Sahu Jain Trust Educational Scholarships for 2014-2015
Sahu Jain Trust, A philanthropic organisation Founded By SMT. RAMA JAIN & SAHU SHANTI PRASAD JAIN announces the 2014-2015 Need-cum-merit based Educational Scholarships in the following categories: Non Refundable Scholarship - for pursuing Graduation and Post Graduation in all subjects. E
Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less
The worst kept secret is that employees are making less on average every year. There are millions of reasons for this, but we’re going to focus on one that we can control. Staying employed at the same company for over two years on average is going to make you earn less over your lifetime by about 5
Chennai Building Collapse: Nine Killed, 25 Still Feared Trapped
Rescuers search for survivors in the debris of an under-construction building which collapsed in Porur near Chennai on Saturday Chennai: Nine people have died and 25 are still feared trapped under the debris of an 11-storey under-construction building that collapsed near Chennai on Saturday even
Congress takes dig at one month of Modi govt
NEW DELHI: Congress on Friday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his government's completion of a month, saying his work involved the rail fare hike, rising sugar prices and a policy that would see regular hike in prices of petroleum products. The party took a dig at Modi for his comment ab
ISIS executes 160 captives in Iraq
Baghdad: Iraqi insurgents executed at least 160 captives earlier this month in the northern city of Tikrit, Human Rights Watch said on Friday, citing an analysis of satellite imagery and grisly photos released by the militants. The US-based rights group said militants from the Islamic State of
Ramadan 2014: Official UAE timings for services, work hours
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the timings for services during the holy month of Ramadan covering customer service centers, car parks, public buses, Dubai Metro, marine transit modes, driving institutes, and vehicles testing and registration centers. “The customer service c
Micromax Unite With 21 Preloaded Languages Available Online at Rs. 6,490
Ahead of any official announcement, the Micromax Unite (A092) has gone on sale via an e-commerce website at Rs. 6,490. The Micromax Unite is a part of the company's new Unite Android smartphone series, with wide language support. The first Unite series smartphone was launched as Micromax Unite 2
Encroachments on 2.04 lakh acres of forest land in State
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10-Year-Old Indian Prodigy Graduates US High School
Los Angeles: A home-schooled 10-year-old Indian-origin genius has surprised one and all by becoming one of the youngest ever in the US to graduate high school. Tanishq Abraham, a native of Sacramento, California, received his high school diploma at a private ceremony at California Auto Museum on
HTC Claims It Sold 50,000 Units of the One (E8) in Just 15 Minutes
HTC's latest addition to the One family, the One (E8) aka Vogue Edition, has received an impressive response in China. According to the Taiwanese giant's Weibo account, which is China's version of Twitter, the company sold 50,000 units of the HTC One (E8) in just 15 minutes. Launched earlier t
More than 50 million displaced worldwide, UN says
GENEVA: More than 50 million people were forcibly uprooted worldwide at the end of last year, the highest level since after World War II, as people fled crises from Syria to South Sudan, the UN refugee agency said on Friday. Half are children, many of them caught up in conflicts or persecution th
Goa will be garbage free by Dec 19, 2015: Manohar Parrikar
PANAJI: Chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said the state government will take necessary steps to make Goa garbage free by December 19, 2015. The state government has already decided to establish two high tech garbage treatment plants in North and South Goa. The government has also s
Microsoft Touts Upcoming Windows Smartphones and Tablets Under Rs12,000
Seeking to succeed in the fierce competition of the budget smartphone market, Microsoft has announced cheaper smartphones running Windows Phone operating system are on the way. Speaking to reporters at the Computex trade show in Taipei, Nick Parker, Microsoft's VP of OEM Partners, detailed compan
Sea erosion damages 40 houses, road washed away
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40 Indians kidnapped in Iraq's Mosul
NEW DELHI: Around 40 Indians working on projects near the Iraqi city of Mosul were kidnapped by suspected ISIS militants when they were being evacuated from the area ravaged by the war between the Shia-dominated government in Baghdad and Sunni jihadis. "Despite best efforts we are not able to con
Karwar naval base’s tale of misery for 30,000 people
Coastal News: The Rs 15,000 crore aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya may have showcased Navy's fire power for Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 'Seabird' Naval Base at Karwar, but the land on which India's biggest naval base was built continues to be a source of miseries for people whose land was acqui
Snake bite kills 40 year old woman in Shirali
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Dubai to get 30km of bus lanes next year
Dubai: In a massive expansion of the dedicated bus and taxi lanes network in Dubai, 30km of bus and taxi lanes will be added to some of the busiest areas in the city next year, Gulf News has learned. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has earmarked 10 routes inside Central Business Distric