- Lachlan Murdoch appointed new chairman of Ten Network Holdings
- Standing Committee yet to decide Direct Tax Code
- Google's first employee to join Kahn Academy
- Montek Singh predicts dip in industrial production in Q3
- Canada says will allow export of uranium to China
- Air India asks Boeing to pay up about $1 bln for Dreamliner delays
- Secret FBI dossier reveals late Apple CEO Jobs of being drug addict, lair
- Facebook shares value crosses 100 billion dollars mark
- Phone hacking scandal bill touches $200m for Murdoch's News Corp
- Chinese firm slaps $1.6bln lawsuit against Apple for using iPad trademark
Jet Airways, Malaysia Airlines sign code-share pact
NI Wire, Wed, 18 Feb 2009
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline and Malaysia Airlines have signed a code share and network-wide reciprocal Frequent Flyer partnership to provide its customers with enhanced travel connectivity and privileges.
34% hike in defence outlay
NI Wire, Tue, 17 Feb 2009
Ahead of the parliamentary polls in April-May, the government on Monday announced its interim budget of Rs 953,231 crore proposed expenditure. However, one of the highlights of the tabled allocation is the whooping 34% hike in defence outlay.
Asia-Pacific leaders meet on economic crisis
NI Wire, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
In one of the high-level regional forums on the ongoing global economic crisis, government officials, ministers of labour and finance, senior UN officials, representatives of workers and employers bodies from throughout Asia-Pacific regions
Interim Budget '09: Rs 953,231 crore expenditure proposed
NI Wire, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
Presenting the Interim Budget 2009-10 in Lok Sabha, the acting Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposed an expenditure of Rs. 953,231 crore, an increase of Rs. 150,069 crore compared to the previous year.
UPA to present interim budget today
NI Wire, Mon, 16 Feb 2009
Amidst global downturn and general elections just round the corner, the UPA government would leave no stone unturned to woo the voters through interim budget it is going to present in the Parliament on Monday.




