Ice-cream, flavoured milk under FSSAI lens; new norms for milk

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 17:39

Food safety watchdog FSSAI is planning to set new quality standards for ice-cream and flavoured milk besides tightening the existing safety norms for milk and other dairy products.

Zach Parise picked to captain Team USA for Sochi Games

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:31

Zach Parise, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Games, was named captain of the US men`s ice hockey team for the Sochi Olympics on Friday.

Change in snowfall pattern threaten Antarctica`s ice shelves

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 16:21

According to a new report, climate change can may soon change the thick snow cover in Antarctica completely in the next 200 years

Deadly US ice storm turns Atlanta into parking lot, strands thousands

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 04:18

A rare ice storm turned Atlanta into a slippery mess, stranding thousands for hours on blocked roadways and raising questions about how city leaders prepared for and handled the cold snap that slammed the US South.

NASA`s laser technology to reveal ice melting impact on climate

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:40

A new laser-based technology from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) holds promise to tell how the melting of earth’s frozen regions may affect our climate.

`Ride Along` still leads N. American box office

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 04:14

The action film starring Kevin Hart and Ice Cube easily outpaced its rivals, earning $21.3 million in the United States and Canada, box office tracker Exhibitor Relations reported.

`Ride Along` cruises to a second win at US box office

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 12:43

The Afghanistan war tale "Lone Survivor" took the No. 2 spot with ticket sales of $12.6 million.

"Ride Along" rolls over Jack Ryan to win US weekend box office

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 00:43

"Ride Along," a buddy cop comedy starring Kevin Hart and Ice Cube, collected $41.2 million in ticket sales to top the weekend box office charts, leaving another new release, political thriller "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit," in the dust.

`Sleeping` sun could cause devastating new `mini` ice age in Europe

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 14:28

Scientists have warned that the recent lack of activity in sun could lead to a new mini ice age, just like 17th century`s Maunder Minimum, in European countries.

New sea anemone species discovered in Antarctica

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:48

Researchers using a camera-equipped robot to survey the area under Antarctica`s Ross Ice Shelf, unexpectedly stumbled onto a new species of small sea anemones that were burrowed into the ice, with their tentacles protruding into frigid water like flowers from a ceiling.

Soon, solar cooler to help keep your beer cold as ice

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 15:39

Are you a true beer-lover with a few bucks to spend? Then you might want to help raise money for a new portable solar-powered beer cooler that will keep your drink icy cold, just as you like it.