Canada arrests first suspected Heartbleed hacker
A Canadian cyber crime unit has arrested a 19-year-old Ontario teen for allegedly hacking into the country’s tax agency using the Heartbleed Internet security bug. Stephen Arthuro Solis-Reyes has been held responsible for the Heartbleed-assisted breach at the Canadian Revenue Agency, which... read more »
Indian women’s hockey team defeat Ireland 3-1 in their first Test
New Delhi – Indian women’s hockey team registered a come-from-behind victory by getting the better of Ireland 3-1 in their first Test match played at Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday. This tour is a preparations for the Champions Challenge 1, scheduled to be held in Glasgow, Scotland from... read more »
Manchester City come from behind to draw 2-2 with Sunderland
Fernandinho’s second-minute strike was cancelled out by a second-half brace from Connor Wickham, before Samir Nasri earned a late draw for the hosts. City made their presence felt from the off and when Lee Cattermole was caught in possession, the hosts pounced to take advantage. Sergio Aguero... read more »
IPL 7: Dropped catch cost Mumbai Indians the game, says Lasith Malinga
He shone with the ball with a four-wicket haul but Mumbai Indians’ pacer Lasith Malinga feels responsible for the team’s IPL loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, saying that a dropped catch by him cost the defending champions dearly. Mumbai lost by 41 runs in the IPL opener on Wednesday after Manish... read more »
Sunny Leone to host seventh season of dating reality show ‘Splitsvilla’
Adult filmstar Sunny Leone will host the upcoming seventh season of popular reality show ‘Splitsvilla’. Splitsvilla, aired on MTV India, is based on the American dating reality... read more »
Undersea drone hunt for Malaysian plane foiled by depth
Sydney / Perth – A US Navy underwater drone sent to search for a missing Malaysian jetliner on the floor of the Indian Ocean had its first mission cut short after exceeding its 4.5... read more »
Varun Gandhi’s roadshow in Sultanpur before filing nomination
Sultanpur – Varun Gandhi is in Sultanpur today to file his nomination as the BJP’s candidate from the constituency, which adjoins his cousin Rahul’s Amethi. Flower petals... read more »
India-born poet Vijay Seshadri wins 2014 Pulitzer Prize
New York – India-born poet Vijay Seshadri has won the prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in the poetry category for his collection of poems “3 Sections.” The 98th annual... read more »
Swamy hands over records on Vadra link in land deal
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy has written to President Pranab Mukherjee seeking a CBI investigation into the declassification of Keventer Dairy Ltd. land near Rashtrapati Bhavan for... read more »