Fire in Noida's Ambedkar park, no injuries
NOIDA - A fire that broke out Tuesday in the Ambedkar park being developed in this suburb of the national capital was doused within an hour, an official said. No one was injured. According to the official, a dome was under construction in a section of the park and iron girders were being welded next ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Fire in Noida’s Ambedkar park, no injuries.
Richard Winters Passes Away
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com)- Former Army officer of United States Major Richard “Dick” D. Winters breathed his last on January 2 in central Pennsylvania, his family friend announced the news on Monday. Retired Army Col. Cole Kingseed, who was a close friend of Major Richard Winters said that the officer was laid to rest at .... Source : Richard Winters Passes Away.
Insurance regulator to meet, brief life insurers on flaws
CHENNAI - The Indian insurance regulator is planning to start the new year with a path-breaking initiative of calling promoters of private life insurers and having a frank discussion with them on the issues facing their companies. Speaking to IANS on the condition of anonymity, a senior Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) official said: ... Read more : Insurance regulator to meet, brief life insurers on flaws.
Kyiv Shows World's Largest Drop in Hotel Room Prices
KYIV, Ukraine, January 10, 2011 - Ukraine's capital Kyiv topped the rating of the world cities which have experienced the steepest fall in the hotel room rates in January this year, the Australian HotelsCombined.com web-site reports. According to the web-site, the average room rate in Kyiv hotels has dropped by 23 percent from 124.7 to 96 USD per ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Kyiv Shows World's Largest Drop in Hotel Room Prices.
Three injured in Maoist blast in Orissa
BHUBANESWAR - Three officials of the state agriculture department sustained injuries, one of them critically, after Maoists triggered a landmine blast in Orissa’s Koraput district Tuesday, police said. The rebels triggered the blast near Odiapentha village, some 500 km from here, when the officials were on their way to the block headquarters of Narayan Patna ... Read more »».
44 deemed universities facing closure get breather
NEW DELHI - In a relief to 44 deemed universities that were faced with the prospect of de-recognition, the government Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it will carry out a fresh reappraisal of their infrastructure and facilities. Following the submission, the court gave the central government two weeks to issue individual notices to ... Read : 44 deemed universities facing closure get breather.
"Pretty Little Liars" Episode 12 Aired
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The latest episode of “Pretty Little Liars” was aired on ABC last night and it was subtitled as “Salt Meets Wound”. It unfolded some new mysteries of Emily, Hanna, Aria and Emily’s life. Last night’s episode acted as a cliffhanger as it appeared that Hanna knows who “A” is but .... Source article : “Pretty Little Liars” Episode 12 Aired.
Dynamics' MultiAccount Credit Cards to light your heavy wallet
While carrying multiple credit cards in your pocket, you must have fear off loosing any one of them. Dynamics Inc.’s MultiAccount credit cards do that by conglomerating several accounts onto a single card. The selected account has a small blinking light next to it so that you know which one’s active, and the pertinent details are .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Dynamics’ MultiAccount Credit Cards to light your heavy wallet.
Summer Resort Mogul
Create a world-class getaway to earn your fortune in a fun follow-up to the building simulation hit. Your uncle has left a sizable fortune in the form of the world’s best resort. It’s up for grabs between you and your cousin, but your uncle wanted to make sure it fell to the right hands, so devised [...]
Condom vending unit for Kerala Technopark
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Over 30,000 employees at the Technopark campus here will have a condom vending unit at their disposal in a week’s time, with healthcare firm HLL Lifecare Ltd set to install one there. It was not too long ago that plumbers had a nightmare on the campus as toilet drains were found clogged ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Condom vending unit for Kerala Technopark.
Takeda San Francisco and Pieris Sign Anticalin(R) Therapeutic Collaboration
SAN FRANCISCO and FREISING, Germany, January 10, 2011 - Takeda San Francisco (TSF) and Pieris AG have signed a drug discovery partnership agreement under which Pieris will apply its Anticalin(R) scaffold technology to deliver protein therapeutic candidates to Takeda, both companies announced today. The deal initially will focus on first-in-class drug discovery efforts around a predetermined Takeda target. [..] Read the original article: here.
1993 Mumbai blasts case: Supreme Court's final hearing on March 29
NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court will conduct a final hearing of the 1993 Mumbai blasts case on March 29. A decision to this effect was taken on Tuesday after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the apex court that a few Marathi documents were to be translated into English, and that it needed .... Original article on Gaea Times at : 1993 Mumbai blasts case: Supreme Court’s final hearing on March 29.
Legal Media Advisory, From United Utilities Press Office
LEGAL ADVISORY: NOT FOR PUBLICATION MANCHESTER, England, January 10, 2011 - This advisory relates to stories in today's Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph and Daily Express, which are based on a false and inaccurate story on the Lancashire Telegraph website: www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/8778706.East_Lancashire_reservoir_levels_low_despite_snow/ (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary ... Original article on : Legal Media Advisory, From United Utilities Press Office.
Jagan's show of strength in Delhi attracts Congress leaders (Second Lead)
NEW DELHI - Accompanied by Congress MPs, legislators and thousands of supporters, former MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy Tuesday began a daylong fast here to highlight the injustice to Andhra Pradesh in the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal Award and the plight of farmers. Jagan, along with about 3,000 supporters, reached Delhi by a special train Tuesday ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : Jagan’s show of strength in Delhi attracts Congress leaders (Second Lead).
BSI: Homes for Tomorrow - Building Through Standards
LONDON, January 11, 2011 - Images from the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti last year are still ingrained in our minds while we are witnessing a new devastation caused by heavy rain in Australia. With natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and tsunamis leaving millions of people homeless each year, there is no doubt that urgent action needs ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : BSI: Homes for Tomorrow - Building Through Standards.
Pope calls on world leaders to protect Christians
Vatican City, Jan 11 (IANS/AKI) Pope Benedict XVI has called on world leaders to step up efforts to shield Christians from discrimination and violence. In his annual message for World Day of Peace to the diplomatic corp accredited to the Holy See Monday, he said countries must guarantee “religious freedom as the fundamental path to ... Original source on Gaea Times at : Pope calls on world leaders to protect Christians.
Atmosphere still has self-cleansing capacity
WASHINGTON - There’s cheering news on the environmental front — the atmosphere still has its self-cleansing capacity. Some studies had suggested that such self-cleansing power is fragile and sensitive to environmental changes. But a latest international study shows the air’s self-cleansing capacity is rather stable, the journal Science reports. New analysis shows that global levels ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Atmosphere still has self-cleansing capacity.
Chelsea's Lamps says he feels like an outcast
LONDON - Chelsea mid-fielder Frank Lampard has admitted that he feels like an outcast after spending three-and-a-half-months off the playing field with a groin tendon tear. The Sun quoted him as saying: “I’m used to being part of the team, travelling away. You feel like an outcast ... Original article on : Chelsea’s Lamps says he feels like an outcast.
President Banda Celebrates as the Construction of Two Major Sports Stadia in Lusaka Commences
LUSAKA, Zambia, January 10, 2011 - At a ceremony today, His Excellency Mr Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia, marked the commencement of two major building projects in Lusaka: a new state of the art sports stadium and the redevelopment of Independence stadium. The new Independence stadium will be the largest in the country accommodating .... Source article : President Banda Celebrates as the Construction of Two Major Sports Stadia in Lusaka Commences.
Oracle Delivers New Releases of Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management
Enhancements Help Shippers and Logistics Services Providers Further Streamline Processes, Reduce Costs and Mitigate Risks Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? January 10, 2011 News Facts Demonstrating its commitment to innovation and market leadership in logistics management, Oracle today announced the availability of new releases of Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management. .... Original article : Oracle Delivers New Releases of Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management.