Fresh probe sought into murder of Bhopal RTI activist
June 14th, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) The family of slain Right to Information (RTI) activist Shehla Masood Thursday demanded a fresh probe into her cold-blooded killing at her house in Bhopal, ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Osama’s presence in Pakistan an enduring mystery: Daily
March 1st, 2012 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's presence in Abbottabad, where he was killed last year, is the subject of enduring mystery and endless speculation, said a ... Read more...
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NATO attack leaves many, many unanswered questions: Khar
December 1st, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) The NATO attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers "leaves many, many unanswered questions", Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said.Khar told the US National Public Radio ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Hazare’s ‘right to recall’ idea impractical: Experts
September 18th, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Terming it "impractical" and "not feasible" in the current Indian political context, constitutional experts reject activist Anna Hazare's idea of the right to recall ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
‘CSI’ Gets Back Badass Justin Beiber
January 13th, 2011 - 11:58 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
releasing on February 11 and then its another episode of 'CSI'.Justin Beiber returns to 'CSI' after his last appearance in September. He had received good reviews for his role of ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
New ’score’ to predict heart disease in youngsters
December 9th, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 09 (ANI): University of Nottingham researchers have developed a new 'score', which could be useful for general practitioners (GP) to detect heart disease in youngsters - before it damages their ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Norway gives all-clear to Bangladesh-based Grameen Bank
December 9th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 9(ANI): Norway has reportedly said that there are "no more unanswered questions" into claims that Bangladeshi micro-credit pioneer Grameen Bank's Muhammad Yunus had wrongly diverted millions of dollars of aid ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Here are the top 10 ‘unanswerable’ questions
September 20th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 20 (ANI): Do blondes really have more fun? Does God exist? And what happened to TV gangster Tony Soprano in the end? -These are just of the top 10 unanswered ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
People dump superstition when faced with death
September 3rd, 2010 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) People who believe in fate and destiny tend to dump superstition when faced with the death, says a recent study.
Researchers were surprised to find that study ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Early puberty linked to obesity in girls
July 27th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 27 (ANI): An analysis of as many as 100 studies has revealed that overweight girls tend to reach puberty earlier than their peers do.While some researchers have argued hitting ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Blair’s Govt. ‘intentionally and substantially’ exaggerated WMD threat
July 13th, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 13 (ANI): A former British diplomat Carne Ross, has told an inquiry into the Iraq war that the Tony Blair's government "intentionally and substantially" exaggerated assessments of Saddam Hussein's weapons ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Scientists Able To Generate Sound Of “God Particle”
June 24th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
June 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is yet to yield a Higgs Boson particle that would answer many unanswered questions in the field of Astronomy and ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Experts review link between diabetes and cancer
June 17th, 2010 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 17 (ANI): Experts assembled by the American Diabetes Association and the American Cancer Society, have come out with a new consensus statement that reviews emerging evidence that suggests cancer incidence ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
HBO To Air “True Blood” Season 3
June 13th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New York, June 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of the most talked about series of HBO "True Blood" shall air its Season 3 premiere episode on June 13. The story takes ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Iran sanctions: U.S. strikes deal with Britain, Russia, China
May 18th, 2010 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 18 (ANI): The United States has struck a deal with other big powers, including Russia and China, for imposing new sanctions on Iran.The latest announcement has come as a ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Thinner girls ‘at higher breast cancer risk’
April 15th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): Researchers have found that girls who are leaner at age seven are at higher risk of cancer later in life.The finding has been published in BioMed Central's open ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
World’s tiniest force recorded
April 12th, 2010 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 12 (ANI): Using a bowl of trapped ions, scientists have measured the smallest forces ever recorded.The discovery could pave the way for solving unanswered questions in materials science areas such ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Three former Rio Tinto employees to appeal China jail terms
April 8th, 2010 - 3:55 pm ICT by ANI
Shanghai, Apr 8(ANI): Three of the four former Rio Tinto employees, who were jailed by a Shanghai court last month for stealing commercial secrets in relation to sensitive iron ore negotiations ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
China not acting like emerging superpower over Stern Hu verdict: Kevin Rudd
March 30th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 30(ANI): Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has said the Chinese Government has failed to portray itself as an emerging superpower, citing the secrecy they are maintaining in the Stern ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Johnny Depp Battles for West Memphis Three
February 24th, 2010 - 11:49 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Johnny Depp is set to appear on the well known CBS television show "48 Hours Mystery" on Saturday night, but this appearance won't be to push ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
India to raise 26/11 probe status with Pakistan: Chidambaram
February 19th, 2010 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) India would be asking Pakistan the still unanswered questions in the probe into the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks at the forthcoming foreign secretary-level talks, Home ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
US Health care poll results
October 8th, 2009 - 3:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Oct 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) President Barack Obama's health care overhaul’s opposition has dropped steadily in the US in just a matter of few weeks, the latest Associated Press-GfK poll has found. ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Indian designers dismayed at Anand Jon’s life verdict (Lead)
September 1st, 2009 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Anand Jon deserves a fair trial, say shocked colleagues of the Indian-born designer who has been sentenced by a Los Angeles court to 59 years in ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Anand Jon’s life verdict upsets Indian designers
September 1st, 2009 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Last month, the fashion fraternity here had come out in full support of US-based Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon and on Monday, when a Los Angeles ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Off-screen I am contrast to what I am on-screen -Rajpal Yadav
August 31st, 2009 - 8:43 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Rajpal Yadav has more than 87 films in his kitty and indeed he has fulfilled each and every role with full dedication and commitment, for the outcome is infront of everyone. ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Unanswered questions over Muthoot scion’s murder
August 25th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Alappuzha (Kerala), Aug 25 (IANS) Why was Paul M. George, the murdered 32-year-old scion of the Muthoot business house, travelling in the company of two men with police records on the ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Defense Secretary Gates says US will be in Afghanistan for ‘a few years’
August 14th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug.14 (ANI): U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said there is a possibility of an increased American military presence in Afghanistan, but warned that such a move would stretch military ... Read more...
Posted in World |
British MPs hold MI5 and MI6 to be “woefully unaccountable” over torture methods
August 4th, 2009 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug. 4 (ANI): British intelligence agencies, MI5 and MI6, have been accused of being "woefully unaccountable" for allegedly using torture methods of questioning detainees overseas.The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Restoring privileges influences effectiveness of disciplinary actions against workers
July 10th, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Managers who are trying to discipline their workers by taking away privileges, without considering the implications of restoring them, may be missing a key in their bid to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Jackson’s family ‘wants second autopsy’
June 28th, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 28 (ANI): Michael Jackson's relatives want a private autopsy of the star because they still have unanswered questions about his death, the Rev. Jesse Jackson said.The veteran politician, who ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Don Catlin becomes certifier of cyclist Armstrong’s cleanliness
January 27th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne/Adelaide, Jan 27 (DPA) Don Catlin was the man who revealed the secrets of THG and darbepoetin, a variant of EPO. However, at age 70, he suddenly became popular in recent weeks ... Read more...
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Genetically modified crops reach 9 percent of global primary crop production
December 8th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): New estimates by Worldwatch Institute in the US have revealed that genetically modified (GM) crops have reached 9 percent of global primary crop production in 2007, bringing ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Asharam Bapu forced to run as public anger spills over
July 18th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 18 (IANS) A city observed a shutdown against the alleged shoddy probe into the deaths of two children at his ashram, protesters pelted stones and an anguished father burnt everything ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Ahmedabad boys’ deaths due to drowning: autopsy
July 7th, 2008 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 7 (IANS) Two students of Ashramji Gurukul, whose bodies were found behind the school premises here Sunday, died due to drowning, an autopsy report has said. The medical report was ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Dr Khans network not beyond the point which we know, claims US
June 18th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 18 (ANI): The US administration has reportedly dismissed a report by former UN weapons inspector David Albright saying that blueprints of Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ Khan, which were ... Read more...
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