- Could aircraft and cars soon BOUNCE? Rubbery metal mesh can protect bodies of vehicles from impacts
- Devil doodles give insight into Medieval childhood
- Director of film 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' dies at 70
- Dylan Noble died in June after police shot him four times: twice as he approached officers, twice while he was on the ground, still moving.<div class
- Emergency extended in France as 80 die in 'terror' attack
- Is this the end of BO? New deodorant uses antibodies to trap chemicals in sweat before they turn into smelly odours
- Mind the funny business: Comedians suffer poor health and often die early thanks to unhealthy lifestyles and inner demons
- Mixing and matching your food with unusual ingredients is fast catching up with food bravehearts
- Monday night's "Hip Hop Honors" was a chance to honor both the first ladies of hip-hop and bring attention to racial unrest in this country.<div class
- Need to win in Windies to change fans' perception: Jadeja
- Clerics today delivered an identical sermon in hundreds of thousands of mosques across Bangladesh condemning terrorism as part of a beefed-up campaign to combat extremism in the wake of recent terror attacks in the country.
- CNN affiliate BFM-TV reported that the occupant of the truck that ran into a crowd on Bastille Day in Nice, France, exchanged gunfire with police. CNN's Jim Sciutto has more.<div class
- Continuing its rising streak for the fifth running day, zinc prices were higher by 0.34 per cent to Rs 146.90 per kg in futures trade today as participants engaged in enlarging their positions, taking positive cues from global market.
- Controversial preacher Zakir Naik has found a third venue for a media conference on Friday, after repeatedly being shunted out of other places in the city. This time, it is a banquet hall in Mazgaon a...
- Cottonseed oilcake futures traded higher by Rs 60 to Rs 2,266 per quintal today as participants raised their bets, triggered by a firm trend at the physical market on strong demand.
- CPI (M) agitation against price rise today
- Crude palm oil prices moved up by 0.32 per cent to Rs 498.90 per 10 kg in futures trading today as traders created fresh positions after demand picked up in the spot market.
- Curfew clamped in Kashmir ahead of Friday prayers
- Days after police shot them, the investigations into the deaths of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling are far from over.<div class
- Day Trading Guide for July 15
- Delhi woke up to overcast conditions today with dark clouds hovering over the city promising another wet day.
- Demanding closure of a TASMAC’s liquor retail outlet on Poobalarayarpuram Main Road, a group of women laid siege to the shop on Thursday.Complaining the drunkards to be creating troubles of all sorts ...
- Demolition of shops abutting the Syed Shah Wali Qadri dargah on Wednesday led to tension in One Town area in the city. The officials demolished the shops in a midnight operation leading to protests by...
- Desert God, Flotus, Burnished Gold, Anantara, New Crown and Arvak shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (July 14).Inner sand:1,200m: Eternal Flame (David Breux) 1-20, (1,200-6...
- Dog days of summer: A special beach bar just for canines
- Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton struck different tones following the France terror attack Thursday night, with Trump saying he'd ask for a declaration of war against ISIS while Clinton called for greater intelligence gathering to fight terror groups.<div class
- Do YOU suffer from grief? Try these 10 simple steps from writing yourself a letter, taking up yoga and going to the park every day
- Dutchman jailed for 30 days for insulting king
- England vs Pakistan LIVE: 1st Test Day 2 at Lords
- European stock markets fell on Friday, with the shares of travel and leisure companies dropping after an attack in the French city of Nice that killed more than 80 people. A gunman at the wheel of...
- Every day, Miraya, Meera, Ishan and Valena, look forward to the ride back home. For, they travel together in the same vehicle, as part of a car pooling arrangement.
- Expressing concern over the violence in Kashmir and describing the death of over 30 people as of "grave concern", the US today asked Pakistan to take action against all terrorist groups operating from its soil.
- Farmers and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, here on Thursday, staged a protest against E. Vijaya, Assistant Commissioner of Hassan sub-division. Alleging that the officer was corrupt, the protes...
- Fearing large scale violence after Friday prayers, authorities clamped curfew in all the 10 districts of the Valley on friday.
- FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2015, file photo, a Tesla Model S is on display on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show IAA in Frankfurt, Germany. Consumer Reports magazine is calling on electric car maker Tesla Motors to change the name of its Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and to disconnect the automatic steering feature after a fatal crash in Florida. The magazine says in a statement that calling the system Autopilot promotes a dangerous assumption that Teslas can drive themselves. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
- Fish species swap gender up to TWENTY times a day
- Five things to watch out for today
- Forest officials were allegedly assaulted by encroachers at Hundali village near Dandeli recently according to a report on Thursday.Deputy Conservators of Forest Mailarappa M. Kongi (53),Chidanand K. ...
- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Thursday called for the U.S. to test every person with a Muslim background to see if they believe in Sharia law, and deport those who do.<div class
- For Sale No: 28 of the auction of Coonoor Tea Trade Association which will conclude on Friday, a volume of 15.73 lakh kg has been catalogued.
- France on edge after horrific Bastille Day attack
- French jazz band EYM who performs in the city on Sunday traces their journey in music
- ‘Friday prayers under watch’.
- Gains in HDFC twins and Tata Motors helped offset most of the intra-day losses
- Gold prices fell 0.30 per cent to Rs 31,330 per ten gram at the futures trade today as speculators trimmed positions, tracking a weak global trend.
- Gold prices fell by 0.30 per cent to Rs 31,330 per ten gram in futures trade today as speculators trimmed positions, tracking a weak global trend.
- Gold regained its glitter with prices rising by Rs 150 to Rs 30,800 per 10 grams at the bullion market today on pick-up in buying activity by jewellers at domestic spot market even as the metal weakened overseas.
- Govt. fears fresh violence after Friday prayers
- Happy birthday, little Chaba! It’s been 103 years of electricity in Shimla
- Hardik set to be released on Friday, appeals for peace in last letter from jail
- Heavy rains likely in Kolkata, North Bengal in next few days
- Here is a chance to taste different varieties of food made from jackfruit. A two-day ‘Halasu Mela’, the last jackfruit festival of the year here, will begin at Pilikula Nisargadhama from July 16.The f...
- Here's what you need to know about the markets before you start your business day.<div class
- Her upcoming film – the pooja of which took place yesterday - would be a "woman-centric commercial outing."
- Highlighting the ill effects of climate change, water conservationist Rajendra Singh on Tuesday stressed that it was the time to demand climate security act instead ....
- Hillary Clinton tops Donald Trump in two new polls of younger voters, but both surveys suggest that many young voters are inclined to choose someone other than the two major party candidates or to stay home entirely on election day.<div class
- Himachal Pradesh High Court today issuednotices to Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Registrar and Deputy Registrar for "knowingly, deliberately and willfully" violating its earlier orders to regularise the ...
- HOUSTON - JANUARY 27: Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots answers questions during media day on January 27, 2003 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers will play in Super Bowl XXXVIII on February 1, 2004 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Tom Brady
- However, Thursday test appeared to cut off early, later confirmed by Stennis Space Center to NASASpaceflight.com.
- ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co Ltd is set to file for an initial public offering of shares valued at about Rs 5,000 crore ($746 million) as early as Friday, three people with direct knowledge of ...
- : In an alleged road rage incident reported in North-West Delhi, a van driver was assaulted by three youths riding a motorcycle he had hit on Tuesday.The incident happened outside Azad Cinema Complex ...
- In an effort to improve customer service, the RBI on Thursday asked banks to exchange up to 20 pieces of soiled currency notes with a maximum value of ₹5,000 over the counter free of charge.
- Infographic: Happy Birthday, Sardar Singh
- >In Gujarat, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel was released on bail today from the Lajpor Jail in Surat.Hardik was arrested last year in connection with two sedition cases pertaining to Patidar quota stir and a case of violence at Visnagar law maker'ss office.
- In order to identify the learning needs of students at the undergraduate level and introduce online courses, a one-day Needs Analysis programme was conducted by Azania Thomas, training consultant of B...
- INRC’s fourth round from today
- Interactive map reveals how many killer heat days YOUR state will have
- Interactive session on IT expansion today
- >In Uttar Pradesh, a special court ?in Lucknow yesterday sentenced three members of the banned Pakistani terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed to life imprisonment for plotting to kill innocents in the country. The court also imposed over one lakh rupees fine on each convict.? Mohammed Abid alias Fatte, Mirza Rashid Beg and Saifurrahman were arrested in Lucknow district in 2007.
- Issue comes into focus after man was mauled to death by his dogs near Arakkonam on Tuesday
- IT major Infosys today posted a 13.4 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,436 crore for the first quarter ended June 2016 and slashed full-year revenue guidance to 10.5-12 per cent in constant currency terms.
- Japanese messaging-app operator Line on Monday priced its dual initial public offering in New York and Tokyo at the top end of its range due to strong demand, raising $1.14 billion.
- +Japanese messaging-app operator Line on Monday priced its dual initial public offering in New York and Tokyo at the top end of its range due to strong demand, raising $1.14 billion.
- Jon Stewart to appear on Stephen Colbert's live 'Late Show' Monday
- +Jon Stewart to appear on Stephen Colbert's live 'Late Show' Monday
- Just one day after its July 6th release, Pokémon Go had already been installed on more Android devices than Tinder, and is now threatening to overtake Twitter in active users.
- Karan Johar, like all his past articles, have left us thinking, are we all "compulsive, chronic liars."In his recent article of NDTV, the 44-year-old filmmaker spoke about the lies that we unconsciously say every day from "Good Morning" to "Good ...
- Kashmir unrest: Curfew clamped ahead of Friday prayers
- Last week, the copper futures contract traded on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) tumbled 4.6 per cent to close at ₹317.8/kg. However, the contract took support at its 200-day moving average as wel...
- Late on Thursday night, Delhi University released its fourth and penultimate cut-off list for admissions to various undergraduate courses. The list shows a marginal dip of 0.25 per cent to one per cen...
- Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Jagadish Shettar on Thursday claimed that field-level officials of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) who are probing into the alleged suicide of Dy.S...
- Leading stock exchange NSE today listed KKVAgro Powers as the 17th company on its platform for small and medium enterprise.
- Line, operator of a Japanese messaging app popular in several Asian countries, soared in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning after completing the largest public offering of any tech company this year.<div class
- LONDONCrude futures dipped below $47 a barrel on Friday on concerns that a persistent global glut of crude oil and refined products will impede any price recovery.
- LONDONCrude futures dipped below $47 a barrel on Friday on concerns that a persistent global glut of crude oil and refined products will impede any price recovery.
- +LONDONCrude futures dipped below $47 a barrel on Friday on concerns that a persistent global glut of crude oil and refined products will impede any price recovery.
- LONDONPop star Rihanna has canceled a concert scheduled for Friday in Nice after a gunman in a truck plowed into crowds marking Bastille Day in the southern coastal French city, killing at least 84 people.
- +LONDONPop star Rihanna has canceled a concert scheduled for Friday in Nice after a gunman in a truck plowed into crowds marking Bastille Day in the southern coastal French city, killing at least 84 people.
- LONDONPop star Rihanna has cancelled a concert scheduled for Friday in Nice after a gunman in a truck ploughed into crowds marking Bastille Day in the southern coastal French city, killing at least 84 people.
- +LONDONPop star Rihanna has cancelled a concert scheduled for Friday in Nice after a gunman in a truck ploughed into crowds marking Bastille Day in the southern coastal French city, killing at least 84 people.
- L&T Tech may file for offer on Friday
- MADURAI TODAY
- Mahamoodha (38) of Kottaimedu sprang a surprise on every one at the District Collectorate here on Thursday, when she walked in to handover a cheque for Rs. 1 lakh to District Collector T.N. Hariharan,...
- Malaika holidaying in Maldives
- Market on Friday remained bullish for the fifth straight session as the Sensex pulled above the key 28,000—mark, gaining over 91 points, after investors built more bets and foreign inflows continued ...
- Markets come off day's low; HDFC up 1%
- Markets end flat, Sensex gains for 3rd day in choppy trade
- Market today remained bullish for the fifth straight session as the Sensex pulled above the key 28,000-mark, gaining over 91 points, after investors built more bets and foreign inflows continued amid encouraging corporate earnings.
- Martin Shkreli, the infamous face of outrageous drug price hikes, was back in federal court Thursday.<img src
- Mentha oil prices rose 0.95 per cent to Rs 877.50 per kg in futures market today as participants widened their holdings on the back of rising demand from consuming industries at the spot market.
- Misbahs unbeaten 110 anchors Pakistan to 282/6 on Day 1
- Misbah ton powers Pakistan on Day 1
- Misbah was 110 not out in a Pakistan total of 282 for six at stumps on the first day of this four-match series.
- More rains likely today
- Most shops and business establishments remained shut and buses were off the road in Kodagu district on Thursday in response to a bandh call given by the Hindu Jagaran Vedike and other groups, demandin...
- Nabam Tuki seeks at least 10 days time for floor test
- NASA Media Day Kicks Off US Airborne Greenhouse Gas Study
- Nasa's Juno spacecraft fired its main rocket engine earlier today, slowing itself down from a speed of 165,000 mph to drop into the gas giant's orbit.
- New data shows that in the US alone, players on iOS are spending about $1.6 million (£1.2 million) every day. It is predicted that the app is set to make $1 billion (£754 million) in revenue every year.
- New Episodes Wednesdays at 10/9c
- New guidelines mean electricity connections within just 15 days
- NEW YORKOil prices rose 2 percent on Thursday as traders covered short positions a day after crude futures were hammered after data showing weak U.S. demand for fuel during the traditionally busy summer driving season heightened ...
- NEW YORKOil prices rose 2 percent on Thursday as traders covered short positions a day after crude futures were hammered by data showing weak U.S. fuel demand in a busy summer driving season that heightened fears about a global oil
- NEW YORKTwo major U.S. stock indexes set fresh record closing highs on Thursday on investors' optimism about big banks' second-quarter earnings, while European shares also rose and oil prices rebounded from the previous session's ...
- Niantic, the maker of the game, was today forced into an embarrassing apology over the security gaffe, and admitted it was a programming mistake.It has now released an updated app.
- Nice attack: The truck drove on to the sidewalk and plowed through a crowd of Bastille Day revelers whod gathered to watch fireworks in the French resort city of Nice late Thursday
- NICE,The Bastille day fireworks had just ended when a large white truck drove fast and deliberately at the crowd on the Nice waterfront on Thursday.
- +NICE,The Bastille day fireworks had just ended when a large white truck drove fast and deliberately at the crowd on the Nice waterfront on Thursday.
- Nice terror attack: At least 80 killed as truck plows into Bastille day revelers in France
- Nice terror attack: Lorry driver who killed 84 during rampage at Bastille Day celebrations was criminal well known to police
- Nice terror attack on Bastille Day: everything we know so far on Friday morning
- Nickel prices slipped at the non-ferrous metal market here today following stockists selling amid subdued demand from alloy industries.
- NIIT Technologies today reported 47.5 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 28.6 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, on account of a one-time provision of Rs 36.1 crore.
- Nintendo shares rose 13% in Tokyo trading following a 25% surge on Monday, pushing the videogame maker market capitalization above $30 billion. But how much revenue will flow to the company bottom line?
- No major clash was reported on Thursday from anywhere in Kashmir where uneasy calm prevailed with normal life remaining disrupted since last Saturday.
- Normal life has remained paralysed since Saturday in Kashmir on account of separatist sponsored-strike and curfew-like restrictions imposed by authorities.
- Oil climbs a day after big losses but glut fears linger
- Oil climbs after big losses on Wednesday; glut fears linger
- One-day training
- On Wednesday, Jet Airways announced it will levy Rs 900 for extra cabin bag
- Orders on the portals Dhora sells, such as Amazon and Flipkart, have dried up. Not long ago, Dhora used to ship 60-70 packets a day.
- +Orders on the portals Dhora sells, such as Amazon and Flipkart, have dried up. Not long ago, Dhora used to ship 60-70 packets a day.
- Over the weekend, my 93-year-old grandmother asked me, "Are you afraid?" I am not known for tears, but I have cried every day since last Wednesday. Yet it wasn't until I spoke with her that I connected my sadness to fear. I realized quickly that I was terrified. I do not fear for myself, but rather for my father, her youngest child.<div class
- Pak calls Burhan Wani 'martyr', to observe July 19 as 'Black Day'
- Pak declares terrorist Wani a 'martyr', to mark July 19 as black day
- Pak declares Wani as 'martyr'; to observe July 19 as black day
- Pakistan 282-6 against England at first day close
- Pakistan declares Wani as ‘martyr’; to observe July 19 as black day
- Pakistan’s Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Thursday called up Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to deliver a “solidarity” message: “Kashmir lives in Pakistan’s DNA.”Speaking to The...
- Pakistan were 282 for six after winning the toss at stumps on the first day of the first Test against England at Lord's today.
- PAMPLONA, SpainEight people were taken to hospital with minor injuries, though no one was gored on Thursday during the last bull run of the nine-day San Fermin festival in the northern city of Pamplona.
- +PAMPLONA, SpainEight people were taken to hospital with minor injuries, though no one was gored on Thursday during the last bull run of the nine-day San Fermin festival in the northern city of Pamplona.
- : Parents of an 11-year-old girl approached the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) here on Thursday pleading for her mercy killing as they had no money to get their ailing daughter treated.N. Ramcha...
- Reuters photographer Philippe Wojazer flew in an Alpha jet taking part in a military air parade for France's Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on Thursday. Below is his account of the experience.
- +Reuters photographer Philippe Wojazer flew in an Alpha jet taking part in a military air parade for France's Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on Thursday. Below is his account of the experience.
- Paris turns blue, white and red for Bastille Day
- +Paris turns blue, white and red for Bastille Day
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- Pictures of the day: 15 July 2016
- Pilots from Spain's second-largest airline on Friday formally called a strike that will hit the peak summer vacation period in protest against the creation of a low-cost spin-off.
- Pinch of cumin seeds for 15 days will cut down stubborn fat
- PM to chair Inter-State Council meet on Saturday
- Pokémon Go costs players $1.6 million a DAY: Game craze could generate $1 billion this year but faces calls for 'no-go' areas
- Pokemon Go has more than 65 million users in the United States just seven days after launch
- +Pokemon Go has more than 65 million users in the United States just seven days after launch
- Pokémon Go raises Nintendo's value by £6bn in two days
- Politics sneaked into relief efforts to ameliorate the sufferings of those ravaged by Wednesday’s fire at the Dargah Thoppu at Kandiyur near here with the DMK and the AIADMK trying to outsmart each ot...
- Power supply will remain suspended from 9.45 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday in the following areas of the city owing to maintenance work to be taken up by TANGEDCO at Tiruverumbur and Thuvakudi substation...
- Premier Futsal kicks off today
- Prices of palmolein and soyabean oil fell by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today owing to slackened demand from retailers.
- Principal District Judge R. Poornima on Thursday issued warrant to six accused who failed to appear before the court in connection with the murder of C. Pasupathi Pandian, founder of Federation of Dev...
- Rafael Nadal will be fit and ready for Rio, the head of the Spanish Olympic Committee insisted Thursday, even though the 14-time Grand Slam title winner is still sweating on his place in the squad.
- Rejig changes top man at CBSE, days after Irani exit
- Religious leaders and members of the Christian community staged a dharna and hunger strike at the Town Hall Circle in Tumakuru city on Friday, condemning the attack on the Tomlinson Church. They dema...
- (Reuters) - British actor Idris Elba made a surprise appearance outside a London pub on Thursday where street artist Jim Vision had created a giant graffiti mural featuring characters from Elba’s new movie, “Star Trek Beyond”.
- +(Reuters) - British actor Idris Elba made a surprise appearance outside a London pub on Thursday where street artist Jim Vision had created a giant graffiti mural featuring characters from Elba’s new movie, “Star Trek Beyond”.
- Rihanna cancels Nice concert after Bastille Day attack
- Rihanna cancels Nice concert after Bastille Day attack
- Rihanna's concert in Nice, France has been canceled following the horrific Bastille Day attack in the French Riviera city that killed at least 80 people on Thursday night.Christian Estrosi, the current Mayor of Nice, has confirmed that the ...
- Rima dazzled in her designer wear at the 125 days celebration of Maheshinte Prathikaaram in Kochi
- SAN FRANCISCOVenture capital investments in startups rebounded in the second quarter, as a general stock market recovery helped restore confidence, according to a new report published on Friday.
- SAN FRANCISCOVenture capital investments in startups rebounded in the second quarter, as a general stock market recovery helped restore confidence, according to a new report published on Friday.
- +SAN FRANCISCOVenture capital investments in startups rebounded in the second quarter, as a general stock market recovery helped restore confidence, according to a new report published on Friday.
- Scene of horror in Bastille Day crowd in Nice
- Schools try alternatives such as a 'no bag day' to bring down backpack worries
- +Schools try alternatives such as a 'no bag day' to bring down backpack worries
- - Scoreboard at tumps on the first day of the first Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's today:
- Seven express trains bound for Chennai, Bengaluru and Coimbatore from southern districts suffered a detention of three hours following a snag in the overhead electric cable near Kovilpatti on Thursday...
- Seventeen students were injured, 10 of them seriously, when their school bus was hit by a pick-up van at Madarihat in this district today.
- Shares of Japanese messaging-app operator Line closed their first day of Tokyo trading Friday up 32% from their initial offering price, following a 27% first-day gain in New York Thursday.
- +Shares of Japanese messaging-app operator Line closed their first day of Tokyo trading Friday up 32% from their initial offering price, following a 27% first-day gain in New York Thursday.
- Shares of Japanese video games giant Nintendo soared on Thursday by 16 per cent at the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to the stupendous success of its new smartphone augmented reality game, 'Pokemon Go'.
- +Shares of Japanese video games giant Nintendo soared on Thursday by 16 per cent at the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to the stupendous success of its new smartphone augmented reality game, 'Pokemon Go'.
- Shiv Sena (Hindustan) today alleged that the present unrest in the Kashmir valley was a ploy to disrupt the peaceful conduct of annual Amarnath yatra.
- Shortly after a trucker mowed down at least 84 people in this French city, news channels supportive of the Islamic State cheered the carnage, The New York Times reported on Friday.
- Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra starts from today
- +Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra starts from today
- Silver prices drifted lower by 0.26 per cent to Rs 48,618 per kg in futures trade today as participants engaged in reducing their belts, taking weak cues from overseas markets.
- Singapore Exchange says securities market to reopen Friday after disruption
- SINGAPORETrading in the Singapore securities market will resume on Friday after the fourth major interruption on the exchange in the past two years, piling pressure on CEO Loh Boon Chye as he tries to rejuvenate a bourse facing stiff ...
- Singer Rihanna has cancelled her scheduled concert at the Allianz Stadium in Nice, France in the wake of the truck attack during Bastille Day fireworks.
- Singer Rihanna has cancelled her scheduled concert at the Allianz Stadium in Nice, France in the wake of the truck attack during Bastille Day fireworks. The show, wh....
- Singer Rihanna's concert in Nice, France, has been cancelled following the Bastille Day attack that killed at least 84 people and injured over 150.
- Social Humour: This bull broke internet today
- Sovereign gold bonds’ next tranche will begin trading on the stock exchange from Monday, providing investors a greater choice to diversify portfolio without the need to buy the metal in physical form...
- +[Special Issue News] Doomsday Machines
- +[Special Issue News] Natural Hazards: Doomsday Machines
- Specifically, the XS-1 presentation notes that a BLK I GPS satellite cost $43 million USD in 1990 compared to a BLK III GPS satellite cost of greater than $250 million USD today – a $170.96 million USD difference when adjusted for inflation.
- Speeding on major highways in the district is likely to be controlled in future.Highway patrol teams of the police were on Thursday provided with speed radar guns to check reckless driving along the G...
- Spot rubber showed a mixed trend on Thursday. RSS 4 continued to rule unchanged at ₹140 a kg, according to traders and the Rubber Board. The grade was flat at ₹137, according to dealers. July futures...
- Stars During Their Modelling Days
- Started delivery of Rs 251 phones today: Ringing Bells
- +Started delivery of Rs 251 phones today: Ringing Bells
- Strike in SBI associate banks on Tuesday
- St Swithin's Day: What is it and will it rain for 40 days?
- Sussanne holidays with her besties!
- #TalktoAK: Kejriwal to interact with citizens on Sunday
- Teresa Giudice returns home on Sunday's season seven premiere of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey."<div class
- The 'alien tricorder' set to be blasted into space: Kate Rubins to test pocket sized DNA sequencer that could one day analyse alien life
- The bandh call given by various organisations demanding a CBI probe into the death of Deputy Superintendent of Police M.K. Ganapathy elicited a good response in Kodagu on Thursday. Though demonstr...
- The Bombay High Court on Thursday observed that a child’s education should not be ‘martyred’ in the war between parents and school managements.A division bench of Justices V.M. Kanade and M.S. Sonak w...
- The cast and crew of upcoming erotic romantic drama film "Fifty Shades Darker" is safe after the Bastille Day attack in the French city of Nice that killed at least 84 people and injured over 150.
- The city police on Thursday registered a case against Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra’s brother, Siddharth, for reportedly making hookahs available in a ‘no-smoking zone’ near his lounge.Mr. Chopra o...
- The crash happened on Saturday night in Montana, with the driver's friend claiming that the autopilot steered the car off the road after it hit a wooden stake on the road.
- The directions were issued by judicial magistrate Vijay Kumar at the Surajpur district court on Thursday, under section 156 (3), on a petition filed by a Bisara resident on June 9
- The driver that crashed was Albert Scaligone, owner of an art gallery in Pennsylvania. He and his son-in-law survived the crash, which was on Friday 1 July on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
- The Election Commission on Thursday deferred till July 21 the hearing of the 21 AAP MLAs who were appointed as Parliamentary Secretaries and face charges of holding offices of profit.The AAP MLAs clai...
- The Ernakulam District and Principal Sessions Court on Thursday granted bail to 11 transgender people, who were serving a remand period in an alleged dacoity case.They were taken into custody by the E...
- The few thousand Freedom 251 smartphones that will be delivered over the next few days will be at a huge loss. The bubble may only get bigger from there.
- +The few thousand Freedom 251 smartphones that will be delivered over the next few days will be at a huge loss. The bubble may only get bigger from there.
- The Fire Services Department has found violations of fire safety standards in six buildings during surprise inspections conducted across Telangana on Thursday.Surprise inspection of buildings was done...
- The High Court on Thursday reserved its order on a writ petition filed by Santiago Martin, a lottery agent, challenging the order of the Adjudicating Authority under the Prevention of Money Laundering...
- The incident of kidnap of a minor girl turned out to be a hoax with the “victim” returning to her residence at Srikalahasti on Thursday.As her parents insisted on her to stay there, she and her siblin...
- The inmates of a house in Bannimantap woke up on Thursday to find their house burgled by miscreants who had melted the glass window next to the front door to unlatch the bolt.JSS Medical College stude...
- The ISIS propaganda agency Amaq yesterday claimed that Shishani had been killed in combat operation in the Iraqi city of Shirqat, south of Mosul, reports the Guardian.
- The issue is expected to close by Thursday afternoon or Friday morning
- The killer truck ploughed through a crowd enjoying Bastille Day celebrations in France killing 80 people
- The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Thursday arrested a Parbhani resident for allegedly collaborating with an Islamic State (IS) member from Syria and receiving instructions from him for plo...
- The Met department today forecast heavy rains for the next two days in the metropolis and districts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal after days of rain scarcity.
- The Mysore Regional Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council will meet on Sunday to discuss the recovery of dues from public sector undertakings and other large industries.Industrialists from ...
- The network that will flow over the frequencies in the next few years will be known as 5G, or fifth generation, to succeed the 4G networks that carry music and movies to smartphones today.
- +The network that will flow over the frequencies in the next few years will be known as 5G, or fifth generation, to succeed the 4G networks that carry music and movies to smartphones today.
- The new "Ghostbusters" film premieres in Los Angeles on Saturday. There's been a remarkable amount of seriousness surrounding the movie considering it's a comedy.<div class
- The Patidar leader was granted bail by Gujarat High Court days earlier on charges of sedition and inciting violence in the quota agitation last year
- The Pentagon says that a top Islamic State commander believed to have been killed earlier this year was likely at an IS meeting Sunday near Mosul, Iraq, that was hit by an airstrike.
- The police have arrested an 18-year-old boy who sexually assaulted a five-year-old girl. The boy, a native of Vazhapadi, came to his relative’s house in the city. On Wednesday, he assaulted the girl o...
- The police on Thursday busted a motorcycle-lifting racket and arrested two persons and recovered 18 two-wheelers worth Rs.7 lakh. The arrested were identified as Mohamed Yusuf (38) of Mettupalayam and...
- The Rajasthan High Court today granted bail to suspended IPS officer A Ponnuchami in the Dara Singh encounter killing case.
- There are no day/night test matches; all matches to start at 9.30 am
- The rover put itself into a safe standby mode on July 2, and Nasa confirmed today the rover team brought Curiosity out of safe mode on July 9.
- The rupee opened higher at 67.10 as against Tuesday's closing level of 67.18 at the Forex market
- The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine the plea of a death row convict, whose conviction has been upheld by it for raping a four-year-old girl and stoning her to death in Maharashtra in 2008,...
- The Supreme Court today rejected a plea filed by a man, who was injured in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving actor Salman Khan, challenging the Bollywood star's acquittal by the Bombay High Court.
- The Trai Tuesday added that a weighted average formula to calculate SUC is at best a temporary solution.
- +The Trai Tuesday added that a weighted average formula to calculate SUC is at best a temporary solution.
- The United States is trying to verify that an airstrike recently killed a high-ranking ISIS commander, and the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday that in a separate action it took out a commander of the Pakistani Taliban who was responsible for the deaths of more than 130 children.<div class
- The UN today condemned the "barbaric and cowardly terrorist attack" in France that killed at least 84 people, including children, and underlined the need to bring the perpetrators to justice.
- Thirty-three people suspected of overdosing on K2, a type of synthetic marijuana, collapsed on the sidewalk in Brooklyn over an 11 hour period on Tuesday.<div class
- Thousands of devotees on Thursday thronged the holy city of Puri to witness Bahuda Yatra, that marks the return of Lord Jagannath and his siblings from Gundicha temple to Srimandir.The devotees congre...
- Thousands of Iraqis rallied in Baghdad on Friday in response to a call by popular cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to protest against corruption and sectarianism.
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- Thursday Morning Buzz'>July 14
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- Today's picks: 15 July 2016
- TOKYOCrude futures fell in early trading in Asia on Friday as concerns about a global oil glut returned to the fore and traders wait on data from China, which is expected to report its lowest growth rate since 2009.
- TOKYOJapan's Line Corp saw its shares rocket on their Tokyo debut on Friday, extending a strong start in New York the day before, and taking the messaging app operator's value to $8.6 billion in the year's biggest tech IPO.
- +TOKYOJapan's Line Corp saw its shares rocket on their Tokyo debut on Friday, extending a strong start in New York the day before, and taking the messaging app operator's value to $8.6 billion in the year's biggest tech IPO.
- TOKYOJapan's Nikkei posted its biggest weekly gain in 6-1/2 years after a fifth straight winning session on Friday, lifted by Wall Street's record run and a sagging yen, while newly-listed Line Corp ended 32 percent above its IPO price.
- TROON, ScotlandPhil Mickelson picked up on Friday where he had left off the day before, when he took both the lead in the British Open and a share of the record for the low score in a major championship.
- +TROON, ScotlandPhil Mickelson picked up on Friday where he had left off the day before, when he took both the lead in the British Open and a share of the record for the low score in a major championship.
- Truck attacker in Nice kills 84 celebrating Bastille Day
- Truck attacker ploughs into French crowd, kills 84 celebrating Bastille Day
- +Truck attacker ploughs into French crowd, kills 84 celebrating Bastille Day
- Truck attack kills over 80 Bastille Day crowd in Nice
- Tuki was restored to the CM's post by the Supreme Court on Wednesday
- Two-day ‘Navikotsava 2016’ from tomorrow
- Two persons were killed and another injured when a jeep carrying them rammed a stationary truck on Bikaner-Sriganganagar road here on Thursday.The jeep was on its way to Sriganganagar from Lunkaransar...
- U.S. regulators on Thursday paved the way for a lightning-fast next generation of wireless services in a move that made the United States the first country to set aside an ample amount of airwaves for so-called 5G
- +U.S. regulators on Thursday paved the way for a lightning-fast next generation of wireless services in a move that made the United States the first country to set aside an ample amount of airwaves for so-called 5G
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg apologised on Thursday for publicly disparaging Donald Trump as a phoney with a big ego.
- VISAKHAPATNAM TODAY
- Warren Buffett has donated $2.9 billion worth of stock to five charities on Wednesday, an official filing has shown.<div class
- Watch 40 Days &amp; Nights (Hindi Dubbed) 2009 Hindi movie online
- Watch: Bastille Day fireworks
- Weak IT earnings trip four-day winning streak; Infosys tanks 9%
- Who moved the market today
- Witness Tony Molina describes seeing a long white truck run into a crowd of people in Nice, France, on Bastille Day.<div class
- Yesterday, the AAP leaders made a complete somersault and denied making any statements against the FM
- Youth fatally knocked down by carA youth was killed after he was knocked down by a car at Poinachi near here early on Thursday morning. P. Madhusoodan, 32, a native of Kundamkuzhi, was returning from ...
- Zakir Naik to address media today
- 11-year-old cancer survivor now a chess champion
- 1,393 two-wheeler riders killed in district in five years
- 300lb mall security robot runs over one-year-old boy
- 34-year-old techie wins third place among thousands of entries from 139 countries
- 5,000-year-old arrowhead could be work of a Stone Age master craftsman
- 5-year high: L&T Infotech gets 1 m applications
- 6,000 converted to Islam in Kerala in 5 years
- 6-year-old raped, murdered
- This test series is a continuation of the broader objectives of the series from last year, and that is basically certifying the engine to the new start and run conditions on SLS versus what it was on Shuttle, [such as] different propellant inlet conditions.
- A 23-year-old engineering student from Andaman & Nicobar Islands was arrested by the city police for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 22-year-old law student.Police sources claim that Karthika Shak...
- A 27-year-old model allegedly
- Abandoned shops, discarded laundry and traffic lights signalling to empty streets: Eerie images inside Fukushima's exclusion zone five years after the nuclear disaster
- According to a new study, Zika epidemic in Latin America is likely to "burn itself out" within three years.The Imperial College London findings also concluded that the epidemic cannot be contained with existing control measures. The team predicted ...
- After almost two years of negotiations, a deal was struck: Iran would rein in its nuclear program.<div class
- 'All students with family incomes not exceeding Rs. 9 lakh a year will be able to access interest-free loans for five years from banks.'
- A local court has given life sentence to a person for raping a 13-year-old girl two years ago.
- Amy Schumer, the 35-year-old stand up comedian, has in an interview with Marie Claire revealed that the first time she had sex at the age of 17 wasn't consensual."My first sexual experience was not a good one," reports Enews.According to the ...
- A.P. Shaji ended his life last year
- Around 30 Malayalam films have been shot on prison premises in 2 years
- A senior Islamic State leader, Abu Mohammed al Adnani, had urged his supporters to "run over" the "filthy French" two years before the devastating attack in Nice, France.
- As per the report, users of Opera Mini mobile browser saved 40,135,582 GB (36K TB) data in one year between June 2015 and May 2016.
- ATHENSGreece will be recruiting dogs to sniff out potential tax dodgers trying to take cash out of the crisis hit country, where mass bank withdrawals prompted capital controls last year.
- +ATHENSGreece will be recruiting dogs to sniff out potential tax dodgers trying to take cash out of the crisis hit country, where mass bank withdrawals prompted capital controls last year.
- A woman along with her 2-year-old son allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train in Rajasthan's Bundi district.
- Beware the silent ginger gene: Even brunettes and blondes can carry 'red-head gene' which is as dangerous to skin as 21 YEARS of sun exposure
- Britain's mightiest oak: A staggering 1,046 years old, it's still going strong (even if it is getting a bit stout around the middle)
- Cancer patient who froze her own ovaries 10 years ago gives birth
- Cannabis was first used around 11,000 years ago in Europe and Asia
- Capital adequacy at 15.8% up from 15.3% a year ago; net NPA at 0.5% compared to 0.4% as on March 31, 2015
- Carrying the 'ginger gene' is as dangerous to skin as 21 YEARS of sun
- 19-Year-Old Taylor Swift: 'I've Never Been A Boyfriend Girl'
- 38-Year-Old Says Nothing Inappropriate About His ‘Special Bond’ With Teen Niece
- 61-Year-Old Polygamous Pastor: ‘I Believe Polygamy Benefits My Wives’
- 7,300 Veterans Take Their Lives Every Year In USA, But Not Anymore Thanks To Ken Fisher
- Flights to UK cheapest in years
- Here's How Bobbi Brown Has Done Right By Women For 25 Years
- How To Have a Summer Body Year-Round
- Iran nuclear deal one year out: The good, bad, and ugly
- Messaging app Line soars in largest tech IPO of the year
- Messaging app Line soars in year's largest tech IPO
- Taylor Swift top-earning celeb of past year
- Tech Journalist Accuses Former Senator Of Groping Her Years Ago: 'This Stuff Was Normal'
- The death that rocked Formula 1: One year later
- There Were A Lot Of Alleged Anti-Muslim Crimes During This Year's Ramadan
- Why 20-Year-Old Says She’s Forced To Choose Between Her Daughter And Her Boyfriend
- Charge sheet in Agusta scam to be filed this year: Govt to SC
- +Charge sheet in Agusta scam to be filed this year: Govt to SC
- Congress names Sheila Dikshit its CM candidate for UP polls next year
- DA case: Ex-engineer of water supply board gets one year RI
- Did humans learn to use tools from MONKEYS? Primates in Brazil have used stones to crack nuts for 700 years and the first Americans may have copied them
- Does farming have multiple roots? DNA reveals several communities began growing crops 10,000 years ago before spreading
- Does farming have multiple roots? DNA reveals several mysterious communities began growing crops 10,000 years ago
- Eerie images reveal Fukushima five years after its nuclear disaster
- EMC continued to lead the market but witnessed a drop in its market share from 33.8% to 28.4% in Q1 2016 on year-on-year basis.
- +EMC continued to lead the market but witnessed a drop in its market share from 33.8% to 28.4% in Q1 2016 on year-on-year basis.
- Engineering services firm Cyient Ltd has posted a net profit of ₹74 crore in the first quarter ended June 30, showing a decline of 2.2 per cent from ₹75.64 crore in the same quarter last year.
- Evolution is shaping humanity to spend fewer years in education
- Farming crops emerged 10,000 years ago from several distinct groups
- Farming unlikely to begin at Aranmula puncha this year
- FIFA investigatory chamber asks for four year ban for former ExCo member Makudi
- Fitbit to double retail outlets by year end
- Five years since the govt's first attempt, the goal of an all-inclusive data protection statute remains elusive
- For only the second time in a year, a NASA camera aboard the DSCOVR satellite captured a view of the moon as it moved in front of the sunlit side of Earth.
- +For only the second time in a year, a NASA camera aboard the DSCOVR satellite captured a view of the moon as it moved in front of the sunlit side of Earth.
- For the June quarter, Infosys posted a net profit of $511 million, compared with $476 million in the year-ago period
- GITL signs transportation agreement with Ramagundam Fertilizers for 20 years
- GoPro returned to owner after sitting on seabed for nearly a year
- Hand in hand for 5,000 years, the Bronze Age couple buried in Siberia
- Have superbugs been around for longer than we think? Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in guts of 1,000-year-old Incan mummies
- He lived in China for about a year before arriving in the South in 2014 via Laos and Thailand
- He was a member of the US House of Representatives for 10 years from 2003 to 2013
- 'He was crying like crazy': Mall security ROBOT weighing 300lb and used to catch shoplifters malfunctions and runs over one-year-old boy
- Homo erectus walked and worked together as we do: Analysis of 1.5 million-year-old footprints reveal human-like gait and social behaviours
- Homo Erectus walked and worked together as we do: Analysis of 1.5 million-year-old footprints reveal human-like gait and social behaviours
- Hong Kong-based Seth Fischer Oasis Management, which waged a three-year campaign to push Nintendo into mobile gaming, stands to make tens of millions of dollars from the Pokemon Go phenomenon.
- +Hong Kong-based Seth Fischer Oasis Management, which waged a three-year campaign to push Nintendo into mobile gaming, stands to make tens of millions of dollars from the Pokemon Go phenomenon.
- How to See the This Year's Perseid Meteor Shower
- Humans are still evolving: Forces of natural selection are shaping our species to spend fewer years in education
- Humans are STILL evolving: Forces of natural selection are shaping our species to spend fewer years in education
- Infosys fell 8.67% to Rs 1,073.95 at 10:53 IST on BSE after the company trimmed its revenue growth guidance for the year ending 31 March 2017.
- Infosys relaunches ESOPs after 13 years to rein in attrition
- Infosys slipped nearly 9% after the company cut full year revenue outlook for FY17
- >In Maharashtra, the Anti-terrorism Squad of Aurangabad and Nanded has arrested 31-year old diploma engineer Naser Bin Abubakar Yafai alias Chaus from Parbhani city for his alleged links with the Islamic State group. With this arrest, the police are claimed to have foiled an attempt of sabotage in Maharashtra.
- In the FMCG segment, he has surged ahead of last year's top-paid CEO Sanjiv Mehta of HUL by a significant margin
- In the past few years, companies have gathered socioeconomic data from incoming engineers such as the educational qualifications of parents and household incomes.
- In the past two years, around 30 Malayalam films have been shot on the prison premises
- In “Who moved my interest rate?” Mr. Subbarao depicts his five years at the RBI’s helm.
- Is Ceres hiding water in its dark spots? Ice may have been collecting for billions of years in craters that see NO sunlight
- IT firm Cyient Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs. 73.97 crore for the quarter that ended in June, a marginal drop compared to the Rs. 75.64 crore the company registered in the same period a year ago.A...
- It's NOT just redheads that burn more easily: Even brunettes and blondes can carry 'ginger gene' which is as dangerous to skin as 21 YEARS of sun exposure
- James Newman, from Cambridge, was forced him to remove everything for his three-bed house's lounge in order to fit the giant computer he built over five years.
- Justin Theroux has come out in support of his wife Jennifer Aniston following her essay condemning the tabloid speculation about her personal life.On July 13, the 44-year-old 'Leftovers' actor posted a playful image of his 47-year-old wife as she ...
- Kollam railway station work to be over next year
- Lack of investment over many years has left irrigation systems unable to meet user demand and increasingly vulnerable to floods and droughts
- Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping minor
- MELBOURNEAustralian wrestler Vinod Kumar has hired lawyers in a bid to clear his name and compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after he was hit with a four-year ban for failing a doping test during a qualification event.
- Mercedes shows off 130 years of design
- +Mercedes shows off 130 years of design
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- Mercedes shows off 130 years of design'>Watch
- Mick Jagger expecting eighth child at the age of 72 - the Rolling Stones frontman's first with 29-year-old girlfriend Melanie Hamrick
- Mobikwik aims 5X rise in GMV in 2 years
- +Mobikwik aims 5X rise in GMV in 2 years
- Mobile wallet player Mobikwik aims to generate a gross merchandise value of $2 billion, on the back of reaching 150 million users in about two years’ time
- +Mobile wallet player Mobikwik aims to generate a gross merchandise value of $2 billion, on the back of reaching 150 million users in about two years’ time
- Monkeys in Brazil have used tools for more than 700 years
- Mother gives rebirth to her two-year-old
- MUMBAI/BENGALURUConsumers in Asia took profits on their gold holdings as a price rally last week helped bullion hit its highest in more than two years, keeping new buyers at bay despite jewellers offering steep discounts in second-top ...
- NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth for 2nd Time in a Year
- One year after facing hackers who took control of a moving Jeep, Fiat Chrysler has a new solution to get computer whizzes to work more closely with the auto maker: pay them.
- One year on, probe gets nowhere
- Opera Mini mobile browser users saved 36k TB data in 1 year
- +Opera Mini mobile browser users saved 36k TB data in 1 year
- Opera Mini mobile browser users saved data worth Rs 690 Cr in 1 year
- +Opera Mini mobile browser users saved data worth Rs 690 Cr in 1 year
- PAMPLONA, SpainOne man was gored in the leg and seven people treated for minor injuries in the seventh bull run in this year's San Fermin festival in Spain, which featured fewer runners after overnight rain left the streets more treacherous than usual.
- +PAMPLONA, SpainOne man was gored in the leg and seven people treated for minor injuries in the seventh bull run in this year's San Fermin festival in Spain, which featured fewer runners after overnight rain left the streets more treacherous than usual.
- Pokémon GO set to make $1 billion a year
- Rakshanda Khan returns to TV after 3 years
- Reddy comes after spending four years in Snapdeal and another four prior to that in leading consultancy Ernst and Young.
- Rolling Stones rocker Mick Jagger is going to be a father again and is expecting a baby with his 29-year-old girlfriend Melanie Hamrick.
- SAN FRANCISCOThe S&P 500's multiple record highs set this week after more than a year-long wait on Wall Street would not have taken so long had Apple Inc, the index's largest constituent, not fallen deeply from its own all-time high.
- +SAN FRANCISCOThe S&P 500's multiple record highs set this week after more than a year-long wait on Wall Street would not have taken so long had Apple Inc, the index's largest constituent, not fallen deeply from its own all-time high.
- SAN FRANCISCOThe S&P 500's multiple record highs set this week after more than a year-long wait on Wall Street would not have taken so long had Apple Inc, the index's largest constituent, not fallen deeply from its own all-time
- 'Spice Girls' new song in nine years leaks?
- Subbarao, who led the RBI through five turbulent years, says that not only was there pressure on him from P Chidambaram and Mukherjee to cut interest rates but his refusal to fall in line made him pay a price as well.
- 'Telcos' data revenues will double in two years to $11 bn'
- +'Telcos' data revenues will double in two years to $11 bn'
- Ten IT shares fell by 0.05% to 8.79% at 12:02 IST on BSE after IT major Infosys trimmed its revenue growth guidance for the year ending 31 March 2017.
- +Terrified insect escapes a permanent tomb -- 50 million years ago
- The 11-year-old’s parents donate his eyes
- The 59-year-old Supreme Court lawyer is proving to be an asset for his party winning two big profile cases-- in Uttarakhand and Arunachal
- The Bárdarbunga eruption on Iceland has broken many records. The event in 2014 was the strongest in Europe since more than 240 years. The hole it left behind, the so-called caldera, is the biggest caldera formation ever observed.
- +The Bárdarbunga eruption on Iceland has broken many records. The event in 2014 was the strongest in Europe since more than 240 years. The hole it left behind, the so-called caldera, is the biggest caldera formation ever observed.
- The company is aiming to build two Dream Chasers, able to fly a total of 30 times over a 10 year lifetime.
- The dreaded Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) disease has killed 3,613 pigs in six districts of Mizoram since early April this year, according to the records of the state Animal Husbandry and Veterinary department.
- The fuzzy collection of stars seen in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image forms an intriguing dwarf galaxy named LEDA 677373, located about 14 million light-years away from us. This particular dwarf galaxy contains a plentiful reservoir of gas from which it could form stars. However, it stubbornly refuses to do so.
- +The fuzzy collection of stars seen in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image forms an intriguing dwarf galaxy named LEDA 677373, located about 14 million light-years away from us. This particular dwarf galaxy contains a plentiful reservoir of gas from which it could form stars. However, it stubbornly refuses to do so.
- The Kodigehalli police have cracked the murder case of an elderly couple and arrested a 22-year-old cab driver who committed the crime to rob their valuables and pay off his loan. The accused, Venkate...
- The new film in the horror franchise "Saw" is set to hit theatres next year on October 27.
- The OA-5 Cygnus is set to return to its regular rocket, the Antares, this year. However, Orbital ATK first needs to ensure the upgraded rocket is ready to fly.
- The problems faced by school students during bus travel in the district have increased over the years in spite of stepped-up vigil from the authorities and parents. Students continue to suffer physica...
- The reboot of Ghostbusters is one of the most buzzed-about movies of the year, but it's been smeared by fans who are against the all-female cast. Frank Pallotta talks to a real ghost hunter about how she feels about the film and the sexism it's faced.<div class
- There Were A Lot Of Alleged Anti-Muslim Crimes During This Years Ramadan
- The Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger's 29-year-old girlfriend Melanie Hamrick is reportedly expecting their child. This would be the singer's eighth child.
- The STONED Age! Cannabis was first used around 11,000 years ago in Europe and Asia
- The three remaining tests in this hot-fire test series with E0528 will use different flight hardware controller boxes and are scheduled to be completed by the end of the calendar year. Two flight engine green-run tests will follow at Stennis in 2017.
- The tide has turned in gold’s favour this year on negative interest rates in many countries
- The Union Cabinet chaired by the PM has approved the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana with an outlay of Rs.12000 crore to impart skilling to one crore people over the next four years
- The usually peaceful Vaibhav Complex in Mumbra was witness to violent tragedy when an 11-year-old boy ran out of his house bleeding from his throat and hands, shaking and unable to utter a word. His n...
- The year 2016 has not been kind to the rupee. Here’s a look at factors that pulled it down and what will influence currency movements hereon
- The year 2016 is going to witness a tight supply-and-demand situation
- They were shifted to a temporary market about three-and-a-half years ago
- This was the second major terrorist attack in France after the November 13 attacks last year
- Till May this year Tata Motors raised a total of Rs 600 cr through NCDs
- UGC 1382 is dubbed a Frankenstein galaxy because the inside and outside formed differently before merging -- a slow dance over billions of years.<div class
- UK rail network hit by multiple cyber attacks last year
- Unlike in the previous years, both the states have received normal to excess rainfall from June till July 12
- Vijay Joshi: 2 years of Modi - An economic assessment
- Want a pay rise? Brush your hair: Workers who make an effort with their appearance and clothes earn up to £11,000 a year more than those judged to be scruffy
- When Ronald S. Sullivan starts teaching his class at Harvard Law School each semester, he asks his students how many of them have been spread eagle over a police car. Every year, it's the same answer: Two or three black students and maybe one other person of color raises their hand.<img src
- Why no action taken for 25 years if Naik's speeches encourage militancy, asks Abu Azmi
- WPI inflation is expected to rise and average around 0.6 per cent this year, while the pace of increase will remain slow amid weak demand conditions, says a Nomura report.
- Yatra started on July 2 this year and so far around 1,45,000 pilgrims have had 'Darshan' inside the Cave Shrine
- Zika epidemic likely to 'burn itself out' in 'three years'
- Zika epidemic likely to ‘burn itself out’ in ‘three years’
- Airtel has entered into an agreement with Aircel to acquire rights to use 4G spectrum of Aircel in eight telecom circles for Rs 3,500 crore.
- Bharti Airtel says completes transaction for Aircel 4G spectrum in six circles
- Move over 4G, super-fast 5G has been approved by FCC
- +Move over 4G, super-fast 5G has been approved by FCC
- Newly-launched Galaxy J2 2016 is the refreshed version of Galaxy J2 launched in 2015, an addition to Samsung's existing 4G enabled smartphone portfolio.
- +Newly-launched Galaxy J2 2016 is the refreshed version of Galaxy J2 launched in 2015, an addition to Samsung's existing 4G enabled smartphone portfolio.
- Bangladesh could be hit by a 9.0 magnitude MEGAQUAKE: Huge collision of tectonic plates puts 140 million people at risk
- California is NOT prepared for the Big One: Catastrophic fires and lack of water could 'cut lifelines' to megaquake survivors
- Could Bangladesh be hit by a MEGAQUAKE? Huge collision of tectonic plates could put 140 million people at risk
- Drafted by a group of business and policy leaders, the report identifies several key areas that need to be addressed before a quake as strong as a magnitude 8 happens on the San Andreas fault (bottom right), notably aging infrastructure, water supplies and the risk of catastrophic fires. One of the biggest vulnerabilities, the report states, relates to the Cajon Pass (top right), a narrow mountain pass where the mighty San Andreas Fault intersects with key lifelines, including freeways, railway lines, gas and petroleum pipelines as well as electric lines.
- earthquakes may trigger volcanic eruptions,
- +Tropical cyclones on track to grow more intense as temperatures rise
- Then with DVT testing on the controller, we’ve proved that the controller is durable. So the design works, the design is durable, and in terms of having a viable solution I’m much, much less concerned than before we did all of this activity.
- A behind the scenes look into how F1 tires are made and an exclusive sneak peek at the 2017 design<div class
- A Chinese startup Keeco Mobile has launched its first smartphone "especially desgined for women" that features a hexagonal design and boasts a size that fits into "the small hands of women".
- Air and road travel present very different demands, but entrepreneurs’ designs are becoming more sophisticated.
- Given the broad range of potential designs, XS-1 could be a horizontal launch/horizontal land vehicle, a vertical launch/horizontal land vehicle, or a vertical launch/vertical land vehicle.
- Haben Girrma can't see your app's design. She can't hear the sounds it makes or listen to a voice-over of the text. But she has some notes.<div class
- Hero MotoCorp launches first in-house designed motorcycle
- Hero MotoCorp rose 0.94% to Rs 3,281.70 at 9:25 IST on BSE after the company launched its first in-house designed and developed motorcycle, Splendor iSmart 110.
- In addition, the new design confirmed the ability to accommodate cargo bags with both irregular shape and stiffness.
- Seminar on recent trends in sustainable infrastructure materials and design, Hotel Malabar Palace, 6.30 p.m.
- SPML Infra has secured three orders worth ₹1,275 crore from Rajasthan Urban Drinking Water Sewerage & Infrastructure Corp for designing and constructing water sewerage system in 11 cities across ...
- The indestructible bridge: Engineers design 'perfect' arch
- The indestructible bridge: Engineers design 'perfect' arch they say can withstand anything
- The Squatty Potty company, based in Utah, says humans are designed to squat and the modern invention of sitting on a toilet keeps a kink in the colon. Using a stool opens the colon.
- Three orders worth ₹1,275 crore for designing, setting up sewerage system
- After just two weeks in the political wilderness, Boris Johnson is back.<div class
- A New Zealander quit his job last week in Auckland to become a full-time Pokemon hunter. Every morning he fills a flask with coffee, packs a rain jacket and cut lunch in his backpack and heads into the wilderness to hunt Pokemon -- come hail, rain ...
- Beauty queens: Wet and wild avatar
- How These 'Dogs With Jobs' In New Zealand Are Protecting Native Wildlife From Extinction
- Robert Duvall On How He Secured James Franco For A Role In 'Wild Horses'
- Robert Duvall Shares What It Was Like to Work With His Wife Luciana In 'Wild Horses'
- Fires in the Gila Wilderness, New Mexico
- Four birds of the endangered lesser florican specie have been spotted at Sailana Wildlfe Sanctuary in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh.“The four birds, including three female lesser floricans, locall...
- Kaziranga: NGT for report on steps to curb wildlife casualties
- 'Pokémon GO and chill...?' Wildly popular new game sees a flurry of flirty propositions being sent between strangers who are using it as a DATING APP
- SC refuses to put stay on notification declaring Neelgai, monkeys, wild boars as vermin
- Several fires are burning in the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico, and NASAs Aqua satellite captured an image of smoke and detected heat from several of them on July 13, 2016.
- +Several fires are burning in the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico, and NASAs Aqua satellite captured an image of smoke and detected heat from several of them on July 13, 2016.
- Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone gets assigned ratings for NCDs
- Britain: Political, economic shifts since Brexit vote
- China and its land-locked neighbour Laos have increasingly close political and economic links.
- China is a key ally and economic partner of impoverished Cambodia
- China's quarterly economic growth steady at 6.7%
- China's second-quarter economic growth beats forecasts
- Dr. C. Rangarajan’s suggestion that there can be successful economic integration of a region, with free movement of goods and capital but not labour, is untenable (“Making sense of Brexit”, July 14)....
- +[Health Economics] Why pay more for medicine in some places?
- Many developing countries unable to climb economic ladder
- Oil falls on glut fears, but China's economic data curbs losses
- On economic integration
- Rio is in the midst of an economic crisis. There's uncertainty about whether it will be ready to host the Olympics this summer. But it's working to get Pokemon Go.<div class
- Rio is in the midst of an economic crisis. There's uncertainty about whether it will be ready to host the Olympics this summer. But it's working to get Pokemon Go.<img src
- Samsung Electronics to buy new BYD shares for $449 million - Korea Economic Daily
- Three weeks after the UK voted to leave the European Union, there have been major political and economic shifts in the country. CNN's Isa Soares reports.<div class
- Bombay HC seeks reply on inaction over Pradhan panel suggestions
- +Bombay HC seeks reply on inaction over Pradhan panel suggestions
- Complainant accused Irani of deliberately giving discrepant information about her qualification in affidavits filed before the poll panel
- Govt., RTI panel on collision course
- Govt. yet to file its affidavits, though the Somayajulu panel got two extensions
- Human rights panel had sought report on three Bangladeshi women
- Maharashtra poll panel deregisters AIMIM, 190 other parties
- Panel extends time to receive complaints
- Panel on black money also wants cash holdings capped at ₹15 lakh
- Rape remark: Salman Khan ignores third summons, state women’s panel mulls action
- JunoCam - the camera aboard NASA's Juno mission - has sent back some of the first images of Jupiter along with three of its four largest moons taken after the spacecraft enter...
- NASA's Juno spacecraft beams back first image of Jupiter
- That next generation vehicle is the Dream Chaser Cargo System, an uncrewed version of the spacecraft.
- To determine the composition of Bennus surface, the spacecraft carries an instrument to identify which elements are present on the asteroid and measure their abundance.
- +'Smart' nanoparticle called PEARLs a promising gem to target, treat tumors
- Nest Labs, maker of an internet-connected thermostat, smoke detector and indoor security camera, is expanding its line of smart-home products to four with Nest Cam Outdoor.
- +Nest Labs, maker of an internet-connected thermostat, smoke detector and indoor security camera, is expanding its line of smart-home products to four with Nest Cam Outdoor.
- Did NASA Cut Space Station Video Feed When UFO Was Entering Earth's Atmosphere?
- The giant dark spot is a gap in the sun's corona - its scorching hot atmosphere where the magnetic field reaches out into space rather than looping back down onto the surface.
- There's a hole in the sun! Nasa images reveal enormous black spot in our star's atmosphere
- We had some noisy data in some of those accelerometer signals from the Advanced Health Management System, and we were concerned that it was associated with the new controller.
- +An allosteric inhibitor of SHP2 opens new avenues for treating cancers with aberrant kinase signaling.
- +[Editorial Guide] Signaling proteins in the spotlight
- +[Editors' Choice] Block a phosphatase to shut down kinase signaling
- 'Kerosene price hike a positive signal on reforms'
- +New signaling pathway for programmed cell death identified in leukemia cells
- Shanghai gauge crosses level seen signalling turnaround; shares running into greater resistance, strategist says
- +[Structural Biology] Transmitting signals across the synapse
- +The BiCAP method reveals protein partner-specific signaling with implications for breast cancer
- Underwater INVISIBILITY cloak: Wetsuit prevents sharks and other fish from detecting tiny electrical signals from divers' muscles
- A quizzer becomes a quizmaster, but soon realises the true nature of the job: people must be entertained even as they are challenged, and spontaneous problems (irate parents, eccentric professors) must be dealt with
- Hollande says attack undeniably of terrorist nature
- Hollande says Nice attack undeniably of terrorist nature
- Imagine living a life close to Nature, away from the city. KARUNA AMARNATH recounts her journey of leaving urbanhood for a life on ECR
- +[Introduction to Special Issue] Nature's Fury
- The newly opened ‘Back-to-Nature’ and ‘Jute Cottage’ are the new green guides in the city to eco-friendly shopping
- Lipika Singh Darai’s documentary “Some Stories Around Witches” paints a poignant portrait of lives destroyed by society’s belief in the supernatural.
- Aditya Puri named best banking CEO in Asia
- This ‘My Network’ feature was updated in the Narendra Modi Mobile Application in May after being hosted on IOS platform by Apple CEO Tim Cook.
- Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account hacked: Report
- +Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account hacked: Report
- Under Fire, Theranos CEO Stifled Bad News
- +Under Fire, Theranos CEO Stifled Bad News
- D.B. Cooper just got away with it
- Gina Rodriguez Is The Coolest Spanish Teacher You've Never Had
- Click here for What's cooking in fruits and veggies in PDF
- Did dinosaurs COO rather than roar?
- Did dinosaurs COO rather than roar? Extinct reptiles may have communicated with closed mouths making noises like doves
- Did dinosaurs COO rather than roar? Extinct reptiles may have communicated with noises like doves
- Do you want salad and the police with that? Cool kebab shop owner ignores robber
- +Do you want salad and the police with that? Cool kebab shop owner ignores robber
- Grapevine goodness from the heat of Australia's Hunter Valley to Canada's cool Okanagan.<div class
- [Image: Antone Martinho/Music: Jeffrey Cook]
- In Hero vs Honda scooter war, rain is the key
- John Kerry discusses Syria strikes cooperation proposal with Russia
- John Kerry meets with Vladimir Putin about cooperating against ISIS in Syria
- +Listen to stories on new evidence for double dog domestication, what traces of mercury in coral can tell us about local wars, and an update to a classic adaptation story, with online news editor David Grimm. Brendan Colón talks about a bionic leaf system that captures light and carbon and converts it to several different types of fuels with host Sarah Crespi. [Image: Andy Phillips/Flickr/CC BY-ND 2.0/Music: Jeffrey Cook]
- MMRCL will 'cooperate', Kanga as per schedule: MCA
- MP is the first state to announce such a department that will coordinate among other departments and craft polices in a way to increase the level of happiness among its citizens.
- Nizza, il poliziotto eroe: in scooter affianca il camion e viene ucciso
- Permalink naar Centro, movida: ubriachi danneggiano scooter in sosta e auto dei Carabinieri
- Permalink naar Nizza, il poliziotto eroe: in scooter affianca il camion e viene ucciso
- Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton talks about the attack in Nice, France, with CNN's Anderson Cooper.<div class
- Rome zoo animals cool off with ice treats
- Statistalk: What's cooking in fruits and veggies
- The coolest things to do in Rishikesh
- The proposal aims to boost military and intelligence cooperation against Islamic State and al-Qaeda in Syria
- US not coordinating Syria military operations with Russia: WH
- US Secretary John Kerry meets Vladimir Putin to forge cooperation in Syria
- U.S. Secretary meets Putin to forge cooperation in Syria
- Video posted on Twitter shows the truck that authorities say hit and killed dozens of people in Nice, France, driving through a crowded street. CNN's Anderson Cooper reports.<div class
- Vijay Ghadge joins as COO of Snapdeal's captive logistics unit Vulcan Express
- +Vijay Ghadge joins as COO of Snapdeal's captive logistics unit Vulcan Express
- Vladimir Putin, John Kerry did not discuss military cooperation in Syria: Kremlin
- Volume slides at Coonoor tea sale
- Why it is healthy to cook in butter
- Zakir Naik not to return for 2-3 weeks, says ready to cooperate with probe agencies
- Zoo animals cool off with ice treats
- Another difference for the engines between Shuttle and SLS is that the engines will be closer to the plume from the SLS solid rocket boosters; an ablative insulation is being tested on the RS-25 engine nozzles to protect them from increased heat due to the closer location to the booster nozzles.
- Britain shoots for the moon: Old radio dish could guide lunar missions, while new UK rocket-testing facility is announced
- ESA invests in 4,000mph hybrid rocket jet engine firm
- Messaging app Line skyrockets in Tokyo trading debut
- The latest RS-25 test at NASA Stennis Space Center in Mississippi – aimed at continuing the certification effort to adapt the Space Shuttle era cryogenic rocket engine for…
- The Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft C-17 carrying Indian nationals from war-torn South Sudan landed in New Delhi this morning.Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel received Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd.) VK Singh, who was leading ...
- The International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases (ICND) just drew to an end in Toronto. Among the many questions addressed there were these: How diverse can the neurological complications after a Zika infection be? How long does the virus survive in the body? How is the spread of the infection developing world-wide.
- The International Container Transshipment Terminal here has recorded 29 per cent growth in box handling during the first six months of this year.A statement issued by the company on Thursday said that...
- The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 43.79 per barrel (bbl) on 14.07.2016.
- The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has organized a two day National Workshop on Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) under Swachh Bharat Mission on July 15th, 16th, 2016.
- The National Green Tribunal has directed the Assam government to expeditiously prepare a detailed project report (DPR) on measures to curb growing wildlife casualties due to vehicular movement on the National Highway-37 passing through the Kaziranga ...
- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to submit a detailed status report on the installation of rain water harvesting systems (RWHS) in residents welfare associations in the state.
- The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Centre as well as the Odisha Government on the incident after taking suo motu cognizance of the death of five innocent tribals in Kandhamal which took place last Friday.The commission ...
- The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague has issued a scathing legal rebuke of China's maritime claims in the South China Sea. This stunning decision pits the international legal order against the power of a rising China, with significant ramifications for both the international legal system and for the geopolitics of Southeast Asia. Whether law can constrain power now turns on how China, the United States and other countries in the region use the new decision.<div class
- The planned speakers at the Republican National Convention include Heisman-winning quarterback Tim Tebow, Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas and Peter Thiel, the billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur.<div class
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi arrives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya on July 10, 2016.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi being received on his arrival, at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya on July 10, 2016.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi being seen off by the Deputy President of Kenya, Mr. William Ruto, at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya on July 11, 2016.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi seen-off, on his departure from Julius Nyerere International Airport, in Dar es Salaam city, Tanzania on July 10, 2016.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi signing the visitor's book, at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, in Nairobi, Kenya on July 10, 2016.
- The projects were announced at the Farnborough International Airshow in the UK this week. One hopes to use CubeSats to build a GPS navigation system for the moon (illustrated).
- The role of the Cygnus spacecraft in resupply missions to the International Space Station (ISS) saw its long term future gain a boost on Monday, with a contract agreement between Orbital ATK and Thales Alenia Space for nine additional Pressurized Cargo Modules (PCM). The news comes as the next Cygnus awaits on news for when it will rejoin forces with the Antares rocket.
- The scan of the South Downs National Park, Sussex, revealed farming networks (in red) far more advanced than what most historians thought Britons were capable of before the Romans.
- The sources said the decision to suspend the mobile services has been taken to prevent anti-national elements from spreading any misinformation.
- +The sources said the decision to suspend the mobile services has been taken to prevent anti-national elements from spreading any misinformation.
- The State Platform for the Common School System suggested to the Centre the formation of a new committee to formulate the draft national education policy (NEP) at their national convention on ‘evolvi...
- The stock was trading higher by 3% at Rs 732 on the National Stock Exchange at 09:27 AM.
- The tele-density of Odisha is 69.38% compared to the national average of 79.67%, official sources said quoting the latest report of the Telephone Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).
- The two chambers of commerce in the city that have been campaigning for land acquisition for the expansion of Calicut International Airport in Malappuram district see a positive step forward in Chief...
- The two Indian Air Force C-17 aircrafts, bringing back hundreds of Indians stranded in war-torn South Sudan, will reach the national capital today."Both aircrafts are reaching Delhi via Thiruvananthapuram. First flight will land there around 5 am ...
- The uptrend in the stock of Punjab National Bank that had begun from the May low of ₹71 is gaining momentum. The stock surged 6.3 per cent on Thursday breaking a key resistance around ₹129 decisively...
- Three track and field athletes, including veteran triple jumper Renjith Maheswary, booked Rio Olympics berths with national record breaking performances in the 4th Indian Gran...
- To avoid accidents owing to LPG gas tankers by the roadside on National Highways in the night, oil companies will be parking the tankers in a two-acre land in Golitottu village near Nellyadi. The repr...
- Today's Pick: Punjab National Bank (English) by Lavanya Prabhakaran
- Tourists visiting the Chugach National Forest in Alaska were stunned when a huge iceberg created a wave after it toppled over and emerged from the water. At first glance, the glacial blue tip is barely visible above the surface (top left). But in a matter of seconds the vast mass of the iceberg started to tip, forcing the majority of the glacier into the air. The moment it began to move, the group of tourists who had visited the lake looked on in amazement as it came crashing down and created a wave (top right). Up to 90 per cent of an iceberg is usually hidden underwater, but following this incredible phenomenon, the whole glacial mass was there to be seen (bottom left and bottom right).
- Was 'Pompeii of the Fens' a hub of international trade? Finds at 3,000-year-old settlement reveal treasures from the Middle East
- Zee News :India National
- The eighth international wheat seminar on the theme of “New Ideas and Innovation for Growth” will be inaugurated on Sunday in Goa.Around 300 delegates from the wheat and wheat based industries are ex...
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