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Einstein Was Right: Ripples Detected in Gravity

The result of that cosmic pileup was a binary black hole in a concentrated space so massive it distorted the fabric of space-time around it. The two waves that scientists

Scientists eagerly awaiting statement on gravitational waves

The US-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) announced its groundbreaking discovery of gravitational waves on Thursday, as foreseen by Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity a century ago. In fact,

Qatar, Saudi, Russia and Venezuela agree to freeze oil output

The Doha meeting came after more than 18 months of declining oil prices, knocking crude below $30 a barrel for the first time in over a decade.

India Bans Free Basics By Facebook – Net Neutrality Prevails

A visit by the Indian PM to Facebook HQ a year ago accelerated this progress, and the company had allegedly been trying to sneak in their Free Basics with the

Moms-to-be club: Arpita, Genelia, Kanchi flaunt baby bumps

In a development that is bound to send Salman Khan’s fans into a state of frenzy, the actor was recently spotted at his sister Arpita’s baby shower. Like a flawless

Apple to launch new iPhone, iPad in March

Apple still hasn’t officially announced the March 15 event, where it’s also said to be revealing new Apple Watch models, but it will probably confirm the date after Mobile World

Snow, Sleet and Rain to Hit Mid-Atlantic, Northeast

Snow totals of 5 to 9 inches, locally more, combined with a crust of sleet and ice will make travel hard.

Mayor urges ‘extreme precautions’ as cold weather hits NYC

Temperatures are expected to begin falling below zero in areas north and west of Chicago Friday night.

Extreme cold warning lifted for GTA as temperatures rise from record low

Temperatures hit -23 C on Sunday morning and felt like -29 C with wind chill, but are expected to rise to -10 C by the afternoon. It’s previous record of

AT&T To Test 5G Wireless, 100 Times Faster than 4G LTE

Rather than measure connection speeds in megabits, the new technology will bring in the gigabits terms. Field trials are expected to start in Austin, Texas, by the end of the

Thousands of penguins die after iceberg traps colony

The iceberg’s grounding meant the penguins had to walk more than 60 kilometres (37 miles) to find food, impeding their breeding attempts, said the researchers from the University of New

Just what are Einstein’s Gravitational Waves?

As the world reacts to the massive discovery, India is readying itself to host the world’s third Laser Interferometer Gravitational Observatory (LIGO-India). By looking at the time of arrival of

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