Before independence Dalits were not allowed to enter and worship in temples. This scenario changed after independence however there are still some places where Dalits are not allowed to worship.
Mariamman temple was one such place. Dalits at Panthapuli village in Tirunelveli district entered the Kannanallur Mariamman temple on Wednesday with the help of local authorities. This temple was closed for nearly 10 years due to a conflict between Dalits and upper castes. This victory is the symbol of the retaliation of Dalits against the tradition made by upper castes.
Recent research has revealed that deficiency of vitamin D in pregnant women doubles the chances of delivering a baby by caesarean section. The study focused on the relationship between maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and the prevalence of primary caesarean section. Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) analyzed the data collected from 253 pregnant women.
Big Bazaar, the retail chain of the Kishore Biyani spearheaded Pantaloon Group, revealed its plans to open 48 new hypermarkets in Maharashtra in the next two years.
Presently, Big Bazaar has 103 hypermarkets in 62 cities across the country, including 23 in Maharashtra. The company has selected location to open hypermarkets in Ghatkopar, Malad and Solapur in Maharashtra.
Shah Rukh Khan's Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has created a record by occupying 7th spot in top 10 in UK, obviously owing to SRK's popularity in overseas market.
Despite not so great reviews in media Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has broken all the records for box office collections for the year 2008. By the end of the day, the film would have collected around Rs 800 million which is the largest collection by any film in two weeks time in Bollywood this year.
Rajesh Exports Ltd, the country's largest manufacturer of Gold & Diamond Jewelry has postponed its real estate development plans by at least 18-24 months on concerns over slowdown in property demand.
A top company official said, "This is not a wise time to get into real estate business. We will not get into construction activities for the next one-and-a-half to two years."
Indian IT services provider Wipro Technologies has decided to acquire Citigroup’s arm, Citi Technology Services, the technology and infrastructure outsourcing arm of Citibank for an all-cash offer of $127m.
Founded in 2005, India-based Citi Technology provides IT services to the Citigroup entities in more than 32 countries. The company provides critical technology infrastructure support, development and deployment of strategic software applications in the BFSI domain.
Before independence Dalits were not allowed to enter and worship in temples. This scenario changed after independence however there are still some places where Dalits are not allowed to worship. 
Recent research has revealed that deficiency of vitamin D in pregnant women doubles the chances of delivering a baby by caesarean section. The study focused on the relationship between maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and the prevalence of primary caesarean section. Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) analyzed the data collected from 253 pregnant women.
Big Bazaar, the retail chain of the Kishore Biyani spearheaded Pantaloon Group, revealed its plans to open 48 new hypermarkets in Maharashtra in the next two years. 
Shah Rukh Khan's Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has created a record by occupying 7th spot in top 10 in UK, obviously owing to SRK's popularity in overseas market.
Rajesh Exports Ltd, the country's largest manufacturer of Gold & Diamond Jewelry has postponed its real estate development plans by at least 18-24 months on concerns over slowdown in property demand.
Indian IT services provider Wipro Technologies has decided to acquire Citigroup’s arm, Citi Technology Services, the technology and infrastructure outsourcing arm of Citibank for an all-cash offer of $127m. 
