‘Cow head’ protest a serious issue: Malaysian Home Ministry
Kuala Lumpur, Sep. 4 (ANI): The Malaysian Home Ministry has said that it considers last week’s ‘cow’s head’ protest against a temple relocation proposal in Shah Alam city as a very serious issue.
The New Strait Times quoted Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein as saying that he could [...]
Only 310 districts have mobile medical units
New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said that out of 595 districts of the country only 310 district were covered with mobile medical units and the state governments should bare the responsibility to implements this [...]
TaurusQuest signs up third delivery center in Tata SEZ, Chennai
Chennai, Apr 22 (ANI/Business Wire India): TaurusQuest has signed for Space on Lease at Tata’s new TRIL Infopark IT/ITES Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
TaurusQuest’s third delivery Center will be operational at Tata IT SEZ in Chennai by 4th Quarter 2010.
TaurusQuest is [...]
Why some people prefer local items to global brands
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Not everybody prefers Coke or Pepsi, for there are people who love their local beverages far better than these global brands. And now, scientists have delved into the consumers’ psyche to know the reason behind this tendency.
A new study has examined why some consumers prefer local products and others gravitate toward [...]
Barriers to effective diabetes care revealed
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): Eating out in restaurants, laid back attitude towards exercise, and leading high-risk lifestyles are some of the barriers that stop patients with type 2 diabetes from controlling their condition, say researchers.
In the study involving 8,900 patients, the researchers from Hong Kong and Northern Ireland listed some [...]
17th convergence India 2009 opens
New Delhi, Mar 18 (ANI/Business Wire India): “In today’s world – convergence is the keyword. All facets of communication have converged digitally into the mobile handset,” said Siddhartha Behura, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Govt of India, Chief Guest at the [...]
EC to hold meetings from today before announcing poll dates
New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) will conduct series of meetings from today before announcing dates for the Lok Sabha elections.
Chief Election Commissioner N Gopalaswami and other two Election Commissioners Navin Chawla and S Y Quraishi are scheduled to meet Telecom Secretary Siddartha Behura today to expand communication network.
The Commission will [...]
EC to conduct meeting before announcing poll dates
New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) will conduct series of meetings before announcing dates for the Lok Sabha elections.
Chief Election Commissioner N Gopalaswami and other two Election Commissioners Navin Chawla and S Y Quraishi will meet Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta to review the law and order situation across the country.
Besides, [...]



