Successful teachers are those who are intellectually curious and vital in their profession both inside and outside the classroom. Teachers who maintain a passion for teaching and learning and who try to avoid being idle at all costs are the most admired. Such teachers linger in students' memories en

The pre-board exams are conducted in order to prepare students holistically for their final board exams. It is a replica of the board exam, and your results of pre-boards decide to a great extent the kind of performance you will be giving in the penultimate test ahead. Therefore, it's essential t

Kodak, one of the pioneering camera companies, teased its first Android-based smartphone last month, and on the occasion of CES 2015 launched it on Tuesday. The dual-SIM smartphone, the Kodak IM5, will be available first in Europe followed by a global launch by the end of Q1 2015 at a price tag of E

Discarded laptop batteries still have enough life in them to power slums in India and other developing countries, a new study by IBM India has found. The research presented at a conference in San Jose, U.S., analysed a sample of discarded batteries and found 70 per cent had enough power to keep a

Google has topped popular career community Glassdoor's list of 50 best companies to work for in new year 2015. Glassdoor, which collects feedback from company employees to compile the annual Employees' Choice Awards for best places to work across the US and the UK, has recognised Google as the nu

With the start of new year 2015, Amazon Appstore now has 33 paid Android apps worth $110 (approximately Rs. 7,000) available to download for free until Friday. The 33 paid apps, which include a mix of games and utilities, will be free for all Androidusers via Amazon Appstore from December 31 to J

As you approach the New Year, you may be considering how you might change some of the bad work habits that could be holding you back from being a better employee. Perhaps you are wondering which practices are preventing you from being more successful. Here are five bad work habits that need to el

If you grew up watching Star Wars, becoming a skywalker or perhaps a space guardian might have crossed your mind. Even though this might not be possible, finding out about what lies in the depths of space, beyond the boundary of Earth, has always been alluring. The cosmos, filled with planets, faraw

It’s a robot unlike any other, inspired by the world’s fastest land animal and controlled by video game technology. The robot, called the cheetah, can run on batteries at speeds of more than 16 kph, jump about 40 centimetres high, land safely and continue running for at least 15 minutes all while

Leaning in isn't just a metaphorical way to get ahead. It's also a legitimate way to portray good body language during a job interview. Job interviews are notorious tightrope walks. You want to be confident, but not obnoxious; intelligent but not a know-it-all. Trying to find a balance and also exp

Xiaomi is reportedly preparing a Galaxy Note Edge-like smartphone with a dual-edge display, dubbed the Xiaomi Arch. According to GizmoChina on Saturday, a purported poster of the as-yet-unannounced Xiaomi Arch was spotted that called it the world's first phone with dual-edge display or dual-curve

It looks like WhatsApp might be bringing its messaging service to the web. The rumours started shortly after the the co-founder of rival messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, told TechCrunch that he thought WhatsApp was working on a web version "since they tried to hire our web dev." While What

Asus on Tuesday launched its affordable 64-bit 4G LTE smartphone in China, dubbed the Pegasus X002, at CNY 799 (approximately Rs. 8,000). The dual-SIM (4G+ 2G) Asus Pegasus X002 runs Android 4.4 KitKat with ZenUI on top. It features a 5-inch (720x1280 pixels) display and is powered by a 64-bit qu

India seems to be thriving and is now a land where lots of opportunities lie. Perhaps, this is why we see lot of start-ups and entrepreneurs mushrooming around the country. Whether it is a new app that will change the way we drive, date or dine out, or a health care business, which enables doctors t

Google is set to get rid of CAPTCHA that forced users to confirm they are humans by typing in barely legible words and numbers, a report said. The service will now be replaced with a single click on sites that use Google's reCAPTCHA service. The search engine giant is now introducing a new API te

While Jivi launched what it called the cheapest Android smartphone in India at Rs. 1,999 in September, the JSP 20, it now is claiming to have launched the cheapest quad-core processor Android smartphone, the JSP Q56. The dual-SIM Jivi JSP Q56 is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor (unspecifie

NEW DELHI: Get ready to pay more when you use your mobile data connection to make Skype calls. Mobile operator Airtel has changed its terms and conditions for 3G and 2G data plans following which the telco will exclude Voice over IP services (VoIP), including both incoming as well as outgoing cal

The latest Census 2011 data released recently has revealed that there is at least one person in 18.5 lakh of the total 1.33 crore households looking for employment. In terms of percentage, this translates to 13.9 per cent of the households in the State having at least one member looking for a sal