Near collision of Vistara, Jet planes, Indian Civil Aviation ministry launches...
May 6, 2017
New Delhi – The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched a probe into what could have been a major accident in the Delhi skies when the distance between two aircraft was reduced to just 400 feet. On April 21, the Jet Airways flight 9W 597 was scheduled to land at Indira Gandhi International Airport here but it decided to abort the landing.
NYT article criticising Pakistani army replaced with blank space in local...
May 5, 2017
An International New York Times opinion piece criticizing the powerful Pakistani army was censored by its local publisher Friday, replaced by a blank space in a country where it can be dangerous to speak out against the military establishment.
First female White House chief usher fired due to ‘issues’ with...
May 5, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Angella Reid, the first female chief usher to work at the White House, is "no longer employed by the White House," an administration official has told ABC News.
Infosys move to hire Americans act of appeasement:Head Hunters
May 5, 2017
Bengaluru – Head Hunters India, an executive search firm, today termed the Infosys'' move to hire 10,000 Americans as an act to ''appease'' US President Donald Trump''s administration which has tightened the rules of H-1B visa programme to stop its ''abuse''.
IPL 10 – KXIP vs RCB: Axar, Sandeep keep Punjab in...
May 5, 2017
Brief Scorecard: Kings XI Punjab 138 for 7 (Axar 38) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 119 (Mandeep 46, Axar 3-11, Sandeep 3-22) by 19 runs
The Punjab team celebrating their victory against Bangalore - Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2017, Bengaluru, May 5, 2017
North Korea accuses CIA of ‘bio-chemical’ plot against leadership
May 5, 2017
North Korea on Friday accused the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and South Korea's intelligence service of a plot to attack its "supreme leadership" with a bio-chemical weapon and said such a "pipe-dream" could never succeed.
United States Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since May 2007
May 5, 2017
U.S. payroll gains rebounded in April by more than forecast and the jobless rate unexpectedly fell to 4.4 percent, signaling that the labor market remains healthy and should support continued increases in consumer spending.
With launch of South Asia Satellite GSAT-9, India’s space diplomacy with...
May 5, 2017
Boosting connectivity among nations in the South Asian region, India today successfully launched South Asia Communication Satellite GSAT-9 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
The Geostationary Communication Satellite is built by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's space diplomacy efforts.
Cognizant to give 9-month salary as voluntary separation to top executives
May 4, 2017
Cognizant Technology Solutions has offered its top executives a voluntary separation package, a part of its plan to shift operations to automation and digital technology.
IPL 10 – DD vs GL: Pant, Samson gun down Gujarat
May 4, 2017
Brief Scorecard: Delhi Daredevils 214 for 3 (Pant 97, Samson 61) beat Gujarat Lions 208 for 7 (Raina 77, Karthik 65, Rabada 2-27) by seven wickets
Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant celebrate their mammoth partnership, Delhi Daredevils v Gujarat Lions, IPL 2017, Delhi, May 4, 2017 - BCCI
