The CPI(M) led left front scored an initial advantage over their rivals Congress-Trinamul Congress (CTC) combine by declaring their complete list of 294 candidate for the West Bengal Assembly Polls this year. The CPI(M) led Left Front is facing a serious threat from CTC combine for the first time since 1977 when the left front […]
From Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, Initial Coverage of the “Osh Massacre”
On June 10, 2010, local clashes between the ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbek population in the Kyrgyz part of the Ferghana valley [EN] turned into a full-blown massacre and further exodus of the Kyrgyzstan-based Uzbeks [EN]. It seems that the conflict had been incited by the Kyrgyz organized criminal gangs in order to destabilize the region […]
Poland’s President KaczyÅ„ski is Killed in Plane Crash in Russia: Initial Reactions
The news of the plane crash in Western Russia, which killed the President Lech KaczyÅ„ski, his wife and dozens of other senior Polish officials this morning, is reaching the entire blogosphere, as well as the mainstream media now. The President was traveling to Katyn, to take part in commemoration of the anniversary of the 1940 […]
Thank You To The Big Mak Contest Initial Sponsors
Finally, my dream of having a second blogging contest is coming true. Yesterday, I have finished creating the logo for my blog contest. I also officially announced to the blogosphere and blog friends that I am looking for sponsors. I am very overwhelmed by the number of sponsors that sent me email, messages in my […]
A new payment system for Initial Public Offers to start on pilot basis by August end.
Securities and Exchange Board of India has devised a new payment system for the retail investors investing in the Initial Public Offers of Indian companies. This new system will help retail investors a lot as it will not block their application money till the shares has been allotted to them. This new system will not […]
Vishal Information Technologies initial public offer opens on July 21, 2008 and will close on July 2
Vishal Information Technologies an IT-enabled services and solutions provider company is planning to raise about Rs 41.85 crore through its initial public offer. This company is promoted by Tutis Technologies and is based in Chennai (in southern India). Credit rating agency CARE has assigned "IPO Grade 3" to the offer. This grade indicates average fundamentals. […]