Hajj terminal in Jeddah can handle 1,75,000 pilgrims at a time
The Hajj terminal in Jeddah can accommodate 175,000 pilgrims at a time — 91,000 at the arrival lounge and 84,000 in the departure lounge.These figures...
Sun's core rotates four times faster than its surface: study
The Sun's core rotates nearly four times faster than its surface, according to a "surprise" finding that may reveal what the solar body was like when ...
Union Cabinet clears proposal to extend proxy voting for NRIs
The Union Cabinet has cleared a proposal to extend proxy voting to overseas Indians by amending electoral laws. This was informed by a senior governme...
For the first time , US scientists are able to alter genes of human embryos
US have succeeded in altering the genes of a human embryo to correct a disease-causing mutation, making it possible to prevent the defect from being p...
PM Modi announces Rs.100 cr corpus to find permanent solution to flood problems in North-East
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced 100 crore rupees corpus to study and find a permanent solution to the flood problem in the northeastern sta...
Blue Whale: The gruesome suicide game
The recent death of 14-year-old Manpreet Sahans in Bombay captures the essence of how youngsters are getting caught in the whirlpool of technology, an...
Over 21 lakh Indians applied for H-1B visa in 11 years: Report
More than 21 lakh Indian technology professionals have applied for H-1B work visas in the last 11 years, an official report has said.The report of the...
Countering terrorism growing priority for India & US: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said cross border terrorism directed at India is now recognised as a larger regional and global challenge ...
Nobody can beat Modi in 2019 LS polls: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today tore into RJD boss Lalu Prasad, insisting continuing in the Grand Alliance would have amounted to "compromisin...
Syria has no information about 39 missing Indians: Envoy
Syria's Ambassador to India Riad Kamel Abbas said his country has no information about the 39 Indians who went missing in Iraq in 2014.He, however, sa...
India, Pakistan to hold talks on hydro-power projects under Indus Waters Treaty
India and Pakistan will hold talks on two hydro-power projects under the Indus Waters Treaty at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, today.In a ...
ED attaches assets worth Rs.293 cr in Rose Valley chit fund scam case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth 293 crore rupees in connection with the Rose Valley chit fund scam case in which thousands ...
1 billion people use WhatsApp daily
Messaging app WhatsApp today said it has crossed the one-billion daily users milestone globally."Just last year, we shared that one billion people aro...
PM Modi to share his thought in Mann Ki Baat programme on July 30
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the people in the country and abroad in the Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio on Sun...
New continent discovered under New Zealand, called Zealandia
New continent discovered under New Zealand, mostly submerged unknown continent beneath the South Pacific has been named as Zealandia.Researchers said ...
Ram Nath Kovind sworn in as India's 14th president
Ram Nath Kovind was today sworn in as India's 14th president, the first BJP leader and the second Dalit in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.Kovind was administe...
Ram Nath Kovind to take over as country's 14th President today
Mr Ramnath Kovind will take over as the 14th President of India today. He will be administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India Justice JS...
President Pranab Mukherjee to address nation today
President Pranab Mukherjee will address the nation today before demitting office, a Rashtrapati Bhawan statement said in New Delhi. The address w...
Soon, you'll be able to power your phone just by moving
Washington D.C. [USA] : When you are on the go and the battery on your phone is running low, in the not-so-distant future, you'll be able to power it ...
Now, navigate through International Space Station on Google Maps
Ever wondered what the inside of a spaceship looks like? Google will now let people navigate through the International Space Station (ISS) on Google M...
I-T dept detects Rs.19,000 cr black money following investigations into global leaks
Income Tax department has detected black money worth over 19 thousand crore rupees following investigations into global leaks including HSBC account h...
SC asks Centre, States not to protect any kind of vigilantism
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre and the States not to protect any kind of vigilantism and sought their response on violent incidents of c...
Neil Armstrong moon bag sells for USD 1.8mn in New York
A bag Neil Armstrong used to collect the first ever samples of the moon -- which was once nearly thrown out with the trash -- sold at auction Thursday...
Union Cabinet approves 15% hike in salaries for public sector company employees
Union Cabinet has cleared a 15 per cent hike in salaries for public sector company employees. The Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra M...
Nine-judge SC bench begins hearing on right to privacy
A nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today began hearing arguments to determine whether the right to privacy is a fundamental right un...
DGMOs of India, Pak discuss situation along LoC
Director-General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt. Gen. A K Bhatt today spoke to his Pakistani counterpart and conveyed that India reserves the right ...
'Sarswati,' a supercluster of galaxies discovered by Indian scientists
In a pathbreaking achievement, Indian scientists have discovered a huge supercluster of galaxies ( as big as 20 million billion suns) which has been n...
India overtakes US as Facebook's No.1 user
India has overtaken the US to become Facebook‘s largest country audience with a total 241 million active users, compared to 240 million in the US.The ...
PM Modi to review FDI policy today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-profile meeting to review the country’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy today, where further easi...
A 'larger-than-Earth' sunspot is turning toward us
Washington D.C. : NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has detected a massive sunspot, called Active Region 2665, that's bigger than Earth.&n...
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