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These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Here’s a fresh collection of offbeat, quirky stories from around the world. >> I avocaDO! People are using avocados to propose Millennials have moved on from avocado toast and are on......

It's all about women power! Anti-Trump protests go global

Wearing pink, pointy-eared hats to mock the new US president, throngs of protesters descended on the US capital and other cities around the globe to show Donald Trump they won’t be......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world. >> Hedgehog-themed cafe in Tokyo to promote the animal’s softer side IMAGE: Two british......

Kayani, the man who calls all the shots in Pak

General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who has acknowledged his force is "India-centric" due to unresolved issues between the two countries, will continue playing a key role in shaping foreign policy after......

How earthquake, tsunami have hit Japan's economy

Japan's worst nightmare has become a reality. As it faces the biggest crisis since World War II, initial estimates peg the country's economic loss at a whopping $170 billion. Experts say the actual......

Farm production might fall by 15-20 percent

India's finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that though the exact impact of the drought on the Kharif crop would be known only when the harvesting begins, there is every......

Farmers face less rain, more debt

Farmers in central Madhya Pradesh are worried that a drought-like situation caused by the late monsoons in the country will push them deep into perpetual debt. They are worried that......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Oscars 2020: Scarlett Johansson on the Red Carpet

The 92nd Annual Academy Awards are currently underway at Hollywood and Highland in California, and the stars are dressed glamorously for Hollywood's biggest party. Pictures from the red carpet:......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Avengers Endgame: An emotionally draining, exhilarating, electrifying goodbye

Did I cry? Yes.Did I smile? Yes.Did I get goosebumps? YES!Do I want to watch it again? Of course!Do I believe this is the end? Not quite.Sukanya Verma gets emotional watching Avengers Endgame. One......

All about Avengers: Endgame

Cast: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Josh Brolin. Director:......

Day 10: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Record-breaking Virtue, Moir dance into first place IMAGE: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada compete during the Figure Skating Ice Dance Short Dance. PHOTOGRAPH: Ronald Martinez/Getty......

Paes-Hingis, Sania-Dodig make winning start in French Open

IMAGE: Leander Paes and Martina Hingis. Photograph: Patrick Scala/Getty Images Indian tennis stars Leander Paes and Sania Mirza cruised into the mixed doubles pre-quarterfinals of the French Open......

Advani wins opening match in IBSF World Snooker

India's top cueist Pankaj Advani fought off a stiff resistance from Keen Hoo Moh of Malaysia to notch up a 4-2 win in his opening match in the Seaways IBSF World Snooker Championship in Bangalore.......

Former heavyweight champ Henry Cooper dies at 76

Former British and European heavyweight boxing champion Henry Cooper, one of the most popular sportsmen, has died at the age of 76, the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC) said Sunday. Cooper......

Spotted: IPL chairman Lalit Modi in the Andaman Islands

Reader Billy Graham Kanukolanu sent us this picture. Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi was spotted taking some time off in the Andaman Islands. Thank you, Billy, for sharing this picture!......

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