A pack of wolves has attacked and killed a worker in their enclosure at the Kolmarden wildlife park near Braviken Bayin Sweden. UPI reports that eight wolves are understood to have surrounded and attacked the 30-year-old woman shortly after she entered their enclosure alone. CNN explains that rescue workers and park employees were unable to [...]
LONDON: He is an unfashionable disc jockey from England known as the “Hairy Cornflake.” She is a Nobel Peace Prize-winning opposition leader, formerly under house arrest in Myanmar. And when they came together, something clicked. (Cue the saccharin, slow motion, running embrace.) That may sound like a hilariously awful Hollywood movie pitch — scrawled on [...]
G Sudhakar Nair Los Cabos: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said his government is determined to take “tough” decisions, including on controlling subsidies, to reverse the expansion of the fiscal deficit, even as he expressed confidence of bringing back the rhythm of high growth of 8-9 per cent per annum. Concerned over the dip in [...]
Agra: At last, the controversial Taj Heritage Corridor, sandwiched between the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, will be transformed from a wasteland into the city’s green lung. The UP Forest Department has been told to draw up plans to green the 80-acre dump yard and graveyard along the Yamuna river on which former chief minister [...]
Panaji: The Basilica of Bom Jesus, one of Goa’s most revered churches, will soon have an eco-friendly roof — thanks to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) which wanted visitors to the over 400-year-old building to have a “healthy” experience. The massive asbestos roof on the imposing laterite stone building will be replaced by eco-friendly [...]
PR TALK Madhu Joshi Everyone in the industry knows the 4Ps of marketing— Product, Place, Price & Promotion, stated by marketing guru Philip Kotler. In today’s ever growing scenario, I would like to redefine the Ps of marketing (with due respect to Kotler) and the 4 Ps would be People, People, People and People. People [...]
Being a new employee at a workplace can be intimidating. Some corporate professionals share their first-week at work experiences with Postnoon Neha Alluri feedback@postnoon.com “As soon as we receive the letter of appointment, we are assigned a buddy,” said Sruthi Penmatsa, a Business Analyst in Deloitte. “A buddy is typically a senior (a year or [...]
London: Scientists have suggested an easy way out for those who want to shed those pounds. They should simply change the colour of their plates. People tend to take more generous helpings when the food they eat is of the same hue as the crockery on which it is placed, says a new study. When [...]
Washington: Making lifestyle changes can prevent type-2 diabetes, simply, effectively and cheaply, a new study says. Diabetes is a chronic and complex disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood that arise due to problems with the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels. It is usually caused by an inability to produce [...]
NEW YORK: From the boxing ring to Broadway — Mike Tyson said on Monday he’s teaming up with director Spike Lee to take his one-man show “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” to the New York stage. Tyson, the former heavyweight world champion and self-styled “baddest man on the planet,” debuted the show in Las Vegas in [...]
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Humorist Jaspal Bhatti, had he been alive, would have found stunning material for a flop show in the BJP’s behaviour of late. How the ‘national opposition party’ turned into a ‘notional’ party is a story worth caricaturing with potential for record viewing-rate.
Chinese president Xi Jinping is a chemical engineer. No wonder he knows the chemical formula to pursue his country’s global ambitions. If anybody in India believed Xi would extend a warm friendship to this country, he should be naive. He has been on a global Sino initiative to widen the Chinese visions of the century. [...]
“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
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