Archive for August, 2010


Mary Kay celebrates success of independent sales force

The seminar was aimed at recognizing the Mary Kay independent sales force for their achievements while also providing education, inspiration and motivation for the year ahead.

Hyderabad students pledge to extend green cover, plant saplings

A group of 3000 students from Delhi Public School in Hyderabad, came together on Monday to do their bit to fight climate change. The students pledged to increase the green cover in their city and neighborhood and planted saplings on this occassion.

HP Launches CloudStart to Fast Track Private Clouds

HP today announced HP CloudStart, the industry’s first all-in-one solution for deploying an open and flexible private cloud environment within 30 days.
Built on an HP Converged Infrastructure, HP CloudStart simplifies and speeds private cloud deployments. Consisting of hardware, software and services, HP CloudStart empowers businesses to deliver pay-per-use services reliably and securely from a common portal, and it offers the ability to scale and deploy new services automatically. more…

Krishna Janamashtmi to be celebrated with religious fervour

Janamashtmi is just three days away and temples around the city and country have started the preparations.

Celebrating Vyarawalla: India’s first woman photo-journalist

Homai Vyarawalla, is one such extraordinary woman who opened the gates of photo journalism for female photographers. She is considered as India’s first women photo-journalist who came out with great photographs from 1938 to 1973.

Holding regular family meetings: Best thing to stay together

The gap present between children and parents can be bridged to a great extent through holding regular family meetings. Children will feel more confident and more delighted being part of such family meetings.

ICCR holds exhibition of Korean art

From August 26 to September 1, 2010, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will organise exhibition of photos, paintings, fine arts and crafts work of artists from Democratic People’s Republic of Korea at Azad Bhavan Art Gallery.

Overstuffed schoolbags should be avoided

Overstuffed school bags have been a huge curse for children should be avoided. Despite parents’ best efforts to protect their children from getting hurt, one of the greatest sources of potential injury which often goes unnoticed is the schoolbags.

Mother Teresa’s birth centenary being celebrated today

The birth centenary of Mother Teresa is celebrating all over the world, today August 26. Mother Teresa, who came to India in 1929, and worked for the homeless and the poorest of the poor in the slums of Calcutta, now Kolkata.

Facebook beats Orkut, crowned with numero uno position in India

After trailing Orkut for a long time in India, social networking site Facebook has finally achieved the top position in the country, if data released by research firm coMscore is to be believed.

US FDA approves controversial contraceptive pill ‘Ella’

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved the controversial ‘morning-after’ pill ‘Ella’. The contraceptive medicine extends the post-sex pregnancy prevention for upto five days.

Bikanervala: The king of Indian sweets and curries opens in UK

Our very name ‘Bikanervala’ spells a family tradition of sweets and exotic cuisines that goes back well over a century, to the era of Royal Houses of Rajasthan, where our forefathers developed and perfected a wide range of exquisite delights.

Rakhi festival and quotes on sisters

Rakhi festival is observed by Hindus in India to celebrate the warm bond of affection shared between a brother and a sister. It is celebrated in the Hindu month of Shraavana on a full moon day. This year it will be celebrated on August 24.

Rakhi festival and quotes on sisters

Rakhi festival is observed by Hindus in India to celebrate the warm bond of affection shared between a brother and a sister. It is celebrated in the Hindu month of Shraavana on a full moon day. This year it will be celebrated on August 24.

The third world media

With technology making its waves from everywhere, developing countries are not just mere receivers of news from Western outfits; rather third world media is emerging strongly and creating problems for international gigantic news mediums.

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