The world's largest atom smasher threw together minuscule particles racing at unheard of speeds in conditions simulating those just after the Big Bang — a success that kick-started a megabillion-dollar experiment that could one day explain how the universe began.
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Many in West Bengal see the current Lok Sabha poll as a mid-term referendum on the reformist policies Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, 64, has been pursuing. Curiously, the CPM does not.
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The Election Commission on Monday announced five-phase polls for the general elections scheduled betweeen 16 April and 13 May. 124 constituencies will go to the polls in the first phase on April 16. 141 constituencies will vote in the second phase on April 23.
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The interim budget today (February 16) failed to enthuse the stock market and analysts believe the government fell short of investor expectations as the benchmark index Sensex plunged over 300 points.
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The boss of Satyam, India's fourth-biggest software firm, has quit after revealing false accounts including some $1bn (£663m) in fictitious reserves.
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The word 'S' happens to be most punched key on the laptops at the press box at Chepauk. If 'Security' happens to be most used word in the dispatches from Chepauk since the Test began, 'Strauss' comes a close second.
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Dear Leaders if you are any,Its an open secret that most of the Maharashtra Politicians right from the likes of Sharad Pawar to Vilasrao Deshmukh have amassed huge public wealth and are also hand in glove with the underworld.
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A United Nations Security Council panel placed sanctions on four members of Lashkar e Taiba, the Pakistani militant group blamed for last month's Mumbai attack, and named an Islamic charity as one of its front organizations.
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BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate and leader of Opposition LK Advani said that almost all the sectors of Indian economy are facing grave crisis and the UPA Govt is still in denial mode.
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Mumbai, Nov 12 (PTI) Arrest of sadhvi Pragya Singh and eight others in Malegaon blast is a conspiracy against right wing Hindu organisations and was backed by Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and State Home Minister R R Patil, BJP General Secretary Gopinath Munde said here …
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With three days left for the US presidential elections, Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama has taken huge lead over his Republican challenger Senator John McCain in various opinion polls.
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continue.......so far the international community has been supplying essentials to the IDPs through the UN agencies since 2005.
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The Indian polity has reached its new low. Raj Thackeray became a popular leader by holding the city of Mumbai to ransom.
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How desis see Palin, and Sonia and Rabri Maria Unni, the religious Christian wife of attorney Dr Unni Krishnan, is not allergic to women politicians. But she surfs channels or turns away from the TV whenever Sarah Palin appears in her living room.
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I think Maharashtra wants Raj Thackeray do what he does for only one reason :To cut Shisena's marathi loyal votebank
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Aravind Adiga has won the Booker Prize for The White Tiger, a novel about the India that we are ashamed to admit. Here, people forget to name their children. Here, men with sadness, sculpted shoulders and knotted-rope spines become human beasts of burden.
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At least 18 people were killed and 70 injured in five serial blasts in a span of 45 minutes when terrorists targetted three crowded market areas in the heart of the Capital this evening 9September 13).
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With the resignation of Pervez Musharraf as president of Pakistan, there is a growing feeling in India that Islamabad is likely to be more hawkish on the Kashmir issue and its preoccupations with internal politics may affect the pace of the peace process between the two countries.
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Talks between Iran and world powers on the Islamic Republic's controversial nuclear program were a step forward, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday.
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Click AT THE Asaram Bapu Ashram in Chandkeda area in the outskirts of Ahmedabad, Guru Purnima is celebrated as a grand affair. Lakhs of followers of a religious icon, born as Aasumal Sirumalani and popular as Sant Sri Asaram Bapu, congregate from far and wide.
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Communist Party of India (ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, at a seminar at Gandhi Museum in Patna on Saturday described the proposed nuclear deal between India and the US as 'anti-national' that would, if reached, would hurt the nation more than it would help.
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Relief was writ large on the faces of the family members of dentist Rajesh Talwar after he was given a clean chit in the murders of his daughter and domestic help and set free by a Ghaziabad court Friday after he spent over 50 days in jail.
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The Left parties, which had apparently reached a point of no return over the nuclear issue, have called meetings of their policy-making bodies. Leading the pack, the Communist Party of India (Marxists), which has begun parleys with the "like-minded", political outfits that will …
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It seems that Hindus have no voice anywhere in this so-called democratic India, wherever the basic privileges are announced in their favor, the protests emerge against them.
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At least five people were killed, including an 18-month-old toddler, and 122 were wounded in the assault yesterday that brought tragedy to the pre-Christmas season in Liege, Belgium. FAITH FREEDOM Only the bloggers seem to want to tell you that Nordine Amrani, a MUS …
A psychedelic gecko and a monkey with an "Elvis" hairdo are among 208 new species described last year by scientists in the Mekong River region of Southeast Asia, a conservation group announced Monday.
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