Patterns Software to train software designers

B-Suresh-KamathChennai, May 15 : Patterns Software Design Institute plans to tie up with software product developers and engineering colleges to train their executives and students in software design architecture, an official said.

The company is a city-based software design consulting, audit and training firm.

'Windies Board to earn $4.5 mn from CPL'

WICBPort of Spain, May 15 : The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will earn $4.5 million each year from their deal with Verus International, the owners of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), a WICB Director has announced.

The WICB earnings will also include an annual licence fee of 1.5 million which takes inflation rates into account, director Baldath Mahabir has stated.

"The West Indies Cricket Board was running the regional T20 tournament and was losing $3 million a year because there were no sponsors," said Mahabir Tuesday.

Wigan’s FA Cup win puts Trinidadian into the history books

Dennis-LawrenceLondon, May 15 : Former Trinidad and Tobago International Dennis Lawrence has become the first man from the Caribbean on the coaching staff of the English FA Cup Champions.

Lawrence is an assistant coach to Roberto Martinez, manager of Wigan Athletic which activated the history making feat by producing the biggest FA Cup Final upset for 25 years when they beat Manchester City one-nil over the weekend.

Andhra CM to visit Delhi to discuss tainted ministers

kiran-kumarHyderabad, May 15 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy goes to New Delhi later Wednesday amid dissidence and increasing demands within the Congress party to drop tainted ministers.

He is likely to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi, party general secretary in-charge of Andhra Pradesh Ghulam Nabi Azad and other leaders to discuss issues facing the party and the government, party sources said.

A section of ministers, including state Congress chief Botsa Satyanarayana, held a series of meetings during last few days and reportedly complained to the leadership about the unilateral decisions being taken by the chief minister.

Paris Hilton finds fame troublesome

paris-hiltonLos Angeles, May 15 : Socialite Paris Hilton is off fame ever since a stalker named Nathan Lee Parada tried to break into her house here with a knife.

The incident took place in August 2010 and the former "Simple Life" star now wants to shed her party girl image and focus on being a "tough business woman".

"It was terrifying. I had never experienced anything like that before and it really shook the foundations of my world. I was certain he would kill me if he could get inside," contactmusic. com quoted Hilton as saying.

Nicole Kidman to endorse Jimmy Choo

Nicole-KidmanLos Angeles, May 15 : Actress Nicole Kidman has been chosen by high-end shoe

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