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Bhubaneswar: The vibrant choreography of Odisha’s traditional tiger dance and insights shared by noted woman elephant trainer Parbati Barua from Assam will headline International Tiger Day events at the Indian Museum in Kolkata on July...

New Delhi: Opposition parties led by the Congress created a ruckus in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday over the Lalit Modi issue, forcing repeated adjournments of the house. As soon as the house assembled for...

New York: Offering a new explanation for what drives cancer, recent research has shown that cells with cancerous mutations can suddenly find themselves most fit, allowing their population to expand when the tissue ecosystem changes...

Mumbai: Online ethnic marketplace Craftsvilla.com has roped in actress Kareena Kapoor Khan as the face of Craftsvilla Miss Ethnic Contest. The “Heroine” star will crown the finalists of the contest, to be held in September....

New Delhi: Movie theatre chain PVR posted consolidated net profit of Rs.58.05 crore for the April-June (first) quarter of 2015-16, a company filing in the Bombay Stock Exchange said on Wednesday. It posted profit of...

Washington: Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause more of an increase in blood phosphorus levels than naturally occurring phosphates, and potentially put harmful stress on kidneys, says a new study....

Melbourne: Intercontinental air travel can be stressful and affect a passenger’s physical and psychological well-being – new research may have found a panacea in the common elderberry which has been used for centuries to treat...

New Delhi: State-run banks had total outstanding corporate loans of over Rs.2.3 lakh crore by end of 2014-15,parliament was informed yesterday. “A sum of Rs.23,52,246.86 crore is outstanding corporate loan of the public sector banks...

London: Losing even one night of sleep can alter your genes, putting you at an increased risk of obesity and Type 2 diabetes, new research says. Swedish researchers at Uppsala University and the Karolinska Institutet...

Gurgaon: Haryana has not appointed Bollywood star Parineeti Chopra as the brand ambassador for the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign in the state, Social Justice, Empowerment and Women and Child Development minister Kavita Jain said...

Rio de Janeiro: Construction of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic village is 85 percent complete and due to be concluded by the end of 2015. There are 31 buildings, each with 17 floors, divided...

Micro-blogging site Twitter is working to make it possible to sign in to your account through a connected Google Account.

The T20 World Cup will commence on October 17 and run till November 14 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a report. Some of the initial matches will be played in Oman.

Global cues pushed fuel prices to increase again across the country on Saturday, adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising food prices amidst shrinking income.

Witnessing a slight dip, India reported 48,698 new Covid-19 cases and 1,183 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Saturday.

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 180 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.90 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Former US police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced on Friday to 270 months, or 22.5 years in prison, for the murder of African American George Floyd last year in Minneapolis, Minnesota state.

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists identified how SARS-CoV-2 gets inside cells to cause infection. All current Covid-19 vaccines and antibody-based therapeutics were thus designed to disrupt this route into cells, which requires a receptor...

The exemption shall be allowed without any limit for the amount received from the employer, while the exemption shall be limited to Rs 10 lakh in aggregate for the amount received from any other person,...

Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram added the ability to view Stories on the web in 2017 and added direct messaging to desktop late last year.