Death, taxes and this Indian management’s fidgety outlook towards finding a suitable number four in ODIs are three certainties of life for any cricket...
Contrary to the claims of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, that the Congress was not cutting into the votes of the SP-BSP-RLD alliance in Uttar Pradesh as the party had fielded only those candidates either with prospects of victory or having the potential to d...
New Delhi: Top Congress leaders from across the country on Saturday got together to review the party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, as the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting got underway here.
The CWC meeting, chaired by Congress president Rahul Ga...
Padayatra and political power have a strange connection in the personality-driven politics of Andhra Pradesh.
The recent history bears this out. Whoever undertook a walkathon, criss-crossing the state in a massive public outreach, had walked his w...
The most awaited sporting event of 2019 is less than a week away. 10 teams will fight it out in England and Wales to become the ODI champions of the world and seal a place in history books. As the Men in Blue begin their quest to a third World Cup tr...
Bengaluru: It is tempting to blame the squabbles within Karnataka’s Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition for its rout in the just-concluded general elections. Yes, the discordant notes between the leaders of the two alliance partners did make a difference. B...
New Delhi: Top Congress leaders from across the country on Saturday got together to review the party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls, as the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting got underway here.
The C...
Chennai: In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won 16 Lok Sabha seats each by a margin of over 2 lakh votes.
The margin was much higher in Dindigul and Sirperumb...
Contrary to the claims of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, that the Congress was not cutting into the votes of the SP-BSP-RLD alliance in Uttar Pradesh as the party had fielded only those candidates either with...
India’s newest sprint sensation Hima Das has scored 70 per cent marks in Assam Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examination, the result of which was declared on Saturday, May 25.
Hima, a student of Dhing College in Nagaon a...
The Union health ministry has advised states and union territories to hold screening sessions in school and college campuses for mental health and non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes and blood pressure at regular intervals.
The ai...
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed universities and higher educational institutions to submit data on the number of sexual harassment complaints received by them and its status.
The commission has also sought a report on the ...
London: Antarctica's ice sheet has thinned by up to 122 metres in places, with the most rapid changes occurring in West Antarctica where ocean melting has triggered glacier imbalance, scientists say.
The UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling ...
Scientists have trained an artificial intelligence (AI) system to see things the way humans do, by inferring an environment with just a few quick glimpses around, that may pave the way for more effective search-and-rescue robots.
Most AI tool...
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is planning to introduce some 'creative' changes in the Class 10 examination pattern by decreasing the number of objective questions, from the current academic year.
Why is this being done?
T...
Washington: Scientists have identified an enzyme that helps some bacteria remove methane from the environment and convert it into a usable fuel — paving the way for a creating a novel, sustainable source of energy.
Known for their ability to methanotroph...
Jammu: The University of Jammu has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Armys High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) for undertaking research and training, a university official said on Monday (May 6).
The MoU was signed by Manoj Dhar, vice...
Geneva: Faced with a global resurgence of measles, health experts called on Tuesday (May 21) for countries to step up the fight against vaccine resistance, warning the movement was spreading like a contagious disease.
World Health Orga...
New York: Stem cells derived from the placenta can regenerate healthy heart cells after an attack, according to study conducted in animal models.
The findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNA...
New Delhi: In a first, the Union Health ministry is planning to offer peritoneal dialysis facility to kidney patients at their homes under the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP).
The programme was launched in 2016 to provi...
Drinking coffee helps keep the bowels moving by suppressing the growth of gut bacteria and improving the ability of the intestines to contract, according to a study.
Researchers fed rats coffee and also mixed it with gut bacter...
Many men continue to abuse steroids to achieve muscular bodies despite knowing that the drug have potentially lethal side effects, a study has found.
Anabolic steroids such as testosterone are performance-enhancing hormones that increase muscle mass and boost athletic ability, which has led to their misuse and abuse by some, and men in particular.
However, the use of steroids has some life-limiting and serious side effects including re...
British Prime Minister May announces resignation
Theresa May on Friday (May 24) announced that she is quitting as UK Conservative leader on June 7, sparking a contest for Britai...
Three people, including 2 Indians have died on Mount Everest due to ‘traffic jam’, expedition organisers and officials said on Friday, taking the toll to seven.
Nihal Bagwan and...
London: Theresa May on Friday (May 24) announced that she is quitting as UK Conservative leader on June 7, sparking a contest for Britain's new Prime Minister.
She stepped down after fa...
Los Angeles: Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke says she had liked the script of Fifty Shades of Grey when it was pitched to her but eventually declined the project because she did not want to ...
