New `Che’ comic inspired by his most famous portrait
April 18th, 2012 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, April 18 (IANS/EFE) The most famous photo ever taken of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was shot by Alberto Korda in 1960, an image so endlessly reproduced it became not only ... Read more...
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Argentina book place in Davis Cup semifinals
April 9th, 2012 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, April 9 (IANS) Four-time Davis Cup runners-up Argentina have entered the semifinals of the 2012 edition, beating Croatia 4-1 at home.Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro, ranked ... Read more...
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Spice up broccoli to fight cancer better
September 14th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) Mixing fresh broccoli with a spicy food that contains enzyme myrosinase boosts its cancer-fighting ability, a new study says.The enzyme also ensures that the item is ... Read more...
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Math lends cutting edge to special effects in movies
April 14th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 14 (IANS) The swirling maelstrom in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" or the beguiling rats turning out gourmet food in "Ratatouille" were a product of computer-generated imagery (CGI) ... Read more...
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Saurav, Dipika in mixed doubles final of Chennia Open squash
March 10th, 2010 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 10 (IANS) Third-seeded Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Palikal kept their composure to beat Alan Clyne and Frania Gillen of Scotland 9-11, 11-6, 11-8 in 48 minutes to enter the mixed ... Read more...
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Ghosal, Sandhu advance in Chennai Open squash
March 9th, 2010 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 9 (IANS) Indian combination of Saurav Ghosal and Harinder Pal Sandhu advanced to the third round of men's doubles event, defeating compatriots Gaurav Nandrajog and Sandeep Jangra 11-2, 11-10 in ... Read more...
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Ghosal in semi-finals of Chennai Open squash
March 5th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 5 (IANS) Fourth-seeded Saurav Ghosal of India entered the semi-finals of the PSA Chennai Open squash tournament, defeating Englishman Chris Simpson 11-7, 11-7, 11-13, 11-7 in 64 minutes here ... Read more...
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Ecuador, Colombia to restore ties
November 14th, 2009 - 7:48 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Nov 14 (EFE) Quito and Bogota have named charges d'affaires to restore diplomatic ties severed last year following an attack on a Colombian rebel base in Ecuador.
Colombia has named Ricardo Montenegro ... Read more...
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Virtual surgery may soon be a reality
November 27th, 2007 - 7:30 pm ICT by admin
Washington, November 27 (ANI): Mathematicians at the University of California, Loss Angeles (UCLA) are working on a technology that will enable surgeons to conduct operations on virtual patients on computers, before they ... Read more...
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