Playboys have shorter lives
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 5:09:36 PM
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 Washington: Playboys, beware! You may die early, say researchers.A new study, led by the University of New South Wales, claims that males who are focused on pursuing multiple partners usually have stunted growth and die young as they can neglect essential needs like eating. |
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Britons eat 17 million cookies a year
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 5:03:30 PM
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 London: Britons eat 17 million cookies a year, which is 51,166 extra calories and 2,439 extra grams of fat annually, a survey has revealed. |
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Fresh pictures emerge of Pak players with Majeed
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 4:31:27 PM
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 Melbourne: Suspicion that the Australia-Pakistan Sydney Test could have been fixed is bound to get stronger with a newspaper here splashing a picture of some Pakistani cricketers with alleged bookie Mazhar Majeed, who is at the center of a spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the game.
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Laziness? Blame your genes
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 4:21:09 PM
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 London: Are you a bit lazy? Blame your bone-idle gene, says a new study.Scientists have based their findings on an analysis of laboratory rodents - they found that activity levels can be enhanced in mice by selective breeding, the process of rearing animals for particular genetic traits.
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Anti-Naxal operations to continue in Bihar: Pillai
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 4:04:28 PM
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 Kollam: The Centre on Monday said crackdown on Maoists in Bihar would continue, even as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appealed to the rebels to shun violence and join the mainstream.
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Not alone in saying Maoists part of society
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 3:52:06 PM
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 Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he was not alone in saying that Maoists were a part of society and "even Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is making similar statements."
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Chidambaram doing exceedingly good job: PM
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 3:46:26 PM
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 New Delhi: Home Minister P Chidambaram may have been under frequent criticism from Congress party functionaries, but he on Monday received full backing of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who complimented him for doing an "exceedingly good job".
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BJP to Centre: Implement plan to tackle Naxal menace
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 3:42:27 PM
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 New Delhi: BJP on Monday welcomed the unconditional release of three abducted Bihar policemen and asked the Centre to implement the integrated plan to tackle the Naxal menace.
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MSI introduces F-Series laptops in India
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 3:38:27 PM
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 Mumbai: Taiwan-based laptop manufacturer, Micro Star International (MSI), ON Monday introduced a new line-up, the F-Series, in the Indian market.
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Indian athletes aim for best-ever haul in CWG
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 3:03:03 PM
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 New Delhi: The missing star power of Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell might have taken some sheen off it but the athletics event of the Delhi Commonwealth Games promises to be enthralling nonetheless with home-grown talents such as PT Usha-protege Tintu Luka gearing up to make a mark. |
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Do not get into policy formulation: PM to SC
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 2:50:39 PM
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 New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday gently told the Supreme Court, which recently directed the government to distribute foodgrains free to the poor, not to get into the "realm of policy formulation". |
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Nuclear scientist Homi N Sethna passes away
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 2:50:28 PM
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 Mumbai: Former Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) chairman and the guiding force behind India's first nuclear test, Homi Nusserwanji Sethna, died at his Malabar Hills residence here after a prolonged illness, family members said. |
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Salman Khan comes to rescue Sadhana
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 2:28:07 PM
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 Mumbai: Actor Salman Khan has become the first prominent Bollywood personality to support yesteryear style icon Sadhana, who has alleged harassment by a builder. |
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Kerala wants NIA to take up lecture attack case
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 2:25:12 PM
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 Kollam (Ker): Kerala has asked the Centre to order a probe by NIA into the attack on a college lecturer whose hand was chopped off allegedly by activists of radical outfit PFI for preparing a question paper with alleged derogatory references to Prophet Mohammed. |
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Death sentence of Akshardham attackers stayed
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 2:08:42 PM
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 New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the death sentence of two terrorists -- Adam Bhai Suleman and Abdul Qayum Mufti, whose conviction for killing 37 people at the famous Akshardham temple in Gujarat in 2002 has been upheld by the High Court. |
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