Egyptians usher in post-Mubarak era
Cairo: Egyptians woke to a new dawn on Saturday after 30 years of autocratic rule under Hosni Mubarak, full of hope after achieving almost unthinkable change, with the army in charge and an uncertain
Nokia, Microsoft to attack Google, Apple
Nokia and Microsoft have teamed up to take on Google and Apple in the fast-growing smartphone market as the Finnish cellphone maker attempts to regain its leading position in the sector.
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Railways in private sector reform
Tentative reforms and some eye-catching projects could herald a private sector-driven shake-up of India's creaking railways, but deeper change is needed to tackle the supply bottlenecks that still cri
2G plan favours rivals: Reliance Comm
Reliance Communications, India's second-ranked mobile carrier, said on Friday the telecoms regulator's 2G spectrum price proposals favoured its older rivals such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone's India
Nokia to cut jobs, Finnish govt takes action
The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia will cut jobs in Finland and elsewhere as the company reforms its strategy, said Chief Executive Stephen Elop.
"There will be substantial reductions in employ
Google, FB in race to take over Twitter
Feb. 10: Google Inc and Facebook Inc, plus others, have held low level takeover talks with Twitter that give the Internet sensation a value as high as $10 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Belgian runs 365 marathons in 365 days
People who run marathons often say one race a year is enough, both for body and mind. But that was never going to satisfy Belgium’s Stefaan Engels, who has just completed 365 marathons in 365 days.
Rage in Egypt as Mubarak refuses to quit
Cairo: President Hosni Mubarak provoked rage on Egypt's streets on Thursday when he said he would hand over powers to his deputy but refused to step down after more than two weeks of protests demandin
Rage in Egypt as Mubarak hangs on
President Hosni Mubarak provoked rage on Egypt's streets on Thursday when he said he would hand over powers to his deputy but refused to step down after more than two weeks of protests demanding that he quit.
Fresh headaches for PM as corruption scam rages
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh faces more political headaches after the Supreme Court pressed for deeper probes into a multi-billion dollar corruption case and a ruling coalition ally was implicated in the scandal.