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Hillary Clinton lauds eastern India`s economic potential


Hillary Clinton, who arrived in West Bengal Sunday and flies to New Delhi Monday evening, said: "We ...

`India home to 500 million workforce by 2022`


By 2022, India would be home to over 500 million skilled workforce and it would play a significant r...
Crime one of the world`s top 20 economies: UN

Crime one of the world`s top 20 economies: UN


Over $40 billion is lost through corruption in developing countries annually, said UNODC head Fedoto...

Inertia in economy; paralysis in govt: BJP


BJP alleged the UPA government is suffering from policy paralysis and indecision which had caused an...
`China isn`t second strongest country`

`China isn`t second strongest country`


China is not the second strongest country but the second largest economy, a foreign ministry officia...
Web economy to hit 4.2 trillion dollars as users opt Internet over sex

Web economy to hit 4.2 trillion dollars as users opt Internet over sex


A recent survey delved into the lifestyle habits of people - including sex, alcohol, showers and car...

Words like crisis, growth dominated Budget speech


Words like `crisis`, `slowdown` and `challenges` grew in count in the budget speech of Finance Minis...
Putin promises Russia `new economy` after protests

Putin promises Russia `new economy` after protests


In a bid to show he remains Russia`s best hope for economic stability, Putin admitted Russia faced...

Blame SAD-BJP for dismal economic health: Pranab


Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee accused the SAD-BJP government in Punjab of being responsib...
Pocket Indians!

Pocket Indians!


Take a look at your pocket and ask yourself - Is my pocket deepening or shrinking?
Time for common minimum good

Time for common minimum good


It is time to give a definite try for ‘consensus’ on economic and social policies.
China leader warns about unrest due to economy

China leader warns about unrest due to economy


Politburo member Zhou Yongkang underscore government uneasiness about an economic slowdown and the s...
China raises poverty line, boosting official poor

China raises poverty line, boosting official poor


China has raised its official poverty line, causing more people to qualify as poor despite its boomi...
US economy needs `more medicine`: Obama aide

US economy needs `more medicine`: Obama aide


A top advisor to President Barack Obama has said that the fragile US economy needed "more medicine...
Vietnam, wracked by eco woes, plans new reforms

Vietnam, wracked by eco woes, plans new reforms


Vietnam is embarking on reforms some believe could be its most significant since steps started in 19...
Iran Parliament starts impeachment of economy mini

Iran Parliament starts impeachment of economy mini


The impeachment of Economy Minister Shamseddin Hosseini will focus on his alleged lax oversight of ...

Funds from Centre to help Assam economy- Gogoi


Noting that economic prosperity was crucial to root out insurgency, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gog...
Wall Street sit-in protest goes global

Wall Street sit-in protest goes global


New Zealand and Australia got the ball rolling while most of traditionally reserved Asia was quiet.
Iranian lawmakers to impeach economy minister

Iranian lawmakers to impeach economy minister


Iranian lawmakers have signed a motion to impeach the country`s Economy Minister Shamseddin Hosseini...
Facebook Apps create up to 2.3 lakh jobs

Facebook Apps create up to 2.3 lakh jobs


Social networking website Facebook, known as a platform for connecting with friends and acquaintance...
Sarkozy, Hu discuss world economy

Sarkozy, Hu discuss world economy


France, which currently holds the G-20 chairmanship, will host the G-20 summit in Cannes in November...

US economy, London riots on Afghan war: Taliban


The insurgents claimed both situations were linked to the US and Britain spending hundreds of billio...
Obama seeks end to political jam to save economy

Obama seeks end to political jam to save economy


US President Barack Obama appealed to his opponents to shun "partisanship" and end the political "gr...

Ideal economy: Powering growth with equitable dist


Will India achieve the 9% growth target set by the Finance Minister?
Italian PM flirts with MP amid crucial discussions

Italian PM flirts with MP amid crucial discussions


Silvio Berlusconi is currently facing a charge of having sex with an underage prostitute.
Italian PM hosts another ‘bunga bunga’ party

Italian PM hosts another ‘bunga bunga’ party


Silvio Berlusconi is currently facing a charge of having sex with an underage prostitute.
US a ‘parasite’ on the world economy: Putin

US a ‘parasite’ on the world economy: Putin


The US spends beyond its means and "lives like a parasite off the global economy", Russian PM said.

`Stability pre-requisite for economic growth in So


Pakistan chapter of SAARC Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) on Wednesday hailed the optimis...
China to surpass US as world’s largest economy?

China to surpass US as world’s largest economy?


China will surpass US as the largest economy in less than 16 years, a Chinese economist predicts.

CPI-M trying to sabotage my efforts: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday charged CPI-M with trying to "sabotage" her e...

India likely to be largest economy by 2050: US


US Assistant Secretary of State (Bureau of South and central Asian affairs) Robert O Blake on Friday...
India to grow at 8%: WB

India to grow at 8%: WB


India`s growth projected to ease to 8 percent in fiscal 2011-12 from 8.8 percent last fiscal, says t...
Indians give environment edge over economy

Indians give environment edge over economy


One of the world`s fastest growing economies, India is also trying to become a green economy.

Industry wants Mamata to make WB economy a `trend-setter`


Corporate heads based in West Bengal want CM Mamata Banerjee to send a strong signal to investors t...
Champions League final to boost economies: Study

Champions League final to boost economies: Study


The Champions League final between Manchester United and Barcelona on Saturday will generate 369 mil...
Malaysia unveils plan to build `green economy`

Malaysia unveils plan to build `green economy`


The initiative is part of economic reforms instituted by Prime Minister Najib Razak, aimed at pushin...

Economy of the state will flourish if peace prevails: J&K CM


Expressing hope that peace prevails in Jammu and Kashmir this summer, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ...
Bulgarians protest over economy

Bulgarians protest over economy


The protesters chanted "Resign" at 2nd rally staged by opposition Socialists.
Pakistan tax dodgers put economy in peril

Pakistan tax dodgers put economy in peril


Tax is taboo in Pakistan as barely one percent of the population pays.

Pakistan govt `suffering from creeping paralysis`


An editorial notes "a chronic...ongoing failure" to effectively manage the economy.

West Bengal not economically bankrupt: CM Buddhadeb


West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday discounted Opposition claims that h...
Economy not at cost of forests: Ramesh

Economy not at cost of forests: Ramesh


Jairam urged schools, colleges and NGOs to support the govt in the movement to conserve environment.
Looking Ahead: Powering growth with equitable distribution

Looking Ahead: Powering growth with equitable distribution


Do we have the capacity to absorb 9% growth?
At Obama`s midpoint, an altered State of the Union

At Obama`s midpoint, an altered State of the Union


Nearly 2 yrs ago Prez Obama stood for the 1st time before a joint session of Congress.
Economy, security pose challenge to Pakistan: US

Economy, security pose challenge to Pakistan: US


The US underscores the importance of having balanced assistance to Pakistan.
Japan replaces Cabinet in push to revive economy

Japan replaces Cabinet in push to revive economy


Japan`s Prime Minister reshuffled his Cabinet on Friday as he tries to revive the struggling economy...
Piracy costs world economy up to USD 12 bn a year

Piracy costs world economy up to USD 12 bn a year


Somali pirates have driven up shipping costs in the Indian Ocean, resulting in world economic losses...
`Internet accounts for 7.2% of economy`

`Internet accounts for 7.2% of economy`


The Internet contributed 100 bn pounds to the economy last year, about 7.2% of GDP, a report showed.
US terror warning could hurt Europe`s economy

US terror warning could hurt Europe`s economy


The travel alert is a step below a formal warning not to visit Europe.

US losing competitive edge to India: Obama


US Presidend Obama says the United States have created new energy technologies and high-skilled jobs...