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Now you can see penguins on Google's Street View

Googlehas now given a new treat to all its users around the world, as its Street View has reached Antarctica. All Googler's can now navigate around the coldest place on earth that is the Antarctica and can view its glaciers and icebergs- which only a few people can visit in person. User's can also s

Google's "WebP" 40% smaller than JPEG

Google has launched it new Image format known as WebP (pronounced as "weppy"), which it claims can cut the size of the web images by almost 40%. The news came into the light this morning by CNET, to which the Google in itsblog entry described the technology. The basic motive of this open sourced tec

Boat searched for weapons; nothing found, no arrests made says Commissioner

Mangalore - Tense atmosphere prevailed in the coastal city of Mangalore on Friday afternoon following a joint operation by Coastal Security Police Force and Panambur police based on rumours of illegal weapons transportation. Claiming that they have received intelligence information of illegal weapon

Idara Adab Islami's Bhatkal Unit hosts Mushaira

Bhatkal - Local unit of Idara Adab Islami Karnataka & Goa hosted a spectacular Mushaira on Thursday, 23 December at 9:30 pm here at Shams English Medium High School premises located off Jamia Abad Road. The program was presided over by Mr Syed Abdullah Lanka and attended by galaxy of eminent poets f

42 TP and 17 ZP candidates are in the fray for Bhatkal Panchayat Polls

Bhatkal - After the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers expired yesterday, only 42 taluka panchayat and 17 zilla panchayat candidates were left in the fray for upcoming ZP and TP polls scheduled to be held on 31st Dec 2010. From Jali ZP constituency, four candidates are contesting includin

Facebook sets sights on China

Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg met with some of China's top technology leaders, fuelling speculation about the social networking website's ambitions to enter the country's market where it is censored.Zuckerberg Wednesday visited the offices of Sina Corp., a leading Chinese web

Schoolboy Armaan Jaffer sets record by scoring 498

Mumbai which has produced several record-breaking batsmen, found yet another child prodigy when Armaan Jaffer, nephew of Ranji Trophy captain and former India opener Wasim, compiled the highest-ever score of 498 in school cricket history.Armaan Jaffer, playing for Bandra school Rizvi Springfield aga

Former Kerala CM Karunakaran is dead

Thiruvananthapuram, December 23: Veteran Congress leader K. Karunakaran, who was four times chief minister of Kerala, died in a hospital here Thursday, doctors said. He was 92.Karunakaran, who was admitted to a private hospital in the city on December 10, was taken off the ventilator last week after

OIC chief affirms need for strong Islamic media

JEDDAH, Dec 23, 2010: Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, secretary-general of the 57-member Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), on Wednesday emphasized the need for a strong media to confront the smear campaign against Islam and Muslims."There is big negligence from the part of Islamic media

New tourism projects to create 50,000 jobs

JEDDAH, Dec 23, 2010: Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal announced Wednesday the government's plan to establish an airport in Qunfuda, a town on the Red Sea, south of Jeddah, as well as a seaport and an industrial city in Al-Leeth, another town on the Red Sea.He made this comment after launching a

Child birth costs go up in UAE

Child birth charges will soon go up 100 per cent at all Ministry of Health affiliated hospitals for those who do not have a health cardAbu Dhabi: Child birth charges will soon go up 100 per cent at all Ministry of Health affiliated hospitals if you do not have a health card, according to a circular

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Jobs @ GASCO

Jobs @ GASCO Individuals who can create a positive impact and add value to themselves and to Gasco are welcome to apply. We are proud of creating a working environment that is challenging and supportive of personal growth. http://www.gasco.ae/gasco/english/Careers/category.

Career Opportunities in Gulf

Follow the links to view the detailsPrimary 5th Class Teacher and Primary Music Teacher for International School of London - Bahrain >>Wednesday, December 08, 2010http://www.jobshob.org/2010/12/primary-5th-class-teacher-and-primary.html Chef de Partie and Food and Beverage Stewarding Superviso

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Shams celebrates Annual Gathering; Zuhaib Karuri awarded Najm-e-Ikhwan

Bhatkal - Shams English Medium High School which is managed and run by Idara Tarbiat Ikhwan has awarded its Best Student Award, 'Najm-e-Ikhwan' to Mr Mohammed Zuhaib S/o. Jeelani Kharuri. The award was presented to him at an annual program 'Shams Fest - 2010' here at Syed Ali Campus located off Jami

CWG bronze medalist Kashinath felicitated

Bhatkal -Indian athlete Mr Kashinath who won bronze medal at a recently concluded 'Delhi Common Wealth Games 2010' was felicitated by Siddi Vinayak Sports Club and Shri Sharada Utsav Samiti Heble at a special ceremony held in his honor here at Tengingundi Bhatkal. Speaking on the occasion Mr Kashina

Private sector to chip in $500 b for infrastructure

NEW DELHI, December 23, 2010 :nion Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said he saw the private sector chipping in with $500 billion (about Rs.22.50 lakh crore) for development of the infrastructure sector during the XII Plan (2012-17)."We are already envisaging doubling of infrastructure