ears NASA turns off its Spitzer space telescope after 16 years of service By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:09:51 GMT After more than 16 years studying the universe in infrared light since its launch in 2003, NASA has switched off the Spitzer Space Telescope, bringing its mission to an end. Full Article
ears NASA image reveals remains of an ancient lake that stretched across the Sahara 7,000 years ago By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:23:29 GMT NASA captured a stunning image of what was once Lake Mega Chad 7,000 years ago. It stretched 150,000 square miles across the Sahara and would have been the largest on Earth today. Full Article
ears Tiny asteroid confirmed to be a mini-moon that has been orbiting Earth for the past three years By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:07:30 GMT NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey spotted a temporarily captured asteroid that has been orbiting Earth for three years and has announced it is now our planet's new mini-moon. Full Article
ears NASA shares GIF of a new black hole 30,000 light-years away seen by students studying at an asteroid By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:25:26 GMT While observing an asteroid using NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, students spotted a new flaring black hole in the constellation Columba that has been named MAXI J0637-430. Full Article
ears Estranged wife of a NASA astronaut facing 5 years in jail for falsely claiming spouse hacked account By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 20:41:17 GMT Summer Worden is accused of falsely filing complaints against astronaut Anne McClain on two occasions, according to federal authorities. Full Article
ears Extra-terrestrial impacts may have shaped Earth 3.2 billion years ago, study finds By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:32:11 GMT A study found that plate tectonics were triggered by intense bombardment of meteors 3.2 billion years ago -transforming the hot, primordial mushy surface into the present rugged landscape. Full Article
ears Closest black hole to Earth is discovered just 1,000 light years away By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:24:51 GMT The presence of the black hole in the HR 6819 system was discovered by researchers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO)'s La Silla Observatory in Chile. Full Article
ears Humans were brewing beer in central Europe 6,000 years ago By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:41:05 GMT Neolithic humans in central Europe may have been brewing beer 6,000 years ago, according to scientists who have developed a new method to analyse grains. Full Article
ears Championship round-up: Neil Warnock suffers defeat in second-tier opener for first time in 17 years By Published On :: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 22:30:51 +0100 Never write off Neil Warnock in the Championship, but there was an early sign that he might not have the magic touch this season. Cardiff went down 3-2 at Wigan. Full Article
ears BLACK DOG: No 10 fears working-class Leavers won't vote in a post-Brexit election on a Friday By Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 01:55:53 +0100 BLACK DOG: Those at No 10 are worried Northern, working-class Leavers backing Boris won't vote as they'll be in the pub on Friday nights spending their well-earned wages. Full Article
ears From job fears to housing horrors, the experts answer all your burning questions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 09:26:09 GMT It seems hardly anything is left untouched by coronavirus. Our panel help you get through these extraordinarily tough times. Full Article
ears Craig Bellamy insists it will take three or four YEARS for Man United to get to the level of rivals By Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:16:16 +0100 The Red Devils have not won the Premier League since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. City have won three league titles in that time as Liverpool edge closer to winning their first in 30 years. Full Article
ears Fears '50 players could SNUB Project Restart plan' in blow to Premier League's hopes By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:19:06 +0100 A number of Premier League players have already spoken publicly about their concerns upon returning to training and then match action due to fears that come with the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ears Wayne Rooney insists it could take 'two or three years' before Manchester United get back on top By Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 22:30:24 +0000 INTERVIEW BY IAN HERBERT: Rooney, who faces United as Derby's player-coach in the FA Cup Fifth Round, cited Liverpool - a club he has no love for - as one of the models of success. Full Article
ears House prices to rise by £35,000 on average in five years says Savills By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:53:23 GMT House prices will rise 15.3% on average across Britain in the next five years, according to estate agent Savills - including by 24% in the North West. Full Article
ears How fast are rents rising near you? Biggest hikes seen in three years By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:36:17 GMT The average cost of a letting in Britain rose by an inflation-busting rate of 2.6 per cent during in 2019, property website Zoopla says. Full Article
ears External Affairs Minister delivers Keynote Address on celebration of 55 years of ITEC at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra in New Delhi By meacms.mea.gov.in Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
ears ASK TONY:I got a £994 bill... years after I left my student digs By Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:26:18 +0100 In June 2014 I moved out of a student house I had been living in for two years while at university. The accounts were in my name. We always paid the full amount of our energy bill on time. Full Article
ears Report Card: India's Economy after two years of Modi Government By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 23:47:00 +0530 Tracking India's Economic vitals, as Modi Government completes two years Full Article
ears Suresh Prabhu: Two years of mixed performance By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 00:34:00 +0530 Cut to 2016 and the narrative has shifted to high-speed trains, Wi-Fi broadband services at stations and use of social media to improve passenger amenities Full Article
ears Two years of Narendra Modi's foreign policy: more misses than hits By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 11:27:00 +0530 Two years of Modi's foreign policy can be best remembered for its flip-flops on Pakistan and the PM's blockbuster speeches to delirious non-resident communities and the grand receptions he has received in several countries Full Article
ears Two years of Modi government: What kind of celebrations are on the cards? By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 13:45:00 +0530 From rallies, press conferences in over 150 cities to holding a star-studded evening, a look at what the fortnight-long celebrations will have Full Article
ears Two years of Modi government @Facebook By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 14:54:00 +0530 The PM has had 179 million interactions in the last two years; his cabinet ministers too have taken a lot to the social media platform Full Article
ears Congress questions the 'achievements' of two years of Modi govt By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 00:30:00 +0530 The political party asks, 'kiska saath, kiska vikaas?' Full Article
ears 2 years of Modi govt: Amitabh Bachchan to host segment on girl child campaign By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 15:48:00 +0530 Bachchan said he will host a segment called 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' for the show celebrating second anniversary of NDA govt Full Article
ears Harry Potter - 19 years later By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2016 09:32:00 +0530 According to JK Rowling, this is the last Harry Potter story. For each one of us - the biggest fans of Harry Potter - this is devastating Full Article
ears Scania to double manufacturing capacity in 4 years By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:28:00 +0530 Swedish commercial vehicle and engine manufacturer Scania today said that it will double the production capacity at its Karnataka-based plant to meet sales expectations Full Article
ears Are fears of Raghuram Rajan's exit overdone? By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:50:00 +0530 Rajan's exit will be a temporary blow, not a permanent one Full Article
ears No country for bears By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 12:10:00 +0530 Calls for a correction have been ignored in this market Full Article
ears Brexit & Beyond: Eurozone Slowdown Feeds Global Growth Fears By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:51:03 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here Dear reader, This is the last edition of the Brexit & Beyond newsletter, and we will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on […] Full Article
ears Apple stock nears record high By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 12:24:58 EST Apple stock is less than $1 away from its all-time high amid renewed optimism for the iPhone. Full Article
ears For a Nebraska City, Essential Employees Work as Virus Fears Grow By Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:30:14 GMT Industrial businesses in one Nebraska city implement safety procedures and adapt to social distancing guidelines in order to keep the doors open during the coronavirus pandemic. WSJ’s Erin Ailworth reports from Grand Island, Neb. Photo: Erin Ailworth Full Article
ears Japan Stocks surge on easing coronavirus pandemic fears By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:40:00 +0530 Total 32 issues of 33 industry category of Topix index were in positive territory, with Iron & Steel, Nonferrous Metals, Marine Transportation, Land Transportation, Wholesale Trade, Real Estate, and Securities & Commodities Futures issues being notable gainers. Full Article
ears NHAI to add 50,000 km in next six years By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 00:28:00 +0530 Govt initiatives have eased path to construct roads, says NHAI chief Full Article
ears Govt sees 67% increase in disbursal through textile fund in 6 years By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 14:40:00 +0530 Eyes disbursal of Rs 30,000 crore under the Amended Technology Funds Scheme Full Article
ears Replacing British-era rail bridges may take 60 years By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 23:43:00 +0530 26% bridges are over 100-year old, 5% crossed 140 years Full Article Premium
ears Bob Dylan announces first album of original songs in 8 years By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:44:52 +0530 Music icon Bob Dylan is set to release his first album of original songs in eight years, Rough and Rowdy Ways, on June 19. The album is a follow up of 2012's "Tempest. The Nobel Prize-winning singer shared the release date of his new studio effort on Instagram and also released a third song from the album, the guitar-heavy False Prophet". The song follows Murder Most Foul and I Contain Multitudes. The album, his 39th collection of original songs, is said to be named after the 1929 Jimmie Rodgers classic My Rough and Rowdy Ways. It has ten tracks; on the CD version, while the 17-minute-long Murder Most Foul will get its own disc. Full Article
ears Caterina Scorsone, husband Rob Giles split after 10 years of marriage By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:02:52 +0530 "Grey's Anatomy" star Caterina Scorsone and her musician husband Rob Giles have decided to part ways after 10 years of marriage. According to People magazine, Scorsone and Giles have decided to co-parent their three daughters: Eliza, seven, Paloma "Pippa" Michaela, three, and Arwen, who was born in December. "Caterina and Rob have separated. They remain friends and are committed to co-parenting their children in a spirit of love," the duo's representative said in a statement. The actor, known for playing Amelia Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy, tied the knot with Giles in 2009. Full Article
ears Victims of protest violence commemorated 10 years later By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:54:52 +0530 A plaque commemorating three bank employees who died of asphyxiation when their workplace was firebombed during a protest march 10 years ago was unveiled in Athens Saturday. Many officials, led by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, attended the ceremony. Leaders of two leftist parties, Syriza and the Communist Party, had laid wreaths on the site in central Athens earlier. The three employees, a man and two women, all in their 30s, died on May 5, 2010, when the Marfin Bank branch in central Athens was firebombed by anarchists taking part in a large protest march against the first austerity agreement Greece had signed with its creditors just days earlier. One of the victims was four months pregnant. The fire spread quickly and, although most employees made it out safely, some were trapped inside. Those who made it onto balconies found that many in the crowd below were shouting for them to burn for having shown up for work despite a call for a general strike. Firefighters could ... Full Article
ears Oppn shedding crocodile tears for workers: UP Labour Minister Maurya By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:44:52 +0530 With the Congress and Samajwadi Party attacking the Uttar Pradesh government for exempting industries in the state from some labour laws for the next three years, Labour Minister Swami Prasad Maurya on Friday accused the opposition of showing their anti-workers face and shedding crocodile for them. Those who are shedding crocodile tears for workers perhaps do not know that this ordinance will not only pave way for bringing investments but would also open employment opportunities at a time when large number of migrant labourers are returning home and have to be provided jobs in the state, Swami Prasad Maurya said. The state Cabinet chaired by the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier this week had given its nod to 'Uttar Pradesh Temporary Exemption from Certain Labour Laws Ordinance, 2020' to exempt factories, business establishments and industries from the purview of all, except three labour laws and one provision of another law for three years. Earlier in the day, Congress general .. Full Article
ears I was so hard on myself for years: Kanan Gill By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:14:52 +0530 In his new Netflix special, Kanan Gill revisits the letter he wrote as a teen to his future self but if he could go back in time, the stand-up comedian says he would tell his younger self to "relax" and live more. Gill, like the rest of the world, is self-isolating at home which he finds ironical considering how worried he was about not having any free time due to a packed schedule. But the spread of the coronavirus led to the cancellation of shows. "I am privileged that isolation for me just means having my usual life at home. I ended up having to cancel around six months of shows -I think it's so funny now that my calendar was packed with international shows till February and I was worried how little free time I had. "Now that I'm lucky enough to have all this time I have spent every waking moment working. That is life," he told PTI in an interview. Gill, who shot to fame with the YouTube show "Pretentious Movie Reviews" with fellow comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath, said he was already ... Full Article
ears Senate Republicans Cite Deficit Fears Over Next Round of Virus Aid By Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:30:00 GMT As Congress considers another round of aid to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Republican lawmakers are starting to worry about the long-term effects on the federal deficit. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains. Photo: Eric Gay/AP Full Article
ears Rise in Bond Yields Fan Spain Bailout Fears By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:39:44 GMT An ominous rise in Spanish government bond yields fanned speculation that the country might need a bailout of its own. Matt Phillips reports on Markets Hub. Photo: Reuters. Full Article
ears How Mothers Can Survive Their Daughters' Teen Years By Published On :: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 19:28:47 GMT Teenage girls are hardwired for drama, according to Family therapist Colleen O'Grady, author of "Dial Down the Drama." But there are key ways daughters and mothers can find common ground. She offers tips for keeping the peace on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: iStock Full Article
ears 'For 42 years, film stars ruled Tamil Nadu. It's time others took over' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2009 08:35:07 +0530 'Best Ramasamy', president of Tamil Nadu's newest party, says it is time that the state had a change in its leaders. Full Article
ears Nuclear Liability Bill: Who bears the brunt? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 The nuclear liability bill by capping the liability arising out of a nuclear incident appears to be an effort to protect the nuclear industry at the cost of the fundamental rights of the citizens writes Mathew Prasad Idiculla. Full Article
ears 15 years, and hardly any lessons learnt! By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 05:27:05 +0000 Successive audits of irrigation projects in Karnataka over the years, starting with a report from the CAG for the year ending 31 March 2001, have repeatedly pointed to missed targets, wasted expenditure and negligible benefits. Himanshu Upadhyaya presents findings from the latest audits. Full Article
ears Thirty years with a load of fish on her head By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Crores of taxpayer rupees are spent by government institutes each year on fisheries technology and research. How much does this impact the lives of the average fish hawkers who vend on foot? Is there any impact at all? M Suchitra visited one Kerala hawker, at a coastal village near Kochi. Full Article
ears A battle that hasn’t been won in nine years By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 05 May 2014 07:38:28 +0000 With numerous court cases, regulatory rulings and pending environmental clearances behind it, the South Korean steel major POSCO still persists with its plans in India. Kanchi Kohli looks at the latest in the case and wonders why. Full Article
ears Tracking fears, hopes and facts in a new state By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 09:52:21 +0000 Widely labelled as the first of its kind, the Intensive Family Survey conducted in Telangana on 19 August gave rise to a range of speculations, and predictably drew its share of brickbats and bouquets. Venugopalrao Nellutla seeks to decipher the real motives and usefulness of the survey. Full Article