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Police convinced Norwegian mass killer acted alone

The 33-year-old extremist has confessed to the July 22 massacre but denies criminal guilt, saying th...

`asmallworld` founder creates new social network to take on Facebook

Swedish startup ‘asmallworld.net’ founder Erik Wachtmeister is preparing to take on Facebook by crea...

Sonia to lay out roadmap for action at June 4 CWC

The Congress party and the UPA government are battling a number of crises on political and economic ...

AP DGP told to exercise restraint in detaining YSR

State Chief Electoral Officer wrote a letter to the DGP V Dinesh Reddy in this regard following a co...

Facebook’s billions ‘safe’ from Zuckerberg’s wife

Mark Zuckerberg can now legally guard almost his entire estimated wealth worth 12.17billion pounds f...

TMC worker killed in Jangalmahal

In the first incident of killing in Maoist-hit Jangalmahal this year, one Trinamool Congress worker ...

China to put out quake data on social networks

Chinese authorities Thursday suggested they may use social networking websites to enhance awareness ...

`Visa row will harm US-China friendship`

The US State Department has ordered Chinese academics with visas that offer cultural and educational...

Five aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan

NATO-led forces said they had no information on the kidnapping, while NGOs operating in the area dec...

Facebook causing a third of all divorces: Survey

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to `married` recently, but his social-networking web...

NLC strike: DMK chief slams Jaya govt

DMK chief M Karunanidhi slammed the alleged inaction of the Tamil Nadu government in ending the ongo...

Who owns content on Facebook?

US-based Facebook, accused of hosting allegedly objectionable content, told a court here that the co...

`More Indian teens using networking sites to communicate`

An increasing number of teenagers in India are using social networking sites to remain in touch with...

Ordeal of Indian workers in Angola ends

Most Indian workers at a cement factory in the African country have been paid part of their outstand...

‘My Last wish’ – a social network for the dying

A software development company based in India has launched a new social network dubbed ‘My Last wish...

Indian workers’ woes: Krishna calls up Angolan FM

Concerned over the situation of Indian workers at the cement plant in Sumbe, External Affairs Minist...

Social network launched for the dying

The free app, created by a software company called White Lotus Corporation, is available in Apple`s ...

Cell network security loopholes revealed

Popular firewall technology which is designed to boost security on cellular networks can backfire.

Microsoft launches `So.cl` network for students

Microsoft has launched its own social network So.cl (pronounced as ‘social’) specifically meant for ...

MPs concerned over plight of Indian workers in Angola

Kirit Solanki said these Indians working in Angola have not been given their salaries or any payment...

People using Twitter, Facebook to take revenge

Social networks have become the preferred platform for many people to take revenge on someone, accor...

`Even cavemen used social networks`

Scientists claim to have discovered a "prehistoric version of Facebook" used by Bronze Age tribes to...

Don’t prosecute foreign sex workers: Centre

The Centre has asked all states to initiate deportation proceedings against any foreigner involved i...

Govt to relaunch upgradation of road networks

Buoyed by successful completion of road projects under PMGSY, govt is all set to re-launch the schem...

Ensure justice to Indian workers in Angola: Naveen

Odisha govt urged External Affairs Minister SM Krishna to take steps to ensure the return of Odia wo...

Angola workers crisis: Bihar asks PM to intervene

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is concerned about the safety of over 1,100 Indian workers, including th...

`Can’t certify any link between ISI, Haqqani`

The US is not in a position to certify that there is no link between the Pak`s ISI and the Haqqani n...

Sunil Joshi murder: HC allows NIA to quiz Pragya

Pragya is also an accused in five terror cases that include the bombing of the Samjhouta Express and...

`UK favourite place for Indian workers, students`

The United Kingdom is a favourite destination for both Indian workers and students, the Rajya Sabha ...

Chandrasekharan murder: CPI(M) worker among 5 arrested

Five persons, including a CPI(M) local committee member, were arrested on Tuesday in connection with...

SL cracks down on illegal workers after Indian`s death

Sri Lanka has cracked down on foreigners working illegally after an Indian died while working in a s...

Delhi court reserves order on Facebook India`s plea

Facebook India contended that it does not control or operate the servers that host the website, whic...

Soon, self-adapting computer network that defends itself against hackers

In the online struggle for network protection, cybersecurity experts are adding an ally to the secur...

Indian workers stranded in Angola, Centre not acting: Modi

Narendra Modi hit out at the Centre for not responding to his letter on the plight of Indian workers...

Man arrested for stealing diamonds worth Rs 1.25 cr

A 30-year-old daily wage worker of a firm, dealing in diamond trading, was arrested from suburban Ma...

Hillary urged to declare Haqqani a terror group

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers said that Haqqani network continues to launch sensational attacks...

Ajeet Singh conferred The Week`s `Man of the Year` award

Ajeet Singh, who has rescued over 100 sex-workers from Varanasi area, received `Man of the Year 2011...

Working women in urban India put career ahead of motherhood

Working women in urban areas give precedence to their career and professional ambitions over plans t...

Facebook unveils its own App Center

Facebook Inc unveiled the new App Center – a new hub for consumers to find games and other applicati...

CBOs working for transgenders, sex workers call on

Representatives of community based organisations working for transgenders, sex workers and urban poo...

Now, earn money by sharing links on social sites

A new website is now giving social media addicts and savvy online shoppers a chance to earn money by...

‘Abnormal rise in Assam`s electoral growth rate’

The growth rate of the electorate in Assam is abnormally high comparing to the national growth rate ...

Clues to avoid getting `unfriended` on Facebook found

Want to avoid being "unfriended" by your friends on Facebook? Then, just start responding to posts o...

SP workers create ruckus

A group of SP workers created ruckus in a police station demanding release of three relatives of a p...

`India home to 500 million workforce by 2022`

By 2022, India would be home to over 500 million skilled workforce and it would play a significant r...

1 killed, 2 injured in TN fireworks godown mishap

A woman was killed and two others were injured in an explosion at a fireworks godown.

Yahoo adds two more patent theft charges against Facebook

Embattled Internet firm Yahoo has expanded its legal fight with Facebook by including two more charg...

Brazil sex worker may sue US embassy over injuries

Romilda Aparecida Ferreira plans to sue the US embassy and five of its personnel for injuries sustai...

NATO misleads with `Afghan-led` label: Report

A new report Wednesday by a Kabul-based think tank accuses international forces of misleading the pu...

Abduction of workers taken up with Bangladesh

The Union Home Ministry has taken up the matter of the abduction of six construction workers from Mi...

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