Yearly Archives: 2015
Obama’s ‘Beast’ – a Fortress on Wheels That Can Withstand Bombs and Bullets
January 20, 2015
New Delhi: The car that US President Barack Obama may forgo for a ride with President Pranab Mukherjee on Republic Day is a fortress on wheels equipped to protect him from terror attacks and keep him connected to his office at all times.
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh examined by CBI in coal scam case
January 20, 2015
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is said to have been examined by CBI in the coal block allocation case relating to Hindalco but neither he nor the agency was willing to confirm it.
Former Indian Prime Minister - Manmohan Singh
ODI Tri-Series: England’s Finn Anderson push India towards early exit
January 20, 2015
Brief Scorecard: England 1 for 156 (Bell 88*, Taylor 56*) beat India 153 (Binny 44, Finn 5-33, Anderson 4-18) by 9 wickets
Taj Mahal, India Gate shut for public: India braces for Obama’s R-Day visit
January 19, 2015
For the first time in India, the Rajpath and India Gate will remain shut on 26 January as US President Barack Obama visits India for Republic Day.
Moreover, the Taj Mahal will also remain closed to the public for the duration of Obama's visit to Agra on 27 January, according to CNN-IBN.
Britain warns India of possible terror attack by ISIS
January 19, 2015
New Delhi: Britain has warned India about possible attack by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and said all efforts must be taken to check activities of the Middle-East terrorist group.
NASA’s New Horizons mission to Pluto to illuminate mysterious reaches of solar system
January 19, 2015
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is whizzing to the outer reaches of our solar system, where it will perform the first close-up flyby of Pluto.
AB de Villiers’ blitzkrieg: The evolution of fastest tons in ODIs
January 19, 2015
AB de Villiers smashed records on his way to the fastest century in ODI history in the 2nd ODI against West Indies at Wanderers in Johannesburg. The previous record for the fastest century was held by Corey Anderson of New Zealand who hit a century off 36 balls against West Indies in Queenstown.
Barack Obama will not be allowed in Agra if demands not met: Lawyers
January 17, 2015
Mathura: Lawyers of western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday said they will not allow US President Barack Obama to enter Agra on January 27 unless the Central government assures them of establishing a separate bench of Allahabad High Court in the region.
Modi magic may face its severest test in Delhi
January 17, 2015
NEW DELHI, INDIA: The Delhi elections next month will show whether Narendra Modi continues to find it difficult to score sweeping victories in states where he faces a modicum of political resistance.
New Report Says All Cancers Will Die Off By 2050
January 16, 2015
A new report has drawn quite a bit of attention with its eye-popping prediction that by as early as 2050 no one under 80 will experience cancer. The claim is tremendous, but the researchers from University College London (UCL) and King’s College London say they have the science to back it up.
