BlackBerry allows interim data interception
BlackBerry maker, Research in Motion (RIM), has temporarily agreed to allow lawful interception by security agencies of its messenger services, sparking hopes the issue would be permanently resolved b
Four Australia police officers dismissed for violent, racist email
Melbourne: Four police officers in Australia have been sacked for circulating emails that were racist and sexual in nature, said an official. One of the emails was of a man being electrocuted while tr
Orissa moves apex court over mining by POSCO
Orissa Friday moved the Supreme Court against an Orissa High Court order that disapproved its grant of permission to South Korean steel major POSCO to mine iron ore in Sundergarh district, a state mi
Dannii scared of embarrassing son
Australian singer Dannii Minogue worries her son Ethan, who is now three-months old, will be embarrassed of her fame and avoid being with her in public when he reaches his teens.
ICICI's Q2 net profit increases 18.8%
Largest private sector lender ICICI Bank Friday reported a 18.8 percent increase in net profit for the second quarter ended Sep 30 at Rs.1,236 crore ($275 million) as against Rs.1,040 crore ($231 mill
Allen had planned fancy dress shop
Singer Lily Allen had plans to open a fancy dress shop before she settled for a vintage store.
Finance ministry hopeful of breaking GST deadlock
The finance ministry is hopeful of building a consensus on the goods and service tax (GST) as the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers met in Goa Friday to give their feedback to the latest
Jamie writing horror series
American singer-actor Jamie Foxx is writing and producing a star-studded horror series, which will be co-hosted by Stacey Dash, who is reported to be his girlfriend, and actress Denise Richards.
It's adieu to 1,600 Blueline buses in Delhi
New Delhi: With a government notification coming into effect Thursday, 1,600 privately run Blueline buses went off the capital's roads. While many commuters have welcomed the decision, others are now
The tank-car Obama will use in India
Washington: As US President Barack Obama packs his bags for the trip to India on Air Force One next month, also getting ready is "the Beast" - the First Limo that generally goes wherever he does to gi