2014年9月30日 星期二

2014-10-01 India Spotlight


Will reel life be the role model for real life?  The Hindu
No discussion on crimes against women, perpetuation of gender roles or rape culture seems complete without at least one person pointing an accusing finger at films, especially Bollywood. The industry is an easy punching bag, a convenient explanation to ...

2014-10-01 India More Top Stories

  Daily News & Analysis   
US favours India's entry into elite nuclear clubs  Daily News & Analysis
The US today broadbased its strategic ties with India by pledging to back New Delhi's entry into elite nuclear clubs and as a permanent member of the reformed UN Security Council. In a joint statement issued at the end of the five-day visit of Prime Minister ...

2014-10-01 India Health

  BBC News   
UK funds new Ebola triage clinics in Sierra Leone  BBC News
Pilot triage clinics are being funded to help tackle the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone, UK officials have said. The idea of the clinics is to test whether people with a fever have Ebola or a less serious bout of malaria. The clinics will be established in areas ...

2014-10-01 India Science

  Firstpost   
US, India to collaborate on Mars exploration  Zee News
Washington: India and the US, after sending their own respective spacecraft into Mars' orbit, have now agreed to cooperate on future explorations of the Red Planet, which America said will yield "tangible benefits" to both the countries and the world at large.
Check out this gorgeous Mars picture, courtesy of India's orbiter   Los Angeles Times
India's low-budget Mars probe snaps an iconic photo of the red planet   PRI
NASA, India's Space Agency to Collaborate on Mars and Earth-Study Missions   Latin Post

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  NDTV   
NASA app teaches kids about rocket launches  Hindustan Times
The US space agency NASA has launched a new app to make children aware of how rockets are launched. The free app called "LSP Activity Book" lets kids learn about the mission planning process and the precise measurements behind creating the right ...

2014-10-01 India Sports

  Firstpost   
Asian Games 2014: Incredible Mary Kom continues to shut her doubters up  Firstpost
Vietnam's Le Thi Bang had the height advantage, the reach advantage and the age advantage in her Flyweight semi-final at the 2014 Asian Games. It was not enough to get her the win against Hmangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, arguably India's greatest ever ...

2014-10-01 India Entertainment

  The Express Tribune   
Fawad Khan's nascent Bollywood career  The Express Tribune
Actor in talks for another project after successful stint in the Sonam Kapoor-starrer Khoobsurat. By IANS. Published: October 1, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. Fawad said he is all set to give up his bearded look, which bagged him praise ...

2014-10-01 India Technology

  The Hindu   
Microsoft unveils Windows 10 Operating System  The Hindu
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced its 'Windows 10' Operating System to replace the largely unpopular Windows 8, skipping a number to mark a leap toward unifying the way people work on tablets, phones and traditional computers. Microsoft is restoring ...

2014-10-01 India Business

  Daily News & Analysis   
US favours India's entry into elite nuclear clubs  Daily News & Analysis
The US today broadbased its strategic ties with India by pledging to back New Delhi's entry into elite nuclear clubs and as a permanent member of the reformed UN Security Council. In a joint statement issued at the end of the five-day visit of Prime Minister ...

2014-10-01 India World

  Fox News   
Chinese Web Censors Struggle With Hong Kong Protest  New York Times
As protesters in Hong Kong continue to defy authorities with their demands for greater democracy, mainland China's politically minded web users have been trying to outmaneuver the invisible army of Internet guardians working to scour social media of photos ...

2014-10-01 India India

  Daily News & Analysis   
US favours India's entry into elite nuclear clubs  Daily News & Analysis
The US today broadbased its strategic ties with India by pledging to back New Delhi's entry into elite nuclear clubs and as a permanent member of the reformed UN Security Council. In a joint statement issued at the end of the five-day visit of Prime Minister ...

2014年9月29日 星期一

2014-09-30 India Spotlight

  The Hindu   
A food system for the future  The Hindu
With the world's population predicted to reach 9 billion by 2050, we collectively face a dual challenge: ensuring that everyone will have access to affordable, nutritious food without decimating the earth's natural resources in the process. This is easier said than ...

2014-09-30 India More Top Stories

  Business Today   
Modi, Obama release vision statement 'Chalein saath, saath'  Hindustan Times
India and the United States on Monday released a statement of their shared intent - called "Chalein saath, saath" - to forge a partnership that will be a model for the rest of the world. US President @BarackObama welcomes PM @narendramodi at the dinner ...

2014-09-30 India Health

  Times of India   
Health insurance scheme to be rolled out by this year's end  Times of India
NEW DELHI : The NDA government's flagship project, health insurance scheme for all, is likely to be rolled out in different phases by the end of this year. Health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday that the details on health facilities to be covered in the ...

2014-09-30 India Science

  Livemint   
Mangalyaan sends picture of dust storm activities on Mars  Hindustan Times
India's Mars orbiter has sent a picture of regional dust storm activities over the northern hemisphere of the Red Planet, Isro said on Monday. "Regional dust storm activities over northern hemisphere of Mars - captured by Mars Color Camera on-board Mars ...

2014-09-30 India Sports

  Firstpost   
Asian Games Day 11 Live: It's time for Mary Kom and Co again  Firstpost
The Indian women's team beat South Korea 45-26 in Team Preliminary Group A match. It was as easy as expected. India's day. Lots of action in the boxing ring as Mary Kom, Sarita Devi and Pooja Rani have their semi-finals all scheduled for today. We will ...

2014-09-30 India Entertainment

  IBNLive   
Hrithik Roshan- Katrina Kaif starrer 'Bang Bang' to release in over 4500 screens ...  IBNLive
Mumbai: The much-anticipated action drama of the year 'Bang Bang', which stars Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif, will hit over 4,500 screens across 50 countries Thursday. Produced by Fox Star Studios, the action-entertainer has been helmed by Siddharth ...

2014-09-30 India Technology

  Financial Express   
BlackBerry hits premium market with Rs 49990 Passport smartphone  Financial Express
The BlackBerry Passport, which has been launched in India for Rs 49,990 just days after it was revealed to the world, is the most unique phone in recent times. It has a large, square touchscreen, as a well as a very BlackBerry-like full QWERTY keypad.
BlackBerry Passport launched in India for Rs 49990, pre-orders begin on Amazon   Tech2
BlackBerry Wants to Launch One Unconventional Product Every Year   Mashable
BlackBerry gets a Passport for redemption   Indian Express
Forbes   
NEWS.com.au   
Economic Times   
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  Mobiletor.com   
Wi-Fi from the sky: Facebook to test fly Internet beaming drones in 2015  Mobiletor.com
Google has its Project Loon Internet beaming balloons and now Facebook is planning to test drones which will be able to do the same. The company will carry out tests to check the feasibility of hosting Wi-Fi hotspots in the sky in 2015. The social network's ...

2014-09-30 India Business

  Business Today   
Modi, Obama release vision statement 'Chalein saath, saath'  Hindustan Times
India and the United States on Monday released a statement of their shared intent - called "Chalein saath, saath" - to forge a partnership that will be a model for the rest of the world. US President @BarackObama welcomes PM @narendramodi at the dinner ...

2014-09-30 India World

  New York Times   
Protests in Hong Kong Have Roots in China's 'Two Systems'  New York Times
Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong on Monday to continue calls for free and open elections for the city's chief executive in 2017. Credit Chris Mcgrath/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

2014-09-30 India India

  Indian Express   
Modi, Obama release vision statement 'Chalein saath, saath'  Hindustan Times
India and the United States on Monday released a statement of their shared intent - called "Chalein saath, saath" - to forge a partnership that will be a model for the rest of the world. US President @BarackObama welcomes PM @narendramodi at the dinner ...

2014年9月28日 星期日

2014-09-29 India Spotlight

  Daily News & Analysis   
Mobile app for clicking selfie with ISRO's Mangalyaan  Daily News & Analysis
City-based start-up Smartur has developed a mobile application (app) built on augmented reality that allows users of Android phone users and iOS mobile devices to click a selfie with Indian spaceship Mangalyaan that is due to land on Mars next week.

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  Business Standard   
Best of both worlds  Business Standard
... * Future Group plans to invest Rs 100 crore over next 18 months to provide consumers a 'single view' of its many brands across physical and digital channels. It is targeting 30 per cent increase in business once its omni-channel platform becomes ...

2014-09-29 India More Top Stories

  Firstpost   
Modi woos with MoM, life visas, imports Indian pride to Madison Square  Firstpost
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi headlined Madison Square Garden on Sunday with a rousing speech that inspired tremendous India pride. Modi and India's large US diaspora connected and bonded in a way that that depicted India's growing ...

2014-09-29 India Health

  Business Standard   
The heart of the matter  Business Standard
World Health Day serves as a reminder to opt for healthy lifestyle and make the right choices for our hearts -- only love should make it skip a beat. September 29, 2014 Last Updated at 08:41 IST. Add to My Page · World Heart Day via Shutterstock. Related ...

2014-09-29 India Science

  Science 2.0   
Human sleep pattern may have evolved first in oceans  Financial Express
SummaryThe cells that control our rhythms of sleep and wakefulness may have first evolved in the ocean... The cells that control our rhythms of sleep and wakefulness may have first evolved in the ocean - hundreds of millions of years ago - in response to ...

2014-09-29 India Sports

  Indian Express   
Khushbir's Giant step  Indian Express
Woman race walker Khushbir Kaur clinched the silver medal in the 20km walk. (Source: PTI). Written by Mihir Vasavda | Incheon | Posted: September 28, 2014 8:07 pm | Updated: September 29, 2014 2:44 am. As a teenager growing up in a remote village on ...

2014-09-29 India Entertainment

  Business of Cinema   
Breaking ' Bigg Boss 8 : Guess Who Is Next Contestant In Secret Room ?  Business of Cinema
Sonali-Revealed01 Today as Sonali Raut was shown as the first eviction of the bigg boss season 8 episode, we at www.businessofcinema.com can now confirm to you that Sonali Raut will be back in the house this week in a secret room. This new twist after ...

2014-09-29 India Technology

  Digit   
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact  Digit
Forgot password? If you signed up using a 3rd party account like Facebook or Twitter, please login with it instead. Email Address. Search. Search form. Magazine · image description SUBSCRIBE NOW · image description BUY CURRENT ISSUE · image ...

2014-09-29 India Business

  Economic Times   
With $1 billion in a year, team India is just fabulous: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos  Economic Times
BANGALORE: India has surpassed the highest expectations for Amazon, the company's founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said, promising to keep the money tap open for a business that he announced has sold goods worth more than $1 billion (Rs 6,000 crore) in ...

2014-09-29 India World

  BBC News   
Ashraf Ghani: Afghanistan's new president to take office  BBC News
Afghanistan's new government takes office on Monday, almost six months after the country's election process began. Ashraf Ghani will be inaugurated in a ceremony at the presidential palace replacing Hamid Karzai, who has led Afghanistan since 2002.
Pakistani President to visit Afghanistan   Xinhua
Historic, anxious handover as Afghanistan swears in new leader   The News International
Afghanistan's fragile new partnership   The Nation
Business Standard   
Aljazeera.com   
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  New York Times   
Crackdown on Protests by Hong Kong Police Draws More to the Streets  New York Times
HONG KONG — Downtown Hong Kong turned into a battlefield of tear gas and seething crowds on Sunday after the police moved against a student democracy protest, inciting public fury that brought tens of thousands of people onto the streets of a city long ...

2014-09-29 India India

  Firstpost   
Modi woos with MoM, life visas, imports Indian pride to Madison Square  Firstpost
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi headlined Madison Square Garden on Sunday with a rousing speech that inspired tremendous India pride. Modi and India's large US diaspora connected and bonded in a way that that depicted India's growing ...

2014年9月27日 星期六

2014-09-28 India Spotlight

  Champions League Twenty 20   
Match Report : M4 – Dolphins V Perth Scorchers  Champions League Twenty 20
In a sensational contest at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali, Mitchell Marsh hit a six off the last ball of the match to lead the Perth Scorchers to a thrilling six-wicket win over the Dolphins in Match 4 of the Oppo CLT20 2014. The Dolphins had ...

2014-09-28 India More Top Stories

  Hindustan Times   
Ready for dialogue with Pak, but not under terror shadow: Modi at UN  Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit back at Pakistan, questioning its seriousness in resolving the Kashmir issue by raising it at the United Nations. PlayPause. Prime Minster Narendra Modi (R) speaks with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during ...

2014-09-28 India Health

  Firstpost   
This wearable device can tell when your heart is having trouble or your skin ...  Firstpost
A first-of-its-kind wearable medical device can quickly alert a person if they are having heart trouble or if it is time to apply some skin cream. The five centimetre square small device can be placed directly on the skin and worn round-the-clock on the wrist for ...

2014-09-28 India Science

  Daily Mail   
Zoo workers in India constantly exposed to injury or even death in their line of duty  Daily Mail
The death of a 20-year-old man in Delhi Zoo on Tuesday after being mauled by a white tiger has turned the spotlight on the training and preparedness of zoo staff across the country in dealing with emergency situations. While zoo officials insist they ...

2014-09-28 India Sports

  Zee News   
Asian Games LIVE: Indian women miss archery bronze, Irfan finishes fifth in ...  Zee News
Indian women's team missed out on the bronze medal in the recurve archery event of the 17th Asian Games as they finished fourth at the Gyeyang Asiad Archery Field. The Indian team comprising Deepika Kumari, L. Bombayla Devi and Laxmirani Majhi ...

2014-09-28 India Entertainment

  Times of India   
It's a treat to work with Anupam Kher: Divyendu Sharma  Times of India
Actor Divyendu Sharma says it is a privilege to work with Anupam Kher, who is playing his on screen father in the upcoming film 'Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami'. The Pyaar Ka Punchnama star has teamed up with Kher for the second time after Chashme Baddoor ...

2014-09-28 India Technology

  Mobiletor.com   
Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 pops up on Infibeam at Rs 12749  Mobiletor.com
Whatever happened to the 'exclusive' Snapdeal had on the Micromax Canvas Nitro A310 seeing as it took less than 20 days for the phone to appear on Infibeam at Rs 12749. What's more, this is not even the best deal you can get on the device which is also ...

2014-09-28 India Business

  Reuters India   
Modi jabs at Pakistan, encourages yoga in UN address  Reuters India
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday he wants to hold bilateral talks with neighboring Pakistan "without a shadow of terrorism," a day after Pakistan's prime minister expressed frustration with stalled talks over ...

2014-09-28 India World

  NDTV   
Jayalalithaa Gets Four Years in Jail for Corruption, Fined 100 Crores  NDTV
Bangalore/Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was sent to the Bangalore Central Jail on Saturday evening after a court found her guilty of corruption. She has been sentenced to four years in prison and has been fined Rs 100 crore.
Possibility of political realignment still remote   The Hindu
Step up security: MHA to Tamil Nadu government   IBNLive
Court saga ends in city jail   Times of India
The Nation   
Economic Times   
ABP News   
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  Times of India   
3 rescued, 32 missing as volcano erupts in Japan  Times of India
TOKYO: A Japanese military helicopter rescued three people Sunday morning from a spectacular volcanic eruption that sent officials scrambling to reach many more injured and stranded on a mountain. Mount Ontake in central Japan erupted shortly before ...

2014-09-28 India India

  Hindustan Times   
Ready to talk to Pakistan, but not under terror shadow: Modi at UN  Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit back at Pakistan, questioning its seriousness in resolving the Kashmir issue by raising it at the United Nations. PlayPause. Prime Minster Narendra Modi (R) speaks with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during ...

2014年9月26日 星期五

2014-09-27 India Spotlight


Limits of summit-style diplomacy  The Hindu
From the very beginning of his tenure when he invited SAARC leaders to New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it clear that he intended to pursue summit-style diplomacy: the idea that two nations can resolve their issues when their leaders sit ...

2014-09-27 India More Top Stories

  Hindustan Times   
Modi arrives in US; rapport building, vision-sharing priority  Hindustan Times
Hailing the United States as India's “natural global partner”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New York on Friday for a historic and high-profile five-day visit that will see him address the UN General Assembly and a sold-out rally at Madison Square ...

2014-09-27 India Health

  Times of India   
Weight loss operaption doesn't curb depression  Times of India
LONDON: Bariatric surgery is not a magic wand to curb depression, say scientists who found that not all obese people feel better after undergoing weight loss surgery. Valentina Ivezaj and Carlos Grilo of the Yale University School of Medicine in the US set ...

2014-09-27 India Science

  Fox News   
ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission  Economic Times
It's not so simple. When it is closest to Earth, Mars is about 54 million km away and about 400 million km away when it's on the other side of the sun. Isro's Mars Orbiter Mission took 322 days to enter the Red Planet's orbit. Human forays into Mars could be a ...

2014-09-27 India Sports

  Zee News   
Asian Games LIVE: Indian men's compound archery team wins historic gold ...  Zee News
India earned their second gold medal in the 17th Asian Games after the men's compound archery team bagged the yellow metal by getting the better of South Korea, here on Saturday. The Indian women's compound team, meanwhile, settled for a bronze after ...

2014-09-27 India Entertainment

  Daily News & Analysis   
Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra escape road accident  Daily News & Analysis
While coming back from Jalandhar with husband Raj Kundara, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty's car met with an accident. Fortunately, they escaped unhurt from the mishap. They were coming back from the city after addressing some promotional event when ...

2014-09-27 India Technology

  Indian Express   
Intex unveils 3 Android KitKat Aqua Star series phones starting from Rs 6990  Mobiletor.com
The Intex Aqua Star and its two other siblings called the Aqua Star HD and Aqua Star Power have rolled into India with prices beginning from Rs 6990. All three phones were launched today and share very similar specifications. But Intex's PR team decided to ...