India
Sleeping less could make you obese
A trend for children and adolescents to stay up late and sleep less may be linked to rising levels of obesity, says study.
PM says Diwali, Eid unite Malaysians
Malaysian PM says the joint religious celebrations of Diwali and Id strengthen unity in the multi-racial country.
BJP steps up campaign against Afzal
The BJP is stepping up its campaign to have Mohammad Afzal Guru, prime accused in the Parliament attack case, hanged.
Strawberries can boost kids' memory
A study has found that a natural chemical found in strawberries can boost memory.
NASA may delay some shuttle launches
NASA will delay space shuttle launches for next year due to a backlog in processing the shuttles’ external fuel tanks.
Hung up on Hanging!!
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsI remember how many people had lined up to bid farewell to Dhananjoy Chatterjee. Probably, more than the number of people who had come to see off Bhagat Singh. Prob...
I didn't want to be Railway Min: Lalu
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad was not keen on getting this particular portfolio in the Manmohan Singh Cabinet.
SC questions Govt's quota logic
The apex court directed the Government to place before it the Moily panel report.
UP politicos raise a toast to 'chhotu'
With the campaigning for the upcoming polls in full swing, the 90-ml 'chhotu' is in a great demand.
Pre-award days weren't easy for Kiran
Kiran Desai says initially "no one wanted" her book, which she finished after toiling for nearly eight years.
Rope to hang Afzal costs Rs 1820
The last time a manila rope was sent from Buxar jail was in year 2004 for the hanging of Dhananjay Chatterjee at Al
Medha vows to fight SEZ policy
'Narmada Bachao Andolan' leader Medha Patkar is set to build a 'people's movement' against Govt's policy of setting-up SEZs.
BJP cheers as HC slams Godhra panel
The BJP leaders privately said the party was upbeat about the morale boost the HC verdict had brought for them.
Ranchi youth marries hill to cure curse
A 16-year-old youth in a Jharkhand village got married to a hill so that his mother could "clear herself of a curse".
Sawubona South Africa!
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsA cold blast of air hits me as I walk out of the South African Airways plane towards the Johannesberg airport, after Mumbai's warm humid air, I almost welcome it, b...
Dengue toll 97; 4,700 cases so far
The death toll due to dengue reached 97 across the country, with over 4,700 cases reported so far.