Activists call for probe into Trinidad turtle tragedy

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 09:57

A conservation group in Trinidad & Tobago is calling for an investigation into how government work crews crushed leatherback turtle eggs and hatchlings on a prime nesting beach.

Sharman learns to toss egg omelette

Last Updated: Friday, May 25, 2012, 16:06

Sharman Joshi, who plays a single parent to a 10-year-old child in his upcoming film ‘Ferrari Ki Sawaari’, learnt to make and toss egg-omelette.

Chicken may break record for world’s tiniest egg

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 12:24

A family in UK has claimed that a two-centimetre long egg laid by their pet hen, named Twiglet, could be the smallest in the world.

Gene which binds egg to sperm `discovered`

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 15:59

Here`s some good news for infertile couples worldwide -- scientists claim to have discovered a new gene which could enable male sperm to bind to a female egg, a process essential to fertilisation.

Egg-shaped globule could be evidence of life on Mars

Last Updated: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 12:53

An `egg-shaped` object, which was found inside a Martian meteorite that fell to Earth last year, could be final proof of life on the Red Planet.

Easter with largest egg weighing over a ton

Last Updated: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 12:16

Easter just went by with people the world over celebrating the resurrection of Christ three days after being crucified on Good Friday. It also provided an opportunity to the hospitality industry to showcase various kinds of goodies including some innovative confections - a tradition that is fast catching up in India as well.

30,000 join White House Easter egg roll

Last Updated: Monday, April 9, 2012, 23:37

Barack Obama and his family, joined by the Easter Bunny, welcomed some 30,000 people for the annual Easter Egg Roll.

Christians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem

Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 11:06

The day marks the start of Holy Week, which ends the following Sunday with Easter.

Kylie Minogue ‘considering egg donor to conceive’

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 19:28

After her fight with cancer affected her ability to conceive, singer Kylie Minogue is said to be considering using an egg donor to have a baby.

An egg a day keeps unwanted calories at bay

Last Updated: Sunday, December 11, 2011, 09:18

While an apple a day is known for keeping the doctor away, researchers suggest that an egg everyday could be the best way to start the day.

Astronomers crack `Fried Egg Nebula`

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 11:31

Scientists have for the first time captured images of one of the brightest stars in the infrared sky surrounded by a huge dusty double shell - thanks to the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT).