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Delhi rape accused dies in Indian jail
Ram Singh, one of the six accused of fatally raping a 23-year-old Delhi girl, is said to have…
Stampede in India mars celebration of Kumbh Mela 2013
36 people were reported dead in the stampede that ensued at a railway station last night in India…
YuvaTV!
The youth no longer get their news from just watching TV. In fact, studies indicate that they prefer spending hours on social networking sites to get their daily dose of news. In such a scenario how does TV news survive the onslaught of the 'digital age'? Debesh Banerjee suggests a way out through a TV news channel for the Indian youth.
Israel accuses Iran of terrorist attacks
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has blamed Iran for yesterday's bombings in Thailand.
The war on wind farms
Wind power is being promoted due to future worries about not being unable to import foreign fuels, this has greatly influenced the demand for investments in ‘home grown’ energy in order to guarantee security and independence for the future. Wind turbines are one of the most controversial environmental subjects around at the moment. Renewable energy policies have come under attack recently, yet huge growth spurts of wind farms are occurring all over the country.
So if it is such a controversial energy source why are wind farms are still being built?
More Indian students at BU next year
Bournemouth University is expecting an increase in Indian students' applications for the year 2012-13, says Deputy Vice Chancellor.
Tanker crew faces murder trial in India
Indian police and coast guard are questioning the entire crew of an Italian cargo ship that fired at an Indian fishing trawler, killing two men. Laura Curtis reports on the Italian navy who say the crew members fired in self-defence, after initially firing warning shots, because they feared their vessel was about to be attacked by pirates.
India won’t censor social media
India will not censor online social networks such as Facebook said a minister, but users will need to obey the same rules as the press.
