Morgan Stanley MS +2.48% Monday said it is selling its Indian wealth management business to Standard Chartered PLC for an undisclosed sum.
"Morgan Stanley will work closely with Standard Chartered over the coming months to ensure a smooth transfer of our wealth management clients currently serviced (...)
Mobiles can play a valuable role in reducing the risk that ‘showrooming' poses to retailers, according to Steve Hamilton-Clark, CEO of TNS MENA, the world's largest custom market research organisation.
Citing the firm's latest mobile research, Hamilton-Clark explained that showrooming - when (...)
توأمان في جسد واحد ، وهم فتاتان اسمهما سوهنا وموهنا Sohna and Mohna يعيشون في امرستار بالهند Amritsar, India في دار للأيتام لأن والداهم لا يستطيعون رعايتهم .وكان الأطباء عند ولادتهم قالوا لن يعيشوا حتى سنتهم الأولى ، ولكن رحمه الله واسعة ، وعاشوا وهم يذهبون للمدرسة يتشاركون في نفس الحوض والقدمين ، (...)
From the blog OfCourseVegan.com:
Us vegans out there know all too well the benefits of a plant-based diet. It appears that this is becoming more widely accepted as the only way to save our great planet from destruction. India's Maneka Gandhi, the founder of People for Animals, also knows this very (...)
Bollywood is branching out from its traditional song-and-dance dramas and slapstick comedies with its first zombie films which filmmakers hope will entice younger crowds back to Indian films from Hollywood's living dead
Few horror films are made in Bollywood and those that do make it to the big (...)
Two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen while on anti-piracy duty will return to India on Friday, the Italian government said, reversing a previous decision not to send them back to face trial after a home visit.
"The Italian government requested and received written assurances (...)
Hindus have urged the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem (Massachusetts, USA) to remove the Lord Ganesha painting from its current “Painting in India" exhibition, terming it as “disrespectful and inappropriate".
Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that (...)
توأمان في جسد واحد ، وهم فتاتان اسمهما سوهنا وموهنا Sohna and Mohna يعيشون في امرستار بالهند Amritsar, India في دار للأيتام لأن والداهم لا يستطيعون رعايتهم .وكان الأطباء عند ولادتهم قالوا لن يعيشوا حتى سنتهم الأولى ، ولكن رحمه الله واسعة ، وعاشوا وهم يذهبون للمدرسة يتشاركون في نفس الحوض والقدمين ، (...)
IHRC are deeply concerned by the draconian and oppressive tactics of Indian forces in Indian Occupied Kashmir. The region has been under siege for the last four days with the population facing a curfew after the unjust conviction and hanging of Afzal Guru.
India has prevented groups from holding (...)
كشف المهندس عاطف حلمي وزير الاتصالات وتكنولوجيا المعلومات أنه سيتم الانتهاء من مشروع بوابة الاتصالات الأوربية الهندية Europe India Gateway في 2013.
وأضاف أن المشروع لمد كابل بحري يربط بين أوروبا والهند مرورًا بعدد من الدول العربية والإفريقية وأهمها مصر حيث تربط مصر بين نهاية الخط الغربي للكابل (...)
Emirates NBD, the leading Banking Group in the region, celebrated the successful delivery of a new batch of the Managerial Leadership Program (MLP) which was delivered in collaboration with Harvard Business Publishing (HBP).
The program is based on HBP's world renowned design principles such as (...)
The dollar pushed slightly higher across the board Friday as markets nervously considered U.S. lawmakers' last-ditch efforts to avert the fiscal cliff, and Wall Street looked set for more losses.
The ICE dollar index , which gauges the greenback against a basket of six other major currencies, (...)
Chingari, the legendary director Kalpana Lajmi's 2006 masterpiece, reinvented the romantic genre. Based on the novel The Prostitute and the Postman by Bhupen Hazarika, Chingari was replete with seductive dances and melodies with alluring lyrics.
The strains of Bollywood euphonies echoed around the (...)
Floods and landslides caused by relentless rain in northeast India have killed at least 33 people and displaced more than a million over the past week, officials said Monday.
At least 21 people were killed in landslides and another eight were missing in the mountainous state of Sikkim, said state (...)
On September 11 peaceful protesters engaged in the Jal Satyagrah at Indira Sagar dam were forcefully dragged out of the water and arrested by over 800 police officers from Madhya Pradesh district.
Villagers in the India Sagar catchment area have lost their homes and agricultural land. Many have not (...)
The FTSE 100 index moved lower on Monday, as shares in Vodafone Group PLC and mining stocks added pressure, while Unilever PLC's shares moved higher after a broker upgrade.
The FTSE 100 index UKX lost 0.3% to 5,898.80, coming off a six-month high reached last Friday. The U.K. benchmark index closed (...)
Mormons indicate that Yoga increases understanding of the gospel.
In “Yoga – Episode 39" program on Mormon Channel Radio July 2012, posted on the official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), a Mormon yoga instructor shared that how yoga increased her understanding of (...)
Emirates Telecommunications Corp., or Etisalat, will soon allow foreigners to own its shares, Al-Khaleej newspaper reports Sunday, citing the telecom operator's chief executive.
"Etisalat to allow foreigners to own its shares soon," Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Etisalat's CEO, told the newspaper. (...)
Vensai Technologies announces its expansion into the Middle East with the opening of its first sales office in the United Arab Emirates, along with plans to further expand into Saudi Arabia later this year.
“The Middle East is a significant emerging market for technology services and an important (...)
Economic experts think that the choice of food available in the coming holy month of Ramadan will see some change. The prices of meat, poultry and dairy products are bound to increase, while the prices of sugar and wheat remain stable. Rice and nuts are getting cheaper.
It is common knowledge that (...)
At least 77 people have been killed and nearly two million affected by heavy monsoon rains that caused floods in India's northeastern Assam state, in what the prime minister on Monday called one of the worst such disasters to strike recently.
The mighty Brahmaputra river and many of its tributaries (...)
The upsurge in meat consumption globally is having dramatic affects on the global environment. Scientists are now arguing that reducing, or removing meat eating, from one's diet is the best way to help reduce the affects of climate change on the planet.
Researchers at Britain's University of Exeter (...)
GAUHATI, India — Large biting spiders have sparked panic in remote northeast India, but health authorities fear primitive treatment of the bites' painful swelling may be more dangerous than the spiders themselves.
Two people died in Tinsukia district after witch doctors used razor blades to drain (...)
Officials say colonies of giant biting spiders have attacked villagers and sparked panic in remote northeast India. But they say locals' attempts to treat the painful swelling caused by the bites may be more dangerous than the spiders themselves.
Two bite victims have died in Tinsukia district. (...)
RAMPUR SINGHARA, India — The daily trip to high school was expensive, long and eventually too much for Indian teenager Nahid Farzana, who decided she was going to drop out. Then, the state government gave her a bicycle.
Two years later, she is about to graduate from high school and wants to be a (...)