Yearly Archives: 2015
Alert to Islamic State threat, BSF arms itself with cutting-edge equipment, aggressive strategies
November 28, 2015
The Border Security Force (BSF) is not treating the recent rise in threat from global terror outfit Islamic State (IS) casually, especially after its recent attacks in Paris and the article 'Revival of Jihad in Bengal' published in its magazine Dabiq.
HSBC says it will shut down private banking business in India
November 27, 2015
HSBC Holdings will shut its private banking business in India, a spokesman said, marking the exit of another foreign bank from the cut-throat business in Asia’s third-largest economy.
Why Billionaire Sunil Mittal is Taking Rs 5 Crore Salary Cut
November 27, 2015
Billionaire Sunil Mittal, chairman of Bharti Enterprises, on Thursday said that he is taking a voluntary Rs 5-crore cut in his annual salary to provide legal and financial assistance to underprivileged undertrials.
Israel tests Barak-8 missile co-developed with India
November 27, 2015
Jerusalem: For the first time, Israeli military has successfully tested from a ship an advanced surface-to-air missile co-developed with India which will be deployed to secure vital offshore assets like gas fields.
Nagpur Test: Punch-drunk South Africa battle for survival on 20-wicket day
November 26, 2015
Brief Scorecard: South Africa 79 (Ashwin 5-32, Jadeja 4-33) and 32 for 2 need another 278 to beat India 215 (Vijay 40, Harmer 4-78, Morkel 3-35) and 173 (Dhawan 39, Tahir 5-38)
Muslim forced off plane as US anti-Islam rhetoric rises
November 26, 2015
Being told to get off plane in front of passengers was "humiliating", says Kameelah Rasheed, who alleges discrimination.
Intolerance: From Minneapolis to Dadri, how political masters react determines how safe civilians feel
November 26, 2015
NEW YORK: Minneapolis? Nope, this Midwestern city in the USA won't work for Kiran Rao and Aamir Khan. Here, intolerance is the swift thwack of a gunshot when non-whites are out on the streets protesting peacefully.
Plan A for GOP donors: Wait for Trump to fall. (There is no Plan...
November 26, 2015
When Donald Trump landed in Ohio this week, he got a taste of the meager Republican super PAC efforts aimed at him: a 47-second Web video clipping together some of his most provocative comments and a small airplane trailing a banner proclaiming, “Ohioans Can’t Trust Trump.”
What is Li-Fi and how is it 100 times faster than Wi-Fi?
November 25, 2015
Just as you thought 4G or 5G LTE would finish off Wi-Fi once and for all, Li-Fi appears on the scene to rock its status.
Li-Fi Room
Wi-Fi has been great but it's already being outdone in 5G tests and now on a more local scale Li-Fi is 100 times faster, and more secure.
Sedition case filed against Aamir Khan, wife Kiran Rao in Bihar court
November 25, 2015
Muzaffarpur (Bihar): A complaint was filed in a court in Muzaffarpur on Wednesday against film star Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao under various sections including sedition over his remarks on intolerance.
The complaint was filed by advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Sushma Trivedi.
