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Pakistan: How politics fuels Shia-Sunni divide Apart from religious hatred that makes it kosher for the Sunnis to massacre the Shias, the targeting of Shias serves a political objective of the Islamists in destabilising the Pakistani state. As a result, the Sunni extremists are killing two birds with one stone, says Sushant Sareen. news.rediff.com
Zen and the art of chiseling talents ITpreneurs, is a content and instruction provider for IT best-practices training and workshops, which believes in the principle of Confucius: 'Tell me and I will forget. Show me and I may remember. Involve me and I will understand. www.ciol.com
Industry needs to enhance knowledge across domains to tap burgeoning opportunity in global arena: Expert With drugs going off patent over the next three years valued at around a whopping Rs 3,20,000 crore (US$ 80 billion) and also increased penetration of generics in the global market, Indian pharmaceutical industry sees a great opportunity and various stakeholders are gearing up to obtain a share in the pie that appears to be lucrative. www.pharmabiz.com
Faster MRAM possible, say Chinese researchers Researchers at Tsinghua University (Beijing) say that the idea is to switch magnetic domains "halfway" rather than completely reverse their magnetic orientation. www.ciol.com
New and improved tool for cycling fitness created Washington, Aug 31 : A scientist at University of New Hampshire (UNH) has transformed a three-minute all-out cycling test to a fitness tool that is as effective as more lab-intensive measurements for determining exercise intensity. www.newkerala.com
Innovation Lab brings Jennifer Byrne as advisor on its board Kochi, Aug 30: Innovation Lab, a one of its kind start-up incubation centre, has taken Jennifer Byrne, Vice-President, Corporate Engineering and Technology, Lockheed Martin, as an advisor on it board. www.newkerala.com
Out-and-out rock is our forte! Hardcore Hindi hard rock band RIO is on its way, reports Deepali Dhingra timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Now, open source hardware KOCHI: The concept of open source is now generally well understood in relation to software, but can it be extended in a clear-cut manner to hardware too? www.thehindu.com
Until RFID Strikes! Why is Honeywell scanning Bar Codes at this stage of its lifecycle and what sense or threat do the likes of RFID technology make here? www.ciol.com
Tulip Telecom appoints Sanjay Jain as CEO New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) Enterprise communications service provider Tulip Telecom today announced the appointment of Sanjay Jain as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). www.ptinews.com
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