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Could artificial sweeteners promote diab...

Could artificial sweeteners promote diabetes and obesity?

The research team, including Eran Elinav of the Department of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, recently published their findings in the journal Nature. Discovered more than a century ago, artificial sweeteners are now found in an abundance of foods and drinks labeled... read more »

RLD chief Ajit Singh’s supporters ...

RLD chief Ajit Singh’s supporters threaten to cut water supply to Del...

New Delhi: In a show of muscle power by RLD chief and former union minister Ajit Singh, his supporters on Thursday threatened to stop water supply to Delhi. Following this, a protest led by Ajit Singh and his supporters turned violent at Gang Nahar near Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. Protestors pelted... read more »

Basketball: FIBA allowed players to wear...

Basketball: FIBA allowed players to wear religious head coverings

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) on 16 September 2014 allowed players to wear religious head coverings, such as hijabs or turbans, on a trial basis. The permission was granted after FIBA’s central board met over the weekend at the Men’s World Cup in Spain and voted to allow a... read more »

Shameful act just days ahead of the Asia...

Shameful act just days ahead of the Asian Games

It is utter shame just ahead of Asian games as the 29-year-old University level Gymnast has alleged that national gymnastics coach Manoj Rana and gymnast Chandan Pathak have behaved in an indecent manner and expressed that their gestures towards her are highly objectionable. This incident took... read more »

India rescues 58 more nurses from troubled Iraq

India has rescued 58 Indian nurses from violence-hit Iraq in an “extremely difficult” operation, days after rescuing 46 Indian nurses who were in the control of the Sunni jihadists in... read more »

Aircel partners Micromax for 3G music phone

Aircel in association with Micromax, on Wednesday, announced the national roll-out of Canvas Beat to strengthen its 3G portfolio. Talking to newsmen Aircel Strategic Business Unit Head K.... read more »

Premji: Wipro is focussed on profitable growth, enhancing shareholder value

Days after landing one of its largest contracts and closing an acquisition deal, Wipro chairman Azim Premji told shareholders that the company would remain focussed on making organic and... read more »

Cabinet clears 49% FDI in insurance with Indian control

The Cabinet on Thursday approved 49 per cent foreign investment in insurance companies through the FIPB route ensuring management control in the hands of Indian promoters. “The Cabinet... read more »

Gaza death toll tops 700, medical authorities say

The death toll in the Israeli military campaign in the Gaza Strip has reached 707 with more than 4,500 people wounded, the Health Ministry in Gaza said early on Thursday. A top UN rights official... read more »