Tag: India
Pakistan Taliban announce month truce – BBC News
BBC NewsThe Pakistani Taliban have announced a month-long ceasefire aimed at reviving stalled peace talks with government. Spokesman Shahidullah Shahid said all Taliban fighters had been urged to “refrain from…
Crimean leader claims control, asks Russia for help in restoring peace – Fox News
Fox NewsThe new prime minister of Ukraine’s Crimea region claimed control of all military, police and other security services in the region Saturday and urged Russia to intervene to keep…
‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’ Box Office Collection: Farhan-Vidya Starrer Earns ₹5 … – International Business Times, India Edition
International Business Times, India [email protected]: Watched #ShaadiKeSideEffects ! Must say, an amazing movie with splendid performances by the leads. @FarOutAkhtar you were stupendous! @manavpurohit: Movie with meaning and message. Must…
A ‘deeply concerned’ Obama warns Russia against action in Crimea – Washington Post
Washington PostSEVASTOPOL, Ukraine — Heightened Russian military activity in Crimea on Friday prompted a stern warning from President Obama and a deepening sense of crisis among the leaders of the…
Chris Brown Suffers From Bipolar Disorder and PTSD, Rehab Facility Says – AceShowbiz
AceShowbizSome details about Brown’s condition are revealed in a letter, in which the rehab facility says that bipolar disorder and PTSD contribute to the singer’s behavior. Tweet. Chris Brown Suffers…
Subrata Roy, in police custody, spends night at forest guest house – NDTV
NDTVLucknow: Sahara chief Subrata Roy, who was sent to police custody till March 4 yesterday after he turned himself in following a Supreme Court warrant, spent the night at a…
Chinese police bust four major baby trafficking rings rescuing 382 children – Daily Mail
Daily MailHundreds of babies have been rescued by police in China after a crackdown was launched on trafficking infants. The nationwide bust saw 1,094 people arrested as officers acted on…
Netflix test feature ‘Sleep Tracker’ can detect when users fall asleep – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThe good news is Netflix has built a feature for its service that can detect if users fall asleep while watching a movie. The bad news is that…
Blockbuster game Minecraft set to demolish the box office after Warner Brothers … – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.ukCreator Markus Persson tweeted: “Someone is trying to leak the fact that we’re working with Warner Brothers on a potential Minecraft Movie.” The makers of the blockbuster game Minecraft have…
UK, US spies stored millions of Yahoo webcam images: Report – Times of India
Times of IndiaLONDON: Britain’s communications spy agency GCHQ and the US National Security Agency (NSA) intercepted and stored images from webcams used by millions of Yahoo users, the Guardian newspaper…
New York Plaza Owner Arrested Amid $3.9 Billion Refund Probe – Bloomberg
BloombergSubrata Roy, owner of the financial services group Sahara India Pariwar, surrendered to police after the nation’s top court issued a warrant in a probe into whether he failed to…
India Sahara chief Subrata Roy arrested – BBC News
BBC NewsOne of India’s most flamboyant tycoons, Subrata Roy, has been arrested after he surrendered to the police. The Supreme Court had ordered the arrest of the Sahara group chief…
Northwest Indiana Comic Con 2014 Recap: A Strong Opening – ChicagoNow (blog)
Northwest Indiana Comic Con 2014 Recap: A Strong OpeningChicagoNow (blog)I hardly ever get to take a Sunday off from my day job. When I do, it’s for something really, really…
Rising From The East – Explosiveness at The First Comic Con India In New … – Bleeding Cool News
Rising From The East – Explosiveness at The First Comic Con India In New …Bleeding Cool NewsThere were many of you that read my earlier article on the Mumbai Comic…
Ukraine crisis: US urges restraint and warns it is ‘watching Russia’ – BBC News
BBC NewsThe US has called for all sides to “step back and avoid any kind of provocations” amid heightened tensions in Ukraine’s Crimea region. Secretary of State John Kerry said…
We Need Strong UK in EU, Merkel Says — Update – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalLONDON–Germany wants Britain to be a strong player in the European Union, Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.K. parliamentarians Thursday, stressing the need for Europe to change with the…
Russia says US proposing cooperation with Moscow over Ukraine – Reuters
ReutersMOSCOW Feb 27 (Reuters) – Russia said that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry proposed cooperation with Moscow to resolve the Ukraine crisis during a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister…
‘Girls’ Star Allison Williams Engaged To Media Maven Ricky Van Veen – Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.comCongratulations to Girls star Allison Williams, who just announced that she is engaged to Ricky Van Veen! The two have been together for about three years and Williams is already…
Bitcoin Machine Allowing Cash Exchange Installed in Singapore – Businessweek
BusinessweekTembusu Terminals Pte set up what may be Singapore’s first automated tele-exchange machine for buying Bitcoins days after a Tokyo exchange for the virtual currency was shut amid concerns about…
Lenovo banks on $1 BEELLION Moto turnaround in SIX quarters – Register
RegisterLenovo boss Yang Yuanqing has boasted that he can wipe Motorola Mobility’s $1bn-a-year (£600m) losses in just six quarters once his firm takes the helm at the handset maker. Yang…
Apple Details Touch ID, ‘Secure Enclave’ In Updated Online Security Document – AppAdvice
AppAdviceApple’s Touch ID might seem ultra-secure to you and me (and way more so than our old “1234” passcodes), but businesses dealing in sensitive information seem to need a little…
Indian sub returns as rescuers look for 2 missing – Washington Post
Washington PostNEW DELHI — Rescuers were searching the cramped confines of an Indian navy submarine after it returned to port in Mumbai on Thursday, a day after an accident aboard…
‘Girls’ star Allison Williams engaged to marry – Boston.com
Boston.comFILE – In this Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, actress Allison Williams arrives The Associated Press FILE – In this Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, actress Allison Williams arrives at…
‘X’ Rated battle set to hit Indian markets: Moto X and Nokia X ready for a face-off … – Daily Bhaskar
Daily BhaskarLast year Motorola made an entry into the game of smartphones with the Moto X affordable and customizable handset. This handset has not come to India officially though Google…
Google denies bidding $10 billion for WhatsApp – Times of India
Times of IndiaWASHINGTON: Google has refuted reports that it approached WhatsApp for an acquisition before Facebook grabbed it. Senior vice-president in charge of Chrome, Android, and apps, Sundar Pichai said…
Navy chief Admiral DK Joshi quits after another submarine fire, govt quickly … – Times of India
Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: In an unprecedented step, Navy chief Admiral Devender Kumar Joshi resigned on Wednesday, owning “moral responsibility” for warship and submarine accidents over the last six months,…
Two officers killed after fire erupts inside INS Sindhuratna – Times of India
Times of IndiaMUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Two officers were feared killed and seven sailors injured when a fire erupted on board a submarine, INS Sindhuratna, around 40 nautical miles off Mumbai in…
Indian Naval Chief Resigns After Submarine Accident – New York Times
New York TimesNEW DELHI — India’s naval chief resigned on Wednesday after a Russian-made Indian submarine caught fire off the coast of Mumbai, injuring seven officers and leaving two missing.…
Godzilla Trailer: The most dangerous monster is back – India.com
India.comMonster movies have always been the most scariest and exciting part of every person’s life. While there are various movies that set a chill down the spine, the evilest and…
President Obama pressures Afghanistan leader Karzai on security deal – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON — Signaling his frustration with events in Afghanistan, President Obama ordered the Pentagon on Tuesday to step up plans to withdraw all U.S. troops by January if…
Highway takes lead at the box office – NDTV
NDTV… takes lead at the box office. The movie has collected around Rs 15 crore in India. Highway starring Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda may not be a big grosser…
Turkish PM investigated for corruption – Times of India
Times of IndiaANKARA: A chief prosecutor’s office on Tuesday initiated an investigation into audio recordings purportedly of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordering his son to dispose of vast…
Home crash to opening AFC Cup loss in Maldives – Yahoo Singapore News
Home crash to opening AFC Cup loss in MaldivesYahoo Singapore NewsThe victory saw the 2013 AFC Cup quarter-finalists move second in Group E behind Indonesian side Persipura Jayapura, who beat…