Cranberry Juice may help in kids’ bladder infections
September 10th, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Researchers have amazingly discovered that the juice from cranberries has elements that reduce the risk of the infections of the urinary track.
The cranberry juice that ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
BJP legislator accused of threatening official
February 19th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 19 (IANS) A case was registered Sunday against Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Anandi Prasad Yadav for allegedly threatening Bihar government officials and disrupting developmental work in Bihar's ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Obama poll campaign raises $29 mn in January
February 18th, 2012 - 8:52 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 18 (IANS) US President Barack Obama raised over $29 million in January for his re-election campaign and the Democratic Party, it was announced Friday.The number once again ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Cranberry juice better at fighting bugs
October 30th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 30 (IANS) Cranberry juice is far better than its extract in fighting a bio-film, formed by a resistant layer of bugs that spur infection, new research says.The study ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
New testing method for cranberry products to know UTI treatments’ efficacy
April 22nd, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have detailed a new, commercially viable method of measuring potency levels of cranberry products, which is a measure of the effectiveness of treatments ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Maoists kill two villagers in Bihar
April 13th, 2010 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 13 (IANS) Suspected Maoists have killed two villagers in Bihar's Jamui district, police said Tuesday.
Arjun Paswan and Vishnudeo Yadav, residents of Kishanpur village, about 200 km from here, were abducted ... Read more...
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Herschel space telescope observes biggest star’s death throes
November 28th, 2009 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 28 (ANI): Europe's Herschel space telescope has observed the death throes of the biggest star known to science.According to a report by BBC News, the observatory, launched in May this ... Read more...
Posted in Feature |
Palin activates 2012 presidential bid by launching her political action committee
January 28th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
Juneau (Alaska, US), Jan.28 (ANI): With her eyes firmly set on launching a presidential bid in 2012, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has created a political action committee, SarahPAC.
PACs are groups ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Punjab to give boost to cooperative societies in 2009
December 29th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 29 (IANS) To give a boost to cooperative societies in Punjab, the state government has decided to celebrate the year 2009 as the 'Year of Cooperatives'."We are aiming for a ... Read more...
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Conservative body to run ads in praise of Palin
November 25th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov.25 (ANI): Alaska Governor and Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is now being feted by conservatives across the country for inspiring millions of Americans to fight for common sense ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Idea makes open offer to Spice shareholders
June 30th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Aditya Birla group telecom company Idea Cellular has made an open offer to shareholders of Spice Communications, in which it had bought a controlling interest last week. The ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Tripura sends its first pineapple consignment to Italy
April 22nd, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by admin
By Pinaki Das
Ushabazar (Tripura), Apr 22 (ANI): Pineapple growers in Tripura are gearing up to meet the Italian demand for canned and bottled pineapple products. Having a favourable agro-climatic condition, ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Literacy programme empowers thousands of rural women
March 26th, 2008 - 11:28 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Nirmala Devi of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, smiled confidently as she signed her name in Hindi. Like Nirmala Devi , more than 42,000 rural women from various ... Read more...
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Musharraf says he feels stronger after doffing uniform
December 20th, 2007 - 11:58 am ICT by admin
Islamabad, Dec 20 (ANI): President Pervez Musharraf has said that he felt stronger after doffing his uniform because he had full confidence in the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Kiyani. ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Cranberry sauce may protect against host of human illnesses
November 14th, 2007 - 2:43 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): A new study has found that cranberry sauce might help in fighting E. coli bacteria, which are responsible for a host of human illnesses.
The study, conducted by Terri ... Read more...
Posted in Health |