Sikh girl banned from taking kirpan to school over safety concerns
The girl brought the kirpan, worn by Sikhs as a mark of their faith, to the Redscope Primary School in Rotherham earlier this…
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In a first, NIA files chargesheet against operatives of Islamic State in…
The chargesheet identifies three suspected militants, arrested by a joint team of Delhi Police and Srinagar Police in November…
Massive water reservoir discovered on Mars
Scientists have discovered one of the largest water reservoirs on Mars, in the form of ice layers buried over a kilometre beneath…
1 billion year old, oldest fungus micro-fossil, found in canada’s…
1 billion year old, oldest fungus micro-fossil, found in canada's arctic region
Space travel and your joints
A novel Henry Ford Hospital study of mice aboard a Russian spaceflight may raise an intriguing question for the astronauts of…
Maharashtra: Demand for water tankers highest in state in five years
The crisis has been caused by the drought-like conditions in several talukas. At the end of the third week of May, 4,615 villages…
Study shows use of banned synthetic in feeding bottles
Across Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat, Delhi, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand and Manipur, 20 random branded and non-branded…
Sherpa guide climbs Everest 24th time, outdoing own record
A Sherpa mountaineer has extended his record for successful climbs of Mount Everest with his 24th ascent of the world's highest…
Three handwritten wills found in Aretha Franklin’s home
Franklin's star, meanwhile, hasn't faded since her death. She was awarded an honorary Pulitzer Prize in April, cited posthumously…
Polish sextuplets surprise parents and doctors expecting five
Ryszard Lauterbach, head of Clinical Neonatology at the University Hospital in Krakow said the children, born at 29 weeks, were in…