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Tatas, Adani, 7 others show interest in airport projects

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 17:30

Nine private firms including Tata and Adani groups have shown interest in operating, managing and developing four state-run airports in the country, official sources said.

Smartphone touchscreen use leads to greater brain activity

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 13:39

More touchscreen use in the recent past translates directly into greater brain activity when the thumbs and other fingertips are touched, researchers found.

A new challenge for Viswanathan Anand in Zurich

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 09:06

Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand will find himself in the unfamiliar position of starting as the lowest-ranked player when he takes on a tough field in his first Classical tournament since losing the world title, in the Zurich Challenge here at the Savoy.

Post Ballon d`Or, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to score and evolve

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:47

It seems, Cristiano Ronaldo is not the one to rest on the laurels. After being crowned the best footballer in the world in the past one year, the Real Madrid front-man continued his unrivaled form by scoring the opener against Osasuna in their 2-0 win.

FIFA calls for `special approach` to fight against doping in football

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 12:41

Football governing body FIFA has said that it wants an over haul in the approach to the fight against doping in sport, as it held its own conference at its head quarters in Zurich just two weeks after WADA`s conference in Johannesburg.

`The Lunchbox` reaches Zurich

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 13:25

One of the most acclaimed movie of recent times, ‘The Lunchbox’, has released in Zurich, a unique event indeed for a Hindi film.

Switzerland`s new `drive-in sex boxes` branded rip-roaring success

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 09:23

Switzerland`s `drive-in sex boxes` or guarded prostitution site has been highly successful, just two months after their installation in Zurich.

Bird study sheds light on human speech-language development

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 12:36

A new study has shown for the first time how two tiny molecules regulate a gene implicated in speech and language impairments as well as autism disorders.

Chimps choose pals based on `similarity of personality` just like humans

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 15:08

A new study has revealed that chimpanzees choose their friends as to be similar in personality.

Chimp ancestors may have learned to make friends 6 mn yrs ago

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 12:41

A new research has found that the ability to form friendship with people like oneself was there in ancestors of chimpanzees and humans.

Mumbai is the World's Second Best City: Ipsos

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 18:10

Singapore was voted as the world's best city followed by Mumbai, New York, London, and Abu Dhabi which makes to list of top five.

Usain Bolt wins 100 metres in Zurich Diamond League

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 08:17

Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt outsprinted fellow Jamaican Nickel Ashmeade and American Justin Gatlin to win the 100 metres at the Zurich Diamond League meeting on Thursday.