Indian Community Group to Raise Funds for Poor
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) A Chicago-based group, which works to promote the interests of the Indian community, will organise a dinner to raise funds for the poor in Lombard, a village in Illinois, on…
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Howler Monkeys with Deeper Roars Have Smaller
London, Oct 23 (IANS) The bigger a male howler monkey’s vocal organ, and the deeper and more imposing roar they possess, the smaller their testes and the less sperm they can produce, says a study….
Please help Krishna Sure’s Family!!
Krishna Murthy Sure (Bharani), a committed husband and father of 2 small children from Edison, NJ has passed away from deadly pancreatic cancer on Oct 18, 2015. Krishna was working for Prudential as a Manager…
Say ‘Thank You’ for Better Marital Outcomes
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) If you want a long and happy married life start thanking your spouse at every opportunity, suggests new research. “We found that feeling appreciated and believing that your spouse values…
New AP Capital: Hyderabad’s Hospitality Industry Worried
The hospitality industry in Hyderabad is getting the blues as it feels that the shifting of Andhra government’s administrative activity to its new capital Amaravati may lead to a fall in tourist arrivals in the…
Police Book Case After a Ruckus at Pawan Kalyan’s House
Three unknown people created a ruckus in front of Tollywood actor and politician Pawan Kalyan’s residence in Hyderabad late on Tuesday night. According to reports, the miscreants, suspected to be fans of the actor, allegedly…
Fast Reactor Company to Sell Power for Rs.5.30-Rs.6 per Unit
Chennai, Oct 22 (IANS) India’s fast breeder reactor company, Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd on Thursday said it is expecting to sell the power generated from its prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) between Rs.5.30-Rs.6 per…
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YouTube Videos Give Insight into Sleepy Driving
Sydney, Oct 21 (IANS) YouTube videos of drowsy drivers give useful insights into how people perceive sleepy driving as a common yet controllable behaviour, according to a new study. “In-vehicle footage relating to driver fatigue…
US Court Rules Against Forcible Takeover of Gurdwara
New York, Oct 21 (IANS) A US court has ruled that a gurdwara management faction in California that forcibly took its control in June 2013 acted illegally. The court on Tuesday said the defendants must…
Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ Are Wilting
London, Oct 21 (IANS) The colours of Vincent van Gogh’s famous “Sunflowers” painting at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam are changing over time because not all of the mixture of pigments used by the…
ISIS Not the Only Culprit in War-Related Looting in Syria
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) An analysis of satellite imagery of nearly 1,300 archaeological sites in Syria has revealed that not just Islamic State (IS) terrorists, the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), opposition forces and the…
Reliance Capital to Buy Goldman Sachs’ Indian Funds Arm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Reliance Capital, a part of the Anil Ambani-led group, on Wednesday, said it is acquiring Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s onshore business in India like mutual funds and exchange-traded funds for Rs.243…
Harvard Researchers Develop Way to Make ‘Super-Steel’
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new steel surface coating that makes the world’s most important engineering and construction material…
Indian Beauty Wins Mrs.Earth 2015 Pageant
Kingston, Oct 20 (IANS) India’s Priyanka Khurana Goyal has been crowned as Mrs. Earth 2015. Priyanka, who won the Mrs. India, Queen of Substance 2015 title in February, was crowned as Mrs. Earth 2015 at…
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Indian-American Kid Gets a Shout-Out from Obama
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) President Barack Obama gave a shout-out to an Indian-American kid who recently made history by becoming the first person to earn a second Global Finalist award in the 2015 Google Science…
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Doctors Who Cycled Across the US Meet Modi
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Two brothers, both doctors, from Maharashtra who finished one of the world’s toughest cycle races across the US called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday, an official said….
Uber Rape Case: Cab Driver Convicted, Sentencing on Friday
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Uber cab driver Shiv Kumar Yadav was convicted by a court here on Tuesday for raping a woman executive on the night of December 5, 2014, in his taxi she…