Need creative solutions to check social media misuse: PM
New Delhi – There is a need to find creative solutions which do not unreasonably curb the freedom of expression social media tools provide and that check its misuse also, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said at a conference here Saturday. “We witnessed misuse of the social media and SMSes... read more »
Kris, Bruce separation not shocking: Khloe Kardashian
Los Angeles – Socialite Khloe Kardashian says her mother Kris Jenner’s separation with step-father Bruce Jen! ner was not surprising to her. Khloe, who herself is going through marriage crisis with Lamar Odom, says that although her grown up siblings Kim, Kourtney and Rob understood the... read more »
‘Happy New Year’ looks exciting: Big B
Mumbai – Me! gastar Amitabh Bachchan recently watched bits of director Farah Khan’s upcoming movie “Happy New Year”. He has given it a thumbs up. The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Boman Irani, Abhishek Bachchan and Deepika Padukone. “Farah Khan and Shah Rukh show me some... read more »
Gold prices plunged by Rs. 500 to Rs. 31,100 per ten grams
Gold plunged Rs. 500 to Rs. 31,100 per ten grams in the national capital on Saturday on profit-selling by stockists at prevailing higher levels and sluggish local demand. Silver also nosedived by Rs. 570 to Rs. 45,300 per kg on reduced offtake by jewellers and industrial units. Traders said... read more »
Chinese SC bans police from torturing suspects to extract confessions
London – Chinese Supreme Court has ruled officials in the country to stop torturing suspects for them to make confessions. On its official microblog, the court said that using... read more »
Mangalyaan sends first pictures of earth
Chennai – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said that Mars Orbiter “Mangalyaan” has beamed back its first pictures of Earth, capturing the Indian... read more »
Casual sex may be double edged sword for health
Washington – A new study has suggested that poor mental health and casual sex feed off each other among teens and young adults, with each one contributing to the other over... read more »
Painful` pinpricks may soon be history for diabetics
Washington – A new nanotechnology-based technique for regulating blood sugar in diabetics may give patients the ability to release insulin painlessly using a small ultrasound device,... read more »
Say bye to stale tasting and smelling wine!
Washington – Food scientists suggest that an additive may help curb a chemical reaction that causes wine to look, smell and taste funky. The researchers added chelation compounds that bind with... read more »
