion yuan ($1 trillion) in the first three quarters, boosted by a combination of expanding economic activity, ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
US trade with Japan may decline because of quake
April 5th, 2011 - 9:22 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) US trade with Japan may be adversely affected in the aftermath of the massive quake that hit the country last month, the Los Angeles Economic ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Forbes releases the ‘best places to retire’ list
March 31st, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Forbes has released its list of the best places to retire. The list does not rank the states but just give the list out in alphabetical ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Hike in jet fuel price to jack up air fares: Patel
January 17th, 2011 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Any increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) will have an impact on the cost of flying, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said Monday, adding that the government ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Fructose might increase risk of Blood Pressure
July 6th, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) New research by US scientists have shown that eating lots of food and drinks that have fructose is likely to increase the chance of a ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Centre to constitute a GoM for aviation sector : Patel
August 13th, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Praful Patel informed on Thursday that the Centre has decided to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) to look ... Read more...
Posted in National |