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New Delhi [India], Oct.24 : Singapore Airlines has launched its non-stop Singapore-San Francisco service that links Singapore with the US West Coast. The new flights will be operated daily using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

The inaugural flight, SQ32, departed Singapore Changi Airport at 0925hrs local time yesterday and arrived at San Francisco Airport at approximately 0850hrs local time.

The aircraft deployed for the inaugural flight is Singapore Airlines' sixth A350-900, which also happens to be the 10,000th aircraft delivered by Airbus.

This milestone aircraft was received at a special ceremony in Toulouse, France earlier this month and has a "10,000th Airbus Aircraft" logo on the fuselage.

New Delhi [India], Oct.24 : Microsoft India has launched its first full-scale Cybersecurity Engagement Center (CSEC) in India, after a successful year-long pilot. Situated in Delhi, the center will bring together Microsoft capabilities to foster deeper cybersecurity collaborations with public and private sector organizations and build a trusted and secure computing environment, a critical enabler for India's digital transformation.

"The purpose is to secure India in its journey of digital transformation," said Bhaskar Pramanik, chairman, Microsoft India.

Wellington [New Zealand], Oct.24 : New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham is full of praise for India's limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli, after the duo stitched a huge 151-run partnership to guide their side to an emphatic seven-wicket win in the third ODI of the five-match series in Mohali last evening.

The 26-year-old, who was brought in the squad as a replacement for Anton Devcich, believes that it was not his side who bowled poorly, but it was the Indian duo who batted outstandingly.

"We fought pretty hard with the bat to get what was a slightly below par total. I don't think we bowled that badly in the second half of the game, but the way Virat and MS batted was outstanding," Neesham was quoted as saying by Stuff.co.nz.

Indore (Madhya Pradesh [India], Oct.24 : Union Environment and Forest Minister Anil Madhav Dave has said that the government is looking to reduce the time by half to 50-60 days for granting forest

New Delhi [India], Oct.24 : 'Rock On!! 2 is all set with a unique way to showcase its trailer to the mass.

The trailer is to have a live launch for amidst fans in Mumbai at Bandra's Carter road's iconic Amphitheater today.

The makers of Rock On!! 2 have been treating their audience with soulful songs and the campaign has garnered lot of curiosity, as the makers have kept the story line of the film under wraps.

The only insights that the audience have are the glimpses of the film seen in the teaser. The teaser of 'Rock On!! 2' was a packaged trip down a memory lane with a high dose of emotions, friendship and music.

The event will have the rockstars from 'Magik' Farhan Akhtar, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli and Shashank Arora, along with the makers of the movie.

New Delhi [India], Oct.24 : Manoj Bajpayee never fails to impress the audience with whatever he does and the latest one is his recent short film 'Ouch.'

Directed by Neeraj Pandey, this movie has been recently released at the 18th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. It has also made quite a buzz after Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films uploaded it on Youtube yesterday.

After the resounding success of Sujoy Ghosh's 'Ahalya', Jaydeep Sarkar's 'Nayantara's necklace', Adhiraj Bose's 'Interior Cafe,' 'Ouch' again an effort by the Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films to bolster the growth of short films category in India.