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BU thinking of decentralising PG admissions

BANGALORE, May 14, 2013 Agriculture universities in the State may have started centralised admissions from this academic year. Medical and engineering admissions may be further streamlined with the introduction of single national entrance tests. But Bangalore University (BU), probably one of

Turn any laptop into a touchscreen device

Portronics Handmate Pen adds touchscreen experience to any Windows 8 machine Portronics Handmate Windows 8 Pen is one of those nifty little devices that seem too good to be true when you first read about them. It promises to turn any Windows 8 laptop into a touchscreen device, letting you exper

Diploma Courses after 10th, 12th

Era in which we are living today is better known as the era of technology, which is moving rapidly every day. So, as to be in this race one requires to be updated with all essential information, different Diploma Courses in India, which is becoming popular these days plays a vital role in the same

Google's interesting new feature in India

Google testing Google Shopping in India Google has started displaying shopping results with search listings in India for select users. What this essentially means is that when you search for a product, Google displays product listings from online retailers on the right side of the results

Celkon A119Q Signature HD with 1.2GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 12,499

The Indian smartphone makers seem to be rushing out their quad-core offerings and Celkon is no different.The company has launched Celkon A119Q Signature HD in the Indian market for Rs. 12,499. Celkon A119Q Signature HD features a 5-inch display with a resolution of 720x1280 pixels. It is powered

Maulana's Super 30 model for Muslims in Mumbai soon

MUMBAI: Senior Muslim cleric Maulana Wali Rahmani doesn't confine himself to just running madrassas or preaching about religion. He also nurtures the IIT dreams of Muslim youths. The maulvi runs the Patna-based Rahmani 30, which gives free coaching to Muslims who want to crack the IIT entrance e

Good old Hotmail in a brand new avatar

Microsoft upgrades all Hotmail users to Outlook.com; adds SMTP send and deeper SkyDrive integration Microsoft has successfully completed the transition of migrating Hotmail users to Outlook.com. The company informs that it has over 400 million active Outlook.com accounts, including 125 mil

30 Muslims out of 998 successful UPSC candidates

New Delhi (TwoCircles): Of the total 998 successful candidates in the final list of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations, only 30 Muslims could make it to this year’s result. The number of Muslim candidates is almost the same as last few years. The written part of Civil Ser

NASA captures spectacular eruption from Sun

Washington: NASA scientists have captured video images of a massive explosion that erupted from the edge of the Sun on Wednesday using its Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite. The explosion, known as a coronal mass ejection (CME), can shoot over a billion tons of particles into space at more

The 3 “Musts” Before Every Interview

The top three things you should do before an interview are: Anticipate, prepare, and practice. As a recruiter and career coach, I cannot emphasize this enough. You got the interview, which means the hiring manager has obviously agreed that you appear to be a fit for the role on paper, and now the

Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab 3 with Android 4.1, voice calling

  Samsung has announced the launch of Galaxy Tab 3 7-inch tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The tablet will be available in two variants, Wi-Fi only and a 3G variant with voice calling. Under the hood, Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor alongside 1GB o

Now, charge your mobile phone with water

WASHINGTON: Researchers in Sweden have developed a new technique where you can charge your devices anywhere without electricity, provided there is a water source nearby. Just add a spoonful and get instant power, anytime anywhere. Handy for anyone who spends time away from electricity, the sm

5 Things Every Employer Wants To Hear In An Interview

Ever wonder what a potential boss wants to hear in an interview? What exactly can you say that will increase your chances of receiving a job offer? I recently heard some great advice that lined up with my previous experience as a human resources manager, and so I thought I would share this great

Bendable smartphones coming soon

LONDON: Imagine a cellphone that bends to block a snooping bystander from reading your private messages! Researchers, including an Indian origin scientist, have developed prototypes for gen-next shape-shifting smartphones and mobile devices that can change form on-demand. The research intr

Samsung topples Nokia, emerges No. 1 phone seller

KOLKATA: Samsung has overtaken Nokia to become the largest seller of mobile phones in the country's major markets, as consumers lap up its new feature phones and its smartphones continue to do brisk business. According to market tracker GfK-Nielsen's data, Samsung's volume market share in urb

Use your best Selling skills to negotiate salary

Never underestimate the importance of negotiating salary in an interview. Employers tend to prefer those candidates who already earn a greater income. While these candidates cost more to employ, their higher incoming salaries are assumed to reflect greater competence, initiative and achievement.

Samsung launches Galaxy S4

Samsung launches Galaxy S4, confident of increasing market share in region Company in talks with telco operators for 4G LTE devices [caption id="attachment_32021" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Image Credit: AFPThe new Samsung Galaxy S 4 smartphone is launched at the Sydney Opera House on Apri

Career Option - Advertising & Marketing Communications

There is perhaps, no other business that so greatly influences our daily lives. Our choices regarding the type of cars we drive, the juices we drink, or the clothes we wear, are largely influenced by advertising. The Work As a career, advertising offers a unique blend of opportunities. In fe