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Monthly News January 2014

Ray of hope for HIV patients
Ray of hope for HIV patients

Ray of hope for HIV patients

New York – In a significant discovery, researchers have identified a new protein that holds promise for the next-generation of anti-HIV drugs. The team at University of California, Berkeley, and the National Institutes of Health have focused on Nef – a fourth protein that hijacks host... read more »

Gold prices rise by Rs 240 to Rs 30,600 ...

Gold prices rise by Rs 240 to Rs 30,600 per ten gram on global cues

Snapping two days losses, gold prices rose by Rs 240 to Rs 30,600 per ten gram in the national capital Thursday on emergence of buying at existing lower levels amid a firm global trend. Silver followed suit and recovered by Rs 300 to Rs 44,500 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units. A... read more »

Hero MotoCorp Q3 net rises 7.53 per cent...

Hero MotoCorp Q3 net rises 7.53 per cent to Rs 525 crore

The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp today reported a 7.53 per cent increase in profit after tax to Rs 524.66 crore for the third quarter ended December 31 on robust sales. The company had posted a profit of Rs 487.89 crore in the same period of the previous financial... read more »

I have no interest in being a mother : K...

I have no interest in being a mother : Kareena Kapoor

When pictures of Kareena Kapoor at a recent event appeared on the internet, they sparked pregnancy rumours. The actress was glowing in a cream and golden sari that partially covered her belly. In the photographs, she looked plumper than her usual self, which is normal. Most actresses let go a... read more »

Thailand : 10, 000 policemen to guard Bangkok on election day

Bangkok –  In wake of the fierce resistance and boycott by the protesters, Thailand government will deploy over 10, 000 police personnel in the capitall to avert any untoward... read more »

Virender Sehwag fires 48 in tied match

Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) opener Virender Sehwag struck a quickfire 48 from just 20 balls during their tied match against Mumbai Customs in a concluding Group-C... read more »

India’s ‘Iceman’ Vishwaraj Jadeja aims at 2018 Winter Olympic glory

Vishwaraj Jadeja (right in pic) hurtles around a chilly ice rink in the Netherlands thousands of miles from his home in India, chasing his unlikely dream of competing in the Olympics. His... read more »

Australian veteran Brad Hodge earns Twenty20 recall for remaining ties vs England

Sydney –  Veteran batsman Brad Hodge was Thursday recalled to Australia’s Twenty20 squad, boosting his chances of playing in the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh in... read more »

Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 66th death anniversary

Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 66th death anniversar...

New Delhi – The nation on Thursday paid homage to Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 66th death anniversary. Prominent leaders from various political parties and other dignitaries... read more »