IDP Camps in terrible conditions

Sri Lankan government claimed that most to the detainees would be resettled within six months. However, senior military officials told that 80% of the people will be there in a year time. Further, permanent...

Taysha Valez, a 27 year old billionaire with Socialite makeup

It has been revealed that Taysha Valez is the youngest billionaire at only 27-years-old. She's the owner of Socialite makeup and skin care and has just released a book called 'Young Black Millionairess: How to Start a Million Dollar Business'. "Here is what we know about...

No Powerball lottery winner, making Saturday's jackpot $192 m

There was no Powerball Lottery winner last night, as no one winning ticket matched all six numbers of: 23-30-31-35-42-6 Therefore saturday's jackpot will be raised to $192 million. No one has won the grand prize since April 8th. "Finally we are able to reach the site and...

Canadian Firm Wins $200 Million Patent Award Over Microsoft

Chalk one up for the little Canadian guy. "CNET reports that i4i, a Toronto-based firm, has been awarded US$200 million in damages from Microsoft in a patent infringement case.  A Texas jury ruled that the...

Mallya buys Gandhi's items for USD 1.8 million

Mahatma Gandhi's belongings have been auctioned off and the buyer is Vijay Mallya, who bought the items for about Rs 9 crore."New York, March 06: Hours after high drama and frenzied bidding, Mahatma...

India tops world hunger chart

Despite consistent economic growth over last many years, India is failing to provide proper food to its malnourished population. India's 230 million rural people are undernourished. This is the highest for any...

Asia's Unemployed To Increase By 7.2 Million

The number of unemployed in Asia is likely to increase by about 7.2 million from 2008 to this year. This figure, according to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), is at a rate of 5.1 per cent, with women and youth hard-hit by rising unemployment. The report said...

Ex-girlfriend's lawsuit claims Roberto Alomar has AIDS

If this is true he should be sent to jail. "An ex-girlfriend of Roberto Alomar filed an explosive lawsuit alleging the former baseball star insisted on unprotected sex for four years despite having AIDS. The...

Egypt: Hamas tried to smuggle millions into Gaza

This says it all. " Official says Hamas delegation to Cairo meant to discuss ceasefire terms stopped at Rafah crossing upon its return to Gaza with nine million US dollars and two million euro in cash hidden in their luggage. Meanwhile, Israel's Amos Gilad is heading to Egypt...

Australia unveils economic boost with $42 billion stimulus

The Australian government has announced a US $26.5bn economic stimulus package, targeting infrastructure and those on low incomes. The  stimulus  aid is aimed at creating more jobs as the economy...

Aid trucks stranded at Egypt's Gaza border

Once more both Hamasand Israel share the blamefor this delay and they needto soon sign and keep a longterm truce. "More than two dozen trucks loaded with food, aid and goods intended for the Gaza Strip were...

Ryan Howard asks for US$18 million from Philadelphia in arbitr...

Baseball is getting expensive. $18 million for playing a game isa very good deal but considering the incomes of the owners maybe it is fair. " Ryan Howard and the Philadelphia Phillies could be headed toward...

UN Humanitarian Chief Surveys Gaza Damage

The only hope for Gaza it that both Israel and Hamas learned war is not a good option for resolving disputes."The United Nations humanitarian chief is in Gaza, surveying the damage after a 22-day Israeli offensive...

That's a lot of balloons

President Obama's election ishistoric and deserves to be celebrated but still consideringthe economy $50 million shouldbe enough.  Give the rest to the unemployed." ...

Seizure-detecting device could give a 4-5 hour forewarning

Fear of death due to epilepsy has been increased by all the media information about Jett Travolta's death. It is a serious condition and it has its dangers. Jett Travolta had persons taking care of him, bells and...

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