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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Intex launches handset with Tri-SIM compatibility

Till now, Intex Technologies used to pioneer in Dual SIM handsets only. Recently it has broken the barriers and has gone a step ahead by launching its new triple SIM handsets. A handset which supports three SIMs, (GSM + GSM + CDMA). The handset is called IN 5030.

The handset features a Currency Checker. The handset measures 111×48x14.8mm and has a 2 inch TFT screen with 65K colours. The handset is is JAVA-enabled, has Mobile Tracker and auto call record facilities too.

Aircel to launch its services in Haryana, Punjab & Rajasthan by April

The year 2010 is proving lucky for Nokia Siemens. Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) bagged a big deal of $700 million from country’s largest operator Bharti Airtel a few days back and now it has won a $300-million deal from mobile operator Aircel.

The four year contract would see furnish GSM radio, core and microwave network and services in three states.

Aircel is expected to roll out services in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan in April.

Passenger Service System to implemented soon in AirIndia

Global air transport communication and IT solutions provider SITA is in advanced stages of discussion with NACIL to provide the
much-needed IT platform for integrating flight codes of Air India and erstwhile Indian Airlines into a common one, sources said.

Apart from its benefits in the sale of tickets, a common code is an essential requirement for the national carrier, which joining a global airlines' alliance-- Star Alliance.

Probe ordered on Minaret collapse in Meknes

The Lalla Khenata mosque's minaret collapsed in the old Bab el Bardiyine neighborhood of the imperial city of Meknes during Friday mass prayers, burying most of the 300 worshippers gathered there.

The state prosecutor visited the site after the collapse occurred and a special incident unit was set up by the prosecutor's office to simplify formal procedures for victims and their families, MAP said.

Inmtes of Bhopal jail makes Solar Water heater.

After successfully manufacturing a 200 litres solar water heater to promote use of green energy, the prisoners are now trying their hand at preparing a 2,000 litre capacity to meet the needs of Central Jail in Bhopal, officials said.
      
"The inmates in the Bhopal central jail have successfully manufactured a 200 litres solar water heater recently for promoting green energy. Now they are trying their hands at preparing a 2000 litres solar energy driven heater," Madhya Pradesh Jail Director General of Police P L Pandey.

Godrej requests Govt not to increase CenVAT

The government should not raise the central value-added tax (Cenvat), which was reduced to 8 per cent as part of the stimulus measures, Godrej group chairman Adi Godrej has said.

“At present, Cenvat is 8 per cent. It is very important that the finance minister does not raise the Cenvat rate, because very soon we will be shifting to the goods and service tax (GST) regime. The best way forward is to merge the present fiscal stimulus with the introduction of the GST," he said on the sidelines of theCII-organised brand summit in Bangalore.

MMS Scandal pushed a teen to commit suicide

An 18-year-old schoolgirl and her paramour allegedly committed suicide after video clippings of her kissing a classmate were posted on the Internet, police said on Saturday.

The girl, a student of Class XII at a school in Kannur, and a 27-year-old plumber, who is believed to be her boyfriend, were found hanging from a tree at the latter's residence, police said.

Missing communist leader W R Varadharajan found dead in the Porur Pond

The Chennai police have found a decomposed body which they suspect could be of the missing Communist leader W R Varadarajan.

According to his wife Saraswathy, a few identification marks match but police say they can confirm only after forensic test reports.

The veteran trade union leader has been missing for 10 days now after he was removed from the party's highest decision making body, the central committee following adverse reports from the state unit.

Iran urges IAEA to reconsider on the nuke reports

Head of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi on Sunday urged the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA), Yukiya Amano, to reconsider his report on Iran's nuclear activities.

Boroujerdi told reporters that "since Mr. Amano is to present his report to the agency's Board of Governors next Monday, he'd better use the chance and change the report," the official IRNA news agency reported.

Flash floods left at least 40 people dead,Portuguese island of Madeira

Rescue workers are searching mud-filled streets and houses on the Portuguese island of Madeira after flash floods left at least 40 people dead.

More than 120 others were injured and an unknown number are missing, raising fears that the death toll could rise.

Heavy rains brought tonnes of mud and stones down the slopes of the island, flooding the streets of the regional capital, Funchal, and other towns.

Water, power and telecommunications were cut in some areas.

   
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