NASA spacecraft finds haze, flowing ice on Pluto

National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s New Horizons spacecraft has discovered flowing ice and a surprising extended haze on Pluto, which show the dwarf planet to be an icy world of......

Danger in the hills

Extensive anthropogenic interference, as part of developmental activities, is a significant factor that increases this hazard manifold. As a result, the landscape in the Himalayan, north-eastern......

US launches incubator programme to mentor Indian start-ups

India emerges as a top destination to set up incubators for global firms The US government is looking to mentor Indian start-ups, hoping that some of them would scale up their operations and set......

Serena Williams gets Wimbledon wildcard

IMAGE: Former World No 1, Serena Williams is a 7-time Wimbledon champion. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Former world number one Serena Williams has received a wildcard for Wimbledon and......

NBA: What next for Lakers after tumultuous season?

After enduring a roller-coaster season described by Hall of Famer Earvin 'Magic' Johnson as "one of the worst" in franchise history, Los Angeles Lakers fans are scratching their heads over what may......

Deaths on the football pitch

Peter Biaksangzuala (circled) died from injuries suffered in his goal celebrations for Bethlehem Vengthlang FC during Mizoram Premier League match on Tuesday. Photograph: Courtesy: Mizoram Premier......