HTC unveils new smartphone to take on Apple iPhone

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 11:08

The new ‘Butterfly’ has a 5-inch screen with a pixel density of 440 ppi.

Butterfly wings and rice leaves could inspire high-tech surfaces

Last Updated: Thursday, November 8, 2012, 16:09

Researchers including an Indian origin scientist have taken a new look at butterfly wings and rice leaves surface, to improve a variety of products.

Olympic swimming: Jiao wins 200m butterfly for China

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 13:06

Jiao Liuyang of China sped to gold in the women`s 200 metres butterfly at the London Olympics here Wednesday.

Michael Phelps’s last Olympics will be emotional, says his mom Debbie

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 14:43

It won’t be easy for Michael Phelps, or his family to say goodbye to the pool, as he will be retiring from the Olympics next month.

Phelps gives up 200m for London Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 15:54

Fourteen-time Olympic winner Michael Phelps will give up 200m freestyle in London Olympic Games.

Efforts to preserve endangered butterflies in Butterfly Valley

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 10:19

At least 75 species of butterflies belonging to the five broad butterfly families have been listed in the valley, which also hosts an approximately 60,000 plants endemic to the Northeast.

Threatened butterfly vanishes from Florida refuge

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 21:21

No confirmed Miami blues have been seen on Bahia Honda since July 2010, and with each passing day it becomes less likely any exist there.

Good music in my films a matter of luck: Udita

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 16:02

Udita Goswami returns to the big screen after a long hiatus with ‘Diary Of A Butterfly’ and says like her previous movies this one too has exciting music, adding that it is a matter of luck that her films boast of good music.

Phelps captures third gold in Shanghai

Last Updated: Sunday, July 31, 2011, 00:05

Michael Phelps, already the most successful Olympian of all time, picked up his third successive world 100 metres butterfly title on Saturday.

Biologists identify butterfly `copycat gene`

Last Updated: Sunday, July 24, 2011, 17:03

This study gives a peek into how mimicry and convergent evolution happen at a genetic level.

Phelps wraps up Canada Cup with wins

Last Updated: Monday, July 4, 2011, 08:42

American swimming star Michael Phelps posted his second victory in two days, capturing the men`s 100 metre butterfly at the Canada Cup swimming competition.