Kailash Satyarthi from India Wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 is to be awarded to Kailash Satyarthi from India and Malala Yousafzay from Pakistan for their struggle…
NASA Issues Statement on India’s Mars Orbiter Mission
India’s space program achieved a milestone Wednesday when Mars Orbiter – also known as – Mangalyaan – reached Mars. The Mangalyaan robotic mechanism will study the atmosphere around the Red…
Will Indian Muslims Live and Die for India?
Muslims are now facing a new phase of neglect under the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which formed the government in India in May this year. By Rakesh Raman…
Crowdsourcing Platform: Bridge to Kashmir
Software and services company iYogi has launched “Bridge to Kashmir,” an initiative to rebuild lives and livelihoods affected by the recent floods in Jammu & Kashmir. The company aims to…
Ten Sports and WWE Expand Partnership in India
WWE (NYSE:WWE) and Ten Sports have extended their television distribution agreement for five more years through 2019 while growing their partnership beyond WWE’s weekly flagship programming to include localized content,…
Kiyaa Fashion Doll Launched in India
Hyderabad’s startup Shel Studio has introduced “Kiyaa”—a fashion doll in India. ‘Kiyaa’, means cooing of the bird in Sanskrit language. The doll has realistic Indian face, features and contemporary teenager…