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TomNoodles – Authorities Halt Sales Of Korean Noodles In Thailand
By admin at November 9, 2012 | 7:36 am | 0 Comment
Noodles -- Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has halted sales of instant noodles imported from Korea, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported. The move follows the recent recall of instant noodles produced by South Korea's Nongshim Company sold in the Philippines, China and South Korea after cancer-causing substance benzopyrene was detected in the more...
Google Nexus 4 means for LG
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 8:31 am | 0 Comment
Google Nexus 4 - Whatever your feelings about the Nexus 4 itself, one thing’s for certain: getting the Nexus was definitely a boon for LG. Well, the verdict’s in on Google’s flagship phone, the LG Nexus 4, and aside from the significant misstep of not having 4G LTE capabilities for its U.S. market, the device is great. It runs on Android Jelly Be– oh hell. more...
Nexus 4 – Review: Does the Google Nexus 4 keep up with competition?
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 8:22 am | 0 Comment
Nexus 4 - It’s become a tradition for me to get excited for Google’s new Nexus phone each year. If you’ve read my Android coverage before, you know I can’t stand that Google and its hardware and carrier partners still haven’t figured out a way to provide timely updates on phones after you buy them. In many cases, Android users never get to try the latest more...
IPad Mini Worth The Money?
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 8:08 am | 0 Comment
IPad Mini - The Apple iPad mini's marketing campaign looks to win over consumers who are looking to purchase a slightly smaller (and cheaper) version of the iPad. It's working. Consumers are going out in droves to purchase the iPad mini thinking that it is the best option to fulfill their tech dreams, but many buyers will receive a rude awakening. The iPad mini is more...
Apple iPad mini Review: Mobile TV Gets More Portable
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 7:59 am | 0 Comment
Apple iPad mini - I’ve been using the new iPad mini from Apple for less than a week now, however it has become immediately apparent that there is one thing the unit can excel at and may be one of its strongest selling points: it’s a great portable device for viewing mobile TV. But is it for you? Let’s go over the strongest points first, and one of the best more...
iPhone 5 Shortage from India
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 7:49 am | 0 Comment
iPhone 5 - Just days after the iPhone 5 went on sale in India, most retailers are already out of stock. “We were sold out within 24 hours of launch. It’s all gone,” said Himanshu Chakrawarti, chief executive of The MobileStore Ltd., a retailer that stocks iPhones and which has 900 outlets across India. Apple Inc.’s latest iPhone officially launchedin India more...
Apple iPhone 5 In Mexico Despite Losing Legal Claim To ‘iFone’
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 7:00 am | 0 Comment
Apple iPhone 5 - Apple recently lost its legal right to use the name 'iPhone' in Mexico after a court denied its injunction against Mexican telecommunications company iFone. Apple released the iPhone 5 in Mexico Friday in the wake of a recent legal loss to Mexican telecommunications company iFone. The tech giant filed an injunction, seeking to stop more...
Galaxy S3 sales cross 30 million in 5 months
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 6:43 am | 0 Comment
Galaxy S3 - Samsung Electronics Co has sold more than 30 million Galaxy S3 smartphones in about five months. The news comes a week after the company said sales of its Galaxy Note 2 surpassed 3 million units in 37 days. The world's biggest mobile phone maker launched the smartphone at the end of May, months before competitors began shipping the latest versions of more...
Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders start with £600
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 6:32 am | 0 Comment
Samsung Galaxy S3 - The 64GB Samsung Galaxy S3 has been made available for pre-order in the UK with the high storage capacity handset to land with a hefty £600 price tag. With the 16GB and 32GB capacity Samsung Galaxy S3 handsets hitting the UK earlier this year, the large 64GB handset has yet to make it to British shores with online retailer Clove now offering 64GB more...
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Release Date and Price Guide
By admin at November 7, 2012 | 6:02 am | 0 Comment
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini After the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini has been unveiled a few weeks ago, we got the chance to talk in-depth about what to expectfrom this particular mid-range phone in terms of hardware specs. Nevertheless, additional information concerning the exact release date and price tag had not been revealed at that point in time so we’ve more...
Estate – The right time and place for REITs
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 3:06 pm | 0 Comment
Estate - Thailand and Vietnam and Laos among the emerging markets ready to tap into high investor demand for real estate investment trusts. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Asia and the Pacific are becoming increasingly attractive for western investors who are seeking a safer haven for their money than the fragile economies in the US and Europe. more...
Bayer – Expansion on Bayer menu as livestock farming grows
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 2:59 pm | 0 Comment
Bayer - The formation of the Asean market in 2015 is expected to encourage farmers to upgrade and harmonise standards in an attempt to export higher-quality meat to complete global markets, according to Bayer HealthCare. Meat consumers in Asean are increasingly unlikely to accept the low-standard meat products, said Dr Ernst Bottcher, the more...
Asia – Animated Growth
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 2:52 pm | 0 Comment
Asia - The focus is increasingly on Asia as a digital content production workout, and Asean, especially Thailand, is taking the lead With demand for digital entertainment grow exponentially across Asia, content development is increasingly shifting to this high-growth continent. "Over the next year or 2, Asia will grow in importance as a hub for digital content more...
Finance Ministry rejigs health scheme
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 2:45 pm | 0 Comment
Health - The Finance Ministry will consider to buy health insurance to cover only serious sicknesses for state officers as a money-saving measure. Rangsan Srivorasat, director-general of the Comptroller-General's Department, said the idea has gained the support of Deputy Finance Minister Wirun Techapaiboon. The ministry is conducting a feasibility study and more...
RATCH to acquire, build wind farms
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 2:42 pm | 0 Comment
Wind Farms - Ratch-Australia Corp, 80 & in the ownership of Thailand's Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Pcl (RATCH), plans to spend A$1 billion ($1.1 billion) in the next three years buying power plants and building wind farms. Ratch-Australia is considering acquisitions of gas-fired power stations and renewable energy projects as uncertainty about the more...
Parliamentary panel raps Rlys for Cherthala project delay
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 1:28 pm | 0 Comment
Cherthala - Rapping the Railways for “inordinate” delay of 5 years in executing a manufacturing unit project in Kerala, a parliamentary panel has sought explanation on the issue. Observing that the regional transporter has not shown any “enthusiasm” in implementing the project, the committee has recommended that there should be in-built system of more...
Chandigarh based radio programme completes six years
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 1:23 pm | 0 Comment
CHANDIGARH: A city based radio programs were completed 6 long years educating the listeners of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh on health issues through medical experts of PGI. Till now, nearly 250 facility members of PGI have given about 300 programmes on health problems like diabetes, thyroid, arthritis, hypertension,depression, asthma, arrhythmia, more...
Brahmapur school kids found deficient of haemoglobin
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 12:06 pm | 0 Comment
Brahmapur - Many children in an first primary school in the city here were found deficient of haemoglobin content in their blood. In a health camp conducted by the Young Girls Christian Association (YWCA) at the Hillpatna Upper Primary School here on Sunday, the haemoglobin content of the children between six years and 10 years of age was found 7.6 per cent more...
Bokaro Steel City – Fake coaching centres on rise in Bokaro
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:57 am | 0 Comment
Bokaro Steel City - The Steel City, known for its best education centers and coaching centers is struggling hard to hold on to its reputation as more number of departments is cheating students with big promises and easy payment schemes. However, the institutes disappear into thin air collecting huge amount of money from the aspirants. Students have started more...
Bilaspur – Rain drenches Himachal Pradesh
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:48 am | 0 Comment
Bilaspur - Almost every district of Himachal Pradesh in Bilaspur was drenched by rains overnight even as there was no appreciable drop in the maximum temperatures. The heaviest rain of 164 mm was saw here followed by Kufri-64, Gaggal-53, Solan-44, Kasauli-37, Kheri-33 and Manali-31, the MeT department said. Rainfall occurred at Dharmpur-30, Bilaspur-29, more...
Bihar Sharif to have chain of cement factories: Nitish Kumar
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:40 am | 0 Comment
Bihar Sharif - Bihar will have a chain of cementfactories in the time to bring up in the backdrop of availability of abundance of materials like fly ash, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Sunday. "There is abundance of air ash and other raw materials required for production of cement... more fly ash will be generated from a number of power plants coming up more...
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation releases excess arrear to employees
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:31 am | 0 Comment
BHUBANESWAR: The cashed Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) allegedly incurred loss of over Rs 1.21 core thanks to the "unauthorized and inadmissible" payment of arrea house rent allowance (HRA) in contravention with Odisha revised scale of pay (ORSP) rules-2008. The Local Fund Unit of state finance that conducts audit in urban local bodies and panchayati raj more...
Bhagalpur – Pritam murder case: One arrested in Bihar
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:15 am | 0 Comment
Bhagalpur, Bihar: A guy has been jailed by the Government Railway Police in connection with the killing of Assam-based searcher Pritam Bhattacharjee at Khagaria in Bihar. GRP and other sources said Chhathu Sahni, a resident of Bhagalpur, was picked up from the Khagaria railway premises yesterday. The administration had earlier suspended Naugachia GRP station SHO more...
Bengaluru – Mysore’s fight to hoist the Tricolour
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 11:03 am | 0 Comment
Bengaluru - “Even after August 15, 1947, Bengaluru continued to struggle for independence. While the entire state was jubilant, Bengalureans fumed as they were not allowed to hoist the tricolour atop Attara Kacheri, the present high court building, which housed the government’s offices at the time. There were riots, lathicharge and finally celebrations more...
Belgaum – Couple who married outside caste killed
By admin at August 15, 2012 | 10:46 am | 0 Comment
Belgaum - GOKAK (BELGAUM DISTRICT): A very young couple who had married different the wishes of their families, from different castes, was brutally done to death in Losur village of Gokak taluk on Monday night. The honour killing has left the couple's sevenmonth-old baby orphaned. [google-map-v3 width="350" height="350" zoom="12" more...