In a silent protest, sans inflammatory speeches, leading Tamil actor Vijay and his fans' organizations observed an eight-hour fast on Sunday, in order to express the actor's solidarity for the cause of Sri Lankan Tamils in Chennai. Vijay had earlier participated in the fast organized by the South Indian Film Artistes Association in the city last month over the same issue.
Paresh Rawal fans have triple delight in store for them - their favorite actor, extremely versatile at that, has a triple role in Dibakar Baneerjee's forthcoming film, "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" The veteran actor plays a Namdhari Sikh, a gangster and a veterinary doctor, and sports three distinct but weird looks in the film.
Chip maker Intel has made announcement about the launching of its new family of Core i7 processors in the Indian market.
Intel made this announcement during a press event held in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Calling them the ‘most-advanced processors’ achieved with 45 nanometre silicon technology, Intel’s first quad-core solution for the desktop PC codenamed ‘Nehalem’, the i7 processors will enhance performance and increase data output.
The UPA Government, with support of the Union finance ministry, is closely watching the ever changing financial market conditions and is concerned over the tight economic conditions. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who himself is an eminent economist, reviewed the economic situation with key government functionaries and ministers. PM sought information on measures taken by the government to ease liquidity conditions in the financial system. Earlier, Dr. Singh had formed a penal of senior officials to keep vigil on the changing market conditions.
Leading networking company, Cisco Systems has announced to halt recruitment of fresh staff following global slowdown. The move would enable it to cut costs by 2 billion dollar. It would also employ other cost cutting measures to deal with the situation. Cisco has 30% market share in the Unified Communications (UC) domain and it is facing stiff competition from Microsoft and Avaya.
Cisco Systems Executive Vice-President and Chief Globalisation Officer, Wim Elfrink ruled out any retrenchment but maintained that it would not hire new staff. He was addressing reporters in the side lines of the World Economic Forum's function in New Delhi.
A wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Steel, JSW Building Systems, has announced to form 50:50 joint venture with Severfield Reeve Structures. Severfield Reeve Structures is a UK based company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Severfield-Rowen. It is known for high quality structural steel across the world.
In a silent protest, sans inflammatory speeches, leading Tamil actor Vijay and his fans' organizations observed an eight-hour fast on Sunday, in order to express the actor's solidarity for the cause of Sri Lankan Tamils in Chennai. Vijay had earlier participated in the fast organized by the South Indian Film Artistes Association in the city last month over the same issue.
Paresh Rawal fans have triple delight in store for them - their favorite actor, extremely versatile at that, has a triple role in Dibakar Baneerjee's forthcoming film, "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" The veteran actor plays a Namdhari Sikh, a gangster and a veterinary doctor, and sports three distinct but weird looks in the film.
Chip maker Intel has made announcement about the launching of its new family of Core i7 processors in the Indian market.
The UPA Government, with support of the Union finance ministry, is closely watching the ever changing financial market conditions and is concerned over the tight economic conditions. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who himself is an eminent economist, reviewed the economic situation with key government functionaries and ministers. PM sought information on measures taken by the government to ease liquidity conditions in the financial system. Earlier, Dr. Singh had formed a penal of senior officials to keep vigil on the changing market conditions.
Leading networking company, Cisco Systems has announced to halt recruitment of fresh staff following global slowdown. The move would enable it to cut costs by 2 billion dollar. It would also employ other cost cutting measures to deal with the situation. Cisco has 30% market share in the Unified Communications (UC) domain and it is facing stiff competition from Microsoft and Avaya.
A wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Steel, JSW Building Systems, has announced to form 50:50 joint venture with Severfield Reeve Structures. Severfield Reeve Structures is a UK based company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Severfield-Rowen. It is known for high quality structural steel across the world. 
