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Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy said he still reserved his concerns about the corporate governance at the company, even as he affirmed his faith in the board members by saying that they are all good-intentioned people. “People on the Infosys Board are all good intentioned people of high integrity, Infosys Co-founder N R Narayana Murthy on Monday said that even...
While taking selfies is popular, most people would prefer to see fewer selfies on social media, says a new study. According to the findings, people consider their own selfies as more authentic and self-ironic, while selfies taken by others were perceived as more self-presentational and less authentic. Researchers at the Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich conducted an online survey, which assessed people’s...
Indian E-commerce giant Snapdeal is looking to tighten up its purses. Snapdeal is looking to cut its employees strength to do it. With growth and funding moving at a slow pace employee cut is a necessity for Snapdeal. The latest cut down could see 1,000 employees losing their jobs. Jasper Infotech, owns FreeCharge and Vulcan Express in addition to Snapdeal....
After Tata, there is rising tensions between the Infosys founders and the company CEO Vishal Sikka is grabbing all the attention but a careful reading of the situation makes it clear that the man under the most intense pressure, actually, is the company chairman, R Seshasayee. According to people close to the situation, some of the founders have expressed...
Nine in ten people are unaware that red wine increases the chances of developing cancer, suggests a new survey. The survey has found that 87 percent of British adults do not know that drinking red wine could increase their risk of cancer. Latest reports suggest that the harmful effects of alcohol, including the risk of cancer outweigh the health benefits that...
The board of United Breweries on Wednesday asked Vijay Mallya to step down as its non-executive chairman following a SEBI order which barred the embattled businessman from holding directorship in any listed company. A fortnight ago, Sebi banned Mallya and six former officials of United Spirits from securities market in a case related to alleged fund diversions.Meanwhile probe is on...
As we know Facebook seems to control all our post on our new feeds but technically that's quite not possible, it's difficult to filter every post, said the Facebook Lawyer. In Engadget, on Wednesday a German lawsuit was filed against Facebook for misusing photos over a fake news. Facebook's attorney said it wasn't possible for Facebook to watch for racist language or...
Drinking from plastic water bottles, during pregnancy could increase the risk of having an obese baby, says a new study by The Endocrine Society based in Washington DC. Findings of the study show that the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), found in food containers, is a hormone disruptor that increases the risk of obesity in the unborn child. BPA is found in...
Those who eat pasta regularly could have better diet quality, says a new study. The findings of the study show that people who consume pasta have a higher intake of vitamins and minerals. They can also manage blood sugar levels better than those who do not eat pasta. Pasta is a cholesterol-free food with low-sodium levels and has a low glycemic...
Scientists have invented a hand-held breath monitor that could detect the flu virus. The device has been developed by researchers at the University of Texas, Arlington, and is similar to the breathalyzers used by police officers in suspected cases of driving under the influence of alcohol. The single-exhale sensing device uses semiconductor sensors similar to those in a household carbon monoxide...

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