An affair can be good for a marriage, says book
August 17th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 16 (IANS) A new book has claimed that having an affair could be a blessing for a marriage.According to a controversial new book by academic Catherine Hakim, an ... Read more...
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‘Lokayuktas can help control rampant mining’
June 15th, 2012 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 15 (IANS) New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW)has advocated powerful Lokayukta institutions in Indian states as one of the ways to control the rampaging mining industry from encroaching ... Read more...
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Gehlot, Aamir meet to discuss female foeticide (Lead)
May 9th, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday assured actor Aamir Khan, whose TV show "Satyamev Jayate" created a storm with its in-depth study of female foeticide, ... Read more...
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IGNOU opens admissions to three online courses
September 23rd, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Friday inivited applications for three online programmes -- on nutrition, the Himalayan ecosystem and management of the Ganges ... Read more...
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IIM-Lucknow signs accord with US B-school
September 1st, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 1 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow (IIM-L) Thursday said it has signed an agreement with Kelley School of Business (KSB) at Indiana University, US, to promote research ... Read more...
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Bring CBI under Lokpal, demand civil society members
June 18th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Alleging that the CBI was being used as a tool by the government to benefit itself, the civil society members of the Lokpal bill ... Read more...
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Muslims face higher level of threat, intimidation in UK suburbs than in cities
November 26th, 2010 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.26 (ANI): Muslims and their mosques face a higher level of threat and intimidation in UK suburbs and market towns than in big cities, according to a report.The new study titled ... Read more...
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Dikshit seeks practical tips on medical crises in schools
April 26th, 2010 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Monday said the various categories of schools in the city need a detailed and practical set of guidelines to handle medical crises.
The ... Read more...
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IOC wants its top guys to pursue PhDs
January 27th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) wants its top officials to pursue doctorates and has joined hands with the premier Management Development Institute (MDI) to help them.
"Many of ... Read more...
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Big Brother bosses ‘asked amputee soldiers to star in show’
December 26th, 2009 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 26 (ANI): Big Brother bosses have blasted reports that they were trying to take advantage of wounded soldiers by asking them to take part in the show.According to Daily Mail ... Read more...
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IIM Calcutta’s programme for chartered accountants
December 17th, 2009 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta has announced a satellite-based management programme for chartered accountants and other accounting professionals, an official said Thursday.
Darshana Vyas of the ... Read more...
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Fat a key tool in facial reconstruction
October 26th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 26 (ANI): Fat grafting, the process of taking fat from one area of the body and injecting it into another, has emerged as an increasingly important tool in reconstructive plastic ... Read more...
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A woman’s smile turns on men more than make-up
June 17th, 2009 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 17 (ANI): Men think women are hotter when they smile than wear make-up, a new UK study has found.The research, carried out by Orbit Complete for National Smile Month, found ... Read more...
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IIM Calcutta launches course in Delhi
May 4th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) Monday announced a year-long executive course in international business in Delhi.
The course is specifically designed to help students acquire ... Read more...
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Drug dealer caught with top Afghan official protection letter
March 22nd, 2009 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Mar 22 (ANI): A specially trained unit of Afghanistan Police conducted a nearly perfect ambush of a drug dealer on the road between Kabul and the eastern city of Jalalabad, ... Read more...
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International Women’’s Day celebration today
March 8th, 2009 - 10:25 am ICT by ANI
The Ministry will release Gender Development Index and a report on Gender Empowerment Measures in India in a function to be organized here at Siri Fort Auditorium.Discussion on various legislative ... Read more...
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Men more prone to redundancy blues
March 6th, 2009 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 6 (ANI): As the world continues to drown in economic sorrows, men, it seems, are not that well-equipped to fight the ongoing situation. A new study has found that ... Read more...
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Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh: 50 children die in six months
February 10th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Feb 10 (IANS) Malnutrition has claimed the lives of over 50 children in Madhya Pradesh in less than six months.The main reasons being ascribed to the deaths are poorly-equipped government ... Read more...
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Antidepressants pose risks to cosmetic surgery patients
January 6th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 6 (ANI): A research team from New York has found that using common antidepressants and herbal medications may have potentially harmful intraoperative effects on patients undergoing cosmetic surgical procedures.The ... Read more...
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Study finds size of baby girls linked to breast cancer
October 2nd, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Baby girls who are born larger than average size are more prone to develop cancer as they grow up.The study based on analysis of 32 case studies involving more than 600,000 British ... Read more...
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Captive-bred carnivores less likely to survive if released in the wild
January 21st, 2008 - 3:26 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): A new study has found out that captive-born carnivores have a low survival rate if they are released in the wild, with only one in three able to ... Read more...
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Joomla!Day Helsinki, Nov 12, 2007
November 19th, 2007 - 4:27 pm ICT by admin
Joomla!Day Helsinki takes place on Nov 12th, 2007 and will bring
together Finnish Joomla! users for the second time. The purpose is to
give overview of Joomla! 1.5 and its new features, learn from ... Read more...
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