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In next 50 years, you will call your mother ‘muvver’

In next 50 years, you will call your mother ‘muvver’

“Th” sound will vanish completely from the English language in the next 50 years, according to linguists who...

30 Sept 2016 12:45 AM IST

Latest Playboy bunny breaks taboo in hijab

American journalist Noor Tagouri has been featured in Playboy’s October “Renegades” edition

29 Sept 2016 2:30 AM IST

Brad Pitt to miss film premiere due to ‘family situation’

Brad Pitt to miss film premiere due to ‘family situation’

Actor Brad Pitt, who is in news for his separation from wife Angelina Jolie, has announced he will not attend the...

29 Sept 2016 2:28 AM IST

Men will be from Mars, Musk eyes Red Planet colony

Men will be from Mars, Musk eyes Red Planet colony

SpaceX chief Elon Musk was set to unveil his ambitious plan to build a human colony on Mars on Tuesday after sending a...

28 Sept 2016 2:31 AM IST

The Boss opens up about his depression

The Boss opens up about his depression

When Bruce Springsteen’s first marriage fell apart, the rock legend — a multimillionaire about to turn 40...

28 Sept 2016 2:24 AM IST

‘Planetary collision created Moon’

‘Planetary collision created Moon’

The Moon was formed when a planet-sized object struck the infant Earth some 4.5 billion years ago, a new study has...

28 Sept 2016 2:16 AM IST

UK cops probe Corrie star for trolling India

The British police on Monday said that it would investigate a Pakistani-born actor’s anti-India rant on social...

27 Sept 2016 6:34 AM IST

World’s first recorded computer music restored

World’s first recorded computer music restored

University of Canterbury composer Jason Long and Prof. Jack Copeland, who restored the 65-year-old recording.(Photo:...

27 Sept 2016 6:31 AM IST

Suspect in Pippa photo hack bailed by UK police

Suspect in Pippa photo hack bailed by UK police

A suspected hacker was bailed by the British police following reports that 3,000 photographs had been stolen from Pippa...

27 Sept 2016 2:26 AM IST

Scotland Yard arrests man in Pippa Middleton hack case

Scotland Yard arrests man in Pippa Middleton hack case

A 35-year-old man has been arrested by the Scotland Yard in a case involving the alleged hacking of Duchess of Cambridge...

26 Sept 2016 5:44 AM IST

‘Love hormone’ quietens tinnitus

‘Love hormone’ quietens tinnitus

Oxytocin, dubbed the “love hormone” because it promotes social connections, might also help relieve the...

26 Sept 2016 5:44 AM IST

Stephen Hawking. (Photo: AP)

Iceman Otzi was treacherously murdered

Iceman Otzi, the 5,300-year-old well-preserved mummy found in the Austrian Alps, was likely shot and murdered by a...

26 Sept 2016 5:42 AM IST