On Talking Point Rajdeep Sardesai asks, 'Should Harvard sack Swamy for his anti-islam comment?' ...
11:54 PM, Jul 29, 2011
Subramanian Swamy is the newsmaker of the day for for his inflammatory comments. ...
10:48 PM, Jul 29, 2011
New Delhi: The National Commission for Minorties is incensed with a hate article by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy in a national newspaper. The controversial analysis piece penned days after the Mumbai blasts that prescribes how India should deal with Islamic terror. They are now contemplating legal action against Swamy for his inflammatory comments against minorities. "We get it checked by our legal advisor. It's a violation of article 153a,...
09:38 PM, Jul 29, 2011
New Delhi: Pleading that a mentally imbalanced person should not be executed, the wife of terrorist Devender Pal Singh Bhullar has urged the Supreme Court to quash his death penalty and commute it to life term. In a fresh writ petition filed by senior counsel K T S Tulsi, the convict's wife Navaneet Kaur submitted that carrying out the death penalty would amount to 'cruelty' and would be 'inhuman' and...
10:27 AM, Jun 26, 2011
New Delhi: On a maiden visit to the capital after her landslide victory in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalilathaa met the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday much to the discomfort of the DMK. The high-profile meeting - coming at a time when the Congress-DMK ties are strained following the assembly poll debacle and Kanimozhi's arrest in the 2G case - is politically significant with...
01:12 PM, Jun 14, 2011
Dust and dirt are possibly the worst enemies of an air conditioner. The dirt which gets stuck in the AC clogs the filter and ultimately leads to poor cooling, increased power consumption, and reduced air volume. Eventually the worse follows. Your AC maintenance costs surge and chances are that youll be left with that unpleasant odor rather than the soothing chill you always wanted from your AC. Keeping all this...
10:04 AM, Jun 14, 2011
In this episode of Tech Toyz, we bring to you Apple's latest iOS5, OS x LION (Mac) and iCloud. ...
10:06 PM, Jun 11, 2011
Apple has officially announced the launch of it's newest product the i-Cloud, which is an internet-based music and data streaming service. It will be officially available from September. ...
08:10 AM, Jun 07, 2011
San Francisco: Apple CEO Steve Jobs briefly emerged from a medical leave Monday to unveil a free service that lets customers share calendar entries, songs and other files among their devices more easily. The company also announced new software to make Mac computers behave more like mobile devices and Apple's mobile devices more like rival smartphones. Jobs received a standing ovation as he appeared at Apple Inc.'s annual developers' conference,...
12:49 AM, Jun 07, 2011
San Francisco: Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs returns on Monday to the stage at San Francisco's Moscone center to take the wraps off what investors hope will be the next source of growth for the world's most valuable technology company. Jobs, who has been on medical leave for months and last took the stage in March to present the iPad 2, will unveil the iCloud, a Web-based service that...
02:36 PM, Jun 06, 2011
New York: Even before Apple launches iCloud later this week, the Cupertino-based company has signed deals with major records labels for the new music service. Warner Music Group, EMI Music Group, Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment are among those which reportedly inked the deals Thursday, according to bloggers. Apple boss Steve Jobs will unveil iCloud at the annual Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco Monday. Bloggers say...
12:40 PM, Jun 03, 2011
San Francisco: Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs leaps back into the spotlight next week to showcase the iPad maker's latest software and is widely expected to unveil an online music storage and streaming service. Apple shares rose 3 per cent on news that Jobs, along with a team of executives, will deliver the keynote speech at a June 6 conference showcasing the iPad-maker's latest software and products. But it was...
07:48 AM, Jun 01, 2011
New Delhi: Shobhit Niranjan had an offer to join Mentor Graphics for seven lakhs per annum. US based Symantec wanted to recruit Mohit Mundra for nine lakhs per year. Raman Puri had a comfortable job at Hero Honda and a seat at IIM Lucknow. But the 26-year-olds decided to grind their lucrative careers to a halt and fly into business. That of manufacturing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Raman Puri, founder, Aurora ...
09:54 AM, May 11, 2011
Filmmaker Onir turns Citizen Journalist to talk about article 377 and importance of gay rights. ...
12:12 PM, Apr 30, 2011
ISRO will launch Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle C 16 - a remote sensing satellite into space on Wednesday. ...
07:10 AM, Apr 20, 2011
Washington: The US has expressed its concern over the detention of Russian citizens who were participating in peaceful rallies to demonstrate their support for Article 31 of the Russian Constitution. Around 150 people, including two prominent opposition leaders, were on Thursday arrested by the Russian police in Moscow and St Petersburg. Article 31 guarantees Russian citizens the right to peaceful assembly. "The United States reiterates the importance of embracing and...
07:28 AM, Apr 01, 2011
New Delhi: Tata Motors on Friday said it will hike prices of its passenger vehicles by up to Rs 36,000 from April 1, while rivals Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai are also mulling a similar move in order to offset rising input costs. The companies said they are facing intense pressure on their margins and bottomline due to rising input costs. "Despite continuous cost control initiatives, the company is being...
12:50 PM, Mar 18, 2011
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar on Wednesday over the Income Tax notice sent to the Gujarat government on Wednesday. The BJP said the UPA government has been targeting BJP-ruled states. Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley hit out at the Income Tax notice being slapped on the Narendra Modi government and asked if the Centre treated Gujarat as an "enemy territory". "The MoUs are entered by large national...
01:51 PM, Mar 16, 2011
Dubai: For parents worried about their children's overspeeding or the wayward behaviour of a driver, a low-cost Internet-based GPS vehicle tracking system is expected to be just the solution. Developed by a Qatari IT service provider, the T-Qat vehicle tracking system is being touted as the only monitoring system which has a web server developed in Qatar and has an Internet-based Global Positioning System (GPS) tracker customised for local users....
02:29 PM, Jan 31, 2011
