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300,000 told not to use water in US chemical spill
Charleston, West Virginia: The White House has issued a federal disaster declaration in West Virginia, where a chemical spill that may have contaminated tap water has led officials to tell at least 300,000 people not to bathe, brush their teeth or wash their clothes. The chemical, a foaming agen
Chemicals in bottles, cans can be life threatening
Forget about the quality of water. A mere contact with the water bottle can be life-threatening. A commonly used plasticiser found in products such as water bottles, soup can liners and paper receipts, can increase the risk for prostate cancer later in life, said a study. "Bisphenol A, or BPA,
Chief Resume elements, you shouldn't skip!
A potential resume accentuates your achievements, your wok experience and educational qualifications along side escalating your expertise and dynamism. In today's competitive world, even the best of educational qualification will not get you the job; you will have to persuade the recruiter during th
Switching jobs? Expect 25-30% hike this year
MUMBAI: Professionals looking to switch jobs this year can expect to get an average salary hike of around 25-30%, which is higher than what those switching jobs managed for themselves last year, according to estimates made by a recruitment firm. These hikes look attractive at a time when most compan
Anjuman Engineering College participates in career fair at Mumbai
09 Jan 2014 | Bhatkallys News Mumbai: Anjuman Engineering College, AITM, Bhatkal, participated in the Career fair organised by the Association of Muslim Professional on 14th & 15th Dec 2013 at Saboo Siddique Engineering College, Byculla, Mumbai, represented by: 1. Prof. Mushtaque Ahmed Bha
Driverless cars will still need to clear legal framework
Las Vegas: Hydrogen-and solar-powered vehicles are on the streets. So are cars that can get you through stop-and-go traffic while you sit back and send texts from behind the wheel. Cars are even using radar, ultrasonic waves and cameras to jump into the passing lane and get around slowpokes. Sure,
Micromax unveils Android-cum-Windows tablet, LapTab
LAS VEGAS: Homegrown handset makerMicromax has unveiled its LapTab tablet, which will run on both Windows 8 and Android (Jelly Bean) operating systems. The device, which was unveiled at the ongoingConsumer Electronics Show, will be available for consumers in early February. "The Intel-powe
No move to enable NRIs vote from outside country
New Delhi , January 09, 2014:Union Minister Vayalar Ravi today ruled out any move to make provisions for Indians living abroad to vote in elections from outside the country. "As it is today even I can not vote by postal ballot. That is not the system today. If I am in Delhi, I can't vote in Keral
Emirates ID integration will take hassle out of banking
Abu Dhabi : Once bank accounts are integrated with Emirates ID cards, you won’t need to visit a bank to open an account, wait to receive your ATM card by courier and then have to activate the account and card. You will be able to complete these procedures online, a senior banking executive told Gulf
'Polar freeze': Relief on the way for shivering Americans
CHICAGO: After days of an arctic chill so cold that a Chicago zoo brought their polar bear inside, the United States woke up to a break in the weather on Wednesday. The National Weather Service said "a much anticipated warm up" was expected over the eastern two-thirds of the United States which h
Sharjah bans BBQ on beaches and green areas
Waste from barbecuing can adversely affect public health and the environment. — Picture used for illustrative purpose only The Sharjah Municipality has banned barbecuing (BBQ) on beaches, green areas and parks in order to prevent environment pollution and give opportunities to the public to enjoy
IT employers opt for technical knowledge of freshers over soft skills
Interviews are generally designed to assess two key aspects of any candidate - one is the domain knowledge and other being soft skills. In case of IT professionals, the focus is on technical skills. According to JobBuzz.com data, interview questions asked to a large chuck of candidates applying for
Narendra Modi a monster, Trinamool has pact with him: Buddha
Kolkata: Former chief minister and CPM politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday called BJP prime ministerial Narendra Modi a “monster who has presided over the 2002 Gujarat pogrom” while alleging that the Trinamool Congress and the BJP were in a covert pact in West Bengal. “Manmohan
GE recruiting freshers for Entry-Level engineer
Bangalore, January 07, 2014: Location: Bangalore Eligibility: -B.E,B.tech in mechanical and Aviation Key Skills: -Expertise in Developing CAD Automation tools -Strong oral and written communication skills -Strong interpersonal and leadership skills https://xjobs.brassring.com/TGWEbHost/job
IISER Thiruvananthapuram Fellowships 2014
Thiruvananthapuram , January 07:The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM) invites applications from highly qualified young scientists holding Ph.D. in the areas of Biological, Chemical, Mathematical and Physical Sciences/Engineering/Technology for the Inst
What is a polar vortex?
Paris, January 08, 2014:The bitter chill gripping North America is a result of Arctic air that has spilled southwards, and global warming may be a cause. Arctic air is normally penned in at the roof of the world by a powerful circular wind called the polar vortex, said Dim Coumou, a senior scient
Flood-hit Jubail residents seek help from big firms
8 Jan, 2014| ArabNews Jubail residents have called on major companies in the region to help clean up and rebuild parts of the city hit by severe floods on Monday. They accused certain private industrial companies of making billions every year but not using this money to help improve the city’s inf
More Muslim children joining government schools: Pallam Raju
The enrolment of Muslim children in primary schools had gone up from 9.4 percent in 2006-2007 to 14.2 percent in 2012-2013, Human Resource Development Minister M.M. Pallam Raju said Monday. He said at the upper primary level during the 2012-13 period, enrolment of Muslim children had increased fr