India

Facebook to Verify VIP Profiles; How to Get Yours

For all those who are prowling around the social networking space in celebrity avatars, beware, Facebook launched an authenticity check to identify fake profiles.

May 30, 2013

Rituparno Ghosh Dead: Huge Loss to LGBT Community, Says Onir

National award winning filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh passed away in Kolkata on Thursday morning at around 7.30 am following a cardiac arrest.

May 30, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Fame with Jelly Bean OS Launched in India for ₹11,120

South Korean technology giant Samsung has rolled out its next Android smartphone called Galaxy Fame in India for ₹11,120.

May 30, 2013

Father Loses Hope, Seeks Euthanasia For 3 Sons

Abdul Rahim, a desperate father from Shillong, has pleaded with the government to permit euthanasia or mercy killing for his three sons who are suffering from Thalassemia, a blood disease.

May 30, 2013

South Star Mahesh Babu to do Special Role in Shah Rukh's 'Chennai Express'?

South star Mahesh Babu may do a special role in Shah Rukh Khan's "Chennai Express".

May 30, 2013

Rituparno Ghosh: Director of Amitabh Bachchan Starrer 'The Last Lear' Passes Away

Acclaimed film director Rituparno Ghosh passed away on Thursday morning.

May 30, 2013

CBSE Class 10 Results Declared For All Regions

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the class X results on Thursday morning.

May 30, 2013

ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Match Schedule and Fixtures

The International Cricket Council (ICCI) Champions Trophy 2013 is set to begin on 6 June in England with top eight nations in the ICC ODI Rankings to fight for the coveted title. Here ICC Champions Trophy 2013 match schedule and fixtures.

May 29, 2013

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HTC to Use Liquidmetal-Chassis for New Smartphones?

The Taiwanese company, High Tech Computer (HTC) is reportedly adopting Liquidmetal for its smartphones. It is Taiwan-based chassis maker, Jabon International that the company is said to be collaborating with, for the chassis supply.

May 29, 2013

BMC Proposes Ban on 'Lingerie-Clad' Mannequins to Reduce Sexual Violence against Women

Lingerie-clad mannequins will soon be extinct from Mumbai city. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a ban on 'barely clad' mannequins at Mumbai's shops, malls, fashion establishments and entertainment centres, a move which they says will reduce sexual violence against women.

May 29, 2013

IPL Spot-Fixing: Suresh Raina and RP Singh under Scanner?

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batsman Suresh Raina and nine other cricketers from Uttar Pradesh (UP) are reportedly under the scanner in connection with the spot-fixing scandal that has rattled the recently concluded Indian Premier League.

May 29, 2013

Champions Trophy 2013: Complete List of Participating Countries and Squads

The International Cricket Council (ICCI) Champions Trophy 2013, which is second in importance only to Cricket World Cup, is all set to kick off on 6 June in England. The tournament will start on 6 June and conclude on 23 June. Here are the complete squads of the eight participating countries:

May 29, 2013