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  Nile river six times as old as previously thought

  World | November 12, 2019 12:34 IST

  The Nile river flowing through Egypt could be six times as old as previously thought, according to a study which estimated it to have originated at least 30 million years ago.

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  18 years of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi: Smriti Irani and Ekta Kapoor nostalgic

  TV | July 03, 2018 17:16 IST

  Kabhi Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi made Smriti Irani a household name and she shared a heartfelt message on Instagram.

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  Listen to the world’s oldest song recreated from hymn dating back to 1400BC

  Life | July 14, 2016 19:05 IST

  New Delhi: The history of music is as old as humanity. Making rhythmic sounds by clapping our hands and soulful voices dates back to prehistoric times, and the echo of it can be found in

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  Lata Mangeshkar: Rafi's tracks will be remembered for a thousand years

  Bollywood | December 25, 2014 11:55 IST

  Mumbai: Remembering late playback singer Mohammed Rafi on his 90th birth anniversary Wednesday, melody queen Lata Mangeshkar said that his heart-warming tracks are evergreen and will continue to enjoy a fan following for years to

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  Brazil judge sentences Pele's son to 33 years

  Football | June 03, 2014 13:03 IST

  SAO PAULO :  A Brazilian judge sentenced the son of soccer legend Pele to 33 years in prison after finding him guilty of laundering money for a drug gang.   Judge Suzana Pereira said Monday that

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  Gmail turns 10 years-old

  April 04, 2014 9:32 IST

  New Delhi: Popular mail service Gmail has turned 10 and has come a long way from its humble beginnings. It's lean and mean and is super-fast. First launched in beta on April 1, 2004, Google's mail

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  Gay rights: The struggle through the years in India

  India | December 11, 2013 15:18 IST

  New Delhi: Gay marriages have caught up with Indian society as the world changes around.   No doubt in the past 50 years, social life has been under continuous change with the introduction of globalization.  'Gay

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  28 years on, betel nut pulled out of man's lung

  India | August 28, 2013 15:19 IST

  Patna: Seventy-five-year-old Krishna Kant Jha is now a relaxed man. After 28 years of suffering from chronic cough and regular bouts of fits, a piece of betel nut was found to be cause of his

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  Russian swimmer banned 2 years for steroid use

  Other Sports | July 09, 2013 16:00 IST

  Lausanne, Switzerland, July 9 : Russian swimmer Nikita Maksimov has been banned for two years after testing positive for an anabolic steroid widely given to East German athletes in the 1970s and 1980s.   Swimming's world

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  At two years, he is the youngest ever to join Mensa

  World | June 27, 2013 19:11 IST

  London, Jun 27: A two-year-old toddler in UK has become the youngest ever member of the genius club Mensa, after he scored an incredible 141 on an IQ test.Adam Kirby's score reportedly ranks him above

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  Kasab's four years: from carnage to hangman's noose

  India | November 21, 2012 12:39 IST

  Pune, Nov 21 : Nearly four years after the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab was today hanged in Yerawada Jail here. Following is the chronology of events leading to his hanging:Nov

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  Sydney FC signs Brazilian Fabio for 2 years

  Football | May 24, 2012 14:35 IST

  Sydney, May 24: Sydney FC has signed Brazilian fullback Fabio Alves Macedo ahead of the coming Australian A-League season.Fabio, 27, had a recent trial with the club and will officially join on a two-year deal

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  Bulgaria's Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping

  Tennis | May 15, 2012 21:54 IST

  London, May 15: Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.The International Tennis Federations says the 24-year-old Kutrovsky tested positive for methylhexaneamine at the SAP

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  Black Money: Were Govt Agencies Sleeping All These Years, Asks SC

  India | April 21, 2011 18:23 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 21: "Was the government sleeping all these years on the issue of blackmoney," the Supreme Court today said while criticising Centre's probe restricting to an individual and being evasive about the idea

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  Berlusconi In Rare Appearance At Fraud Case Hearing

  World | March 28, 2011 16:24 IST

  Milan, Mar 28: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi attended a legal hearing today for the first time in eight years, over allegations of fiscal fraud and breach of trust in his business interests.The hearing in

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  Anne Hathaway Wants To Be A Mother Within The Next 5 Years

  Hollywood | February 28, 2011 20:36 IST

  London: Anne Hathaway has revealed that she wants to be a mother by 2016.The Devil Wears Prada star, who is dating actor Adam Schulman, has dreams of having a big family and admitted she has

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  India, Pakistan Agree To Resume Dialogue After More Than Two Years

  World | February 10, 2011 19:50 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan confirmed on Thursday an agreement with India to resume dialogue "on all issues", more than two years after peace talks collapsed, and said its foreign minister would visit India by July.  Pakistan's foreign

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  Tendulkar Wants Top Spot For India To Mark 20 Years

  Cricket | September 19, 2009 3:47 IST

  Sachin Tendulkar is hoping he can mark his 20 years in international cricket by leading India to become the worlds top ranked one-day team.  The premier batsman made his India debut as a 16-year-old against

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  Congress-TC Wins Siliguri Civic Polls After 27 Years

  Politics | September 18, 2009 5:31 IST

  Trouble deepened for the ruling Left Front in West Bengal as it lost the Siliguri municipality to the Trinamool Congress-Congress combine after 27 years. The Opposition alliance bagged 29 seats of the 47-member board, while