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Stars’ age measured to uncover Milky Way’s history

A new discovery of stars’ age may help understand how our Milky Way galaxy built itself up over bill...

New fossil reveals evolutionary history of Jurassic dinosaurs

New fossil material found in Patagonia has shed light on the evolution of dinosaurs in the Jurassic ...

Human remains at Titanic shipwreck site: Officials

In a sensational revelation, remains of the victims of Titanic tragedy have been seen clearly in few...

Online survey for house sparrows

The BNHS is focusing on Uttar Pradesh where people in a very small number have registered their entr...

History of Mars unveiled?

Has the mystery of Mars decoded?

South Indian History Congress session from Feb 3

The 32nd session of the South Indian History Congress will be held between February 3 and 6 at the ...

How earth looked at various stages in its history

Researchers have now discovered how earth looked at various stages in its history - from the age of ...

Patel yet to get his due place in history: Advani

LK Advani paid homage to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel at his ancestral house and said that the Iron Ma...

Polish Jewish museum to open in April 2013

Agnieszka Rudzinska, the head, said the History of Polish Jews will open to visitors on April 19, 20...

Tree rings can tell region’s ancient fire history

Trees can provide secrets about past events, and their rings can especially yield key information ab...

Pakistan launches website to promote history

The website www.dfp.gov.pk preserves data of almost 64 years of Pakistan`s history.

Objectively preserve history: Pakistan President

Asif Ali Zardari has asked historians and scholars to ensure there are no deviations.

Facebook, Twitter snubbed in `web wonders` list

Facebook and Twitter have not made it to the “ten wonders of the web” list.

`Australia`s history lessons lack Asia focus`

An education expert in Australia has criticised the new national history curriculum.

California gov signs landmark law on gay history

Gov Jerry Brown has signed a landmark bill adding lessons about gay history to social studies class...

`Mao a terrific personality in Chinese history`

Dr Jagannath Panda, an expert on China, in conversation with Kamna Arora of Zeenews.com.

Zombie stars reveal history of universe expansion

Scientists have claimed that a special category of stars, known as Type Ia supernovae or ‘Zombie’ st...

Masters of two trades!

Zeecric.com’s Biswajit Jha writes about some players who excelled in more than one sports dur...

India, China organise conference on Buddhism

India and China sought to rediscover their centuries-old close cultural and religious ties.

India-China to hold cultural summits to step-up ti

The Buddhist conference will dilate on the theme "Mapping Asia`s history and culture".

Queen Elizabeth’s reign is 2nd longest

The Queen has reigned for a total of 59 years and 110 days – including leap years – or 21,645 days.

World`s first electronic specs to make tedious bifocals history

If you`re one of the many who rely on bifocal lenses, you may soon get a new view of life this summe...

Rigging of elections by force is history: SY Quraishi

Swati Chaturvedi spoke to Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi on her chat show Kahiye Janab.

President hails Bihar`s glorious history

President Pratibha Patil Tuesday hailed the glorious history of Bihar and a birth place of several ...

Women through the ages

It is a time to reflect on what is it to be a woman, assess the progress we`ve made.

Egypt shutdown worst in Internet history: Experts

Crackdown on the net amid protests against Mubarak`s rule is unprecedented in history of the web.

China puts history of communist party online

China will celebrate 90th anniversary of the founding of the CPC this year.

Family history of alcoholism raises obesity risk

People with a family history of alcoholism may be turning to high-calorie treats, researchers say.

Rahul unaware of Indian history: RSS

Expressing shock over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi`s remarks that radicalised Hindu groups could pos...

JavaScript can expose your browsing history

Web surfing history is easily accessible without permission - through JavaScript code.

Indian history based on flattery,secrecy: Verghese

Veteran journo BG Verghese urged more people to write openly as it would lead to wisdom.

91 candidates in 4th phase Bihar polls have criminal history

Altogether 91 of the 237 candidates in the fray in 42 Assembly seats in Bihar going to polls in th...

Bihar: A Profile

Bihar, the ancient land of Buddha, has witnessed golden period of Indian history.

Pro-Stalin history textbook sparks controversy in Russia

A new university textbook written by academics at Russia`s top university has sparked controversy ...

China to rewrite history; Mao era to be rectified

China is all set to rewrite its history once again mainly to "correct errors" made in the first re...

Cape Town fan fest seeped in South African history

Overlooked by Table Mountain with seagulls squawking above, Cape Town`s World Cup fan park has a mil...

Kargil war: ‘Top commanders ignored warning’

An ex-Army Major tells how he informed about infiltration in Jan-Feb but was ignored.

Sikh history to be rewritten: SGPC chief

In view of doubts raised by some scholars, the Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Mon...

Chinese leader warns on falsification of Soviet history

Chinese President Hu Jintao Sunday spoke out against rewriting the history of the Soviet Union`s r...

History, the Mayans` way

Illiterate Maya people had their own unique way of recording the history.

Mayans recorded history

Illiterate Maya people had a novel way of recording their histories - they buried family items and e...

Need to look beyond the shadows of history: Zardari

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said the leaders of South Asia should not let the...

`Blank spots` of WWII shouldn`t be used to distort history

"Blank spots" in the history of the Second World War should not be used to create a distorted versio...

Women`s Reservation Bill: A history of aggression

The 14-year journey of the Women`s Reservation Bill was marked by high drama and hit roadblocks in...

Today`s Indo-Pak talks is a black day in Indian history: BJP

Terming Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks on Thursday as "meaningless and and a futile exercis...

Jaya Prada too has become history for SP: Kushwaha

In the wake of Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Prada defending dissident leader Amar Singh, party general ...

Vegas shooter had `lengthy` criminal history: FBI

A disgruntled Social Security recipient, shot dead after killing a Las Vegas federal building securi...

Campuses check staff history: Hindustan Times

An increasing number of elite city schools and colleges are getting background checks done on their ...

The Great Indian Spinners-Part I

India has long been considered a land of spin bowling, where even the best batsmen of the world look...

Monuments to have signages detailing their history

Boards detailing history and significance of historical sites will be put across monuments in the ca...

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