London, October 19 : An American man has managed to pull off what most food-lovers would only dream of doing – he swallowed a Big Mac burger weighing 15lbs in 4hrs and 39mins.
London, Oct 19 : Churches should use the Beatles’ hits in their services, for they are often more effective in expressing Christianity, says a leading bishop.
In a book backed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, the Rt Rev Nick Baines, Bishop of Croydon says that the Bible has become banal and argues that pop music writers can communicate deep theological concepts in a way that is more accessible to the younger generation.
Although hundreds of evangelical churches have already turned to guitar-based songs instead of traditional hymns, the bishop suggests that clergy still need to be more creative in appealing to non-churchgoers.
The state owned oil producer, Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) would go for acquisition of UK-listed Imperial Energy.
The Chairman and managing director of ONGC, R S Sharma said that there in no change in its earlier plans of USD 2.59 billion to bid for imperial. The company maintains a good balance sheet, and it has enough financial resources to fund the acquisition.
It is to be noted that crude oil rates are declining in the international market and some quarters expected scrap of bid by state owned oil giant.
Jaguar Land Rover is planning to shed around 200 jobs in its UK operations. Jaguar Land Rover is a leading automotive company owned by TATA group. The company wants voluntary layoffs of its production staff from its plants located in Merseyside in Northern England, Birmingham and Solihull in Central England. The company would provide nine months salary to retrenched staff and pension to over-sixty staff.
London, Oct. 18 : North Korean leader Kim Jong -il maybe dead. According to The Telegraph, North Korean diplomats abroad have been ordered to stay close to their embassies and await an "important announcement" concerning Kim Jong-Il.
The rumours circulating that Kim is dead have caused instability in North Korea''s diplomatic corps, and the announcement may very well be a carefully worded instruction to remain loyal to the regime or have the diplomats'' families still in North Korea face the consequences.
The state owned oil producer, Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) would go for acquisition of UK-listed Imperial Energy.
Jaguar Land Rover is planning to shed around 200 jobs in its UK operations. Jaguar Land Rover is a leading automotive company owned by TATA group. The company wants voluntary layoffs of its production staff from its plants located in Merseyside in Northern England, Birmingham and Solihull in Central England. The company would provide nine months salary to retrenched staff and pension to over-sixty staff.
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London, Oct. 18 : North Korean leader Kim Jong -il maybe dead. According to The Telegraph, North Korean diplomats abroad have been ordered to stay close to their embassies and await an "important announcement" concerning Kim Jong-Il.
