123beta (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
Coolness from Toolness Firefox only Atul Varma, whom works for Mozzila has developed a new way to surf. The program sorta remembers what sites you like to visit. Go here to install the still in alpha add-on for Firefox. Next open a new tab and low-and-behold you'll see sites you've visited. It may not replace RSS but it's pretty cool. Tags: Firefox , Mozilla , Atul Varma , about:news...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Salman Khan came to Delhi with sis Alvira and bro-in-law Atul Agnihotri. The brother-sister duo speak to us about things close to their heart...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
No militants in bombed school: U.N. Atul Aneja Israel announces three-hour “ humanitarian corridor” to bring in aid to Gaza — Photo: AP Prayers for the dead: Palestinians pray over the bodies of nineteen people killed near a U.N. school on Tuesday, during their funeral at the Jebaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday. DUBAI: The United Nations has denied Israel’s assertion...
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hamas puts up stiff resistance in Gaza Atul Aneja Four Israeli soldiers killed as fighting intensifies DUBAI: Israeli forces have begun to suffer casualties in the face of stiff resistance offered by Hamas fighters as the Gaza conflict continues to meander in the absence of a credible international effort to stop the fighting.Israeli ground troops, backed by tanks, artillery units, helicopters...
Nerve Endings Firing Away (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... Jindal). In spite of the plethora of Indian doctors in the U.S., he is the only one apart from Atul Gawande that I know of by name. Apart from seeing him on CNN’s medicine-related shows and presenting health tips such as walk more to obese Americans, I’m afraid that I do not know much about Sanjay Gupta to offer an opinion. My only beef with him was during his confrontation with Michael...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... to $435 million down from its previous outlook of $555 million to $565 million.(Reporting by Atul Prakash; editing by John Stonestreet)
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... in a thoughtful article on aging in The New Yorker ("The Way We Age Now," April 30, 2007), Atul Gawande points out, "for most of our hundred-thousand-year existence - all but the past couple of hundred years - the average life span of human beings has been 30 years or less (research suggests that subjects of the Roman Empire had an average life expectancy of 28 years). Today, the average...
Steve Clayton: Geek In Disguise (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
I’ve been playing with Firefox a little more than usual of late and came across this interesting little extension called Ambient News from Atul Varma that aims to provide a non intrusive way to give you updates on sites you visit frequently. Each time you open a new tab in FF it gives you a view similar to above – all very calmly faded in. I’m not sure if it’ll be something I’ll use a lot but...
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... Italy's most famous chef and the name associated with Rome's elegant La Pergola restaurant; Atul Kochhar, the first Indian to be awarded Michelin stars and the man behind London's award-winning Benares Restaruant; Alain Soliveres, the two-Michelin star French chef behind the celebrated Parisien restaurant Taillevent; Jean-Christophe Ansanay-Alex of the gastronomic Lyonnais legend Auberge...
Good Read (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Atul Aneja Heated debate in Israel on launching ground offensive DUBAI: Wary of a ceasefire, a top Hamas leader in Gaza has spelled out tough conditions for a truce with Israel. “First, the Zionist [Israeli] aggression must end without any conditions... Second the siege must be lifted and all the crossings must be opened because the siege is the source of all of Gaza’s problems,” said Hamas...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Diplomacy acquiring momentum even as battles continue Atul Aneja DUBAI: Israeli ground troops and Hamas fighters continue to battle amid a flurry of diplomatic activity aimed at bringing about a durable ceasefire in Gaza.A virtual media blackout by Israel has denied any fair assessment of the military situation, but Israeli media reports say its forces have moved along an axis that has split...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... are: low-cost offshore business delivery model, currency fluctuation and high talent crunch. Atul Jalan, MD and CEO, Manthan Systems, experienced a marginally higher turnaround time for deal closures and greater scrutiny of the new spends by multiple management layers. “Currency fluctuation and volatility for most major currencies made it difficult for any reasonable prediction on either...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... setting up of an Empowered Committee of Secretaries under the chairmanship of Fertiliser Secretary Atul Chaturvedi to come up with possible financial models for the revival of the eight plants of the Fertiliser Corporation of India Ltd (FCIL) and the Hindustan Fertiliser Corporation Ltd (HFCL). However, the job of reviving a plant at Barauni was awarded to a special purpose vehicle (SPV),...
Startup Meme (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
Ambient News news is a new Firefox add-on that enables you get RSS feeds with some style. Atul Varma , the Mozilla developer behind the add-on says that teh add-on is an self learning one. It tracks your browsing habits, learning which sites you visit most frequently. Then the add-on automatically creates a list of the latest headline from those sites and display them to you in a list. Michael...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
... cultural factors. It is also as a result of the failure of the religious institutions like Jama'atul Nasrul Islam (JNI) and the Christian Associations of Nigeria (CAN). Ironically these two organizations constitute more than 90% of the population of Nigeria, yet they are not recognized by the secular constitution. This has put the Nigerian state at a disadvantage, in exploiting the resourcefulness...
