In a city such as Delhi, your air conditioners should be all-weather but not if you happen to be transferred to Cherrapunjee. You may not ...
01:51 PM, May 22, 2012
HYDERABAD: Most of the Volvo buses, which have airconditioning facility, catch fire due to short-circuit. Besides,the buses have the engine at the rear and a delicate chassis. There were several possibilities for eruption of fire like disturbances at the exhaust man-pole located near the silencer, leakages from the fuel tank or short-circuit in the engine.When a Volvo bus meets with an accident, the damage to the vehicle can be immense...
10:23 AM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: Uncertain economic conditions in the western markets are working to India's advantage when it comes to foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the services sector, which went up by an impressive 62 per cent during April-January last fiscal. The financial and non-financial services sector had attracted FDI worth USD 4.83 billion during the 10-months period of 2011-12 as compared to USD 2.98 billion in the same period of...
11:12 AM, Apr 15, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood veteran Joy Mukherjee, who has been admitted to the Lilavati Hospital here, has shown no signs of improvement and the next 72 hours till Friday will be crucial, his wife said. "He is stable at the moment because of the ventilator. But he is not conscious as of now. Doctors have said the next 48 to 72 hours will be crucial," Neelam Mukherjee told IANS Tuesday. The actor-filmmaker...
05:57 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Beijing: Working conditions at Chinese manufacturing plants where Apple Inc's iPads and iPhones are made are far better than those at garment factories or other facilities elsewhere in the country, according to the head of a non-profit agency investigating the plants. The Fair Labor Association (FLA) is beginning a study of the working conditions of Apple's top eight suppliers in China, following reports of worker suicides, a plant explosion and...
10:36 AM, Feb 16, 2012
Mumbai: After cutting the cash reserve ratio by 50 basis points, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India said that it was now the government's turn to take a step towards fiscal consolidations. Speaking exclusively to CNBC-TV18 for the first time since the RBI policy announcement on January 24, Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia said that the government will signal fiscal consolidation in the Budget, but...
02:58 PM, Feb 01, 2012
Hyderabad:) Samsung India Electronics has decided to stop selling window air-conditioners (ACs) from this year as its sales have dwindled, the company said today. Split ACs accounted for 85 per cent of Samsung's total sales of the segment in 2011. The company is expecting it to be 100 per cent this year. Overall, the share of split ACs in the total off-take in the country rose from 75 per cent...
01:39 PM, Jan 31, 2012
Dust and dirt are possibly the worst enemies of an air conditioner. The dirt which gets stuck in the AC clogs the filter and ultimately leads to poor cooling, increased power consumption, and reduced air volume. Eventually the worse follows. Your AC maintenance costs surge and chances are that youll be left with that unpleasant odor rather than the soothing chill you always wanted from your AC. Keeping all this...
10:04 AM, Jun 14, 2011
Puttaparthi: There is a slight improvement in the overall health condition of Sathya Sai Baba who has been undergoing treatment for multi-organ dysfunction, doctors attending on him said on Saturday. "Sri Sathya Sai Baba continues to be stable and there is a slight improvement in the overall condition of his health. He continues to be on the ventilator and periodic slow hemodialysis. The functions of the kidneys and lungs are...
07:40 PM, Apr 09, 2011
Panaji: Goa's first air conditioned public toilet was Saturday installed at Chief Minister Digambar Kamat's legislative assembly constituency in Margao, 35 km from here. The toilet was built at a cost of Rs.20 lakh, which was shared between the local municipality and sanitation specialist Sulabh International (SI), according to a SI spokesperson. An SI official said the air conditioner installed inside the loo is sensor operated. In July last year,...
03:36 PM, Jan 08, 2011
Hyderabad: The condition of TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu "deteriorated" further on Tuesday even as he continued with his indefinite hunger-strike seeking justice for farmers for the fifth day. The former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's personal doctor Somaraju, who examined him at the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences here, said, "His condition has worsened as he is not taking any solid or liquid diet. He is refusing to take even...
02:22 PM, Dec 21, 2010
Hyderabad: The condition of TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu, who is on an indefinite hunger strike demanding compensation for farmers, is said to have worsened on Monday but he has refused to take any medication, official sources said. The former Andhra Pradesh chief minister was arrested on Monday morning and admitted to the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS). "He is refusing to take any medication or diet and is...
01:49 PM, Dec 20, 2010
BJP is under pressure to make its Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa resign before Parliament reconvenes on Monday. But the Karnataka Chief Minister isn't going to give in easily. Sources have told CNN-IBN that Yeddyurappa is likely to lay down some conditions before he steps aside. What does Yeddyurappa want? Foremost among those demands, is the right to choose his successor Wants to choose his successor. Yeddyurappa also doesn't want...
07:37 AM, Nov 22, 2010
New Delhi: With just about 10 days to go for the Commonwealth Games and unfinished sites, most labourers are forced to work at manic speeds over time in order to meet deadlines that almost seem impossible at this point in time, sometimes even putting their safety in jeopardy. Labourers are working over time with no shoes, no safety belts and no construction hats in unsafe conditions on a daily basis....
11:31 AM, Sep 24, 2010
Surgeons could shortly use ready-made human body parts to repair injuries or patch up worn out organs of patients ...
02:06 PM, Jul 15, 2010
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