Edelweiss starts Real Estate Fund
Edelweiss Alternative Asset Advisors Ltd, part of diversified financial services firm Edelweiss Group, is raising up to $1 billion for…
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KAAS PLATEAU: THE VALLEY OF FLOWERS
Once the monsoon casts its spell on the Sahyadris, the entire region puts on a brilliant show for anyone who…
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SHRADH | Pitr Paksh | Hinduism
As per Hindu belief, the body is destructible but soul is eternal. It can neither be created nor can be…
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SIGNS OF LIQUID WATER FOUND ON SURFACE OF MARS, SCIENTISTS SAY
Despite its reputation as a forebodingly dusty, desolate and lifeless place, Mars seems to be a little bit wet even today.…
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PLASTIC EATING WORMS COULD SAVE THE WORLD
A tiny worm, which is actually the larva of a beetle, eats Styrofoam and other forms of polystyrene, a Stanford University researcher…
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MUSHROOMS MAY BE KEY TO LONG-LASTING BATTERIES
WASHINGTON (TIP) : Portabella mushrooms may be key to making efficient and longer-lasting batteries that could power cellphones and electric…
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‘ELECTROSMOG’ TO HELP FIGHT REAL SMOG
We are surrounded by "electrosmog" - invisible clouds of electromagnetic radiation that enable mobile and Wi-Fi networks. If captured, it…
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EAT DRIED PLUMS TO REDUCE COLON CANCER RISK
A diet rich in dried plums could reduce the risk of colon cancer according to a recent American study presented in Boston…
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SITTING IS TERRIBLE: SIT LESS, LIVE LONGER
Sitting down most of your waking hours is as likely to kill you as base jumping, indicate a gaggle of…
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GET RID OF YOUR EX DIGITALLY | Break Ups
One in 5 Brit women stalk their ex online. Anyone who's ever been in love knows that's true of us too.…
Read MoreNOW, MIDDAY MEAL IS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ RIGHT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Midday meal has become a right of students in elementary schools, run by the government or aided…
Read MoreINDIA BRIGHT SPOT IN SLOWING GLOBAL ECONOMY: IMF CHIEF
NEW DELHI (TIP): Global growth will be likely weaker this year than last with only a modest acceleration expected in…
Read MoreFORD AND VOLVO AMONG MORE CARMAKERS ACCUSED OVER EMISSIONS
Massive levels of pollution are being emitted by diesel vehicles built by a wide range of carmakers, according to tests…
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Maruti sales rise 3.7% at 1,13,759 units in September
NEW DELHI (TIP): Maruti Suzuki India, country's largest carmaker, on Thursday reported 3.7 per cent rise in total sales in…
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Nepal Crisis Deepens; India Rejects Allegations of Blockade
NEW DELHI (TIP): Ethnic groups' protests have erupted in Nepal after the Himalayan nation adopted its first democratic constitution in…
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Abhinav Bindra wins gold medal at Asian AirGun Championship
Beijing Olympics champion Abhinav Bindra produced some excellent shooting to clinch the gold while London Games bronze medalist Gagan Narang…
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Pankaj Advani wins his 14th World Billiards title
India's most successful cueist Pankaj Advani on Sunday, Sep 27, won the IBSF World Billiards Championship after outplaying his opponent in…
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Reserve Bank of India gives 50-Basis-Point Rate Cut: Markets surprised
In a surprise move Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday, Sep 29 announced to cut repo rate by 50…
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Google to provide wi-fi at 500 Indian railway stations
Google will collaborate with Indian Railways to provide wi-fi services at 500 stations by next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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ASTROSAT, India’s First Astronomical Satellite Launched
A satellite launch vehicle carrying ASTROSAT, India's first astronomy observatory to study distant celestial objects, was launched from Sriharikota in…
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Paytm invests $10 mn in logistics data start-up ‘LogiNext’
Logistics data start-up company LogiNext has got support from mobile commerce platform Paytm, which will invest $10 million in the…
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Pakistan objects to India’s foreign trips: Will take ‘Kashmir’ issue to all
As per media reports, an unidentified Pakistani official has confirmed to BS news that the Army, ISI, Saeed and the…
Read MoreA Story of Courage and Determination | Arunima Sinha, the First Indian Amputee to Climb Mount Everest
Ms Arunima Sinha of Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) is the first Female Amputee of the world to climb Mount Everest. She is…
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NASA TECHNOLOGY TO HELP AIRLINES SAVE FUEL
WASHINGTON (TIP): Two US airlines will soon begin testing a new NASA-developed software that is designed to help air carriers…
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Concorde set to fly again by 2019
Thanks to a fan club with a £180 million kitty, the supersonic airliner may soon return to the skies. Club Concorde,…
Read MoreYOU CAN BLOCK UNWANTED EMAILS IN GMAIL NOW
Irritated with those spam and unwanted emails that only keep bugging your inbox? Well, Google has finally heard your plea.…
Read MoreSupermoon plus eclipse equals rare sky show
CAPE CANAVERAL (TIP): Get ready for a rare double feature this weekend, starring our very own moon. A total lunar…
Read MoreSHELTERS ON MARS TO BE 3D-PRINTED
LONDON (TIP): A French firm has designed a conceptual shelter for future astronauts on Mars that would be 3D-printed on…
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Oil edges up after tumble on build-up in US gasoline stocks
SEOUL (TIP): Oil prices pared some losses on Thursday after sharp falls overnight on an unexpectedly large buildup in US…
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Honda makes history, sells over 1 million Activas in first 5 months
MUMBAI: Despite the two-wheeler industry de-growing from many months in a row, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has set new…
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