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IPL and crowning of the uncapped talent

KOLKATA/MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- One of the exciting aspects of the IPL auction is the element of unknown - uncapped domestic players hitting the big payday and finding instant national attention. Tuesday's... Read More


Bastar to be most developed tribal region: Shah

Raipur, Dec. 14 -- Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the Narendra Modi-led NDA government has resolved to make Chhattisgarh's Bastar division the most developed tribal region in the ... Read More


How the CIA lost a nuclear device on Nanda Devi in 1965

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- The CIA lost a nuclear device on Nanda Devi, India's second highest peak (25,645 feet), in Uttarakhand in 1965, and the device has not been found till now, the New York Times rep... Read More


SIR deletions: Kolkata may bear max impact

India, Dec. 14 -- Names of around 100,000 voters are likely to be removed in Goa as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, state's chief electoral officer (CEO) Sanjay Goel s... Read More


Chaos, frenzy and arrest: A big mess

India, Dec. 14 -- What was meant to be a marquee spectacle turned into widespread disorder as Messi's tightly ring-fenced appearance left large sections of fans unable to catch a glimpse of the footba... Read More


bjp registers a first as UDF sweeps kerala local body polls

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 14 -- The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) on Saturday swept elections to the rural and urban local bodies in Kerala that are seen as a bellwether for the upcoming a... Read More


No one nose but...

India, Dec. 14 -- What does it take to make a room smell good? Air-fresheners may seem simple enough: a perfume that spreads across a space, via aerosol, slow-release tablet or plug-in diffuser. They ... Read More


A rocky start: How we got our oxygen

India, Dec. 14 -- They are the earliest evidence of life on Earth. Stromatolites date to a time before oxygen. These stony structures hold the fossilised remains of cyanobacteria, a sort of ancient an... Read More


Cloud computing: Memory's in the air

India, Dec. 14 -- Think about what you know about how a monsoon system works: moisture evaporates from the oceans; it accumulates in the air; wind and weather systems move this accumulated moisture; p... Read More


State of play: The story of modern Karnataka

India, Dec. 14 -- There are no teams; no winners or losers. No one is ever knocked out. There is just a seething mass of players, taking turns to be king. An ancient version of dodgeball is played rat... Read More