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Railway Broadband to Touch 500,000 Homes in Digital India Within 2 Years

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Carving a niche for itself in the Connected India-2020 project, Railtel Corporation’s broadband will reach 500,000 households through its Railwire network providing a host of services at the block level in…







This Link Can Cause Smartphones to Crash

London, Jan 26 (IANS) There’s an annoying link doing the rounds on social media that can crash almost any smartphone, including iPhone, according to the media. The link named crashsafari.com crashes the browser by writing…


Norway’s Nobel-Winning Couple Announces Separation

Tromso (Norway), Jan 26 (IANS) Norway’s Nobel-winning scientist couple May-Britt and Edvard Moser said they have separated but they will continue to work as colleagues on their successful brain research. “This is not something we…


Google Doodle Celebrates Republic Day

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Google on Tuesday celebrated India’s Republic Day with a doodle of a tableau of camels carrying band members. The colourful doodle showed men on top of elaborately decorated camels. Unlike…


Whatsapp Messenger Down Globally: Report

Moscow, Jan 26 (IANS) Internet messaging app WhatsApp was briefly down globally on Tuesday, RT.com reported. Users complained of their messages not going forward through the app, arguably one of the world’s most used ones.


Humanoid Robots in Deep Space Soon

SUBJECT: High quality, production photos of Valkyrie Robot for PAOPHOTOGRAPHERS: BILL STAFFORD, JAMES BLAIR, REGAN GEESEMAN New York, Jan 25 (IANS) The US space agency NASA is considering making new humanoid robots that could offer…





Facebook to Open Its First Data Centre in Ireland

New York, Jan 25 (IANS) Facebook will construct a data centre facility at Ireland’s Clonee village that will become part of the infrastructure that enables billions of people to connect on the social networking platform,…