Washington, January 8, 2011 (DPA):You probably spend a good amount of your computing time within the confines of a web browser. But are you making the most of that time? You're not if you are relying on the same old browser habits that you developed years ago. The good news: There are plenty of ways

"We are extremely pained at the methodology adopted" New Delhi, January 7, 2011:The government on Friday described as "utterly erroneous and without any basis" the estimated loss of Rs. 1.76 lakh crore arrived at by the Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) on account of allocation of 2G spectrum to

Dubai, January 7, 2011(PTI):India continued to dominate the ICC Test Championship table, holding on to the top spot in the latest rankings issued on Friday despite losing a rating point after the drawn three-match series against South Africa.India lead South Africa by 11 ratings with 128 ratings poi

Bhatkal - A fire damaged house belonging to Saleem Alji (75) in Jamia Abad Colony which comes under Heble Gram Panchayat limits. According to the sources, the fire erupted from the bathroom while heating the water and rapidly spread damaging entire roof and other goods including Rs 10,000/- which wa

It offers good mobility and does not produce debris that may be harmful to bodyCHENNAI, January 6, 2011:Medical technology is constantly evolving and what was the best a few years ago is no longer good enough for patients. The latest to join that list is Delta Motion, a ceramic hip-replacement devic

Police fire rubber bullets, lob teargas shells after students hurl stones at themHYDERABAD, January 6, 2011: Students agitated over the recommendations of the Srikrishna Committee clashed with police forces on the Osmania University campus throughout Thursday. Police fired 15 rounds of rubber bullet

New Delhi, January 6, 2011:Even as onion prices show no signs of cooling down due to inconsistent supplies, the prices are likely to increase further with Pakistan deciding to ban its export to India through the Wagah border.Terming it shocking, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday said the is

Mumbai, January 7, 2011 (PTI): The Indian rupee fell by 11 paise to Rs. 45.35 a dollar in the early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on Friday, tracking gains in the American currency overseas and weak opening at the stock markets.Forex traders said U.S. dollar's gains against the euro and ot

SYDNEY, January 7, 2011 (AP) :England clinched its first Test series victory in Australia in 24 years by wrapping up the fifth and final match by an innings and 83 runs on Friday to take the Ashes series 3-1.The Sydney Cricket Ground triumph gave England an unprecedented third victory by an innings

New job only after completion of penalty Dubai, Jan 7,2010: Workers in the private sector, who have a one-year ban imposed on them by the Labour Ministry for violating labour or residency laws, need to complete the ban before being able to apply for a new job, ministry officials have said.Officials

Dubai, 7 Jan,2010 (Khaleejtimes)Rehan Sami and Ayesha Ali could hardly believe when the doctors told them about the triplets coming into their family. Perhaps, the UAE's first triplets in the new year.The two girls and the boy were born on Sunday. The boy is in intensive care unit as he has breathin

India needs to speed up its return to pre-crisis monetary and fiscal policies to help bring down elevated inflation, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.India's economic growth is expected to remain above trend in the coming year, and inflation measures are in the 8.5 percent to 10.5 p

6 January 2011, LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, plans to go public in 2011 and has selected its financial underwriters, three sources familiar with the process said.Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and JPMorgan are among the book runners, these sources said. Bankers made their

Riyadh, Jan 5 (IANS): Saudi Arabia, one of the top global oil exporters, is planning to build the world's largest gold factory by the end of 2011.The 22,000-square metre factory, located in the kingdom's Red Sea port city of Jeddah, will bring in between 500 to 800 jobs. "The factory will become a r

Bhatkal - Congress emerged victorious in Uttara Kannada after the counting of votes ended in Zilla Panchayat elections. Out of 36 ZP seats Congress won 22, BJP 09, JDS 01 while the independents clinched 04 seats. In Bhatkal out of 04 ZP seats, Congress won 02 seats while BJP and Independents one eac

Bhatkal - According to Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen's press release, the management body elections will be held on 19th June 2011. Mr Abubaker Kasimji has been nominated as the election commissioner for this election. On this occasion, Mr Abdul Raheem Jukaku, Anjuman General Secretary has requested all

Bhatkal - A fish lorry bearing registration number KA-20-C-786 overturned at Sagar road injuring the driver Mahadev Mastappa (35) of Mudbhatkal. According to the sources, the accident took place when the driver was giving passing trial of his vehicle. The injured driver was immediately taken to Govt

Bhatkal - A bike rider Abdul Razzaq (23) died on the spot and pillion rider was seriously injured when their bike lost control and a car coming from opposite direction hit the bike. The accident took place in the evening near Sharadaholle, NH 17 Shirali. According to the sources, both of them were b