Small passenger plane crashes in eastern Canada, killing 4
January 12th, 2012 - 2:20 am ICT by BNO News
WINNIPEG, CANADA (BNO NEWS) -- Four people were killed on late Tuesday morning when a small passenger plane crashed in eastern Canada, officials said on Wednesday. One person survived the crash.The accident ... Read more...
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Bieber, Gomez adopt puppy
October 26th, 2011 - 2:15 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 26 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber and his girlfriend Selena Gomez have adopted a puppy during their trip to Canada.The couple visited D'Arcy's animal rescue centre in Winnipeg, Canada ... Read more...
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Five global firms shortlisted for grand Bihar museum
September 4th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 4 (IANS) The Bihar government has shortlisted five global architecture firms to design and build a world class museum in Patna, according to the state building construction department.To ... Read more...
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India-Canada to hold joint symposium on haemophilia
September 3rd, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Canadian experts will speak on the diagnosis and management of haemophilia at a two-day symposium here from Saturday, with India recording over 14,000 patients of the bleeding ... Read more...
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Canadian, Indian experts join hands to tackle Haemophilia
September 3rd, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.3 (ANI): The Bleeding Disorders Program in Winnipeg, Canada and the Haemophilia Society (Delhi) are jointly organising an International Symposium on haemophilia on September 4 and 5 at the LPS ... Read more...
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Mammoth’s haemoglobin resurrection explain how they survived extreme cold
May 3rd, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): Canadian scientists have resurrected haemoglobin of woolly mammoth - a blood protein that may explain how the animals coped with the cold of an ice age.It is the ... Read more...
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Teachers Suspended For Performing Lap Dance In School
April 24th, 2010 - 7:09 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Winnipeg, Canada, Apr 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Though the high school student of a Canadian school had some really rare moments to capture on their mobile phone camera when two of ... Read more...
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Derby, NY married couple sentenced for participating in international narcotics smuggling operation
March 19th, 2010 - 12:35 am ICT by BNO News
BUFFALO, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) – A Derby, New York married couple were sentenced on Thursday to bring to a successful conclusion a lengthy international narcotics smuggling investigation and prosecution which involved ... Read more...
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Tourists destroying environment of Easter Island
October 11th, 2009 - 11:07 am ICT by ANI
Winnipeg (Canada), October 11 (ANI): Reports indicate that the large number of tourists visiting Easter Island every year is making the historical region susceptible to environmental threats.According to a report by the ... Read more...
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Aerosmith star Joe Perry heartbroken at prospect of axing current tour
August 8th, 2009 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 8 (ANI): Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has said that he is heartbroken at the idea of not completing their current tour.The gig ended after the lead vocalist Steven Tyler got ... Read more...
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Online cognitive behavioural therapy could treat chronic insomnia
June 1st, 2009 - 5:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 1 (ANI): Online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for chronic insomnia is effective in improving insomnia severity, daytime fatigue, and sleep quality, according to a study.The researchers behind the study claim ... Read more...
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Marathon runners have normal hearts, finds Indo-Canadian researcher
May 18th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, May 18 (IANS) An advanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) technology was used for the first time to peer into possible cardiac abnormalities of marathon runners and found none, in a ... Read more...
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Cardiac dysfunction experienced by marathon runners is temporary
May 18th, 2009 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 18 (ANI): An Indian origin scientist has found that cardiac abnormalities observed in some marathon runners following competition are transitory, and do not result in damage to the heart muscle.Previous ... Read more...
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Garden pea could help tackle high blood pressure, kidney disease
March 23rd, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 23 (IANS) Proteins present in the common garden pea look promising as a natural food additive or dietary supplement to fend off high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease (CKD). ... Read more...
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Proteins found in garden pea may help fight high BP, kidney disease
March 23rd, 2009 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Researchers in Canada have found that proteins from a common garden pea could be used as a food additive or new dietary supplement to fight high blood ... Read more...
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Zellweger braved cold, cut hair short while filming in Canadas icy weather
February 28th, 2009 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 28 (ANI): Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger braved the freezing conditions, and got her hair short to deal with the icy weather, when she was filming her new flick New ... Read more...
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