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Indian-Origin Teen Develops Device that can Charge Phone Battery in 20 Seconds

Tired of having a phone battery that drains out the very moment you need it most? Worry not. Soon, you can get hold of a phone battery that can be charged within 20-30 seconds. An Indian-American high-school student has just bagged the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award for her electrifying breakthrough. May 21, 2013
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Second Time Unlucky: After Infosys, iGate Shows Door to CEO Phaneesh Murthy over Sex Scandal

The Board of Directors of iGate Corp has sacked its President and CEO Phaneesh Murthy over sexual harassment charges. Earlier, at Infosys, Murthy who was working as the California-based global head of sales (prior to 2002) was accused of sexual harassment by his personal secretary, Reka Maximovitch. A lawsuit was filed and was settled out of court by Infosys for $3 million. Phaneesh Murthy joined iGate Global Solutions Limited in August 2003, after the company acquired his new firm Quintant. May 21, 2013