Recipe: Cheesy pasta
Ingredients – One packet of penne – One each of red capsicum and yellow capsicum – Two tsp corn flour or plain flour (maida) – One cheese cube – One tsp dried oregano and dried thyme – Dry red chilli flakes (paprika) – One cob of sweet corn, boiled –... read more »
Surprise, surprise! Your brain has its own GPS
The brain has a complex system for keeping track of which direction you are facing as you move about, say researchers, adding that people use geometrical relationships to orient themselves. To test how the brain makes these inferences, the researchers designed an experiment in which they introduced... read more »
Uranus-like planet discovered 25,000 light years away
The first known exoplanet resembling Uranus in our own solar system has been detected orbiting a distant star 25,000 light years from earth, astronomers report. Orbiting a double star system, the planet was detected with a technique known as microlensing, where the ability of massive stars to bend... read more »
Ebola risk high for India: Expert
An infectious diseases and public health systems expert at Harvard Medical School has warned that the risk of India seeing an Ebola patient is “very, very high,” and predicted that India may well have “at least a few cases before the calendar year is over”. In an exclusive email interview... read more »
CBI says no foul play in Gopinath Munde’s death
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly ruled out any foul play in the death of former Union Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde. The CBI was given the responsibility... read more »
Sena takes jibe at Modi’s ’56 inch chest’
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday sharply attacked prime minister Modi over the border firing saying he should focus on stopping Pakistan’s atrocities and not on Maharashtra... read more »
14 injured in group clash in Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar – Fourteen people were injured when a clash broke out between two groups over a land dispute at Budhana town here, police said today. A clash broke out between one... read more »
Anil Ambani joins Swachh Bharat campaign, invites other celebs
Joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative to rid the country of litter and rubbish, Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani on Thursday picked up the broom to clean an area... read more »
Sachin and Binny of Flipkart apologise to disgruntled customers f...
On Monday, Flipkart announced its Big Billion Day sale and promoted it extensively in the media to generate a buzz around it. But when it came to the actual event, various glitches in the Flipkart... read more »
