Sunday, 6 January 2013
Islamabad, Jan 6 : The Northern Railways
announced that Baramulla would be connected with Banihal by train in April next.
“Banihal-Qazigund railway tunnel which is the
largest in India is complete and...
Man-animal conflict on rise in Kupwara
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Kupwara, Jan 6 : Following heavy
snowfall in the upper reaches of this frontier district, the incidents of wild
animals straying into human habitations are showing upward trend.
According to the officials...
Pattan villages reel under darkness
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Pattan, Jan 6 : Residents of this held
Kashmir town and its adjoining areas are up in arms against the Power
Development Department (PDD) for resorting to unscheduled power cuts.
Residents...
Consumer sentiment weakens as fiscal crisis looms
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Washington, Jan 6 : US consumer
confidence fell more than expected in December, hitting a four-month low as a
looming fiscal crisis sapped what had been a growing sense of optimism about
the economy.
The...
Apple CEO's pay takes big hit vs. record 2011 package
Sunday, 6 January 2013
New York, Jan 6 : Apple Inc CEO Tim
Cook's 2012 compensation package of $4.17 million is a huge cut on paper for
the top executive of the most valuable U.S. corporation, after a 2011 package
fattened...
For tech investors, it's hard to know when to bolt
Sunday, 6 January 2013
New York, Jan 6 : When Hewlett-Packard
Co agreed to buy British software company Autonomy in August last year for
$11.1 billion, two well-known investors made diametrically different bets on
how the...
Toyota poised to put legal troubles in rear view mirror
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Detroit, Jan 6 : Toyota Motor Corp
eliminated a huge obstacle with a U.S. settlement over unintended acceleration
in its cars and trucks, leaving it to fight smaller cases that will be harder
for plaintiffs...
Marvell has options as it faces $1 billion patent verdict
Sunday, 6 January 2013
New York, Jan 6 : As Marvell Technology
Group Ltd embarks on a legal process to void a $1.17 billion damages verdict in
a patent dispute with Carnegie Mellon University, it has some reasons to be
optimistic.
The...
Home prices rose for ninth straight month: S&P
Sunday, 6 January 2013
New York, Jan 6 : US single-family home
prices rose in October for nine months in a row, reinforcing the view the
domestic real estate market is improving and should bolster the economy in
2013, a closely...
Electronic IDs will reduce forgery
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Kabul, Jan 6 : With the distribution of
new electronic ID cards starting next month, officials emphasized that the new
cards will reduce forgery.
In an exclusive interview with TOLOnews, head of
the...
Kabul shopkeepers claim property loss before fire
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Kabul, Jan 6 : The shopkeepers of the
recently burnt Kabul market claimed that their shops were robbed ahead of the
fire that engulfed about 600 shops.
"The shops and safes were already opened
ahead...
Afghanistan makes insurance of commercial areas mandatory
Sunday, 6 January 2013
Kabul, Jan 6 : The Council of Ministers
in its last meeting has ordered the mandatory insurance of all commercial
centers in the country and directed the Ministry of Finance to oversee that all
businesses...
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