Yearly Archives: 2015

August 5, 2015

MADHYA PRADESH – In a major tragedy in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, 11071 LTT-Varanasi Kamayani Express and 13201/Rajendra Nagar Patna-Mumbai LTT Janata Express got derailed while they were crossing a bridge on the Machak river almost simultaneously.

August 5, 2015

KARACHI, PAKISTAN – Wasim Akram's car was attacked by unknown assailants in Karachi on Wednesday. The former Pakistan Test captain was on his way to the National Stadium when his car was fired upon. Akram escaped unhurt.

August 5, 2015

New York: The United States is committed to pursuing justice on behalf of the victims of the 2008 Mumbai attack no matter how "arduous" the task is, a top Indian-origin American diplomat has said.

August 4, 2015

MUMBAI – On cinematic legend Kishore Kumar's 86th birth anniversary on Tuesday, tinsel town celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi and Vishal Dadlani paid heartfelt tributes to him and remembered his iconic songs.

August 4, 2015

By CreditVidya

Money saved is money earned. Make this your mantra in 2015 and as far as your financial life is concerned, you cannot go wrong. It does not mean you cut down on the occasional weekend dinners or not give in to retail therapy once in a while, it just means being more careful with how you use your money.

Also, saving habit need not be boring or passive and that requires intelligent and creative intervention. Here are 10 tips showing you how:

August 4, 2015

By Geeta Goindi

Scenes from the successful second annual 'Langar' on Capitol Hill organized by SALDEF's SikhLEAD 2015 class. Seen at top, from left to right are Congresswoman Grace Meng, and Congressmen Jerry McNerney, Ami Bera, Joe Wilson, Mark Takano and Jim McDermott

August 4, 2015

New Delhi: In a major boost to Nestle India, FSSAI-approved laboratory of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has found Maggi noodles to be in compliance with the country’s food safety standards.

Maggi noodles found safe by FSSAI-approved lab: Photo: Bloomberg

August 4, 2015

3D printing, a technology still in search of a market, may have just found a home in the world of medicine. The US Food and Drug Administration approved an epilepsy medicine called Spritam that is made by 3D printers, making it the first 3D-printed product that the FDA has approved for use inside the human body.

3d printed drugs

August 3, 2015

NEW DELHI: As reactions to the government’s move to block porn sites rose to a crescendo on Monday, top communications ministry officials said it was merely meant to comply with the Supreme Court’s observations and not to curtail internet freedom.

August 3, 2015

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN – Indian artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar clinched the women's vault bronze medal at the Asian Championships in Hiroshima on Monday.