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Is geoengineering the answer to many of the earth's problems? While very few scientists advocate it right now, many believe research should be taken up now in order to have technologies to combat...
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Alone in the Big AppleIn this sequel to 'Home Alone' Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) takes a vacation to Florida along with his family. But, unfortunately, he gets separated and gets on a flight to New York...
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'I tend to mix and match'Sameera Reddy may have been absent from the silver screen for a while now — but the actress is anything but bored. Although her last few stints in front of the camera...
View ArticleThere was something for everyone
Surana College recently held its annual PU and Degree cultural festival called Yuvanova 2012. There was a wide spectrum of activities across various streams including commerce, management, humanities,...
View ArticleOn the threshold of a new life
Most of the engineering colleges in the City are hosting their freshers' programmes this month — making an effort to pitch in their best and welcome the new batch of students to the college....
View ArticleA day for awareness and excitement
Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College (BCWCC) recently conducted its cultural fest, Disha 2012-13. Being held for the last 15 years, the fest has been getting only bigger and better. This time too,...
View ArticleTravel through the Goan landscape
Garden City College hosted 'Carnival De Goa' on its campus recently. The sprawling campus was suddenly transformed into a beach-like atmosphere. Artificial waterfalls, lakes, forts, churches and Goa's...
View ArticleA rare listening experience
There was a time when the magic of vinyls was an everyday occurrence in the lives of people. Vinyls were a way to record music that was popular during most of the 20th century. With the coming of...
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Bangaloreans got a taste of different dance forms from across the country and abroad at the 'Folk Rhythm Ensemble', held as part of at the 'Bengaluru International Arts Festival', at the Cosmopolitan...
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Ganesha Habba is as much a time for celebrating as it is for avoiding muck-raising. Unbridled celebrations can leave behind a trail of pollution in the City's water bodies, in the form of synthetic...
View ArticleSparing a thought for the environment
As one can notice, the streets and markets in the City are lined up with umpteen Ganesha idols. And you know that the festive spirit has set in when people start visiting various stalls to take their...
View ArticleJuggling many roles
Change is the only constant in Kannada actor Duniya Vijay's world. He has always tried his hand at something different. Whether it is the man from the slums, who made it big, in Slum Bala, the lover...
View ArticleA time to bond with the family
Be it in a Spiderman costume, sitting on a tricycle or just sporting plain clothes, the elephant-headed god appeals to people of different age groups. On Ganesha Habba, families in the City come...
View ArticleFinancial HRs now see huge demand
Business HR is the buzz word in corporate circles. Human Resource is identified as one of the most differentiated function and linked very much to the success of a business. HR plays the role of a...
View ArticleSweden, where CEOs come cheap
Highly paid executives in the United States and Britain take note - your Swedish counterparts are paid much less, yet still deliver strong corporate results.While investors around the world are rising...
View Article'Uncertainty adding to US jobless rate'
Uncertainty over the economic outlook has added between one and two percentage points to the US unemployment rate since 2008, according to an estimate from the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank.The...
View ArticleCEOs asking HR leaders where to put their money
While many organisations are investing in selection tools, on-boarding, soft-skills training, technical training, assessment for development/succession, performance management, employee engagement,...
View ArticleSocial media tests limits of free speech
For Google, the decision was clear. An anti-Islamic video that provoked violence worldwide was not hate speech under its rules because it did not specifically incite violence against Muslims, even if...
View ArticleCookbooks at your fingertips
There's a shelf in one of my kitchen cabinets that's rarely touched. It's not empty. Some of the interesting things it holds are old; some of them are inherited. It's where we keep our recipe books.We...
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Rising consumer awareness is prompting browsers to provide better privacy tools, says Natasha Singer ."IT could usher in a new era of online privacy. Or it might bowdlerise the internet as we know it....
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