Indian handsets market reports 5 percent drop in revenues
July 9th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Indian mobile handsets market reported a 5 percent drop in revenue at Rs.31,215 crore during the financial year ended March 31 due to a ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Souza’s archival works yield windfall for Christie’s
June 10th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Late India-born modern master Francis Newton Souza was the talk of the auction market this week when Christie's auctioned rare art from his personal archives, ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Greg Oden Apologizes For Nude Pictures
January 27th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Greg Oden, The Trail Blazer center position player talked to the media persons on Tuesday and has issued an apology to his team mates, the owner ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Blaze of (comic) glory: Mel Brooks Back!
July 10th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by GD
Tinsel-town's legendary funnyman, Mel Brooks is back with a bang! Having elevated razor-sharp sarcasm and dry but sparklingly clever wit to altogether unparalleled heights of comic perfection, the unrivaled king of 'Spoof-dom' ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Rags-to-riches Asians among Britain’s top 10 retailers
August 11th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Two retail empires built by an Indian and a Pakistani from humble beginnings have been named in a list of Britain's top 10 privately-owned retail ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Gujarati student crowned new Miss India-Canada
July 28th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, July 28 (IANS) Twenty-one-year-old Rupal Lakhani, a dance instructor at the Shiamak Davar Institute here, has been crowned the new Miss India-Canada. The local Gujarati-origin university student beat 15 ... Read more...
Posted in World |
British Queen honours singer Malkit Singh
May 8th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by admin
London, May 8 (IANS) Popular bhangra singer Malkit Singh has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) by the British Queen in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. "I have worked ... Read more...
Posted in World |