Material heal thyself
Washington – Researchers have developed computational models to design a new polymer gel that would enable complex materials to regenerate themselves. Principal investigator is Anna C. Balazs, PhD, the Swanson School’s Distinguished Robert v. d. Luft Professor of chemical and petroleum... read more »
Wenger claims `does not envy` Man City’s `star-studded squad`
London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that he does not envy Manchester City’s squad as he prepares for Saturday’s Premier League visit to the Etihad Stadium, according to reports. According to the BBC, City manager Manuel Pellegrini spent more than 90m pounds on five... read more »
Dean Jones suggests `three umpire-formula` for `ensuring fairness` in crick...
Sydney – Former cricketer Dean Jones has said that it is time the ICC followed the Australian Football League’s example and introduced three umpires on the ground. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Jones said that the game today has become so quick the two umpires standing cannot... read more »
Dewani appeals to UK court to block extradition to South Africa
Johannesburg – Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani’s lawyers have appealed to the UK judges to block his extradition to South Africa until he is fit to stand trial. The appeal addressed two key issues that whether a person who is unfit to plead is “an accused” and whether... read more »
Delhi poll results show no pro-Modi wave: Nitish
The result of Assembly polls in four states was ‘anti-Congress’, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday but rubbished the Modi-factor for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s... read more »
Gold rebounded by Rs 255 to Rs 30,755 per ten grams
Snapping its two-day losing streak, gold rebounded by Rs 255 to Rs 30,755 per ten grams in the national capital on Monday on low level buying by stockists and retailers for the ongoing... read more »
I want to be very fit: SRK’s New Year resolution
Mumbai – Shah Rukh Khan, who ! started disliking himself for being unfit and weak, says that his New Year resolution is to be fit. “My fitness pledge is – in March, I need... read more »
Kejriwal warns AAP winners against offers by others
New Delhi – After a stunning performance in the Delhi assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has asked AAP’s all winning candidates to report if any party... read more »
Deepika gets four nominations at BIG Star awards
Mumbai – With four back to back hits this year, it is quite natural for Deepika Padukone to lead the nomination categories at award functions. The actress has been nominated in four categories... read more »
