Facebook sues ‘spammer’ for posting fake Bieber sex tape links
London – Facebook is taking legal action against an alleged spammer suspected of posting fake links to a supposed sex tape of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez. Court papers filed in the US alleged that Christopher Peter Tarquini was behind the messages. According to the BBC, users who clicked... read more »
Heavy drinking mixes with marriage if both partners are drinkers
Washington – A new study has revealed that couples where only one spouse was a heavy drinker had a much higher divorce rate than other couples. However, researchers at the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions (RIA), who followed 634 couples from the time of their weddings... read more »
How fear and anxiety disorders can be controlled
Washington – Researchers have shown that interneurons located in the forebrain at the level of the prefrontal cortex are heavily involved in the control of fear responses. Using an approach combining in vivo recordings and optogenetic manipulations in mice, a team of researchers at Inserm led... read more »
Google celebrates ‘Doctor Who’s’ 50th anniversary with insanely playful doo...
Washington – Google has unveiled its largest ever doodle to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. The page won’t stop moving. It seems as if there are vast numbers of strangely dressed men performing the Riverdance. This is the Whodle; this is what it’s been known as... read more »
Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power
Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while stressing that West’s pressure... read more »
Bangalore ATM attack: Police tracks victim’s phone in AP
The Karnataka police managed to get a major breakthrough in the investigation into the horrific Bangalore ATM attack case when they traced the mobile phone, snatched from the woman victim,... read more »
Kerry, Karzai reach pact on U.S. troop stay beyond 2014
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has said that he and Afghan President Hamid Karzai had agreed on the terms of the bilateral security agreement (BSA) to cover the presence of American... read more »
Gold range-bound as markets await Fed minutes for stimulus clues
Singapore – Gold was trading in a tight range on Wednesday as investors awaited the release of the minutes of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the session for clues on... read more »
Sahara has not complied with court order: SEBI to SC
New Delhi – SEBI on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Sahara group overvalued its properties and did not hand over all original title deeds of assets worth Rs 20,000 crore as per its... read more »
