tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59735291076344600462024-02-22T12:15:00.274+04:00NRI TIMESConnecting Non Resident IndiansUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-6984999411808455182009-09-14T08:01:00.014+04:002009-09-14T11:35:34.291+04:00Healthy dietNutrition diet for a healthy lifeBattling hypertension, cancer, diabetes, a weak heart or kidneys... right nutrition plays a key role. The National Nutrition Week just passed by (Sept 1-7). For a strong, healthy body and a happy mind, nutrition plays a pivotal part not just as prevention but as a tool for speedy recovery as well.Diet in Cardiac Diseases The best diet for a healthy heart is a dietUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-22550094730569102352009-09-10T20:52:00.007+04:002009-09-10T21:29:09.401+04:00Artificial HeartUS Food and Drug Administration granted AbiomedA Massachusetts company received federal approval Sep 2006 to sell up to 4,000 artificial hearts a year, though the number of devices implanted annually will likely be far smaller.The hearts would be used only in patients who are close to death and have no other treatment options.The Food and Drug Administration granted Abiomed Inc. a humanitarian Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-20010697947063439752009-09-10T07:41:00.006+04:002009-09-10T07:58:24.608+04:00Barack Obama like to dinner with his real hero Mahatma GandhiGandhi is his real hero, Obama tells US school kidsWashington: US President Barack Obama has said given a chance he would like to have dinner with Mahatma Gandhi, whom he considered a real hero.Obama expressed his desire in response to a question from a student Lilly during his discussion with 9th graders at Wakefield High School in Arlington Virginia where he accompanied with the Education Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-26762224627407657292009-09-09T07:34:00.010+04:002009-09-09T20:13:50.032+04:00what is the difference between Swine Flu and regular flu or Cold?FeverFlu/Cold: Fever is rare with a cold.Swine Flu: Fever is usually present with the flu in up to 80% of all flu cases. A temperature of 100°F or higher for 3 to 4 days is associated with the flu.CoughingFlu/Cold: A hacking, productive (mucus- producing) cough is often present with a cold.Swine Flu: A non-productive (non-mucus producing) cough is usually present with the flu (sometimes referred Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-76358644276640433582009-09-07T14:40:00.008+04:002009-09-07T14:52:18.038+04:00Direct Tax Code as "income from special sources"NRIs treated as Not Required Indians!Indubhai Amin, a non-resident Indian (NRI) settled in the UK earns interest income of Rs 3 lakh on his non-resident ordinary account bank deposit in India in the current FY 2009-10. Enjoying his personal exemption limit of Rs 1.60 lakh and the eligible deduction of Rs 1 lakh u/s 80C, Amin is comfortable paying income tax of Rs 4,000 in the first slab of 10 perUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-55976734065004318652009-08-31T17:40:00.063+04:002009-09-09T19:18:06.313+04:001947 India PartitionOUR INDIAThe partition of Indian subcontinent in 1947, following World War II is perhaps the most tragic of all political events to affect India in its long political history. The partition divided Hindus and Muslims who had lived together for hundreds of years. Mahatma Gandhi with Pethwick Lawrence, British Secretary of State for India after a meeting on 18 April 1946Aerial view of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-47902027631883298242009-08-31T16:48:00.008+04:002009-09-09T19:21:12.603+04:00Dubai labourers strikeConstruction Workers StrikeDubai - Hundreds of construction Labourers working for Al Habtoor Engineering Enterprises stopped work on Monday to demonstrate against low wages and the lack of overtime pay. Halted traffic in Deira and Jebel Ali at around 8am this morning but were quickly dispersed by police and labour officials. The workers also blocked traffic for a brief time on Sheikh Zayed Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-11857672038846556802009-08-31T07:45:00.003+04:002009-08-31T07:57:36.599+04:00CSWIP Course detailsClick below link for CSWIP Couse detailsWelding InspectionPlant InspectionOffshore InspectionNon-Destructive Testing (NDT) PersonnelPlastics WeldersWelding InstructorsWelding SupervisorsWeldersCathodic Protection PersonnelReview of Welding ProceduresUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-29028852260992056762009-08-30T17:15:00.005+04:002009-08-31T07:26:03.167+04:00API CourseThe American Petroleum Institute (API)-Individual Certification Programs for EngineersAPI's Individual Certification Programs offer a means to improve your skills and enhance your overall job performance.API's Inspector Certification Programs are based on industry-developed standards that are recognized and used with confidence worldwide. These standards have also provided a uniform platform thatUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-85655306027564528402009-08-30T16:52:00.009+04:002009-08-31T07:27:16.085+04:00API 510 Course detailsThe American Petroleum Institute (API) 510 Pressure Vessels Inspector Certification ProgramClick below Link for General Information and Qualification RequirementsExamination InformationAPI 510 Publication Effectivity Sheet for September 23, 2009 ExamAPI 510 Publication Effectivity Sheet for December 2, 2009 Exam510 Body of KnowledgeAPI 510 Sample QuestionsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-49760138195970454752009-08-22T17:23:00.015+04:002009-08-22T19:54:12.036+04:00Ramadan Timing - UAE Rules & GuidelinesRamadan Timing - UAE Rules & Guidelines1430 AH Ramadan 2009 - 22 August 2009 to 20 September 2009Rules and expectations specific to Dubai and the UAE• Companies are required by law to reduce working time by 2 hours per day for all employees, not only Muslims. If employees work longer hours, they should receive overtime pay. Workers can file a complaint at the UAE Ministry of Labour if a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-88388749079522591002009-08-18T07:36:00.003+04:002009-08-18T07:58:43.370+04:00NOKIA E52 ReviewNokia E52 Review - Great battery lifeEseries seem to have been around forever: grown-up, confident and reliable. It's a small but solid lineup that's gone a long way from a fairly late start. Perhaps they've got a point: the business Finns are not running against the clock to discover, but look always on the spot to deliver. Eseries are less likely to obsess fans really - they're more into Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-90972414647784094882009-08-17T23:06:00.007+04:002009-08-18T06:08:21.196+04:00How to reduce belly fat?Burn The Fat, Feed The Muscle. The Truth About Belly Fat. Belly fat is caused by surplus calories that the body cannot use. This usually happens when the calorie intake is greater than that which is burned by the body. Genetics also has a role in it. Most of the time, men develop a round belly, commonly called belly fat while women store fat in the butt, thigh, hips and pelvic region. Stress at Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-39739894562367376592009-08-17T18:03:00.011+04:002009-08-17T18:30:17.742+04:00H1N1 / Swine flu - Safety PrecautionsWHAT IS H1N1 / SWINE FLU ?SAFETY PRECAUTIONS► Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses (H1N1 subtype) that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can and do happen Swine flu viruses have been reported to spread from person-to-person, but in the past, this transmission was limited and not Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-62901400700532205382009-08-17T11:02:00.005+04:002009-08-17T16:34:58.687+04:00Fire ripped CCC-KGP Camp, Jubail, KSACCC-KGP Camp, Jubail, Saudi ArabiaOn 02-08-09 Morning 9:30 AM, fire ripped through a Labour camp owned by Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) in Saudi Arabia. The camp set up by CCC to work on Saudi Aramco’s Khurasaniyah Gas Plant, about 140 km northwest of Dahran in the eastern province of the Kingdom. The fire broke out because of a leaking gas cylinder in the kitchen and company records Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-30614713180845146282009-08-17T10:25:00.007+04:002009-08-17T16:35:37.375+04:00Soya Bean MiracleThe Miracle Soya Bean By Dr. D. P. AtukoraleIt is said that the soya bean is a gift to all generations of mankind from the sages and wise rulers of China. When the soya reached the West at the end of the 18th century, the soya oil, which was commercially made, was used for manufacture of soap and the remains of the bean were fed to the cattle. Soya meat and soya milk are very familiar to most SriUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-55902296109480511812009-08-17T08:08:00.010+04:002009-08-17T16:37:09.372+04:00Dubai 6 Storey building CollapesdSIX Storey building Collapesd at Deira DubaiA Six storey building under construction collapsed at Deira Dubai on Al Ittihad Road at Galadari Intersection next to Ramada Continental Hotel at about 4pm. The collapsed building destroyed more than ten cars however no one killed. The structure was made of steel. Construction workers were present, working at the nearby bridge. The building steel Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-89823045137974223962009-08-16T19:50:00.013+04:002009-08-17T16:37:46.700+04:00Taiwan TyphoonTaiwan TyphoonHundreds of people killed in Taiwan by Typhoon Morakot, a destructive storm that swept through Asia last week, could triple because hundreds of people are feared trapped under mudslides, the president's office said. Typhoon Morakot dropped some two metres (80 inches) of rain on Taiwan this weekend, causing the worst flooding in five decades. The storm also hit mainland China, where Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-54927232993304229252009-08-15T14:31:00.005+04:002009-08-15T21:39:15.219+04:00Extraordinary Indian'I don't feed beggars. They can look after themselves. The mentally ill won't ask anyone for food or money,'says N Krishnan who has been feeding them thrice a day for the past seven years.N Krishnan feeds 400 mentally ill people on the streets of Madurai three times a day, every day, all 365 days of the year.The 28 year old has been doing this for seven years via a charity called the Akshaya Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-27050101233225512562009-08-06T08:22:00.004+04:002009-08-08T07:43:56.584+04:00Opportunities with Oil and GasAugust 6, 2009 Present URGENT Job Vacancies with Oil and Gas CompaniesKuwait Oil Compay(KOC)Snr. Petroleum Engineer JRE7945: Performs a variety of petroleum engineering duties for the purpose of routine, short, medium or long term planning related to well completions, walkovers artificial lift methods, pilot and full scale projects as a leader of a team. University Degree in Petroleum engineeringUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-51190957610109343832009-08-01T22:56:00.004+04:002009-08-01T23:08:12.533+04:00VacanciesEngineers Vacancies - Location: Dubai, Industry: Engineering & TechnicalStructural Engineer, with 1 year experience, required for a company. Contact 04-2958331 / 050-5280392.Electromechanical Engineer, with exp. in cold storage unit manufacturing & maintenance, required. Fax CV to 04-3967757.Civil Engineer required for a swimming pool company in Dubai. Email CV to: wpl.job@gmail.comCivil Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-43747190300576812602009-07-31T11:02:00.013+04:002009-07-31T13:48:32.501+04:00Caning Punishment - MalaysiaAMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENTMALAYSIA - Malaysia must immediately stop caning people, a punishment widely used against immigration offenses, Amnesty International said today. Malaysian authorities caned at least 34,923 migrants between 2002 and 2008, according to prison department records aired in parliament last week. Caning is a form of cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-66240420583074849922009-07-30T19:46:00.004+04:002009-07-30T20:22:16.987+04:00IIT Bombay Piping EngineeringIIT Bombay's Certificate Course on Piping Engineering - Online VersionDUBAI - Online Certificate course on Piping Engineering' has been launched. Duration of the course is 2 months, Exams at different centres across the globe. The listed price is USD 2000/- . Now currently they are offering a discount of 70% and the fees payable would be USD 600/-. This is for all those who register on or before Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-24400808852994531662009-07-30T15:22:00.005+04:002009-07-30T15:42:32.590+04:00DubaiSat-1UAE's first government satellite Kazakhstan - The UAE's first government satellite, DubaiSat-1, is in orbit after a successful launch from Kazakhstan last night.It was an absolutely seamless launch, Audrey Nice, spokesperson for Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), who was involved in the launch, told the National.The rocket lifted off at 00.46 [local time]. Everything went according to Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973529107634460046.post-84014071521988927712009-07-30T09:51:00.006+04:002009-07-30T10:30:04.123+04:00Sharjah's Decency LawNo exceptions in Sharjah's Decency Law By Bassma Al JandalySHARJAH - The new Decency Law will make no exceptions whatsoever for women of any nationality wearing "indecent dresses that expose the stomach and back, short clothing above the knees, and tight, transparent clothing that describes the body", said a senior police officer."We have begun implementing the new law throughout the emirate Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0