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Donald Trump declared victory on Tuesday night after crushing his rivals in the New Hampshire primary.

Shashi Tharoor MP has said that it's high time Malayalis broke the barriers of language to attain a global outlook, an approach which can go together with their love for the mother tongue.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday that he has faith in Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda’s ability to properly handle monetary policy, rejecting criticism that investors have low opinions of the central bank’s negative-rate policy.

Speaking after the New Hampshire primary, 2016 Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz tells a crowd in Hollis, N.H., "Tonight's outcome is a victory for we the people," and promises more victories to come.

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Teenager Taylor Fritz, a promising American, won his opening-round match in the Memphis Open on Tuesday night beating Michael Mmoh 6-3, 6-4.

This Valentine’s Day, I’m “never gonna give you up.” ;)

The city corporation's LED lighting project has run into fresh trouble it seems.

Disregard the naysayers: negative interest rates underline BoJ’s goal of beating deflation

Veteran actor Madhu said that the state, particularly the capital city lacks good institutions teaching drama and lacks enough infrastructure support to promote the art form.

Martin Brodeur’s No. 30 jersey was retired in a rousing ceremony

Andrea Mitchell, NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent, talks about the economic and foreign policy implications of both the Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump wins in New Hampshire's primary election.

Step aside, Ben Stiller. Your mini-me is giving you a run for your money. The actor made tonight's Zoolander 2 premiere in New York City a family affair, stepping onto the ...

The 19th National Space Science Symposium (NSSS), a biennial convention of researchers working in the areas of Space, Planetary Sciences and Astronomy began here at Dr Srinivasan Auditorium of Vikram Sarabhai Space centre (VSSC), on Tuesday.

In the end, the sisterhood didn't come through for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire.

'Fundago', the three-day annual festival of the Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (IHMCT), will begin at its campus in Kovalam on Friday.

The American Heritage Dictionary defines a kenning as "a figurative, usu[ally] compound expression used in place of a name or noun, esp[ecially] in Old English and Old Norse poetry." In a recent article about metaphor and law, I had occasion to list a few favorite kennings. However, that pleasure reminded me of two sources of displeasure. First, I've yet to find an ample yet convenient inventory of old kennings and their kin. Second, few if any people today seem to enjoy the sport of creating new and thoughtful kennings. Читать дальше...

The American Heritage Dictionary defines a kenning as "a figurative, usu[ally] compound expression used in place of a name or noun, esp[ecially] in Old English and Old Norse poetry." In a recent article about metaphor and law, I had occasion to list a few favorite kennings. However, that pleasure reminded me of two sources of displeasure. First, I've yet to find an ample yet convenient inventory of old kennings and their kin. Second, few if any people today seem to enjoy the sport of creating new and thoughtful kennings. Читать дальше...

After Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) handily beat former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, it's worth taking a look at how unlikely the media considered his bid less than a year ago.

When he announced his campaign on April 29, the general consensus was that Sanders was a long shot who would drive Clinton to the left during the campaign. Those who put forth this consensus included The Huffington Post, which covered Sanders' announcement... Читать дальше...

Consumers are getting new clues about the next generation of iPad, expected to be unveiled in March

Suddenly, after four years of brutal civil war, Syria this week became even more of an uncontrollable military, diplomatic and humanitarian disaster.

Jose Mourinho has told friends and associates that he will replace Louis van Gaal as Manchester United manager at the end of the season.

Ohio Governor John Kasich took second place behind Donald Trump in Tuesday's Republican primary, telling supporters that "light overcame the darkness of negative campaigning." Photo: Getty

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A treatment for jet lag has been developed that allows the human body to shift to different time zones nearly four times faster than the best remedies currently available. Researchers found that short bursts of flashing light can automatically adapt the body to new sleeping patterns – even while the person is asleep.

The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, found that rapid flashes of light – approximately 10 seconds apart – delayed the onset of sleepiness the next day. Читать дальше...