Breakfast linked to 'healthy heart'
Could a bowl of cereal help your heart?People should eat breakfast to keep their hearts in good condition, according to researchers in the US.Their study of 27,000 men, in the journal Circulation,...
View ArticleRoyal baby: America swoons for palace fairytale
By Nick BryantBBC News, New YorkNiagara Falls notified visitors of the royal baby's sex by blue light illuminating the waterAmericans began July celebrating their independence from colonial rule. Less...
View ArticleRemembering Sri Lanka's Black July
The mob violence that erupted after an attack on 13 soldiers triggered a 26-year civil warThirty years ago, Tamil separatists stepping up militant attacks in northern Sri Lanka killed 13 soldiers who...
View ArticleSri Lanka cricketer fined over aeroplane incident
Witnesses described Mr Rambukwella seeming disorientatedA young Sri Lankan cricketer has been fined and given a warning by the country's cricket board for trying to open an aeroplane door during a...
View ArticleSupreme Court rejects Sanjay Dutt's plea for reviewing conviction in 1993...
India Today Online New Delhi, July 23, 2013 | UPDATED 17:29 IST Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed actor Sanjay Dutt's curative petition seeking review of his conviction in 1993 Mumbai blasts...
View ArticleDon't give US visa to Narendra Modi, 65 MPs urge President Obama
PTI Washington, July 23, 2013 | As BJP President Rajnath Singh is here batting for visa for Narendra Modi, 65 Members of Parliament have written letters to President Barack Obama, urging the US...
View ArticleUS court rules web patent claim invalid
Web creator Sir Tim testified against Eolas' claims to have come up with interactive technologiesA US court has upheld a decision to invalidate a tech firm's claim to own technologies underpinning the...
View ArticleWilliam and Kate present baby prince
The world gets its first glimpse of the new Prince The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have emerged from St Mary's Hospital in west London with their new baby son.Walking out to cheers from staff and...
View ArticleSpiceJet CEO Neil Mills quits PTI Chennai
A file photo of Neil MillsSpiceJet Chief Executive Neil Mills has put in his papers 18 months before his contract was to end, but the management is yet to accept his resignation, sources familiar with...
View ArticleNokia Launches 4.7-inch Lumia 625 BT Online Bureau
Nokia on Tuesday announced the launch of Lumia 625, its largest phone of the Lumia series. Lumia 625 has a 4.7-inch screen and is powered by the latest version of Windows Phone 8."With our largest...
View ArticleKumar Mangalam Birla resigns from RBI Board PTI New Delhi
A file photo of Kumar Mangalam BirlaWeeks after his group firm applied for a bank licence from RBI, Kumar Mangalam Birla on Tueaday said he has resigned from the Board of the central bank to avoid any...
View ArticleGreen Leaf Energy launches fresh fruit juice chain Arunima Mishra
Green Leaf Energy directors (from left) Kunal Gangwani, Diwakar Kaushik and Kshitij Datta Rishi at Fruit Press kiosk in DLF Cyber City, GurgaonGreen Leaf Energy (GLE) Pvt. Ltd, the Gaya-based start-up...
View ArticleWith its youthful workforce, Axis Bank combines the finest of the public and...
Satpreet Chelawat, Deputy Vice President, Axis Bank Ltd Photo: Rachit Goswami/www.indiatodayimages.comThe story of Axis Bank's growth is also the story of Satpreet Chelawat. The computer science...
View ArticleFuture is in low-cost tablet, says Datawind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli -...
Datawind CEO Suneet Singh TuliWe would like our tablets to be even cheaper to reach a mass base in a country like India. But 17 per cent of the cost of a tablet is duties and taxes.The mistake the...
View ArticleUninor, which lost some 10 million subscribers from January to March, is...
Uninor CEO Yogesh Malik spent several days touring small towns such as Rudrapur (a 90-minute drive from Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh) to get to know his markets better Photo: Shekhar...
View ArticleThe biggest challenge for financial services companies in the race to set up...
When Centurion Bank of Punjab merged into HDFC Bank in February 2008, it took the banking industry by surprise. After all, Centurion Bank had itself acquired two private-sector lenders in the previous...
View ArticleDespite brickbats, the government cannot afford to scrap the Jet-Etihad deal....
When Etihad Airways announced in April it was picking up a stake in Jet Airways, it seemed like the long-delayed deal was finally ready to be signed, sealed and delivered. But nearly three months...
View ArticleGovt. spending-led GDP growth not sustainable, says top economist
July 23, 2013, 8:56 pmThe country’s GDP growth is driven by government spending, a top economist and former central banker Dr. Indrajith Coomaraswamy said, creating short term cycles of boom and...
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Universities as dengue zonesJuly 23, 2013, 7:51 pmThe Colombo Municipal Council Public Health Department (CMCPHD) has instituted legal action against the Senior Assistant Registrar of the Colombo...
View ArticlePackaging major Sealed Air wants a larger share of the institutional cleaning...
Soumik KarHygienically SpeakingConsidered just another chore, the cleaning industry is worth thousands of crores in IndiaRs 16,000crore Facilities...
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