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Saudi Arabia to Ban Skype, WhatsApp

A month after imposing a censorship on Twitter, the ultra conservative gulf kingdom Saudi Arabia has threatened to ban instant messaging applications like Skype and WhatsApp citing failure to control them as the reason.

Mar 25, 2013

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Earth Hour 2013: World Landmarks Switch Off Lights [STUNNING PHOTOS]

Earth Hour 2013 was observed worldwide on Saturday (23 March) to show support for the planet and to raise awareness about conservation of energy.

Mar 24, 2013

Earth Hour 2013: Millions to Turn Off Lights to Campaign Against Climate Change [VIDEO]

Earth Hour 2013 will be observed across the globe today (23 March), in a bid to campaign against climate change.

Mar 23, 2013

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Millions of Dead Prawns Wash Ashore in Chile [PHOTOS]

Investigators are baffled over the sight of millions of small prawns that washed up on a beach in Chile.

Mar 23, 2013

Holi 2013: Spectacular Images of Lathmar Holi Celebrated in Mathura, Vrindavan [PHOTOS]

The festival of colours has started in India from 22 March with "Lathmar Holi". Hundreds of people from across the country gathered at Barsana, a small village in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, to play Lathmar Holi.

Mar 22, 2013

Financial Bill: Union Budget 2013-14 Approved in Rajya Sabha without Debate

With the house set for a month-long break from Saturday, the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) approved Finance Minister P.Chidambaram's Union Budget 2013-14 without debate on Thursday.

Mar 21, 2013

German Rape Case: Bitti Mohanty Brought to Kannur; What Happens Now?

Kerala police on Monday brought rape convict Bitti Mohanty to Kannur after his identity was verified with Rajasthan police, reported Press Trust of India.

Mar 19, 2013

DMK Withdraws Support to UPA Over Sri Lankan Tamils Issue

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday withdrew its support to the Congress-led UPA government over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue.

Mar 19, 2013

Sri Lankan Tamils Issue: Over 500 Students Arrested for Anti-Lanka Protests in Chennai

Police arrested over 500 college students taking part in the anti-Lankan protests on Monday when they tried to lay siege on the Raj Bhavan.

Mar 18, 2013

Corporal Punishment: 6 Year Olds Chained, Forced to Clean School Toilet

In a shocking incident, three students of Class 1 were chained and paraded around the school by their teacher who also made them clean the school toilet, on Wednesday in Dadar, a surburban area in Mumbai.

Mar 18, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Release Event in Pictures, Set to Hit Stores in April [PHOTOS]

Samsung Galaxy S4, the most anticipated smartphone of the year, was finally released at the company's Unpacked event held at Radio City Music Hall, New York, on Thursday evening.

Mar 15, 2013

Pope Francis I: A Look at Vatican's New Leader [PHOTOS]

The Vatican has chosen Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a former archbishop of Buenos Aires, as its new pope.

Mar 14, 2013

HDFC, ICICI and Axis Bank Caught Red-Handed Turning Black Money into White: Report

In what would come as a big setback to private banks in the country, a sting operation conducted by Cobrapost website has revealed that some of the largest financial institutions like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank are indulging in money laundering.

Mar 14, 2013

Is Ancient Prophecy Deterring Pope From Choosing Peter As Papal Name?

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, the new pope, has chosen Francis I as his papal name - a name his predecessors have not chosen. He told the cheering crowd at St Peter's Square that the world should set off on a "path of love and fraternity."

Mar 14, 2013

Pope Francis: 10 Interesting Need-to-Know Facts

Top 10 interesting facts about the newly elected Pope Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina.

Mar 14, 2013

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Saudi Arabia to Ban Skype, WhatsApp

Earth Hour 2013: World Landmarks Switch Off Lights [STUNNING PHOTOS]

Earth Hour 2013: Millions to Turn Off Lights to Campaign Against Climate Change [VIDEO]

Millions of Dead Prawns Wash Ashore in Chile [PHOTOS]

Holi 2013: Spectacular Images of Lathmar Holi Celebrated in Mathura, Vrindavan [PHOTOS]

Financial Bill: Union Budget 2013-14 Approved in Rajya Sabha without Debate

German Rape Case: Bitti Mohanty Brought to Kannur; What Happens Now?

DMK Withdraws Support to UPA Over Sri Lankan Tamils Issue

Sri Lankan Tamils Issue: Over 500 Students Arrested for Anti-Lanka Protests in Chennai

Corporal Punishment: 6 Year Olds Chained, Forced to Clean School Toilet

Samsung Galaxy S4 Release Event in Pictures, Set to Hit Stores in April [PHOTOS]

Pope Francis I: A Look at Vatican's New Leader [PHOTOS]

HDFC, ICICI and Axis Bank Caught Red-Handed Turning Black Money into White: Report

Is Ancient Prophecy Deterring Pope From Choosing Peter As Papal Name?

Pope Francis: 10 Interesting Need-to-Know Facts

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]