McIlroy positive about sharp start in 2014
Johannesburg – Northern Irish golfer, Rory McIlroy has reportedly said that he didn’t need a win in the in the World Challenge hosted by Tiger Woods but he felt good about it and wants to start off sharp in 2014. The two-time major winner from Northern Ireland started the year at the top... read more »
How mosquitoes are attracted to humans
Washington – Researchers have found that certain mosquito nerve cells, known as cpA neurons, cause mosquitoes to be attracted to humans by detecting exhaled carbon dioxide (CO2) and odors emitted from human skin. The study by scientists at the University of California, Riverside may have... read more »
Security tightened across UP on Babri demolition anniversary
Ayodhya – Security was tight in prominent cities and town of Uttar Pradesh on the 21st anniversary of the demolition of Babri mosque in Ayodhya. The police and security personnel have been deployed on every nook and corner of the city. Many magistrates and gazetted officers have also been... read more »
Soon, `offline Twitter` to be available for those who cannot access Interne...
Wellington – Twitter is reportedly tying up with a Singapore-based startup to make its service available in emerging markets where consumers cannot access the Internet. U2opia Mobile has a similar tie-up with Facebook and will launch its Twitter service in the first quarter of 2014. According... read more »
Quest for funds takes Virbhadra to PM’s doorstep
By Vishal Gulati Shimla – Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s quest for funds to take debit-ridden Himachal Pradesh out of economic inertia has brought Shimla closer to Delhi. On... read more »
Tejpal leaves for Goa
New Delhi – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal Friday flew to Goa where he has been booked for sexually assaulting a colleague. “I am going to Goa! ,” Tejpal said in a... read more »
Bieber’s bodyguard gets violent
Sydney – Singer Justin Bieber’s bodyguard reportedly kicked the door of a photographer’s car to get rid of him forcefully. A video has surfaced online which shows how the... read more »
Sunny Deol back at direction with ‘Ghayal Returns’
Mumbai – Actor Sunny Deol will go behind the camera as well as face it for “Ghayal Returns”, a sequel to the 1990 revenge action drama “Ghayal”. The film is... read more »
Cricketer Kambli admitted to hospital
Mumbai – Former cricketer Vinod Kambli! was admitted to a hospital after he complained of uneasiness and chest pain here Friday morning, hospital sources said. Kambli was taken ill while he was... read more »
