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US military ready to act against Syria if ordered: Hagel US defence secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday the US military was ready to take action against the Syrian regime if ordered, but stressed that Washington was still evaluating claims of a chemical... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo) The Times of India Chemical Weapons Photos Syrian War US Military Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Japan's Abe battles doctors' lobby over "Third Arrow" reform Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to promote the advanced medical technology industry as part of a plan to breathe new life into the economy - but the country's doctors' lobby is opposing what... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) CNBC Economy Health Japan Photos Wikipedia: Shinzō Abe |
Gateway Hotels pins hopes on inbound tourist traffic The sharp fall in rupee against the US dollar since May this year augurs well for inbound tourism to India during the tourist season beginning October, but tourist-friendly infrastructure... (photo: Creative Commons / Sureshiras) Deccan Herald Business Delhi Housing Photos Wikipedia: Hotel |
Customs seize gold worth Rs 1.15 crore at IGI airport NEW DELHI: Even as the rupee continues to slide, the ever-rising duty on gold imports to curb it is having a cascading effect on the smuggling of the yellow metal. Customs authorities at IGI airport... (photo: WN / akgunsemra) The Times of India Delhi Gold Photos Smuggling |
Indian tourists returning to Australia Indian travellers are coming to Australia in increasing numbers for romantic honeymoons, the beaches, and to see Aussie icons such as kangaroos. And they love the cricket, of course. But before... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Canberra Times Australia Travellers India Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Australia |