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Cabinet approval for Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor likely in Jan: Sharma
Cabinet approval for Amritsar-Kolkata In...

Cabinet approval for Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor likely in Jan: Sh...

New Delhi – Commerce and Industry minister Anand Sharma Saturday said he will place the Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata Industrial Corridor project before the cabinet for its approval soon. “Very soon I am going to move the cabinet for approval for this (Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata Industrial)... read more »

India allowed to go ahead with Kishanganga project
India allowed to go ahead with Kishangan...

India allowed to go ahead with Kishanganga project

The International Court of Arbitration has allowed India to go ahead with construction of the Kishanganga dam in Jammu and Kashmir, over which Pakistan has raised objections. The court delivered its “final award” last night after India requested clarification of an order issued by it in... read more »

Ponty Chadha case: Order on framing of charges Jan 13
Ponty Chadha case: Order on framing of c...

Ponty Chadha case: Order on framing of charges Jan 13

New Delhi – A court here Saturday fixed Jan 13 for delivering an order on framing of charges against Uttarakhand minorities panel’s sacked chairman S.S. Namdhari and other accused in the killing of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep. Additional Sessions Judge Vimal Kumar... read more »

When Shah Rukh felt like a raisin
When Shah Rukh felt like a raisin

When Shah Rukh felt like a raisin

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan felt like a raisin after staying in water for eight hours. “Eight hours in water. Feel a bit raisin like Kish Mish in Hindi. Sounds kinda like a lispy request to a lady,” SRK tweeted Saturday along with his close-up shot. He had gone 1underwater for Farah... read more »

New `groundbreaking` breakthrough links autism symptoms to gut microbes

New `groundbreaking` breakthrough links autism symptoms to gut microbes

Washington – Researchers have shown that feeding mice a beneficial type of bacteria can ameliorate autism-like symptoms. The autism study strengthens the recent scientific... read more »

Nelson Mandela memorial interpreter admitted to psychiatric hospital

Nelson Mandela memorial interpreter admitted to psychiatric hospital

London – The interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s funeral, who was accused of making up sign language, has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Thamsanqa Jantjie ‘might... read more »

ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erections

ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erections

Wellington – Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder pills can cause prolonged and painful erections, it has been revealed. According to US regulators, Ritalin and similar medicines... read more »

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics after reactivation

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics after reactivation

Washington – NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE), a probe that made the most comprehensive survey to date of asteroids and comets, has sent its... read more »

Why girls mature faster than boys

Why girls mature faster than boys

Washington – Scientists have discovered that brain re-organizing starts earlier in girls, which could be the reason behind they maturing faster during the teenage years. Studying people up to... read more »