Players involved in `scandalous` Nigerian goalfest banned

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 08:45

Nigeria`s soccer federation has imposed a life ban from all football-related activities on the players and officials from the amateur clubs involved in two matches that yielded a total of 146 goals.

Machine turns sweat into drinking water in Sweden

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 20:00

Drinking another person`s sweat may sound obnoxious, but a machine that takes sweat-laden clothes and turns the moisture into drinking water has been launched in Sweden.

Thomas Edison`s ‘Spirit Machine` brought back to life

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 16:29

A Wiccan priestess here has claimed to have successfully experimented with a replica of the controversial Thomas Edison`s `Spirit Machine`.

Salman Khurshid compares China with ATM machine

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 21:52

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday compared a "business like" China to an ATM machine while he described India as a "softly-softly" nation which stressed on long-term development partnerships.

Police seize sophisticated firearms in two separate incidents

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 23:07

In two separate cases, the city police confiscated seven sophisticated firearms, including a foreign made 9 mm carbine machine gun and 17 rounds after arresting three suppliers.

EC to meet parties on introducing paper trail of votes

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 15:35

Voters may soon be able to trail their ballot and confirm whether their vote on the Electronic Voting Machine has gone in favour of the candidate they chose.

Time Machine: New sky show at Birla Science Centre

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 23:15

The 45-minute sky show, which was developed in six months, describes travel in a time machine and different landmarks of the universe.

Govt approves Rs 1,083 cr revival plan for HMT

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 21:34

The government Thursday approved the Rs 1,083-crore revival package for watch and tractor maker HMT that aims to modernise the company and help it turn around in five years.

Iranian scientist invents `time machine`

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 10:13

An Iranian scientist has claimed that he has successfully invented a machine that allows users to fast forward up to eight years into the future.

Samsung to launch Android-powered fridge, internet-connected washing machine

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 11:12

The T9000 refrigerator was launched at CES in Las Vegas in January.

Voter to get paper receipt after casting ballot: EC tells SC

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 00:31

EC told SC that it would soon incorporate a paper trail & issue a paper receipt to each voter after ballot is cast through Electronic Voting Machine.

Big Bang machine to be revamped for future discoveries

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 14:21

Engineers are carrying out a revamp to help the world’s largest and most powerful atom smasher reach maximum energy levels with a 2-year hibernation period starting March.