Ballmer`s web spending leaves investors cold

Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer says he plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to fix the company’s unprofitable Internet business.

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Tainted Greek athlete to face disciplinary review

IOC warned drugs-tainted Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou she would face a disciplinary review to examine her eligibility to compete in the Beijing Olympics.

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Study suggests Internet, alcohol, sleep tied to girls’ weight

Girls and young women who devote much time to the Internet, get too little sleep or regularly drink alcohol are more likely than their peers to put on excess weight, a new study suggests.

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Eva can’t wait to have kids

As her character in ‘Desperate Housewives’ is turning into a homemaker with two kids, Eva wants to do the same off-screen as well.

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Use raunchy scenes to talk sex with kids: Report

The authorities in Britain have advised parents to watch popular steamy TV soaps as an ice-breaker to conversations with their children about sex and relationships.

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Expelled BJP MP Manorama says N-deal not harmful

Talking to reporters at her residence in Malpe last night, she said that she believed the deal was not harmful to the country.

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HBS inks deal with South Africa`s Baitech

Technopark-based Hages Business Solutions (HBS), a total technology solution provider, has signed an agreement with Baitech for jointly marketing and executing SAP projects in South Africa.

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HRD Ministry mulls uniform quota for IIT faculties

HRD Ministry’s renewed efforts last month to reserve faculty positions in IITs at the assistant professor level had the IIT teaching community up in arms but a rapprochement may be in the works.

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US swimmer Hardy tests positive for banned substance

Swimmer Jessica Hardy’s trip to the Beijing Olympics could be in jeopardy after testing positive for a banned substance.

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Expelling Somnath was not a happy decision: Karat

A day after the CPM expelled Somnath Chatterjee, Prakash Karat said that the expulsion was not a happy thing.

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