Cheers Heavy drinkers live far longer than teetotalers
London – People who drink alcohol heavily have a lower mortality rate than those who do not drink at all, a new study has revealed. A team led by Charles Holahan, a psychologist at the University of Texas found that those who did not consume any alcohol appeared to have a higher mortality... read more »
13 Anonymous hackers plead guilty to PayPal site attack
London – Thirteen people have pleaded guilty to charges related to their involvement in the cyber-attack of PayPal’s website as part of the hacking group Anonymous. The defendants acknowledged taking part in protests organized by Anonymous in December 2010 against Paypal. According to... read more »
Bell says `will be no shortage of fight` from England in Perth Test
London – England cricketer Ian Bell has said that he knows his team has let themselves down so far in the Ashes but there will be no shortage of fight from them in the Perth Test. According to The Independent, Bell said that there was a sombre atmosphere in the dressing room at Adelaide after... read more »
Better to focus on time than money
Washington – Making people think about money makes them likelier to cheat, but priming them to think about time seems to strengthen their moral compass, according to a study. The research, conducted by psychological scientists Francesca Gino of Harvard Business School and Cassie Mogilner of... read more »
Terror attacks often launched from across borders: Shinde
New Delhi – Terror attacks are often launched from across sovereign borders to disrupt peace, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Wednesday and called for enhancing internal... read more »
Reliance Life ties up with insurance repositories
Thiruvananthapuram – Reliance Life Insurance Company (RLIC) Wednesday announced their tie up with all five designated insurance repositories to provide life insur! ance policies in... read more »
Reality shows have reduced hand-to-mouth situation: Sonu Nigam
New Delhi – Versatile singer Sonu Nigam, who has anchored as well as judged quite a few music reality shows on the small screen, says platforms such as these have reduced hardships... read more »
Police summons to Chaudhury, witnesses in Tejpal case
Panaji – Goa Police Wednesday issued summons to former Tehelka managing editor Shoma Chaudhury and three other key witnesses, seeking their presence in the state for recording of... read more »
Trinamool adheres to government policy on Teesta, says Mamata
Kolkata – Notwithstanding her party’s opposition to the land boundary agreement and Teesta water sharing pact with Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Wednesday... read more »
