July 4, 2014
NASA and Boeing have inked a $2.8 billion deal to develop a giant rocket which is set to be the largest and most powerful ever built, paving the way for manned missions to Mars.
July 3, 2014
Brief Scorecard: Indians 341 for 6 dec (Pujara 81, Binny 81*) and 143 for 5 (Vijay 41) beat Derbyshire 326 for 5 dec (Durston 95, Godleman 67*, Jadeja 2-27) and 156 for 3 dec (Godleman 56*) by 5 wickets
Pujara (81) and Binny (81 & 42/2) set-up India’s 5-wicket win in the 3-day game ahead of the 1st Test
July 2, 2014
By Geeta Goindi
Washington, DC – At a time when conflict, division, strife and stress are all too prevalent causing a scurry for solutions, a world renowned spiritual leader and humanitarian has declared that none of the world’s political, economic or social systems will work without humanism!
July 1, 2014
China has for the first time formally agreed to allow Indian hydrological experts to conduct study tours in Tibet to monitor the flows on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra, according to a new agreement signed here on Monday during the visit of Vice-President Hamid Ansari.
June 30, 2014
Substitute Klaas-Jan Huntelaar converted a penalty won by Arjen Robben in the fourth minute of stoppage time after Sneijder volleyed home an 88th minute equalizer.
June 29, 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Sriharikota to witness the launch of ISRO’s PSLV C-23 rocket, on Sunday said his government is committed to give impetus to the country’s space programme.
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa presents a bouquet to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Chennai airport on Sunday
June 28, 2014
CHENNAI: A 11-storey building under construction at Moulivakkam near Porur collapsed following rain.
A view of the site where a multi-storeyed building collapsed at Moulivakkam, in Chennai on Saturday.
Many construction workers are feared trapped.
About 10 fire tenders are at the spot for rescue operations.
June 28, 2014
Sixth-seeded Saina prevailed 21-19 16-21 21-15 over China’s Shixian Wang in a marathon match, which lasted an hour and 16 minutes.
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal stunned world number two and top seed Chinese Shixian Wang in a three-game semi-final contest of the Star Australian Super Series in Sydney on Saturday.
June 27, 2014
Article in state-run Chinese daily says healthy competition between regional powers in Asia will promote continuous integration among Asian economies and form global economic engine
June 27, 2014
USA progressed to the knockout stages of the World Cup despite going down 1-0 to Germany on Thursday.
