NAB earnings flat, shareholders looking for a higher dividend

NAB earnings flat, shareholders looking for a higher dividendNational Australian Bank's (NAB) cash earnings for the quarter ending December stood at $1.1 billion which is flat as compared to the same period last year. The results announced are un-audited.

However, when compared to the previous quarter for the current year, the bank has grown by as much as 20 per cent.

S&P slashes Bharti’s rating to BBB

S&P slashes Bharti’s rating to BBBStandard and Poor's Ratings Services on Friday slashed Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel's long-term corporate credit rating to 'BBB-' with negative implications. The fall in ratings came after the company proposed to takeover Zain Africa.

UK Prime Minister hopes to save Teesside steel plant

UK Prime Minister hopes to save Teesside steel plantGordon Brown, the UK Prime Minister is very much hopeful that he can save the Corus steelworks on Teesside and the jobs of 1,600 employees. Mr. Brown is anticipating so just because the Government is talking to a number of companies, who have shown their interest in the plant.

Two Orders from GSPL Worth Rs.48 Cr. Won by JPL

Jaihind ProjectsAfter market hours on Thursday, Jaihind Projects announced that it managed to win two projects from Gujarat State Petronet Limited for Rs. 47.96 crore, divided into the first order worth Rs. 26.05 crore for construction contract for Morbi Mundra Spurline Project, Electrotherm, Mid India, GPT Steel and GSPC and the second one being the engineering, procurement and construction contract for GSFC-Sikka connectivity of Jamnagar project prized at Rs. 21.91 crore.

Katrina, Saif to spread awareness of domestic violence

Katrina, Saif to spread awareness of domestic violenceNew Delhi, Feb 19 - Katrina Kaif, Saif Ali Khan, Harman Baweja and Minnisha Lamba have joined hands to spread awareness about the evil of domestic violence.

The Wave Foundation has initiated a cause with Flying Unicorn Entertainment to create awareness and try and end domestic violence towards women in the country.

An event is being organised with support from members of the Hindi film industry to give impetus to the cause and to honour six women who have stood up against domestic violence.

Lower sexual desire can affect women emotionally

Lower sexual desire can affect  women emotionallyA new study concluded that women with low sexual desire and associated distress experience personal and emotional distress related to the sexual issue.

At the International Society for the Study of Women''s Sexual Health (ISSWSH) 2010 Annual Meeting in St. Petersburg, Fla. the findings from the European study were presented.

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