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Yearly News 2014

India's foreign policy trapped between its borders: Jaswant Singh
Jaswant Singh suffers head injury, admit...

Jaswant Singh suffers head injury, admitted to hospital

Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh has been admitted to the ICU of Army Research and Referral Hospital after he slipped at his residence and sustained head injury. The 76-year-old former Defence Minister fell down at his residence around 11 pm on Thursday night following which he was rushed to the... read more »

Malaysia Airlines set for complete overh...

Malaysia Airlines set for complete overhaul

Malaysia’s state investment company said on Friday it plans to remove struggling Malaysia Airlines from the country’s stock exchange, making it fully state-owned before a far-reaching overhaul of its business. Malaysia Airlines has been hit by two major disasters this year, which added to its... read more »

Facebook buys cybersecurity startup Priv...

Facebook buys cybersecurity startup PrivateCore

Facebook announced on Friday it was buying California-based cybersecurity startup PrivateCore, in a move to boost defences of its vast server network. “I believe that PrivateCore’s technology and expertise will help support Facebook’s mission to help make the world more open and connected, in... read more »

Obama authorises airstrikes in Iraq

Obama authorises airstrikes in Iraq

U.S. President Barack Obama announced on Thursday night he had authorised the Pentagon to launch targeted airstrikes if needed to protect Americans from Islamic militants in northern Iraq and help Iraqi security forces protect civilians under siege, threatening to revive U.S. military involvement... read more »

This device may ‘kill’ computer mouse

WASHINGTON: A thimble-like device that sits at the end of your finger and allows you to interact with the virtual world in three dimensions may render the indispensable computer mouse... read more »

How to Teach Humans to Remember Really Complex Passwords

If passwords are considered the bane of the data security industry, it’s partly because humans are awful at choosing them: By some counts, we still pick “password” a facepalm-inducing... read more »

6 ways to enjoy your singledom

Being in a relationship is great. It makes you happy and you surely get to spend a memorable time with your loved one. But that doesn’t mean you cannot have fun all by yourself as... read more »

Indian joint winner of George Polya Prize

Nikhil Srivastava, a young Indian mathematician, has become the first joint winner of the prestigious 2014 George Polya Prize for finding a solution to a problem that had eluded... read more »

10 Cruel things men do to women

Here, we bring the top 10 cruel things that men do to women… 1. Having the biggest ego: Ever wondered why men hate taking directions and prefer hunting out the place on their own, even if it... read more »