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Breaking News Fri, 18 May 2012
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2012 Chicago Summit  
 Al Jazeera 
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
| Everything has been moving forward, step by step. At the beginning of May, after months of negotiation, US President Barack Obama made a triumphal appearance at the Afghan Presidential Palace, on th... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Commodities   Dollar   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Gold  
 Tempo Interactive 
Dollar Prevails while Gold Slumps below US$1,550
| , New York:Gold prices have plunged further to their lowest price this year due to concerns over Greece’s political deadlock, which triggered the appreciation of the US dollar. | Prices of gold comm... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Man and woman on a vespa scooter moto, Rome Italy  DNA India 
That gorgeous Italian Vespa makes a comeback
| We all fondly remember the Vespas of yore. Some of you may even be lucky enough to have owned one. It's been quite a while since the Vespa name has scooted ubiquitously on Indian roads. But things b... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Automobile   India   Italy   Photos   Wikipedia: Vespa  
A road in the rural area of India in Maharashtra  The Times Of India 
Union Cabinet clears Rs 8,500 cr for rural roads
Tweet NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 8,500-crore rural roads package to ensure growth and remove Maoist influence in forested tribal areas. | The three-year roads programme, under the P... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bihar   Delhi   Photos   Road   Wikipedia: India  
Top Stories
Bajaj Auto's two wheeler bikes - automobile - Industry - India DNA India
Bajaj Auto sets 50 lakh unit sales target
| Bajaj Auto, India's second-largest two-wheeler manufacturer, is hopeful of maintaining its market position in fiscal 2013 as it plans to launch a new line of products. ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Automobile   India   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Bajaj Auto  
Toshiba - Laptops - Computers Reuters
Toshiba plans to double operating profit by 2014-15
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said on Thursday it aims to more than double its annual operating profit in three years to $5.6 billion, by expanding it... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Electronics   Photos   Profit   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Toshiba  
Rope climbimg in the valley - Adventure Tourism Kashmir Observer
Adventure Tourism Potential of JK Being Explored: Jora
| New Delhi, May 17- Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr. Nawang Rigzin Jora has said that J&K government has taken several initiatives for exploring and showcasing ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Adventure   Kashmir   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Adventure travel  
Employees work at a call centre, the first of its kind in the region run by Essar Group's business processing arm AEGIS, in Rangreth, on the outskirts of Srinagar, August 26, 2011. Kashmir Observer
Technology Park at Budgam on Anvil
| Srinagar, May 17:- Government is contemplating to set up an IT park at Ompora, Budgam Kashmir on the lines of State of the Art technology parks in Hyderabad, Mumbai and... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Hyderabad   Kashmir   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia: Information technology  
Kashmiri Muslims  learn how to embroider the famous Kashmiri shawls in a rural village Janurary 19, 2010, outside of Srinagar, India. The program has been set up by a a non profit non-governmental agency to help the girls learn a trade and empower them to earn a living. Kashmir has been suffering from 22 years of militancy and the economy has been devastated, especially in the more rural parts of the state. Kashmir Observer
Buyer-Seller Meets Promote Contacts, Understandings: Vohra
| Srinagar, May 17– Governor N. N. Vohra  has said that the handicrafts Buyer-Seller Meets not only provide an excellent opportunity for buyers and sellers from variou... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Handicraft   Kashmir   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Handicraft  
PDP leader Mehooba mufti flags off trucks carrying fruits as they depart Salamabad for the Line of Control (LOC) on October 21, 2008. Kashmir Observer
Centre Keen to Enhance Cross-LoC Trade: Home Secy
| Srinagar, May 17: Centre was contemplating enhancing cross-LoC trade between two sides of Kashmir, Union Home Secretary R K Singh announced on Thursday during his visit... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Line of Control  
Construction-property-real estate-India. Indian Express
Black money white paper focus on real estate, gold
| Under fire from all quarters for its inability to tackle the problem of black money, the government plans to focus on the real estate and gold and jewellery sectors to ... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Government   India   Money   Photos   Wikipedia: Black Money  
Parliament Building of Mongolia Wall Street Journal
Mongolia Sets Plan to Cap Investments
By JAMES T. AREDDY | Mongolia's parliament approved a new investment law Thursday that caps future foreign participation in certain strategic industries, reflecting a gro... (photo: Creative Commons / Sapphire)
Investment   Mining   Mongolia   Parliament   Photos   Wikipedia: Mongolia  
Rakuten Website Business Insider
Why A Japanese E-Commerce Giant Is The Lead Investor In Pinterest
| Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is the lead investor in Pinterest's $100 million round. | Most people in the United States have never hea... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Business   Finance   Online   Photos   Wikipedia: Rakuten  
Finance and Investment Economy
- Greek threat pushes shares down
- Hong Kong shares fall for second week
- Condor Reports Metallurgical Testwork Results for La India P
- Gold up by 1%, biggest one-day gain in last 4 months
State Bank of India, Masoorie Branch
St sees SBI scoring on bottomline
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- Greek threat pushes shares down
- Hong Kong shares fall for second week
- Condor Reports Metallurgical Testwork Results for La India P
- Gold up by 1%, biggest one-day gain in last 4 months
State Bank of India, Masoorie Branch
St sees SBI scoring on bottomline
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Banking Taxes
- RIL lands $2bln loan from 9 German banks backed by Euler Hol
- Moody’s Downgrades Spanish Banking Sector
- India's State Bank Quarterly Profit Jumps Nearly 20 Time
- SBI Q4 profit surges to Rs 4,050 cr New Delhi, May 18 (PTI):
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T
Europe's banks on the brink
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- Export Tax Will Erode Profits, Indonesian Coal Exec Complain
- India's Kingfisher airline penalised for tax dues
- Kingfisher Airlines owes Rs269 crore in income tax: Govt
- Kingfisher Airlines owes Rs 269 crore income tax: govt
cars on the road of India - automobile
Tax relief for imported & company-owned cars
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Trade Industry
- News Summary: China rejects US solar dumping ruling, as trad
- News Summary: China rejects US solar dumping ruling, as trad
- News Summary: China rejects US solar dumping ruling, as trad
- Zynga’s Share Price Falls Off A Cliff As Facebook IPOs
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou declares victory in the presidential election, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 in Taipei, Taiwan.
China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term
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- Rupee volatility a concern for IT-BPO industry: Nasscom
- The dark side of India's tea industry
- Moti Nagar's auto industry: A ride to profits
- Essar Steel eyes 1 mn tonnes sales through Hypermart in FY 1
Cathay Pacific Boeing 747
Cathay Pacific launches cargo services from RGIA
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Oil & Energy Markets
- Harum Energy Looks to Other Markets as Demand From China Dro
- Export Tax Will Erode Profits, Indonesian Coal Exec Complain
- UAE keen to increase energy exports to India
- India looking at Saudi, Iraq to diversify its oil sourcing
Modified motorcycles take on larger amounts of fuel in N. Maluku
Modified motorcycles take on larger amounts of fuel in N. Maluku
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- Hong Kong shares fall for second week
- Made in America Lion Brand Yarns now available to the Chines
- European financial woes push markets lower
- European financial woes push markets lower
A Palestinian vendor displays a gold jewellery at a jewellery store in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Southern Gaza Strip on September. 19, 2011. Decline in demand for gold in the Palestinian markets due to the high price of $ 50 per gram, this high price in the global gold. ( Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Dollar Prevails while Gold Slumps below US$1,550
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