Manmohan Singh visits South African embassy, pays homage to Mandela
New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited the Embassy of South Africa on Monday to pay a condolence tribute and message to anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela. Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, who steered his nation out of apartheid and into multi-racial democracy,... read more »
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 study by researchers in the US, Spain and France reports the first evidence of specific molecular changes in the... read more »
Will try to give Delhi people a government: BJP
New Delhi – A day after election results threw up a hung assembly for Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said it would try its “level best” to give a government to the people. “It is our responsibility to give a popular government to the people of Delhi. We will... read more »
Champions League, Round of 16 – Preview
London: Holders Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are already through to the Champions League round of 16. Eight other places are up for grabs when the groups end on Tuesday and Wednesday. A look at what`s at... read more »
Goa may ban VVIP bodyguards after Nitesh Rane’s vandalism
Panaji – Goa may ban private bodyguards accompanying VVIPs, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday, a day after Maharashtra Minister Narayan Rane’s son Nitesh and eight... read more »
Pakistan cannot win a war in my lifetime: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said that there was no scope of Pakistan winning a war with India in his lifetime. “There is no scope of Pakistan winning any... read more »
One day transit remand for Narayan Sai
New Delhi – A Delhi court Wednesday granted Gujarat Police a one-day transit remand for spiritual guru Asaram Bapu’s son Narayan Sai, accused in a rape case in... read more »
`Oil pulling therapy` latest fad in dental care
Melbourne – The newest trend in the dental care industry is the age-old ‘oil pulling therapy’, which basically involves gargling with any type of oil for 20 minutes each morning... read more »
Ajman sets world record by creating largest greeting card
Dubai – Ajman’s tourism development department has set a new Guinness World Record by creating the largest greeting card mosaic to mark UAE’s 42nd National Day. According to Gulf News, the... read more »
