Clarke DNA to be sent into space
Nasa is planning to send DNA of famed British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke into space — five years after his death.
‘Men prefer women with feminine face for flings’
Men looking for a quick fling prefer women with more feminine facial features, a new study has found. The study investigated whether considering partners for long-term or short-term relationships would affect men’s preference for different women’s faces.
India crush France, set up Spain date
The Indian men’s hockey team finally tasted success in the FIH World League Round 3 — a qualifying event for the 2014 World Cup — when they defeated lower-ranked France 6-2 to qualify for the fifth-sixth position play-off match, here on Friday.
Saina crashes out in quarter-final
Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal made a shock exit from the Singapore Super Series after losing her women’s singles quarter-final to Indonesia’s Lindaweni Fanetri, here on Friday.
Angelina meets refugees in Jordan
Angelina Jolie visited refugees at the Jordan border recently. The 38-year-old actress, who had undergone double mastectomy earlier this year, was photographed crouched down listening to stories from refugees and taking notes, reported Us magazine.
Confident of winning title: Cook
Bubbling with confidence after an emphatic semi-final triumph, England cricket captain Alastair Cook is hoping that it his team’s turn to lift the ICC Champions Trophy come Sunday.
Chandhok’s team qualify in 17th place
Indian racing driver Karun Chandhok helped his team Murphy Prototypes qualify in the ninth place in the LMP2 class and 17th overall for the iconic Le Mans 24 hours race here on Wednesday.
Four boxers assured of a bronze each
Four Indians assured themselves of a bronze medal each after reaching the semi-finals in their categories of the 3rd China Open boxing tournament in Guiyang on Thursday.
Saina lone Indian in quarters
World no. 4 Saina Nehwal entered the quarter-finals of the women’s singles after posting a hard-fought victory over Eriko Hirose of Japan in the Singapore Super Series on Thursday.
Kate wants natural birth, baby’s gender not known
Kate Middleton, pregnant with her first child, has decided to give birth naturally rather than opting for a caesarian section and Prince William will be by her side throughout the delivery, according