On the very first day of the 2009, Nokia launched its ‘Take Back’ campaign with the aim to encourage the users of mobile phone to dispose off their used handsets and accessories at any of the recycling bins set up across Nokia priority dealers and Nokia care centres, no matter what brand they belong to.  

Nokia would plant a tree for each handset dropped into the recycling bins and would also be gifting presents to the people participating in its campaign.

The astronomy has been revolutionized by the Hubble Space Telescope, which had a very fuzzy beginning nearly 20 years ago yet today, is stirring the global imagination via its stunning images.

The good news is that the well known telescope is all geared up for its final chapter, starting with the scheduled May 12 launch of the space shuttle Atlantis for NASA's fifth and final service mission to the telescope.

On Wednesday, Nikon India announced the launch of D3X, an FX-format digital SLR. It features tremendous 24.5-megapixel resolution and superb low-noise capabilities. Overall, this device will definitely be a hit among the professional photographers who would be provided with commercial-quality image performance in a familiar and extraordinarily versatile D-SLR form factor.

With the success of 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' and 'Ghajini', Bollywood is entering the new year on an optimistic note expecting that big budget movies would register heavy earnings at the box office.

Bollywood is hopeful this year on many high-budget movies, featuring dependable stars, as the liquidity crunch  hit the industry in 2008.

Trade sources said that the liquidity crunch shall have its effect this year also as such the industry requires big budget films with big stars to succeed at the box office.

On the occasion of their 101st birthday, twin sisters Betty Richards and Jenny Pelmore tell the secret of long life. The twins were born half an hour apart on January 1, 1908 in Manchester and there is a strong bond among them since childhood.

Both sisters were married but now they are widows. Earlier Richards was a kindergarten teacher and later she became a beekeeper and Pelmore was a secretary and later in life she became an accomplished painter.

A new study conducted by the Canadian researchers show that too much thinking can make you fat. Researchers found that the heavy thinkers consumed more calories.

The Telegraph reported that Dr Angelo Tremblay supervised the research team and after each of three tasks, the research team measured the spontaneous food intake of 14 students. The first task was relaxing in a sitting position, the second was reading and summarizing a text and the last was completing a series of memory, attention and vigilance tests on the computer.