In the world of business, this is done primarily to give people more control and to save money.
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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At one level, we live in the do-it-yourself age. While many things are packaged and ready to use out-of-the-box, there are plenty of things, like electronic kits for video games and alarm bells, which come in component form so that hobbyist enthusiasts can get the thrill of assembling the kits themselves.
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J Jayalalithaa alleged the unknown minister who allegedly tried to influence a Madras High Court.
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Chennai: AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa on Thursday alleged the unknown minister who allegedly tried to influence a Madras High Court Judge was IT and Communications Minister A Raja and demanded he be sacked.
Jayalalithaa was commenting on Madras High Court judge R Reghupathi’s allegation that a Union Minister had asked him to grant bail to a medical student and his father, who are being investigat
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Sensex was down 66 points at 14,579 levels and the Nifty slipped 17 points to 4,323 levels.
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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The markets remained subdued in afternoon trade even as the government tabled the Economic Survey for 2008-09.
The benchmark Sensex was down 66 points at 14,579 levels and the Nifty slipped 17 points to 4,323 levels.
The Economic Survey for 2008-09 prescribed doing away with cess, surcharges on taxes, including Fringe Benefit Tax, and sweeping reforms in areas like petrol pricing and financial
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Bips walked the ramp with models like Anusha Chauhan, Montu Tomar and Aanchal Oberoi to display the
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Delhi: Sultrier than Delhi's summer, Bipasha Basu came visiting the capital at Le Meridien yesterday for the launch of a new workout plan by a leading sports brand. After giving a brief demo, Bips walked the ramp with models like Anusha Chauhan, Montu Tomar and Aanchal Oberoi to display the brand's latest gym wear.
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Dhoni said, his batsmen need to be cautious against Rampaul and Taylor.
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Ahead of the third one-day international against the West Indies on Friday, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said, his batsmen need to be cautious against new-ball bowlers Ravi Rampaul and Jerome Taylor, who scripted the visitors' downfall in the second ODI.
Dhoni said what separates the two bowlers from the pack is their ability to extract pace and swing even from a docile surface.
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Aroon Tikekar in Mumbai De-Intellectualised says, ‘it is painful to watch helplessly the withering a
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Aroon Tikekar’s concerns in his Mumbai De-Intellectualised: Rise and Decline of a Culture of Thinking (Bibliophile South Asia 2009) reflect what a great many people in Mumbai are feeling: “it is painful to watch helplessly the withering away of intellectual life, particularly within a few decades after gaining political independence.”
Tikekar, who was Editor of Loksatta from 1991 to 2002 says th
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More than 6,00,000 Indians, many employed in the gems and jewellery sector, lost jobs in just four m
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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New Delhi: More than 6,00,000 Indians, many employed in the gems and jewellery sector, lost jobs in just four months from October 2008 as the impact of the global economic crisis hit the country's shores.
About 5,00,000 people lost their jobs in the October-December 2008 period, while over 1,00,000 were shed in January this year, the Economic Survey said.
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Kalyan Singh asked the government to table at the earliest the Liberhan Commission report in Parliam
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Former BJP leader Kalyan Singh, who was the UP Chief Minister when Babri Masjid was demolished, on Thursday asked the government to table at the earliest the Liberhan Commission report in Parliament along with the Action Taken Report.
"The government should table the report at the earliest along with ATR. The Commission has submitted the report after a delay (over 16 years) and the government sho
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Citizens of Mumbai had best brace themselves for a day without basic civic amenities, such as water
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Citizens of Mumbai had best brace themselves for a day without basic civic amenities, such as water supply, clean roads and garbage collection, on July 16.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Engineers’ Union has threatened to go on a token strike on that day to protest against municipal commissioner Jairaj Phatak’s refusal to revise their salaries, despite an earlier assurance.
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Federer and Murray cruised into the Wimbledon semi-finals, while Roddick clinched a thrilling five-s
Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Five-time champion Roger Federer and British third seed Andy Murray cruised into the Wimbledon semi-finals on Wednesday while Andy Roddick clinched a thrilling five-set epic against Lleyton Hewitt.
Federer reached his 21st consecutive Grand Slam last-four with a majestic 6-3, 7-5, 7-6 (7/3) dismantling of giant Croatian Ivo Karlovic.
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