In Paris, the Eiffel Tower went dark to honour victims of the attack. In England's second largest city, The Library of Birmingham was lit up in the colors of Egypt's flag. In Canada's most populous city, Toronto, the CN Tower was also lit to honour of the victimsNov 25, 2017
There have been suggestions that New Delhi's Akbar Road be renamed "Maharana Pratap Road". In other words, revenge with retrospective effect is in order.Nov 25, 2017
Environmentalist Sunita Narain of the Centre for Science and Environment, also a member of the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), says the environmental challenges we confront are the result of "a conspiracy of silence".Nov 23, 2017
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) -- considered safe and highly effective contraception method -- may also offer protection against cervical cancer, says a recent study.Nov 21, 2017
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says,"Sanctions make the country's national spirit stronger" after the US declared Pyongyang a state sponsor of terrorism.Nov 21, 2017
In less than one year, she won the 'Miss Campus Princess' title in the medical college in December last year. She went on to pick the 'Miss Haryana' title in April this year followed by the coveted Femina Miss India title in June.Nov 19, 2017
Twitter suspended its account verification exercise -- a process that gives public figures on the micro-blogging platform a blue check mark next to their names.Nov 16, 2017
Donald Trump Jr., the US President's eldest son, has released exchanges he had with the WikiLeaks Twitter account via direct messages during the 2016 presidential campaign, the media reported.Nov 14, 2017
Insufficient levels of phosphate in the blood may pose risk to cardiovascular health, claims a new research, challenging previous findings which suggested that low volumes of the mineral was beneficial to the heart.Nov 13, 2017
Papyri is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge.Nov 12, 2017