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Bharti Airtel in talks to acquire stake in Qualcomm’s India 4G LTE network biz
BGR
| Bharti Airtel is reportedly eying to buy out Qualcomm’s Indian partners in its 4G LTE network venture. Qualcomm had acquired BWA spectrum in key circles of Delhi and Mumbai apart from Haryana and Kerala during last year’s BWA spectrum auctions for which it paid close to $1 billion. It ...
Speaking to the journalists: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, Dharamshala, India
(photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Dalai Lama gives £1.1m Templeton Prize money to charity
BBC News
The Dalai Lama has said he will give away to charity £1.1m prize money awarded to him. | The Tibetan spiritual leader received the Templeton Prize for exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension in London. | About £900,000 will go to Save the Children in India, with £125...
Anonymous attacks Indian government websites
BBC News
The hacker group Anonymous has carried out a series of attacks against websites in India. | Websites for government departments, India's Supreme Court and two political parties all came under attack. | Anonymous said the attacks were carried out...
Samsung starts taking pre-orders for Galaxy S III in India
BGR
| Samsung has started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S III in India from its online retail store. The store, which is still in beta, is offering consumers the option to book their units for Rs 2.000 and was first spotted by our friends at Fonearena...
Judge Napolitano: Shoot down a drone, become an American hero
Pakalert Press
Share | RT | Fox News commentator Judge Andrew Napolitano has found a novel approach to handling the whole drone surveillance dilemma that has Americans worried that the government will soon watch their every move from the sky. | Speaking out against...
Pak, India cannot be treated equally on civil nuclear technology issue: Australian envoy
Newstrack India
| Islamabad, May 18 (ANI): Australian High Commissioner Tim George has said Pakistan and India could not be treated equally for provision of civil nuclear technology from Australia, adding that both countries have totally different situations for the...
File - Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) meets with members of the Oregon National Guard, the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs, and family support groups at Portland State University in Portland, Ore., June 29, 2009.
USAF / Tech. Sgt. Nick Choy
Senator: Fukushima Fuel Pool Is a National Security Issue for AMERICA
Pakalert Press
Share | Washingtonsblog | After visiting Fukushima, Senator Ron Wyden warned that the situation was worse than reported … and urged Japan to accept international help to stabiliz...
Tata Communications,Mumbai,India
WN / jayshree
Tata Communications to expand business in South East Asia region
The Times Of India
Tweet | Tata Communications is eyeing the the South East Asia region, especially in Indonesia and the Philippines, to expand its global operations within next two years. | "Indones...
A Kashmiri youth reads a news item posted on his Facebook page in an Internet cafe in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. With student discussion groups banned and thousands of security operatives believed to be snooping on protesters, a wave of Web-savvy protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir have begun using social networking to publicize their fight and keep fellow demonstrators energized and focused. The protesters who call themselves 'sangbazan,' or the stone pelters, use Facebook to debate the weekly calendar of protests, discuss ways to hold Kashmiri leaders accountable and trade daily news updates, some of questionable reliability.
WN / Imran Nissar
'Internet revolution bypasses rural India'
Zeenews
New Delhi: Internet revolution has bypassed rural India with less than half a percent of families having the facility at home as against 6 percent in cities, reveals a government s...
Seven Indians selected for Intel science fair in Pittsburgh
Zeenews
Pittsburgh: Seven young scientists from India have been selected for the Intel world high school science research competition, which began in the US' Pittsburgh this week. | The contest is seeing 1,549 young scientists from around the world vying for...
Fewer Indian girls getting married before 14
Newstrack India
| Washington, May 17 (ANI): Every year, over 10 million girls under the age of 18 marry, mostly under force of local tradition and social custom. | Almost half of these compulsory marriages occur in South Asia. | But now a new study has suggested tha...
Suppressed By Scholars: Twin Ancient Cultures On Opposite Sides Of The Pacific
Pakalert Press
Share | By Richard Cassaro | One of the greatest archaeological riddles—and one of the grossest academic omissions—of our time is the untold story of the parallel ruins left by two seemingly unrelated ancient civilizations: the ancient Mayans on ...
Biotechnology
Agricultural land in India - farming
(photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
India should learn from Chhattisgarh
DNA India
| Veteran agricultural scientist and alumnus of Harvard and Berkeley Universities, Dr Peter Kenmore was in Mumbai for NABARD's 30th anniversary lecture on 'Future of Global Agriculture : Challenges and Opportunities for India.' This United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization India representative spoke to Yogesh Pawar on the current scenario in ...



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