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Improving the health of the soil
By the end of 2016-17, the govt aims to provide all farmers with a soil health card. Here’s how many states have provided so far.
Who faced the brunt of the Jat agitation
The riots that erupted in Haryana in February this year resulted in 30 deaths and 300 injured. Here are some of the revelations on what happened according to the Prakash Singh Committee report.
Bangladesh the 2nd largest source of foreign tourists
The new trend shows a surge in the number of tourists from India’s immediate neighbourhood, particularly Bangladesh. The reason: Several European countries don’t have consulates in Bangladesh forcing its citizens to travel to India for visas.

Infographic: Happy Birthday, Tugga and Junior
Mark and Steve Waugh, the first twins to play cricket for the country, were in more ways than one, pioneers of Australian cricket.
Infographic: Captain Cook enters 10K-club
Cook became the the youngest player to score 10,000 Test runs beating Sachin Tendulkar's record set in 2005 by five months at the age of 31 years, five months.
Infographic: IPL 2016 in numbers
Sunrisers Hyderabad clinched their maiden IPL title defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 runs.

What’s fueling economic growth
At 8.5 per cent, core sector growth in 2015-16 has been the highest since Nov 2014. Here’s a quick comparison.
A 5-yr high for Indian economy
India has posted the highest GDP growth since 2011-12, lower-than-estimated fiscal deficit and 8.5% core sector growth in the first month of the new financial year (2016-17) — this just aheadof predictions of an above-normal monsoon.
Top 10 highest paid CEOs
Here are 10 of the highest-paid chief executives in American business. The data comes from the Equilar 200 Highest-Paid CEO Rankings, which lists the compensation of the chief executives of 200 public companies with annual revenue of at least $1 billion, that filed proxies by April 30th. (Content courtesy: NYT)

WhatsApp world’s most popular messaging app
Here’s a look at which messaging apps are most used in the world and green spread clearly shows that WhatsApp is the world leader.
Special forensics can unravel truth: Experts
The fate of Sheena Bora murder case rests heavily on forensic evidence. Since the human remains found in Raigad are nearly three years old, experts suggest mitochondrial DNA analysis as the best method to determine their identity.
Keep your car rain ready
Keep your car rain ready

Gotthard base tunnel in numbers
The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel in Switzerland is open. The twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe and is set to revolutionise freight transport in Europe. Here’s more
Who really benefits from falling crude oil prices
With a global slump in oil prices, 2015-16 has been a year of record profits for state-run oil marketing companies. The Indian consumer however has not been as lucky and continues to pay high levies on both petrol and diesel.
Don’t miss Mars at its biggest and brightest
Starting May 18, Mars is set to mesmerize sky gazers when it will be in a perfect line-up with Earth and the sun. Here’s more about it

Deepika Padukone’s highest grossing films
Deepika Padukone is one of the most sought after actresses in B-Town. Let's take a look at some of her biggest box office hits:
Different versions of Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor Khan has played some of very diverse roles - from a crazy Punjabi kudi in ‘Jab We Met’ to the working wife of a house-husband in ‘Ki & Ka.’ Let’s take a look…
The many faces of Bollywood Khans
Bollywood Khans have never shied away from doing a double whammy on screen. Take a look...

Small Screens and the Paranormal
TV's hit shows Saural Simar Ka, Swaragini, Kavach, Naagin, Vishkanya have been taken over by the Bhootiya drama. So, we get to see an ichadhari naagin, a vishkanya who turns blue, a protagonist who due to a curse has been turned into a fly. The plots may seem bizarre to us but they are a hit with the audience.
Content-King & audience-winner This Weekend !
This weekend is a blockbuster weekend for television viewers with three finales, one premier and a worldwide television premier of a box-office hit movie. Audience is the clear winner as they also get to see Bollywood stars queueing on these shows promoting movies like Aishwarya Rai for Jazbaa, Deepika for Tamasha and Alia Bhatt for Shaadaar.
Priyanka Chopra to Anupam Kher: Indians in International TV
Wave of Indian talent sweeps global TV

How the heat could make you sick
There is no escaping the heat this summer. Here’s what you need to know about how the heat affects your body and the precautions you need to take.
World Autism Awareness Day: Early detection for timely intervention
The Indian Scale Assessment of Autism estimates that there are approximately 1.7-2 million children with autistic spectrum disorder in India. Despite such alarming figures, awareness about autism is sparse in the country. Here are the signs...
Give your boring food a quick make-over
Good food always gives you a warm hug from inside and happy is the feeling when the food looks appetizing too. So, why do we not pay any attention to the presentation of the food we eat daily?

Zim & WI tour: Who is in, who is out
MS Dhoni will lead India’s revamped ODI and Twenty20 international squad in next month’s tour of Zimbabwe, one that features five uncapped players and missing a host of regular players such as Kohli, Rohit, Dhawan, and Ashwin.
James Anderson goes past Kapil Dev
By dismissing Angelo Mathews on Day 2 of the first Test at Leeds, James Anderson went past Kapil Dev on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers.
Premier League managerial casualties
Watford FC have confirmed that they have parted ways with Quique Sanchez Flores, making him the ninth manager this English Premier League season to have got the sack.

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