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Muslim organisations condemned the blast at the historic Mecca Mosque in Hyderabad on Friday, saying the incident was meant to disrupt communal harmony and appealed to the people to maintain calm. Strongly condemning blast, General Secretary of Jamaat-Islami-Hind Nusrat Ali condoled the death of...

Samsung Electronics has announced developing a finger-nail sized 8GB microSD (Secure Digital) memory card, a size, which it says, is optimal for today's multimedia mobile phones. The company says that the new 8GB card, which features the highest capacity today for a microSD card, is capable of...

The Hindi Web community has all the more reason to smile... A new 'Hindi' podcasting site called "podbharti.com" has been launched. Launched by two Maharashtra-based bloggers, Debashish Chakrabarty and Shashi Singh, the site will podcast news and views on Indic blogging, tools and technology...

Idea Cellular has reportedly entered a $500 million network expansion contract with Nokia Siemens. In a statement, the two companies said that under the contract, Nokia Siemens Network will expand Idea Cellular's GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks to cover population centres across six circles of Delhi...

Reliance Communications (RCom) has reportedly begun rollout of the 'world's largest and fastest rural infrastructure' project, within a day of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Universal Service Obligation (USO) program of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Under...

Accra, May 7, GNA - After series of justifiers, the technical team of the Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has selected 12 players for the final phase of the exercise. The selected team is made up of six each for and male and female contingents, out of which four from each category will be...

Ghana Hockey climaxed the celebration of the annual FIH Global Youth Marathon on Saturday May 12 with activities at 6 locations in the Accra and Tema Metropolis. The celebrations pushed-off in the fishing community of Tema New Town where a group of young boys and girls brought along their...

What is it? An eToken is a cigarette lighter – sized device that you plug into the USB Port of your computer, enter you username and password, and start working. It protects owners of digital content and services from identity theft and unauthoriised access. Why is it needed? An eToken provides...

What is it? Live TV on mobile phones. “There is great potential for delivering live TV to a mobile phone. Indian subscribers have been quick to take up innovative mobile services and offering the latest in infotainment and live TV will certainly address this demand,” says Sanjay Mittal, Chief...

THE SHIV SENA WANTS MORE JOBS FOR THE SONS OF THE SOIL When the MUMBAI-BASED Shiv Sena recently announced it would push for 80 per cent reservations of jobs for locals in malls and BPO outfits, few were surprised. After all, the political party came to power in the recent municipal elections...

Having bagged several IT Sector investments, the Andhra Pradesh Government is now aggressively marketing the state to non – IT sector companies as well. “The total incentives extended by the state will amount to close to 20 per cent of the project cost. The equivalent in other states works out...

In 1977, Kerry Packer hit upon an innovative approach to revive the languishing ratings of his Australian television station, Channel Nine. He launched World Series Cricket (WSC), a breakaway professional cricket competition that took on the established format of the game by luring 50 of the...

PITY THE BCCI MISSED THE WOODS FOR THE TREES – again. True, the men in Blue had turned in a dismissal performance at the World Cup. Somebody had to bite the bullet and take a few hard decisions to put Indian cricket back on track. But some of the pronouncements by the BCCI Working Committee defy...

THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA does not lose an opportunity to remind the Finance Ministry that the use of Participatory Notes (PN) in the country’s stock market needs to be curbed. Earlier this month, it wrote a letter to North Block suggesting an urgent need to amend the existing regulations on...

Opportunity in Adversity THE INTENSITY OF GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN the money markets has never been this severe in the recent past – hikes in interest rates by a cumulative 3 percentage points and a slew of measures to reduce the prices of primary products. Given the extent of deregulation of...

My Girl “Perhaps this one, sir?” asked the salesman pointing to the card – a massive affair of cuddly teddy bears and roses. I looked at it and smiled. It was the most beautiful card I had ever seen. “I’ll take it”, I said. Somewhere in my mind a fartherly warning resonated. “Don’t spend...

Divide and Rule Political parties must learn from Corporate demergers The shocking violence over which of ageing DMK supreme M Karunanidhi’s sons should inherit his empire, in which three people were killed in Madurai, doesn’t have to be a logical culmination of dynastic politics. Elder son M K...

Hey ppl plz post how alll your exams went... my exams were ok... how were yours???

Hello everybody Now we have more time to prepare for our TY BMS exams... TY BMS exams postponed to 7th May!!! Enjoy n study harder!!!

Almost all post graduation colleges and even some graduation colleges have group discussions as an essential part of their admission process. Group Discussions enables the jury to judge the student’s ability to think, communicate, solve problems and react to a particular situation or a subject...