Selja concerned about safety of Tagores’ Jorasanko house
November 6th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Expressing concern over the structural safety of the Tagores' ancestral house in northern Kolkata's Jorasanko where Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was born and died, Union Culture ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Lopez buys $18 million home
September 29th, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Singer Jennifer Lopez has bought an $18 million house in Water Mill area of the Hamptons in New York.The house boasts of heated marble ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
When a washing machine blew up
September 5th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) A woman in Britain was bitterly terrified and started running for cover in her home after pieces of metal flew across her room like shrapnel, wrecking ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
An eco-friendly gym that converts sweat into electricity
April 27th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
Since the past three years, Boesel has been turning his clients' endless miles on aset of custom-made exercise bikes into clean energy that he also markets. Agenerator creates electricity, which ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Being in a good mood may increase forgetfulness
March 31st, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 31 (ANI): A University of Missouri researcher says that forgetfulness may have something to do with being in a good mood.Elizabeth Martin, a doctoral student of psychology in the College ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Good mood can fog your memory
March 31st, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 31 (IANS) Though good mood brings along cheerfulness and positive feelings, it is also linked with forgetfulness, as such a state of mind decreases your working memory capacity."Working ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Kate Winslet calls her single status ‘empowering’
March 8th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 8 (ANI): Kate Winslet, who separated from husband Sam Mendes last March after nearly seven years of marriage, has revealed that she finds singlehood 'empowering.'The actress even insists she's not ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Winslet finds single status ‘empowering’
March 8th, 2011 - 4:29 am ICT by IANS
London, March 8 (IANS) Actress Kate Winslet has spoken for the first time about her split from Sam Mendes, calling her single status "empowering" and insisting she is not "lonely"."It's ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Nicolas Cage’s Former Las Vegas Home Up For Sale Once Again
January 13th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Las Vegas, Jan 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A lavish multi-million property that once belonged to Hollywood superstar Nicolas Cage has been put on sale once again. The luxurious mansion located in ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Barack Obama’s former apartment is up for grabs
June 10th, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
The US President Barack Obama’s former apartment is up for grabs. The bachelor pad can be rented for a mere $1850. It is located on the Upper West Side, and its ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Kate Moss’s house hit by sewage flood
May 24th, 2010 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 24 (ANI): First it was burgled, and now Kate Moss's house has been ravaged by sewage flood, causing damage worth 100,000 pounds.Only last week, Moss's house had been burgled and ... Read more...
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Stealing cement, contractor lands father behind bars
March 21st, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 21 (IANS) The vigilance cell of the Chandigarh police Sunday arrested the father of a government contractor after the latter tried to steal 200 bags of cement from a government ... Read more...
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Queen may close crumbling Buckingham Palace
December 20th, 2009 - 4:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 20 (ANI): The Queen may have to close Buckingham Palace during Christmas due to its parlous state.A huge chunk of stonework recently fell from the palace facade -almost striking a ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Heres why teens get hooked to cocaine more easily than adults
April 22nd, 2008 - 11:42 am ICT by admin
Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): Researchers have made a breakthrough in uncovering the mystery behind why teens get hooked on cocaine more easily than adults by finding that developing brains are more ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Renovation of ancient Kerala church begins
March 24th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by admin
Kozhikode, March 24 (IANS) The renovation of one of the oldest churches in Kerala, Mother of God Cathedral, began here Monday. It is believed that the church was built in 1627 during ... Read more...
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Sensing foam can tell when store shelves need restocking
January 10th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by admin
London, Jan 10 (ANI): Researchers in Europe have developed a novel sensing foam that would help in knowing when store shelves need restocking.Shelves when attached to a thin layer of the foam ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
November 17th, 2007 - 1:04 pm ICT by admin
As we mentioned in our previous newsletter, a new edition of the ANSI/ESD S20.20 was published in February. A paper outlining the most important changes can be found here.The IEC 61340-5-1 and ... Read more...
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