India

Canadian Researchers Revive 400-Year-Old Plants Found Under Arctic Glaciers

Scientists have successfully regenerated four-century-old frozen mosses which were found buried in the Candian glaciers.

May 29, 2013

Spot-Fixing Scandal: Rift between BCCI Chief and IPL Commissioner? Srinivasan Pressed to Resign

A few days after coming to the defence of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief N Srinivasan, Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Rajeev Shukla has now advised him to step aside while the inquiry into the spot-fixing scandal is on.

May 29, 2013

First Evidence of Leopard Predating on Chimpanzee Found in Tanzania

For the first time, scientists have found evidence of a leopard eating a chimpanzee in the African nation of Tanzania.

May 29, 2013

'The Internship': Film on Google a Lesson for Facebook

Taking note of the overwhelming success of 2010 film "The Social Network" which is based on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, internet search giant Google has made its foray into Hollywood.

May 29, 2013

Samsung to Debut Galaxy S4 Mini on 20 June: Report

The Wall Street Journal, citing a source familiar with Samsung plans, revealed that the 'Galaxy S4 Mini' is expected to be among several other devices that will be unveiled at a London event hosted by Samsung on 20 June.

May 29, 2013

BSNL Forays into Enterprise Cloud Services, Inks Deal with Dimension Data

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and IT solutions provider Dimension Data on Tuesday entered into a new partnership to launch enterprise cloud services in India.

May 29, 2013

Karan Johar Soon to Become a Daddy!

Bollywood director Karan Johar who has churned out popular sagas like "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gam" and "Kuch Kuch Hota" might be soon be taking a responsible step in the 'family way'.

May 29, 2013

Ranbir Kapoor Shakes a Leg with Katrina Kaif as Deepika Padukone Watches on

Speculations of a brewing romance between Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif have gained traction, after the pair was seen in the same car while on their way to Karan Johar's birthday bash last weekend.

May 29, 2013

Rajinikanth Impressed with Jr NTR's 'Baadshah'; Will the Film be Remade in Tamil?

Impressed with Telugu film "Baadshah", superstar Rajinikanth has asked the film's crew to remake the film in Tamil.

May 29, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 to Pack Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Series Processor: Report

Speculations of Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 specs have gained traction in the past couple of months. Now, a new report has emerged that the next generation Note phablet would pack the Snapdragon 800 series processor.

May 29, 2013

LG Says No Plans For Next Google Nexus Device

In spite of the overwhelming success of LG's Nexus 4 smartphone, the company on Tuesday said it has no plans for the next generation Nexus device so far.

May 29, 2013

Massive Fire Breaks Out at Delhi's Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

A massive fire broke out in the AC plant on the sixth floor of Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in Delhi at around 11.05 am on Wednesday, according to TV reports.

May 29, 2013

Shortcut to Space Station: Express Soyuz Flight Takes 3-Member Crew to ISS In 6 Hours [PHOTOS]

Three new Expedition 36 crew members arrived at the International Space Station and docked with the Rassvet module around 10:10 pm EDT Thursday (around 8 am IST).

May 29, 2013

Actress Leena Maria Paul Busted in Multi-Crore Cheating Case; Partner Flees

South Indian actress Leena Maria Paul accused of duping investors and banks of several crores has been arrested from South Delhi on Tuesday. Her partner Balaji Chandrashekhar managed to escape from the police.

May 29, 2013

Cognizant Takes Over Infosys as Second Largest Indian IT Firm, TCS on Top

Cognizant has replaced Infosys to become the second largest IT (information technology) services provider in India, according to global research and advisory firm, Gartner.

May 29, 2013