February 5, 2014
The ECB brought the curtain down on KP's near 10-year spell at the top by leaving him out of the squad for this year's World T20 and limited overs tour of the Caribbean
February 5, 2014
WASHINGTON: A new technique to scan extremely small meteorite samples for ingredients of life has been developed by Nasa scientists to unravel the mysterious origin of life.
The technique could allow scientists to investigate other small-scale extraterrestrial materials like micrometeorites, interplanetary dust particles and cometary particles, Nasa said.
Researchers have analyzed carbon-rich meteorites (carbonaceous chondrites) and found amino acids, which are used to make proteins.
February 4, 2014
WASHINGTON: Midway through his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health Committee, Senator Johnny Isakson of Georgia asked Vivek Murthy, nominee for US surgeon general, whether he had met Dr Raj Shah, USAID administrator, and the highest-ranked Indian-American in the Obama administration.
February 4, 2014
NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and eminent scientist CNR Rao were conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, by President Pranab Mukherjee in a glittering ceremony in the Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
February 4, 2014
In 1999, a three-member Supreme Court bench comprising Thomas, Justice DP Wadwah and Justice SSM Quadri awarded death punishment to Murugan, Santhan, Perarivalan and Murugan's wife Nalini
Former Indian Prime Minister - Late Rajiv Gandhi
February 4, 2014
KABUL: Afghanistan's presidential candidates held rallies in Kabul on Sunday at the start of a campaign to elect Hamid Karzai's successor, as the killing of a frontrunner's aides highlighted the security threat to the poll.
February 4, 2014
Satya Nadella, 46, replaces Steve Ballmer as Microsoft's CEO and becomes only the third leader in the software company's 38-year history.
Microsoft on Tuesday announced Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella as the new CEO
February 4, 2014
BRUSSELS: Corruption affects all member countries of the European Union and costs the bloc's economies around $162.19 billion a year, an official EU report published on Monday said.
European Commissioner for home affairs Cecilia Malmstrom addresses the media on EU corruption report in Brussels on Monday.
February 4, 2014
WASHINGTON: Freed by a recent legal deal with US government lawyers, major technology firms released new data on Monday on how often they are ordered to turn over customer information for secret national security investigations figures that show that the government collected data on thousands of Americans.
February 3, 2014
WASHINGTON: A lawsuit filed against Apple has claimed damages worth $840 million, for allegedly conspiring with publishing companies for e-book price fixing.
Lawsuit filed against Apple Inc.
