British retail sales jump in April: Official data

Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 15:42

British retail sales rose far stronger than expected in April from the previous month, official data showed on Thursday, with customers profiting from falling prices.

Source of insight

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 12:47

Some people leave an indelible impression on you making a lasting contribution to your life. Prasenjit Bhattachatya lists attributes of such inspiring personalities.

NASA evaluates four potential landing sites for 2016 Mars mission

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 13:49

NASA has narrowed the number of its potential landing sites for the space agency`s 2016 Mars mission to four sites.

NASA to launch another Mars mission in 2016

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 09:50

Encouraged by the success of “Curiosity”, NASA has announced to launch a new Mars mission in 2016 to take a better look into the guts of the Red Planet.

Jwala pips Saina in popularity charts

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 23:44

Jwala Gutta, who has remarkably improved upon her fitness, has pipped fellow shuttler Saina Nehwal to emerge as the latest Indian badminton sensation on the popularity charts, revealed a survey by search engine giant Google.

1st glimpse of doctor`s insight in Jackson trial

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 09:09

Jurors who stared at the stoic face of Michael Jackson`s doctor across a courtroom for two weeks have had their first glimpse at his personality.

Time Warner Cable to buy Insight for $3 bn

Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2011, 23:04

Time Warner Cable (TWC) said it would buy cable operator Insight Communications from Carlyle Group for $3 billion in cash to broaden its presence in the US Midwest.

‘Time Warner to buy Insight for $3 bn’

Last Updated: Monday, August 15, 2011, 10:16

Time Warner Cable has reached a deal to buy The Carlyle Group's cable operator Insight Communications Co for around USD 3 billion in cash, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday.