The people of Kerala world over celebrated Onam, the harvest festival with much joy. Onam is celebrated in the memory of Mahabali, a king who ruled over Kerala. Houses were decorated with “pookalam” , Continue Reading
Month: August 2012
Apple won a major victory against Samsung on Friday, in one of the biggest patent cases, Apple won more than $1billion. According to reports, analysts said that the damages could be more because jurors found Samsung “willfully” infringed on patents. The jury awarded $1.049 billion in favour of Continue Reading
Gold Prices in India has hit a record high of 30,699 rupees per gram on Thursday. International prices are also on the upside. The rupee rose to an over one-week high on Thursday.Continue Reading
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was ranked first among the most powerful women in the world by Forbes Magazine. US Secretary of state Hillary Clinton was placed second and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff third in the ranking. The first three postions remained unchenaged from last Continue Reading
On Monday, An Alabama Court dismissed the lawsuit against Infosys, by an American Employee named Jack B.Palmer. Jack claimed that he was harassed and sidelined after he officially reported that Infy managers were committing visa fraud. His allegation was that Infy was using B-1 visas, intended Continue Reading
How can I tighten sagging skin on my face? Good question with a cost-effective answer: egg whites. Whip up an egg white and brush on face. Let dry 15-20 minutes. Spritz on water to soften and then wash off. I would suggest getting a couple of ice cubes, and with circular motions, rub the ice Continue Reading
The traditional custom of wearing a flower bunch consisting of 10 exotic flowers of medicinal value during the Karkkidaka month has been popular with the women of Kerala. This is based on the concept that these 10 flowers represent 10 different Godesses. Besides, it also gives many Continue Reading
Monsoon the word itself makes one happy. The intoxicating smell of the dry Earth getting drenched, the splashing waters and the tiny paper boats sailing on the clogged water make monsoons the favourite season in India. After the long summer months when the heat and the dust ruled the roost, the Continue Reading
In proportion as he simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, norpoverty poverty, nor weakness weakness.Henry David Thoreau. The tendency of life in our society, ‘business life’ in particular has Continue Reading
A reverse mortgage (or lifetime mortgage) is a facility available to senior citizens , wherein the bank or the financial institution gives you a series of future cash-flows for a fixed tenure against mortgage of the residential property owned. You are entitled to collect the future cash Continue Reading