Now eyes will help the doctors to detect patients prone to diabetes. A new screening device is designed by scientists at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Centre. It will take images of eyes and detect metabolic stress and tissue damage.  Thus the new device will give symptoms of eye diseases and these symptoms will be used to find diabetes prone persons.

The screening device tests both eyes in five minutes. It measures the intensity of cellular fluorescence in retinal tissue. The high level of fluorescence indicates eye disease.

Vienna - The price for crude oil produced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) dropped by nearly five dollars on Wednesday, according to a statement by OPEC on Thursday.

Deggendorf, Germany  - German police said Wednesday they had seized five luxury cars and confiscated the owners' driving licences to halt an illegal cannonball run across Europe.

The five men, from Britain and Spain, were believed to be racing from the German city of Cologne on a criss-cross route to Croatia with stops at Munich, Salzburg and Vienna.

The 3-D games are in latest trend. The gizmo freaks always have an eye for such games and look forward for any new introduced in market. There is good news for all those who love playing 3-D games.

Recently 7seas, a Hyderabad-based gaming company, launched not just one, but seven 3D mobile games across the globe.

The names of the games are - 3D Sudoku, Planets of Sudoku 3D, Neetu The Alien Killer, Great Elude, Treasure Trove, Derby3D and Kraze.

Kraze and Derby3D are the ones which come as both single as well as multi-player. On the other hand Planets of Soduku 3D, Great Elude and Derby 3D come as multi-lingual. The languages are English, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and German.

Despite the fear of economic slowdown as a result of continuous rise in the crude oil prices, the net direct tax collections increased by 38.61 per cent in the first quarter.

According to a statement released by the Finance Ministry, the growth in direct tax collections in Nagpur and Kochi witnessed as high as 74.08 % and 68.98% respectively, in the direct tax collection, whereas, it was less than 50% in cities like Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata. In the capital city Delhi, the direct tax collection increased to 53.57%.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Thursday that the flow of credit from scheduled commercial banks has increased between April and June 20 this year. The credit flow has increased by 25.4% during this period. The growth is slower than the corresponding period of last year.

The rise in credit is due to high demand from public sector oil firms. The oil firms are under-recovery due to subsidy on oil products. They are forced to sell petroleum products at the rate below the prevailing global rates.