India

HP Prepping to Launch Android Tablet in 2013: Report

Even though HP tops the global PC shipments, PC shipments have declined worldwide drastically for past few years. HP's strategy to re-enter mobile devices is understandable as many technology savvy consumers are inclining towards the lighter and cheaper tablets, and smartphones which are capable of performing same operations of bulky desktops and laptops.

Feb 16, 2013

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Meteorite Explosion in Central Russia Sparks Panic, Injures 400 People [Photos]

A meteorite that streaked and burst above the Urals mountain region in Central Russia left 400 people injured on Friday.

Feb 15, 2013

Google Doodles Asteroid 2014 DA14 Phenomena [PHOTOS]

Internet giant Google on Friday came up with a new doodle of the asteroid 2012 DA14 which is edging past the Earth at a high speed.

Feb 15, 2013

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'One Billion Rising' in India to Stop Violence Against Women [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

This year India celebrated Valentine's Day by pledging to stop violence against women along with the "One Billion Rising" campaign which was held at various cities across the Nation.

Feb 15, 2013

Kumbh Mela 2013 Marred By Series of Tragedies: Worst Stampedes Till Date [PHOTOS]

Yet another tragedy has hit the on-going Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, killing one person and injuring two others after a fire broke out in the wee hours of Friday. It is the fourth tragedy that has taken place at the Maha Kumbh Mela this year.

Feb 15, 2013

BMW's Revamped X1 Launched at ₹27.9 lakh Onwards [PHOTOS]

German luxury car maker BMW on Thursday showed off a revamped version of the X1 SUV in India with a price staring from ₹27.9 lakh onwards.

Feb 15, 2013

Where to Watch 2012 DA14 Live Online: Needs Binoculars and Telescope to See Rare Near-Earth Asteroid [PHOTOS]

The world will witness the small near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA14 whizz past the Earth on Friday night and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will stream the rare event live online.

Feb 15, 2013

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Oscar Pistorius Charged With Murdering Girlfriend: Was It a Case of Valentine's Day Surprise Gone Wrong? [PHOTOS]

South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murder after reportedly shooting his girlfriend dead on Thursday morning at his home in Pretoria. Media reports suggested that the athlete might have mistaken his girlfriend for a burglar and shot her on the while she was attempting to play Valentine's Day surprise on him.

Feb 14, 2013

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HTC M7 Image Leaked Online Ahead of February 19 Event

Several speculations of HTC's mystery M7 smartphone have cropped up ever since the Taiwanese smartphone maker announced it will host simultaneous events in London and New York City on 19 February.

Feb 14, 2013

Sunny Leone Files FIR Against Kamaal Khan for Causing Emotional, Mental Distress

Indo-Canadian actress Sunny Leone has filed an FIR against small-time actor Kamaal Rashid Khan for "emotionally and mentally disturbing her".

Feb 14, 2013

Google Doodles George Ferris' Birthday and Valentine's Day [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

Internet giant Google commemorated Valentine's day and the 154th anniversary of George Ferris, the originator of the Ferris wheel, with an two-in-one doodle on Thursday.

Feb 14, 2013

Most Glamorous Revellers at Rio Carnival 2013: Highlights [PHOTOS]

The streets in Rio de Janeiro were not the same with scantily clad beauty queens and Samba dancers parading to the beats of explosive music ever since the Rio Carnival 2013 began on Saturday.

Feb 13, 2013

Afzal Guru Hanging: Speed Post Takes Over 83 Hours to Deliver Letter to Convict's Family

Two days after 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru was hanged in Tihar Jail, his wife Tabassum received an official letter on Monday stating his impending execution.

Feb 13, 2013