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  Dengue Outbreak in Delhi: Know the difference between Myths and Facts

  Lifestyle | September 21, 2015 16:52 IST

  New Delhi: Given the large-scale panic that the increasing incidence of dengue has created, it is essential that awareness is raised about the myths and facts of the disease.Clearing common misconceptions Padma Shri Awardee Dr.

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  11 amazing facts about food,10th is really shocking

  Blah | June 06, 2015 14:10 IST

  The centre of this world and human existence is food. The end purpose is to eat, pray, and live life. However, how well are we aware of the food that we eat? Interestingly, there are

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  We bet you never knew these 10 things about Oscars!

  Hollywood | February 25, 2015 10:46 IST

  New Delhi: Oscars or the coveted Academy Awards stands alone as the most prestigious award ceremony in the word of cinema around the globe.And while each year, Oscars paves themselves a great bunch of ‘to-talk-about'

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  In Pics: NASA launching new Orion spacecraft on test flight

  World | December 03, 2014 11:25 IST

  Cape Canaveral, Florida:  NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight. The new Orion spacecraft is not going to Mars just yet; Thursday's debut will be

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  10 facts to know about Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra's new Chief Minister

  Politics | December 01, 2014 11:51 IST

  Devendra Fadnavis is the newly elected Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Incidentally he is the first person from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold this post. His name for the coveted post was unanimously adopted

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  FIFA World Cup 2014: 10 facts you must know about

  Football | June 11, 2014 7:52 IST

  New Delhi: The biggest soccer extravaganza is just two days away and whole world is already suffering from to what we call “Football Fever” as 32 nations will be competing against each other for one

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  Important facts about home loans

  August 11, 2014 8:34 IST

  New Delhi: In a very real way, the home loan is the driving force behind the Indian residential real estate market. Without a home loan, a large portion of the Indian population would be forced

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  Know the facts about Twenty20 cricket

  Cricket | March 13, 2014 7:19 IST

  New Delhi: Twenty20 cricket is the shortest form of cricket and is full of action, drama and major upsets by minnow. IPL has made this the most popular format of the game. However despite massive

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  'Let's establish facts over bribery allegations in HAL deal'

  March 03, 2014 18:04 IST

  Nay Pyi Taw: India today said it is trying to establish facts over allegations of bribery into a Rs 10,000 crore deal for supply of aircraft engines to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) by Rolls

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  Know facts about the US shutdown

  World | October 22, 2013 14:01 IST

  New Delhi: From time to time, the US government faces a complete shutdown of its essential services. Since 1976, the US federal government has faced a shutdown 17 times. The last one occurred when Bill

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  10 rarely known facts about Drones

  India | April 19, 2014 6:47 IST

  New Delhi: Drone is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, an aircraft with no pilot on board. UAVs are currently used for a number of missions, including reconnaissance and attack roles.  The military role of UAV is

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  Interesting facts about alcohol

  India | October 21, 2013 6:44 IST

  New Delhi: Alcohol is consumed in almost all countries across civilisations, with the medical community advising moderation in consumption of alcohol.In India, alcohol is the cause behind thousands of deaths, and yet people, millions of

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  Unknown facts about Katrina Kaif

  Bollywood | July 16, 2013 13:24 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 16: The Barbie doll of Bollywood, Katrina Kaif (born as Katrina Turquotte) has turned 30 today, so at this occasion we bring to you some lesser known facts about her.Katrina follows a

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  Ten amazing facts you should know

  World | June 30, 2013 9:16 IST

  New Delhi, June 30: Found floating on the internet are 10 amazing facts that one should know1.For every extra kilogram carried  on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off.2.The  moon

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  Facts you wanted to know about Salman Khan who is 47 today

  Bollywood | August 25, 2015 22:29 IST

  Dominating over Bollywood with his high voltage performances in Dabangg and Dabangg2, Salman Khan has turned 47 today and looking at his fitness the actor looks to continue dominating the industry in the years to

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  Are your crazily in Love? Check out!

  Lifestyle | May 06, 2014 13:25 IST

  New Delhi: Muhabbat hi jo na samjhe woh zaalim pyaar kya jaane - is a ghazal sung by the melodious Talat Mehmood in the Fifties. In Urdu, muhabbat and pyar have different connotations. So, it

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  Known and Unknown facts about dancing queen Helen

  Bollywood | November 21, 2012 16:35 IST

  The queen of dance, popularly known for item numbers, Helen Jairag Richardson has turned 71 today. Bringing in the cabaret dance tradition in B'wood, which was considered to be a daring act during late 50's

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  Mala Sinha turns 76, few facts about Bollywood's former heroine

  Bollywood | November 11, 2012 10:18 IST

  New delhi, Nov11: During the Sixties, Mala Sinha was the heartthrob heroine of Bollywood. She ruled the hearts of millions of Indian young men.  Mala Sinha has turned 76 today. The charm she had over

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  Rekha's 10 mysteries

  Bollywood | October 01, 2013 12:11 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 7: One of the living legends of Bollywood, Rekha  in the pre-autumn of her life,  still wows her audience with her presence and beauty. The Umrao Jaan lady has just no match

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  Eid, Muslim religious holiday facts and traditions

  World | October 27, 2012 18:24 IST

  Mecca, Oct 27: Eid al-Adha a Muslim religious holiday which coincides with the Hajj, or the pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Every year nearly two million Muslims visit Mecca on a religious pilgrimage. Eid