Chasing feathers: Eternal search for 'Nemesis Bird' that continues to elude sightingPeter Kaestner, a retired U.S. diplomat and avid birder, aims to become the first person to spot 10,000 avian species. With 9,697 birds ide...
03 Sep, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
Biden and Xi meet face-to-face as superpower relations mired in tensionsThe long-awaited in-person meeting comes as relations between the superpowers have sunk to their lowest in decades. The two will meet on th...
13 Nov, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
'Theater of Me': From caricature to superimposed images, artist Agus Suwage's selfies search for identityThe exhibition runs until mid-October.
11 Jul, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
A fifth of world's reptile species deemed threatened with extinctionMany reptiles are being pushed to the brink, the researchers said, by factors similarly imperiling the world's other land vertebrates - amp...
27 Apr, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
China sees spike in COVID-19 cases ahead of WHO team visit to probe coronavirus originsThe number of coronavirus cases in China climbed to 115 on Tuesday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Wednesday, adding that 107...
13 Jan, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
To groom new hires, startups throw a 100-day challengeCompanies like Swiggy, BigBasket, Pepperfry, MobiKwik and others are gearing up to make the first 100 days as informative and experiential ...
10 Jul, 2018, 08.54 AM IST
Foreign carriers to introduce direct flights to Bali, Kiev from Mumbai, DelhiAnil Kalsi of the Delhi-based Ambe Travels added that Ukraine International Airlines was launching a Delhi-Kiev non-stop from May, linking ...
28 Dec, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
- A turtle's odyssey: Sheela swims to Indonesia
After a smooth delivery, Sheela began her journey from the Little Andaman islands on the rim of the Indian Ocean in January. On Saturday , ...
06 Jun, 2011, 05.49 AM IST
- Four world leaders seek early solution to warming
Four world leaders have appealed the G-20 summit on global financial crisis to use the platform for discussing other burning issues like gl...
12 Nov, 2008, 07.06 AM IST
- Indonesia runs airport bird flu drill
Indonesian authorities on Sunday wrapped up a major three-day bird flu drill on the resort island of Bali with an exercise focused on passe...
27 Apr, 2008, 01.08 PM IST
- Indonesia holds major bird flu exercise in Bali
Indonesia, which has the world's highest human death toll from bird flu, launched an exercise on the resort island of Bali on Friday to tes...
25 Apr, 2008, 04.40 PM IST
- Indonesia reports 104th bird flu death
A 16-year old Indonesian boy who died last week had bird flu, the health ministry said Saturday, bringing the toll to 104 in the nation wor...
16 Feb, 2008, 03.58 PM IST
- Indonesia reports 103rd bird flu death
A 29-year-old Indonesian woman who died over the weekend was infected with bird flu, the health ministry confirmed on Monday, bringing the ...
04 Feb, 2008, 04.44 PM IST
- Indonesia reports 101st bird flu death
A 32-year-old Indonesian man has died of bird flu, the health ministry said Wednesday, bringing the toll to 101 in the nation worst hit by ...
30 Jan, 2008, 06.33 AM IST
- Bird flu kills 100 people in Indonesia
The human death toll from bird flu in Indonesia has risen to 100, after two more people died over the weekend from the H5N1 strain of the d...
29 Jan, 2008, 10.27 AM IST
- Bird flu raises death toll to 97
An Indonesian boy has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the disease to 97, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
19 Jan, 2008, 12.04 PM IST
- Bush clueless on Iraq strategy
US president George W Bush said on Monday he hasn’t decided whether to send more troops to Iraq or begin bringing them home, saying he is a...
21 Nov, 2006, 02.45 AM IST