Vanilla Sharma

Articles by Vanilla Sharma

Shoe hound, writer, over-thinker who digs books, love, life and fashion. A real-world Monica Geller and Harvey Specter lover, when not fixing news copies at her current gig, she uses her time to spruce up a thing called blog.

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US Emergency explained: Trump to use special powers to build wall along Mexico border

In a televised statement from the White House Rose Garden, Trump said that the plan would allow him to access about $8 billion for "wall works," but the amount is still must lesser than the required estimate of about $23 billion.

Feb 16, 2019

Khashoggi's fiancée could have been second victim, journalist's body disposed in cooking furnace?

Khashoggi's friends and fiancée had said that the journalist visited the Saudi consulate as he was set to get married soon and needed to finish some paperwork that would permit him to tie the knot.

Feb 15, 2019

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Jet Airways' bailout plan: Lenders to become largest shareholders, Goyal's stake may drop to 25%

Jet Airways said that its board has approved a rescue plan, through which a consortium of banks — led by the State Bank of India — will convert a part of their debt into equity.

Feb 15, 2019

Who is Noel Tata? Ratan's half-brother joins Tata Trusts board sparking successor speculations

With this, Noel Tata is the third brother to be a part of the board. Ratan's younger brother Jimmy has been a trustee for almost 30 years now.

Feb 14, 2019

Uighurs demand videos of detained relatives after China releases footage of musician to prove he was well

The demand comes after China released a footage of imprisoned Uighur musician Abdurehim Heyit, who many thought had died in the camp. While this may have been Beijing way of proving that Heyit was alive and well, its decision has clearly backfired, spelling more trouble for the nation.

Feb 13, 2019

Apple, Facebook, and Google back laws to protect Dreamer immigrants, call them 'boon to US'

In an open letter to the Congress, CEOs of companies such as General Motors, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Coca Cola, Google, AT&T and Microsoft among many others, said that the dreamer immigrants were a dedicated workforce and must be protected.

Feb 12, 2019

52 polar bears invade Russian town, enter residential buildings and attack locals

The animals have reportedly been spotted in the town since December 2018 and over the last few weeks, the bears are said to have ransacked garbage dumps, entered residential buildings and offices and attacked locals.

Feb 12, 2019

17 Australians detained in China as part of its crackdown on Uighur Muslims

The detention came to light after family members of these 17 people spoke to Nurgul Sawut, an advocate for Uighurs in Australia. It is being said that the individuals had travelled to China to meet their relatives, but haven't returned yet.

Feb 11, 2019

Byju's to hire 3,500 employees and double its workforce after '100% growth for 3 years'

After becoming the fifth most-valued start-up in India, Byju's is now looking to double its workforce and has said that it plans to hire about 3,500 employees this year. While 2,000 of the 3,500 workers will be a part of Byju's sales and operations team, the rest will be taken in for content-creation.

Feb 11, 2019

'I'm Anthony Fernandes,' claims Ravi Pujari after arrest; extradition likely to be delayed

Gangster Ravi Pujari's lawyers have written to Senegalese authorities claiming that the man they arrested is Anthony Fernandes, a citizen of Burkina Faso and not the gangster. Pujari was arrested from Dakar while he was travelling from Burkina Faso on a fake passport

Feb 11, 2019

Thai king lashes out at sister's candidacy for PM, tensions peak before election

The king's elder sister Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi spoke about how she was a commoner in Thailand as she had relinquished her title and wanted to help the common people of the country

Feb 9, 2019

Hundreds of Indians with uncertain residency status granted UK citizenship under 'Windrush scheme'

Discussing the citizenship issue at the British parliament, Home Secretary Sajid Javid explained that those who requested for a confirmation on their residency status were issued a document to confirm the same.

Feb 9, 2019

10 missing after avalanche on Jammu-Srinagar highway, incessant snowfall hinders search operations

Among the missing are six policemen, two fire service personnel and two prisoners. Police sources said that the avalanche hit a police post near the Jawahar Tunnel and around 20 people were present at the spot at the time of the incident.

Feb 8, 2019

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Infosys to double campus hiring in US, on track to take in 10,000 local workers by 2020

In the last 18 months, Infosys is known to have hired about 7,600 locals in the US and had said that it was making a "sustained effort" in taking forward its localisation drive. Many believe this is the company's way to appease the Trump's admin that has tightened H-1B visa rules to stop its "abuse."

Feb 8, 2019

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Principal in Nainital school gets exorcists over to 'cure possessed girls'

The village and school management are said to have carried out a ritual at the Kairagaon school after principal in-charge Chhatrapal Singh said that a girl in class seven behaved strangely and appeared to have been possessed.

Feb 7, 2019

Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza steps down, Vodafone executive Brian Humphries to take over

This is the first time Cognizant has picked an outsider to head the company and Humphries will take over on April 1, 2019. D'Souza will serve as a full time executive vice chairman until June 30, after which he will be a part of the board as a vice chairman.

Feb 7, 2019

President Trump Speaks About Missle Defense Doctrine At The Pentagon

Trump calls Nepal and Bhutan 'Nipple' and 'Button,' thinks they are part of India

The revelation was made by John Walcott, a TIME magazine correspondent, who spoke to intelligence sources and wrote about the incident in an article published on February 5. Walcott also said that Trump had "a lack of curiousity about the world, which is different from other presidents."

Feb 6, 2019

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Articles by Vanilla Sharma

US Emergency explained: Trump to use special powers to build wall along Mexico border

Khashoggi's fiancée could have been second victim, journalist's body disposed in cooking furnace?

Jet Airways' bailout plan: Lenders to become largest shareholders, Goyal's stake may drop to 25%

Who is Noel Tata? Ratan's half-brother joins Tata Trusts board sparking successor speculations

Uighurs demand videos of detained relatives after China releases footage of musician to prove he was well

Apple, Facebook, and Google back laws to protect Dreamer immigrants, call them 'boon to US'

52 polar bears invade Russian town, enter residential buildings and attack locals

17 Australians detained in China as part of its crackdown on Uighur Muslims

Byju's to hire 3,500 employees and double its workforce after '100% growth for 3 years'

'I'm Anthony Fernandes,' claims Ravi Pujari after arrest; extradition likely to be delayed

Thai king lashes out at sister's candidacy for PM, tensions peak before election

Hundreds of Indians with uncertain residency status granted UK citizenship under 'Windrush scheme'

10 missing after avalanche on Jammu-Srinagar highway, incessant snowfall hinders search operations

Infosys to double campus hiring in US, on track to take in 10,000 local workers by 2020

Principal in Nainital school gets exorcists over to 'cure possessed girls'

Cognizant CEO Francisco D'Souza steps down, Vodafone executive Brian Humphries to take over

Trump calls Nepal and Bhutan 'Nipple' and 'Button,' thinks they are part of India

Tenzin Mariko, former monk who is now the first Tibetan transgender model [Photos]

Who was Gerald Cotten? QuadrigaCX CEO dies, takes password of $190 million worth cryptocurrencies to grave

Indian man arrested in US for bank and wire fraud worth $800,000 using Facebook

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'