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'Who invented the piano?' asks Google. 'Bartolomeo Cristofori,' answers Google
One of Cristofori's biggest innovations was creating a hammer mechanism that struck the strings on a keyboard to create sound.
UP farmers donate blood for Nepal earthquake victims
The blood would be sent to Nepal for those injured in the earthquake, he said.
Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung asks Delhi government to refer all files to him
The direction came following news reports of Chief Minister Kejriwal instructing all departments not to route files through the Lieutenant Governor's office.
Bengaluru: Six-year-old girl raped by high school boys
The incident took place on Saturday when she was playing with her brother and the boys, they said.
Louis van Gaal rues Manchester United's poor finishing skills
"The last three defeats have all been against sides who set themselves up to defend," said Van Gaal.
Chelsea are boring under Jose Mourinho, says Ruud Gullit
Chelsea, who have already won the League Cup this season, boast a 13-point lead at the top of the table after coming from behind to beat Leicester City 3-1.
86% parents baffled with teens' Internet lingo
A survey of 2,000 British parents found that 86 per cent think teenagers speak an entirely different language on social media and messaging.
Congress finds fodder in Arun Shourie's remarks to target Modi government
Arun Shourie, BJP insider and Modi's former conscience keeper, has confirmed what Congress has steadfastly maintained.
Tarun Gogoi urges Nitin Gadkari to strengthen road and inland transport
Tarun Gogoi urged Nitin Gadkari to improve and strengthen road transport and inland water connectivity.
Physical stores can boost revenue of online retailers: Study
When brick-and-mortar stores of the online retailers were added, consumers made more frequent purchases overall, for a net revenue increase of 20 per cent.
Indian Air Force evacuates 3,358 from Nepal, relief operation
The number of people evacuated from Nepal by the Indian Air Force (IAF) reached 3,358 as another flight carrying the evacuees landed in India on Friday, the defence ministry said.
Wayne Rooney fit for Manchester United, Van Gaal ponders three-year plan
Rooney is fit to lead the United attack in the weekend's Premier League game at home to West Bromwich Albion, coach Louis van Gaal said on Friday.
Brendan Rodgers ready to revamp Liverpool after difficult season
"What I've said is we have been short of goals this season, but that's not the strikers, it's the whole team," said Rodgers.
Stay extended on order banning diesel vehicles over 10 years old
The National Green Tribunal on Friday extended till May 18 a stay on its order banning plying of diesel vehicles which are over 10 years old in Delhi-NCR, bringing relief to public utility services and private owners.