FERNANDO DE NORONHA, Brazil – An airplane seat, a fuel slick and pieces of white debris scattered over three miles of open ocean marked the site in the mid-Atlantic on Tuesday where Air France Flight 447 plunged to its doom, Brazil’s defense minister said. Read More
The BSE benchmark Sensex rose for the fourth day on Monday to a nine-month-high level, adding over 215 points, as positive manufacturing data in India and China boosted hopes that the global economy is on the mend and lifted sentiment. The Sensex, Read More
Chinese police have ringed Tiananmen Square, to prevent people marking the 20th anniversary of the massacre. The clampdown came as China angrily rejected calls for a review of the 1989 crackdown in which hundreds, possibly thousands, of people were killed. Read More…
Ever heard of something called Project Natal? If not, you will probably start being swarmed with news and updates about this invention for a while to come, if you’re at all into the world of gaming or technology. Recently at Microsoft’s E3 Read More
AR Rahman’s remixed version of ‘Jai Ho’ by the Pussycat Dolls has rocked the west and got rave reviews too. But it is surprising to know that the lead singer Nicole Scherzinger never wanted to do this version. Nicole who otherwise loves Read More
Music/Concerts : Zakir Hussain: Live Concert at the Barbican in London Friday June 19, 19:30, Ticketed. Zakir Hussain is a world-renowned tabla artist whose music transcends genres and styles. He founded the legendary Indo-jazz band Shakti with John McLaughlin and has collaborated extensively with Read More
Indrani Roy Mitra and photographer Dipak Chakraborty travel to Cyclone Aila-ravaged Sunderbans and witness untold suffering and misery amidst an apathetic relief effort mired in red tape. “Didi, have you come to make news out of our misery? Want to know our Read More
If you’re getting paid to do something, you should do it, and do it well. But is it always that simple? What if you have a vague job description, a haphazard workload, and a very bad Boss who is only content when you look Read More
Ever wondered what China thinks about India? If a recent poll in China is to be believed, 90 per cent of the Chinese think that India poses the biggest threat to its existence. The poll was conducted after Global Times – the newspaper which Read More
In a bizarre incident, a software engineer from Bangalore, working in IBM ended his life in Hyderabad just to know what lies behind the “curtain of death.” 26 year old Pradeep Kumar Gondkar died after consuming poison at a temple near Kachiguda Read More