Monday, August 20, 2012

What was Palmer's case against Infosys?

What was Palmer's case against Infosys?

What was Palmer's case against Infosys?

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 06:27 PM PDT

Mr Palmer had alleged Infosys had subjected him to harassment and retaliation. Infosys had denied any harassment or retaliation.

Infosys wins harassment case in US, Palmer’s suit dismissed

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:52 PM PDT

In a statement issued through his attorney, Palmer said he is disappointed in the court's orders, but argued that the judge's order will have no effect on the ongoing criminal investigations against I...

Maruti to re-open Manesar plant today under police presence

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 12:49 PM PDT

After a month-long lockout at its Manesar facility, Maruti Suzuki India is ready to reopen the plant today with less than a tenth of its total workforce slated to resume operations in a single shift.

Mumbai Police okays MNS rally today against Azad Maidan violence

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 12:08 PM PDT

Mumbai Police has granted permission to Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) to hold a rally at Azad Maidan today to protest against the recent violence there that resulted in the deaths o...

Julian Assange's embassy life is cramped but connected

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 11:49 AM PDT

Living on takeaway meals in a small room with a treadmill to burn off frustrated energy and a vitamin D lamp to make up for a lack of sunlight, Julian Assange has the one material thing he values most...

Condoleezza Rice, Darla Moore first women to play Augusta National

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:17 AM PDT

Augusta National, home of the Masters golf tournament, said on Monday the exclusive club has admitted the first women members in its 80-year history.Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice a...

South Africa dethrone England as No 1 Test side

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:12 AM PDT

Vernon Philander took five wickets as South Africa replaced England as the world's number one Test side with a 51-run win in the third Test at Lord's on Monday.England set 346 for victory, were di...

North India may face power cuts as three plants temporarily closed

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:03 AM PDT

The 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri, 1,000 MW Karcham-Wangtoo and 300 MW Chamera II hydro-power projects have been shut temporarily due to high silt levels in water. Electricity generated in these three plants...

Apple is the most valuable company, ever

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 09:50 AM PDT

Apple is the world's most valuable company, ever.On Monday, its surging stock propelled the company's value to $623 billion, beating the record for market capitalization set by Microsoft Corp. in the ...

North-East scare: Social networks not doing enough, says government

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 09:13 AM PDT

The government has identified over 250 websites and blogs that participated in the online campaign of hatred against Indians from the North-East. About 125 websites have already been blocked. Rest wil...

Top BJP leaders discuss Parliament strategy, likely to target PM over coal scam: Sources

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 08:50 AM PDT

As Parliament reconvenes tomorrow, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today discussed its strategy to corner the government on the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on coal block allocation...

Beni Prasad Verma says 2014 polls will be Rahul Gandhi vs Narendra Modi

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 08:24 AM PDT

The Congress and the BJP are yet to get there, but Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma today declared that the 2014 general elections would be a direct contest between Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi.

Girl arrested for blasphemy: Zardari seeks report amid outrage

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 07:33 AM PDT

Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari has asked officials to explain the arrest on blasphemy charges of a Christian girl with Down's Syndrome who allegedly burnt pages inscribed with verses from the Qur...

Gopal Kanda may undergo brain-mapping test, says Delhi Police

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 07:33 AM PDT

Haryana politician Gopal Goyal Kanda who was arrested over the weekend is being interrogated everyday by the Delhi Police about Geetika Sharma's suicide. The former air hostess hanged herself on Augus...

Facebook falls to all-time low at half of public offering price

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 07:24 AM PDT

The stock dipped 87 cents, or 4 per cent, to briefly hit $19, just minutes before it closed the trading day at $19.05.

Bangalore restaurants, salons wait for return of North-East workers

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:59 AM PDT

Thousands of people from the North-East gave up their jobs in south Indian cities to head home, feeling that it was the safe thing to do. And while this has disrupted so many individual lives, the dep...

NASA rover Curiosity shoots a Mars rock with laser

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:31 AM PDT

NASA's Curiosity rover has zapped its first Martian rock, aiming its laser for the sake of science. During the target practice on Sunday. Curiosity fired 30 pulses at a nearby rock over a 10-second wi...

Twitter alert helps police rescue stolen baby

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:19 AM PDT

A Gulf-wide Twitter alert enabled police to locate a month-old baby girl stolen by a robber along with the car in which she was napping outside a shop in the UAE. The baby, Laila was sleeping in a whi...

Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary prompts government ads worth crores

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:13 AM PDT

A galaxy of ads - colour, black-and-white, half-page and smaller - all starring Rajiv Gandhi were nestled, many of them adjacent to each other, in today's newspapers. They varied in cost between one a...

Stop govt from wasting money on ads, says new petition in court

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 05:00 AM PDT

A galaxy of ads - colour, black-and-white, half-page and smaller - all offering homage to Rajiv Gandhi were nestled, many of them adjacent to each other, in today's newspapers. At the former prime min...

Assam prays for peace this Eid

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 04:43 AM PDT

Peace remained the central focus of Eid in Assam on Monday with thousands of people offering Namaz-e-Eid at mosques across the state, including in the troubled Kokrajhar, Chirang and Dhubri districts ...

Ramadan TV gently pushes Saudi boundaries

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 04:09 AM PDT

Women are driving in Saudi Arabia. Not on the streets. That would be illegal. But on a recent episode of "Hush Hush," a new comedy on Saudi state television, a lilac sedan comes to a halt and a wom...

Happy with inflation, it helps farmers, says Union minister Beni Prasad Verma

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 04:07 AM PDT

Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Barabanki, near Lucknow, on Sunday, the minister said he was happy with the rising prices of these food items as it will benefit farmers. "Dal, a...

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is back in business

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 03:38 AM PDT

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is now a working mother. Ash, who has been on maternity leave ever since she gave birth to daughter Aaradhya in November last year, was in Kochi on Sunday (August 19) to inaugur...

Under-19 World Cup: Nervy India scrape past Pakistan, reach semi-final

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 03:10 AM PDT

India scraped past Pakistan by one wicket in their quarterfinal of the Under-19 World Cup. The narrow, one-wicket victory in a low-scoring match at the Tony Ireland Stadium in Townsville, took India i...
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