With its endeavor to transform the way India sells, Amazon on Tuesday launched its Global Selling programme in India, opening doors for businesses here to export to ecommerce markets of the world, a company statement said....

Rajat Sharda, 34, the first Indian-origin police officer in the city of Worchester in the state of Massachusetts, was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in August 2013, open and gross lewdness, witness intimidation and larceny while on duty, reported The Telegram daily on Monday. ...
A US judge has ordered release of a man who has spent 43 years in solitary confinement for a crime he denied committing, a media report said on Tuesday. ...
A grand jury on Monday indicted a white former police officer on a murder charge for fatally shooting a black man in April this year in the US state of South Carolina....

Apple with this move seems to have prepared for the Windows 10 release and most of its intuitive menus seem to take a book from Windows' play book and making it better....
Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of the Rockies opened in Centennial (Colorado) on June seven after three-days of ancient Hindu rituals conducted by nine priests gathered from all over the country. ...
Hillary's official campaign begins in the Four Freedoms park on Roosevelt Island. Look for her to invoke FDR's "Four Freedoms" speech in her address, referencing his support for "freedom to worship." The term fits with her agenda: "freedom to worship" implies a private exercise of religion; freedom of religion implies a public and robust one....
At least 25 percent of all the news that you get on Twitter is fake, says a new study. Also, the study found that 25 percent of all tweets sent are "not credible", Adweek.com reported....
An Indian-origin teenager, based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been accepted by five American Ivy League schools, media reported. ...

I spent the last two weeks of November 2007, traveling around Turkey. I was part of a tour group from the United States. Apart from affording me an opportunity to learn a lot more about Turkey, the tour helped me reaffirm that a country can be Islamic without being Islamist and that Islam and democracy ca...