A medical check-up camp titled “The Dental Specialist”, will be organized on November 2 (Sunday) from 10 am to 5 pm at the Indian Medical Association (IMA) hall at Shivabhagh in Mangalore.

While talking with media persons, Dr Chetan Hegde said, “As soon as the camp will be concluded, a dental education camp will also be organized by us on the same day.”

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro, has informed that its Business Process Outsourcing division, Wipro BPO, is setting up a Shared Services centre in Curitiba, Brazil for AmBev.

AmBev is the biggest private company for consumer goods in Brazil and the biggest brewer for Latin America. The Company was created on the 1st of July of 1999, in association with brewers Brahma and Antarctica.

Manila - Millions of Filipinos flocked to the cemeteries throughout the Philippines on Saturday in the annual tradition of remembering their dead.

Police and military forces have been deployed around the cemeteries and other key public installations to ensure that the two-day event would be peaceful.

Different government agencies and volunteer organizations have set-up booths just outside the cemeteries to provide assistance to those needing help.

The Philippine National Red Cross said it mobilized thousands of volunteers nationwide to provide medical assistance to people going to the cemeteries.

Washington - The United States late Friday confirmed that Libya has paid 1.5 billion dollars into a US-controlled account to compensate US victims of a 1988 terrorist attack and other attacks, saying the step had removed "the last obstacle to a normal relationship between the United States and Libya."

"We will work on that now going forward," said David Welch, assistant secretary of state for near east affairs, in a briefing.

The payment follows the meeting in September in Tripoli between US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi, who formally ended a half century of hostility.

London, November 1 : U. S. Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s effigy will be loaded with explosives and torched at the site of the Battle of Hastings in East Sussex when Britons celebrate the Bonfire Night.

According to reports, the ''hockey mom'' Alaska Governor has been made into a giant effigy dressed as Rambo, complete with bulging muscles, a machine gun and with bullets draped over her neck.

UTI Mutual Fund, the country's oldest fund house has introduced ‘UTI Fixed Term Income Fund Series V-VIII’, a close-ended income scheme in the market.

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate regular returns by investing in portfolio of fixed income securities normally maturing in line with the maturity period of the plan.

The scheme will invest up to 5-100% in debt including securitized debt and 0-95% in money market instruments. The scheme may invest up to 100% in the securitized debt.