TechCrunch website hacked by OurMine
Internet's tech and start-up media house, TechCrunch's website fell victim to a cyber-security attack by OurMine.
PM Modi salutes soldiers' sacrifices on 17th Kargil Vijay Diwas
On the 17th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi saluted those soldiers who fought and sacrificed their lives for our country during the 1999 Kargil War.
Priest killed in hostage situation in France
Two men armed with knives took 4-6 people hostage, including nuns, in a church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray. The Catholic Priest, Jacques Hamel, was killed.
Researchers look to enable information storage in DNA
Scientists and researchers are exploring options to store digital data in genetic DNA.
India's Environment Ministry records 73 tiger deaths
The Environment Ministry submitted a report to the Rajya Sabha which outlined the dire circumstances of the Tiger population in India.
Knife attack near Tokyo leaves 19 dead, 25 injured
In one of Japan's worst mass killings, 19 people were stabbed to death while 25 were left injured in a home for the physically challenged in Sagamihara (Kanagawa prefecture) near Tokyo.
Nokia's two Android 7.0 smartphones to hit the markets soon
According to reports, Nokia is planning to re-enter the market with two new smartphones powered by Google's latest Android Nougat.
Prisma is now on Android too!
The Prisma app that adds a cool filter to the mobile pictures was launched on the Android Play Store today.
Shooting at nightclub in Fort Myers
Club Blu in Fort Myers was hosting a party for teenagers aged between 12-17.
India expels Chinese journalists
Three Chinese journalists have been asked to leave India as they were suspected of impersonating officials to gain entry to restricted areas.
India seals the first Test victory over WI
In an emphatic victory, India beat West Indies by an innings and 92 runs, a huge Test win outside the subcontinent.
Draft National Health Policy may get Cabinet's nod soon
The draft National Health Policy, which has been pending for two years now, is expected to be placed before the Cabinet next month.
Syrian suicide bomber kills himself, injures 12 in Germany
The German town of Ansbach suffered a major blow as a 27-year old Syrian asylum seeker strapped on with explosives, blew himself up and injured 12 others in the surrounding area.
Deadly floods kill more than 150 in China
China witnessed heavy rains and landslides this week. These torrential rains led to floods in North and Central China.
A coup, a missing plane, an interesting week in news
It has been quite an interesting week in the news, especially on the international and the defence front.
