Want to feel the climate of Mordor? Go to Texas

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 09:43

What was it like to live in the leafy Shire, the starting point of Bilbo Baggins` trek in "The Hobbit"?

Plankton shells can reveal climate change from millions of years ago

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 13:59

A new research has found that climate changes from millions of years ago are recorded at daily rate in ancient sea shells.

Peter Jackson to quit blockbusters post-Hobbit trilogy

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 19:33

Peter Jackson has revealed that he plans to move away from blockbusters once the Hobbit trilogy is complete.

Ian McKellen to play aged Sherlock Holmes in new film

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 15:37

After playing Gandalf in the `Lord of the Rings` trilogy and Magneto in the `X-Men` films, veteran actor Ian McKellen has reportedly become the latest actor to take on the role of Sherlock Holmes.

`Baahubali` India`s answer to `The Lord of the Rings`?

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 11:41

Actor Adivi Sesh, who is set to start shooting for S.S. Rajamouli`s Telugu period-drama `Baahubali` Sep 29 onwards, says the film will be India`s answer to `The Lord of the Rings` franchise.

Saturn: 10 interesting facts about the jewel of the solar system

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 15:46

Saturn is certainly a ‘royal’ planet, adorned with thousands of beautiful ringlets around it as its jewellery and hence is also nicknamed as “the jewel of the solar system.”

Kanye West shops for wedding rings

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 11:29

Kanye West has been spotted shopping for wedding rings.

Ancient Egyptian skeletons found wearing toe rings

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 20:06

Archaeologists have discovered two ancient Egyptian skeletons, dating back more than 3,300 years, each buried with a mysterious toe ring made of copper alloy.