iPad Air release sparks rise in tablet trade-ins
Websites are seeing a huge increase in consumers trading in Samsung Galaxy tablets and older iPads to try and buy newer models Apple’s release of the iPad Air has lead to a 585 per cent increase in table trade-ins, research shows. Nearly one in six people (15 per cent) of the 1,000... read more »
Virat Kohli can break Tendulkar’s ODI century record : S. Gavaskar
With Virat Kohli regularly slamming centuries in ODIs, former captain Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday said the Indian batting sensation can break retiring legend Sachin Tendulkar’s record number of tons in the 50-over format. In the 112 ODI innings he has played so far, Kohli has scored 4919 runs... read more »
Union Shipping Minister G K Vasan meets PM, presses for boycott of CHOGM Su...
New Delhi – Union Shipping Minister G K Vasan on Thursday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and urged him that India should boycott the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) summit in Sri Lanka keeping in mind the sentiments of Tamil Nadu parties. “India has not taken any final... read more »
Need Sardar Patel’s secularism, not votebank secularism: Narendra Mod...
Ahmedabad – Narendra Modi told the Prime Minister today, just before he laid the foundation stone for a 182-metre high statue of India’s ‘Iron Man’, that it was “unjust” to associate Sardar Vallabhai Patel with any one party. The Congress has shot back saying... read more »
Patna blasts suspect Mehar Alam escapes from NIA custody in Muzaffarpur
One of the suspects in the Patna serial blasts, Mehar Alam, who was picked up from Darbhanga in north Bihar a couple of days ago for questioning, has escaped from custody in... read more »
Strauss-Kahn’s lawyer signs ‘Don’t Touch My Whore’ petition
Washington – French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s lawyer has signed the petition titled “Don’t Touch My Whore,” which demands the right to purchase the... read more »
‘X-Men…’ will exceed fans expectations: Hugh Jackman
Los Angeles – Actor Hugh Jackman feels that his upcoming movie “X-Men: Days of Future Past” will surpass the expectations of fans. “X-Men: Days of Future... read more »
‘Dhoom 3’ my toughest role so far: Aamir Khan
Mumbai – Aamir Khan, who has played a variety of roles in his 25-year-old career, says ‘Dhoom 3’ is his toughest role so far. In the last couple of years, the 48-year-old star... read more »
India needs Sardar Patel’s model of secularism: Modi
Kevadia – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for saying that India’s first Home Minister Sardar... read more »
