Himalayan Kalka-Shimla train on its final journey
August 7th, 2012 - 7:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Shimla, Aug 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Kalka-Shimla train which is famously known for romantic travel is now destined for its end in the railways. Himalayan officials come to a conclusion that they ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Varun Badola in love with Delhi (With Images)
April 26th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Actor Varun Badola, popular for his roles in television shows "Koshish Ek Aashaa" and "Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani", says he loves the feel of the capital ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Has Archana Puran Singh quit ‘Comedy Circus’?
January 4th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Archana Puran Singh has been an integral part of the popular comedy show "Comedy Circus" since 2007 and fielded all the punches releated to her with ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Adults ‘not losing any sleep’ over computers
December 13th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 13 (IANS) The pervasive belief that computers and mobile phones are eating into our sleep has been challenged by researchers.Nicholas Glozier, associate professor of psychological medicine, University of ... Read more...
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Tweaking plants’ bio-clock can revolutionise food output
September 4th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) Tweaking the biological clock of plants could make global food shortages a thing of the past.
"Farmers are limited by the seasons, but by understanding the ... Read more...
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Hudgens wants to launch her own fashion line
April 2nd, 2011 - 6:00 am ICT by IANS
London, April 2 (IANS) Actress Vanessa Hudgens says she wants to launch her own fashion line."When I find the time and the right partner to do a fashion line, ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
An ayurvedic calendar to promote healthy living
March 25th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi, March 25 (IANS) What's the right lifestyle and diet for the season? To find out, turn to the first-of-its-kind ayurvedic calendar brought out by the Banaras ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Centre gives Chandigarh Rs.31 mn for Garden of Spring
January 3rd, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 3 (IANS) The union territory of Chandigarh is all set to come up with a Garden of Spring that would showcase over 150 species of plants and trees to attract ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Some easy decorating ideas for Thanksgiving
November 12th, 2010 - 1:28 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving is fast approaching and you need to change your home to reflect the occasion. Decorating your home for Thanksgiving is not a trivial task. It ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Aboriginal people viewed comets as portents of doom
October 19th, 2010 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 19 (ANI): A new study of Aboriginal astronomy has found that Australia's first people viewed comets as portents of doom.Writing on the pre-press website arXiv.org, Duane Hamacher from Sydney's Macquarie ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Badge, bill colour of house sparrow signal testosterone levels
June 6th, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 6 (ANI): A team of scientists has found that the colour of a house sparrow's badge and bill is indicative of its testosterone - and hence - its dominance and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
World’s birds shrinking due to global warming
March 13th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 13 (ANI): A new study by scientists has shown that many birds in the world, particularly in North America, are shrinking, in response to warmer temperatures.In biology, there is ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Winter Solstice: The Shortest Day For The Northern Hemisphere
December 21st, 2009 - 9:51 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec. 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is the time to mark the shortest day of the year. December 21, is the day of winter solstice and people in many countries are ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Saturn’s eccentric orbit may explain puzzling lake asymmetry on Titan
November 30th, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 30 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have suggested that the unusually uneven distribution of methane and ethane lakes over the northern and southern polar regions of the Saturn's largest ... Read more...
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Genetic model that predicts how plants respond to climate change
January 18th, 2009 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): Scientists have created a genetic model that can predict how plants respond to climate change and flower in different environments.It has been known for some time that ... Read more...
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Amjad Ali Khan kicks off art fest in Scotland
June 16th, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 16 (IANS) Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan will kick off the world famous St Magnus Festival in the archipelago of Orkney, Scotland, with a 'jugalbandi' between him and a Scottish ... Read more...
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Jharkhand celebrates Sarhul, the festival devoted to mother nature
April 22nd, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by admin
Ranchi, April 22 (ANI): Jharkhand draws much attention during Sarhul, the annual tribal festival dedicated to mother nature. It is also known as Ba Parb, Ba stands for flower and Parb ... Read more...
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Seabirds confirm Darwin’s theory of species co-existence
November 15th, 2007 - 2:53 pm ICT by admin
Ottawa, Nov 15 (ANI): A research on tropical petrel seabirds by biologists has confirmed Charles Darwin's 150 year old theory that it is possible for different species to develop in the same ... Read more...
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