Mammoths had anti-freeze blood: Study
London, May 3: A form of “anti-freeze blood” may have had helped woolly mammoths survive life in the Arctic by keeping their bodies supplied with oxygen all the time even at freezing temperatures, sa
‘Mentor’ Zaheer enjoying his role
St. Lucia, May 3: Zaheer Khan was a tearaway fast bowler when he made his international debut, raring to hit the deck to extract pace and bounce.
Ten years on, the Baroda boy has emerged a successful, matured, intelligent seamer who uses the conditions to the hilt to get maximum results.
Vikas wins gold, Shiva gets silver
New Delhi, May 3: Vikas Krishan (60kg) notched up his second successive international gold, while Shiva Thapa (54kg) settled for a silver as India rounded off their world youth boxing championship campaign with two medals in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday.
Karun expects updates to pay off
New Delhi, May 3: Keen to get behind the wheel again after an extended break, Hispania driver Karun Chandhok is expecting the new updates to pay off in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.
Bajaj JV firm on Rs 1-lakh car
New Delhi, May 3: Bajaj Auto on Monday said that it will roll out a car that will cost $2,500 (about Rs 1.1 lakh) in collaboration with joint venture partners.
Glenmark, Sanofi in drug deal
New Delhi, May 3: Glenmark Pharmacueticals on Monday said that it has agreed to give a license to develop new molecules aimed at treating pain to France’s Sanofi Aventis, a deal that could fetch the Mumbai-based firm up to $325 million (about Rs 1,435 crore).
HDFC Q4 net up 26%, board okays stock split
HDFC Q4 net up 26%, board okays stock split
Mumbai, May 3: Housing lender HDFC Ltd on Monday said its net profit jumped 26.3 per cent to Rs 926.4 crore for the January-March quarter on the back of a fall in expenditure.
A traffic snarl
A traffic snarl after villagers blocked a road to press their demands in Gurgaon on Monday. PHOTO: PTI
CID probe ordered into Karna sex scandal
Bengaluru, May 3: Amidst Opposition pressure, the BJP government in Karnataka on Monday ordered a CID inquiry into the complaint of rape lodged by a woman against Harathalu Halappa who quit as minister on Sunday following the charge.
Karuna meets Sonia over 2G spectrum row
DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi on Monday as DMK leaders T.R.