London, Dec 9 (IANS) Five in six women with increased risk of breast cancer turn down drugs that are likely to prevent the disease, finds cancer research scientists in Britain. “Our important research reveals that…
Samsung’s 3D plasma television. New York, Dec 9 (IANS) Are you hooked to 3D video games? Well, if yes, that may not be too bad as new research reveals that playing 3D video games, besides…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday framed charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and arms dealer Abhishek Verma, accused of forging a letter addressed to then prime minister Manmohan Singh in…
Beijing, Dec 9 (IANS) An aging population could shrink the number of working-age adults by more than 10 percent in China by 2040, a World Bank report said on Wednesday. It means a net loss…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to restrain the city government from enforcing its decision to allow even and odd number cars to ply in Delhi on alternative dates,…
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) In the wake of San Bernardino shootings last week by a Pakistani-origin couple, a Sikh gurdwara in Buena Park in Los Angeles suburbs, was vandalized with anti-ISIS and anti-Islam graffiti. Hateful…
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) More than one in four doctors in the early stages of their careers have signs of depression, said a study. The study claimed the gruelling years of training for a medical…
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) With an average annual outflow of $51.03 billion, India is the fourth biggest exporter of illicit capital over a decade with such financial flows surging to $1.1 trillion in 2013, according…
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Dimmed prospects of key economic legislations getting the parliamentary nod in the winter session, coupled with a slowdown in the Chinese economy and falling commodity prices led to a barometer index…
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) The Bombay High Court on Tuesday pointed out several lacunae in the procedures for checking presence of alcohol in the blood samples of Bollywood megastar Salman Khan after the September 2002…
Adding to the ongoing controversy surrounding the ‘beef festival’ planned by the students of Osmania University in Hyderabad, a lower court in the city on Monday ordered a stay on the event. The Times of India reported…
The Chittoor police on Monday arrested four people in the double murder case of Chittoor mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband Katari Mohan on November 17. The twist to the tale however, was that the arrested were…
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) Frank Islam, a prominent Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist has been awarded the inaugural UP Ratna award for his achievements and outstanding contributions as a son of Uttar Pradesh. The award will…
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the question of sharing the Krishna river water between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana could be referred to the river water dispute…
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s pop-up store Goop, which housed luxurious items, was robbed here. According to the law enforcement sources, more than $173,000 worth of items were stolen from the store….
New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) An expert committee appointed for the new capital of Andhra Pradesh has suggested an estimated Rs 27,097 crore as the cost for building ‘Amravati’, Lok Sabha was informed today. Minister…
Bengaluru, Dec 8 (IANS) The tech-savy state of Karnataka will incubate about 20,000 start-ups by 2020 to create six lakh direct and 12 lakh indirect jobs, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday. “We are setting…
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) If you usually dine solo in office, try to change that habit as eating meals with your colleagues may actually boost your productivity, a new Cornell University study has found….
Vatican City, Dec 8 (IANS/AKI) A Vatican court agreed to allow second-in-command and other top advisers to Pope Francis be witnesses in the trial of five people over the leaks of stolen confidential Vatican documents….
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) Researchers at University of Washington have developed a new system that can capture the ‘persona’ of a real person out of vast number of images and create a digital model of…