Monthly Archives: April 2010
‘Fly Me To The Moon’ – not a smooth flight
By Satyen K. Bordoloi Film: “Fly Me To The Moon”; Director: Ben Stassen; Voiceovers: Trevor Gagnon, Philip Bolden, David Gore, Christopher Lloyd, Tim Curry, Robert Partick, Kelly Ripa; Rating: **
Website with ‘largest digitization work’ launched at AMU
Aligarh, April 30 A website on an Islamic reformer, claimed to be the largest digitization work dedicated to any person or institution in the country, was launched Friday by Aligarh… Read more
New integrated city coming up in UAE
Abu Dhabi, April 30 (IANS/WAM) A new integrated city comprising of 400 houses as well as clinics, schools and parks will soon come up in Sala town in the United… Read more
Five women killed in Haryana religious meet stampede
Sirsa (Haryana), April 30 At least five women devotees were killed in a stampede early Friday during a religious gathering at the Dera Sacha Sauda sect headquarters near this Haryana… Read more
Madhuri Gupta: A lonely woman exploited for her insecurities?
New Delhi, April 30 She was a lonely spinster with a taste for life’s good and extravagant things. She also bore a grudge against her superiors. And when Madhuri Gupta… Read more
China’s growing cyberculture doesn’t guarantee political freedom
Washington, April 30 China’s rapidly growing cyberculture doesn’t guarantee political freedom and open speech, conclude researchers from an American university.
Manmohan Singh, Tendulkar among 10 Indians in “Time 100″
By Arun Kumar Washington, April 30 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and economist Amartya Sen are among nine Indians figuring in Time magazine’s annual list of 100… Read more
Kerala youths still missing at sea, families distraught
By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram, April 30 Three different families from Kerala have been running from pillar to post for over a year because their sons, all into their first jobs… Read more
World Twenty20: Fixtures
Guyana, April 29 Fixtures of the World Twenty20 which begins here Friday at the Providence Stadium, Guyana, with last year’s finalists Sri Lanka taking on New Zealand.
Government verifying reports on Chinese hackers
New Delhi, April 29 The government has directed that sensitive documents should not be stored on computer systems that have an interface with the Internet, and is verifying a report… Read more