Ancient rock sculptures discovered in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Rock sculptures dating back to between 4,000-7,000 BC have been found in a well-preserved condition in the forests near Kudopi village in Sindhudurg…
Ojha breaks into top five of ICC rankings
Dubai: India’s Cheteshwar Pujara and Pragyan Ojha have risen to 24th and fifth spots, respectively, in the ICC Test rankings for batsmen and bowlers. India…
37 candidates contesting four council seats in J&K
Srinagar: After three candidates withdrew their nominations Monday, 37 candidates are now left in the fray for the four state legislative council seats reserved for…
Music found to be soothing in surgery
Washington: Music therapy helps soothe patients before, during and after surgery, besides reducing pain and speeding up recovery time, says a study. A review by…
Does being shy make you nervous?
Washington: For people who feel jittery before a presentation at the board meeting or get a bit anxious thinking about approaching an attractive stranger at…
US can’t squeeze China out of Myanmar
Beijing; America cannot “squeeze” China out of Myanmar, said a state-run Chinese daily Tuesday, a day after US President Barack Obama visited the Southeast Asian…
Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahab, gateway to Indo-Pak peace
Kartarpur is the abode of Baba Guru Nanak Ji, the founder of Sikh religion, equally respected among Muslims and Hindus. The road from Narowal…
Dolphins shot, mutilated in US Gulf
Washington: Mutilated dolphins, some with gunshot wounds, tails cut off and missing jaws have recently been discovered along the Gulf Coast of the US, as…
Daily dose of cultural treat for Agra tourists
Agra: Tourists to Agra will get a daily dose of cultural treat in an effort to showcase the “pristine art forms” of India to both…
‘Indian English has an identity of its own’
New Delhi: English is fast developing a dynamism all its own in the non-English-speaking world, says former Indian Administrative Service officer, writer and noted theatre…