Curiosity finds more signs of water on Mars
Nasa’s Curiosity rover has found more evidence of water on ancient Mars during a recent pit stop along the way towards a huge Red Planet mountain.
Orwell’s bloodstained scarf for auction in UK
A bloodied, bullet-holed scarf that 1984 author George Orwell was wearing when he was shot in the throat during the Spanish Civil War is going up for auction in the UK.
Tagore’s dance-drama performed in capital
A soulful rendition of a dance-drama, penned by Rabindranath Tagore when he was just 16-years-old, by a troupe founded by President’s wife Shubhra Mukherjee left an indelible stamp on the audience.
Divine touch to a Bharatanatyam concert
Leading Bharatanatyam dancers are poised to present the traditional classical Indian dance in fresh modern settings, using inventive approaches stylised to reach out to fresh and diverse audiences, in
Obama, Iran Prez almost met, but it got ‘complicated’
The US and Iranian Presidents, Barack Obama and Hassan Rowhani, came agonisingly close to a historic handshake on Tuesday, officials said.
Sofia wore gems worth $7 million at Emmys
Modern Family star Sofia Vergara rocked jewellery worth $7 million on the Emmy red carpet.
Group blackens writer Mane’s face
Marathi writer and activist Laxman Mane’s face was on Tuesday blackened by a group of people at a press meet in central Maharashtra for allegedly demanding bribe for clearing a loan when he headed a
HC Directs BMC To Clear Its Stand
The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the BMC to clear its stand on a petition filed by the Wadia Trust seeking a direction to the civic body to pay a compensation of `430 crore after its land was
Moon may be 100 million years younger than previously thought
The moon is about 4.4 billion to 4.45 billion years old — 100 million years younger than previously thought, a new study has found.
Scientists discover ‘black holes’ at sea
Some of the largest ocean eddies on earth are mathematically equivalent to the mysterious black holes of space, scientists say.