Hawking auction raises astronomical sum

A copy of Stephen Hawking’s doctorate thesis signed in a shaky hand was the highlight of an auction of the British ...

Cave painting in Indonesia at least 40,000 years old: Nature

Tokyo: Cave paintings found in the remote and rugged mountains of Borneo date to at least 40,000 years ago, according to a study by a ...

Hens ought to be kept in bigger cages with freedom of movement, says HC

New Delhi, Nov 6: Hens should be able to “move around comfortably” in cages, the Delhi High Court has said, suggesting ...

In warning about far-right in Europe, Macron mentions Hitler

PARIS : President Emmanuel Macron has ratcheted up warnings about the rising threat of far-right nationalism, saying in an interview ...

Guterres urges ban on autonomous weapons

LISBON :  It would be “morally repugnant” if the world fails to ban autonomous machines from being able to kill people without ...

World Wide Web inventor wants new ‘contract’ to make web safe

The inventor of the World Wide Web on Monday called for a “contract” to make internet safe and accessible for everyone ...

Nuclear triad complete: PM felicitates INS Arihant crew

New Delhi, Nov 5 :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday felicitated the crew of Strategic Strike Nuclear Submarine (SSBN) INS ...

Lanka: Tamil National Alliance to support no-trust motion against Rajapaksa

Colombo , Nov 4 : The Tamil National Alliance (TNA), a political alliance in Sri Lanka that represents the country’s Tamil ...

China says will provide economic aid to Pakistan but more talks needed

Pakistan’s foreign reserves have plunged 42 percent since the start of the year and now stand at about $8 billion, or less than two ...