Candian universities to woo Indian students

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 13:39

Officials from nine Canadian universities will visit India for two weeks to meet students in selected schools in five cities to hold information sessions on how Canada can be a premier destination for higher education.

Bo Xilai`s son enrols at prestigious US law school

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 20:13

The son of disgraced Chinese senior politician Bo Xilai does not plan to return to his homeland for his father`s trial.

Mehta in semis of World Games; Advani loses

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 20:46

India`s numero uno snooker player, Aditya Mehta remained on course to win a gold medal in the ongoing World Games after securing a hard-fought victory against pre-tournament favourite Perry Raymond in the quarterfinals of the quadrennial event at Cali, Columbia.

How stars` ages and their orbits are linked

Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:22

Astronomers have tried to show a link between stars` ages and their orbits using the Hubble Space Telescope.

British Columbia Premier condemns attack on Hindu temple

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 21:13

British Columbia`s Premier Christy Clark on Friday condemned the attack on a Hindu temple in her province and asked authorities to bring those responsible to justice.

Lean, mean microbes survive in world`s oceans

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 21:25

A new study has found that planktonic bacteria inhabiting the world`s oceans have streamlined their genetic makeup to become lean, mean survival machines.

Srinivasan will serve with distinction: Obama

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 00:26

US President Barack Obama described Srikanth Sri Srinivasan as a "trailblazer" who personifies the best of America and expressed confidence that he will serve as a judge "with distinction".

Infosys Public Services wins $49.5 mn contract

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 21:09

Infosys Public Services is the prime systems integrator of this healthcare system transformation that will bring critically important benefits to nearly one quarter million District residents, it added.