Flood-hit Uttarakhand, Himachal: Rescue Operations Update
In one of the worst flash flooding caused by torrent rains in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, death toll may touch 100 lives, while thousands of households were washed away, leaving behind huge destruction, ravage and debris. Caught unawares in the rains were about 75,000 pilgrims to Haridwar…
Japan to Fund 1/4th of Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project
In an important milestone for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project, Japan, one of the project’s five international partners, has reiterated its support for next-generation astronomical observatory, clearing funds, which constitute one-fourth of the project. Last month, the Diet passed the country’s fiscal year 2013 budget that…
Linear Collider Collaboration (CERN) publishes Technical Design Report, What Next?
A five-volume report containing the blueprint for a future particle physics project, the International Linear Collider (ILC), was published last week (June 12, 2013). In three consecutive ceremonies in Asia, Europe and the Americas, the authors of the Technical Design Report for the International Linear Collider, a…
Japan Gearing up to Host International Linear Collider (ILC) near Mountains
Japan is likely to offer hosting the International Linear Collider (ILC) for the global collaboration, locating it somewhere near its famous Mount Fuji. They propose to begin with a Higgs Factory and extend it to higher energies in the future. The momentum is building up in Japan…
ICC Cahmpions Trophy 2013: England Vs. New Zealand – Preview, Where to Watch
England will play against its familiar foes NewZealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 on Sunday. The match will be telecast live on Star Sports and Star Cricket channels. In addition click HERE Reliance 3G and prepaid GSM subscribers can view the Champions Trophy matches on their mobile devices by subscribing the…
Bollywood Name Change Trend Turns Lucky for Many
Numerology or the study of numbers has forced many Bollywood heroes to change their names or alter them slightly to match the so-called lucky number and did prove they were right though psychology may give different reason. Accident-prone Ajay Devgan saw his career taking a downtrend and…
Rysa Walker Bags Amazon 2013 Breakthrough Novel Award
Author Rysa Walker of Carey, N.C. has been chosen the Grand Prize winner of the sixth annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award contest for her young adult novel “Timebound”. The award was announced on Saturday evening at a ceremony in the Olympic Sculpture Park of Seattle. Timebound will…
Volvo India Rolls Out V40 Cross Country Car, priced Rs.28.5 lakh
Volvo Auto India on Friday rolled out its Volvo V40 Cross Country car in the premimum segement priced Rs.28.5 lakh at…
FaceBook Embraces #hashtag Culture, the @twitter Way; Some Tips
Facebook is surely aping Twitter by introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics…
Review: New film on Google ‘Internship’ more real than mere flick
Interns at large work for little or no money. But at Google, where interns are pushed to make adventures, it is…
Samsung Unveils Hybrid Smartphone ‘Galaxy S4 Zoom’ with 16 MP Camera, many New Features
Samsung Electronics has launched new version of its latest flagship mobile Galaxy S4 Zoom with a 16 MP camera, beating all…
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