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British lawyer denies race bias against Indian-born colleague

November 5th, 2009 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 5 (IANS) A senior British lawyer, who is being sued for 33 million pounds by an Indian-born colleague, has denied a "racial culture" existed within his chambers. Aisha Bijlani, a lawyer ...

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Sierra Leone links up with India medics

November 5th, 2009 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Freetown (Sierra Leone), Nov.5 (ANI): Sierra Leone 's president has launched a satellite link-up so that doctors in his country can seek advice from their colleagues in India.According to a BBC report, ...

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Scientists develop rare cells in lab to counter autoimmune diseases

November 4th, 2009 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 4 (ANI): British scientists have succeeded in producing a huge quantity of rare cells that can help counter autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and multiple sclerosis. Autoimmune disease are ...

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Female crabs ‘offer sexual favours in exchange for protection’

November 4th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Nov 4 (ANI): An Australian study has found that female fiddler crabs have sex with their male neighbours in exchange for protection against wandering male intruders. Both male and female fiddler crabs ...

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Longer toes, shorter legs make sprinters super speedy

November 4th, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, (ANI): Scientists at Pennsylvania State University have found that having longer toes and shorter legs boosts the chances of being a fast runner. During the study, the researchers found that sprinters ...

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Polish soldiers charged with faking Afghan patrols

Polish soldiers charged with faking Afghan patrols

November 2nd, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Warsaw, Nov 2 (DPA) Military prosecutors have brought charges against six Polish officers for claiming they had gone on patrols in Afghanistan when in reality they did not leave their base, ...

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Terror spree forces UN to suspend operations in North Western Pakistan

November 2nd, 2009 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov. 2 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday suspended development work and withdrew its international staff from North Western Pakistan in the wake of deteriorating security situation there. "The UN will reduce ...

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Trooper kills colleagues inside CRPF camp

October 31st, 2009 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Oct 31 (IANS) A paramilitary trooper shot dead two of his colleagues and wounded two others inside a battalion headquarter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said Saturday. A senior police ...

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Longer toes, shorter legs make sprinters super speedy

October 30th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Scientists at Pennsylvania State University have found that having longer toes and shorter legs boosts the chances of being a fast runner. During the study, the researchers found ...

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New technology can ‘cool’ laptops

October 30th, 2009 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 30 (ANI): Heating up of your laptop will soon be a thing of the past, for researchers have developed a new technology that could help keep it cool. Jairo Sinova, physics ...

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Mystery “dream” man becomes internet hit!

October 28th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 28 (ANI): A website asking people to give information on a mysterious man that thousands of people across the globe claim to have seen in dreams has become an instant ...

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Female teachers ‘32 times more likely to experience voice problems’

October 27th, 2009 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 27 (ANI): Teachers, especially women, face a greater risk of hurting their voices than most of the other professionals, according to a new study. The research by the National Center for ...

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Whales are good listeners

October 27th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 27 (ANI): Whales are polite conversationalists, as they can spot rhythms in the ocean filled with the calls of marine animals, scientists claim. The marine biologists at the Littoral Acoustic Demonstration ...

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Exercise with a friend if you want to lose more weight

October 27th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 27 (ANI): Heading to the gym? Well, don't forget to take along your friend, for a new study has claimed that exercising with a partner boosts weight loss. To reach the ...

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Social networking sites cost British economy over 1.38 billion pounds per year!

Social networking sites cost British economy over 1.38 billion pounds per year!

October 26th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 26(ANI): A recent survey done in the UK has revealed that the cost to the economy due to use of social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook by office ...

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Manipur doctors to cease work after colleague’s murder

October 26th, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Imphal, Oct 26 (IANS) Healthcare facilities in Manipur will come to a halt Wednesday when doctors go on a daylong strike to protest the killing of a colleague by unidentified gunmen. ...

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Drunk factory worker kills two colleagues

October 25th, 2009 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) A minor tiff over drinks led a factory worker to throw acid on two of his colleagues, who died on their way to the hospital, police said ...

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One in 10 adolescents lie, steal, violate social norms

October 24th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) One in 10 adolescents lie, steal, take drugs, gamble and violate social norms, behaviours known as conduct disorder, according to a new study. Other symptoms include vandalism, impulsivity, ...

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ESPN Steve Phillips reveals details about his affair

ESPN Steve Phillips reveals details about his affair

October 22nd, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Wilton, Oct 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ESPN’s analyst Steve Phillips has revealed all the steamy details of his affair with the 22-year-old production assistant Brooke Hundley. He says that"I am deeply sorry ...

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Tiny carbon nanotubes could help boost plant growth

October 22nd, 2009 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 22 (ANI): In a new study, scientists in Arkansas, US, have found that carbon nanotubes (CNTs) could have beneficial effects in agriculture, boosting plant growth. Their study found that tomato ...

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Blame iron in red wine for fishy aftertaste

October 22nd, 2009 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) The presence of iron in red wine creates a fishy aftertaste when it is consumed with fish, says a new study. Takayuki Tamura, professor at the University of ...

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Shahnawaz meets Manmohan Singh over denial of US visa

Shahnawaz meets Manmohan Singh over denial of US visa

October 20th, 2009 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shahnawaz Hussain met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today over his inability to get a U.S. visa to attend the ...

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Pentagon closely monitoring Pakistan situation

Pentagon closely monitoring Pakistan situation

October 19th, 2009 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Oct. 19 (ANI): Pakistani security forces have arrested a Taliban leader and three other militants here, possibly averting a major attack on the city. "The terrorists were planning for a big ...

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Katrina walked the ramp for Salman - in dress hand-painted by Salman

October 15th, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS -
By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) If this isn't true love, what is? For the ongoing HDIL India Couture Week, Katrina Kaif, who flew in from Bhopal for a ...

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Chimps help their own, but only on request

October 15th, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Chimps tend to help their own, without expecting direct gain or reciprocation, but only on request, say scientists. Shinya Yamamoto and colleagues at the Primate Research Institute (PRI) and ...

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PoK Prime Minister resigns, saying he wants to establish democratic tradition

October 15th, 2009 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Oct.15 (ANI): Keen to discourage horse-trading in the assembly and to promote a democratic tradition in the region, Pakistan occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Prime Minister Sardar Yaqoob Khan has resigned from his ...

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Fabled ‘vegetable lamb’ plant could harbour osteoporosis cure

October 15th, 2009 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): The fabled "vegetable lamb" plant - once believed to bear fruit that ripened into a living baby sheep - has shown promise in treating osteoporosis, say researchers. In the ...

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Shilpa’s restaurant group faces 6 mn pound lawsuit: Report

Shilpa’s restaurant group faces 6 mn pound lawsuit: Report

October 13th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Oct 13 (IANS) An Indian restaurant group owned by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty is being sued for six million pounds by its former boss, who claims he was forced out. Tiffinbites ...

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Converting white fat cells into brown could harbour obesity cure

October 13th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): Manipulating a cellular process, called autophagy-which has been found to regulate the formation and inter-conversion of white fat cells and brown fat cells in mice-could solve the problem ...

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Non-correctable vision problems mean increased death risk

October 13th, 2009 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Oct 13 (IANS) Vision problems that cannot be corrected are linked to heightened risk of death among people between the ages of 49 and 74 years. These findings are based on data ...

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