Sunday, August 30, 2009

World Today: News HeadLines

News HeadLines            Monday, August 31, 2009
 
Top news
India's first lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 has been terminated abruptly after repeated attempts to restore radio contact with the spacecraft failed, a top space official said Sunday.
After the phenomenal success of two-editions of siliconindia Startup City in Bangalore, wherein there were 4000 attendees and 150 Startups, siliconindia is organizing Startupcity on Saturday September 12, 2009.
 
Technology
Contrary to perceptions that Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are not doing enough research, IIT-Delhi has earned over Rs.102 crore (Rs.1.2 billion) in a year from research projects -- more than what the government gives it as annual grant.
Browsing on your BlackBerry smart phone could soon become a much better experience.
 
Business
The feud between the two Ambani brothers - Mukesh and Anil - seems to be an unending saga on the lines of television soap operas, with the story becoming increasingly complex by the day.
With the stage set for a mini-ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) here this week, a leading industry lobby in India has urged the member countries to prepare an action plan.
 
Finance
A key Indian equities index closed with some handsome gains during the week ended Friday, with analysts anticipating consolidation in the ensuing sessions in the absence of any meaningful positive cues in the domestic front.
By looking at its overall performance last quarter, Reliance Money has recommended a buy rating on Polaris Software Lab with a target price of Rs. 228.

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