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Limpet teeth: The world’s strongest natural material
NEW YORK: The strongest material in the world can be found inside the mouths of rock-dwelling marine gastropods. If you've...
ETH Zurich researchers find novel way to store data using DNA for millions of years
HONG KONG: Taking inspiration from the way fossilized bones can preserve genetic material for hundreds of thousands of years; researchers...
South Korea, Singapore to start port project worth $646 million
SEOUL: The South Korean Daelim Industrial Company has decided a port project with Singapore of $646 million. This company has...
UK customs assists Irish police in suspected £110m tobacco haul
LONDON: UK customs assisted the police forces in Ireland in a suspected £110 million tobacco haul.Addresses in counties Armagh, Down,...
Google to introduce internet Project Loon to offer affordable internet across globe via high-altitude balloons
NEW DELHI: Google is in talks with the Indian government to introduce its Project Loon, an internet project that uses...
Xbox One, Xbox 360 offer 85% off on NBA Live 15, Destiny, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, available till Feb 23
LONDON: Microsoft Xbox has slashed up to 85 percent of prices for its various games like NBA Live 15, Destiny,...
Toyota Hilux Invincible X £23,842 next-generation pick-up truck to hit markets in 2016
LONDON: Toyota has wrapped off its all new next generation Hilux Invincible X pick-up truck against £23,842, which is expected...
Scientists identify species of seadragon after analysing samples from vivid red specimen in Australia
MEXICO: Scientists identify a new species of seadragon after analysing samples from a vivid red specimen discovered in Western Australia....
Reasons behind wanting one-way ticket to Red Planet
EALING: What about the idea of giving up your life on earth and to explore the Red Planet. Ryan MacDonald...
Audi, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen go ultra low for emissions, bought 25,000 vehicles in UK
LONDON: Three major car manufacturers have joined the UK Government’s campaign aiming to promote the benefits of ultra-low emissions vehicles...
AUDI unveils first-ever three-cylinder turbocharged 1.0-litre A1 TFSI car from £14,315
LONDON: Audi has confirmed the price and specifications its -ever three-cylinder turbocharged 1.0-litre A1 TFSI car. For prices, the 1.0...
Researchers catch 2000 turtle hatchlings from South Australia’s River land
WASHINGTON: Researchers will track 2,000 turtle hatchlings in South Australia's Riverland to see why the population is rapidly declining. The...
Nanoflowcell ready to launch Quantino supercar at Geneva Auto Show, claims to cover 620 miles on single ionic fluid fill-up
MELBOURNE: The Geneva Auto Show is going to be start on March 3. Nanoflowcell has all set to launch its...
Local govts of Japan miscalculate $17.3m tax refunds
TOKYO: The Yomiuri Shimbun survey has shown that local governments have miscalculated interest on refunds for overpaid residential tax and...
Afghan, Iran trade expo starts in Kabul
KABUL: Afghanistan- Iran trade exhibition has started in capital city, Kabul. Iranian Vice President for Executive Affairs, Mohammad Shariatmadari, arrived...
Volvo to launch luxurious XC90 SUV in New Zealand from $97,900 in June
WELLINGTON: Volvo has announced to release its luxurious XC90 SUV in New Zealand in the mid of the 2015 form...
NZ building company ISIS changes its name because of similarity with Syrian group
WELLINGTON: The managing director of building company ISIS Ian Petrie has changed the name of company because it was getting...
All types of penguins have no taste for sweet, their genes for salty & sour tastes work well
WASHINGTON: All penguins - of all types - have been discovered to have no taste for sweet, bitter, and umami...
Indonesia’s MoF launches electronic tax payment revenue system ‘MPN G2’
JAKARTA: Indonesia's Ministry of Finance (MoF) launched a revised electronic tax payment revenue system called Modul Penerimaan Negara Generasi 2...
Bangladesh Customs seizes cigarettes worth Tk100m from container at Chittagong Port
DHAKA: Bangladesh Customs have seized foreign made cigarettes worth Tk100 million from a container at Chittagong Port. The customs officials...
