Aarushi case: Parents to be tried for murder
GHAZIABAD - A special CBI court Wednesday ordered that Rajesh and Nupur Talwar be tried for the murder of their teenaged daughter Aarushi. The couple will also be prosecuted for destruction of evidence. The CBI court had Tuesday adjourned till Wednesday its ruling on the investigating agency’s closure report in the teenager’s case. .... Source : Aarushi case: Parents to be tried for murder.
French PM's admission of enjoying free holiday courtesy Mubarak outrages opposition
CAIRO - French Prime Minister Frangois Fillon’s admission to have enjoyed a free holiday on the Nile over the New Year at Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s expense has outraged the opposition in Paris who condemned Fillon’s government, saying it has lost a “sense of public spirit”. The admission has come amid ... Original source on Gaea Times at : French PM’s admission of enjoying free holiday courtesy Mubarak outrages opposition.
Technopark IT firm enters Indian transportation market
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - The Technopark-based ARS Software Engineering Wednesday announced it will enter the Indian transportation and logistics industry with its intelligent transport systems solutions. The company is a subsidiary of ARS Traffic and Transport Technology BV based in the Netherlands. Intelligent transport systems (ITS) refer to the information and communications technology to support transport infrastructure .... Source : Technopark IT firm enters Indian transportation market.
JNU MMS Video Clip: Authorities In Action
DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- The scandal of MMS video clip in JNU has sent shock waves in the educational communities in India and the dazed students of the University are yet to come out of the effect. The chief proctor’s office at JNU is probing into the matter and the administration has made it clear .... Read the original article : here.
South Asia facing health crisis: World Bank
WASHINGTON - India and other South Asian countries are facing a health crisis with rising rates of heart disease, diabetes, obesity and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that can hamper development, a new World Bank report warns. Empirical evidence is scant, but earlier projections suggested that ten years from 2005, deaths from heart disease, stroke, and .... Read the original article : South Asia facing health crisis: World Bank.
Schoolchildren's death: Himachal to conduct surveys
SHIMLA - A day after four students were buried alive after a boundary wall of their school collapsed in Himachal Pradesh’s Una district, Education Minister I.D. Dhiman Tuesday ordered a survey of all schools in the state to check unsafe buildings. “Dhiman directed the education department to conduct a survey of the school buildings to .... Read the original article : Schoolchildren’s death: Himachal to conduct surveys.
Prince tells Kim Kardashian to 'get off the stage' after she refused to dance
LONDON - King of pop Prince was seen telling a nervous Kim Kardashian to “get off the stage” when she refused to dance after he invited her to join him at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Prince, 52, had pulled Kim, 30, on stage during a moment .... Read the original article : Prince tells Kim Kardashian to ‘get off the stage’ after she refused to dance.
Benazir was promised she would be PM: Forensic report
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Benazir Bhutto had been assured that she would be the prime minister after the 2007 general elections, revealed a forensic report that was compiled after retrieving data from her personal BlackBerry phones. An email begins by calling her “Respected Prime Minister”. The Express Tribune said that one of ... Original article on : Benazir was promised she would be PM: Forensic report.
You Don't Know Jack
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US Surgeon General approves of Obama's fat-filled Super Bowl party
NEW YORK - President Barack Obama’s fat-filled Super Bowl party was approved by the U.S. Surgeon General at an event celebrating the White House’s war on childhood obesity. The White House had served bratwurst, kielbasa, cheeseburgers, deep-dish pizza, Buffalo wings and beer to Obama’s 100 guests gathered for the Steelers-Packers showdown. “The President is allowed to do .... Read the original article : here.
NHS to Tackle Hospital Superbugs With Groundbreaking Irisys Infrared Technology
Solution Aims to Save Lives - and GBP1 Billion Every Year LEAMINGTON SPA, England, February 8, 2011 - NHS figures show that about nine per cent of patients actually acquire infections during a hospital stay. This costs the Health Service around GBP1billion annually - money that could be saved by something as simple as regular hand washing. ... Original source on Gaea Times at : NHS to Tackle Hospital Superbugs With Groundbreaking Irisys Infrared Technology.
Hearing of Musharraf's extradition, trial pleas put off until February 24
LAHORE - The Lahore High Court has deferred the hearing of two identical petitions seeking the extradition and trial of former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on high treason charges until February 24. The judge had to postpone the hearing as the counsels for the petitioners and the respondent did not appear before the court, the Daily ... Read more >>>.
Construction on Bloodhound 'supercar' to begin this week
LONDON - British engineers will this week begin construction on what they hope will be the world’s fastest car. Called Bloodhound, it’s designed to reach a record-breaking 1,000mph. The British car will attempt to set the mark as it breaks the land speed ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Construction on Bloodhound ’supercar’ to begin this week.
Pakistan cabinet members quit (Second Lead)
ISLAMABAD - The members of Pakistan’s federal cabinet Wednesday tendered their resignations to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in a move to rightsize it. The cabinet members tendered their resignations to Gilani to enable him announce a new council of ministers, Associated Press of Pakistan reported. The Pakistan federal government has 54 ministers, including .... Source article : Pakistan cabinet members quit (Second Lead).
Fujitsu and Oracle Strengthen Decades-Long Relationship
Companies Extend SPARC Collaboration; Add Global Distribution Agreement Across Oracle Product Portfolio Tokyo, Japan and Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? February 8, 2011 Fujitsu and Oracle today announced that they are strengthening a multi-decade partnership with the extension of their SPARC development relationship, an expansive, new product distribution agreement and a commitment to further joint engineering, marketing and ... Read : Fujitsu and Oracle Strengthen Decades-Long Relationship.
Compensation in Sabarimala tragedies still unpaid
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - The opposition Wednesday said in the Kerala assembly that the government was yet to compensate victims in the latest as well as an earlier tragedy at the Sabarimala temple. Congress legislator T. Radhakrishnan sought leave for an adjournment motion in the assembly to discuss the accidents at Sabarimala, the latest being the Jan .... Original article : Compensation in Sabarimala tragedies still unpaid.
Bats shown to form human-like friendships
WASHINGTON - Human-like friendships exist among at least five different types of animals, says a new research. Previous studies determined that elephants, dolphins, some carnivores and certain non-human primates, such as chimpanzees, have the ability-just as humans do - to maintain [..] Read the original article: here.
Misbah dismisses 'grouping' reports, says Pak cricket team is fully united
KARACHI - Dismissing reports about ‘grouping’ in the Pakistan cricket team, Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq has stressed that all players are united with an eye on the World Cup, which starts from February 19. “The team is united and we all played as one unit in New Zealand series, which ... Read more >>>.
Sydney Carnival 2011 - The Thoroughbred Experience in Australia's Global City
19 March - 23 April 2011 SYDNEY, February 9, 2011 - Sydney is set for a blockbuster racing carnival this year as the best thoroughbreds compete for $18 million in prize money during the Sydney Carnival, held from 19 March - 23 April 2011. Showcasing a transformed brand supported by major partners Racing NSW, Events ... Read more »»».
Joint Efforts between Imatest and Graphin Dramatically Reduce Time Required for Image Sensor Configuration
TOKYO, February 9, 2011 - Imatest LLC, a Boulder, Colo.-based maker of the world's most popular image quality testing software, and Graphin Co., Ltd., of Tokyo, a rapidly emerging leader in evaluation suites for image sensors, have joined forces to expand the capabilities of Imatest's Image Sensor (IS) Edition, a powerful software tool that dramatically speeds the cycle .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Joint Efforts between Imatest and Graphin Dramatically Reduce Time Required for Image Sensor Configuration.