News at a Glance
Gold rate decreased Rs.64 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.64 per sovereign on Monday morning (Feb 27, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22840.00 and a gram was Rs.2855.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3005.00.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 10:46:26 AM
Employers optimistic about hiring, says survey
According to Naukri.coms Hiring Outlook survey 2017, employers are cautiously optimistic about hiring outlook over the next six months, with 67 per cent of the recruiters expecting new jobs to be created.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 10:34:22 AM
Possible advancement in treatments against hearing loss
Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in US have found a cocktail of drugs that can regenerate hair cells in the inner ear, an advance that may pave the way for new treatments against hearing loss.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 10:29:09 AM
CA Institute to work closely with Government for Reforms: Nilesh S. Vikamsey, President, ICAI
Addressing the media on his first official visit here in Chennai, CA Nilesh S. Vikamsey, President, Institute of Charted Accountants of India (ICAI), spoke on the key focus areas of the institute.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:59:49 AM
Possible cure for insomnia found
Researchers from the Oxford University have found a simple placebo may really work well to cure insomnia. The findings were published in the journal Brain.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:55:52 AM
M.S. and Ph.D. enrollment in IIT Madras to happen through the year
IIT Madras has announced that students now can enrol themselves throughout the year in its M.S. and PhD research programmes.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:52:38 AM
Natural disasters boost BSNL business
A few years back the port in and port out ratio of BSNL was 1:3, that is BSNL getting one customer and losing out three to its rivals and now this trend has reverted and now it is 1:0.77 in 2016.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:36:23 AM
Mahindra Lifespace to build Flexi Houses
The Managing Director of Mahindra Lifespace, Sangeetha Prasad, informed that the company plans to construct flexible houses where the interiors and the layout can be changed.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:31:32 AM
Small intestines may be affected by titanium oxide, says study
A new study conducted by researchers at the Binghamton University, State University of New York says that chronic exposure to a common food additive found in everything from chewing gum.
Posted On :27/Feb/2017 9:27:19 AM
Constantly checking updates on smartphone increases stress, says study
A new study conducted by researchers at the American Psychological Association (APA) has said that taking out your smartphone often to constantly check email, Facebook and Twitter updates increases risk of developing stress.
Posted On :26/Feb/2017 7:30:00 PM
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