A stimulus package for the crisis-hit tea industry in the country has been prepared by the Commerce Ministry, following a big economic crisis. The basic aim of the package, worth Rs 2,800 crore, which is submitted to the Government for Cabinet approval, is to improve the tea plantations.

It was announced by the Minister of State for Commerce, Jairam Ramesh, while launching the new e-auction and a GI logo for Assam orthodox tea at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre that the tea growing states like Assam would immensely benefit from the new scheme.

The two keenly anticipated movies of this year SRK’s ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ and Aamir’s ‘Ghajini’ now have different challenges to meet.

There are also hopes that both the films will put an end to the lacklustre season in the Hindi film industry (Bollywood).

But the most important thing is that, they’ll lure back film fans who have kept away from cinemas since the Mumbai  attacks.

During the last two weeks, the majority of Mumbai’s 75-plus multiplexes witnessed below 30% occupancy.

It has been suggested by Apple's recent acquisition of a semiconductor company that mobile chips are being developed by the corporation that will power not just iPhones, but netbooks and tablets as well.

Back in April, CEO Steve Jobs acknowledged that in order to work on chips for iPhones and iPods, Apple acquired PA Semi.

A warning related to the fake imported Nintendo DS and DS Lite consoles that pose fire and safety risk, has been issued by a UK government agency.

The warning issued by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) came after seizing hundreds of fake Nintendo DS and DS Lite consoles with dangerous power adapters.

After being attracted by the price, around $60 rather than the normal $150, many people had ordered the products. However, it is being said by Nintendo that it did not produce the adapters.

It is being recommended by the government and the technology industry panel on cyber-security that the government should stop trusting passwords for cyber security and adopt, what the industry describes as “strong authentication.”

Tom Kellermann, vice president for security awareness at Core Security Technologies and a member of the commission that created the report, informed, “We need to move away from passwords.”

The ten-day session of Parliament, the last one before the next Lok Sabha polls will begin today. The session, the third part of the monsoon session which began on 21st July, is being conducted at a time when the assembly election results have a soothing effect on the government.

The session, expected to last till 23 December, will create a record of sorts for its length. It is the continuation of the 21-22 July "special session" that was called to enable the Congress-led UPA government to seek a vote of confidence after the Left parties withdrew their support over the Indo-US nuclear deal.