The Fight for 15 movement organised strikes and protests on Wednesday in New York, Miami, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere, Efe news agency reported....
"As a boy, Narendra Modi helped his father sell tea to support their family. Today, he is the leader of the world's largest democracy, and his life story - from poverty to prime minister - reflects the dynamism and potential of India's rise."...
Twitter can help several hospitals plan better in terms of tackling patient rush and availability of resources and staff, suggests a study....
Ever heard of a mesh that can separate oil from water? Here's one that can go a long way in future environmental cleanups....
Apple's highly anticipated smartwatch will feature a Line Messaging application, the system used on the iPhone, enabling the watch to receive new messages and reply with "stickers" and "emoticons", Line's spokesperson in Japan confirmed to Efe news agency on Thursday....
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has pushed for the US administration to begin a process by which the contributions by Indians to the country's exchequer by way of social security is returned and not retained in an "unjust" manner....
Computer scientist Shree K. Nayar from the Columbia University has invented the world's first fully self-powered video camera that can produce an image each second, indefinitely, of a well-lit indoor scene....
Rajeswari, 43, an assistant district attorney at the Richmond County District Attorney's office, who was nominated to the bench by Mayor Bill de Blasio, formally assumed her new office Tuesday....
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has asked Apple for a multi-million-dollar refund, saying it is "extremely dissatisfied" with the implementation of a tablet-based education curriculum the company provided them, public radio station KPCC said....
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, set to fly by the Pluto system on July 14, has sent its first colour image of the dwarf planet and its largest moon Charon....
