Search For "spark"
Liu Xiaobo's ashes scattered at sea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 15 (ANI) :The hastily arranged sea burial of late Nobel laureate, Liu Xiaobo by Chinese authorities has sparked much criticism as his supporters believe that it was designed to ensure that his grave may not become a point of protests.
Read More
NEC accelerates machine learning for vector computers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 10 (ANI): NEC Corporation has announced that it has developed data processing technology that accelerates the execution of machine learning on vector computers by more than 50 times in comparison to Spark Technologies.
Read More
Veda Krishnamurthy brings the spark for India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): Despite Mona Meshram having been in comparatively better form than Veda Krishnamurthy in the lead up to the ICC Women's World Cup, it was a bit surprising when Veda was not named in the team for the opening game against England.
Read More
Spinners, Tharanga steer Lanka to series-levelling ODI win over Zimbabwe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Upul Tharanga struck a sparkling unbeaten half-century after spinner came to fore as Sri Lanka hammered Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1 at the Galle International Stadium here on Sunday.
Read More
Australia to resume bombing of ISIS targets in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K], June22 (ANI): Australia will resume air combat missions against Islamic State targets in Syria after the Australian Defence Force lifted a temporary suspension initially sparked by Russian threats to shoot down coalition planes.
Read More
Rekindle marital spark with animals and bunnies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): As bizarre as it may sound but perusing pictures of cute animals could be the key to a happy marriage.
Read More
Chinese netizens demand revenge for 'ISIS' killing of citizens i
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 19 (ANI) :The killing of two Chinese nationals by the Islamic State in Pakistan's Balochistan province, has sparked an outage on social media, with Chinese netizens demanding that their government send PLA troops to Pakistan to avenge the killings.
Read More
RSS leader urges Muslims to quit gosht during Ramadan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): In what may spark a fresh controversy, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar has said that Muslims who are observing fast (Roza) during the Holy month of Ramadan should not include 'gosht' (meat) in their meal as it is a 'beema
Read More
AMU not serving food to non-Muslim students during Ramazan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Sparking yet another communal controversy, Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is allegedly not serving breakfast and lunch to the non-Muslim students during the ongoing month-long fasting fest of Ramazan.
Read More
Trump plans to sell half of 'emergency' U.S. oil reserve
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 28 (ANI): President Donald Trump's proposal to sell nearly half of the U.S. emergency oil stockpile has sparked an intense debate about whether the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is still required.
Read More
Nepotism exists in every industry, but talent does matter: Himansh Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The nepotism debate, which was sparked off months ago by Kangana Ranaut on 'Koffee with Karan', has had celebrities expressing their opinions right up to this day.
Read More
Travkart, Sparkleminds tie-up to offer franchising opportunity to travel a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Travkart on Wednesday announced its partnership with Sparkleminds to offer franchising opportunities to travel agents in Tier II and Tier III cities.
Read More