India

Sperm-Like Robots Could be Helpful in Medical Treatments

Scientists have recently developed sperm-like robots that can be potentially used for medical treatments and manufacturing applications. The engineered is named "MagnetoSperm" that has a metal-coated head with a stretchable body and is about six times longer than that of a human sperm.

Jun 4, 2014

Sonia Gandhi Urges Modi to Implement UPA Government's Commitments to AP

Sonia has urged Modi to execute work on Polavaram irrigation project, which could benefit both Telangana and AP.

Jun 4, 2014

Nokia 225 Dual SIM Feature Phone Launched in India; Nokia X2 Android Smartphone to be Unveiled this Month

Nokia, now a subsidiary of Microsoft Devices has launched a new budget friendly Nokia 225 Dual SIM feature phone in India and the company is also reportedly planning unveil the new Nokia X2 Android smartphone later this month.

Jun 4, 2014

Southwest Monsoon Likely to Arrive in Kerala by 5 June

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on 5 June.

Jun 4, 2014

Arsenal Transfer News: Current Star, Former Legend Give Their Take on Fabregas Saga

As the Cesc Fabregas "will he, won't he leave Barcelona" saga continues, one current Arsenal star and a former legend have given their views over what the former Gunner should do this summer.

Jun 4, 2014

England vs Sri Lanka 5th ODI: Mathews Refuses to Apologise following Buttler's Controversial 'Mankading'

Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews refused to apologise following wicketkeeper Jos Buttler's controversial 'Mankading' run out in the fifth one-dayer against England. See Buttler's run out here.

Jun 4, 2014

Gucci Mane Death Hoax: Rapper Allegedly Died of Heart Attack While in Prison

Gucci Mane, who is currently serving time for the possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, was reportedly found dead in his Fulton County jail cell in Atlanta on Tuesday morning.

Jun 4, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Friendly Results: Neymar Sparkles as Brazil Thump Panama

Neymar showed exactly why he is seen as the main man to helping Brazil win a World Cup on home soil for the first time, with a brilliant performance for the Selecao in their friendly against Panama Estadio Serra Dourada on Tuesday.

Jun 4, 2014

Rupee Slips in Early Wednesday Trade; Investors Place Hopes on Modi

The Indian rupee slipped in the early trade on Wednesday as it opened lower by 4 paise at 59.42 per dollar as against Tuesday's closing value of 59.38.

Jun 4, 2014

Sumitra Mahajan to be Elected as Lok Sabha Speaker on Friday, First Session Convenes

Sumitra Mahajan, an eight-time member of Parliament from Indore, is going to take over as the next Lok Sabha speaker, BJP sources have said.

Jun 4, 2014

Hockey World Cup 2014 Results and Highlights: New Zealand Rout South Africa, Netherlands Prevail Over Korea

Andy Hayward scored a hattrick as New Zealand thrashed South Africa 5-0 in their second group game, while the hosts Netherlands managed to prevail over South Korea 2-1 by a last-minute goal from Robbert Kempermann. Find the highlights information here.

Jun 4, 2014

Android v4.4.3 KitKat OTA Update Now Seeding to Google Nexus Devices: Report

Google's Android team has reportedly rolled out the new v4.4.3 KitKat update on air to select Nexus devices.

Jun 4, 2014

French Open Quarterfinals Results: Sharapova Downs Giant Killer Muguruza as Bouchard Outlasts Suarez Navarro

Maria Sharapova dug deep yet again to come back from the brink and book her place in the semifinals of the French Open, while Eugenie Bouchard also had to force all her fighting qualities to come to the fore to get past Carla Suarez Navarro

Jun 4, 2014

Ukraine Crisis Escalates: Indian Embassy Starts Emergency Evacuation of over 1,000 Students

With violence breaking out in several parts of Ukraine, India has started getting its nationals out of the conflict-ridden country.

Jun 4, 2014

Some Species Use Same Odor to Trick and Exploit Each Other: Study

Researchers have recently discovered that four different species who are at their different food chain levels use a common odor to communicate and exploit each other.

Jun 4, 2014