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Jet Airways to offer new flights to Dubai
India aviation firm, Jet Airways has said that it will launch new services on New Delhi-Dubai and Mangalore-Dubai routes from January.
The airline will start the daily New Delhi-Dubai-New Delhi flight from 8 January, 2013. The Mangalore-Dubai flight, which will begin operations on 3 January, will be operational for six days per week. The flight is to cater to the increasing number of expatriates from Karnataka.
Categories: Stock Watch
Wipro shareholders approve demerger
The shareholders of Indian IT giant, Wipro have given their final approval to demerge the company's IT and non It business in order to be able to better manage the operations.
The shareholders of the company met at the company's Electronic City, Campus in Bangalore to discuss and determine the fate of a proposed demerger of the company. About 393 shareholders were present at the extraordinary general meeting on Friday.
Categories: Stock Watch
Mums overfeeding already obese kids
London, Dec 29 : Mothers are overfeeding their children, who are already fat, because they are unable to tell if they are too chubby, a new research has suggested.
A survey of nearly 300 mothers found that they struggled to judge the weight of their own toddlers.
Asparagus can provide relief from alcohol hangover: study
Flowering green vegetable Asparagus may be an efficient alcohol hangover helper as it contains amino acids and minerals that can provide relief from headache and painful morning, a new study claimed.
A team of researchers at the Institute of Food Technologists have discovered that asparagus extracts are capable of accelerating the body's metabolism of alcohol.
Multiexport Foods Inc recalls salmon packs due to likely listeria contamination
Miami-based Multiexport Foods Inc. is recalling cold smoked salmon sold at Sam's Club stores in forty two states because the ready-to-eat fish may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, emerging reports suggest.
Busy Lifestyle Syndrome `new condition that makes you forgetful`
Melbourne, December 29 : In a new study, researchers have invented a new malaise to describe the type of memory loss which is affecting most people as our lives get more complicated and hurried that makes all the things we need to know even tougher - Busy Lifestyle Syndrome (BLS).
Sony halts PS2 shipments in Japan
In a move which marks Sony's first step in the direction of discontinuing its iconic PlayStation 2 (PS2) console, recent reports from Japan have revealed that Sony has stopped the shipments of PS2 in the country from this week.
Categories: UAE Business
Fujitsu to release its Raku Raku F12-D smartphone in US and Europe
In a recent announcement, Japan's largest IT services firm Fujitsu has revealed that its Raku Raku F12-D smartphone - which has been designed to cater to the needs of senior citizens - will soon be launched in the US and Europe markets.
Categories: UAE Business
Medi-Cal cuts in California pose threat to public health
California's planned cuts in Medi-Cal reimbursement rates could jeopardize the heath of numerous children and families in the state, experts warned.
A federal court ruling earlier this month allowed California to go on with its plans to make cuts in the Medi-Cal rates, which means lower reimbursements to doctors.
NYU Langone Medical Center reopens for surgery
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After remaining closed for around two months, the inpatient services and surgical units of the New York-base NYU Langone Medical Center have once again become operational.
Unknown illness sickens over 200 people aboard Queen Mary 2
An unidentified pathogen infected more than two hundred people aboard luxury cruise ship Queen Mary 2, causing vomiting and diarrhea, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website.
Xbox 360 Version of Dead Space 3 to Include Kinect Support for Voice Commands
The newer version of Dead Space 3 designed exclusively for Xbox 360 is made to recognize the voice commands and provide Kinect controls for the same.
The Kinect controls will respond to all the profanities of the user. The Executive Director, Steve Papoutsis said that the voice commands will benefit from the reactions of the users that come from the horror games.
Sea Turtles Moving to Gulf Stream
They have spent months of rehabilitation and now following the same, they are all being transferred to the Gulf Stream, a recent report has revealed. A total of eight sea turtles have been sent on board the US Coast Guard Cutter Block Island so that they could be moved to the gulf.
Five Biggest Stories of Twitter’s 2012 Journey
2012 is heading towards its end and so this news brings the five biggest stories of 2012 on Twitter, which proves it to be forming an integral part of everyone's everyday life.
In 2012, micro-blogging service became truly mainstream because:
Amazon Web Services Experience Performance Issues This Christmas
Netflix customers are experiencing problems with the video streaming this Christmas Eve and Amazon is to be blamed for the same. Apart from Netflix, Amazon's own Amazon Prime video streaming service and Salesforce. com's Heroku is affected.
Categories: UAE Business
Nurse Union Plans Strike Fighting for Their Rights
Nurses union has once again started its protest against the Devonshire Care Centre based in southwest Edmonton. A strike notice has been served by registered nurses, 15 in number, at the for-profit centre, which they say is focused only on making profit.
Study Says MDMA with Psychotherapy Helpful for PTSD Patients
Though, studies have given evidence that the MDMA drug if given in association with psychotherapy to patients of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can prove more effective. A recent report has recovered that the same has also given rise to new controversy.
New drugs may be able to stop malarial parasite from infecting cells
Washington, December 28 : Researchers are developing a new class of malaria drugs that may prevent Plasmodium falciparum parasite, which is responsible for malaria, to exit their hosts and infect other cells.
Remedies That Help Remove Dark Circles
In today's fast-pace world, everyone is busy accomplishing his or her tasks and running after goals. No one has time to spend with someone and people even do not take out enough time to take care of their own selves or of their health.
