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Cyclone 'Ockhi' to make landfall by midnight in Gujarat

The authorities have closed schools in the region till Wednesday, ahead of Ockhi's landfall.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

Shashi Kapoor wrapped in tricolour for last rites, gets three-gun salute

Veteran actor-filmmaker Shashi Kapoor, who passed away here on Monday at the age of 79, was wrapped in the tricolour and given a three-gun salute by the Mumbai police for his last rites at the Santacruz Hindu Crematorium on Tuesday.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

Journey of ever smiling star Shashi Kapoor: Did 'Utsav' steal the charm away from him?

Shashi Kapoor, a member of the Kapoor dynasty, has dominated the Hindi film industry for decades with films like Deewar, Utsav etc.The actor was married to late English actress Jennifer Kendal, with whom he set up Mumbai's iconic Prithvi Theatre in 1978.

Dec 5, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

India declare at 246/5, set Sri Lanka 410-run target to win Delhi Test

India declared their second innings at 246/5, setting a target of 410 for Sri Lanka on the penultimate day of the third and final Test against India at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Tuesday.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

YouTube hiring 10000 staff to weed out extremist content

Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube confirmed this news through a blog post.

Dec 5, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Microwave weapons of US could nullify any nuclear missile of North Korea: Experts

North Korea tested Hwasong-15, the ICBM capable of hitting the US mainland but US Military officials believe that the use of microwave weapons will successfully combat a possible ICBM launch by North Korea any time

Dec 5, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Exercise, not just diet, can change gut bacteria

If you thought only diet can change the composition of microbes in the gut, think again! Researchers have found evidence that exercise can change the intestinal microbiota independent of diet.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

Common BP lowering drugs linked to skin cancer risk: Study

Long-term use of drugs that help lower high blood pressure may increase the risk of developing skin cancer, a study with nearly 80,000 participants has claimed.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

Metal Cannonball on Martian surface triggers another alien wonder row

Cannonball on Martian surface makes headlines this time as UFO buffs claim it was a war remnant that destroyed the planet while experts differ stating that it was a natural phenomenon.

Dec 5, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Indian stocks fall; RBI monetary policy eyed

Indian stocks fell on Tuesday amidst caution as the Reserve Bank of India began its two-day policy meeting.

Dec 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indulge in Zumba dance to stay emotionally fit

Engage in Zumba dancing for five weeks as it may help you to improve mental health and quality of life.

Dec 5, 2017

By IANS

Feeling stressed? Try these 5 hacks to feel refreshed instantly

When in stress, your body can react in a negative way which may be extremely harmful to you.

Dec 5, 2017

By Bikash Rai

SembCorp industries posts 56% drop in third quarter profits

Sembcorp Marine signs letter of intent with energy giant Shell

Sembcorp Marine on Tuesday said its unit Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters signed a letter of intent with Shell Offshore.

Dec 5, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Are aliens already running civilization on Moon?

Scottish UFO researcher, on Streetcap1 Youtube channel, claimed buildings on Moon's surface but experts believe that there are many more rocks like this on the lunar surface, and their weird nature is due to the reflection of sunlight.

Dec 5, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan