India to use Facebook, Twitter to reduce fatal accidentsSeptember 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and International Road Federation (IRF) are planning to use social networking websites including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to help reduce fatal accidents by 50 percent in the next three years, officials said Monday. For generating mass awareness about road safety, apart from using traditional media tools including advertising, billboards, posters, modern web based social networking tools that include Facebook, blogs, Twitter and YouTube will be used to spread knowledge of road safety, K.K.
India to use Facebook, Twitter to curb road accidents (Second Lead)September 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Social networking sites Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and even blogs will be made use of by the Indian government to spread the message of safe driving, transport officials said Monday. "For generating mass awareness about road safety, apart from using traditional media tools, modern web-based social networking tools will be used to spread knowledge of road safety," K.K.
India to use Facebook, Twitter to reduce road accidentsSeptember 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Social networking sites Facebook, Twitter and YouTube will be made use of by the Indian government to spread the message of safe driving, transport officials said Monday. "For generating mass awareness about road safety, apart from using traditional media tools including advertising, billboards and posters, modern web based social networking tools that include Facebook, blogs, Twitter and YouTube will be used to spread knowledge of road safety," K.K.
Crist has the $$, but Meek leads with FB friends, Rubio dominates Twitter in Fla. Senate raceAugust 29th, 2009 Can Meek, Rubio tweet out a Fla. Senate win?TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Hurman troubled by fake Facebook accountMay 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood actor Hurman S. Baweja is in a dilemma after an unknown person created a fake account in his name on a networking website and sent random requests to several girls.
Facebook and Twitter among Pentagon's newest tools to reach out to younger AmericansMay 1st, 2009 Pentagon uses Facebook, Twitter to spread messageFORT MONROE, Va. — You don't often hear a three-star general using the word "friend" as a verb.
A few good friends: Facebook, Twitter all the rage as Pentagon reaches out to new generationMay 1st, 2009 Pentagon looks to Facebook, TwitterFORT MONROE, Va. — You don't often hear a three-star general using the word "friend" as a verb.
Facebook executive considering run for California attorney generalApril 30th, 2009 Facebook executive considers Calif. AG campaignSACRAMENTO — An executive with the company that operates social networking Web site Facebook announced Wednesday that he's considering running for attorney general of California.
Lohan, Ronson back together?April 25th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Lindsay Lohan's former lesbian lover Samantha Ronson has sparked rumours that her romance with the actress is back on, after changing her relationship status on social networking site Facebook.com. The former couple also reunited Thursday when Lohan stopped by the DJ's Hollywood Hills home and they spent several hours together, contactmusic.com reported.
Keira Knightly hates Facebook, TwitterApril 14th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Keira Knightly has revealed that she hates social networking websites such as Twitter and Facebook. "I hate the internet," the Sun quoted her as saying.
Zac Efron is no Twitter, MySpace, or Facebook fanApril 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - High School Musical star Zac Efron has revealed that he has not signed up for Twitter, MySpace or Facebook. Efron, 21, says that he values his privacy and does not like to have his personal life open to all.
Winehouse ready to give up music for husbandMarch 12th, 2009 LONDON - British pop star Amy Winehouse says she will give up her music career if it will get her husband Blake Fielder Civil back. Winehouse has been posting status updates on her Facebook profile about her husband who is reportedly intimate with a 16-year-old girl, reports mirror.co.uk.
British Asian magazine strikes a recession-beating dealFebruary 18th, 2009 LONDON - Britain’s largest free journal for the South Asian community has reached a distribution deal that will see it stocked on the shelves of the country’s biggest supermarkets, its managing director said Thursday. Anasudhin Azeez said copies of Asian Lite will be stocked at select Morrisons, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s stores from Friday under a deal reached with Self Select Distribution.
British Asian magazine strikes a recession-beating dealFebruary 18th, 2009 LONDON - Britain’s largest free journal for the South Asian community has reached a distribution deal that will see it stocked on the shelves of the country’s biggest supermarkets, its managing director said Thursday. Anasudhin Azeez said copies of Asian Lite will be stocked at select Morrisons, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s stores from Friday under a deal reached with Self Select Distribution.
Singers Allen, Perry start a feudJanuary 5th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Lily Allen has started a feud with upcoming US singer Katy Perry. There had been a strain in their relationship ever since Perry called Allen 'fat', reports thesun.co.uk.