ECB wants DRS in India-England Test series: Report
England and Wales Cricket Board has written to the BCCI, asking for the implementation of Decision Review System during England's four-match Test series later in 2012, though it was not optimistic of
Project to examine ‘Yeti’ DNA launched
A new collaboration between Oxford University and the Lausanne Museum of Zoology will use the latest genetic techniques to investigate organic remains that some have claimed belong to the “Yeti” and o
Drogba to run in Olympic torch relay
Outgoing Chelsea footballer Didier Drogba will run the Olympic torch relay here on Wednesday.
The 34-year-old Drogba will carry the torch in Swindon, at half-way point between the 140.5-mile relay be
A Bee Gees voice, of Disco ’70s, falls still
British singer and songwriter Robin Gibb, who formed the famous Bee Gees group with his brothers Maurice and Barry, passed away on Sunday night after a long battle with cancer. He was 62.
UK visa: Indians to be screened for TB
Travelling to the UK on Monday became costlier and a bit complicated for long-term visitors as Britain extended its pre-screening programme for tuberculosis to citizens/residents of 69 countries, incl
Billionaire brothers construct 450ft long life-size Noah’s Ark replica
A group of architects, who contemplated what the Noah’s Ark looked like, have turned their dreams into reality by building a replica of the Biblical vessel, complete with animals.
Thomas, Walter and
‘Even cavemen used social networks’
Scientists claim to have discovered a “prehistoric version of Facebook” used by Bronze Age tribes to communicate with each other.
The man who defined disco era
With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the disco era.
Vodafone reveals annual profits fall on eurozone woes
Mobile phone giant Vodafone on Tuesday said annual net profits dropped almost 13 percent as eurozone losses offset asset sale gains and strong performances in emerging markets and the US.
Vodafone sa
World’s largest pool holds 66m gallons of water!
The world’s largest outdoor pool is bigger than 20 Olympic-size pools put together and holds a whopping 66 million gallons of water.
The enormous pool, which opened in December 2006 at the San Alfons