
Neanderthals `had ability to speak like humans`
Washington – Researchers analyzing Neanderthal’s fossilised hyoid bone – a horseshoe-shaped structure in the neck – have suggested that the species, just like humans, had the ability to speak. This theory has been suspected ever since the 1989 discovery of a Neanderthal hyoid in the... read more »

`Iron Mike` Tyson finds accepting responsibility `biggest battle` in life
Washington – American boxing legend Mike Tyson has revealed that he is finding being responsible as the ‘biggest fight’ in his life. Long retired from the ring, the provocative pugilist, who was once idolized as the youngest heavyweight champion of the world, was swiped off his... read more »

Suarez signs new long-term contract to commit Liverpool future
Johannesburg – Liverpool star Luis Suarez has reportedly committed his future with the Premier League side by signing a new long-term contract. The Uruguayan has been in impressive form after a turbulent summer in which he suggested the club had reneged on an agreement to sell him if they... read more »

Scientists identify drug for AIDS treatment
New York – In a major breakthrough, new research has identified how HIV infection causes mass suicide of immune cells and how an existing anti-inflammatory drug can block cellular self-destruction. Further, they have identified an existing anti-inflammatory drug that in laboratory tests... read more »

Centre to give Aam Admi Party (AAP) a few more days to form govt. : HM Sushilkumar Shinde
The Centre on Thursday said it will give a few more days to Aam Admi Party (AAP) to explore the possibility of forming a government in Delhi where political uncertainty continues after the... read more »

Andhra Pradesh House adjourned as Telangana stalemate continues
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly was on Thursday abruptly adjourned till January 3 without even initiating the crucial debate on draft A.P. Re-organisation Bill 2013 that provides... read more »

India demands withdrawal of case against D. Khobragade
India on Thursday said the case against its diplomat Devyani Khobragade, arrested in New York on charges of visa fraud, should not be pursued and withdrawn by the U.S. authorities. External... read more »

ANA and Garuda Indonesia announce comprehensive partnership pact
Jakarta (Indonesia) – ANA, Japan’s leading airline group, and Garuda, the national carrier of Indonesia, today announced a comprehensive partnership under which the two airlines... read more »

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces IPO lawsuit over misleading in...
London – Facebook Inc, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg and dozens of banks could face a lawsuit for misleading investors. U.S. district judge Robert Sweet made the decision public in Manhattan... read more »