Monsoon health guide: Rainproof your lifestyle with right diet
July 16th, 2012 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Monsoon showers do come as a relief but also bring with them health irritants like allergies, infections and indigestion. There's no need to panic, say ... Read more...
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Smooth sailing for seeds in Bangalore ITF
June 13th, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 13 (IANS) Barring seventh seed Kittiphong Wachiramanowong from Thailand who retired due to stomach ailment after losing the first set, the other fancied players, including top ranked Ti ... Read more...
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British couple delivers baby in bathroom
May 17th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS) What seems to be a scene taken from some Hollywood movie, a couple in Britain delivered their baby in a bathroom all the while being guided ... Read more...
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22 Chinese held for producing toxic capsules
April 16th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 16 (IANS) A total of 22 people have been arrested in China for allegedly producing and selling capsules containing excessive levels of chromium.The men was nabbed in eastern ... Read more...
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Mayawati has placed money-eater elephant in Lucknow: Rahul
November 26th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 26 (IANS) Targeting the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) government for "misusing central government funds", Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday said "by the magic of Uttar Pradesh ... Read more...
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Watermelons helped cure Osama of kidney ailment: NYT
May 8th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 8 (IANS) Watermelons formed part of the homemade remedies Osama bin Laden relied on to recover from two kidney operations when he was in Afghanistan around a decade ... Read more...
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Ferrer fires tennis ball at crying baby during Sony Ericsson Open in Miami
April 1st, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Miami, Apr 1(ANI): Spanish tennis ace David Ferrer was roundly booed after hitting a ball in the direction of a crying baby in the stands who distracted him from his game.Ferrer's moment ... Read more...
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WC 2011: Indian cricketers in good form, can deliver, says Srikkanth
February 27th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Feb.27 (ANI): Chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes that the Indian cricketers are in good form, and will deliver a victory for the country against England in its second World Cup ... Read more...
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Human medication can be unsafe for pets
February 20th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 20 (ANI): When you have a stuffy nose, an aching back or an upset stomach, you reach for over-the-counter medicines to ease the discomfort.But what do you do when your ... Read more...
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Millions lie to take leave from work
November 4th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 4 (IANS) One in five employees take leave for stress but almost all are too afraid to admit it and instead lie about having an upset stomach or that a ... Read more...
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‘Malaysian camp source of Oz swimmers belly bug’ (Lead)
October 8th, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Australian swimmers seem to have caught the 'Delhi belly' in their camp in Malaysia and not from the water in the Commownealth Games swimming pools here, the ... Read more...
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Players praise health facilities at Games Village
October 6th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Players and delegates residing at the Commonwealth Games Village here have been praising the multi-disciplinary health facilities, and saying these are "world class" and "modern".The 24-hour ... Read more...
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Ginger eases aches and pains: Study
May 23rd, 2010 - 3:03 am ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) Eating ginger can help ease muscle pain caused by heavy exercise, says a latest research.
Ginger root has been used as a household remedy since centuries for a variety ... Read more...
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Two more Indians qualify for Commonwealth Boxing finals
March 16th, 2010 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Two more Indians Tuesday qualified for the finals of the Commonwealth Boxing Championships being held at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium here.
Amandeep defeated Malaysia's Redzuan 7-1 in the ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe hospitalised with food poisoning
March 9th, 2010 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
London, March 8 (IANS) Actor Daniel Radcliffe was recently admitted to the hospital due food poisoning.
The "Harry Potter" star contracted a bug while in the US and was forced to spend two ... Read more...
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Somdev takes Baghdatis to three sets in Dubai
February 24th, 2010 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 24 (IANS) India's Somdev Devvarman went down fighting 3-6, 6-3, 1-6 to World No. 37 Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis in the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships here Wednesday. ... Read more...
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133 Symbiosis students fall ill after eating canteen food
January 20th, 2010 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 20 (IANS) More than 130 students of Symbiosis Institute of Management and Information Technology were admitted to hospital Wednesday with complaints of food poisoning after they ate contaminated food at ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Dhananjay quarantined over swine flu fears (Lead, Supersedes earlier version)
December 12th, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 12 (IANS) After fast bowler Sreesanth tested positive for H1N1, officials here Saturday quarantined opening batsman Gautam Gambhir and video analyst Dhananjay for suspected swine flu.
"Gambhir and Dhananjay were ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Dhananjay quarantined over swine flu fear (Lead)
December 12th, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 12 (IANS) After fast bowler Sreesanth tested positive for H1N1, health officials here Saturday quarantined opening batsman Gautam Gambhir and another Indian squad member Dhananjay for suspected swine flu.
"Gambhir ... Read more...
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With Sreesanth down with swine flu, other players under watch
December 12th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali (Punjab), Dec 12 (IANS) With Indian fast bowler Sreesanth testing positive for swine flu, Punjab health officials have decided to give Tamiflu tablets to all the people, including players, who came ... Read more...
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World snooker: Foreign players hit by ‘Hyderabad belly’
November 19th, 2009 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Hyderabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Some of the foreign players participating in the ongoing ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship here have been struck down by "Hyderabad belly", the latest being Thailand's Santhinee ... Read more...
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World snooker: Merchant advances to knock-out stage
November 19th, 2009 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Hyderabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Yasin Merchant notched the tournament's highest break of 134 en route to the knock-out round of the ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship here Thursday along with ... Read more...
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India’s grand old marathon man completes 98th run
November 9th, 2009 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 9 (IANS) India's grand old marathon man Ashis Roy took another step towards his coveted goal of a century of runs as he finished his 98th race in ... Read more...
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Upset stomach saves Koda from arrest (Second Lead)
November 7th, 2009 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Nov 7 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda got a reprieve from imminent arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the Rs.2,500 crore money laundering case as doctors at the Apollo ... Read more...
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India’s grand old marathon man completes 97th run
October 26th, 2009 - 9:22 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) India's grand old marathon man Ashis Roy is nearing his goal of a century of runs as he finished his 97th race here in the ... Read more...
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What to do during a panic attack?
October 13th, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Oct 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In today’s hectic life, stress and tension are our best buddies, though without our realization. In such cases, a panic attack is an obvious outcome. ... Read more...
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When Lily Allen suffered diarrhoea during Seattle show
September 28th, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 28 (ANI): Lily Allen has revealed that she once performed live while suffering chronic diarrhoea.The 24-year-old singer fell sick with an upset stomach during a show in Seattle, US, but ... Read more...
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Nano drug delivery helpful in treating erectile dysfunction
September 19th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) An innovative drug delivery system comprising nanoparticles quickens response in erectile dysfunction (ED), says a new study.
"The response time...was... just a few minutes, which is basically what ... Read more...
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Topical cream for erectile dysfunction could prove safer
September 19th, 2009 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): An innovative drug-delivery system, nanoparticles encapsulating nitric oxide or prescription drugs, has shown promise for topical treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), say New York scientists.According to scientists at ... Read more...
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New pill that ‘trains people to eat less’ to hit UK shelves
April 27th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 27 (ANI): Want to get rid of those extra pounds but cannot do away with that craving to gulp down your favourite food? Well, then it's time to resort to ... Read more...
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New once-a-day impotence pill hits UK shelves
February 3rd, 2009 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): A new once-a-day impotence pill that allows men to have sex whenever they want has been launched in Britain.Cialis One A Day enables men to perform whenever ... Read more...
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Secret behind making cheap wine taste like fine vintage revealed
December 18th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 18 (ANI): ''Wine tastes better with age'' goes the saying, but now scientists have come up with a new process to shorten the ageing process to bring the wine ... Read more...
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All of 130 years old, India’s oldest man is dead
August 19th, 2008 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 19 (IANS) He was born in the year of Andre Citroen and Louis Chevrolet 130 years ago. The two men immortalised by the cars they branded with their names died ... Read more...
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An Ayurvedic park for general awareness in Pune
August 17th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI
By Shivaji
Pune, Aug.17 (ANI): From time immemorial, people in India have relied upon Ayurveda, the science of life as the means of therapy.
In Sanskrit language, "Ayur" means life and "Veda" ... Read more...
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Tendulkar has groin strain, I have a niggle: Kumble
March 30th, 2008 - 7:06 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, March 30 (IANS) India skipper Anil Kumble Sunday dispelled concern over injuries to himself and Sachin Tendulkar ahead of the second cricket Test against South Africa starting April 3 in Ahmedabad. ... Read more...
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