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A model displays a creation by Siddartha Tytler— AP

Kitsch, quirk add dash of colour on Day 1

As spring made way for summer, the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week kicked off its 21st edition in the city. The...

13 March 2013 11:03 PM IST

BOOK WITH NEEDLE-EYE-SIZE PAGES PRINTED

BOOK WITH NEEDLE-EYE-SIZE PAGES PRINTED

A book with pages the size of the eye of a needle has been printed in Japan, the publishing company said Wednesday, with...

13 March 2013 11:02 PM IST

Earth-like planets more than thought

Earth-like planets more than thought

The number of Earth-sized and potentially habitable planets is three times higher than previously believed, an...

13 March 2013 11:01 PM IST

Neanderthal brawn lost out to social brain

Neanderthal brawn lost out to social brain

Neanderthals’ bigger eyes and bodies meant they had less brain space to dedicate to social networking, which may...

13 March 2013 11:01 PM IST

Here & Now by Sudhir Tailang

Hilary Mantel nominated for women’s prize

Hilary Mantel is homing in on a clean sweep of Britain’s three top literary prizes with a nomination for the...

13 March 2013 11:01 PM IST

Astronomers find tiniest planet yet

Astronomers have found a mini planet beyond our Solar System that is the smallest of more than 800 extra-solar planets...

22 Feb 2013 10:30 AM IST

3-D printing creates life-like artificial ears

3-D printing creates life-like artificial ears

In a glimmer of hope to thousands of people born with hearing deformity, scientists have created an artificial ear,...

22 Feb 2013 10:26 AM IST

Red wine, grapes protect hearing & memory loss

Red wine, grapes protect hearing & memory loss

Red grapes and red wine may have the potential to protect against hearing and cognitive decline, according to a new...

22 Feb 2013 10:24 AM IST

Comfortable doing my own stunts: Tom Cruise

Superstar Tom Cruise says he is comfortable doing his own action stunts as he has years of practise behind him.

29 Dec 2012 2:08 PM IST