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These are the animals people most want t...

These are the animals people most want to see photographed

These are the animals people most want to see photographed ## The Enduring Allure of the African Big Five: A Photographic Legacy For generations, the African continent has captivated the human imagination, drawing travelers and adventurers to its vast savannas and teeming wildlife. Among the myriad... read more »

Talc, asbestos and cancer: What is the c...

Talc, asbestos and cancer: What is the connection?

Talc, asbestos and cancer: What is the connection? ## The Lingering Shadow of Asbestos: Examining the Cancer Risks Associated with Talc For decades, talc, a mineral prized for its softness and absorbent properties, has been a staple in personal care products, from baby powder to cosmetics. However,... read more »

New York mayoral candidates clash on Gaz...

New York mayoral candidates clash on Gaza during televised debate

New York mayoral candidates clash on Gaza during televised debate ## Gaza Conflict Emerges as Flashpoint in New York Mayoral Debate New York City’s mayoral race took a sharp turn towards international affairs last night as candidates vying for the city’s top job engaged in a heated... read more »

Clashes erupt in Bangladesh’s Dhaka in p...

Clashes erupt in Bangladesh’s Dhaka in protests over govt’s new charter

Clashes erupt in Bangladesh’s Dhaka in protests over govt’s new charter ## Dhaka Engulfed in Unrest as Demonstrations Against New Charter Turn Violent Dhaka, Bangladesh – The streets of Dhaka became a battleground on Tuesday as widespread protests against the government’s newly proposed... read more »

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Israeli PM amongst NSA, GCHQ's 1,000 'snoop-op' targets

Israeli PM amongst NSA, GCHQ’s 1,000 ‘snoop-op’...

London – The US and UK spy agencies reportedly spied on targets that include a European Union commissioner, humanitarian organizations and an Israeli PM who held office in 2009. The recent... read more »

Indian dam will affect Neelum-Jhelum project: Pakistan

Indian dam will affect Neelum-Jhelum project: Paki...

Islamabad – The construction of the Kishanganga project by India in Jammu and Kashmir will result in 14 percent decrease in the flow of water... read more »

Pakistani troops violate LoC ceasefire in Jammu

Indian Army lodges protest with Pakistan over ceasefire violations

Jammu – After almost two months of peace along the LoC, Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire Friday, targeting an Indian army posts in Jammu district... read more »

Philippines mayor among four killed in Manila airport g...

Philippines mayor among four killed in Manila airport gunman attack

Washington – The mayor of a southern Philippines town, two members of his family and a young child have died after a gunman opened fire outside a... read more »

US law enforcers should be mindful of global realities:...

US law enforcers should be mindful of global realities: Haqqani

Against the backdrop of the arrest and humiliating treatment meted out to a senior Indian diplomat, a former Pakistani diplomat to the U.S. has cautioned the... read more »

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Singapore trade minister to attend Vibrant Gujarat summit

SINGAPORE: Singapore trade and industry minister will travel to India on Saturday to attend the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, scheduled to start on Sunday, to boost economic ties and explore new business... read more »

Indian Railways invite suggestions from Public for...

The Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has been emphasizing on the need to make Indian Railways citizen oriented, so that citizens can... read more »

SpiceJet: Hectic parelys in Delhi, shares soar as rumou...

New Delhi – As SpiceJet awaits the much-needed fund infusion to tide over its financial crunch, there was intense speculation yesterday night that its... read more »

NBCC gains after winning order

National Buildings Construction Corporation rose 3.46% to Rs 833.80 at 9:37 IST on BSE after the company said it bagged a Rs 1236.88-crore order in Odisha... read more »

Gold firm ahead of US nonfarm payrolls report

SINGAPORE — Gold rose on Friday ahead of a closely watched US jobs report and the metal was set to post its first weekly gain in four thanks to safe-haven... read more »

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Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Johannesburg – South Africa’s Quinton de Kock batted out against India with a convincing 141-run win in the first one-day international at the Wanderers Stadium on Thursday. Left-handed De... read more »

Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Second Ashes Test: Australia end Day 1 at 273/5

Adelaide – Australia were 273/5 at the close of play on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test against England at the Adel! aide Oval here... read more »

Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 po...

Cook hopes Jonathan Trott will resume England’s No.3 position

London – England batsman Alastair Cook has expressed hopes that Johanthan Trott will return to his No. 3 position despite his abrupt departure from the... read more »

AB de Villiers says `Proteas not underdogs`

AB de Villiers says `proud` to beat No.1 ODI team India

Johannesburg – Proteas captain AB de Villiers has reportedly said that his team is by no means underdogs, as they prepare to bat it out against India,... read more »

Fletcher says Indian team arriving in SA with `no menta...

Fletcher says Indian team arriving in SA with `no mental scars`

Johannesburg – Indian cricket coach Duncan Fletcher has said his young and inexperienced team will arrive in South Africa without any mental scar and... read more »

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Legendary Telugu actor Akkineni Nageshwara Rao’s funeral to...

Hyderabad – The Telugu film industry will take the body of Akkineni Nageshwara Rao in a procession from the AP Film Chamber of Commerce from Jubilee Hills to Annapurna Studios where the final... read more »

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are no longer a couple

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are no longer a cou...

The duo flew to New York to bring in the New Year but returned separately. A midst the talks of their impending marriage comes the shocking news that... read more »

2002 hit-and-run case: Prosecution to examine 64 witnes...

2002 hit-and-run case: Prosecution to examine 64 witnesses against Bollywood actor Salman Khan

The decks were cleared on Tuesday for the commencement of fresh trial against Bollywood actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case with the prosecution... read more »

Sameera Reddy tied the knot with Mumbai-based businessm...

Sameera Reddy tied the knot with Mumbai-based businessman Akshai Varde at a small ceremony on Tuesday. The groom, who is the co-owner of Vardenchi motorcycles,... read more »

Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner and doyen of Telugu cine...

Hyderabad – Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner and doyen of Telugu cinema, legendary actor and producer Akkineni Nageswara Rao (fondly called ANR), died in... read more »

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Google confirms Paleo as hottest diet of 2013

Google confirms Paleo as hottest diet of 2013

Washington –  Google trends annual Zeitgeist list has confirmed that Paleo diet was 2013’s most searched diet. The diet’s basis is that people should eat what was available to the caveman... read more »

Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

London – Married people are much happier with their personal levels of success than others, who are just in relationships, a new poll has... read more »

Revellers usher in 2014

Revellers usher in 2014

South Africa’s top tourist drawcard Cape Town bid farewell to 2013 with a 3D video send-off of Nelson Mandela as the nation entered the new year without... read more »

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

New York – Habits like reading a book or keeping your mouth minty fresh may affect your sleep. Huffingtonpost.com shares some of the habits that are... read more »

Fructose itself has no impact on heart disease: study

Wrong habits may cause sleepless nights

Toronto – Fructose, naturally found in fruit, vegetables and honey, is the sugar often blamed for the obesity epidemic and doctors the world over warn... read more »

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PM Modi announces Rs 1.25 lakh crore package for poll-bound Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented a package of Rs 1.25 lakh crore for poll-bound Bihar saying it will change the fate of the state. “I promise you I will implement this package... read more »

PM Modi takes took tour of Masdar City in Abu Dhab...

ABU DHABI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a tour of the Masdar City, a hub of cleantech and science and technology innovation, here on... read more »

OROP: Former servicemen resist eviction from Jantar Man...

A group of ex-servicemen demanding ‘One Rank One Pension’ today resisted eviction from the protest site at Jantar Mantar here by Delhi Police and NDMC... read more »

Yogendra Yadav’s detention violation of fundamental rig...

Senior Supreme Court lawyer and Swaraj Abhiyan co-founder Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court against the ‘illegal detention’ of... read more »

Sexually harassed Punjab girl immolates self, dies at C...

Fed up of being sexually harassed by four youth from the Jat community, a 16-year-old Dalit girl from a village in Sangrur town of Punjab set herself ablaze on... read more »

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Politics

Maharashtra Minister gets ‘milk bath’ after ink attack

Maharashtra Minister Hasan Mushrif gets ‘milk bath’ after ink att...

Mumbai – In a public display of blind faith, NCP workers bathed Maharashtra Labour Minister and party leader Hasan Mushrif in milk to ‘purify’ him from an ink attack by a fellow worker. The... read more »

Harshvardhan congratulates Kejriwal; doubts alliance with Congress will last

Harshvardhan congratulates Kejriwal; doubts allian...

New Delhi – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Harshvardhan on Saturday said that alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress... read more »

Kejriwal praises Harsh Vardhan, ignores Sheila Dikshit

Kejriwal praises Harsh Vardhan, ignores Sheila Dikshit

New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday described BJP leader Harsh Vardhan, who was a chief ministerial contender, as a “good... read more »

Kejirwal and ministers wore common, everyday dress

Lok Sabha polls 2014 : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to contest elections in as many states as possible

New Delhi – All the seven people who took oath as ministers in Delhi’s new government, including Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, wore their... read more »

Thousands pack Ramlila Maidan as Kejriwal takes Metro

Thousands pack Ramlila Maidan as Kejriwal takes Metro

New Delhi – Tens of thousands of people packed the Ramlila Maidan here Saturday morning as AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal took the Metro to reach the venue... read more »

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Xbox consoles and iPhones sparking rise in sleeping problems among kids

Microsoft’s Xbox One console launched globally

London – Microsoft’s Xbox One game console has gone on sale in the UK, New York and Los Angeles. About 300 game shops and 100 Tesco stores across the UK stayed open for people to buy the... read more »

Gene that regulates body weight in humans and mice identified

Gene that regulates body weight in humans and mice...

Washington – A new study has revealed that loss of a particular gene’s function in humans and mice causes morbid obesity. Research has... read more »

Potential target for treating obesity and diabetes with...

Potential target for treating obesity and diabetes with single drug identified

Washington – A new mouse study has suggested that a single overactive enzyme worsens the two core defects of diabetes- impaired insulin sensitivity and... read more »

Brown fat cells may harbour diabetes, obesity cure

Brown fat cells may harbour diabetes, obesity cure

Washington – A team led by Indian origin researchers has identified brown fat stem cells in adult humans which they believe may lead to new treatments... read more »

Blame your genes for your alcoholism

Effects of alcohol grow stronger with age

Washington – New studies of families and twins have found evidence that genetics plays an important role in the development of alcoholism. However,... read more »

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Federer starts bid for sixth US Open title

Roger Federer kick-started his US Open as the second seed won his 23rd night match at the Ashe stadium, dispatching Australian Marinko Matosevic 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the first round on Tuesday. The... read more »

Atul wins bronze, creates history

Atul Verma won India its first Olympic archery medal — a bronze — at the Youth Olympic Games at Nanjing on Tuesday. The boy from Barabanki (Uttar... read more »

Messi back with 2 goals as Barcelona wins opener

Lionel Messi scored twice to help 10-man Barcelona start the Spanish league with a 3-0 win over Elche in the debut of coach Luis Enrique on Sunday, with the... read more »

Manchester United sign Di Maria for £59.7 million

Manchester United broke the British transfer record when they completed the signing of Argentina midfielder Angel Di Maria for £59.7 million on Tuesday. The... read more »

No change in ICC protocol for testing Saeed Ajmal’...

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal’s suspect bowling action will be tested at the Cricket Australia’s National Cricket Centre in Brisbane on Monday and the... read more »

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World

British national killed in Bangkok bombing

A British national was among at least 20 people killed in Monday’s bomb attack in Bangkok, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has confirmed. He said the female Briton was a Hong Kong resident and... read more »

Morgan Freeman mourns granddaughter found stabbed ...

A man has been charged in the murder of E’Dena Hines, the granddaughter of Morgan Freeman. New York police found Hines, 33, early Sunday... read more »

3 Islamic militants arrested in Bangladeshi blogger mur...

Three Islamist militants, including a British citizen were arrested in connection with the murder of two prominent atheist bloggers, said Bangladesh’s... read more »

Indonesian Crash Searchers Recover Black Boxes From Pla...

Low-lying clouds and rugged terrain on Tuesday were hindering efforts to remove bodies from the crash site, officials said. Search teams hastily built a... read more »

Small explosive thrown from bridge over river in Bangko...

Aug 18 A man threw a small explosive from a bridge in central Bangkok on Tuesday, police said, but it caused no injuries, a day after a bomb at a city shrine... read more »

Turkey Detains Liridon Rexhepi in Major Mossad Espionage Bust

In a significant intelligence operation, Turkish authorities have arrested Liridon Rexhepi, a Kosovo national identified as the head of Mossad’s financial network in Turkey. Rexhepi,... read more »

Macklemore’s Dubai Boycott Sparks Debate Over UAE’s Role in Sudan Conflict

Dubai, UAE – September 2024: U.S. rapper Macklemore recently canceled a highly anticipated concert in Dubai, citing moral concerns over the UAE’s alleged involvement in... read more »

Protests Erupt Nationwide Over Gaza Hostage Deal in Israel: A Nation at a Crossroads

This past weekend, Israel has been shaken by some of the largest protests in its history, ignited by the government’s handling of a controversial hostage deal with Hamas. The streets... read more »

Google’s Free AI and Machine Learning Courses: A Detailed Guide

Google’s suite of free AI and Machine Learning (ML) courses is a treasure trove for anyone looking to gain skills in these cutting-edge fields. Here’s a breakdown of who can benefit... read more »

Blue Origin Successfully Launches 26th New Shepard Mission in Wes...

On August 29, 2024, Blue Origin successfully conducted its 26th New Shepard mission (NS-26) from its launch site in West Texas. This flight marked another significant achievement for the space... read more »