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Now, lift heavy objects with smartphone-controlled app!
Now, lift heavy objects with smartphone-...

Now, lift heavy objects with smartphone-controlled app!

Washington – A new smart device allows users to lift heavy objects all with a smartphone controlled app. The MyLifter device can be operated through Bluetooth on a iOS device and the supporting app features the standard up and down controls along with a button to instantly halt... read more »

New WiTrack 3D motion-tracker system can see through walls
New WiTrack 3D motion-tracker system can...

New WiTrack 3D motion-tracker system can see through walls

Sydney – A research group at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has created a high-resolution, 3D motion tracking system that works through walls and other obstructions. Using radio waves, researchers there have created an antennae system called WiTrack that can map the movements of... read more »

`Good night`s sleep` essential for brain health
Soon, new drugs to help in fight against...

Soon, new drugs to help in fight against sleeping sickness

Washington – Researchers have said insights into how the parasites, which cause the sleeping sickness, are able to communicate with one another could help limit the spread of the infection. The findings suggest that new drugs could be designed to disrupt the flow of messages sent between... read more »

E-cigarettes `may not` significantly reduce heart disease risk
E-cigarettes `may not` significantly red...

E-cigarettes `may not` significantly reduce heart disease risk

Washington – A new research has revealed that nicotine, which is the major addictive substance in cigarette smoke, contributes to smokers’ higher risk of developing atherosclerosis, the primary cause of heart attacks. Chi-Ming Hai from Brown University said the findings suggested that... read more »

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One dead in Istanbul as anti-government protests flare

ISTANBUL: One person was dead and about 10 others were injured in Istanbul during violent clashes between police and protesters, officials said, in the latest eruption of anger against the Turkish... read more »

Pakistan army launches major offensive against Tal...

Pakistani forces on Thursday launched their first major offensive in years against Taliban militants near the Afghan border after several rounds of... read more »

China beefs up security in Xinjiang after multiple blas...

Beijing: Stepping up security in restive Xinjiang province after a series of blasts in the provincial capital Urumqi, China has asked the local administration... read more »

25 killed in Yemen army clashes with Shia rebels

SANAA: Eleven Yemeni soldiers and 14 Shia Huthi rebels were killed on Tuesday during clashes in a stronghold of the insurgents in the north of the country,... read more »

Report: 7 killed in central China knife attack

BEIJING — A Chinese state news agency says a man stabbed seven people to death in a village in a central province. The China News Service said the attack... read more »

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Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse bef...

Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse before it gets better **Novo Nordisk Faces Investor Scrutiny Following Downbeat 2026 Outlook** **Copenhagen, Denmark – [Date]** –... read more »

KKR and Singtel to take full ownership of data cen...

KKR and Singtel to take full ownership of data center firm STT GDC for about $5 billion ### Global Investment Giants Forge Strategic Alliance to... read more »

Venezuela tells China oil prices won't be set by t...

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Venezuela tells China oil prices won't be set by the U.S., seeks to reassure investment after Maduro capture **Venezuela Reaffirms Oil Pricing Autonomy to... read more »

House votes to reopen U.S. government, bill heads to Tr...

House votes to reopen U.S. government, bill heads to Trump's desk ### Congress Reaches Spending Agreement, Government Funding Secured **Washington D.C.**... read more »

Sen. Warner calls Gabbard to testify after Georgia elec...

Sen. Warner calls Gabbard to testify after Georgia election office raid, Trump FBI call **Senator Warner Urges Gabbard Testimony Amidst Election Integrity... read more »

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ICC World T20 2014: Most watched tournament on TV, digital

Mumbai: Television Audience Measurement (TAM) has said that the fifth ICC World Twenty20, 2014, which held in Bangladesh, was the most watched tournament on TV and digital. According to survey by... read more »

Glenn Maxwell bats Punjab to third straight victor...

A disciplined allround performance by the Kings XI Punjab helped them register their third victory on the trot in IPL 7, beating Sunrisers Hyderabad... read more »

IPL 2014: Nathan Coulter-Nile may miss few games due to...

Australian fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile may reportedly be out from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) for an extended period after injuring a hamstring... read more »

IPL 7: MS Dhoni the only leader in a team of captains, ...

Abu Dhabi: Though Chennai Super Kings is home to four international captains this Indian Premier League, New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum insists that... read more »

Supreme Court seeks Justice Mukul Mudgal panel’s ...

The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Justice Mukul Mudgal committee whether it was inclined to investigate the allegations of betting and spot fixing during... read more »

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Syria: Renewed clashes risk derailing fragile transition

Syria: Renewed clashes risk derailing fragile transition **Northeast Syria Tensions Escalate, Threatening Fragile Progress** A volatile standoff between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led... read more »

Allan Border warns of England fightback in Perth Test

UN warns of rising internet shutdowns as digital b...

UN warns of rising internet shutdowns as digital blackouts spread worldwide **Global Digital Blackouts Trigger UN Human Rights Concerns** The United... read more »

World News in Brief: Winter attacks in Ukraine, looming...

World News in Brief: Winter attacks in Ukraine, looming food aid cuts in Nigeria, drought in Kenya **Headline: Humanitarian Crises Deepen Across Eastern Europe... read more »

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $30 goes to destr...

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $30 goes to destroying it **Global Investment Disparity Undermines Conservation Efforts** Despite growing awareness of... read more »

Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for jus...

Israel attacks Gaza Again

Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability **UN-Mandated Investigators Affirm Commitment to Gaza War Crimes Inquiry Amidst... read more »

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How brain balances learning new skills while retaining old ones

Small brain part crucial in decision-making

Toronto – In a finding that c! ould be important for treatment of depression, scientists have found that one of the smallest parts of the brain may be the key to decision making skills, says a... read more »

Top six ways to lose weight before wedding

Top six ways to lose weight before wedding

New Delhi – With all! the sweets pouring in days before your wedding, it leaves little scope! for you to think about weight issues. So stay... read more »

New breakthrough jab set to ease pain of arthritis suff...

New breakthrough jab set to ease pain of arthritis sufferers

London – Researchers have developed a new jab, which when injected once every two weeks into the body, can ease the crippling symptoms of... read more »

20pc people infected with HIV are unaware of having it

Ray of hope for HIV patients

London – One in five people having HIV in UK are not aware of having the virus, a new survey has found. Public Health England (PHE) said that of the... read more »

Antidepressants during pregnancy `not linked` to autism...

Antidepressants during pregnancy `not linked` to autism risk in kids

Washington – A new study, conducted to find why an increasing number of children are being diagnosed with autism, has found that there is no link between... read more »

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Watch out for that tooth cavity

With changing food habits, toothaches and cavities among kids are on a rise. Experts tell you how to protect your child’s teeth Is your six-year-old complaining of a toothache even after... read more »

Now, app that helps parents manage stress

New York: Now, dealing with your angry child will become much easier and simpler with this app, designed by scientists at Microsoft Research and... read more »

Stress makes you crave sugar: Study

Hormones in the body get stimulated when an individual feels worried or anxious have been found in taste cells that identify bitter, pungent and sweet flavors.... read more »

Stomach bacteria may protect against obesity

Your stomach bacteria may be behind your lean figure! A gut bacteria responsible for most stomach ulcers may also help prevent obesity, a new study claims. The... read more »

Photos may give false first impressions

Judging people based on their selfies on Facebook may not be a good idea, according to a new study which found that impressions from still photos of... read more »

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TMC MP Abhishek meets family of Bengal migrant worker killed in P...

TMC MP Abhishek meets family of Bengal migrant worker killed in Pune ### Trinamool Leader Visits Family of Slain Bengal Migrant in Pune, Denounces “Hate Crime” Allegations **Kolkata, West... read more »

U.P. is witnessing a model of renaissance under BJ...

U.P. is witnessing a model of renaissance under BJP regime, says Adityanath ## Uttar Pradesh Undergoes Transformation: CM Highlights Progress Amidst... read more »

West Bengal elections: CPI(M) MA Baby calls for secular...

West Bengal elections: CPI(M) MA Baby calls for secular alliance with Congress **CPI(M) Leader Proposes United Front for West Bengal Polls Amidst... read more »

Bengal teacherarrestedin false organ trafficking case f...

Bengal teacherarrestedin false organ trafficking case forhonouringhis mothers wish to donate her eyes **Educator Cleared of Organ Trafficking Allegations,... read more »

Zillow Has Gone Wildfor AI

Zillow Has Gone Wildfor AI ## Zillow Bets on Artificial Intelligence to Navigate Housing Market Uncertainty **Seattle, WA** – In an era of shifting real... read more »

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At rally in Bihar, Sonia Gandhi responds to Narendra Modi, Nitish...

Sasaram: When Congress President Sonia Gandhi held a rally in Bihar’s Sasaram town today, just days after Narendra Modi’s public meeting here, the recurrent theme was development. Mrs... read more »

AAP releases manifesto for Thiruvananthapuram

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released its election manifesto for Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, giving priority to basic infrastructure, mainly... read more »

25 km apart, Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar to address ...

Nawada: About 25 km and less than two hours apart, Nitish Kumar and Narendra Modi will address rallies today in Nawada in the southern part of Bihar. The two... read more »

Elections 2014: Mayawati to begin UP campaign tomorrow

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati would begin a whirlwind tour of Uttar Pradesh, her home state, from Thursday, a party leader said. The Dalit... read more »

Illiterate Rakhi Sawant has assets worth Rs 15 crore

Mumbai: Bollywood starlet Rakhi Sawant who is contesting from Mumbai North West seat has declared herself an “illiterate” with total assets of Rs... read more »

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Drug-dispensing contact lens could replace imprecise eye drop treatment

Drug-dispensing contact lens could replace imprecise eye drop tre...

Washington – Researchers have taken one step closer to an eye drop-free reality with the development of a drug-eluting contact lens designed for prolonged delivery of latanoprost, a common drug... read more »

Now, anti-microbial cell phone cases to help keep diseases away

Now, anti-microbial cell phone cases to help keep ...

Washington – Par’sk USA has launched Tenerarca a stylish new line of anti-microbial leather cases for iPhones and iPads. The Tenerarca... read more »

Biological breakthrough may lead to new treatments for ...

Biological breakthrough may lead to new treatments for sickle cell disease

Washington – Researchers have manipulated key biological events in adult blood cells to produce a form of haemoglobin normally absent after the newborn... read more »

New drug breakthrough brings brain cancer cure closer t...

New drug breakthrough brings brain cancer cure closer to reality

Washington – Scientists have identified a mechanism that can help treat brain cancer and a drug that decreases brain tumour growth. The researchers at... read more »

Increasing weakness with age is not a law of nature!

Increasing weakness with age is not a law of nature!

Washington – A new study has suggested that aging is not just about weakening and dying, instead in nature the phenomenon of ageing shows an unexpected... read more »

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McCullum and Key will be given chance to retain England roles

McCullum and Key will be given chance to retain England roles **England Cricket Leadership to Remain Intact Amidst Scrutiny** Following a period of intense evaluation, the England and Wales Cricket... read more »

Bethell learnt from NZ mistake to reach century

Bethell learnt from NZ mistake to reach century **Bethell’s Maiden Century Forged in the Crucible of Near Misses** Sydney, Australia – Jacob... read more »

'McQueen attributed dementia to heading ball'

'McQueen attributed dementia to heading ball' **Heading the Ball: McQueen’s Family Suggests Link to Dementia in Inquest Testimony** The inquest... read more »

Hamilton insolvency risk remains, admits new owner

Hamilton insolvency risk remains, admits new owner **Hamilton Academical Navigates Financial Uncertainty Under New Ownership** Hamilton, Scotland – Hamilton... read more »

'Nancy blunder evidence of Celtic's blurred v...

'Nancy blunder evidence of Celtic's blurred vision' **Celtic’s Backroom Exodus Raises Questions About Strategic Direction** Glasgow,... read more »

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When AI Companies Go to War, Safety Gets Left Behind

When AI Companies Go to War, Safety Gets Left Behind ## The Unforeseen Pivot: From AI Governance to Autonomous Weapons Debate The initial promise of artificial intelligence development centered on a... read more »

We had asked India to stop buying sanctioned Russi...

We had asked India to stop buying sanctioned Russian oil this fall, they did, says U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent **United States Acknowledges... read more »

Mild tremors felt in Rajasthans Sikar

Mild tremors felt in Rajasthans Sikar **Sikar District Experiences Minor Seismic Activity** **JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN** – Residents of Sikar district in Rajasthan... read more »

Russia will not disclose data on its crude export to In...

Russian nuclear torpedo

Russia will not disclose data on its crude export to India: Kremlin **Moscow Cites National Interest in Withholding Russian Crude Export Data to... read more »

Maharashtra to send 50 leopards to Reliance Foundation&...

Maharashtra to send 50 leopards to Reliance Foundation's Vantara facility in Gujarat: Sources **Maharashtra Wildlife Initiative: 50 Leopards Relocated to... read more »

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Quick recipe for producing cheaper hydrogen discovered

Quick recipe for producing cheaper hydrogen discovered

Washington – Scientists have discovered a quick-cook recipe for copious volumes of hydrogen (H2). The breakthrough suggests a better way of producing the hydrogen that propels rockets... read more »

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Drug therapy as effective as angioplasty in patients with stable disease

Washington – Scientists have found that treating the patients who are suffering from stable coronary artery disease but haven’t experienced a heart attack and an abnormal stress... read more »

Stomach `clock` tell us how much to eat

Stomach `clock` tell us how much to eat

Washington – Scientists have discovered the first ever evidence about nerves in the stomach that act like a circadian clock telling about the limit of food that one should... read more »

Study shows how meditation influences genes

Study shows how meditation influences genes

Washington – In a major breakthrough researchers have reported how meditation impacts genes and their a! ctions, which results in swift recovery from a stressful situation. A new... read more »

E-mail authentication reduces phishing scams: Google

E-mail authentication reduces phishing scams: Google

Washington – The development of e-mail authentication standards has finally reduced e-mail phishing scams, according to Google security researchers. Elie Bursztein, Google’s anti-abuse... read more »