iPhone 5 Controversies creating trouble – Users’ Biggest Issues With Apple’s...
September 25, 2012
The newly released Apple iPhone 5 has hit the record with highest number of sales in the market. Manufacturing of the units are made much faster than before in order to meet the demand of increasing buyers. Pre-ordered devices are being shipped on a quick base.
iPhone 5 Problems
Keeping alive Hindi in South Africa
September 25, 2012
Johannesburg - Sections of the Indian community here is doing what it can do to keep alive Hindi in a country where most Indians count English as their first language.
Deputy CM of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar resigns over irrigation ‘scam’
September 25, 2012
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today resigned amid allegations of irregularities in granting administrative approvals for projects involving several crore of rupees during his decade-long tenure as irrigation minister and said he was ready to face a CBI probe.
Abu Dhabi forecasts higher growth in 2013
September 25, 2012
Abu Dhabi will make certain changes to its economic strategy, which is expected to grow by 3.9 per cent in 2012 against a much higher target set in its plan, in light of ground realities.
"The fundamentals of Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, of course, are still there, because we are talking about the diversification of the economy and seeks more contribution of the non-oil sector to GDP," Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi Undersecretary Mohammed Omar Abdullah told reporters in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Pakistan government disowns bounty on anti-Islam filmmaker
September 25, 2012
A Pakistani minister who offered $100,00 to anyone who would kill the maker of the anti-Islam has criticized by the country's government. A government spokesman said that the bounty reflected the minister's personal views.
Age is no bar for Mann Kaur, 96, to run half...
September 25, 2012
A 96-year-old woman from Chandigarh is set to run in the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon this month. Mann Kaur recently received gold medals in the 100 and 200 meters at the World Masters Athletic Championship in Sacramento.
The Airtel Delhi Half Marathon will see a 96-year-old participant, Mann Kaur, who will be the oldest runner in the event.
West Indies Cricket: ‘Fire In Babylon’ riveting and awe-inspiring
September 24, 2012
Film: "Fire In Babylon"; Cast: Clive Lloyd, Vivian Richards, Michael Holding; Director: Stevan Riley; Rating: ****
New cricket documentary Fire In Babylon
Story of a wounded man
September 24, 2012
Prof. Balusamy traced the factors that shaped Bharati’s personality.
Photo: Professor Balusamy
Urban Indians face greater heart disease risk: Study
September 24, 2012
Urban lifestyles are making more young Indians prone to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension and cancer, according to a Marico Ltd study. Bangalore ranked at the top for high cholesterol levels.
India: UPA-II’s Rs 100 crore ads to justify FDI, diesel price...
September 23, 2012
NEW DELHI: In a desperate bid to restore its lost glory, the UPA has initiated an advertisement extravaganza by sanctioning advertisements worth Rs 100 crore for electronic and print media.
The government, however, maintains that the campaign is aimed at creating awareness among people of the country about the economic reforms.
