India

Halo 5 Rumor: Xbox Australia Almost Confirms Fifth Halo, Microsoft Denies

A goof-up by Xbox Australia revealed that the upcoming Halo title for Xbox One was Halo 5 but Microsoft said it was an error.

Jan 2, 2014

Salman Khan Facebook Page Crosses 12 Million Fans; Beats Shah Rukh and Amitabh Bachchan

The year 2014 has started on a good note for Bollywood's eternal bachelor Salman Khan, with his Facebook page crossing a massive 12 million fans.

Jan 2, 2014

Batman: Arkham Origins - Is Mr. Freeze Heading to Gotham City? Shazam to be Made into Movie

Batman might have to face a new villain - Mr Freeze - in Batman: Arkham Origins.

Jan 2, 2014

Kolkata Gang Rape: Victim was Pregnant, Says Police; Murder Case Filed against Accused

The 16-year-old girl, who was subjected to brutal gang rape twice in a West Bengal town and set on fire, was pregnant when she lost her life to third degree burns on Tuesday, revealed the state police.

Jan 2, 2014

Easy New Year Resolution: And Inspiration to Keep up the Resolve

Life is made of simple things. And the little things that we do can make a lot of difference not just in our lives but in others' as well. The New Year is the time when everyone has a long list of things but how about trying the simple things, to make that change we all crave for.

Jan 2, 2014

Farewell Akademik Shokalskiy: Chinese Helicopter Rescues Passengers from Ice-Trapped Antarctic Ship; Members Arrive Safely on Australian Icebreaker

It has now been understood that scientists and tourists aboard the MV Akademik Shokalskiy have been safely flown via helicopter, directly to the Australian icebreaker Aurora Australis.

Jan 2, 2014

South Korean President Park Geun-hye Discusses North, Regional Tensions with UN Chief Ban Ki-moon

South Korea President Park Geun-hye and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, over a telephone conversation, discussed issues relating to North Korea, Island conflict and Japan PM Abe's Yasukuni Shrine visit.

Jan 2, 2014

'Dhoom 3' Box Office Collection: Aamir Starrer Beats 'Krrish 3' Earnings; Becomes Biggest Grosser Ever

Aamir Khan has regained the top spot at the box office chart with "Dhoom 3". The action thriller has become the highest grosser Indian film ever, beating "Krrish 3" total earnings of ₹244 crore by a big margin.

Jan 2, 2014

27 Killed as Maharashtra State Bus Plunges into Valley

A state-run transport bus plunged into a deep valley near the city of Thane on Thursday, claiming the lives of at least 27 people.

Jan 2, 2014

Is Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) Answering WikiLeaks Founder Assange's Call to Join Force Against Surveillance?

The development came a day after WikiLeaks' Julian Assange called on hackers to unite against NSA surveillance.

Jan 2, 2014

India to Have 185 Million Mobile Internet Users by June 2014

The number of users accessing the internet through their mobile phones in India will touch 185 million by June 2014, according to a new report.

Jan 2, 2014

IPL 7 Auction: Corey Anderson to Start Bidding War Amongst Franchises After Record ODI Century?

If there ever was a good time to get yourself in the IPL 7 shopping window, now would be it, and in that regard Corey Anderson could not have timed his record hundred - the fastest ever in ODI cricket - better.

Jan 2, 2014

Skype, Snapchat, BBC Server and League of Legends Hacked

Hackers attacked Skype, Snapchat, BBC server and League of Legends, affecting millions of users.

Jan 2, 2014

Why a Man Crash Landing Hot Air Balloon in East China Sea Became a Major Headline

Interestingly, the man, identified as 35-year-old-chef Xu Shauaijun, landed himself in the midst of a territorial dispute between two Asian superpowers: China and Japan.

Jan 2, 2014

Shahid Afridi on Fastest Century Man Corey Anderson: I Never Heard His Name

Shahid Afridi praised Corey Anderson for breaking his long-standing for the fastest century in one-day internationals

Jan 2, 2014