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Airtel Wirthdraws ‘95’ Dialing From Fixed Line Phones

Airtel Wirthdraws ‘95’ Dialing From Fixed Line PhonesTelecom operator Bharti Airtel has withdrawn ‘95’, which it launched for intra-state landline communication through its fixed line service.
 
The decision was taken following the order from Department of Telecom (DoT), Ministry of Communications and IT, Government of India.

The company said that the withdrawal would be effective from midnight of March 9, 2009.

SanDisk To Launch 64 GB USB Drive In India

 SanDisk To Launch 64 GB USB Drive In IndiaSanDisk is eyeing to strengthen its Indian market significantly in tune with the growth in the market for consumer electronics.

As a part of its positive evaluation of the flash memory market in India, SanDisk is ready to launch USB flash drive with a maximum storage capacity of 64GB.

Available in different capacities including in 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB, the company said that the new flash drive would allow backup of files by just touching a button.

SanDisk claims it to be the first drive having such a facility.

Pfizer To Launch 600 Smoking Cessation Clinics In India By 2010

Pfizer To Launch 600 Smoking Cessation Clinics In India By 2010Pharmaceutical major Pfizer is also in line to help smokers who are trying their best to quit this deadly habit.

The company said that it will set up 600 smoking cessation clinics across India by 2010 in partnership with private sector hospitals and clinics.

Circuit City stores puts up the shutters for good!

Circuit CityThe six-decade long eventful business journey of Circuit City Stores Inc has sadly come to an end - with the renowned consumer electronics retailer putting up the shutters on its business for good on Sunday, March 8!

After the Richmond, Virginia-based Circuit City became the most prominent retailer to file for bankruptcy in November, amid recession, it had announced its intention of liquidating as it failed to find a buyer.

The proposed eight-week long going-out-of-business sales, announced by four liquidators, at the company's over

BMC, criticized by various social groups for its rough attitude in baby kidnap case

The Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited wrath of various social groups for its behavior in the Sion hospital baby kidnap case. Initially BMC said that it would pay 5 lakh compensation to Chembur residents Mohan and Mohini Nerurkar, whose three-day-old baby was kidnapped from the Sion Hospital on January 1. But on Friday, it told the court that it would pay no compensation to the couple at this stage.

Mihir Desai of India Centre for Human Rights and Law said: "The incident shows that the BMC is completely brazen. There is no ambiguity about the fact that the child went missing and that the incident occurred within the hospital premises.''

King Khan couldn’t impress Kylie Minogue

King Khan couldn’t impress Kylie MinogueKylie Minogue, Australian pop sensation was in India for just a week to shoot a song for Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd.'s Blue by Anthony D’Souza.

During this small visit, Kylie refused to meet her fans which included some bollywood famous personalities also. Kylie insisted on having a 'No Entry' sign put up on the sets of Blue, to avoid unwanted visitors and to discourage people from gathering around the sets and disturbing shooting.

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