Everything you need to know about Jiwaji Ganj: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Jiwaji Ganj: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 7 (ANI): A protein that is critical to the ability of mammals to smell has been identified by researchers at the Monell Center and collaborators.
Beijing, May 6 (Xinhua-ANI): Heavy smog that has shrouded Beijing for days is unlikely to disperse soon, environment authorities in the Chinese capital predicted on Monday.
Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Bill Clinton joked that he's jealous of new grandpa George W. Bush for beating him to the race of becoming a grandfather, at the dedication ceremony for the new Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas on Thursday.
London, Apr 24 (ANI): Madonna's older brother Anthony's latest run in with the law resulted in him getting nine stitches in his forehead.
Beijing, April 20 (IANS) A powerful earthquake, measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale, has jolted south China's Sichuan province Saturday morning, Xinhua reported. Two people have died.
Tehran, April 16 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale rocked Saravan in Iran's southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province Tuesday afternoon, reported Xinhua citing the Iranian Seismological Center.
Washington, Apr. 13 (ANI): Jonathan Winters, the comedy film and TV actor hugely popular in the '70s and '80s on shows like 'Mork and Mindy,' died on Thursday. He was 87.
Washington, April 12(ANI): NASA's Cassini spacecraft has observed an ice cloud taking shape over Titan's south pole, the latest sign that the change of seasons is setting off a cascade of radical changes in the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon.
Los Angeles, April 4 (IANS) After three consecutive losses, Los Angeles Clippers swept the Phoenix Suns 126-101 at Staples Center for their record 50th win in a NBA season.
Los Angeles, March 24 (IANS) Chris Paul's 29 points and 11 assists helped the Clippers to beat the Brooklyn Nets 101-95 in a NBA game Saturday night.
Beijing, March 21 (IANS) As many as 50,000 people die of tuberculosis (TB) annually in China, with about 1 million new cases reported each year, a health official said Thursday.
Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Children who avoid scary situations are likely to have anxiety disorders, a new study has found.
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Grape seed and skin extract (GSSE) could be a weapon in the fight against kidney disease caused by high-fat diets, a new study has suggested.
Aligarh, Feb 20 (IANS) To encourage cricket at the varsity level, NDTV and the ministry of human resource development have joined hands to launch the Toyota Cricket Championship (TUCC) from Saturday.
Washington, February 20 (ANI): Smokeless tobacco users who had no intention to quit changed their minds or significantly cut back on the habit when given nicotine lozenges or tobacco-free snuff in a new study.
Moscow, Jan 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Fifty percent of respondents in a nationwide poll are in favour of the recently introduced law banning child adoptions by Americans.
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Coleen Rooney, who is due to give birth to a baby boy in May, has convinced hubby Wayne that an eight-bedroom 12 million-pound mansion in Cheshire, would be the perfect place to bring up son Kai and his new brother.
Houston, Jan 24 (IANS) Denver Nuggets defeated Houston Rockets 105-95 in NBA action at the Toyota Center.
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) The first Toyota University Cricket Championship (TUCC), supported by the ministry of human resource development (HRD), the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and NDTV was launched here Thursday by filmstar and brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan.
Los Angeles, Jan 12 (IANS) Musician Marilyn Manson has threatened to sue actress Seraphim Ward for spreading fake rumours about their engagement.
Washington, January 8 (ANI): Using NASA's Kepler spacecraft, astronomers are beginning to find Earth-sized planets orbiting distant stars.
Manipal, Jan 3 (IANS) Five-times winners Bombay will take on Jain University, Bangalore in the two-day final of the Inter-Zone University cricket tournament at the Manipal University ground here Saturday. They set up the title clash with comfortable wins over Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi and Jiwaji University, Gwalior, respectively, here Thursday.
Manipal, Jan 2 (IANS) West Zone runners-up Jiwaji University scored a narrow 15-run win over East Zone winners Vir Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, to enter the semi-finals of the All-India Inter-Zone University cricket tournament at the Manipal Institute of Technology ground here Wednesday.
Manipal, Jan 1 (IANS) South Zone runners-up Jain University, Bangalore, prevailed over North Zone winners Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) by three wickets in a quarter-final match of the All-India Inter-Zone University Cricket here at the Manipal Institute of Technology ground Tuesday.
Los Angeles, Dec 29 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber turned babysitter when he agreed to look after basketball player Chris Paul's three-year-old son.
Los Angeles, Dec 27 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is reportedly eager to celebrate New Year in Las Vegas with Gwyneth Paltrow and is requesting her to join in.
London, Dec 27 (ANI): The wife of Osama Bin Laden's son has joined the UK charity service, Royal British Legion.
London, Dec 26 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift has been named the most charitable celebrity of 2012.
Washington, Dec. 26 (ANI): Rihanna and Chris Brown were spotted arriving together and sitting side-by-side at the LA Lakers vs. NY Knicks game at Staples Center, Los Angeles, on Christmas.
Washington, Dec. 22 (ANI): Jewish organizations around the world are angry at the Ukrainian government, after their politician used an Anti-Semitic slur about Mila Kunis in a Facebook rant.
London, Dec. 19 (ANI): Danny Simpson's father Peter Samms has denied that he was "intimidating and threatening" in a bust-up with his son's former girlfriend Stephanie Ward.
London, Nov 19 (IANS) Footballer Danny Simpson watched singer Tulisa Contostavlos' sex tape and laughed at her bedroom technique.
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A clash between two factions at a Delhi gurdwara Thursday morning left four people injured, including two seriously, police said.
London, November 12 (ANI): An international research team has identified two genetic factors behind the third most common form of muscular dystrophy.
Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish are "over the moon" at the prospect of becoming parents for a second time as the surrogate mother of their son Zachary is pregnant again.
Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish are "over the moon" at the prospect of becoming parents for a second time as the surrogate mother of their son Zachary is pregnant again.
Washington, Nov. 5 (ANI): After finding a dead-even race between the presidential candidates in its previous poll, a new Pew Research Poll found that President Barack Obama has gained a slight edge over Republican rival Mitt Romney nationally.
London, Oct 26 (IANS) The Kennedy family is set to honour singer Taylor Swift at an upcoming gala.
Lahore, Oct. 8 (ANI): A Shiite leader has said that instead of waging a futile 'jihad' against America with guns, Muslims should boycott products from the U.S. and hurt its economy.
Tunis, Oct 4 (IANS) Tunisia Thursday extended the state of emergency by another month, Xinhua reported.
Tunis, Sep 21 (IANS) At least 94 people arrested for their involvement in an attack on the US embassy here in the capital of Tunisia will be tried in a military court, Xinhua reported.
Rome, Sep 20 (IANS/AKI) Pope Benedict XVI has praised Lebanon's Muslims for the "great respect and sincere consideration" they showed him during a vist to the country last week.
Islamabad, Sep 19 (IANS) The US has imposed travel restrictions for its employees in Pakistan following huge protests against a US-made anti-Islam film.
Los Angeles, Sep 13 (IANS) Singer Chris Brown has met parents and children affected by domestic violence during an event he co-hosted with the NGO Jenesse Center.
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes is set to present her clothing line Holmes & Yang at the New York Fashion Week.
Washington, August 7 (ANI): President Barack Obama has compared Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to a reverse Robin Hood at a campaign event, essentially accusing him of robbing the poor to pay the rich.
London, July 29 (IANS) US swimming sensation Ryan Lochte claimed gold in the men's 400 metres individual medley at the London Olympics while his superstar teammate Michael Phelps failed to make the podium.
Washington, July 18 (ANI): A wireless, musical glove created by Georgia Tech researchers may help improve sensation and motor skills for people with paralysing spinal cord injury (SCI).
Washington, July 6 (ANI):One small region of the brain carries information only for decisions during social interactions, a new study has revealed.
JIwaji University CET results 2012 for admission in courses like BCA, BBA, BTM and LLB has been declared.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): People usually take cough drops or syrup at the first sign of a cough, but how these popular remedies work has been unknown to scientists.
London, May 22 (ANI): NASA's Messenger spacecraft have detected Kelvin-Helmholtz waves, like on the Earth, around Mercury.
New Delhi, Feb.25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday said that her government has set up a commission of enquiry to look into issues related to abuse of children and the reported deaths of children at the unregistered children home Arya Anathalaya.
London, Sept 01 (ANI): The first pair of super massive black holes in a spiral galaxy similar to the Milky Way has been discovered by astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Berlin, Aug 31(ANI): German automobile manufacturing group Volkswagen has been labeled as the world's most automotive manufacturers in a new report by Center of Automotive Management (CAM).
Washington, July 21 (ANI): US space shuttle Atlantis has landed safely at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday morning, wrapping up NASA's 135th mission and 30-year space shuttle program.
Washington, July 20 (ANI): Just like those body-spray commercials wherein young men attract hordes of beautiful women by dousing themselves with fragrance, male songbirds draw attention to themselves through their own special chemical communication, a new study has shown.
Washington, July 1 (ANI): NASA scientists hoping to get a glimpse of the adolescent universe may finally do so from a revolutionary instrument on a chip called MicroSpec. he new instrument, being developed at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, is a far-infrared spectrometer that will be 10,000 times more sensitive and many times smaller than similar existing devices.
Washington, Jun 1 (ANI): Urban children who are bullies or have conduct problems at school are more likely to have sleep-disordered breathing or daytime sleepiness, which may play a role in their aggressive behaviour, according to a new research.
Washington, May 31 (ANI): After completing an epic 11-day adventure in the orbit, Space Shuttle Endeavour and its crew are now scheduled to return back on Earth early on Wednesday.
Washington, May 10 (ANI): A new study has uncovered the potential of oncolytic viruses in killing cancer stem cells, particularly in the case of the fatal pancreatic cancer.
London, May 4 (ANI): Rolling Stone's guitarist Ronnie Wood has reportedly ditched his current lover Ana Araujo and returned back to his Russian ex-girlfriend, 22-year old Katia Ivanova.
Washington, May 3 (ANI): Scientists have found that aspirin can reduce cancer recurrence in patients with prostate cancer.
Washington, April 30 (ANI): Actress Vanessa Hudgens has earned the top spot in celebrity searches on this week's edition of the Gossip Center Hot 45 List.
Washington, April 30 (ANI): A new study has found that a drug developed to treat Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare childhood cancer, may also help prevent human prostate cancer from spreading.
Washington, April 26 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan is set to have a tough time working with dead bodies at the L.A. County Department of Coroner's facility.
Washington, April 12 (ANI): A new study from the Monell Center has highlighted the vital role taste plays as the body's gatekeeper.
London, March 30 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that Old World Monkeys have better numerical skills than previously thought.
Washington, March 23 (ANI): A new study has found that toddlers with autism who played with a limited number of toys showed more improvement in their communication skills following parent-guided treatment than those receiving other community-based treatments.
Washington, March 10 (ANI): Most children with severe cerebral palsy have starkly asymmetric pelvic bones, Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers have discovered.
Tripoli, March 2 (ANI): Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son, Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, has denied reports that his father's regime is bombing areas in Tripoli or using the military against its own people. He demanded Western powers and journalists to give evidence to prove their claims.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): A development team at at Infinera Corp. in Sunnyvale, Calif. Has achieved a record one trillion bits per second (1 Terabit/s) speed on a single integrated indium phosphide chip.
Wellington, Feb 5 (ANI): Nicole Kidman has revealed that husband Keith Urban is not a party animal anymore.
Beijing, Jan 20(ANI): The number of people using the Internet in China rose to 457 million at the end of 2010, up 73.3 million from a year earlier, a new report has said.
Tehran, Jan 11 (ANI): Iran has reportedly sentenced a human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, to 11 years of imprisonment for crimes that include "activities against national security" and "propaganda against the regime."
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan, who is scheduled to be released from the Betty Ford Center Monday, is preparing to launch a new website.
Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): Scientists have created new bioactive peptides that promote wound healing through growth of new blood vessels and epithelial tissue, such as skin.
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Those who make healthy lifestyle choices- such as not smoking, eating a low-fat diet high in fruits and vegetables, drinking in moderation, exercising regularly and maintaining a normal body weight - can lower risk of first time stroke by 80 percent compared to those who don't make such changes, according to revised American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guidelines.
Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Former US President Bill Clinton is auctioning a dinner with him to raise funds for the Clinton Foundation.
Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Want to stay fit and look good? Well, then change your focus from dieting to living healthy during the holidays.
Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): Scientists have fabricated transparent thin films capable of absorbing light and generating electric charge over a relatively large area.
Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): A new research has demonstrated how the brain chemical dopamine regulates the rhythms of daily behaviour, which may have impact on activity and sleep patterns in Parkinson's disease.
Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): A new study has suggested that individuals' perception of starch texture is shaped by variability in the activity of an oral enzyme known as salivary amylase.
Washington, Oct 02 (ANI): A study has provided new insight into genetic changes that make some forms of glioblastoma, the most common type of primary brain cancer, more aggressive than others and have explained why they may not respond to certain therapies.
Washington, Oct 1 (ANI): An astrophysicist at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., and his science team have secured a proposal award of 8.2 million dollars to help build parts for and test an instrument for the Solar Probe Plus flagship mission to directly sample the Sun's atmosphere.
Washington, Sep 18 (ANI): Paris Hilton has struck a plea deal with prosecutors in Las Vegas over her cocaine arrest, under which she will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony charge. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the hotel heiress will plead guilty to drug possession and obstructing and officer (both misdemeanours) to avoid two consecutive six month-sentences in the Clark County Detention Center.
London, Sep 11 (ANI): Standing against the trend of excessively skinny models, Victoria Beckham has refused to use super-thin models to showcase her clothes at the New York Fashion Week.
Washington, Sept 8 (ANI): Scientists at at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have said that it is possible for us to detect volcanoes on alien planets.
Washington, Sept 8 (ANI): Two asteroids are expected to pass by the Earth on Sept 8 at the same distance as the moon from our planet.
London, Sep 7 (ANI): NASA is creating a new self-sacrifice mechanism, in which future space probes will see many small spacecrafts working in co-operatio, but will commit hara-kiri if they begin to fail and risk damaging their comrades.
Kuala Lumpur, August 25 (ANI): A quantitative survey has shown that Muslim men in polygamous unions are happier than their wives.
Washington, July 30 (ANI): The reason behind professional golfer Tiger Woods' mistress Rachel Uchitel leaving and returning to Celebrity Rehab has been revealed.
London, July 15 (ANI): A shopping center is installing "squat toilets" for Asian customers in a bid to raise cultural awareness.
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Type Ia supernova brightens and dims so predictably that astronomers use the variety to measure the universe's expansion. The resulting discovery of dark energy and the accelerating universe rewrote our understanding of the cosmos. However, the origin of these supernovae still remains unknown.
Karachi, July 7(ANI): The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has said that the recent terrorist attacks were not a reaction to the drone attacks in the country.
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Just like dentists scrape away plaque to prevent tooth decay, it would soon be possible to keep cancer at bay by killing off precancerous cells every few months.
Washington, March 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new procedure for augmenting the lips using grafts of muscle and connective tissue from the neck.
Washington, March 4 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a relic from the early universe - a star that may have been among the second generation of stars to form after the Big Bang.
Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): Even mild to moderate kidney disease could have grave negative effects on a child's quality of life, according to research led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
London, Dec 24 (ANI): Scientists have identified two genes that, when simultaneously activated, spur the most aggressive forms of human brain cancer.