Indian perfume millionaires Mahender Muralidhar Sabhnani and his wife Varsha Mahender Sabhnani were found guilty by a New York jury of forced labor, harboring illegal immigrants, involuntary servitude and conspiracy charges in a high-profile case dubbed by prosecutors as “a case of modern day slavery.” The Sabhnanis, who live in a multi-million dollar home in Muttontown, a wealthy […]
Google is challenging the popular Wikipedia information web site with a new project called Knol that gives the popular search engine a reach into the content domain. Describing Knol in his blog post, Google’s VP of Engineering Udi Manber wrote: A knol on a particular topic is meant to be the first thing someone who […]
Billa II Review – Frustratingly Bad As far as we can tell, Tamil movie superstar Rajnikanth has led a stellar and dignified life except for two big follies. Rajnikanth’s first folly happened sometime in 1979 or 1980, when he disgraced himself with his bad behavior at an airport in South India around the time of […]
The growing popularity of online bus ticketing web sites like Redbus.in, Tickevala.com, Yatra.com, Theluxurybuses.com, Abhibus.com, Indiabusticket.com and Checkouttrip.com is spurring online travel company Makemytrip.com to join the crowd. Makemytrip.com’s Chief Marketing Officer Sachin Bhatia told The Economic Times: The online bus-ticketing business is likely to witness robust growth in the coming years. We are aggressively planning to […]
Two male Indian Ph.D students were killed at the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, USA. The students Chandrasekhar Reddy Komma and Kiran Kumar Allam were both shot once in the head. The double homicide took place on LSU’s campus late in the evening on Thursday, Dec. 13. The homicides are said to have occurred […]
Microsoft put out a public beta of its Hyper-V server virtualization tool on Thursday, well ahead of its original scheduled arrival date of Q1 of 2008. Hyper-V will be a feature of some versions of the upcoming Windows Server 2008. Microsoft is making the Hyper-V beta available with Windows Server 2008 RC1 Enterprise for download […]