How Deccan’s Kalamkari textile-paintings gained pan-Indian appeal? Which are the famed Uttarakhand tribal foods and how are they prepared? Where exactly is Yamuna Biodiversity Park; what all does it house? What are the varieties of Chhau dance in the country’s east? Reliable answers to these and more such questions areContinue Reading
Patna : Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar’s family on Friday took a strong objection to Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati’s remarks against him, allegdly calling him anti-Dalit and from upper caste. Mayawati, while speaking at a function of birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar in Luckhnow, said KanhaiyaContinue Reading
Gurgaon, known for its swanky malls and offices of IT hubs may not officially be Gurugram yet but that hasn’t stopped hundreds from making a dash to book website domains featuring the proposed name. This is unusual, Noida-based entrepreneur Amit Bhati told HT, as only nine websites had registered domainContinue Reading
A rare and mysterious artefact has been discovered at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, officials have confirmed. The artefact, a centuries-old painting, was discovered two months ago by Palestinian archaeologists working to restore the holy site, which is considered to be of great importance to the Christian andContinue Reading
The makers of Baaghi have released the film’s full official soundtrack! Music for the film has been composed by Meet Bros, Amaal Mallik, Ankit Tiwari, and Manj Musik, with lyrics penned by Kumaar, Abhendra Kumar, Sanjeev Chaturvedi, and Raftaar. Soft, melodious and simple, ‘Sab Tera’, hooks instantly and one fallsContinue Reading
In a world first, a quadriplegic man can once again move his fingers after a chip was implanted in his brain. Ian Burkhart from Ohio in the US can even move individual fingers to play a guitar-based computer game. The chip reads brain signals, which are interpreted by a computer.Continue Reading
Good news for all coffee lovers! Having five to six cups of coffee a day can protect you against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), claims a recent study. Daily dose of coffee can check non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by reducing permeability of the gut, the team of researchers reported afterContinue Reading
Emoji, the cute little graphics of smiley faces, airplanes and fruit that are built into your smartphone’s digital keyboard, have long been part of texting and online culture. They can be very interesting in communication but sometimes confusing, as the meanings are left to the receiver to interpret based onContinue Reading
Scientists have made a significant leap towards mass producing platelets – the part of the blood that forms clots. The National Health Service, UK and University of Cambridge team have discovered how to grow the body’s platelet factories in the laboratory. It could provide a new source of platelets toContinue Reading
Matt King sat down one Saturday morning six years ago with what seemed like a simple mission: He wanted to add a few friends on Facebook. “I eventually accomplished my goal,” he said. “But I have to say, it took me an entire morning — at least 4 hours —Continue Reading
