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“First ever” Indo-China joint military exercise

23. December 2007

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The first ever joint military exercise between two future super powers, India and China is under way. The week long anti terror drill codenamed “Hand in hand 2007″ which started on 20-12-07 at Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province of China marks,in a way, a new beginning in Indo-Sino relationships.About 100 personnels from each [...]

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Microsoft fined $142 million for piracy

29. November 2007

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Federal court rejected Microsoft appeal of a jury decision to slap the software maker with a $142 million judgment for patent infringement. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said it saw no reason to overturn the jury’s finding that Microsoft’s Windows XP and Office products breached patents held by z4 Technologies, a [...]

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A possible 10 years imprisonment for a “Elite torrents” uploader plus a $500,000 fine !!!

18. November 2007

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As the saga of FBI crackdown on the US based BT tracker “Elite torrents” continues,another uploader associated with the “sharing” of Star Wars Episode III,a pre-release movie of that time,found guilty under Family Entertainment Copyright Act. ,could be facing 10 years in prison and a $500,000 fine!!!. In this copyright case tried in the criminal [...]

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Let us help the people of Pakistan in this hour of emergency

3. November 2007

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As the state of emergency has been declared, people of Pakistan should not feel dejected. The move has already drawn severe criticism from leaders across the globe: 1. Nawaz Sharif (former PM of the country) said,”Musharraf is a terrorist!! He has played a big gamble on the country.”He also described his decision to invoke emergency [...]

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Emergency imposed in Pakistan.Where is it heading

3. November 2007

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In a shocking and unexpected development,General Parvez Musharraf has imposed a state of emergency in Pakistan. The constitution has been suspended and a new temporary constitution has been put in place. Chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has been sacked along with the others judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts.All the judges will [...]

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