Kari Dharani

Everything you need to know about Kari Dharani: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Kari Dharani: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Food labeled healthy can mislead consumers into eating more

June 9, 2013 at 2:42 PM

Washington, June 9 (ANI): Think twice before grabbing food that is labeled sugar-free, fat-free or whole-wheat.

Racing rider succumbs to injuries

May 8, 2013 at 7:12 PM

Chennai, May 8 (IANS) Local rider S. Dinesh Edwin, who was hospitalised following a crash during "pay and practice" session at the Madras Motor Sports Trust (MMST) race track here Sunday, succumbed to injuries here Wednesday.

Madrasa burns students' multi-media phones

April 20, 2013 at 9:16 AM

Lucknow, April 20 (IANS) The management of a madrasa in Banda, 212 km from here, have banned the use of multi-media phones by students. Authorities burnt many such phones found in possession of students at the Madrasa Jama Arabia Hathaura.

Intervention in womb reduces learning deficit in mice

December 2, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): Mice with Down syndrome characteristics perform better on memory and learning tasks as adults if they were treated before birth with neuroprotective peptides, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health.

Tips to prevent weight gain during holidays

December 2, 2012 at 11:23 AM

Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): Holiday season comes with tempting food fest, which can make you gain some extra pounds.

Older dads more responsible for autism and schizophrenia in kids

August 23, 2012 at 9:52 AM

London, August 23 (ANI): Men who are planning to delay parenthood should think again, as a study has revealed that children of older fathers are more than twice as likely to be born with genetic mutations, which can lead to health problems.

'18th Cross' - not worth the wait (Kannada Movie Review)

August 4, 2012 at 7:21 PM

Film: "18th Cross"; Actors: Deepak, Radhika Pandit, Ramakrishna, Vinayaprasad, Kari Subbu, Jeeva; Director: Shanker; Producer: Rathna Chikkanna; Music: Arjun Janya; Camera: P.L.Ravi and Suresh Babu; Rating: **

Norway killer's dad wants to publish book about son

August 2, 2012 at 7:39 PM

Moscow, Aug 2 (IANS) Jens Breivik, father of mass murderer Anders Breivik who killed 77 people in Norway last year, plans to publish a book about his son, RIA Novosti reported Thursday.

Full grid of Swift unlikely in National Championship

July 27, 2012 at 2:34 PM

Coimbatore, July 27 (IANS) As the cars rev up their engines for the start of the second round of the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship here this weekend at the Kari Motor Speedway circuit, a full grid of upgraded Formula LGB Swift appears unlikely with nearly half of the 30 cars far from race readiness.

Holmes' family and friends confirm Scientology caused rift

July 19, 2012 at 2:16 PM

New York, July 19 (ANI): Katie Holmes' childhood friends and family have opened up about the actress' conversion to Scientology after she married Tom Cruise, and the rift it caused among those closest to her.

Scientists isolate gene that protects against Alzheimer's

July 13, 2012 at 4:56 PM

London, July 13 (IANS) DNA screening of nearly 2,000 people has helped identify a mutated gene which could help protect against Alzheimers, potentially paving the way to a new therapy.

Rare gene may hold key to slowing Alzheimer's

July 12, 2012 at 3:52 PM

London, July 12(ANI): A new research has found that people carrying the mutant version of a gene crucial to developing Alzheimer's disease are less likely to suffer from the devastating form of dementia.

JK National Racing Championship promises faster action

July 6, 2012 at 4:48 PM

Coimbatore, July 6 (IANS) More powerful engines and faster vehicles will mark the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship that will commence here Saturday when the first of the six rounds will be run at the Kari Motor Speedway track.

Mitt Romney's camp makes third spelling mistake in 1 week

June 6, 2012 at 2:00 PM

Sydney, June 6 (ANI): Less than a week after the "Amercia" gaffe, two other major spelling mistakes have emerged in Mitt Romney's campaign, one of them front and centre on the candidate's Facebook page.

Four Maoists surrender in Odisha

May 26, 2012 at 4:42 PM

Keonjhar (Odisha), May 26 (ANI): Four armed cadres of Communist Party of India- Maoists (CPI-M) carrying cash rewards, surrendered before the local police here on Saturday.

Four Maoists surrender in Odisha

May 25, 2012 at 10:18 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 25 (IANS) Four Maoists including two women, carrying rewards on their heads, surrendered in Odisha's Keonjhar district Friday, police said.

Petrol cars for Polo Cup

May 17, 2012 at 6:18 PM

Bangalore, May 17 (IANS) Volkswagen Motorsport has shifted gears by moving from diesel to petrol engine and introducing a more powerful car for its 2012 Polo R Cup championship.

Low-energy diet benefits patients with sleep apnoea

June 2, 2011 at 1:41 PM

Washington, June 2 (ANI): A new study has indicated that people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea could benefit if they follow a low energy diet to lose weight.

14-yr-old US boy's video game iPhone app downloaded 2mn times

January 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM

London, Jan 19 (ANI): An iPhone app video game created by a 14-year-old US boy is taking the world by storm.

Jilted US man arrested for 'making exploding sex toy' to send to ex-lover

January 7, 2011 at 2:13 PM

London, Jan 7 (ANI): A jilted man in the US has been arrested after he allegedly made an exploding sex toy to give to his ex-girlfriend as a Christmas gift.

New study proposes blocking blood vessels to starve cancer tumors

December 10, 2010 at 3:54 PM

Washington, Dec 10 (ANI): Authors of a new study have stated that blocking the growth of blood vessels with antibodies could result in improved treatment of cancerous tumors.

Rebecca Gayheart, Eric Dane win settlement over sex tape posted on Gawker

August 5, 2010 at 5:40 PM

New York, Aug 5 (ANI): Actress Rebecca Gayheart and her husband Eric Dane have won a low-six figure settlement from Gawker Media for posting a their homemade sex tape online.

Pak 'Kari' woman publicly thrashed, threatened with death by husband, brother

July 13, 2010 at 1:56 PM

Karachi, July 11 (ANI): In an incident which reveals the deplorable plight of females in Pakistan, a woman, who was declared a 'Kari' by her husband, was publicly thrashed and threatened to be killed by her brother and spouse in Larkana, Sindh.

Prostate cancer risk increases with number of affected family members

April 24, 2010 at 3:43 PM

Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): The more of a man's direct relatives, i.e. brothers and fathers, are affected with prostate cancer, the higher is his personal risk to develop the disease himself, claims a study.

New discovery may make secret nuclear tests history

April 11, 2010 at 12:43 PM

London, April 11 (ANI): Covert nuclear tests may soon become a thing of the past, thanks to pure samples of a telltale gas that could help nuke sniffers.

Levi Johnston ordered to pay child support for son

February 26, 2010 at 11:17 AM

New York, Feb 26 (ANI): Levi Johnston has been ordered by a judge to pay retroactive child support for Tripp, the 14-month-old son he had with Bristol Palin.

Top 10 Sex Tape Scandals of 2009 revealed

December 31, 2009 at 3:56 PM

Washington, Dec 31 (ANI): Recession and climate change worries may have dominated 2009, but the year will also be remembered for some-high-profile sex tape scandals.

Maureen McCormick not talking with Brady Bunch co-star Eve Plumb

September 25, 2009 at 4:48 PM

Washington, Sep 25 (ANI): American actress Maureen McCormick has revealed that she is not on talking terms with her Brady Bunch co-star Eve Plumb.

Orrisa tribals celebrate 'Osaha Baliyatra' for better crop

September 21, 2009 at 6:20 PM

Bhubaneswar, Sep. 21 (ANI): Kondh tribals in Orissa's Koraput district are celebrating their annual nine-day long festival 'Osaha Baliyatra' for a good yield of crops in the upcoming season.

Albuquerque man indicted for simulated sex - with car!

August 14, 2009 at 4:43 PM

Albuquerque (New Mexico), Aug 14 (ANI): An Albuquerque man has been convicted of indecent exposure after he allegedly had sex with a car in public.

Electronic health records help cardiac patients stay healthy

August 8, 2009 at 12:16 PM

Washington, Aug 8 (ANI): As part of an innovative program, electronic health records of patients helped them stay healthy even two years after they left the program by keeping them in touch with their care givers electronically, according to a study by Kaiser Permanente.

Finnair to restart Mumbai operations from October

May 3, 2009 at 3:55 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Hoping for a revival of passenger demand, Nordic carrier Finnair has decided to restart its Mumbai operations from October even as it has inducted a new fleet of Airbus aircraft to operate on the Delhi-Helsinki-New York sector.

Native Americans descended from a single ancestral group

April 30, 2009 at 3:25 PM

Washington, April 30 (ANI): In a new research, an international team of scientists has determined that the Native Americans, who came to the New World, descended from a single ancestral group.

Two Assam legislators threaten Kaziranga park staff with AK 47 rifles

March 18, 2009 at 10:10 PM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Two Assam legislative assembly members armed with automatic rifles threatened the staff at Kaziranga National Park in Assam when they tried to stop the legislators from entering the prohibited area, officials said Wednesday.

One million pregnant Pakistani women may have been physically abused by partners

February 14, 2009 at 1:02 PM

Islamabad, Feb 14 (ANI): Nearly a million pregnant Pakistani women may have been physically abused at least once by their partners, reckons an expert.

Now, a tool to keep a tab on buses via cell phone

February 11, 2009 at 12:39 PM

Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): Hate waiting for your bus? Take heart, for two University of Washington students have developed a new tool that can allow you to keep a track of the vehicle using a cell phone, iPhone or computer.

Scientists present largest-to-date genetic snapshot of Iceland 1000 years ago

January 17, 2009 at 11:11 AM

Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): A team of scientists has presented the largest-to-date genetic snapshot of Iceland as it was about 1000 years ago.

Intoxicated birds fight as part of Bihu in Assam

January 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM

Hajo (Assam), Jan 15 (IANS) Over 300 intoxicated bulbul birds fought one another so that their cheering owners could win a trophy and cash, as spectators crowded this village to watch this part of Assam's harvest festival.

Vanessa Hudgens picks up freebies at Golden Globes

January 13, 2009 at 3:50 PM

Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): Everybody loves a freebie, and American actress Vanessa Hudgens has shown that it does not matter how many you take away, as long as they are all free.

US drone attack kills four Al Qaeda militants in Pakistan

January 1, 2009 at 6:15 PM

Islamabad, Jan 1 (DPA) Four Al Qaeda militants were killed and several others injured Thursday in a suspected US drone attack in northwestern Pakistan, an official and residents said.

Suspected US drone strikes kill seven in Pakistan

December 22, 2008 at 2:20 PM

Islamabad, Dec 22 (DPA) US pilotless aircraft are believed to have fired two missiles in Pakistan's tribal region bordering Afghanistan Monday, killing at least seven people, an intelligence official said.

Maoists blow up former Jharkhand minister's ancestral house

December 14, 2008 at 2:45 PM

Ranchi, Dec 14 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas blew up the ancestral house of a former minister in Jharkhand's Chatra district, the police said Sunday.

Big success for J&K and Delhi police

August 11, 2007 at 1:01 AM

On a date very close to â??Independence Dayâ?? Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi police got a big success when they killed the divisional commander of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, Saifullah Kari the master mind behind the 2005 Ayodhya Ram Mandir