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Italian PM Assures ‘Correct Governance’ Of Finmeccanica
ROME (TIP): Italian PrimeMinister Mario Monti hassaid that his governmentwould guarantee the “correctgovernance” of statecontrolleddefence firmFinmeccanica followingarrest of its chief executiveon corruption charges in theRs 3,600 crore VVIP helicopterdeal with India.”The government was ableto intervene […]
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Antony Took No Action On Bribery Charges
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Rs 3,546-crore contract for 12 AW-101helicopters, inked in February 2010,has emerged as a test case for defenceminister A K Antony, who has builthis entire political career on areputation for honesty, governmentcircles […]
United States
55 % Indian-Americans Own House In US, Says Census Bureau Report
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-Americansmay have the distinction of being thehighest-per capita income group amongethnic communities but they lag far behindtheir European counterparts when it comesto owning a house in the US.According to the ‘HomeownershipAmong the Foreign-Born […]
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Europe
Out Of Wife’s Love, Pak Man Tears Up Passport To Get Off Plane
LAHORE (TIP): A Pakistani man tore up his passport in a bid to get off an Italy-bound flight after getting a phone call from his distressed wife who was upset about his decision to go […]
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Business & Economics
Worst Natural Disasters Of 2012
2012 saw many natural disasters strike across the globe, killing thousands and inflicting billions of dollars in property and infrastructural damage. From hurricanes and earthquakes to droughts, heat waves and wildfires, events were both widespread […]
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World Kabaddi Cup a Step in the Right Direction
The ancient game of Kabaddi is enshrined permanently in the mind of every son of the soil Punjabi. In olden times, it used to be played on the dusty grounds of village common land. There […]
Europe
Berlusconi Party to Abstain in Italy Confidence Vote: Party Official
ROME (TIP): The centre-right party of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will abstain in a confidence vote in the lower house of parliament on Thursday, a party official said, heightening the risk of a […]
United States
MoneyGram Launches ‘Bringing You Closer’ Global Holiday Campaign
DALLAS: MoneyGram (NYSE: MGI), a leading global money transfer company launched November 15 an integrated, multi-platform advertising and marketing campaign for the holiday season. MoneyGram’s “Bringing You Closer” campaign is designed to build consumer preference […]
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MoneyGram Spreads Christmas Cheer Through Holiday Campaign
NEW YORK (TIP): MoneyGram, a leading global financial services company officially launched a fun Holiday Campaign in some of the most iconic locations in New York City. The campaign ‘MoneyGram Melody’ is designed around the […]
Europe
Incredible India
Varanasi’s floating Bazaar
A bazaar floating in the river Ganga, seems incredible but this happens in Banaras. With the foreign tourists enjoying an early morning boat ride on their sojourn to the city, the locals leave no chance […]
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