Yearly Archives: 2015
Heat Wave Kills Over 500 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana. Delhi Hits Hottest Day
May 25, 2015
NEW DELHI – In her small home, Nagamma is seated just a few feet away from her husband's dead body. 24 hours ago, he collapsed after the temperature crawled past 47 degrees in Nandigama in the western part of Andhra Pradesh.
A family friend says Nagamma's husband was rushed to two hospitals in quick succession. "They administered intravenous fluids but he died in 15 minutes," he said.
Benefits of Indian spices on your health
May 25, 2015
Spices are one of the most important ingredients that add taste, flavour and aroma to your food. They are not only popular in kitchen but they have many health benefits too. Many years ago, diseases were treated with the help of these spices.
NASSCOM sets up task force to build India as cyber security hub
May 25, 2015
NEW DELHI – NASSCOM, in partnership with Data Security Council of India, has launched 'NASSCOM Cyber Security Task Force' that aims to build India as a global hub for providing cyber security solutions, developing cyber security R&D plan and develop a skilled workforce of cyber security experts.
Mathura rally: Death threat against PM sends police into tizzy
May 24, 2015
Mathura (UP): Ahead of Narendra Modi's rally here on May 25, security agencies and district administration went into a tizzy after a message threatening to kill the Prime Minister reached the police and media.
The Uttar Pradesh police has identified the sender of the WhatsApp message and taken his brother into custody.
One year on, Modi govt yet to implement ‘one rank one pension’ scheme: Rahul...
May 23, 2015
New Delhi: Attacking the government over non-implementation of 'one-rank-one-pension' scheme, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he will "pressurise" the Centre to act on the issue at the earliest.
Indian Congress PArty Vice President - Rahul Gandhi
US not losing fight against IS, Ramadi capture a tactical setback: Obama
May 23, 2015
Washington: President Barack Obama has played down the Islamic State capture of Ramadi, capital of Iraq's largest province, as a "tactical setback" and insisted the US-led coalition's campaign against the terror outfit is "not losing".
"No, I don't think we're losing."
Tanishq Abraham, a child genius, graduates from college at the age of 11
May 23, 2015
Sacramento, California – An Indian-American home-schooled boy has surprised one and all by graduating from a US college at the age of 11 with three associate degrees in maths, science and foreign language studies.
Tanishq Abraham, who has graduated at the age of 11 (Photo source: Twitter/Tanishq Abraham) © Press Trust of India
Sri Lanka women’s cricket team forced to perform sexual favours for officials
May 23, 2015
Sri Lanka's sports ministry said on Friday that an investigation had found evidence that members of the national women's cricket team had been forced to perform sexual favors for officials in order to earn or keep their places in the squad.
Jaya elected AIADMK legislature party leader, stage set for swearing-in
May 22, 2015
CHENNAI: AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa was on Friday unanimously elected its legislature party leader, paving the way for her return as a chief minister of Tamil Nadu following her acquittal in a disproportionate assets case.
AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa.
International cricket returns to Pakistan
May 22, 2015
LAHORE – International cricket returned to Pakistan after a six-year absence on Friday amidst exhilarating scenes at a sold-out Gaddafi Stadium for the first Twenty20 international between the hosts and Zimbabwe.
