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Do you own your Instagram photos? Think again!

You were warned! Your private moments, drinking binges and social dos that feature on your Instagram account are goldmine for people like Richard Prince. Photograph Courtesy: Gagosian Gallery......

Cruise with 4,500 on board adrift in Pacific

Thousands of passengers on a luxury cruise to the Mexican Riviera are stranded in the Pacific OceanThe Carnival Splendor, with 3,300 passengers on board, was disabled after an engine room fire. The......

Indian Americans run for California council seats

Three Indian-Americans are running from Union City, California in the coming November 2 election. They believe, "If you want to be the part of the community, they have to come forward and......

Vedic temple and yoga centre inaugurated in Calif

A Vedic temple housing more than a hundred deities, including the tallest images of Lord Venkateshwara and Lord Nataraja in North America, was inaugurated in Montclair, California. At the temple --......

NRI doc elected Calif Medical Association chief

A 56-year-old non-resident Indian doctor has been elected as the president of the California Medical Association, one of the most influential medical organisations in the United States.Anmol Singh......

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes given 11-year jail for duping investors

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of shuttered blood testing company Theranos, was sentenced to 135 months, or 11 1/4 years, in prison on Friday (local time) for defrauding investors. IMAGE: Theranos......

Microsoft's secret weapon for growth in the cloud

Microsoft has worked hard to exploit the advantage its mail software provides In reporting better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Thursday, Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella touted his......

Will Virgin Galactic's crash end space tourism?

The wait for paying passengers to see Earth from the vantage point of space looked a lot longer on Friday, following the fatal crash of Virgin Galactic’s first spaceship, but aspiring space......

Boeing to cut 1,100 jobs

The US aerospace giant Boeing has said it will reduce its workforce by about 1,100 employees through the end of 2012, as it scale back the production of a military transport aircraft."Boeing will......

America's most overpriced cities

Vexed by gang wars and rising real estate prices, late rapper Tupac Shakur mused in 1996 that the overall cost of living in Los Angeles was so high he would almost rather "live life in the......

Psst! Wanna buy an Oscar?

You win an Academy Award. You make a speech, walk off the stage with your statue, bring it home, and you put it on the mantle. Very cool. But what if someday you wanted to--or worse, needed......

Uganda's Kiprotich wins men's marathon

Stephen Kiprotich rounded a corner late in the race and simply took off. A surprise surge from a surprise winner. So swift and unexpected was his move that the runner from Uganda turned the last......

Landis hip surgery successful

Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has undergone successful surgery to repair his injured right hip, his spokesman said on Thursday.The two-hour procedure was performed on Wednesday in San Diego,......

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