Finnish smartphone maker 'Jolla' set to enter Indian market

Finnish smartphone maker 'Jolla' set to enter Indian marketWashington, July 19 : Finnish mobile manufacturer, Jolla has signed an exclusive deal with the online shopping website Snapdeal. com to introduce their smartphone in the Indian markets.

Jolla smartphone runs on its own operating software called 'Sailfish', which is an offshoot of the MeeGo software that used to be found on old Nokia phones and acts as an open-source alternative to Google's Android mobile operating system, CNET reported.

Exercise, relaxation can reduce social anxiety

ExerciseToronto: Exercise and relaxation activities like yoga can positively impact people with social anxiety disorders, scientists say.

Adam Heenan, a PhD candidate in the Clinical Psychology at Queen's University, Canada, has found that exercise and relaxation activities literally change the way people perceive the world, altering their perception so that they view the environment in a less threatening, less negative way.

For people with mood and anxiety disorders, this is an important breakthrough.

Heenan used point-light displays, a depiction of a human that is comprised of a series of dots representing the major joints.

Sensex bounces back by 617 points on slew of positive factors

Sensex bounces back by 617 points on slew of positive factorsMumbai - The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered by 617 points during the week on fresh buying mainly in capital goods, metal, banking and power sectors on easing of infrastructure financing norms by the RBI coupled with easing of inflation.

The decline in prices provided space for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates in next month's policy review to revive economic growth.

Atlantic salmon can adapt to warmer waters

Atlantic salmon can adapt to warmer watersToronto - Populations of Atlantic salmon have a surprisingly good capacity to adjust to warmer temperatures that are being seen with climate change, scientists have found.

Scientists at the University of Oslo and University of British Columbia addressed questions around how climate change might affect salmon species distribution and abundance.

Scientists studied wild salmon from two European rivers.

MH17 shot in missile attack from pro-Russian held Ukraine territory: Obama

Barack ObamaLondon, July 19 - United States President Barack Obama has said that the Malaysi

Modi writes to Netherlands PM, condoles MH17 disaster

Narendra ModiNew Delhi, July 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to the Prime Mi

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