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Indian chef makes curry that helps people sleep


August 9th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) An Indian-origin chef and TV presenter has created a "lamb masala" curry that he says will help people sleep, because it produces effects similar to sleeping ... Read more...

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Family rescued after five days in Siberian woods


August 2nd, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A family of three was rescued from a forest in Russia's Siberian region of Tomsk, currently plagued by wildfires, after they laid out the word ... Read more...

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Mariah Carey back to work


June 28th, 2012 - 6:02 am ICT by IANS
London, June 28 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey who took a maternity break has resumed work on her music.The 42-year-old took a break after giving birth to her twins, Moroccan and ... Read more...

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Tapping Gujarat hill station’s herbal wealth


August 29th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Saputara (Gujarat), Aug 29 (IANS) Their knowledge is ages old and they are said to possess herbal remedies for problems like diabetes, asthma, infertility and joint pain. The Gujarat government ... Read more...

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Now, Cupcake Vodka with ‘creamy texture’


April 29th, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 29 (ANI): A California-based company has come up with an alcohol called Cupcake Vodka that is made from natural ingredients and which boasts of a carefully produced "creamy texture".The ... Read more...

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Mother’s concoction offers miracle cure for eczema


March 21st, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 21 (IANS) A woman, whose infant was suffering from acute eczema, brewed a herbal recipe in her kitchen to help her daughter after conventional treatments failed. The 'miracle' ... Read more...

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Novel vaccine that produces strong immunity against cocaine high created


January 5th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Scientists have produced a long-lasting anti-cocaine immunity in mice by giving them a unique vaccine that combines bits of the common cold virus with a particle that mimics ... Read more...

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Russian used spam mails to sell Viagra


December 3rd, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) A 23-year-old Russian man, who has been indicted in the US for generating a third of spam emails worldwide, infected thousands of computers intending to sell counterfeit goods, ... Read more...

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Kasab claims 4 of nine slain terrorists were Indians (Lead)


January 18th, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Pakistani terror accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab claimed before the special court here Monday that four of the nine slain terrorists in the Nov 26, 2008 Mumbai terror ... Read more...

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Orlando Ice Bar : The ‘Coolest’ Place To Hang Out


July 29th, 2009 - 6:08 pm ICT by GD
Orlando has apparently come up with the perfect answer to Florida's sweltering summer...a hang-out destination that promises to be the perfect place to just sit back and chill...literally! Introducing Orlando's very own ... Read more...

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Monsoon rejuvenation therapy for jumbos begins in Kerala


July 18th, 2009 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
By Juhan SamuelThrissur ( Kerala), July 18 (ANI): Elephants in Thrissur in Kerala, start the monsoon month with long rejuvenation therapy during which they are kept away from hard labour and fed ... Read more...

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Energy drinks stoke brain to boost athletic performances


April 16th, 2009 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New York, April 16 (IANS) Sugary drinks and sweets can really boost athletic performance in endurance events, but how? Ed Chambers and colleagues not only show that sugary drinks can significantly boost performance ... Read more...

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Even rinsing mouth with energy drinks can boost athletes’ performance


April 15th, 2009 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Energy drinks are known to boost athletes' performances. Now, a new study has shown that the drinks' benefits are felt even if the drink is spat out rather ... Read more...

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China Fashion Week kicks off


March 25th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 25 (Xinhua) Young designers from 18 countries are participating at the China Fashion Week that was kicked off in Beijing with simplicity as its theme. The designers showed their creative ideas ... Read more...

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Salma Hayek to unveil grandma-inspired cosmetics line


March 17th, 2009 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Salma Hayek is all set to venture into the beauty industry by launching a range of anti-ageing cosmetics.The Desperado actress is developing a new cosmetics line inspired ... Read more...

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Heath Ledgers Brooklyn bar set to open


September 13th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 13 (ANI): Heath Ledgers bar, Five Leaves, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, is set to open on the 17 th of September almost 8 months after ... Read more...

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Wild Orangutans treat pain with naturally occurring anti-inflammatory drugs


July 29th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 29 (ANI): Scientists have spotted wild orangutans in Indonesia using naturally occurring anti-inflammatory drugs.The apes were disocvered by Primatologist Helen Morrogh-Bernard, of the University of Cambridge, UK, while studying ... Read more...

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Dr Khan says false confessions made in national interest and under US pressure


June 4th, 2008 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
London , June 4 (ANI): Dr AQ Khan, the founder of Pakistan s nuclear programme, has denied that he ever transferred nuclear technology to other countries, and said that he had ... Read more...

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Canada again raises red flag on ayurveda


March 26th, 2008 - 9:46 am ICT by admin
By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, March 26 (IANS) Canadians have once again been warned not to use ayurvedic remedies because of their high lead, arsenic and mercury content. The British Columbia Centre for Disease ... Read more...

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