Yearly Archives: 2015
US issues travel warning in wake of terror attacks
November 23, 2015
WASHINGTON — Americans should be alert to the possible travel risks, especially during the holidays, following increased terrorist threats around the world, the State Department warned on Monday.
India juniors thrash Pakistan 6-2 to win 8th Men’s Asia Cup hockey title
November 22, 2015
Harmanpreet Singh successfully converted four penalty corners as India overpowered traditional rivals Pakistan 6-2 to lift the 8th Junior Men’s Asia Cup hockey title at the Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium in Kuantan on Sunday.
Trump won’t rule out independent run for president
November 22, 2015
WASHINGTON — Republican Donald Trump on Sunday again refused to rule out an independent candidate for president in 2016, and he dug in on creating a database to track Muslims in the U.S.
China’s economic slowdown affected India: Rajan
November 22, 2015
China's pain of economic slowdown is India's pain too, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said contradicting government assertions that India will not be affected by deceleration of Chinese economy.
4th ODI: England beat Pakistan by 84 runs to clinch series 3-1
November 21, 2015
Brief Scorecard: England 355 for 5 (Butter 116*, Roy 102, Root 71) beat Pakistan 271 (Malik 52, Azam 51, Moeen 3-53) by 84 runs
Jos Buttler hammered a century from just 46 balls © Getty Images
Islamic State says Kashmir militants ordered around by Pak army
November 21, 2015
The global terror outfit, Islamic State, has dubbed the Pakistani Army as “apostate” and mocked the al Qaeda’s support to militancy in Kashmir which it said was controlled by the military establishment in the neighboring country.
‘Science is My Religion,’ Says Monk Who Won Rs 65 Lakh Prize For Math
November 21, 2015
MUMBAI: Until recently the holder of a bank account with just a few thousand rupees, Professor Mahan Maharaj, an ascetic monk, is today the winner of a Rs 65 lakh-prize for his work in geometry.
Professor Mahan Maharaj said he wears saffron clothes to remind him to lead an austere lifestyle and has little to do with religion.
DTU student Chetan Kakkar gets Rs 1.27 crore salary package from Google
November 20, 2015
New Delhi: A student of Delhi Technology University on Monday has set a new record at his institute on Friday after grabbing an offer of Rs 1.27 crore annual salary package by the search engine giant Google. Kakkar, an alumni of Springdales, Pusa Road, reportedly said that, “DTU campus had made a great difference to his prospects”.
Indian Govt Employees: Seventh Pay Commission For 23.5% Salary Hike, Minimum Pay of Rs...
November 20, 2015
The seventh Pay Commission, headed by Justice AK Mathur, on Thursday submitted its report to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
Prayer over votes: Indians value religious freedom over democratic principles, finds survey
November 19, 2015
Washington: While more than eight in ten Indians consider religious freedom as very important, surprisingly fewer than half deem honest competitive elections as important in the world's largest democracy, according to a new survey.
