Is it a crime to criticise the Queen?
May 7, 2017
University students undoubtedly have a lot to stress about. The looming threat of fee deregulation, an over saturation of university degrees leading to minimal jobs and if they'll ever make enough to pay off their HECs fees.
But one issue trumps them all and we're eternally thankful we have The University of Queensland Liberal National Club to bring it to our attention.
Pro-EU Emmanuel Macron becomes France’s youngest president defeating Marine Le Pen...
May 7, 2017
PARIS, FRANCE — Ripping up France's political map, French voters elected independent centrist Emmanuel Macron as the country's youngest president Sunday, delivering a resounding victory to the unabashedly pro-European former investment banker and strengthening France's place as a central pillar of the European Union.
IPL 10 – RCB vs KKR: Sunil Narine equals fastest fifty...
May 7, 2017
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 158 for 4 (Narine 54, Lynn 50) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 158 for 6 (Head 75*, Mandeep 52, Umesh 2-36) by six wickets
Sunil Narine sets an IPL record, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2017, Bengaluru, May 7, 2017.
Indian-American doctor shot dead in Michigan
May 7, 2017
MICHIGAN – A 32-year-old Indian-American doctor has been shot dead under mysterious circumstances in a car in the US state of Michigan.
Ramesh Kumar, who worked in the Urology Department of the Henry Ford Hospital, was found dead on the passenger seat of a car in a rest area, some 90 miles out of Detroit, on late Thursday evening.
Could there be life on Saturn’s moon, Enceladus? New research raises...
May 7, 2017
New research from NASA’s Cassini mission has all eyes on Enceladus, Saturn’s sixth-largest moon. The research, recently published in Science magazine, indicates that plumes of vapor escaping from cracks in the moon’s icy shell are full of molecular hydrogen, the fuel for microbial life.
In a Beijing ballroom, Kushner family pushes $500,000 ‘investor visa’ to...
May 7, 2017
BEIJING — The Kushner family came to the United States as refugees, worked hard and made it big — and if you invest in Kushner properties, so can you.
The event was hosted by the Chinese company Qiaowai, which connects U.S. companies with Chinese investors.
South Asia Satellite (GSAT-9) launch: Pakistan blames India for ‘pull-out’ from...
May 6, 2017
Pakistan, which had earlier decided to stay away from the South Asia satellite that was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday, has now blamed India for its decision, an Indian Express report said.
Indigo plane hits aerobridge at Jaipur airport, major mishap avoided
May 6, 2017
JAIPUR – An Indigo airplane, with 174 passengers onboard, collided with an aerobridge at Jaipur airport on Saturday, reports news agency PTI. A major mishap was avoided as no passenger was injured in the incident. One of the wings of the aircraft suffered damage in the accident.
Photo for representational purpose
IPL 10 – RPS vs SRH: All-round Stokes, hat-trick star Unadkat...
May 6, 2017
Brief Scorecard: Rising Pune Supergiant 148 for 8 (Stokes 39, Smith 34, Dhoni 31, Kaul 4-29) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 136 for 9 (Yuvraj 47, Warner 40, Unadkat 5-30, Stokes 3-30) by 12 runs
Indians buying gold again, imports climb to highest in more than...
May 6, 2017
Gold imports by India, the world’s biggest market after China, jumped to the highest level since 2014 in the first three months of the year, spurred by jewelers restocking for weddings and improving cash flow in the financial system, the World Gold Council said.
