Blame social jet lag for that tired Monday feeling
July 23rd, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) If getting out of your bed on a Monday morning seems like a Herculean task, then you could be suffering from social jet lag, according to ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Islamist militants using mobiles as propaganda tool: Study
April 22nd, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Islamic militants have developed sophisticated ways to distribute packages of information through the use of smartphones, a study has revealed.They contained copies of videos, songs, speeches and ... Read more...
Posted in World |
World’s smallest wedding rings from DNA created
April 12th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 12 (ANI): A just-married German researcher has created the world's smallest wedding rings from DNA strands.Prof Alexander Heckel and his doctoral student Thorsten Schmidt from the Goethe University interlocked the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Stuxnet may have destroyed 1,000 Iranian nuke fuel centrifuges a year ago
January 4th, 2011 - 3:36 pm ICT by ANI
Tehran, Jan 4 (ANI): The Stuxnet cyber weapon might have destroyed around 1,000 Iranian nuclear-fuel centrifuges, over one-tenth of the Natanz uranium enrichment plant's capacity, in late 2009 and early 2010, according ... Read more...
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Israeli cyber unit unleashed Iran computer virus
October 1st, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 1 (IANS) An Israeli military unit that undertakes cyberwarfare is responsible for creating a virus that attacked Iran's computer systems and stopped work at a nuclear power station, an expert ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Surgery could be an option for advanced lung cancer patients
July 27th, 2009 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 27 (ANI): Surgery after standard chemotherapy and radiation can be an option for patients with a certain type of advanced lung cancer.Oncologists have recently been debating if surgery would benefit ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Complex life existed on Earth more than 400 mln yrs earlier than believed
April 22nd, 2009 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, April 22 (ANI): In an analysis of fossil deposits in central India, an international team of geologists has found that complex life, in the form of multicellular organisms, existed on earth ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Fish really do get seasick, says scientist
April 21st, 2009 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 21 (ANI): A German researcher has claimed to have solved the mystery that intrigued the science world for decades: Whether or not fish get seasick?Well, according to Dr Reinhold Hilbig, ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Goa police probing business deals of rape victim’s mother
October 31st, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 31 (IANS) Goa police are probing the business activities of a German woman who has accused the kin of two state cabinet ministers of raping her minor daughter.In an internal ... Read more...
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Goan NGO seeks CBI probe into assault on its activist
October 26th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 26 (IANS) Utt Goenkara, an NGO in Goa, has demanded a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the assault on its spokesperson Aires Rodrigues, an advocate representing a ... Read more...
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Five arrested for assault on German woman’s counsel in Goa
October 18th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 18 (IANS) Five people have been arrested from the hill station of Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra for Monday's assault on Aires Rodrigues, the counsel of German researcher Fadela Fuchs who has ... Read more...
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German consulate asks Goa to protect rape victim, mother
October 15th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 15 (IANS) The German consulate has asked the Goa government to ensure protection to German researcher Fadela Fuchs and her 14-year-old daughter, who was allegedly raped by state Education Minister ... Read more...
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Goan activist accuses minister of planning attack on him (Lead)
October 14th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 14 (IANS) Goan rights activist Aires Rodrigues, who was seriously injured in an attack by a group of unidentified men, Tuesday accused Education Minister Atanasio Monserratte of having planned the ... Read more...
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Rights activists assaulted in Panaji restaurant
October 14th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 14 (IANS) Two rights activists, including one who was instrumental in the sexual harassment complaint against a Goa minister's son, were seriously injured when an armed group of men attacked ... Read more...
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Sex is surprisingly not the top priority for men!
September 10th, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 10 (ANI): Men want good health, harmony and a bit of social respect rather than sex, according to a new survey.It is widely believed that a satisfying sexual ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Former Orissa DGP B B Mohanty’s bail plea rejected
January 10th, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by admin
Jaipur, Jan 10 (ANI): A Jaipur court today rejected the bail plea of former Orissa DGP B B Mohanty, who has been accused of helping his son Bitti Mohanty to jump parole ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Former Orissa DGP B B Mohanty surrenders before Jaipur court
January 10th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by admin
Jaipur, Jan 10 (ANI): Former Orissa DGP B B Mohanty, who has been accused of helping his son Bitti Mohanty to jump parole in a rape case, surrendered before a Jaipur court ... Read more...
Posted in National |