India outrage after gang rape victim assaulted again ‘by same men’
From BBC There has been outrage in India after a student was allegedly gang-raped by five men who had also raped her three years ago. Police are yet to make any arrests although the 21-year-old was attacked last week in…
Joel Garner appointed team manager for West Indies senior men’s team
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has appointed Joel Garner as team manager for the West Indies senior men’s team. He joined the team for the upcoming four-Test series against India, which…
Air conditioners in vicious cycle
From The Carbon Wars Ring demand for air conditioners will worsen global warming if steps aren’t taken to change the cooling technology we currently use, says a new study from the Berkeley National Laboratory. In the last two years, alone,…
Sunil Gavaskar and his tales from the Caribbean
From cricwizz Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian batsmen, is a great story-teller. Over the years, he has narrated his numerous experiences with the Caribbean fans and players. On the occasion of Gavaskar’s 67th birthday, Nishad Pai Vaidya flips through the…
Toyota recalls another 1.4 million cars with defective airbags
By Mona Lalwani From engadget The company insists the problem is separate from the Takata disaster. Airbags have been at the center of the largest auto recall this year. Japanese corporate Takata’s faulty airbags have forced major automakers to recall…
India’s tour of West Indies: Perplexed Caribbean legends question Denesh Ramdin ‘axing’
From Zee News West Indies are yet to announced their squad for the four-match Test series. New Delhi: West Indies legends have expressed their disappointment at the news that Denesh Ramdin will not be considered for the upcoming Test series…
Cayman Islands International college is a candidate for second accreditation
The International College of the Cayman Islands is well on its way to earning a second stamp of approval from an international accrediting body. The U.K. based Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities has announced ICCI as a…
Water is the biggest risk to the global economy
By Bob Bryan From Business Insider It doesn’t take long to draw up some crisis that could damage the global economy. China’s slowdown, ever increasing emerging-market debt, political instability in the Middle East, and the breakup of the European Union all…
P-Notes: An attempt to lift the veil, establish investors’ identity
Written by George Mathew , Khushboo Narayan | Mumbai From The Indian Express The govt has been seeking to regulate P-notes since their introduction. The RBI has opposed them as it’s impossible to know actual beneficiaries. A whopping Rs 4,50,000…
Major foreign investors like JPMorgan, HSBC, Goldman okay with Sebi proposal for tightening P-Note rules
From Economic Times NEW DELHI: As Sebi readies to tighten its rules for controversy-ridden P-Notes, major foreign investors including JP Morgan, HSBC, UBS and Goldman Sachs have supported the proposed provisions for immediate reporting of any breach to the regulator…