Europe must be thankful for NSA spying: Mike Rogers
In spite of the increasing outrage over the National Security Agency spying on its European allies, a US lawmaker has defended the surveillance saying that it “saves lives throughout Europe” and the President does not need to apologise for that. The comments were made by New York Republican... read more »
‘Dawood entered Indian dressing room, offered cars to players’
Former skipper Dilip Vengsarkar on Monday made a startling revelation about underworld don Dawood Ibrahim entering the Indian team dressing room and offering the players cars if they beat Pakistan in the final of the Sharjah tournament in 1986. Vengsarkar claimed that Dawood had walked into the... read more »
Samsung launches Galaxy Golden with dual screen
New Delhi – Korean mobile phone handset manufacturer Samsung Electronics Monday launched Galaxy Golden, a dual screen flip phone with a golden coloured accent. This new entrant in the Galaxy family is priced at Rs.51,900. “With its innovative dual display and premium golden finish, GALAXY... read more »
I wish I could be who I am without the fame, says Miley Cyrus
London – Miley Cyrus has confessed that she does not enjoy media attention and wished she could be who she is without the fame. The 20-year-old singer claimed that it would be great if everyone would have still bought her records and they went to No.1 in 30 seconds, the Daily Star... read more »
Japan’s NRA urges Tepco to prevent mishaps at crippled Fukushima nuke plant
Washington – Japanese nuclear regulator has urged Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco) to improve working conditions at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant and prevent mishaps at the... read more »
Cannonball Run` director Hal Needham dies at 82
Washington – Director Hal Needham has died in Los Angeles on Friday. He was 82. Needham’s business managers told the Los Angeles Times confirmed the news. Needham was known for... read more »
12 Saudi Arabian women arrested for defying ban on female drivers
London – Saudi Arabian police have arrested 12 women and fined six others for deliberately defying the kingdom’s rules in a campaign against the long-standing ban on women... read more »
Katy Perry slams female pop stars for showing excessive skin
Washington – Katy Perry has hit out at her fellow female pop stars for showing their skin to become popular. According to Popcrush.com, the 29-year-old singer told US radio station... read more »
Mars rover Opportunity begins mountain climbing
Washington – NASA’s mars rover Opportunity has begun scaling the tallest hill that it has yet encountered in its nearly 10 years of exploration. The rover is climbing “Solander Point,”... read more »
