Court approves poll panel probe against Ashok Chavan
September 30th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday gave its go-ahead to the Election Commission to probe former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan for allegedly submitting ... Read more...
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Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy to swear before god over graft issue (Lead)
June 18th, 2011 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 18 (IANS) Karnataka will witness a rare scene of Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his predecessor H.D. Kumaraswamy swearing before god following the latter's claim that the ... Read more...
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Kumaraswamy asserts Yeddyurappa tried to buy silence over graft
June 18th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 18 (IANS) Asserting that Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa had tried to "buy" his silence over graft charges, Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy Saturday accepted Yeddyurappa's challenge ... Read more...
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Trinidad and Tobago mourns Sai Baba’s death
April 26th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Port-of-Spain, April 26 (IANS) Thousands in Trinidad and Tobago have mourned the death of Sathya Sai Baba.Acting Prime Minister Winston Dookeran said that Sai Baba's work in the spiritual, social, ... Read more...
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President, PM greet nation on Mahavir Jayanti (Lead)
April 15th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira, ... Read more...
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President, Vice President greet nation ahead of Mahavir Jayanti
April 15th, 2011 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari have greeted the nation ahead of Mahavir Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow.President Patil in her message ... Read more...
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Giada De Laurentiis Repudiates Rumors Of Romance With John Mayer
November 14th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 14, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): 40-year-old Giada De Laurentiis of Food Network has refuted conjecture that she is in a romance with musician John Mayer, conqueror of the Grammy ... Read more...
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Ex- US President Bill Clinton Wept Over Monica Lewinsky
October 8th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 8, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The retired Gen Hugh Shelton recently gave an interview about the final days of Clinton’s Presidency in 2001. The former Joint chief’s chairman ... Read more...
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Diane Lane portrays the character of Penny Chenery in the movie ‘Secretariat’
October 7th, 2010 - 1:35 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Actress Diane Lane has portrayed the character of Penny Chenery in the movie Secretariat. In the movie, she plays a housewife who also raises horses along with her family in Virginia. And ... Read more...
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Groupe Royer to dole out New Balance brand
August 24th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): New Balance has declared that it will soon be on with a strategic partnership in Europe to strengthen the brand's marketplace share and also to drive ... Read more...
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Dell Consents To Fork Out $100 Million To Resolve The Accusation Of Swindle
July 23rd, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 23, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Dell happens to be a prominent manufacturer of computers, which have become an innate constituent of the lives of so many people in the ... Read more...
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Speakers with foreign accents seem less truthful to listeners
July 20th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 20 (ANI): People with foreign accents appear less credible to listeners, revealed a study at the University of Chicago.The study said that foreign accent undermine a person's credibility in ways ... Read more...
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Helen Mirren believes loyalty is better than romance
June 16th, 2010 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 16(ANI): Actress Helen Mirren has admitted that though she has a sexy image in public, her home life is far from romantic.The 64-year-old actress and American film director Taylor ... Read more...
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President, vice president greet nation on Buddha Purnima
May 26th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Hamid Ansari Wednesday greeted the nation on the occasion of Buddha Purnima Thursday.
"On the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, ... Read more...
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I’ll launch my directorial venture on Diwali: Subhash Ghai
March 12th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Subhash Ghai, producer of the just released "Right Yaaa Wrong", is all set to wield the megaphone again and says his next directorial venture will go on ... Read more...
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Christians-Muslims-Hindus-Buddhists-Jews-Baha’i to pray together at University of Nevada-Reno
February 23rd, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Feb 23 (ANI): "First Annual Inner-Faith Night" of prestigious University of Nevada-Reno (UNR), to be held on March three, will see major religious groups coming together in prayer and dialogue.According ... Read more...
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CLARIFICATION
November 18th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
On Nov 12, IANS released a story "Madhur Bhandarkar guilty in rape case". IANS apologizes to Madhur Bhandarkar and others for failing to verify the truthfulness of the report and for any ... Read more...
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Burqa not a part of Islam, say scholars
August 20th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Karnataka college that disallows its students from wearing either burqas or headscarves has found unexpected support amongst a section of Islamic scholars who say rules should ... Read more...
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Trinidad Hindus celebrate Janmashtami with fanfare
August 14th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Aug 14 (IANS) Devout Hindus turned out in large numbers at the over 200 temples across Trinidad and Tobago for celebrations to mark Janmashtami, the birth of Lord Krishna, ... Read more...
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Man’s conviction for murder upheld on wife’s dying statement
July 16th, 2009 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of a man who killed his wife 20 years ago, and ruled that the dying declaration ... Read more...
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Is honesty a by-product of lack of temptation?
July 14th, 2009 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 14 (IANS) Is honesty or truthfulness a by-product of lack of temptation? In a recent study, Harvard psychologists looked at the brain activity of people given the chance to gain ... Read more...
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Brain scans can tell ‘honest’ person from ‘dishonest’ one even when both tell the truth
July 14th, 2009 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Researching into the cognitive process involved with honesty, Harvard University psychologists have come to the conclusion that truthfulness depends more on absence of temptation than active resistance to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Rakhi ke liye tattoo karega
July 3rd, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Rakhi ka Swayamvar on Imagine is gearing many eye balls. It is fun to see of how far these remaining 13 contestants can go for their bride. Recently two contestants were ... Read more...
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Massage after exercise impairs blood flow to the muscle
May 8th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 8 (ANI): If you think that massage after exercise improves blood flow to the muscle, better think again, for a study conducted by Canadian scientists at Queen's University suggests the ... Read more...
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China tightens noose on press
April 17th, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Apr. 17 (ANI): In an attempt to tighten the noose on the Chinese media, the nation's media watchdog has issued a circular sermonizing the responsibilities and credibility of the press.The General ... Read more...
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‘Mahavir Jayanti’ being celebrated today
April 7th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr. 7 (ANI): 'Mahavir Jayanti', the birthday of Lord Mahavir, is being celebrated today with religious zeal and gaiety across the country.President Pratibha Singh Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari ... Read more...
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President, PM greet nation on Mahavir Jayanti (Lead)
April 6th, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti being celebrated Tuesday.
Extending her ... Read more...
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Technology isn”t changing our social networks, but reinforcing them
February 14th, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, February 14 (ANI): Scientists have finally turned to the Internet to study why people create and maintain social networks, as it has made it possible to research such issues on ... Read more...
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President Patil greets nation on Guru Nanak Jayanti
November 12th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil greeted the nation on the occassion of Guru Nanak Jayanti which is being celebrated tomorrow.
In a message, the President said, On the ... Read more...
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Palin now says Obama loves America
October 18th, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Oct 18 (ANI): Nearly two weeks after criticizing Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama for palling around with terrorists, Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin has said that he was acting ... Read more...
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Man claiming to be Monroe and Kennedys lovechild sues for share in estate
October 18th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 18 (ANI): A New York-based man has instituted a suit to obtain a share in John F. Kennedys estate, claiming that he is the love child of the former ... Read more...
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Jacko has his eyes sets on famous painters work
February 4th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by admin
Washington, February 4 (ANI): It seems that pop singer Michael Jackson is now craving to be called an art mogul, for he has evinced interest in buying artwork created by acclaimed New ... Read more...
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China will have to find a proper way to resolve problems: Dalai Lama
January 20th, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by admin
Ahmedabad, Jan 20 (ANI): Tibetan religious leader the Dalai Lama has said that China will have to find a proper way to deal with others or to deal with problems."People from China, ... Read more...
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