Why BlackBerry Q10’s Rs.45,000 pricetag is a bad idea
byBlackBerry today launched the Q10 in India — the second of the two BB10 OS-based handsets that were first shown at the company’s global…
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Mexican firm signs ship, tech deals with Chinese companies
byMexico City, June 6 (IANS/EFE) State-owned Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, signed two agreements with Chinese firms covering ships, equipment and technology for Mexico’s oil…
Keep ‘doubtful citizens’ out of Meghalaya, say pressure groups
byShillong, June 6 (IANS) Meghalaya’s powerful pressure groups Khasi Students’ Union and Federation of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo People Thursday sought the implementation of…
Japan’s PM unveils economic liberalization plan
byTokyo, June 6 (IANS/EFE) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has unveiled a plan to deregulate and boost investment in certain key sectors of the…
Sensex shows downward trend in pre-noon trade
byMumbai, June 6 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading 0.43 percent down in pre-noon trade Thursday. Most stocks showed downward…
Nissan gears up to begin selling Mexican-made Note
byMexico City, June 6 (IANS/EFE) Japanese automaker Nissan said it would begin selling its Note model, which is being made in Mexico, in the…
Himalayan Ski Village project destroyed for wrong reasons – John Sims
byShimla: Environmental concerns, opposition by locals and politicians may have stalled the Himalayan Ski Village (HSV) project for a decade but promoter John Sims…
India, China get fresh US waivers for Iran sanctions
byWashington, June 6 (IANS) India, China and seven other countries have received fresh six-month waivers from the US State Department on Iran sanctions for…
Rome to host four-nation employment summit
byRome, June 6 (IANS/AKI) Labour ministers from Italy, France, Germany and Spain will meet in the Italian capital for talks on jobs, ahead of…
Farmer leader Manvir Teotia released from jail
byGreater Noida, June 5 (IANS) Farmer leader Manvir Teotia, who led peasants’ agitation in Uttar Pradesh’s Bhatta Parsaul two years ago, was released from…