My Son Looks Like Me, Says Kim Kardashian
Los Angeles, Feb 7 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West believes her son is “cute” because he looks just like her. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star recently welcomed her second child, a…
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Can Drug Help Reduce Domestic Violence?
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) A drug that causes hallucinations may have therapeutic potential for reducing intimate partner violence, says a study. “Although we are attempting to better understand how or why these substances may…
Ghulam Ali All Set to Perform in Lucknow
Lucknow, Feb 7 (IANS) Ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali will perform at the Lucknow Mahotsava on Sunday night, and officials said they were taking no chances on the security front. The ghazal maestro arrived in the…
China Regrets North Korea’s Satellite Launch
SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2016 (Xinhua) — A video grab taken on Feb. 7, 2016 from South Korean TV shows the news report on the launch of a long-range rocket by the Democratic People’s Republic of…
Man-Made Underwater Sound May Affect Marine Ecosystem
London, Feb 7 (IANS) Underwater sound linked to human activity could alter the behaviour of seabed creatures that play a vital role in marine ecosystems, says a new research. Exposure to increasing levels of sounds…
Meditation Can Help Veterans Manage Chronic Pain
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) A major challenge for health care providers is how to help the veterans alleviate chronic pain that will last a lifetime. A new study suggests that practice of meditation may…
‘Baahubali: The Conclusion’ for End of the year or Early 2017: Rajamouli
Chennai, Feb 7 (IANS) Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has clarified that the shoot of the second part of “Baahubali” franchise is going on as planned. Contrary to rumours, there’s no delay in the film’s shoot and…
DNA Barcoding Can Lower Bird Strikes, Enhance Safety: Indian Scientists
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) Picture this: A bird strikes an aircraft and all that is left is a mass of feathers. What can you do to identify the vulnerable species, save it and ensure safe…
Parrikar Rules out Withdrawing Troops from Siachen
Visakhapatnam: Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Robin K. Dhowan at the International Fleet Review and Flypast at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on Feb. 6, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Visakhapatnam, Feb…
Johnny Depp ‘Respects’ Leonardo Dicaprio
Los Angeles, Feb 7 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp says he has “a lot of respect” for Leonardo DiCaprio ever since the pair worked together on 1993 released film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. The Black Mass…
Modi in Odisha, Calls for Innovation in Every Field
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a two-day visit to Odisha on Sunday called for innovation in every field and said the country’s young scientists should…
Ryan Reynolds Scared Daughter with ‘Deadpool’ Makeup
Hyderabad: Stills of Dead Pool. (Photo: IANS) Los Angeles, Feb 7 (IANS) Actor Ryan Reynolds admits the scar makeup he had to wear for his role in Deadpool didn’t go down too well with his…
Would Love to Work with Indian Classical Music: The Cat Empire
Nashik, Feb 7 (IANS) With an array of influences ranging from ska to jazz to funk, Australian band The Cat Empire has carved their own niche in the global scene. Now, lead vocalist and percussionist…
Diasaster-Prone Kosi Basin in Bihar to Be Better Warned About Floods
Patna, Feb 7 (IANS) It’s an area prone to annual devastating floods but little empirical data about it was available to anticipate potential disasters and maintain resilient livelihoods for the millions of people inhabiting the…
Would Love to Work with Asha Bhosle, Says Balkan Beat Box
Nashik, Feb 7 (IANS) They are from Israel and musically represent the Balkan tradition, but Balkan Beat Box, a genre-defying band encompassing reggae, electronica and Mediterranean music, would love to work with legendary Indian singer…
Rakul Preet Singh in Telugu Remake Of ‘Thani Oruvan’
Chennai, Feb 7 (IANS) Actress Rakul Preet Singh has reportedly been finalised as the leading lady opposite actor Ram Charan in the yet-untitled Telugu remake of Tamil blockbuster aceThani Oruvan”. “Rakul has been finalised as…
‘Green’ Lessons Fetch Reliance Industries Staffer Guinness Entry
Coimbatore, Feb 7 (IANS) An hour-long lesson last year on how to segregate waste at source, involving 12,994 people of this city, has fetched C.G.S. Manion, a member of the polyester division of Reliance Industries,…
Method to Improve Diagnosis Of Rare Bleeding Disorder
London, Feb 7 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new cost-effective microscopy method to accurately identify people with a rare bleeding disorder. Using the super-resolution microscopy method called Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM), the researchers were able…
How Pancakes Can Help Treat Glaucoma
London, Feb 7 (IANS) What has pancake to do with glaucoma? According to researchers, understanding the textures and patterns of pancakes can help them improve surgical methods for treating glaucoma. The appearance of pancakes depends…
Lungs Main Target Organs Of MERS, Says Patient’s Autopsy
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) Patients with the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) often show signs of acute kidney failure but lungs are the main target organs of the new disease in humans, reveals a…