Uncategorized
Indian court orders to confiscate police truck on timber smuggling
NEW DELHI: A court here has set aside an order of Mandi Forest Conservator to confiscate a police truck which...
Kuwait inflation swells by 3.33% in March
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s consumer prices index (CPI) or inflation rate rose in March 2015 by 3.33 percent year-on-year compared with the...
Astronomers identified 11 ‘runaway’ galaxies
WASHINGTON: Researchers have identified 11 runaway galaxies, for the first time that escaped their original homes and have been flung...
NASA announced cooperative analyze other worlds for possible life
WASHINGTON: NASA just announced a huge cooperative effort to analyze other worlds for possible life.The Nexus for Exoplanet System Science,...
Malaysia’s Maxis profit jumps 21% to RM410m in Q1
KUALA LUMPUR: Maxis Bhd’s earning rose 21% to RM410mil in the first quarter ended March 31, 2015 from the preceding...
Hong Kong lost out to Singapore in race to develop Asian shipping hub
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has lost out to Singapore in the race to develop Asia’s most comprehensive hub for shipping...
HK’s HSBC think of selling British banking unit
HONG KONG: HSBC is considering selling its 20 billion (HK$235.36 billion) worth of British retail bank, The Sunday Times said,...
Singapore CID seizes 3,000 counterfeit items worth $100,000
SINGAPORE: Eight people have been arrested on suspicion of selling counterfeit goods, following a series of police raids in Geylang,...
Singapore faces largest decline in financial literacy across Asia Pacific due to fall in consumers understanding
SINGAPORE: Singapore has fallen to sixth place for financial literacy, recording the largest decline out of 16 Asia Pacific markets,...
China’s Yili revenue jumps 13.9% to 54.4bn yuan in 2014
SHANGHAI: The Shanghai-listed company raked in combined net profits of 4.1 billion yuan (677 million U.S. dollars), according to its...
Lenovo A5000 battery to get fully charged in 3 hours
NEW DELHI: The Lenovo A5000 smartphone is now available to buy in Russia at RUB 12,000 (approximately Rs. 14,500) while...
China manufacturing activity falls 49.2% in April: HSBC
BEIJING: Manufacturing activity in April fell to a 12 month low at 49.2, according to HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers' index...
China’s industrial profits decline 0.4% to $82.8bn in March
BEIJING: Profits of Chinese industrial businesses dipped 0.4 percent year on year to 508.6 billion yuan ($82.8 billion) in March,...
China’s Vanke revenue dips 6.4% to 8.9m in Q1
BEIJING: China's largest residential property developer, China Vanke Co Ltd, said its first-quarter core profit fell 58.9 percent, reflecting a...
China’s CITIC Bank posts net profit by 2.07% to %1.78bn
BEIJING: China CITIC Bank, one of China's leading banks, posted slowing profit growth and rising bad loans in the first...
Port of Antwerp handles freight volume of 51,023,670 tonnes in 3 months of 2015
BRUSSELS: The port of Antwerp handled a freight volume of 51,023,670 tonnes in the first three months of this year,...
Japan’s space agency plans to land rover on moon by 2018
BEIJING: Japan's space agency announced this week that the country would land an unmanned rover on the surface of the...
NASA’s NExSS coalition to lead search for life on distant worlds
NEW YORK: Are we alone? To find answer for this humanity’s deepest question, NASA is taking the hunt for life...
Chinese Customs nails down gangs of oil smugglers
BEIJING: Chinese Customs have detained members of two gangs involved in smuggling in 440,000 tonnes of fuel using retooled fishing...
Download WhatsApp 2.12.56 BETA APK on your Android device with Google Drive
NEW YORK: The new WhatsApp 2.12.56 BETA installation file has 40KB less than the previous one because 8 icons have...
