Thiruvananthapuram: Declaration of Kerala as a ‘complete digital state’ and announcement of a new youth programme in memory of former President, the late A P J Abdul Kalam marked Independence Day celebrations in the state. With the state making remarkable strides in implementation of various e-governance initiatives, chief minister Oommen Chandy declared Kerala as the ‘complete digital state’. “The state […]
» Read moreSaina Nehwal created history on Saturday when she defeated an unseeded Lindaweni Fanetri of Indonesia 21-17, 21-17. She became the first Indian to reach the title clash of the prestigious tournament and will face world No. 1 Carolina Marin of Spain on Sunday
» Read moreIshaqzaade actress Parineeti Chopra may be having some free time at present, but the diva is making the best use of it. The bubby actress is all set to be the Grand Marshall and guest of honour at the New York India Day Parade, a day after our Independence Day on August 16 and has already reached US. Beside sharing […]
» Read moreAs per IDC’s latest report, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Lenovo holds 6% market share in the rapidly growing smartphone market in India. The company has seen strong sales volume on the back of its 4G enabled smartphones like the A6000+, A7000, K3 Note and the Motorola range of 4G supported smartphones. ET has learned through sources that Lenovo is set to […]
» Read moreToronto: World number one Serena Williams continued her march towards her fourth Toronto title Friday with a 6-4, 6-3 dismantling of Italy’s Roberta Vinci in the quarterfinals of the WTA Rogers Cup. The 33-year-old Williams extended her Toronto match win streak to 14, powering her way past Vinci by blasting 12 aces in the 78-minute centre court match. “Overall it […]
» Read moreTIANJIN, CHINA: The death toll from giant blasts in a northern Chinese port city has risen to 85, officials said Saturday, as firefighters battled to finally extinguish the days-long blaze at the devastated industrial site. The explosions in Tianjin days earlier — starkly depicted in images of a giant fireball and a vast radius of destruction — have sparked concerns […]
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