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Nalbari: A village in Assam's Nalbari district, which had the road leading to it inaugurated by a former chief minister many years ago, is now almost deserted barring a single family. From being a prosperous village in the last century to just 16 people in...

Aries: Today, you will turn an attentive ear to your inner voice. As a result, you will able to execute all your plans with precision. Besides being cheerful, you will even take disappointments with a pinch of salt. Why just today, says Ganesha, you can...

New Delhi: Heatwaves like the one we saw in 2003 could become the new norm in the coming years, as the risk of heatwaves with high excess mortality increase dramatically over the past 20 years, according to a new study in the journal Nature Communications....

Aries: There is all likelihood today of things not shaping up as you desired. It may seem you made all the wrong investments, as the benefits may be much less. However, Ganesha indicates that life is full of unexpected happenings. There is a chance that...

India, The new talent-churning machine in chess Chennai: For a long time, Viswanathan Anand was the lone flag-bearer of Indian chess. He took the world by storm with his exploits. Things have changed in the last decade or so, with numerous talented players emerging on...

New Delhi: Of the 338 bird species studied in India for changes in numbers over the last 30 years, 60 per cent have experienced a decline, says a new report based on data from about 30,000 birdwatchers across the country. Also, 40 per cent (142)...

Aries: You are keenly interested in supernatural and occult phenomena, and today you will indulge in this hobby. You may buy a glossy hard-bound book on tantra or other paranormal things. However, Ganesha warns you to use the knowledge that you gain only for peaceful...

Aries: Do something really exciting today – perhaps you could put on your trekking boots and explore unknown territories. Ganesha advises you to keep busy but not to go overboard. In group activities today, everybody will focus their attention on you. Taurus: This day your...

Bengaluru: Three Lunar missions in 15 years! It seems the Moon truly beckons ISRO. And why not? Scientists found frozen water deposits in the darkest and coldest parts of the Moon's polar regions for the first time using data from the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft in 2009....

Bengaluru: With Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander 'Vikram' and rover 'Pragyan' scheduled to touch down on the Lunar surface Wednesday, the task for the duo is cut out and here is what they will do once they reach the Earth's only natural satellite. The Lander has the...