| Scottish development international appoints Mark Hallan as I |
| New Delhi, Nov 5, ANI/Business Wire India: Scottish Development International, the award winning organisation that supports Scottish companies to do business internationally, announced the appointment of Mark Hallan as its country manager for India.Scottish Development International is the Government agency that helps oversea enterprises seeking to set up business or expand in Scotland. As Country Manager, India, Hallan will lead executive teams based in New Delhi and Mumbai and will be responsible read more |
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Posted by aniin on Friday Nov 07 |
| McCain can still have the pleasure of knocking out Obama in |
| Hyderabad, Nov.5 ANI: Though the United States of America has now voted in favour of African-American Barack Obama for the top post, he may continue to struggle to win in a 'fist-fight' with his chief Republican opponent John Mc Cain in the near future. Motivated by the huge enthusiasm among youngsters here to keep track of the two candidates' months-long contest to the White House, a technology-based Indian company has developed an online game where both the contestants for the U.S Presidential post could be made to settle scores by winning by a fist-fight read more |
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Posted by aniin on Friday Nov 07 |
| New hydrogen-absorbing metal alloy sixty percent lighter tha |
| Amsterdam, Nov 5 ANI: A researcher has shown that that an alloy of the metals magnesium, titanium and nickel is excellent at absorbing hydrogen, and is sixty percent less than a battery pack, which brings the world a step closer to the everyday use of hydrogen as a source of fuel for powering vehicles. The researcher in question is Robin Gremaud, who was sponsored by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research NWO.In order to find the best alloy, Gremaud developed a method that enabled simultaneous read more |
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Posted by aniin on Friday Nov 07 |
| B.R Chopra, an end of an era |
| B.R Chopra, the great director and producer breathed his last on 5th November, yesterday at the age of 94. B.R. Chopra completed his master degree from Lahore University in English Literature. He migrated to Mumbai only after India’s independence in the year of 1947 read more |
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Posted by subhasis on Thursday Nov 06 |
| Madhur, an astrology believer? |
| After consecutive flops in the box office, God Tussi Great Ho, Love Story 2050, Chamku, and Drona, Priyanka has bagged two big budget films this diwali. One is Madhur’s fashion, based on the ugly side of the fashion world and the other is Karan Johar’s Dostana read more |
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Posted by subhasis on Wednesday Nov 05 |
| More action movies in Bollywood |
| Gone are those days, when Hindi films stunts were done by dummies. In 60s, 70s, and early 80s, all the heroes of Bollywood dare not jump from the hill or take a hand with the mischievous villain. Or to say it this way, that action films were hardly made at that time in Bollywood read more |
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Posted by subhasis on Wednesday Nov 05 |
| Sri Lanka lets more 'flexibility' in rupee-dollar exchange r |
| INT67International/EconomySri Lanka lets more 'flexibility' in rupee-dollar exchange rateBy P. KarunakharanColombo, Oct 30 IANS Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Thursday decided to allow the rupee exchange rate against the US dollar "to respond with greater flexibility” keeping in mind the recent sharp decline in export prices and prospects of lower export demand due to further slowing down in the global economy.The Central Bank in a statement said Thursday that the move was “particularly read more |
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Posted by IANS on Friday Oct 31 |
| Becks eyeing £7m jet to be with family |
| London, Oct 29 ANI: David Beckham is a true family man at heart. The soccer ace is planning to dish out 7 million pounds on a jet so that he can spend time with his family based in US while he plays in Europe.The multi-millionaire soccer star is eyeing a top-of-the-range plane so that he can shuttle back and forth to US in between games, or even bring them to Europe.Pals are urging the 33-year-old footballer to snap up a luxury Bombardier Learjet, and he is already in talks to sign a deal with AC Milan so that he can keep his fitness up while his American league shuts down read more |
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Posted by aniin on Friday Oct 31 |
| Rising CO2 levels may reduce coral reefs' ability to fight c |
| Washington, Oct 29 ANI: A major new investigation by Australian scientists has revealed that rising carbon dioxide levels in the world's oceans could deliver a disastrous blow to the ability of coral reefs to withstand climate change.The investigation has revealed that acidification of the oceans from human CO2 emissions has the potential to worsen the impact of the bleaching and death of reef-building organisms expected to occur under global warming.The study, by a team led by Dr Ken Anthony read more |
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Posted by aniin on Friday Oct 31 |
| Antarctic glaciers may provide clues to past and future sea |
| Washington, Oct 29 ANI: Scientists from the U.S., U.K. and Australia have teamed up to explore two of the last uncharted regions of Earth, the Aurora and Wilkes Subglacial Basins, in Antarctica, searching for clues to past and future sea level.The research could show how Earth's climate changed in the past and how future climate change will affect global sea level.Scientists believe the barely observed Aurora Subglacial Basin, which lies in East Antarctica, could represent the weak underbelly of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, the largest remaining body of ice on Earth read more |
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