Everything you need to know about Natioinal Library: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Natioinal Library: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Kannada writer and Central Secretariat Library officer Y. Avanindranath Rao was recently awared the RASA Sahitya Endowment Prize - 2011.
New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Kannada writer and Central Secretariat Library officer Y. Avanindranath Rao was recently awared the RASA Sahitya Endowment Prize - 2011.
Aligarh, May 1 (IANS) After being in the news for alleged gender bias, the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has for the first time elected a woman to its influential teacher's association.
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Washington, April 29 (IANS) Telecom towers are killing nearly seven million birds every year as they migrate from the US and Canada to Central and South America, says a new study.
London, April 29 (IANS) Mice and rats have evolved to gnaw with their front teeth and chew with their back teeth more successfully than rodents that 'specialise' in one or other of these biting mechanisms, a new study reveals.
London, April 22 (IANS) Scientists have identified a key protein common to malaria parasites, opening the way to more effective vaccines or drugs against the life-threatening infections caused by the micro-organisms.
Stockholm, April 19 (IANS) When early humans turned flesh eaters, the diet allowed women to wean babies earlier and have more children, culminating in the species' global spread, a study reveals.
London, April 17 (IANS) Popular perception equates red with women's sexual allure, but the colour may actually act as a turn-off for most males, says a study.
Sydney, April 16 (IANS) Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) also carry potentially lethal plant ingredients, allergens and traces of endangered species, according to a new research, which warned the consumers to be aware of health safety issues before adopting these as a treatment option.
Washington, April 13 (IANS) The discovery of a "hypervirulent" Salmonella strain could help potentially prevent food poisoning outbreaks, a study reveals.
Bogota, April 11 (IANS/EFE) One of the whiskers on the giant "El Gato" (The Cat) statue donated by painter and sculptor Fernando Botero to his native Medellin has been stolen, an official in the Colombian city told EFE.
Paris, April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Christie's has sold a group of more than 400 books, paintings, letters and other items from personal collections of French writer Victor Hugo and his descendants for 3.2 million euros ($4.2 million), the auction house said in a media communique.
Washington, April 2 (IANS) Honey bees "self-medicate" when their colony is infected with a harmful fungus, with the help of antifungal plant resins to ward off the invader, a study reveals.
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Dubbing the West Bengal government's order asking state-run and state-funded libraries to stock only specific newspapers as "most partial and undemocratic", the Congress Sunday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to immediately withdraw the order.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): A set of newly released letters of Ernest Hemingway have revealed how upset the writer was over the death of his cat.
Children administered with vaccine for the pandemic H1N1 swine flu shot were 13 times more susceptible to develop narcolepsy with symptoms like excessive sleepiness - even in the day.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Richard Nixon's love letters to his wife Patricia Ryan, whom called his 'Irish Gypsy', will go on public display this week.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Richard Nixon's love letters to his wife Patricia Ryan, whom called his 'Irish Gypsy', will go on public display this week.
London, Mar 4(ANI): Britain might lose its Christian nation status in just 20 years due to secularism, a report has warned.
London, Mar 4(ANI): Britain might lose its Christian nation status in just 20 years due to secularism, a report has warned.
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): Plunging into cold water after exercising may be an effective way to reduce muscle soreness, but it is unclear whether there are harmful side effects, a new study has claimed.
London, Feb 13 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has named her latest handbag design after her seven-month-old baby daughter, Harper.
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): A new species of prehistoric crocodile dating to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 95 million years ago, has been discovered by a University of Missouri researcher.
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): A new species of prehistoric crocodile dating to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 95 million years ago, has been discovered by a University of Missouri researcher.
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Original love letters by Charlotte Bronte to a married professor will be reproduced in an anthology of love letters written by historical figures, which is to be published by the British library.
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Original love letters by Charlotte Bronte to a married professor will be reproduced in an anthology of love letters written by historical figures, which is to be published by the British library.
London, Jan 25 (ANI): In the days before his assassination, President John F Kennedy predicted the following Monday would be a tough day, which turned to be the date of his funeral, his secret recordings reveal.
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Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): It has been found that very small amounts of ethanol, the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, can more than double the life span of a tiny worm known as Caenorhabditis elegans, which is used frequently as a model in aging studies, but scientists find their discovery difficult to explain.