By Rebecca Mueller Stuttgart, May 5 (DPA) Applying for a job used to be expensive what with the costs of printing CVs, buying special binders and then the costs of posting it. The first step into professional life quickly proved expensive and time-consuming. Nowadays, the Internet has the process simpler. Job applicants can scan […]
Ahmedabad, May 4 (IANS) Knowledge society is the most powerful society today, according to senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani. Advani was dedicating the Hall of Space and Hall of Science theme pavilion at the Gujarat Council of Science City here Sunday. The Gujarat government honoured the renowned mathematician A.R. Rao on […]
Bhopal, May 4 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Balram Jakhar here Sunday congratulated the scientists and said the recent launch of 10 satellites at one go was a big achievement for the country. Jakhar was speaking on the arrival of the Science Express - a science exhibition aboard a railway rake - at Bhopal’s Habibganj […]
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple said on Thursday it has deals with Hollywood studios to make popular films available for its iPods and iPhones via its iTunes online store as soon as the movies are released on DVDs.
HOUSTON: Space shuttle Discovery reached its Cape Canaveral, Florida, launch pad in preparation for a May 31 liftoff to place a huge Japanese research complex on the International Space Station.
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Most parts of India continued to sizzle in the heat Saturday, with high humidity adding to the discomfort in the coastal regions. Hissar in Haryana recorded the country’s highest maximum temperature of 44.4 degrees Celsius.
The national capital wasn’t much better off, with a high of 41.1 degrees Celsius, three […]
Lahore, May 2 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson termed the launch of Apple Computers in Lahore today as a landmark of American investors’ confidence in Pakistan.
Washington, May 2 (IANS) A computer-assisted programme, along with traditional counselling, has helped drug abusers stay straight longer than those who received counselling alone, according to a new study. As part of the study, 77 people who sought treatment for drug and alcohol abuse were randomly assigned to receive traditional counselling or to get […]
By Jeevan Mathew Kurian Kozhikode, May 2 (IANS) You have heard of desktops and laptops, but now two engineering students in Kerala have come up with a virtual computer that can be accessed from anywhere in the world. All it needs is an internet connection. K. Ansar and P.P. Ismail, final year computer science […]
Amreli (Gujarat), May 1 (IANS) Gujarat celebrated its 49th foundation day Thursday with Chief Minister Narendra Modi announcing e-connectivity to all 590 village councils in Amreli district of Saurashtra region. “Gujarat is the only state in Asia to have such a network,” Modi said at a function here while dedicating the first ever ‘e-gram […]