Yearly Archives: 2015
IndiGo IPO to ‘re-rate’ domestic aviation sector: CAPA
October 27, 2015
IndiGo's IPO, valuing its parent company at over USD 4 billion, is a significant milestone for the domestic aviation sector that has been grappling with adverse conditions over the last many years, says a report.
India in danger zone? Afghan quake shows Himalayas are seismically very…
October 27, 2015
NEW DELHI – Monday’s earthquake in Afghanistan was likely triggered by the same colliding of tectonic plates that caused Nepal’s devastating temblor earlier this year – an indication the Himalayan region is seismically very active now, a top Indian seismologist has said.
Man writes hilarious complaint to Cadbury’s after his sharing bag contained just eight sweets
October 27, 2015
A man has written a hilarious complaint to Cadbury’s after he was left disappointed when a “sharing bag” of chocolates bought for his pregnant girlfriend contained only eight sweets.
Despite not previously being a fan of chocolate, Daniel Nugent’s girlfriend Aisling developed huge cravings for Cadbury’s Heroes during her pregnancy.
Devastation in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan as massive earthquake kills 180
October 26, 2015
NEW DELHI – A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck Afghanistan near its border with Pakistan on Monday afternoon, sending shockwaves as far as north India and resulting in the loss of at least 180 lives.
IND vs RSA ODI: Rampant South Africa seal series triumph
October 25, 2015
Brief Scorecard: South Africa 438 for 4 (du Plessis 133, de Villiers 119, de Kock 109) beat India 224 (Rahane 87, Dhawan 60, Rabada 4-41) by 214 runs
The South African players get together after winning the series, India v South Africa, 5th ODI, Mumbai, October 25, 2015
2020 vision: In new crisis scenario, data disaster looms
October 24, 2015
If there is near unanimity on one problem in India, it relates to mobile call drops. Everyone has been facing it everyday for quite sometime now.
Never thought a person’s religion would be asked before his name: Lyricist Gulzar
October 24, 2015
NEW DELHI – Noted lyricist Gulzar today lamented the growing religious intolerance in the country that has never been "witnessed" before and justified authors returning their Sahitya Akademi awards over this trend.
Gulzar, a noted lyricist, lamented the growing intolerance in India
Sharif-Obama meeting and the US’ dilemma
October 23, 2015
WASHINGTON DC: US President Barack Obama has lauded Islamabad's terrorism efforts during a meeting with Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif at the White House. But why does the US continue to give concessions to a dubious partner?
Modi will bring ‘disrepute’ to Cambridge University, says student body in protest against Indian...
October 23, 2015
London: Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Britain is still weeks away but it has already become a subject of heated debate in Cambridge University with the vice-chancellor facing pressure to withdraw his invitation to the Indian prime minister to address the Senate, its most important academic body.
IND vs RSA ODI: Kohli trumps de Villiers as India square series
October 22, 2015
Brief Scorecard: India 299 for 8 (Virat 138, Raina 53) beat South Africa 264 for 9 (de Villiers 112) by 35 runs
MS Dhoni celebrates the dismissal of AB de Villiers, India v South Africa, 4th ODI, Chennai, October 22, 2015 © BCCI
