New York, July 26: If you are tired of wearing those goofy glasses for a 3D film experience, here comes some good news. Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have developed a display that lets you watch 3D movies in a theatre without eyewear. Dubbed “Cinema 3D”, the prototype uses […]

Actress Kajal Aggarwal has not been finalized as megastar Chiranjeevi’s lead pair in his yet-untitled Telugu actioner, contrary to some reports. “Although Kajal is one of the actresses under consideration, the makers haven’t signed her on yet,” a source from the film’s unit told IANS. The project, which happens to be Chiranjeevi 150th film, is […]

Abu Dhabi, July 26: The world’s largest solar plane, Solar Impulse 2 on early Tuesday completed its round-the-world trip after landing at Abu Dhabi International Airport, from where it took off in March 2015. The solar plane was piloted by Bertrand Piccard during the last stage between Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “This […]

After struggling with the censor board regarding cuts and facing losses due to the delay, the makers of the investigative thriller “Missing on a Weekend” said it is finally releasing on August 26. “We have finalized our release date, that is August 26. We are still working on the cuts that were suggested to us, […]

Moscow, July 26: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 5. Although the International Olympic Committee (IOC) did not veto the participation of his country’s contingent in the Games, the Kremlin said on Monday that Putin will not attend Rio Olympics 2016 […]

New York, July 25: A new megaraptorid dinosaur species discovered in Argentina’s Patagonia Desert may help scientists find out the evolutionary origins of the megaraptorids represented by Megaraptor, Orkoraptor and Aerosteon. The Patagonian region of Argentina has previously proven to be rich in fossils from the late Cretaceous epoch, including a number of megaraptorids whose […]

Kolkata:  Marshalling creativity and fantasy, an IIT-Kharagpur student has depicted the beauty of the premier institute’s sprawling campus with an animation on the lines of HBO’s hit fantasy drama TV series Game of Thrones (GoT) opening song. Shared by IIT-Kharagpur director Partha Pratim Chakrabarti on his Facebook page, the video by student Prateek Srivastava has […]

New Delhi, July 25: Big data analytics company Teradata on Monday announced the acquisition of London-based firm Big Data Partnership to broaden its open source analytics services across international marketplace, including in Asia. “Big Data Partnership brings exciting new capabilities and broadens our analytic services portfolio, enhancing Think Big’s expertise and giving our customers more choices […]

New York, July 25: Verizon Communications, the largest US wireless communications service provider, was set to acquire Yahoo’s ailing core internet business for about $4.8 billion on Monday. The deal will allow Verizon to get Yahoo’s online assets including search, mail and instant messaging, along with its ad technology and land holdings, tech website Quartz reported. […]

New Delhi, July 25: Indian coffee production is likely to decline by around 8 per cent in the current fiscal owing to lack of timely rains, parliament was told on Monday. “It has been estimated that there is a likelihood of decline in Indian coffee production in 2016-17 by 8 per cent compared to that […]