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Washington, Feb 13 : Astronomers have captured supernova remnant, called G299.2-2.9, which looked like a blooming comic flower from Earth.

Because the debris fields of exploded stars, known as supernova remnants, are very hot, energetic, and glow brightly in X-ray light, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has proven to be a valuable tool in studying them. The supernova remnant called G299.2-2.9 (or G299 for short) is located within Earth's Milky Way galaxy, but Chandra's new image of it is reminiscent of a beautiful flower here on Earth.

Melbourne, Feb 13 : Ashton Kutcher, who recently appeared at the Tech My Way conference in Sydney to talk about his latest tech project, has gushed about his hot fiancee, who was voted by FHM as th

London, Feb 13 : Miranda Kerr has admitted that she loves being single and wants to focus on herself right now.

Mumbai: Shares of budget airline SpiceJet today fell by 4 percent after the company reported widening of net loss by a steep 59 percent during the third-quarter at Rs 275 crore.

The stock went down by 3.99 per cent to Rs 19.25 at the BSE.

The company announced its results post market hours yesterday.

In the middle of an ownership change, SpiceJet had yesterday reported a steep 59 percent rise in third-quarter net loss at Rs 275 crore on lower passenger numbers and a one-time cost of Rs 295 crore.

New Delhi: Gold prices declined by Rs 50 to Rs 27,830 per ten gram at the bullion market today as demand from jewellers and retailers eased at prevailing levels amid a weak global trend.

However, silver held steady at Rs 38,100 per kg on scattered demand from industrial units.

Traders said slackened demand from jewellers and retailers at existing levels and a weak trend overseas mainly led to the fall in the yellow metal prices.

Gold in New York, which normally determine a price trend on the domestic front, fell 0.40 per cent to USD 1,233.70 an ounce in yesterday's trade.

In the national capital, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity were down by Rs 50 each to Rs 27,830 and Rs 27,630 per ten gram respectively. It had gained Rs 90 yesterday.

New Delhi: Pharmaceutical firm Cipla Ltd has entered into an agreement with Biopharm SPA to form a joint venture company in Algeria to manufacture and market respiratory products, the company said Friday.

In a BSE filing, Cipla said: "A binding term sheet has been entered into with the company's existing partner, Biopharm SPA, for establishing a joint venture (JV) company in Algeria."

"The JV company will manufacture and market respiratory products facilitating Cipla's front-end presence in Algeria," it added.

As per the agreement, Cipla's wholly owned subsidiary, Cipla (EU) Ltd, will hold a 40 percent stake in the JV company while the remainder will be held by a Biopharm-led Algerian consortium.