Neanderthals lived in parts of Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East for up to 300,000 years but appear to have vanished some 40,000 years ago.
Over 60 per cent of the 1.41 crore voters today exercised their franchise in the seventh and last phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls in 40 seats, bringing down the curtain on a gruelling two-month-long process.
The Bogoslof Volcano of Alaska that's been active since mid-December has erupted again and sends ash cloud all over the Aleutian Islands in the United States.
Manipur today witnessed a record turnout of 86 per cent in the second and last phase of polling in 22 Assembly constituencies, the highest since 2009 general elections.
The cozy, 37-square-meters home with an unusual, curved shape has all of the standard features of a traditionally built house.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for gender equality and equal opportunities on Wednesday.
UP Police's ADG (Law and Order) Daljit Chaudhary on Wednesday in a press conference confirmed that terror suspect Saifullah was self-radicalised.
Barack Obama is furious over allegations by his successor Donald Trump that the Trump Tower was wiretapped ahead of presidential elections, CNN quoted sources close to the former president.
At least 19 people died in a fire at a shelter for abused children in Guatemala today, firefighters said.
Gunmen dressed as doctors stormed Afghanistan's largest military hospital Wednesday, killing more than 30 people in a six-hour attack claimed by the Islamic State group as it makes inroads into the war-battered country.
Sakshi is regarded as a trendsetter in Indian sports.
In its first public protest, the O Panneerselvam-led AIADMK faction today observed a day-long fast across Tamil Nadu demanding a probe into the death of J Jayalalithaa.
While Sixth seed Sindhu eased past Danish Mette Poulsen with a 21-10, 21-11, Prannoy defeated China's Qiao Bin 17-21, 22-20, 21-19
Sri Lanka and India today agreed to release the fishermen held in each other's custody after a high-level discussion between the two sides here following the killing of an Indian fisherman, a top government source said.
Iraqi forces worked to clear bombs and flush out any remaining jihadists in recaptured areas of west Mosul today to set the stage for an offensive against the Old City.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has blamed North Korea for the killing of Kim Jong Un's estranged half brother Kim Jong Nam.
Much like his skipper, Ashwin too has been on a record-breaking spree in the ongoing season
Shiv Sena's Vishwanath Mahadeshwar was on Wednesday elected as the Mayor of Mumbai.
WADA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are under pressure to stamp down on drug cheats
Ashwin completed a six-wicket haul to help India to a much needed win.
Impressed with his theatrics, commentators and presenters took on the challenge, aptly named "#IshantGameFace Challenge".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a scheme for giving loans up to Rs 1 crore to small and marginal fishermen for buying modern boats so that they can venture into the deep sea for a better catch.
Coming to Imran's defence, Miandad, in a TV show said, "These are regular cricketing terms and every cricketer knows them."
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday said it has rectified the technical glitch that delayed deduction of equated monthly instalments (EMIs) of some bank customers in the past few days.
The World Cup kicks off from June 24 at England and Wales with eight cricketing nations going head-to-head for the prestigious trophy
