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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Chennai: Satyabhama University students erupt in violent protests, torch hostel after first-year girl commits suicide

The deceased, identified as 18-year-old Duvvuru Monica Reddy of Andhra Pradesh, is said to have committed suicide after she was caught cheating during an exam and was reprimanded for the same.

Nov 23, 2017

ESPN employees gear up for a not-so-happy Thanksgiving as firm set to cut several jobs by Christmas

The US-based global cable and satellite sports television channel is set to lay off about 100 staffers between Thanksgiving and Christmas reportedly due to budget constraints.

Nov 23, 2017

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Will EPFO accept plan for higher pension to all employees? Decision likely today

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation had said it would give pension on full salary to the members of Employees' Pension Scheme, but later changed its decision inviting the ire of many people.

Nov 23, 2017

Amid war hysteria, is North Korea subverting a great sporting event South is about to host?

South Korea is struggling to attract visitors for the Winter Olympics 2018 as people are wary of travelling to the tense border town that hosts the Games.

Nov 22, 2017

Meg Whitman steps down as HP Enterprise CEO weeks after saying she was 'committed' to the firm and not joining Uber

Meg Whitman will now be replaced by Antonio Neri, who has been with HP for about 25 years. Neri will take over on February 1, 2018.

Nov 22, 2017

Uber hack: Firm paid $100,000 to hackers to destroy stolen data of 57 million users

The data includes names and licence information of 600,000 drivers and names and email addresses of 57 million users. However, credit card numbers and social security details are safe, Uber said.

Nov 22, 2017

Adding to the misery, Kim Jong-un bans drinking, singing in North Korea to tighten control on citizens

Pyongyang has banned its citizens from taking part in gatherings that involve singing, drinking and entertainment and is also monitoring the political unit of its military to control "impure attitude."

Nov 21, 2017

Arrest of Hong Kong ex-minister in New York casts corruption shadow over China's 'One Belt One Road'

CEFC China Energy has an important stake in Chinese President Xi Jinping's One Belt One Road initiative.

Nov 21, 2017

Japan's 'Twitter Killer' Takahiro Shiraishi who chose his victims online charged with first count of homicide

Takahiro Shiraishi, 27, lured his victims to his apartment near Tokyo, where he killed them and cut up their bodies, stashing the pieces in coolers in his apartment.

Nov 21, 2017

Fresh trouble for IndiGo as staffers misbehave with female passenger at Guwahati airport

Two staff members of IndiGo Airlines have been accused of misbehaving with a woman passenger at the Guwahati airport. The budget carrier has now suspended both the employees.

Nov 21, 2017

Siemens employees threaten to go on a strike after firm announces 6,900 job cuts worldwide

After Siemens announced that it would cut 6,900 jobs worldwide, numerous employees protested at Siemens' Berlin factory and said that they do not rule out strikes as a last resort.

Nov 20, 2017

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Not anti-immigration but anti-illegal immigration, says White House as it defends Trump's H-1B visa curbs

US President Donald Trump has often been called ant-immigrant, but White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah believes that the new H-1B legislation is "anti-illegal immigration."

Nov 20, 2017

Delhi: A law student made Rs 20 lakh in two days but it did not end well

After failing to clear the judicial services exam, 27-year-old Sumit Kumar reportedly cheated over 4,000 job seekers and made Rs 20 lakh in just two days.

Nov 20, 2017

It's time to land your dream job as Apple gears up to hire from IIT Bombay this placement season

Apple gave out application forms a while ago and students who applied for the roles and were short-listed by the firm will reportedly take up a test in the last week of November.

Nov 20, 2017

Infosys gears up for buyback offer; firm to purchase 11.3 crore shares from November 30

The programme starts on November 30 and closes on December 14 and during the period the firm will buy back 11.3 crore equity shares, shelling out Rs 13,000 crore at Rs 1,150 per share.

Nov 18, 2017

Reliance Communications and Aircel lash out at rivals for causing them 'irreparable damage' with false advertising

RCom and Aircel have now accused Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular of trying to poach its customers through false advertising.

Nov 18, 2017

After Jaya TV's office, IT department raids Jayalalithaa's Poes Garden residence; Sasikala's rooms searched

The search was limited to Sasikala's room and Jayalalithaa's trusted aide S Poongundran's office and the IT sleuths have seized a laptop, a desktop computer and four pen drives.

Nov 18, 2017

India-China hold first border talks after Doklam standoff in show of improving relations

Under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs, the two countries reviewed the situation at all the border sectors and discussed ways to improve relations.

Nov 18, 2017

More trouble brewing? Aircel defaults on debt repayment amid reports of possible shutdown

Aircel has been failing to meet its loan repayment deadlines, due to which its account has been tagged as SMA1 (payment overdue between 31-60 days) by the State Bank of India and other lenders.

Nov 17, 2017

Siemens to lay off 6,900 employees worldwide; faces the wrath of German trade union

About 6,900 employees are set to be shown the doors, out of which about 6,100 workers are likely to be from the power and gas division, which has been seeing a slowdown.

Nov 17, 2017

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Articles by Vanilla Sharma

Chennai: Satyabhama University students erupt in violent protests, torch hostel after first-year girl commits suicide

ESPN employees gear up for a not-so-happy Thanksgiving as firm set to cut several jobs by Christmas

Will EPFO accept plan for higher pension to all employees? Decision likely today

Amid war hysteria, is North Korea subverting a great sporting event South is about to host?

Meg Whitman steps down as HP Enterprise CEO weeks after saying she was 'committed' to the firm and not joining Uber

Uber hack: Firm paid $100,000 to hackers to destroy stolen data of 57 million users

Adding to the misery, Kim Jong-un bans drinking, singing in North Korea to tighten control on citizens

Arrest of Hong Kong ex-minister in New York casts corruption shadow over China's 'One Belt One Road'

Japan's 'Twitter Killer' Takahiro Shiraishi who chose his victims online charged with first count of homicide

Fresh trouble for IndiGo as staffers misbehave with female passenger at Guwahati airport

Siemens employees threaten to go on a strike after firm announces 6,900 job cuts worldwide

Not anti-immigration but anti-illegal immigration, says White House as it defends Trump's H-1B visa curbs

Delhi: A law student made Rs 20 lakh in two days but it did not end well

It's time to land your dream job as Apple gears up to hire from IIT Bombay this placement season

Infosys gears up for buyback offer; firm to purchase 11.3 crore shares from November 30

Reliance Communications and Aircel lash out at rivals for causing them 'irreparable damage' with false advertising

After Jaya TV's office, IT department raids Jayalalithaa's Poes Garden residence; Sasikala's rooms searched

India-China hold first border talks after Doklam standoff in show of improving relations

More trouble brewing? Aircel defaults on debt repayment amid reports of possible shutdown

Siemens to lay off 6,900 employees worldwide; faces the wrath of German trade union

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'