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Rare 17th century map of Australia to be showcased

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 13:17

The `rarest of rare` map in the world, a 17th century depiction of New Holland created in 1663 and considered by many to be Australia`s birth certificate will be showcased in the capital city of Canberra.

MS Dhoni enthralls home crowd, slams fastest half-century in Champions League T20

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 00:49

He has established himself as one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket and MS Dhoni was at his brutal best against the Sunrisers Hyderabad when he slammed a half-century off just 16 balls, the highest in the Champions League T20 history on Thursday.

Yuvraj Singh`s century highlights his immense run-hunger and much-improved fitness

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 08:57

A Yuvraj Singh in full flow is a joy to watch.

Tudor-era tombs reconstructed in 3D

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 14:58

Researchers have used 3D modelling and drawings in 16th century manuscripts to digitally recreate two elaborate Tudor-era tombs.

Being born in India is like winning lottery of history: UK envoy

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 22:21

"Being born in India in 21st century is like winning lottery of history" - This is how British envoy explained immense potential for growth in India.

Should Shane Watson regularly bat at No. 3 for Australia?

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 22:25

Australia have experimented throughout Ashes 2013, but their move to bat Shane Watson at No. 3 in the fifth Test, finally paid off when the struggling all-rounder slammed his third Test century on Wednesday.

Sea levels can rise more than 80 centimetres during 21st century

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:49

A leaked draft of a landmark climate change report prepared for the UN has revealed that sea levels of the world could increase more than 80 centimetres this century.

Murdoch's News Corp books $7.66 bn annual profit

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 18:21

Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox, formerly known as News Corp, has reported a boost in annual profit with an increase of 10 percent over 2012 revenue.

`Comet of the Century` already may have fizzled out

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 10:19

Astronomers slated to meet this week to discuss observing plans for Comet ISON may not have much to talk about.

World`s largest building opens in China

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 15:06

Boasting its own artificial sun and a floor area three times that of the Pentagon, the "world`s largest building" has opened in southwest China to mixed reviews from its first visitors.

Film studio 20th Century Fox set to create musicals from hit films

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 17:05

Hollywood film studio 20th Century Fox has joined hands with a top Broadway producer to turn its nine to 12 films into stage musicals.

World's largest building opens in China

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 16:05

The complex, which Chinese officials say is the world's largest standalone structure, is 500 metres long by 400 metres wide, offering 1.7 million square metres of floor space.