North America's biggest Krishna temple just got holier

The Guruvaayoorappan temple in Morganville, New Jersey, which is the biggest of its kind in North America, has turned into a Vrindavan of sorts with the grand opening of a cow sanctuary on the......

China denies coronavirus leaked from Wuhan lab, says global outbreaks caused pandemic

China on Monday vehemently refuted the United States’ charge that the novel coronavirus was leaked from a bio lab in the country and asserted that the pandemic was likely to have been caused......

135 men from single CRPF battalion in Delhi test positive

The number of COVID-positive personnel in a Delhi-based battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the country's largest paramilitary force, has risen to 135, officials said on Saturday.......

It's an odd, crazy world out there!

Here's your weekly digest of unbelievably unusual images from across the world. Revelers participate in a parade on the streets during a carnival to mark the annual Orthodox St. Vasilij Day in the......

Bell Labs to set up arm in Bangalore

Bell Labs, the research & development division of Lucent Technologies, will set up its research unit in Bangalore.This will be its eleventh location across the globe and will focus on developing......

Dennis Ritchie - Father of Unix and C dies at 70

Last week, the whole world mourned the death of Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs. As sad is the event, very few noticed the death of another computer visionary - Dennis Ritchie. Dennis......

Should Big Tech be broken up?

Are the big five using their dominance to shut out rivals? That is the key question, says Prosenjit Datta. Photograph: Reuters   Has Big Tech become too powerful? Should Facebook, Google......

Why companies should pay attention to this year's physics Nobel

Shuji Nakamura was given only a tiny bonus for his invention and he had to sue to get the money due him. The Nobel Prize for physics has been announced, and it has gone to three researchers of......

Review: Fantastic Four is substandard fare

Fantastic Four is a disappointing reboot of a disappointing superhero franchise, says Nishi Tiwari. Their massive box office collections notwithstanding, the Fantastic Four films have consistently......