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Is there a government shutdown tomorrow? Here's what a partial shutdown means

India, Jan. 31 -- The U.S. Government is poised to enter a partial government shutdown that will last at least a few days at midnight tonight due to the lapse of a funding deadline. The Office of Mana... Read More


Claws for applause: See how birds are helping us improve cameras, drones, dyes

India, Jan. 31 -- Enhanced navigation, smarter drones, more-versatile cameras and the blackest black fabric. there's a lot we're still learning from birds. Here are three intriguing research projects ... Read More


Chandigarh: Relief in sight for Baltana commuters as RUB project finally moves forward

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- In a major relief to residents of Baltana and nearby areas who end up navigating massive traffic snarls at the Raipur Kalan-Baltana railway crossing on a daily basis, the projec... Read More


In high-stakes Uran polls, BJP targets PWP fortress in Third Mumbai hub

India, Jan. 31 -- The battle for control of Uran's rural heartland has intensified into a political turf war, transforming the upcoming zilla parishad (ZP) and panchayat samiti elections into a surviv... Read More


Eyes on the sky: Studying birds? We must also study the sky, says founder of 'aeroecology'

India, Jan. 31 -- We've studied birds for centuries, but few have focused on skies as a habitat, and even those have done so sporadically (during storms or in the aftermath of volcanoes, for instance)... Read More


Malad station murder: Accused Omkar Shinde sent to 14-day judicial custody

India, Jan. 31 -- Twenty-seven-year-old Omkar Shinde, arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old NM College lecturer Alok Singh, aboard a Mumbai local train has been remanded in judicial custody f... Read More


Power outage hits western suburbs for 90 minutes

India, Jan. 31 -- Large parts of Mumbai's western suburbs, stretching from Vile Parle to Goregaon, were hit by a power outage on Friday evening, with supply disrupted for nearly 90 minutes. The major... Read More


Sanju Samson's Thiruvananthapuram homecoming goes awry; horror show continues: 'Someone grab hold of him'

India, Jan. 31 -- Sanju Samson's homecoming at Thiruvananthapuram did not go according to plan, and the pressure is now firmly on the right-hander ahead of the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup. The 31-yea... Read More


Florida couple sues IVF clinic after DNA test shows baby is not genetically theirs

India, Jan. 31 -- A Florida couple who welcomed a baby last year have filed a lawsuit against an IVF clinic after genetic testing allegedly showed that their daughter is not biologically related to ei... Read More


SIT quizzes actor Jayaram in Sabarimala gold theft case

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 31 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the misappropriation of gold assets from the Sabarimala temple, questioned actor Jayaram at the latter's residence in Chenn... Read More