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  Angelo Mathews steps down as Sri Lanka cricket Captain

  Cricket | July 12, 2017 11:14 IST

  Angelo Mathews has stepped down as Sri Lanka captain after the morale-shattering series defeat against Zimbabwe where the Islanders lost the five-match ODI rubber 2-3.

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  Moeen Ali stars as England beats South Africa by 211 runs in 1st Test

  Cricket | July 09, 2017 23:30 IST

  It was a perfect start as England's new captain for Joe Root, who scored 190 in the first innings and impressed with his decisions in the field.

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  Rohit Sharma replaces Karun Nair for India's tour of Sri Lanka

  Cricket | July 09, 2017 21:54 IST

  India will play the first Test at Galle from July 26, followed by the second Test at Colombo from August 3 and the final Test at Kandy from August 12.

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  Sri Lanka name Nic Pothas as interim head coach

  Cricket | June 29, 2017 20:04 IST

  Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former South African wicketkeeper-batsman Nic Pothas as the interim coach, he will mentor SL in the upcoming five-match One-day International (ODI) series and one-off Test series against Zimbabwe.

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  TN student developed test to predict 'silent heart attacks'

  India | March 05, 2017 23:40 IST

  In a milestone achieved by Tamil Nadu student, a class tenth boy has developed a new technique to detect the risk of a 'silent heart attack', an advance that may save many lives in rural

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  Tata Zest gets four-star safety rating from Global NCAP

  November 21, 2016 13:58 IST

  Tata Motor's compact sedan Zest with two airbags has received four stars from Global NCAP based on the crash test results done by the UK-based vehicle safety group.

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  Australian researchers develop THIS new test to quickly diagnose skin cancer

  India | November 18, 2016 14:04 IST

  A revolutionary new blood test developed by Australian researchers capable of diagnosing skin cancer much more quickly and efficiently than conventional methods is now set for an official rollout. The ground-breaking "liquid biopsy" test will

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  Pakistani players have a close encounter with earthquake in New Zealand's Christchurch

  Cricket | November 13, 2016 22:52 IST

  As a 7.4 extent seismic tremor struck Christchurch in New Zealand, the Pakistani players got shaken in a hotel and later described how they were evacuated safely. “We are staying at a hotel in Nielsen,

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  US researchers develop new method to test blood sugar for diabetes that cuts down on inaccuracies

  Lifestyle | October 07, 2016 12:25 IST

  In a development that will improve the accuracy of a standard diabetes test, researchers in the US have developed a new method that is more precise in estimating average blood sugar levels and can cut

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  Watch what happens when a new iPhone 7 is smashed by a 1.3kg hammer (VIDEO)

  September 23, 2016 13:57 IST

  Apple’s latest iPhone 7, pegged to be one of the biggest selling smartphones of 2016 and 2017, is up for some tough tests before it enters Indian markets. A video by YouTube channel 'TechRax'

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  Amazing! This new handheld device can tell if a fruit is ripe or not

  World | September 12, 2016 13:23 IST

  Researchers at MIT, including one of Indian origin, have created a new handheld device to analyse whether a fruit is ripe or not. Using a small sensor, this gadget measures the glow of chlorophyll

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  Simple urine test could detect stomach cancer: Report

  Lifestyle | September 08, 2016 13:14 IST

  Chinese researchers have claimed to have zeroed down on a simple urine test that could be used to detect cancer, a move that assumes significance as early detection could help in treating stomach cancer.

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  Immature Platelet Fraction test can help avoid unwanted blood transfusion during dengue, say experts

  Lifestyle | September 06, 2016 10:28 IST

  A study by experts at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital suggests that the Immature Platelet Fraction (IPF) test can prevent unwanted blood transfusion along with the complications related to the mosquito-borne viral disease. If the IPF,

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  This new test may help detect Parkinson's disease in early stages

  Lifestyle | August 29, 2016 16:30 IST

  In a move that signifies scientific progress in early detection of the Parkinson’s Disease, scientists are one step closer to developing a test that will facilitate its early diagnosis and timely treatment. Parkinson's disease

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  INDvsWI, 3rd Test: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s five-wicket haul gives India advantage on day 4

  Cricket | August 13, 2016 6:47 IST

  A master masterful spell of swing bowling from Bhuvneshwar Kumar who took five-wicket haul during the post-lunch session on the fourth day took India to a lead in first innings by packing off West Indies

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  NASA one step closer to taking humans to Mars, conducts second successful SLS booster test

  World | August 12, 2016 13:51 IST

  The Space Launch System (SLS), arguably the world’s most powerful NASA’s rocket that the space agency hopes will one day carry humans to Mars, has given positive results in the second test. The second

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  WATCH! NASA releases amazing slow motion video of rocket test

  World | August 08, 2016 11:43 IST

  NASA has released a new video showing rocket motor test in extreme slow-motion using an innovative new camera. This footage of Orbital ATK's QM-2 solid rocket booster test is taken by NASA engineers and scientists

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  Parkinson's disease could now be detected through a urine test, claim scientists

  Lifestyle | July 07, 2016 8:37 IST

  New York: Researchers have now discovered a new way by using urine and cerebral-spinal fluid samples to detect the presence of Parkinson’s disease. According to the researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB),

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  Simple home test with just a paper strip could predict cancer and malaria in coming years, says study

  Lifestyle | June 30, 2016 11:29 IST

  Washington DC: Testing yourself for cancer or malaria could be as simple as testing your blood sugar or taking a home pregnancy test in coming years, according to a recent study. Chemists at the Ohio

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  NASA all set to test-fire booster for world's most powerful rocket today

  World | June 28, 2016 10:09 IST

  Washington: NASA is all set to test -fire a booster for the world's most powerful rocket Space Launch System today. This megarocket is developing to blast astronauts on the journey to Mars and on other