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Father confesses to keeping daughter as sex slave in dungeon

29. April 2008

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An Austrian man has confessed to imprisoning his daughter for 24 years in a windowless basement cell and fathering seven children with her, three of whom “never saw sunlight” until they were freed over the weekend, police said. Josef Fritzl, now 73, also told investigators that he tossed the body of one of the children in [...]

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Olypmic torch extinguished in Paris

7. April 2008

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Threatened by the huge out burst by the Tibetan demonstrators the authorities took a hard unprecedented step today deciding to extinguish the Olympic torch and continue the relay of torch in Paris  in a bus. This is the first time ever when Olympic torch has been extinguished. Earlier to this all efforts were made to keep [...]

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From Nano to Jaguar & Land Rover, TATA has it all

27. March 2008

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On 26 of March came the news which we all were anticipating and were very eager to hear about. TATA motors has finally,officially,bagged the two coveted luxury brand, Jaguar and Land Rover. Ford and TATA motors closed the deal at $2.3 billion. TATA can now boast of having the ultimate spectrum (in terms of [...]

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Democracy ignites new hopes in Bhutan,Pakistan

26. March 2008

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Last five days witnessed much anticipated and desired events in the Indian sub continent.Two of the India’s neighbouring countries,Pakistan and Bhutan took a step forward towards democracy.   While Bhutan turned democractic after being a monarchy for the first ever after the first historic polls which were held last week; Pakistan, a country lost in transitions, [...]

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4 Indians in top 10 billionaires in Forbes’s list

7. March 2008

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The recent billionaires list released by Forbes shows some incredible facts: 1. After being the world’s richest man for 13 years on the trot, Microsoft’s Bill Gates is no longer the world’s richest man.He currently owns $58 billion of wealth. 2. Warren Buffet of Berkshire Hathaway has over taken even Carlos Slim Helu, the Mexican telecom giant [...]

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