Srikanth Bolla, CEO of Bollant Industries, has set his sights on changing lives Get rid of him. That was the first thing that neighbours told Srikanth Bolla’s parents when they came to see him soon after his birth in a remote village in the east coast of Andhra Pradesh 24 years ago. Bolla was born sightless. That’s what, he says, scores of parents ordinarily did and still do – abandon […]
President Barack Obama said Tuesday that destroying the ISIS group remains his “top priority” at a time when the jihadist group continues to lose ground in Iraq and Syria. “We continue to take on their leadership, their financial networks, their infrastructure,” Obama said at a meeting with senior military officials in the White House. “We are going to squeeze them and we will defeat them.” Carter on Tuesday proposed changes […]
Headaches are a huge nuisance, everyone will agree to that. They occur at the most inappropriate times, reduce concentration and happen due to various reasons. However, there is one headache disorder that surpasses most of them and that is migraine. Migraines are super intense and give you a splitting headache that takes hours to subside and the associated dizziness and sensitivity to light don’t exactly help matters. But like they […]
Welcome the summers with this enticing Tamil political drama ‘KO 2’ starring Prakash Raj and Bobby Simha. The movie’s trailer is out, and it is laced with action, drama and suspense. KO 2′ is a sequel to 2011 drama ‘KO’ starring Prakash Raj, Jiiva, Karthika Nair, Piaa Bajpai. Owing to the craze and appreciation the movie garnered, the makers have come up with a sequel. The movie is written and […]
Swati Bhondia, founder and chief decorating officer of Bangalore-based social venture Om Shanti Trader supports 1,000 poor and underprivileged individuals to improve their livesThree years ago, Swati Bhondia was on her way to a Bangalore college to seek admission to BBM course. A ragamuffin girl accosted the teenager and asked for alms. not wish to give her alms; I wanted to help her. I took her along with me. This […]
The name Mossack Fonseca, evocative of an arch Bollywood villain, broke like a thunderclap over many world capitals on Monday as a treasure trove of documents pointing to illicit foreign holdings, slush money, and corruption involving scores of world leaders, tycoons and celebrities was leaked anonymously through a union of global investigative journalists. Leaders in Moscow ( Vladimir Putin) and Beijing ( Xi JinPing) among major powers, Pakistan (Nawaz Sharif) and […]
It is hard to believe but the world is full of unseen, unexplored places that will leave you stunned with their sheer beauty and wonder. Be it beautiful pink lakes, enigmatic tulip fields or the towering mountains, world is a beautiful place and you know why! Here’s a video that will take you across a myriad of nature’s abode which have beeen found either by exploration or by sheer chance […]
He has already played God onscreen so it was only natural that he would be the man to explore “The Story of God” and Hollywood superstar Morgan Freeman, who traveled to seven countries for the documentary, says he found his stay in Varanasi “extremely fascinating”. Being one of the prominent religious and spiritual centres of India for centuries, Varanasi was one of the key destinations for Freeman. “I found Varanasi […]
In what’s being described as “the world’s biggest leak”, the details of offshore accounts of world leaders, celebrities, and power players have been divulged. On the list are Xi Jinping, Nawaz Sharif, Lionel Messi and 500 Indians including film stars and well-known industrialists. Here are 10 points: The offshore accounts are based on documents from a law firm named Mossack Fonseca, which is in Panama. It has described the release […]
She was buried in a churchyard of the Saint Petca Bulgarian Church in the Rupite region. Vangelia Pandeva Dimitrova’s interest in politics was not incidental. She was born on the territory of modern Macedonia – the land which was an apple of discord for years between Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria and Serbia. Her native land experienced two World Wars in which the Bulgarians and the Serbs were struggling in different camps. […]
