New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS): Former national security advisor Brajesh Mishra, Wipro chief Azim Premji, Planning Commission head Montek Singh Ahluwalia, culture czarina Kapila Vatsyayan and nonagenarian photographer Homai Vyarawalla head the list of the 128 Padma awards announced by the government Tuesd

Bhatkal - People turned out in large number protesting against relocation plan of present highway and demanded up-gradation of present highway into 4-lanes in its current position. The rally was organized by Tanzeem to show public support against by-passing of highway. It may be noted that some peop

It's a sort of Silicon Valley parlor game played by the tech press and hungry, aspiring would-be entrepreneurs: Who will be the next Google? With a shift at the top of the search giant which restores a founder to the corner office, the next Google may just be Google.Co-founder Larry Page, now all gr

Mobile phone subscribers in the UAE will be able to switch between telecom providers etisalat and du without having to change their phone numbers.The number portability system will come into effect from March.Mohammed Al Ghanim, TRA Director-General, told reporters on the sidelines of the two-day I

By: Muaz Shabandri Dubai, 25 January 2011 (Khaleej Times):Former president, space scientist, educator and a visionary; the many roles of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam have inspired students around the world to strive hard in the pursuit of success.A success story, Dr Kalam's was a charismatic rise from a comm

Abu Dhabi, Jan 23,2011 (The Nationa) : Want to change mobile phone company without losing your number? According to the head of the UAE telecoms regulator consumers in the Emirates should be able to do this by the end of March.Mohamed al Ghanim, the director general of the Telecommunications Regulat

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Reputed Manpower Suppliers & Consultancies Al-Barrak and Dar Consultants needs Document Controller and Secretaries to be work in Jubail, Jeddah and Riyadh. Interested candidates kindly requested to submit their CV to the below e-mail address. Contact Persons:Al-Barrak : Mr. Younus Khan (e-mail

CHENNAI: A two-year-old boy died soon after being given oral polio drops at Padappai in suburban Chennai on Sunday morning, the child's mother told TOI. Doctors at Chromepet General Hospital said the child was brought dead, and the cause of death could be ascertained only after a postmortem analys

ABU DHABI, Jan 23, 2011 (Reuters) : Dubai's real estate market woes are far from over as over-supply in office, residential and retail sectors will continue to push rentals down, a report from property consultancy Jones Lang LaSalle said.Vacancy rates in Dubai's office market have increased to 41 pe

Abu Dhabi: The policy of linking issuance and renewal of residency permits to the national ID card registration has gathered momentum with Fujairah set to become the second emirate after Umm Al Quwain to implement the process.From January 30, the Emirates Identity Authority (Eida) will start linking

India won the toss and chose to bowl first in the fifth and deciding one-day international against South Africa in Centurion on Sunday.he five-match series is tied at 2-2 ahead of the game at SuperSport Park with India chasing its first-ever ODI series win over the Proteas in South Africa.India has

Apple's App Store reached landmark 10 billion downloads on Saturday, further underlining the lead of the iPhone-maker in mobile online software battle, a counter on front page of the store showed.Apple launched the iPhone store in mid-2008 and it proved to be an instant hit, driving sales of the sma

Abu Dhabi Airports Company said on Sunday that the number of passengers using the airport of the capital increased 12.2 per cent last year to nearly 11 million.The positive passenger development during the year 2010 is also reflected in the aircraft movement numbers that reached 112,000 aircraft, a

Bhatkal - Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal conducted its annual program here at Jama Masjid yesterday after Isha prayers. The program was started with the recitation of holy Qur'an by Hafiz Mohammed Ashfaque Channa. Mr Umar Rawaha rendered Naat and Master Shafee Patel delivered the welcome note. Addressing

Bhatkal - All educational institutions, shops and offices in Bhatkal remain closed and the vehicles are off the roads as the ruling BJP organized a daylong shutdown to protest Governor H R Bhardwaj's move to allow Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa's prosecution over corruption charges. Group of people

Bangalore - Many educational institutions in Karnataka did not open, state-run buses went off roads, and a few vehicles were stoned Saturday as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a daylong shutdown to protest governor H R Bhardwaj's move to allow chief minister B S Yeddyurappa's prose

Companies the world over are grappling with the fact that graduates are simply not equipped for the demands of the workplace as they enter it.The problem is exacerbated in the UAE because young professionals are taking on responsibilities beyond their ability and experience levels. Consequently, com