Cheetahs rely on agility than speed to hunt
Cheetah — the fastest animal on land uses its incredible acceleration and manoeuvring rather than speed when it comes to hunting down its prey, scientists have found.
This five-wicket haul is very special: Jadeja
India’s newest ‘Man Friday’ Ravindra Jadeja feels that secret of his success lies in “keeping things simple” which helped him get a career-best of 5/36 against the West Indies in a group league of Cha
Kashyap loses; Gurusaidutt, Jayaram in Rd 2
Ajay Jayaram and R.M.V. Gurusaidutt reached the pre-quarter-finals of the Indonesian Super Series Premier but it turned out to be a bad day at the office for world no.
India favourites against Ireland
With their eyes firmly set on next year’s World Cup, a new-look India will start as overwhelming favourites against Ireland in their opening match of the men’s competition of the FIH World League Roun
Delhi govt creating hurdles: DSGMC
The Shiromani Akali Dal-controlled Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee on Wednesday laid the foundation of a memorial in the Rakabganj Gurdwara complex here to honour the victims of the 1984 anti
Youth gets 10 years’ jail for rape, fined
A youth, who had repeatedly raped a 20-year-old girl here on the false promise of marrying her, has been sentenced to jail for 10 years by a city court which relied on the DNA report of the victim’s c
New layer of cornea named after Indian
In a breakthrough, scientists have found a previously undetected layer in the cornea — the clear window at the front of the human eye — and named it after the Indian researcher who made the discovery.
World’s oldest man dies at 116
World’s oldest person in recorded history — 116-year-old Jiroemon Kimura — died of natural causes early on Wednesday in his hometown in western Japan.
Susmit leaves Indian Ocean after 23 years
Susmit Sen, the co-founder and guitarist of India’s most successful rock band, Indian Ocean, has decided to quit after 23 long years.
Apollo acquires firm for $2.5bn
In one of the biggest overseas acquisitions by an Indian firm, Apollo Tyres on Wednesday said it will take over US-based Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.