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Farm land for agriculture-Crop-India
Agriculture   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture in India  
 The Hindu 
Industry bigwigs to work out operational plan for raising farm growth
| Gargi Parsai | NEW DELHI: Industry bigwigs will put their heads together with the officials of the Ministry of Agriculture to work out an 'operational plan' for the Prime Minister's Council on Trade... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
A garbage dump - India
Andhra Pradesh   Garbage   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Garbage disposal  
 The Hindu 
Solution in sight to garbage problem
| Staff Reporter | Ongole Municipality zeroes in on site for dumping yard | Town Development Committee begins signature campaign | Ongole had been deprived of a permanent dumping yard due to court cas... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.  Asia Times 
Gaming gamble for Google
|      Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this... (photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz)
Google   Industry   Internet   Photos   Wikipedia: Online game  
In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74  Asia Times 
Asia nudges ahead
|      Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have es... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, FILE)
Asia   Economy   Finance   Markets   Photos  
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A British soldier of International Security Assistance Force patrol as afghan people look on, near the site of a suicide attack on a NATO convoy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug 11, 2008. A suicide bomber rammed his car into a NATO convoy in Kabul on Monday, killing three civilians and wounding at least a dozen, officials said. Clashes and an airstrike in the south killed 25 militants and eight civilians held hostage by insurgen Al Jazeera
Portrait of an occupied country
| In the days since whistleblower website Wikileaks released more than 90,000 military reports chronicling the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2009, journalists and comme... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Photos   Society   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, ahead of the central bank's meeting on interest rates and assessment of the country's financial and economic troubles. Stocks pulled well off their lows Tuesday as the financial sector partially recovered from Wall Street's worst session in years and as investors grew hopeful about a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Dow Jones industrial average traded in a wide range, sometimes dropping more than 100 after a 500-point slide on Mond The New York Times
Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift
| WASHINGTON — A subtle but significant shift appears to be occurring within the Federal Reserve over the course of monetary policy, amid increasing signs that the ... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Economy   Federal Reserve   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deflation  
In this Jan. 13, 2009 photo, people walk out from Sony Corp. headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Sony said Thursday, May 14, 2009, it lost 98.9 billion yen ($1 billion) in the fiscal year through March, its first annual net loss in 14 years, and projected it would lose even more money this year amid a slump in consumer demand for electronics goods The New York Times
Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics
| TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Business   Electronics   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Sony  
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, and British Prime Minister David Cameron look at one another before a meeting in New Delhi, India, Thursday, July 29, 2010. The New York Times
Cameron Defends His Criticism of Pakistan
| On Thursday in India, Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain defended remarks he had made a day earlier about the need for Pakistan to not give haven to terrorist grou... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   UK   Wikipedia: Pakistan's role in the War on Terror  
 KLdy1 - electronics - panasonic - business. (dy1) The Guardian
Panasonic buying Sanyo, other unit for $9.4 bln
* To make Sanyo, Panasonic Elec Works 100 percent-owned units * Move to help Panasonic boost eco-related businesses * To finance w/ treasury stock and up to $5.7 bln new ... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
Electronic   Panasonic   Photos   Technology   Wikipedia:Panasonic Corporation  
Panasonic LCD TV - Electronics Star Tribune
Panasonic plans to buy out subsidiaries Sanyo, Panasonic Electric under $9.4B green initiative
| TOKYO - Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costing up to $9.4 billion to stre... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Electric   Panasonic   Photos   Subsidiaries   Tokyo  
Finance & Investment Banking
- Foreign Exchange intervention may be a losing game
- Fading Chinese currency barriers wipe premium off mainland s
- Profits at Nomura, Macquarie hit by fewer deals, frail marke
- HCC unit Lavasa eyes $431m in share sale
 KLdy1 - electronics - panasonic - business. (dy1)
Panasonic buying Sanyo, other unit for $9.4 bln
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- Soon, post office, bank forms will be in Marathi
- Central Bank net profit rises 26 %
- Mizuho Corporate Bank issues first renminbi loan outside Chi
- Japan banks report strong Q1 earnings, wary on outlook
Ashok Chavan- Chief Minister of Maharashtra at a public function- India- Politics
Soon, post office, bank forms will be in Marathi
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Economy Trade
- China's economy to grow over nine percent in 2010
- China is now world's second largest economy, overtakes J
- China's economy to grow more than 9% in 2010
- China overtakes Japan as No.2 economy: FX chief
Farm land for agriculture-Crop-India
Industry bigwigs to work out operational plan for raising farm growth
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- PM's trade panel to come up with report to boost agricul
- Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia
- U.S. Plans to File a Trade Complaint, Citing Labor Violation
- S.Korea sees $30 bln trade surplus in 2010, above fcast
HDFC Bank
Sensex ends 123 points down, global cues negative
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IT Business Industry
- Online shopping gaining ground in China, says Nielsen
- Gaming gamble for Google
- Google says China Web search blocked
- Google says people in mainland China have been cut off from
Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.
Gaming gamble for Google
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- Dozens hurt in Bangladesh clash over wages
- The Rise and Rise of Korea, Inc.
- Ka-ching! K-Pop Rules the Local (Air) Waves
- More than the 'K' Factor
Devotees being carried on ponies to the shrine of Hindu God 'Shiva' during the annual Amarnath Yatra (Pilgrimage), some 14 Km from Baltal in Indian-administered Kashmir on June 16, 2009,Some 600,000 pilgrims are expected to visit the holy Amarnath Cave this season where a Shiva Lingam, an ice stalagmite shaped as a fallus and symbolising the Hindu God Shiva, stands for worship. The Lingam which forms naturally every year in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, measures 12 feet in height, the Shrine Board authorities said.
Batch of 2,589 pilgrims leave for Amarnath
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