India is expected to emerge as the second largest market in the field of mobile telephony on a global basis, playing second fiddle only to China, by April this year. With the current subscriber base in excess of 250 million and counting, the extrapolatory prediction by the country’s telecom regulatory authority should instance no surprise […]

Responding to pressing consumer demand for high-capacity and portable storage media, Transcend Information Inc. unveiled its latest in pen drives- the 32 GB JetFlash. Dimensionally approximating an AA battery (61mm x 18.6mm x 9.8mm) the versatile JetFlash V60 presents a highly compact and portable solution for the jet setting age.

Car leader Maruti Suzuki is all set to launch the new Swift Dzire by the end of this month and intends to ease out the aging Esteem. Swift Dzire, which is a 3 box version of Swift, will be offered in petrol as well as DDiS multijet diesel versions.

Red wine’s efficacy in easing cardiac problems, especially for the fairer sex, was recently confirmed by a Spanish study. The study explains that polyphenols present in red wine assist in maintaining healthy blood vessels and preventing the incidence of high blood pressure.

A conclusive notification issued by the Union health ministry underlines a compulsory requirement for tobacco products to carry warning messages on their packs. Further, the statutory warnings should not occupy less than 40% of the available space on tobacco wrappings.

India is all set to shoot down Microsoft’s Open XML (OXML) being adopted as a standard by the Geneva-based international standards body, ISO. Representatives of member countries are slated to decide on OXML’s fate by March 29.