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India inquiry after Jet Airways plane dr...

India inquiry after Jet Airways plane drops 5,000 feet over Turkey

India’s aviation watchdog is probing reports that a Jet Airways aircraft flying to Brussels suddenly dropped 5,000 feet over Ankara, alarming the Turkish air control authorities. The civil aviation ministry said the pilots had been “taken off the roster pending inquiry”. Jet... read more »

University Grants Commission ‘allo...

University Grants Commission ‘allows’ IISc to continue with FYU...

NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) is understood to have allowed IISc Bangalore to continue with the four-year undergraduate programme. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was among the three institutes that had been asked by the UGC to discontinue their four-year undergraduate... read more »

Novel way to tackle malaria parasite gen...

Novel way to tackle malaria parasite gene

“This approach could enable much more rapid gene analysis and boost drug-development efforts,” said Jacquin Niles, an associate professor of biological engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes malaria, has proven... read more »

Recipe: Jelly pudding

Recipe: Jelly pudding

Ingredients: 1 packet of jelly crystals (any flavour) 200ml fresh cream, chilled and whipped 200gm condensed milk Method: – Prepare the jelly as per the instructions on the packet. – In another bowl mix the cream and condensed milk. – Once the jelly starts to set on the side... read more »

BJP veterans Joshi, Kalyan, Yashwant to be made Governors?

New Delhi: Nearly two weeks after taking charge, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering to replace Governors who were appointed by the UPA-II regime, reports siad... read more »

MS Dhoni Joins Instagram, Posts Barcelona Shirt Signed by Messi

Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the latest celebrity to join photo-blogging website, Instagram. The 32-year-old posted eight photos to his account on the four-year-old... read more »

Bangladesh name 15-man squad for ODI series against India

Bangladesh named uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Mithun Ali and pacer Taskin Ahmed in their 15-member squad to be led by Mushfiqur Rahim for three One-day Internationals against... read more »

Cristiano Ronaldo patches up with Sepp Blatter

Ronaldo tops riskiest online searches list for footballers

Cybercriminals are most likely to use names of famous footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to lure netizens to malicious webpages designed to infect them with malware, cyber... read more »

Murray shrugs off defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at World Tennis Championship

Andy Murray must prove he has what it takes to win Grand Slam aga...

Murray will get another opportunity to beat a top 10 player when he faces Rafa Nadal on Friday – something he has not done since winning Wimbledon John McEnroe says Andy Murray’s semi-final... read more »