Vanilla Sharma

Articles by Vanilla Sharma

Shoe hound, writer, over-thinker who digs books, love, life and fashion. A real-world Monica Geller and Harvey Specter lover, when not fixing news copies at her current gig, she uses her time to spruce up a thing called blog.

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Outrage over US immigration policy grows after helpline numbers to track children draws a blank

The department is said to be giving out a handout to parents separated from their children at the US-Mexico border. The document titled "Next Steps for Families" comes with a set of three instructions in English and Spanish and gives out a few helpline numbers and email addresses as well.

Jun 18, 2018

Nepal PM Oli to build railway link to strategic ally China: How will India react?

Once Nepal and China sign a pact for the Tibet-Kathmandu rail link, the two nations will conduct a feasibility study for the railway line, which is likely to be completed in the next four years. India is yet to react to the move, which is likely to raise concerns including on the security front.

Jun 18, 2018

Tollywood sex racket gets murkier as 3 actresses questioned, fake letter heads used to invite stars

The officials investigating the Tollywood sex racket summoned three actresses and asked them why they were in the US. The three were let go after the officials were convinced that they were in the US for a legitimate event and were not a part of the racket run by Mogudumidi Kishan and wife Chandra.

Jun 18, 2018

ISRO's GSAT-11 ready for launch, but when will the 'heaviest communication satellite' take off?

The Indian Space Research Organisation's GSAT-11 was scheduled to be launched on May 26 from Kourou, a site in South America, but was recalled over doubts of possible glitches. The communication satellite was then thoroughly checked and is now found to be free of glitches.

Jun 18, 2018

Telangana: TRS member and local body chief kicks woman over property dispute, video goes viral

The video, which has now gone viral, shows I Gopi, the president of Dharpally Mandal kicking the woman on her chest after she hit him with her footwear. The woman, identified as A Rajavva is then seen falling on the ground, while Gopi is tackled by one of her relatives.

Jun 18, 2018

FIFA World Cup 2018: US warns its citizens of terror attack in Russia as ISIS releases chilling video

The US warning comes days after terror group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) released a chilling video threatening to attack World Cup venues. In the video, a drone with ISIS logo is seen flying over the Olympic village in Sochi, after which its stadiums and a few other buildings are seen bursting into flames.

Jun 16, 2018

Nobody can touch me till LS polls: Does Kumaraswamy believe his govt won't survive for 5 years?

CM HD Kumaraswamy attended an event in Bengaluru on Friday, June 15, and insisted that the Congress and JD(S) alliance had no issues and would function smoothly in the state. However, he strangely said that he was here for at least a year.

Jun 16, 2018

Tollywood sex racket: 2 top south actresses named in Chicago scandal involving Indian-origin couple

The federal agents of Homeland Security Investigations have filed a 42-page criminal complaint against Kishan Modugumudi and his wife Chandra and the investigation has thrown up the name of two top actresses in the south film industry. The two actresses are said to be from Bengaluru and Chennai.

Jun 16, 2018

Shujaat Bukhari murder: 4th suspect arrested, Pakistan demands probe despite reports of ISI involvement

While it was earlier thought that the three bike-borne men were the people behind the murder of Shujaat Bukhari, a fourth suspect has also emerged in the case. Zubair Qadri was spotted in a video checking the bodies of the PSOs and retrieving a pistol

Jun 16, 2018

Tesla layoff ordeal: Employees were caught off-guard by vague midnight mail

Explaining the move Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company had never made annual profits since it was founded, which proves that profit is not the only motivational factor. But the expansion of the company in the last 14 years has led to "some duplication of job roles and some job functions."

Jun 15, 2018

Kashmir's Black Thursday: Gruesome killings of Shujaat, soldier Aurangzeb and 2 policemen rattle India

On a day when Jammu and Kashmir would have normally seen a sense of celebration and festivities around Eid, the air bore instead a sense of gloom with four gruesome killings reported in a matter of hours.

Jun 15, 2018

Shujaat Bukhari dead: Funeral at Baramulla district, J&K police release images of suspects

Shujaat Bukhari, veteran journalist and editor-in-chief of Rising Kashmir, was shot dead in Srinagar on Thursday, June 14, when he had stepped out of the office in Press Colony and was going home for Iftaar. Bukhari's funeral will be held at 11 am in the Baramulla district.

Jun 15, 2018

Tollywood sex racket busted in Chicago, US feds arrest Indian-origin couple

The authorities have also arrested an Indian-origin couple, identified as Kishan Modugumudi and his wife Chandra, who was reportedly running this sex racket and would often lure young actresses to Chicago under the pretext of performance in events and push them into sex work.

Jun 15, 2018

Dhivya Suryadevara: General Motors gets Indian-origin CFO, first auto major to have two women at the helm

Dhivya Suryadevara of Indian-origin will succeed Chuck Stevens as the chief financial of auto major General Motors. Stevens is set to retire on September 1 and until then, he will remain with GM and as an advisor.

Jun 14, 2018

Cash-strapped Rolls-Royce to cut 4,600 jobs, mostly in the UK

In a statement, the company said around 1,500 jobs will be axed by the end of 2018, while 2019 and 2020 will also witness more job cuts. The move will mostly affect managerial roles and engineering jobs.

Jun 14, 2018

Girish Karnad on Gauri Lankesh killers' hit list; suspects' diary reveals vital information

Apart from Girish Karnad, names such as BT Lalitha Naik, a politician-litterateur and recipient of Jnanpith Award, Pontiff Veerabhadra Channamalla Swamy of Nidumamidi Mutt and rationalist CS Dwarakanath also are a part of the hit list of Gauri Lankesh's killers.

Jun 14, 2018

Relief to Mohammed Nalapad Harris after 115 days, HC grants him conditional bail

Mohammed Nalapad Haris, the son of NA Haris Congress MLA from the Shanthinagar constituency, is accused of attacking a youth in a café in UB City on February 17. He has been in judicial custody since February 19 and the verdict on his bail plea will be heard on June 14.

Jun 14, 2018

Travelling to Russia for FIFA World Cup 2018? You have been warned

The FBI has warned that hackers in Russia may try to target them. And if football fans think that they are not a diplomat or politician and hence safe as it doesn't make sense for the hackers to bug their devices, the FBI says that they are mistaken.

Jun 13, 2018

Pune teenager hacked to death by cousin; murderer accused of molesting family member

The cause behind the murder is suspected to be personal enmity as Kanhurkar and the deceased were cousins. Kanhurkar had allegedly circulated pictures and other information online about the victim's sister after which the family had even filed a police complaint

Jun 13, 2018

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Infosys' Narayana Murthy to head Karnataka planning board? Kumaraswamy extends offer

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy has said that he is looking to appoint Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy as the head of Karnataka Planning Board and believes that this will help build the government's image and also bring in a lot of foreign investors to the state

Jun 13, 2018

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Articles by Vanilla Sharma

Outrage over US immigration policy grows after helpline numbers to track children draws a blank

Nepal PM Oli to build railway link to strategic ally China: How will India react?

Tollywood sex racket gets murkier as 3 actresses questioned, fake letter heads used to invite stars

ISRO's GSAT-11 ready for launch, but when will the 'heaviest communication satellite' take off?

Telangana: TRS member and local body chief kicks woman over property dispute, video goes viral

FIFA World Cup 2018: US warns its citizens of terror attack in Russia as ISIS releases chilling video

Nobody can touch me till LS polls: Does Kumaraswamy believe his govt won't survive for 5 years?

Tollywood sex racket: 2 top south actresses named in Chicago scandal involving Indian-origin couple

Shujaat Bukhari murder: 4th suspect arrested, Pakistan demands probe despite reports of ISI involvement

Tesla layoff ordeal: Employees were caught off-guard by vague midnight mail

Kashmir's Black Thursday: Gruesome killings of Shujaat, soldier Aurangzeb and 2 policemen rattle India

Shujaat Bukhari dead: Funeral at Baramulla district, J&K police release images of suspects

Tollywood sex racket busted in Chicago, US feds arrest Indian-origin couple

Dhivya Suryadevara: General Motors gets Indian-origin CFO, first auto major to have two women at the helm

Cash-strapped Rolls-Royce to cut 4,600 jobs, mostly in the UK

Girish Karnad on Gauri Lankesh killers' hit list; suspects' diary reveals vital information

Relief to Mohammed Nalapad Harris after 115 days, HC grants him conditional bail

Travelling to Russia for FIFA World Cup 2018? You have been warned

Pune teenager hacked to death by cousin; murderer accused of molesting family member

Infosys' Narayana Murthy to head Karnataka planning board? Kumaraswamy extends offer

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'