Yearly Archives: 2015
Teen Who Hacked CIA Director’s Email Tells How He Did It
October 20, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – A hacker who claims to have broken into the AOL account of CIA Director John Brennan says he obtained access by posing as a Verizon worker to trick another employee into revealing the spy chief’s personal information.
CIA director John Brennan
Pakistani daily dubs Shiv Sena a monster, says India must worry about its image
October 20, 2015
After Shiv Sena activists disrupted a meeting between chiefs of Indian and Pakistan cricket boards, the Pakistan media has labelled the Hindu extremist party party as a 'monster.'
Former Virginia Senator Webb dropping Democratic bid for president
October 20, 2015
WASHINGTON — Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb said Tuesday he is dropping out of the Democratic race for president and is considering his options about how he might "remain as a voice" in the campaign.
Possible Flight MH370 Debris Found
October 20, 2015
Sonar images taken of the Indian Ocean floor closely resemble wreckage of the missing Malaysian plane, Flight MH370, a U.S. consulting firm said Tuesday. The photos, released last month by Australian search teams were initially dismissed by authorities, though experts say they could provide important clues.
Poll: Donald Trump and Ben Carson Dominate Republican Field, While Carly Fiorina Fades
October 20, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson have broken away from the pack and dominate the crowded Republican field of contenders, while Carly Fiorina's support has wavered, a new poll found.
India asks Russia to share any information it has on Netaji
October 20, 2015
Moscow: India on Tuesday asked Russia to share any information it has on the seven-decade-old mystery surrounding Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
The development came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement that India will declassify files on Bose beginning 23 January next year.
Rajan slams IMF for ‘applauding’ easy money policies
October 20, 2015
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today slammed International Monetary Fund for staying on the sidelines and applauding accommodative policies of developed nations which have created ripples in the emerging markets.
He said central banks across the world are worried about deflation and want to promote growth to avert it at any cost.
Delhiites paid Rs 240 crore as bribe in past year, says study
October 20, 2015
NEW DELHI: Most people in the Capital feel that among all public services, corruption is the highest in the police, says a study.
The survey, carried out by CMS-India in partnership with Transparency International, said a Delhi household on an average had to pay Rs 2,486 as bribe in the past one year, totaling Rs 239.26 crore across 15 public services.
Hacked! US teen breaks into CIA director’s e-mail account, gets hold of top-secret files
October 20, 2015
Washington: A teenaged hacker broke into CIA Director John Brennan's personal email account and swiped sensitive files including a top-secret application for a security clearance, the New York Post reported.
Politics shouldn’t be mixed with cricket: ICC president Zaheer Abbas
October 19, 2015
Condemning the attack on BCCI headquarters in Mumbai by Shiv Sena workers protesting against the proposed Indo-Pak bilateral cricket series, ICC president Zaheer Abbas on Monday said politics should never be mixed with sports.
Zaheer Abbas, ICC president, said the entire cricketing world is waiting for an Indo-Pak series to take place. (Source: AP)
