August 25, 2015
Cairo: India called for a "comprehensive" fight against terror groups like the Pakistan-based LeT and Taliban which have grown in its neighborhood and the dreaded Islamic State that is now emerging as a threat in the Gulf region.
August 24, 2015
If you’re finding that photos from your iPhone 6 Plus are always coming out blurry, you’re not alone. Apple has launched a replacement program for the smartphone following a number of user complaints about blurry shots taken by its built-in rear camera, which unlike the smaller iPhone 6 has optical image stabilization.
iPhone 6 Plus
August 24, 2015
NEW YORK: Stocks plunged on Monday, closing off session lows in high volume trade as fears of slowing growth in China pressured global markets.
August 24, 2015
Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Mobile, Ala., on Friday. (Photo: Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)
August 24, 2015
Brief Scorecard: India 393 (Rahul 108, Rohit 79, Kohli 78, Herath 4-81) and 325 for 8 dec. (Rahane 126, Vijay 82, Prasad 4-43, Kaushal 4-118) beat Sri Lanka 306 (Mathews 102, Thirimanne 62, Mishra 4-43) and 134 (Karunaratne 46, Ashwin 5-42, Mishra 3-29) by 278 runs
August 23, 2015
Washington: NASA has awarded researchers a $200,000 grant to figure out how to recycle human waste into synthetic food that could sustain astronauts during extended space journeys, including mission to Mars.
Mark Blenner, a professor in Clemson University's chemical and bioengineering department, is genetically engineering yeast to produce things that astronauts might need aboard a spaceship, using urine and breathed-out carbon dioxide as the building blocks to create useful onboard items.
August 23, 2015
NEW DELHI – In addition to his popularity on Twitter and Facebook, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now been listed among the most-viewed Indian CEOs on LinkedIn, the social networking site designed for professional networking.
PM Narendra Modi at an official government function in Arrah, Bihar (PTI photo)
August 23, 2015
NEW DELHI – Peace talks between India and Pakistan collapsed on Saturday hours before they were scheduled to start, as the nuclear-armed rivals showed that they were unable to overcome deep-rooted mutual mistrust.
August 22, 2015
New York: Oil plunged below $40 a barrel in New York for the first time in more than six years, extending the longest decline since 1986 on concern slower demand growth will prolong a global glut.
August 22, 2015
Kolkata – Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday said he was optimistic about the Indian economy growing to $20 trillion in size over the next 20 years.
Addressing the ICAI regional meet here today, the minister said that Indian economy could become $20 trillion over the next 20 years.
