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Lawyer arrested for bashing up JNU student leaders in custody
24 Feb 2016
After a media sting operation showing lawyers bragging that they had beat up JNU students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar in jail while cops stood watching, one of them has been arrested while a summons is out for two more
Michael Pesch to head Infosys Consulting Holding
20 Feb 2016
Michael Pesch to head Infosys Consulting Holding
20 Feb 2016
JNU row: SC rejects Kanhaiya’s bail plea, tells him to approach HC
19 Feb 2016
The Supreme Court today directed Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar to approach the Delhi High Court for bail first
Former UN secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali passes away
17 Feb 2016
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, veteran Egyptian diplomat, who helped negotiate his country's landmark peace deal with Israel, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93
George Bush ends hibernation to back brother Jeb
16 Feb 2016
India-born Srinivasan tipped for US Supreme Court judge
15 Feb 2016
If Sri Srinivasan is nominated to the Supreme Court by President Obama, it could make it difficult for Republicans to oppose him, as he has several friends in the party
Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince charmed by BSE
13 Feb 2016
Investor Marc Andreessen slams Trai, but eats his words
11 Feb 2016
Two days after the differential pricing regulation by TRAI put an end to Facebook's Free Basics programme in India, investor and Facebook board member Marc Andreessen took to Twitter to vent his ire, but ended up enraging Indians instead
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Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes
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Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES
Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
27 Jan 2025
US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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