NASA observes day of remembrance to honour fallen astronauts

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 19:50

NASA paid homage to the men and women who lost their lives while furthering the cause of space exploration and discovery.

Efforts in US to mark Feb 12 as `Darwin Day`

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 15:52

As scientists the world over prepare to celebrate the 205th birthday of Charles Darwin - known as father of evolution - that falls Feb 12, US lawmaker Rush Holt has re-introduced a resolution in Congress to declare the day as `Darwin Day`.

Jones hates to see herself on screen

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 10:42

Felicity Jones is not a fan of watching herself on the big screen.

Majority in UK want Charles to take over Queen`s roles: Poll

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 19:12

A majority of Britons want Prince Charles to take over Queen Elizabeth II`s current roles while she retires and prefer that the crown is passed to him than to Prince William, according to a new poll.

Internet`s `most hated man` arrested after attempting to access email accounts without consent

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:21

The most hated man on the web, credited for running a website that encouraged distressed lovers to seek revenge on their ex-partners by posting their nude pictures, has been reportedly arrested after he attempted to bypass computers and email accounts without permission.

Queen to gradually hand over charge to Prince Charles?

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 20:16

Britain`s Queen Elizabeth II seems set to gradually hand over charge to her son and heir to the throne Prince Charles as it emerged that the two will embark on an effective "job share" from this year.

Bernie's Formula One games and the questions on its existence

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 08:44

When Bernard Charles Ecclestone announced that he has stepped down from the board of the company which runs, rather controls the sport, it could well read as the end of a regime. His name has been the byword of Formula One.

Island animals tamer: Study proves Charles Darwin`s Galapagos theory correct

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 01:59

Charles Darwin`s Galapagos theory that states animals living on islands were tamer than on the mainlands has been proven correct by the scientists in a new study.

Prince Charles, Camilla in mid-air helicopter scare

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:12

Britain`s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla had a close shave when his helicopter made an emergency landing after it "began to yaw" or lurch to one side.

Ex-NBA player says NKorea game dwarfed by politics

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 00:22

Former NBA star Charles D Smith says he feels remorse for coming to Pyongyang with Dennis Rodman for a game on the North Korean leader`s birthday because the event has been dwarfed by politics and tainted by Rodman`s own comments.

Wall St closes flat after Fed comments

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 04:55

U.S. stocks ended a volatile session mostly flat on Friday as investors digested comments from Federal Reserve officials that raised questions about how quickly the central bank will end its stimulus program.