Coimbatore: Vice-Chancellor of University of Technology, Papua New Guinea, Dr Albert Schram today suggested that Indian universities must improve the quality of teaching, research and extension on par with global standards. Interacting with students and teachers of Tamil Nadu Agricultural Univers

WhatsApp released an important update earlier this year when it introduced voice calling across all platforms. The move was seen by many as an attempt to take on rival VoIP services such as Viber and Skype. Now it seems WhatsApp is playing catch-up yet again as the rumor regarding its next major upd

Malaysia's first Islamic-compliant airline Rayani Air began operations Sunday with its maiden flight taking off from the capital to the resort island of Langkawi, local media reported. In-flight meals served on board its flights are completely halal, with alcohol consumption strictly prohibited.

NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the lithium-ion-powered battery bus introduced to ferry Members of Parliament(MPs),will keep a check on rising levels of pollution and is another initiative of his 'Make in India' campaign. "This battery powered bus is another initiative of

December 21, 2015 | Press Release | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: For the first time in the history of Bhatkal, an interactive workshop on 'A career in Civil Services' under the aegis of We The Bhatkallys (D & D Group) will be held for the senior Muslim students on December 23, 2015 at Kazia Hasan

Microsoft's Lumia 550, soon after going on sale in Europe last week, has now been launched in India. The company on Friday confirmed that the Microsoft Lumia 550 will be going on sale in India priced at Rs. 9,399 starting Wednesday in Glossy White and Matte Black variants. The Microsoft Lumia 550

Delhi: The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah, accompanied by Member of Parliament Mohammed Taslimuddin, AMU Pro-Vice Chancellor, Brigadier S. Ahmad Ali along with other dignitaries today met the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi at the Parliament House, New

For science fiction aficionados, a laser-firing starship or jet fighter is but another day at the office. Literally thousands of books and films feature this futuristic tech as a facet of its battlefields, but would you ever expect the likes of the United States Air Force to include it in its arsena

Today, most people you know are probably using a smartphone, and mobile wallets have also become quite widespread, even if most people use them for a very specific reason. For some, a mobile wallet is just a way to recharge their phone; for others, it's the app they use to refill the taxi money; and

For those in India waiting for low-cost Lumia smartphones that come packed with New-Age Windows 10, there is still some time as the company is now focussed on re-branding and launching new generation smartphones to take on big players, a top Microsoft executive has said. "We are sort of re-buildi

Hyderabad: Reiterating Google's commitment to the 'City of Pearls', Chennai-born Sundar Pichai, who was appointed Google Inc's CEO this August, on Wednesday announced that the company will be setting up a "huge" facility in Hyderabad. "Google is looking at hiring people for Bangalore and Hyderaba

You could soon charge mobile phones using power from your kitchen table. British-based designers have developed solar cells that can sit within a glass-topped table to turn light into electricity. In future, families will simply plug their smartphone into their table rather than the mains.

Speculations about Xiaomi opening another front in its battle against Apple and Lenovo Group have been doing rounds since quite sometime. The news comes courtesy DigiTimes which is claiming that Taiwan-based contract notebook maker Inventec will manufacture Xiaomi's 12.5-inch laptops at its Shang

Interviews are perhaps the most important stage of the recruitment process. They provide you with the invaluable opportunity to see your candidate “in the flesh”; to get a sense of who they are, what they’re motivated by, and just how good a fit they’ll be in your workplace. However, all too ofte

New Delhi: A non-polluting, solar powered car, designed by a school dropout from Bengaluru, could be the answer to the dangerously high pollution levels in Indian cities. Sajjad Ahmed calls his car 'Surya Jyoti.' It has already made a 3,000 km test run from Bengaluru to New Delhi and now, India's

More than 30 civil services officers from around the country have been working tirelessly for the past three years to ensure that candidates appearing for civil services exam have a better chance at clearing one of the toughest entrance tests in the country. These officers, who call themselves th

The competition in India's affordable smartphone market category is heating up. On one hand we have the Chinese and local handset manufacturers slugging it out in the ring for the coveted 'affordable-and-most-loved-phones-of-Indians' tag, on the other hand we also have the biggies like Samsung, Moto

Years ago, when Jigar Doshi returned from the US, he realised his monthly phone bill was around Rs 3,000 — more than what he paid in US, where rates are significantly higher. Perturbed by the disparity, Doshi started planning an android app which could track voice calls and messages from a phone