For the first time since its discovery in 1930, the spotlight is on the icy, mysterious world of our farthest neighbour

President Barack Obama heralded a historic nuclear agreement with Iran Tuesday as an opportunity for the longtime foes to move in a "new direction," while sharply warning Congress that it would be irresponsible to block the accord.

It took the Supreme Court to finally intervene and highlight the obvious conflict of interest inherent in Srinivasan's role as Board president and the owner of an IPL team, forcing him out of the Board.

Having given up the Test format, Dhoni does not hold the same power he did last year this time. This verdict could shake his standing further.

‪#‎InstawithHT‬ | It’s a palette of many hues as devotees take a dip in the holy waters of River Godavari at the Nashik Kumbh Mela, that began today.

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‪#‎Video‬ | This is how US president Barack Obama believes the Iran nuclear deal signed today will save future wars in the Middle East.

‪#‎Video‬ | A zoo in Japan has built this gigantic swimming pool with glass walls to allow visitors observe how elephants paddle their legs underwater.

"If we have to comeback after two years, we will comeback after two years"

As a nation with pathetic sporting success, we love hyperbole. Each win is celebrated out of proportion.

"I can't say a lot, but I am back this sesaon and it's going to get particularly interesting with Bran," he said. "He has some interesting visions."

We thought that with Madhuri Dixit gone, the fangirling part will finally take a back seat. No more odes to her beauty, no more asking her to half-heartedly shake to music after every single performance. But we were wrong. The dream was replaced with another harsh reality, Shahid Kapoor.

Noting that Microsoft is focused on helping its customers achieve "greatness through digital technology," Nadella, who took over as the third CEO in the history of the tech giant in February last year, gave the audience a glimpse of the mission and "sense of purpose" driving the company going forward.

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Based on everything NASA knows, New Horizons was straight on course for the historic encounter, sweeping within 7,800 miles of Pluto at 31,000 mph.

To drive home the point, Arnab's speech on calmness is interspersed with his news hour debates.

If a supercar is available, it will come straight to you. Hop in and make your friends jealous.

“Pakistan’s demand for India to furnish more evidence is illogical and illegal."

Some are happy for the cleansing, while many were sad as they will miss their favourite teams in action.

Behind the scenes of Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation.

"There will be two powerful minorities in the next parliament, reformists and conservatives"

The next two editions of IPL will not see the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals.

"Franchises are directly responsible for the actions by their owners"

After several missed deadlines, Iran and major world powers finally seal the deal.

Over the course of negotiations, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry, threatened to walk away while trading accusations of intransigence.

“The more known you are, the more expectations people have of you"

In the new process, students cannot block two seats and have to chose only one once it is allocated.

So, when will achhe din finally come?

Poll | "No action was taken by India Cements against Mr Meiyappan"

‪#‎Video‬ | Watch: Tom Cruise hangs from a plane in this death-defying stunt in Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation

Images captured by ‪#‎NewHorizons‬ will be invaluable to the space discovery.

‪#‎Video‬ | Sania Mirza on her epic Wimbledon win – "This is a dream come true. Very happy I was able to win Wimbledon for our country, for our state and our city.

Flipkart also liberalised its maternity and paternal leave policy to provide flexibility to its employees.

From cricketers to celebrities, everyone wants to watch their favourites on the Wimbledon greens.

‪#‎Video‬ | Is this the cutest, craziest victory celebration ever at the Wimbledon championships? Watch 2015 winners Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic dance to their interpretation of 'Night Fever'.

“You would say I’m a bizarre chief minister, asking for funds like this. We can get money the wrong way but that is not who we are"

He won't let something as "trivial" as being in jail stop him from selling drugs.

In 1991, India averted a foreign exchange crisis by pawning 67 tonnes of gold to the UK and Switzerland for $600 million.

In over 20 years of service, ‪#‎AmitabhThakur‬ has been transferred 30 times.

Reviving the tradition of celebrating Wimbledon victories with a ball dance, the champions took to the dance floor.

Most books have called Nehru's relationships with Edwina Mountbatten and Padmaja Naidu platonic, but even if such relationships were not platonic, then what?

Do you drink/smoke? Do you have a boyfriend? Will you have guys over often?

The nation wants to know.

The current draft of Nepal's constitution is seen as a way to postpone, dilute and subvert federalism and maintain the political hegemony of the hill upper-caste groups.

“They come because they want to bring God to a country where so many live without God and not know him.”

It is well documented that a reason for rise of the Islamic State was back to back droughts and food crises.

The light music composer worked with three Tamil Nadu chief ministers during his long career -- MG Ramachandran, M Karunanidhi and J Jayalalithaa.

There is only one burning question whose answer the nation really wants to know (note to Arnab Goswami): When are they getting married?

The satellite New Horizons' 'phone home' is expected to take 5 hours to reach the scientists at ‪#‎NASA‬

‪#‎CBSE‬'s unusual dress code for ‪#‎AIPMT‬ re-test isn't specific in defining "light clothes"

‪#‎Video‬ | Two motorcyclists in Delhi have been caught on camera chasing and thrashing Delhi traffic police cops who stopped them for a routine check. Police registered a case of assault.

These movies make you take leaps of imagination and you end up caring about characters that aren't really human.

Technology has made reading easier. But it can never replicate the charm or feel of an old book.

The future of the entire Twenty20 tournament ‪#‎IPL‬ depends on tomorrow's Supreme Court ruling.

The meeting of the Indian and Pakistani prime ministers in the Russian city of Ufa “was not the formal start of any dialogue process”

Is a person browsing pornographic websites within the four walls of his home committing any offence?

‪#‎Video‬ | Srinagar hosted at least 3000 people for Iftar along the Dal Lake on Saturday, in an attempt to break Sharjah’s record for the longest Iftar party that stretched up to 1.3 kilometres.

‪#‎TechReview‬ | The FiiO X3 is a classy-looking piece of gear whose design is clearly inspired by the iPod Classic

"Their courage and dedication to continue their schooling in difficult conditions inspires people around the world and it is our duty to stand by them."