Looks like our Jamie boy’s favorite brand Aston Martin will now attract buyers in North India as well. The first of its showroom opened in Mumbai in April 2011. According to brand’s global sales manager, Andy Gawthorpe, the Indian market has got huge potential for quality product like Aston Martin, and because of the increased [...]

Emraan Hashmi is in jannat (heaven), literally. The sequel to his 2008 superhit, Jannat 2, has got off to a flying start, collecting Rs. 9-crore plus on the first Friday. It could emerge as the third biggest opening of 2012, after Agneepath and Housefull 2. The actor is ecstatic: “I believe in a business model [...]

Facebook has started testing a system that lets users pay to highlight or promote posts.By paying a small fee users can ensure that information they post on the social network is more visible to friends, family and colleagues. The tests are being carried out among the social network’s users in New Zealand.Facebook said the goal [...]

Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Jacques Kallis’ two wickets, managed to restrict Delhi Daredevils to 153 runs despite a strong start, at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here on Monday.The hosts led by skipper Virender Sehwag did get off to a blinding start as the 34-year-old made up for a run-less first over from Brett [...]

PSB (Punjab & Sind Bank) recruitment notification 2012 had come out few days back for 800 Clerks called “Single Window Operators –“A”. As per the notification, Online submission of form starts from 2nd May and the last date to apply online for Punjab & Sind Bank Clerk Recruitment 2012 is 18th May, 2012. You can [...]

Amid confusion about the date and timing of “Holika dahan” which is followed by the festival of colours, revelry is likely to continue for two days this time. The change in holiday schedule under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act prompted the state government to reschedule the official holiday calendar accordingly. Both central and state government [...]

After months of secrecy, Samsung finally announced the much awaited Galaxy SIII smartphone on Thursday at an event in London. The phone packs what is currently the best in terms of hardware and software on any Android smartphone. But what are these specs exactly and how do they compare against rival smartphones? This is what [...]

India may have won the battle against polio but the war is far from over. Having achieved one full polio-free year, the key challenge now is to ensure any residual or imported poliovirus in the country is rapidly detected and eliminated. The challenge is also to ensure all children up to 5 years continue to [...]

Bollywood is his ultimate goal and India like his second home, Senegalese-American rapper and singer Akon said here Friday. The “Beautiful” singer, who landed here on his birthday Friday, will be performing in Gurgaon and Bangalore. “Thank you everyone for having me here. I love India and I keep looking for ways to come here. [...]

Those apps that have you wasting hours and annoying your friends with invitations on Facebook are getting a new clearinghouse. And some of them could soon come with a fee. Facebook announced, “For the over 900 million people that use Facebook, the App Center will become the new, central place to find great apps like [...]

The Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms constituted a Commission called the Subordinate Services Commission on 4th November, 1975 which was subsequently re-designated as Staff Selection Commission effective from the 26thSeptember, 1977. The functions of the Staff Selection Commission have been enlarged from time to time and now it carries out the recruitment also to [...]

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday announced that the project report would soon be prepared for laying the Chennai Peripheral Road connecting Ennore port and Mahabalipuram at a cost of Rs 1,420 crore. The 162-km long CPR will pass through Singaperumal Koil, Sriperumbudur, Tiruvallur, Thamaraipakkam, Periyapalayam, Puduvayal and end at Kattupalli, the CM said in [...]

Tamil cinema won several awards at the annual 59th National Film Awards announced today. Aaranya Kaandam and Azhgagarsamiyin Kuthirai walked away with a couple of awards, while Vaagai Sooda Vaa got the Best Regional Film award Azhgagarsamiyin Kuthirai, directed by Suseenthiran. It bagged the award for popular entertainment besides getting actor Appukutty the best supporting [...]

The class X and XII results of the ICSE board were declared today. In Ludhiana only two schools — Sacred Heart Convent Senior Secondary (Jamalpur) and Satpaul Mittal School — come under this board. Sacred Heart (Jamalpur) student Shivaansh scored the GURGAON: CISCE schools students in the city have done well by and large giving [...]