Smartphone Device That Will Spot ‘Fake’ Viagra for You
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) If the Viagra pill did not do much for you last night, do not just blame yourself as the pill may itself be a fake one. To save you from…
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World T20 Waste Of Time: Ryan Harris
Melbourne, Feb 1 (IANS) Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has lamented the compressed international schedule and labelled the World Twenty20, scheduled to start in India next month, a waste of time. Australia have played…
Computer Scientist Develops Software to Detect Nuclear Tests
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) A computer scientist in the US has developed a software to detect and verify potential nuclear tests, especially by smaller devices, possibly by terrorist organisations or other non-state actors. Erik…
Brad Pitt Sports Grey Hair on ‘War Machine’ Set
Paris, Feb 1 (IANS) Actor Brad Pitt was spotted sporting slick grey hair on the set of upcoming satirical comedy film War Machine. The 52-year-old was shooting for the film outside the Grand Hotel here…
Self-Driving Car Technology Poses High Hacking Risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) While major auto companies are working on introducing the futuristic self-driving technology in cars soon, this threatens to open new security problems for them as hackers have sensed an opportunity…
Kohli Becomes New No.1 T20 Batsman
Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) Star batsman Virat Kohli on Tuesday claimed the top spot in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) latest T20 batting rankings after his stupendous form helped India thrash Australia 3-0 in a…
Women-Centric Action Films Can Really Work: Katrina Kaif
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Actress Katrina Kaif, who has featured in some action films like “Dhoom:3”, “Ek Tha Tiger” and “Phantom”, believes that if supported rightly, women-centric action films can work in Bollywood. “I believe…
‘Tere Bin Laden’ Director to Explore ‘Intolerance Issue’ in Next
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Director Abhishek Sharma of “Tere Bin Laden” says his next movie zooms in on the much talked about the issue of ‘intolerance’ in the country. Sharma, who has a knack for…
Novel Polymer May Lead to Artificial Muscles Soon
Northwestern University researchers have developed a new hybrid polymer with removable supramolecular compartments, shown in this molecular model.Credit: Mark E. Seniw, Northwestern University Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a new…
India Emerging As Top Hub for Robot-Assisted Surgeries: Experts
By Rupesh Dutta and Nishant Arora New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Reasonable costs, less pain, early recovery and increasing awareness have put India on the global map when it comes to robot-assisted surgeries across the…
Where Did Delhi Get Power to Nursery Admissions Age Limits, Asks HC
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Terming the notification issued by the AAP government, fixing an upper age limit for nursery admission at four years, having no “legal sanctity” as it was not issued by the…
Rahul Says Allying with Trinamool in 2011 Was Mistake
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi during a meeting with partymen from West Bengal on Monday conceded that it was “not a wise decision”…
Sunny Deol Loves Sports, Considers Himself a Sportsman
Mumbai: Actor Sunny Deol during the promotion of film Ghayal Once Again, in Mumbai on January 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Actor-director Sunny Deol, who is known for his macho image, also…
Social Media Helps People in Clarifying Their Stands: Kangana
Mumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut during the Yamaha fascino Miss Diva 2015 grand finale in Mumbai on Oct 14, 2015. (Photo: IANS) By Nivedita New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut says that she…
SC to Hear Plea for Relook on Verdict on Gay Sex
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hold an open court hearing of the curative petition by NGO Naz Foundation seeking relook at its verdict upholding the validity of…
Azad, Bedi Move HC to Appoint Administrator for DDCA
New Delhi: BJP MP Kirti Azad addresses a press conference at his residence in New Delhi on Dec 28, 2015.(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Former India cricketers Kirti Azad and Bishan Singh Bedi…
Take Steps to Prevent Zika Virus in Middle East: WHO
Abu Dhabi, Feb 1 (IANS/WAM) As the Zika virus outbreak continues to spread — reaching 24 countries in the Americas, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments in the Middle East to work…
Runtastic, Moves and Accupedo Best Pedometer Smartphone Apps Inaccurate: Study
Toronto, Feb 1 (IANS) At least three most-downloaded pedometer smartphone apps have lower accuracy than standard pedometers, a study says. According to a study of pedometer apps Runtastic, Moves and Accupedo by researchers from the…
New Zealand Welcomes Record 121,900 Migrants in 2015
Wellington, Feb 1 (IANS) New Zealand welcomed a record 121,900 migrants, mostly from Asia in 2015, the government statistics agency said on Monday. According to Statistics New Zealand, the country had a net gain -…
‘Saala Khadoos’ Collects Rs.9.93 Crore in Opening Weekend
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Actor R. Madhavan’s Saala Khadoos, a bilingual sports drama film, has collected Rs.9.93 crore in its opening weekend. The movie is running well on positive word-of-mouth. Directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad…