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Desi students help US win Math Olympiad after 21 years

Two Indian-origin students are part of the winning team. Photograph: ‏@PoShenLoh/Twitter Two Indian-origin students have helped the United States win the prestigious International......

China has 200,000 troops at LAC!

The intrusions into India were likely carried out by the PLA's better trained and equipped 'mobile operational units'.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Chinese soldiers with riot shields. Photograph:......

When iPhone photos become works of art

In the hands of skilled photographers, smartphones are capable of producing works of art - as these stunning images show. Now in its twelfth year, the iPhone Photography Awards competition aims to......

PHOTOS: The crazy, odd world we live in!

We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world. Winner of the Body Art Awards celebrates during the Christchurch New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington......

Jesus toast, pork in nose, banana peels win Ig Nobel

The annual Ig Nobel prizes, which award sometimes inane, yet often surprisingly practical, scientific discoveries, were given away recently. The prizes are awarded by the Annals of Improbable......

Ex-Dow worker stole secrets for China

A former Dow research scientist was on Tuesday convicted by a federal grand jury of stealing trade secrets and selling them to aChinese company.After a three-week trial, the federal grand jury in......

How serious is China about investing in India?

It is a paradox that China, having almost run out of highways to build at home, is taking on this Sisyphean burden abroad, just when many financial analysts are worrying that the country’s......

Tarantino's out to kill!

Quentin Tarantino is back with another violent drama, Kill Bill - The First Volume. According to Guardian Unlimited, this Uma Thurman-David Carradine-Lucy Liu starrer 'could be one of the most......

Meet Salman's new heroine

Say hello to Zhu Zhu. Salman Khan has started work on his next film Tubelight, directed by good friend-cum-filmmaker Kabir Khan. While reports were doing the rounds that Deepika Padukone or......

Review: Kung Fu Panda 3 is as fun as expected!

There's much to learn and love about the newest Kung Fu Panda movie and its fabulous, floundering, furry hero, feels Sukanya Verma. 'There is no secret ingredient.' 'There are no......

China's finest athlete Liu bids emotional farewell

Liu Xiang attends his retirement ceremony in Shanghai. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters Liu Xiang reduced his fans to tears in his home Shanghai Stadium on Sunday as China’s finest athlete was......

China blame 'fierce' competition for worst slump in 20 years

IMAGE: Chinese women's basketball team in Rio. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. China blamed fierce competition for their Rio flop and promised to examine......

Top seeds advance; Tsonga to retire after Roland Garros

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka hits a forehand against Irina-Camelia Begu. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters The top two seeded players, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Paula Badosa of......

Start concerns Robles as hurdles showdown looms

World record holder Dayron Robles's start has him concerned as he prepares for a clash with the second and third fastest 110 metres hurdlers of all-time at the world athletics championships next......

PICS: Relay golds cap amazing week for Italy, Jamaica

IMAGE: Italy's Lorenzo Patta, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Eseosa Fostine Desalu and Filippo Tortu celebrate winning the gold medal in the Olympics men's 4 x 100m Relay Final, at Olympic Stadium in......