Trans-harbour link extended, funding revised Indianexpress.com (IN) - 6 ore fa Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, who heads the MMRDA, picked it over the MSRDC, which is controlled by the Nationalist Congress Party. Tenders could be floated within the next six months. The trans-harbour link is now being looked at not just as a road project but also as an "essential" plan for the ... 1,000 coaches in 3 yrs, Rlys eyes world record- Indianexpress.com (IN) |
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In five days, IIM-B placements conclude Indianexpress.com (IN) - 6 ore fa Unlike 2009 when 64 out of the 249 students accepted offers from slot zero companies, the 2010 placements saw a 41 per cent increase in the slot zero companies with 90 students accepting these offers. "A total of 120 companies visited the campus during this period. While the focus remained on ... IITM cloud seeding drive from July- Indianexpress.com (IN) |
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Alan Howard: New billionaire on the block Guardian Unlimited (UK) - 4 ore fa Following a global macro strategy of betting on international financial trends, Brevan Howard's key fund produced a 21% return in 2008 while most of its rivals suffered. Forbes magazine put Howard's personal fortune at $1.8bn, ranking him 556th among the world's richest people. In a rare interview ... Lakshmi Mittal, world's fifth richest man- News 352 (LU) Ambani beats Mittal on world's richest list- Indianexpress.com (IN) News.com.au (AU) - CHINA daily - e altri 9 articoli simili |
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Death toll rises as violence rocks Somali capital CNN (USA) - 4 ore fa Most of it occurred in the north of Mogadishu, where a majority of militants allied with Al-Shabaab are believed to be in control, authorities said. Three foreign rebels, including Algerian commander Abu Mu'sab Aljaza'iri, were killed in the fighting, government radio reported on its Web site ... Nigerian police revises Jos violence toll to 109- CHINA daily |
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Health minister puts managers on notice CBCNews (CA) - 32 minuti fa Kennedy said he is disturbed not only by problems with testing quality, but also by how staff failed to alert managers to lab errors. If people have not learned the lessons, then they are either going to have to move on or be moved on," Kennedy said. How is the N.L ... |
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Lift-off for air industry as loss forecasts halved Guardian Unlimited (UK) - 37 minuti fa Iata now expects airlines to lose $2.8bn (£1.87bn) this year, half the $5.6bn loss it forecast in December. Iata, which represents 230 airlines, also cut its estimate of last year's loss from $11bn to $9.4bn. With capacity for both passengers and cargo hitting record levels at the end of last ... |
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Tories vow to put details of public spending over £25,000 online Guardian Unlimited (UK) - 39 minuti fa The UK government has already set up an online data store , which includes information on big spending by policy area, including some information on contracts. However, it has so far resisted calls to put online the Combined Online Information System (Coins), which contains the Treasury's detailed ... |
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British journalist released from Hamas custody The Seattle Times (USA) - 29 minuti fa Gaza's Hamas rulers on Thursday released a British journalist they had held for a month amid allegations that he endangered the Palestinian territory's security.. In London, his wife Anne said she was "extremely relieved" and expected her husband home by the weekend. Martin, a freelance journalist ... Hamas Release British Journalist- Time (USA) |
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Asia Shares Mixed on China Data Wall Street Journal (USA) - 1 ora fa Japan's Nikkei Stock Average of 225 companies advanced 1% to 10664.95, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index inched up 0.1%, Taiwan's Taiex lost 0.4%, South Korea's Kospi shed 0.3% and Australia's S P/ASX 200 slipped 0.1%. Among Chinese stock benchmarks, the Shanghai Composite rose 0.1%, giving up most ... |
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Gates regrets Northrop withdrawal from tanker bid SFGate (USA) - 1 ora fa Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he regrets that a major defense contractor has pulled out of the contest to build a badly needed new Air Force plane. More News MySpace turns to games to regain prominence 03.10.10 Democrats, White House close in on health bill 03.11.10 Crime lab ... |
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