June2016
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Oakmont triumph lifts Johnson up to third in rankings
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Dustin Johnson’s maiden major triumph at the 116th U.S. Open at Oakmont on Sunday lifted the American back into the top three of the world golf rankings for the first time since his Chambers... -
Leonardo DiCaprio is ordered deposed over ‘Wolf of Wall Street’
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: A federal judge has ordered actor Leonardo DiCaprio to be deposed in a defamation lawsuit brought by a former Stratton Oakmont executive over his alleged depiction in the 2013 Martin Scorsese film “The Wolf... -
political parties fail to protect Australia from climate change health impacts
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Most political parties in Australia do not have a clear commitment to tackling the risks of climate change on health and wellbeing, recent polling and policy analysis shows. The Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA)... -
Among 500 organizations BRAC becomes top NGO this year
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: After claiming last year’s second spot, BRAC, the largest nongovernment development organization on the planet, is now ranked as number 1. A member of the era-defining 1970s wave of Bangladeshi microcredit and microfinance pioneers... -
THAI holds lucky draw for customer satisfaction survey (TCCS) participants
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) recently held a lucky draw to reward participants of its Customer Satisfaction Survey (TCCS), which is conducted on a quarterly basis amongst passengers who traveled on board... -
Donald Trump is open to racial profiling
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Donald Trump said on Sunday that, he is open to racial profiling, touching another raw nerve on the issue of race in America. African-Americans, Latinos, Muslims and other minorities in the United States have complained... -
14 children on a summer camp in northeast Russia drowned
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: At least 14 children on a summer camp in northeast Russia drowned when their boats capsized in a storm on a lake, investigators said on Sunday, reports BSS. The accident happened overnight on Lake... -
Tens of thousands took part in a candlelight vigil in Orlando
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Tens of thousands of people took part in a candlelight vigil in downtown Orlando on Sunday to remember victims of the massacre at a gay nightclub one week ago. On stage, Orlando Mayor Buddy... -
Nokia triples TD-LTE-A speeds and boosts capacity to bridge the digital divide
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Nokia is to showcase its innovative TD-LTE technology that enables operators to efficiently leverage 4G networks to meet ever-growing data demand and connect underserved areas of the world. With subscriber demand for higher-definition, high-bandwidth... -
Nokia partners with Brandwidth to build virtual reality content
Jun 20, 2016News Hour: Nokia Technologies and creative marketing agency Brandwidth today announced a new partnership to create immersive virtual reality (VR) content using Nokia OZO – the world’s first professional VR camera. Nokia and Brandwidth are showcasing...