S&P; cuts ratings of 15 Italian banks
August 4th, 2012 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has cut the ratings for 15 Italian banks, citing a potentially deeper and more prolonged recession in Italy than originally ... Read more...
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Dell launches new range of Inspiron laptops
June 7th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Computer manufacturer Dell Thursday launched the latest version of its Inspiron R and Inspiron R special edition laptops for the Indian market saying consumers want ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Satmetrix launches customer feedback solution in India
March 27th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) US-based Satmetrix, which has a development centre in the Technopark campus here, launched its customer feedback solution, Net Promoter Score (NPS), in the country Tuesday.The NPS ... Read more...
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Berlusconi buys villa near Clooney’s house
March 23rd, 2012 - 7:44 am ICT by IANS
Milan, March 23 (IANS/AKI) Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has bought a mansion near a lake that is lined with houses, including one belonging to American actor George Clooney.After ... Read more...
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British woman allergic to water
March 13th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 13 (IANS) A 27-year-old British woman suffers from an extremely rare condition where she is allergic to water and even her tears and perspiration.Katie Dell - a resident ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
India’s PC market declines
February 15th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) India's computers market declined 6.5 percent at 2.5 million units for the quarter ended Dec 31 against the like period of the previous financial year, a ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Computer monitor sales up 17 percent
November 29th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The personal computer (PC) monitor sales in top 30 cities of the country stood at 7.41 lakh units during the quarter ended Sep 30, a ... Read more...
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Padma Lakshmi bonds with daughter amid bitter custody battle with ex
February 8th, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 08 (ANI): Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi stepped out with her 11-month-old daughter for lunch in New York amid an increasingly bitter custody battle with her former lover Adam Dell.Dressed ... Read more...
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Apple iPad available for Rs.27,900 in India
January 28th, 2011 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) After almost an year of its launch in the US, Apple Inc Friday introduced its iPad in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs.27,900. While ... Read more...
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Padma Lakshmi involved in a custody battle with her daughter’s father
January 27th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Padma Lakshmi is involved in a legal custody battle with Adam Dell, which she reveals is a living nightmare for her. Dell has petitioned the court ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Padma Lakshmi upset with public custody drama
January 27th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Former supermodel Padma Lakshmi is said to be devastated after businessman Adam Dell, father of her 11-month-old daughter, went public with the custody battle. "She said, 'I'm ... Read more...
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Police detain one suspect for role in Bangalore IT employee murder
December 19th, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
By SwetaBangalore, Dec.19 (ANI): Karnataka Police have detained one suspect in connection with the killing of a 29-year-old IT woman employee in Bangalore over the weekend.Payal Surekha, working as senior technical assistant ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Woman techie from Assam murdered in Bangalore
December 18th, 2010 - 2:10 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 18 (IANS) A 29-year-old software engineer working with Dell was Friday murdered at her flat in an upscale south Bangalore area, police said.Payal Surekha, who hailed from Bongaigaon in Assam, ... Read more...
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Zardari promised Kayani he would grant pardon, immunity to Musharraf: WikiLeaks
December 4th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec 4(ANI): Pakistan's Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani had convinced Pervez Musharraf to resign as president, assuring that his successor, Asif Ali Zardari was going to provide him immunity, a ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Laptop Deals Aplenty On Cyber Monday!
November 30th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The price of laptops is falling incredibly over the last two years and nowadays it is erosible to buy a desktop replacement laptop without burning a ... Read more...
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Cyber Monday 2010 Electronic Deals Sound Really Tempting
November 27th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The excitement over Black Friday sales has not died since Cyber Monday is knocking at the door. This is the ideal opportunity for those people who ... Read more...
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2011 to be the year of the tablet
November 22nd, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Nov 22 (IANS) With the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) launching the PlayBook early next year, the tablet is set to become the next big device in the ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Black Friday Brings Online Bonanza In 2010
November 20th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Black Friday ads have been released by the leading US retailers including Target, Best Buy and Walmart and the offers have made the shoppers berserk ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Padma Lakshmi takes baby daughter Krishna for a stroll around NY
November 4th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 4 (ANI): 'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi was spotted taking her baby daughter Krishna, 8 months, for a stroll around New York City the other day.Krishna spent the morning in ... Read more...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Going On Sale On Best Buy
October 26th, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Best Buy is going to start selling the much touted Samsung Galaxy Tab from next month as it has announced. The WiFi enabled model will be ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Padma Lakshmi shows off 7-month-old daughter in impromptu photoshoot
October 1st, 2010 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 01 (ANI): Former model Padma Lakshmi recently showed off her seven-month-old daughter Krishna Thea on the streets of New York in an impromptu photoshoot.The photoshoot took place when the former ... Read more...
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Apple iPad Eating Into Notebook Sales?
September 17th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a startling revelation that has created sensation among the gadget freaks and tech industry, the CEO of Best Buy has said that Apple iPad is ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Samsung Releases Official Specs for Galaxy Tab
September 7th, 2010 - 10:02 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although the news has been out for some time now that Samsung was working on a tablet that would rival the iPad, the official announcement from the ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Mistaken alcohol use kills baby during surgery
September 3rd, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) A seven-month-old baby died after doctors at a hospital in the US flushed his system with alcohol instead of saline solution during a heart surgery.
The incident, termed ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
iPad Sales Time To Improve Soon
August 29th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is good news for those people who have got tired of waiting for Apple iPad since the demand of the device is far exceeding the ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Mini iPad Rumors Hit The Web
August 29th, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ever since Apple launched its incredibly successful Touchscreen internet tablet iPad a few months back there was no looking back for the company. The device took ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Can Samsung Galaxy Tab Dethrone iPad?
August 29th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple is a technology giant that is known for setting new trends in gadget market and quite a number of times its unique gadgets have created ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
iPad To Dominate Market For Next Two Years Experts Say
August 29th, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In spite of the latest reports that the rivals of Apple iPad may dethrone it in the market the industry buzz is that it will remain ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
HP CEO Mark Hurd resigns over sexual harassment charges
August 7th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 7 (ANI): Mark Hurd has resigned as President and CEO of computer giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) after a probe into sexual harassment charges slapped against him by one of the former ... Read more...
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Padma Lakshmi takes baby daughter on helicopter ride
July 11th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 11 (ANI): 'Top Chef' host Padma Lakshmi took her baby daughter Krishna Thea for a helicopter ride in New York City yesterday.The baby girl looked unfazed in her mother's arms ... Read more...
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Foxconn’s Shenzen factory to increase wages by 20% in light of employee suicides
May 29th, 2010 - 1:05 am ICT by BNO News
SHENZEN, CHINA (BNO NEWS) – Taiwan's Foxconn Technology company announced on Friday that they will boost wages by 20% in light of the several recent employee suicides.Another suicide took place at the ... Read more...
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Padma Lakshmi unveils her ‘miracle’ baby ‘Krishna’
May 24th, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 24 (ANI): An ecstatic Padma Lakshmi, presented to her guests at the benefit for the Endometriosis Foundation of America, her 'miracle' baby named 'Krishna', for the first time.Although she ... Read more...
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India’s computer sales up 33 percent in first quarter
May 23rd, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) India's personal computer sales touched 2.2 million in the first quarter of this year, registering a growth of an impressive 33 percent, says IDC, a leading technology ... Read more...
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Padma Lakshmi’s baby daddy is Adam Dell, confirms source
March 19th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 19 (ANI): The father of Padma Lakshmi's baby Krishna could be venture capitalist Adam Dell, according to sources.Dell, 40, resides in Austin and New York.The pair had "had an ... Read more...
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‘Padma’s baby daddy wants to spend more time with daughter’
March 17th, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 17 (ANI): Adam Dell, the alleged father of Padma Lakshmi's daughter, wants to spend more time with his baby, it has emerged.The venture capitalist has apparently put photographs of ... Read more...
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