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Authorities find 3,000-year-old 'rare' yew tree in China

The living tree, located in Huanggou Forest, is more than 40 metres tall and has a diameter of 1.68 metres, Xinhua news agency quoted Yang Yongsheng, head of the forest administration, as saying.

Jul 31, 2016, 16:27 PM IST

Mo Farah breaks 34-year-old British record, dedicates to his hero Muhammad Ali

The reigning 5,000m Olympic champion clocked seven minutes 32.62 seconds to beat Dave Moorcroft's 34-year-old record.

Jun 06, 2016, 04:29 AM IST

Habiba Ghribi receives Olympic, world gold medals

The presentation to Ghribi took place in Rades, near Tunis, during the under-23 Mediterranean Games.

Jun 05, 2016, 05:29 AM IST

Pre-historic cheese making discovered in Swiss Alps

The ceramic fragments were found at six sites in the ruins of stone buildings similar to those used by modern alpine dairy managers for cheese production during the summer months, suggesting that herders were making cheeses at higher altitudes some 3,000 years ago.

Apr 24, 2016, 23:10 PM IST