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Read 'em and leap

India, Oct. 12 -- For most of my life, I have read to understand: Policy papers, books on business, biographies of men who built empires and believed they'd figured out how the world works. Those page... Read More


A wild muse chase

India, Oct. 12 -- There's a scene in The Get Down, Netflix's lavish but short-lived 2016 series about the birth of hip-hop, in which young MCs in the Bronx huddle around turntables, excitement palpabl... Read More


61% bird species face declining numbers: IUCN

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The slender-billed curlew, a migratory shorebird last recorded in Morocco in 1995 has been declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). A paper ... Read More


World Cup: India batters face the heat against unbeaten Australia

Visakhapatnam, Oct. 12 -- Such is the excitement for the World Cup's first sold out fixture between India and Australia that locals at the Rushikonda beach are discussing the logistics for match day. ... Read More


Space oddities: The strangest planets we've found so far

India, Oct. 12 -- We've stumbled upon some strange things, amid our quest to know more and perhaps meet the neighbours. There are planets that look a lot like Earth but are blue from silica, where whi... Read More


Talking about a revolution

India, Oct. 12 -- Astrophysicists are uncovering planets that echo worlds from the works of James Cameron, Andy Weir and George Lucas. Take a look. James Cameron's Avatar (2009) is set on Pandora, a l... Read More


Are you seeing what I'm seeing?

India, Oct. 12 -- When Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) was attacked for its depiction of India, director Steven Spielberg likely felt blindsided. Yes, he had shown this as a place where ch... Read More


Indian wolf finds place on IUCN's danger list; only 3k left in the wild

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- The Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes), one of the most ancient and elusive wolf lineages in the world, has entered the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s Red L... Read More


sergio gor in delhi

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, focusing on defence cooperation, trade and critical minerals, and emphasised that Pre... Read More


Viscera report of zubeen garg received: Police

Guwahati, Oct. 12 -- Assam Police has received the viscera report of late singer Zubeen Garg from New Delhi's Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), officials said on Saturday. Special DGP of Ass... Read More