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Tech: Aircel-Infosys to launch mobile application store

Telecom service provider Aircel today entered into a partnership with software exporter Infosys Technologies to launch the first mobile application store in the country.
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News: ICSE will not make Class X exam optional

As the country debates the CBSE’s move of making Class X board examination optional, ICSE schools on Tuesday maintained that there was no question of making Class X exam an option in ICSE schools.
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Cricket: Gautam Gambhir retains top spot in ICC Test rankings

Indian opener Gautam Gambhir retained his top spot while teammate Virender Sehwag moved up a place to be at number four in the ICC rankings for Test batsmen released on Monday.
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Tech: HCL Technologies opens IT development centre in Brazil

HCL Technologies said it has opened a global IT development centre in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil, to cater to clients across Latin America, North America and Europe.
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Cricket: Government assures PCB of allowing cricketers to play in IPL

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt has got verbal assurances from the government that it would have no objections regarding the national players travelling to India for the Indian Premier League next year.
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Cricket: Manou to replace injured Paine for India ODI series

Graham Manou will replace injured wicketkeeper Tim Paine for Australia’s One-day series in India, Cricket Australia said on Thursday.Paine fractured the ring finger of his right hand during Wednesday’s second ODI against India in Nagpur.
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News: 40 deemed varsities don’t meet norms

The reason why HRD ministry and even the otherwise forthcoming minister Kapil Sibal do not want to talk about the report on deemed universities by its own review committee is because the panel has said that over 40 universities, most of them private, do not deserve deemed status.
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Business: Marginal hike in petrol, diesel prices

Petrol will be costlier by seven paise per litre and diesel by four paise as the oil ministry has raised dealer margins on these motor fuels. The new rates came into effect from midnight Monday, Federation of All India Petroleum Traders chief Ajay Bansal said.
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News: Big B’s Aladin gets ‘U’ certificate

Producer-director Sujoy Ghosh’s fantasy film Aladin, which stars Amitabh Bachchan, has been granted a ‘U’ certificate by the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
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Cricket: 1st ODI: Australia beat India by 4 runs

Praveen Kumar and Harbhajan Singh’s batting heroics took India agonisingly close to a sensational win before the hosts slumped to a four-run defeat against Australia in the first match of the seven-ODI series on Sunday.
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Tech: Gandhi, Taj Mahal, Amitabh may feature in Google logos

Mahatma Gandhi, the Taj Mahal or Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan drawn by schoolchildren may soon feature in specialised homepage logos in popular search engine Google on festive occasions in India.
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Tech: BSNL offers prepaid broadband service

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) on launched prepaid broadband service for the first time in the country from this tech hub to enable customers access Internet in any city except Delhi and Mumbai.
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News: Herta Mueller wins 2009 Nobel Prize for literature

Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller won the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature Thursday, honored for work that “with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed.”
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Masti: Big B’s Teen Patti in February next year

Teen Patti, a thriller starring movie legends Ben Kingsley and Amitabh Bachchan is set to release in February next year.
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Cricket: ICC suspends WADA’s whereabouts clause

The International Cricket Council has decided to “suspend” the ‘Whereabouts Clause’ of the World Anti-Doping Agency until the concerns of Indian players’ about it are resolved.
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