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Indonesia’s Simon Santoso grabs his first Premier Super Series title Indonesia’s top player Simon Santoso proved that he is a reliable successor to Taufik Hidayat as he grabbed Men’s Singles title at Indonesia Open Premier Super Series 2012 after defeating Du Pengyu of China in the title match in Jakarta, on Sunday, June 17. The […]
Saina Nehwal grabs her first Premier Super Series title at 2012 Indonesia Open Saina Nehwal, the top player in India, grabbed her first Premier Super Series title at the 2012 Indonesia Open after beating China’s Li Xuerui in Women’s Singles final encounter on Sunday, June 17, at Jakarta, Indonesia. Saina, who is World Number Five, […]
Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the government is giving subsidy on electricity to share the burden of masses. While speaking to the media, the minister said the incumbent was buying electricity at Rs 25 per unit from power producers while selling it to the public at Rs 9 per unit, saying it […]
Indonesia Open 2012: Wang Yihan powers her way into the top-four stage Wang Yihan, the best player of China, reached at the top-four stage in Women’s Singles main draw after proving her worth against Denmark’s Tine Baun at the quarter-final stage in Indonesia Open Premier Super Series 2012 in Jakarta, on Friday, June 15. Yihan, […]
China sending women to the moon China will launch its Shenzhou-9 manned mission, carrying the first Chinese woman into space, on Saturday evening in a major step towards the country’s plan to build its own space station by 2020. Officials on Friday ended weeks of anticipation by confirming the timing of the launch and the […]
Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States accused Russia of supplying the regime of Bashar al-Assad with attack helicopters. The UN peacekeeping chief told reporters that there was an escalation in violence in Syria as Assad’s forces seek to regain control of “large chunks […]
China is supposed to send its first woman into space at the end of June, 2012. Currently, the names of two smart woman pilots have been short-listed. One of them will join the three-person team, which will go on the space mission. According to a Chinese news agency, the highly sophisticated Shenzhou-9 spacecraft will […]
The latest from the West is that Spain has agreed to receive a bail-out assistance plan from the Euro zone ministers in tune of $125 Billion. However, the Spanish government is expected to release the exact amount needed by June 21. The mere news of the acceptance of bail-out plan has brought smiles on the […]
The US stock market also showed a promising start to the current week after the news received from across the ocean. Though the trading is still to commence on Monday, the futures showed a prosperity of 1 percent. Dow Jones industrial average futures gained 130 points. Nasdaq composite futures rose 28.50 points. S&P 500 futures […]
China, the once streaking economy in the world is now performing less than satisfactorily, mainly because of the foreign demand in the shape of exports. It is a no-brainer now that China is an export-driven economy and domestic consumption is just a bystander in the way. However, the lack of domestic consumption is the one […]
The UN nuclear watchdog held fresh talks with Iran Friday in Vienna, where it was expected to push for access to a suspected testing site near Tehran. The agency’s chief inspector Herman Nackaerts and deputy director general Rafael Grossi were meeting Iran’s envoy to the agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, to try to get greater access […]
Once upon a time in far-far West we had the US and the UK, the promising and most thriving economies, and on the other side of the globe was Japan playing fist fights with them single-handedly. Then came the God of Economic Destruction and set the world on ‘Stock Fire’. But, two countries saw the […]
