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Rare `Transit of Venus` on June 5-6

People in most of Hawaii, Alaska, Australia, the western Pacific, and eastern Asia will be able to s...

U’khand CM for norm relaxation for opening bank branches

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna sought relaxation in RBI norms for opening of bank branche...

SpaceX successfully launches Falcon to ISS

SpaceX made history as its Falcon 9 rocket rose from its seaside launch pad and pierced the pre-dawn...

Lockerbie bomber buried in Libya

With just 100 family members and very few fanfares the only man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bomb...

Lockerbie bomber`s death ‘very sad event’

Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter Flora died, did not believe Abdelbaset al Megrahi was to blame for the ...

Lockerbie bomber dies; Cameron rejects new inquiry

UK PM David Cameron has dismissed calls for a fresh inquiry into the conviction of Lockerbie bomber ...

Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dead

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of the 1988 Locke...

Serbia holds presidential vote

Serbians voted in a presidential runoff election that pits pro-European Union Boris Tadic against na...

Russia folds up Soyuz-U launch programme

The launch of a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from the Russia`s Plesetsk Space Center Thursday was the last...

Bhopal gas tragedy: Order on toxic waste deferred

SC put on hold its order directing disposal of toxic wastes lying in UCIL plant, now represented by ...

Serbian nationalists claim election fraud

Serbian nationalists accused pro-European Union reformists of stealing the recent general elections.

Serbia to have world`s largest solar park

The proposed solar park, spread over 3,000 hectares of land, would have an estimated capacity of 1,0...

KPLT Commander-in-Chief`s body found

Body of KPLT Commander-in-Chief Blain Hanse, killed allegedly by an outfit member, was found in a re...

Ex-Milosevic`s allies front-runners in Serbia vote

A presidential runoff is expected on May 20, as both Tadic and Nikolic are unlikely to get more tha...

Biggest full moon of 2012 due to arrive on Saturday

The moon is set to get a lot bigger and brighter than average this weekend as it officially becomes ...

Wind turbine produces water out of thin air

Imagine wind turbines that conjure drinking water out of thin air and how they could help developing...

Wind farms `may cause climate change`

In a new study, that shows for the first time that wind farms are already pushing up temperatures, s...

Bowerbirds cultivate plants to attract females

Scientists have discovered the first evidence of a non-human species cultivating plants for use othe...

Indian group to build IT park in Serbia

An Indian group will build an IT park in Serbia with an estimated investment of 600 million euros ($...

‘Convicted Lockerbie bomber taken to hospital’

Megrahi was convicted in 2001 of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 as it flew to New York from L...

Loss of predators tied with deforestation

The unbridled growth of moose, deer and other herbivore populations is contributing to deforestation...

Anti-Gypsy clashes in Serbia; 14 hurt

Police say 14 people were injured in clashes between policemen and stone-hurling rioters protesting ...

Earth`s orbit may have caused ancient hot spells: Study

Release of carbon compound methane trapped in marine sediments has been thought to have warmed the p...

Nine construction labourers kidnapped in Assam

Nine labourers were kidnapped from a construction site by suspected Karbi Peoples` Liberation Tige...

Serbian President Boris Tadic resigns

Serbian pro-Western President Boris Tadic said that he is resigning, paving the way for early pres...

Pune policeman caught ‘stealing’ motorbike

A policeman has been caught on allegedly camera allegedly "stealing" a motorbike from a residential...

Govt planning `orbit railway` around NCR: Hooda

Haryana CM announced that an `Orbit Railway` that will connect towns falling around 3 sides of Delhi...

Serbia: Six teenagers die fleeing nightclub fire

Serbia`s President Boris Tadic has expressed condolences to the families in a statement.

Previously undisclosed Lockerbie files published

A Scottish newspaper has published what it says are previously undisclosed files on the 1988 Pan Am...

Previously undisclosed Lockerbie files published

A Scottish newspaper has published what it says are previously undisclosed files on the 1988 Pan Am...

Why giant alien planets pile up in certain orbits

Computer simulations have offered a plausible explanation for the pile-ups of giant planets in many ...

Assam: Three family members hacked to death

Three members of a family, including a woman, were hacked to death and two others seriously injured ...

Assam: Explosives recovered from bus

Explosives have been recovered from a bus passenger in Assam`s Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday....

Bill Gates company starts music service for pros

Corbis is expanding further into entertainment by launching an online music service with songs from ...

Assam: Kidnapped forest officials remain untraced

Assam government claimed that Karbi Peoples Liberation Tiger (KPLT) was behind the abduction of two...

Term of Bhopal gas leak probe committee extended

Madhya Pradesh Government on Wednesday extended the tenure of the Union Carbide Toxic Gas Leak Prob...

Spain arrests man convicted in Serbian PM slaying

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic was killed by a sniper in front of government headquarters in...

After Barbie, Simpson dolls join Iran ban list

The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults took the decision to blo...

Iran to launch new generation of satellites

Iran is planning to send a new generation of satellites into orbit to mark the 33rd anniversary of t...

New images reveal lava flows on Mars

Newly released images from ESA’s Mars Express orbiter show lava flows on the planet.

Iran launches small satellite into orbit

Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit.

Iran reports launch of small satellite into orbit

Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit early Friday, state media reported, the ...

Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow

The harshest winter in decades has seen temperatures in some regions dropping to minus 30 C and belo...

Bowerbirds `woo mates with illusions`

Avians are move clever than you thought, with some displaying traits often similar to humans -- for...

Russia launches space freighter to ISS

A Russian Soyuz-U rocket carrying the Progress M-14M cargo spacecraft was launched just after midnig...

Occupy London protesters vacate Barbican building

Up to twenty anti-capitalist protesters of the `Occupy London` movement vacated a building in the ...

Sun helping to ‘scrub’ space trash from orbit

A report released by the NASA suggested that solar activity might be able to help alleviate the spac...

Iran shuts down shops selling Barbie dolls

Barbie dolls are sold wearing swimsuits and miniskirts in a society where women must wear head scarv...

‘Take RBI help in checking terror funding’

The Govt has asked the J&K Police and ED to seek help from the RBI in monitoring transfer of funds m...

Cash flow in poll-bound states: EC writes to RBI

Five states - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand - are going to Assembly polls in v...

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