Sonu Nigam sings ‘on air’; Jet Airways suspends crew
New Delhi :Jet Airways has suspended five crew members who were part of a chartered flight after aviation watchdog DGCA took serious ...
Indian Basmati rice gets GI tag
Basmati rice will soon be getting Geographical Indications (GI) tag by Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB).
IPAB has passed ...
Organic farming key to feeding the world
Washington State University researchers have concluded that feeding a growing global population with sustainability goals in mind is ...
India T20 squad for World T20 and Asia Cup
MS Dhoni (capt. & wk), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Hardik Pandya, ...
Researchers identify genomic signature shared by five types of cancer
 National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a striking signature in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of ...
Panama looks to GM mosquitoes to combat Zika
Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Zika virus. Credit: Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Panama is ...
Obama proposes new oil tax for green transportation plan
Washington : US President Barack Obama has proposed a USD 10-a-barrel tax on crude oil to fund a new green transportation system.
The ...
FIFA U-17 : Tax -free in Goa
Panaji : Goa government has exempted all matches to be played in the state in FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament from the payment of ...
World powers pledge USD 10 billion for Syria
London : World leaders pledged over USD 10 billion (9.0 billion euros) today to help conflict-hit Syrians at a London conference ...
Julian Assange’s detention illegal, says UN panel
 LONDON : A United Nations panel has ruled as ‘unlawful detention’ the three-year period of political asylum sought by Wikileaks ...