Four lakh and odd Black Berry Subscribers and four Service Providers which include Bharti Airtel, Vodofone etc may heave a sigh of relief with the statement of the Union Communications and Information Technology Minister, Mr.A. Raja that the security issues relating to the services would be resolved in a week’s time. Security Agencies have raised […]
Reliance Industries Raises $1 Billion through Bond Sale
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) raised $1 billion through a dollar bond issue. It will be using the amount to meet capital expenditure. Investment Process The process took a period exceeding a year and got investors from different places like New York, London, Singapore and Hong Kong for the first sale of bonds. The […]
Occupy Wall Street Anniversary
By Robert Valencia September 15-17, 2012, marked the first anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street [2] movement. Many similar scenes that transpired at the start of the movement last year recurred this time around: hundreds of arrests were reported on Saturday 15 during the demonstrations that culminated on Monday 17 in the area surrounding the […]
Thick skinned journalist with links to ZANU PF allegedly warns protest singer
The life of prominent protest singer Viomak is allegedly in danger in Britain after Admore Tshuma a former Zimbabwe Government run Chronicle chief reporter warned her that he will not be intimidated by her in an email .The harassment came unexpectedly to her as she had done nothing wrong to him. The singer who is […]
Robert Thomas Reveals Richard Heene’s Balloon Boy Hoax on Gawker
UPDATE: Larimer County is expected to file criminal misdemeanor charges against balloon boy father Richard Heene. Read more here. 25-year-old researcher Robert Thomas has come forward with proof that Richard Heene planned the balloon boy scare that capitivated the nation earlier this week, in a paid Gawker exclusive. Gawker has not yet disclosed the sum […]
Obama’s Preventive Detention Problem: Breaking It Down
President Barack Obama’s support for preventively detaining terrorism suspects undoubtedly surprised some of his longtime backers. Holding prisoners at Guantanamo, without the certainty of trial or release, was a defining feature of the previous administration’s counterterrorism policy – and some of its fiercest critics expected Obama to change the policies. But the possibility had been […]