google sued

Google sued by its employee for breaching labor law – Could pay close to...

One of Google’s product managers (named as John Doe in the paperwork) has filed a lawsuit against the tech giant over the breach of...

Express Wi-Fi in India – Facebook’s ambitious initiative

Update: A spokesperson from Facebook has issued a statement stating that the company is working with ISP and Operator partners to test Express Wi-Fi...

Fidel Castro, after defying US for 50 years, departs at 90

Former President Fidel Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of 10 U.S....

First time since 1962 – Tokyo sees November snow

Residents of the Japanese capital were taken by surprise, as the temperatures around this time of the year usually range from 10C to 17C. The...

Yahoo purchased by Verizon Communications Inc

New York: Verizon Communications Inc said on Monday that it would buy Yahoo Inc's core internet properties for $4.83 billion in cash, marking the...

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Knowing Sri Mayapur As It Is -2

Welcome back! One more book that has made a lasting impression on my mind is Navadwip Dham Mahatmaya by Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur.  After briefly...

Cow protection is not all about religious sentiments – It’s equally scientific

If you read one of our previous posts on how cows are wonder creatures for maintaining ecological balance on the planet and how products made...
forget the past pain, not the lesson

Forget the past, forget the pain, but never the lessons – A practical guide

It is said forget the pain but never the lessons you gain. It sounds like a great idea to forget the past and move...

Cow protection – Are we missing the point?

Recently a devotee told me that most people he knows think that cows are content to be anywhere as long as they are fed.  ...

New discoveries bring more bewilderment for the scientists

And here is one more "previously thought" wrong idea. What makes it more interesting is, this time the scientists have come up with a...