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iPad Sales Strongest Point for Apple; Tablet Shipments Surged 67 Percent in Q2 FY11

Apple iPad sales are reportedly one of the strongest points for Apple earnings, according to a survey conducted by market research firm Strategy Analytics.

Jul 26, 2012

6.4-Magnitude Quake Struck Indonesia's Sumatra; 1 Died of Shock

A strong quake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island on early Wednesday, according to U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor at a depth of 22 kilometer (13.7 miles) struck Indonesia at around 07.30 am (00:30 GMT) at epicenter. The strong quake killed one man and terrified other residents to flee from their homes and buildings.

Jul 25, 2012

5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Kashmir

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale rocked Kashmir on Thursday. The tremor struck at 12:06:36 PM on Thursday according to United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter was located at Hindu Kush region.

Jul 19, 2012

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts India-Myanmar Border Region

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Nagaland in the wee hours of Sunday. The tremor struck at 01:25:12 AM on Sunday according to United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter was located about 45 kilometres southeast of Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.

Jul 15, 2012

Technical Issues in Samsung Galaxy S3 and Apple iPhone 4S Not a Concern, Proves Sales Figure

Samsung's latest rage, the Galaxy S3, and Apple iPhone 4S are currently in the spotlight for several technical problems that users have repeatedly complained of. However, this unfavourable attention the two smartphones have received as of late have failed to hinder sales of these top-notch devices.

Jul 11, 2012

India Still a Dangerous Place for Women? Crimes Against Women on the Rise

India is dubbed as the fourth most dangerous place for women in the world according to a survey conducted by Thomson Reuters' Trustlaw Women in 2011. The latest report by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on 'Crimes Against Women' tells that India is still unsafe for women.

Jul 6, 2012

Akhilesh Succumbs to Criticism: MLAs Can’t Buy Cars on Public Funds

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday withdrew proposal to allow the MLAs of state assembly to buy cars using public funds, following the intense criticism from the opposition parties.

Jul 4, 2012

Akhilesh Yadav Suggests MLAs to Buy Car on Taxpayers’ Money

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav kicked off a fresh controversy in the state assembly on Tuesday with suggesting MLAs to buy cars within Rs 2 million using their area developmental funds.

Jul 3, 2012

Asian Heart Institute (AHI) in Mumbai Ranked Safest Cardiac Hospital in the World

Mumbai's well-known Asian Heart Institute (AHI), Bandra, has been named the "safest cardiac hospital in the world" with lowest mortality, by the international healthcare organization, the Joint Commission International (JCI).

Jun 14, 2012

India Ranks Third in World Realty Price Rise; Global House Price Index Stung By Europe Woes

India has bagged third position among 53 countries where realty prices are high, with the nation witnessing a 12 percent surge in property prices during the first quarter of the year

Jun 6, 2012

Bollywood Wrap Up: Sridevi Makes Special Appearance On Satyamev Jayate

Bollywood wrap up brings you all the latest news from the Hindi cinema world. From "Ishaqzaade's" box office results to Sridevi's special appearance on Aamir's "Satyameva Jayate," take a look at all entertainment news we have for you today

May 14, 2012

Lakshmi Mittal Tops UK’s Richest List (SLIDESHOW)

Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal retained his crown as Britain's richest man for the successive seventh year. Despite losing almost a quarter of his wealth over the past year following a fall in the share value of his ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, Mittal retained the top spot with an asset worth 12.7 billion pounds.

Apr 29, 2012

Narendra Modi Takes On Centre's Decision On Sub Quota For Minorities

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Center at a public function on Saturday over its decision to allot 4.5 percent of reservation to the minority from the 27% quota for the Baxi Panch, terming it as "afflictive for the socially and educationally backward class people."

Apr 22, 2012

India's economy Expected to Recover; More Repo Rate Cut Possible

Just on the heels of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cutting interest rates for the first time in three years by 50 basis points to boost economic growth, a poll conducted by Reuters expected India's economy to pick up this year. There is also possibility of RBI resorting to more cut in repo rate.

Apr 19, 2012

I Tried to Prevent Mumbai Terror Attack: Headley's Ex-Wife

Faiza Outalha, ex-wife of David Coleman Headley, who was one of the main conspirators of Mumbai terror attack, has claimed that she was aware of the 26/11 and tried to prevent the carnage that claimed 166 lives on November 26, 2008.

Apr 17, 2012

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