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

Exercise key to good sleep

March 5, 2013 at 2:51 PM

Washington, March 5 (ANI): Exercise can help you get a good night sleep, the results of the National Sleep Foundation's 2013 Sleep in America poll have suggested.

Now, app that encourages weight-loss resolutions by giving financial incentives

January 2, 2013 at 4:55 PM

Washington, January 2 (ANI): Even though money might not be the ultimate motivator for everyone, many people are turning to financial incentives in pursuit of weight loss or healthy lifestyles.

Science in Russia in dire straits: Report

December 8, 2012 at 8:28 AM

Moscow, Dec 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Science in Russia is in crisis, mainly due to underfunding and the lack of a coherent national development strategy, according to a report by a non-governmental group, the Russian Science Promotion Association (RSPA).

Facebook probes glitch allowing members to 're-register' with groups they had quit

November 29, 2012 at 2:15 PM

London, Nov 29 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has said that it is probing a glitch due to which some of its members re-registered to groups that they had quit.

Egypt court sentences anti-Islam filmmaker, six others to death

November 29, 2012 at 11:19 AM

Washington, Nov 29 (ANI): A U.S.-based Egyptian filmmaker said to be behind the anti-Islam film 'Innocence of Muslims', and six other Egyptian Christians have been sentenced to death in absentia by a court in Cairo.

Yahoo boss Mayer says 'firm to focus on mobile business'

November 29, 2012 at 11:19 AM

Johannesburg, Nov 28 (ANI): Yahoo is pushing its focus to mobile, including getting its employees on smartphones, the embattled Internet firm's chief executive Marissa Mayer has said.

UAE, Argentine discuss agriculture

November 29, 2012 at 3:03 AM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 29 (IANS/WAM) The UAE and Argentina have discussed ways to boost cooperation in the agricultural sector.

Legendary Nistelrooy says Van Persie will help Man U land PL title this season

November 28, 2012 at 9:27 PM

London, Nov 28(ANI): Former Manchester United striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy believes if fellow Dutchman Robin Van Persie continues scoring the way he has done so far then the Old Trafford outfit will win the Premier League this season.

Goa plans single?window clearance for tourism projects

November 28, 2012 at 6:55 PM

Panaji, Nov 28 (IANS) Goa will adopt a single?window clearance system for projects in key thrust areas like tourism, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday.

Beijing worried about Chinese community's image in Spain

November 28, 2012 at 10:14 AM

Madrid, Nov 28 (IANS/EFE) The Chinese government Tuesday asked Spanish officials to act quickly to improve the image of the Chinese community living in Spain and to distinguish law?abiding expats from members of organised crime.

Pakistan offers Rs.200 mn reward for Taliban leader

November 27, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik Tuesday said anyone providing information on Taliban spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan would be awarded Rs.200 million, the Dawn reported.

China's voiceless can speak out through internet: Daily

November 27, 2012 at 12:06 PM

Beijing, Nov 27 (IANS) The internet is worth embracing to help tackle corruption and take on abusive officials, said a Chinese daily, citing the sacking of a party official whose sex tape was posted online.

Ukraine wants UAE investments for its market

November 27, 2012 at 6:48 AM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 27 (IANS/WAM) Ukranian President Viktor Yanukovych has called on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) investors' fraternity to invest in various industries of his country.

Obama administration speeded up code on drones before polls

November 25, 2012 at 5:33 PM

Washington, Nov. 25 (ANI): Facing the possibility that President Barack Obama might not win a second term, his administration accelerated work in the weeks before the election to develop explicit rules for the targeted killing of terrorists by unmanned drones, so that a new president would inherit clear standards and procedures, according to two administration officials.

Guardiola eyeing to succeed Fergie as next Man U boss

November 25, 2012 at 3:25 PM

London, Nov. 25 (ANI): Former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola reportedly wants the post of manager at Manchester United.

British delegation visits UAE

November 25, 2012 at 7:17 AM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 25 (IANS/WAM) A nine?member parliamentary delegation from Britain has arrived on a four?day visit of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

UAE?funded cyclone shelter opened in Australia

November 24, 2012 at 7:51 AM

Sydney, Nov 24 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened the first cyclone shelter and mixed?purpose facilities in the Australian state of Queensland at a total cost of $60 million.

Iran President vows to complete Pakistan gas pipeline by 2014

November 23, 2012 at 11:46 AM

Islamabad, Nov. 23 (ANI): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed to complete a 7.5 billion dollar gas pipeline to Pakistan by 2014.

Jimmy Savile regularly 'walked in on female patients at UK hospital while they bathed'

November 22, 2012 at 1:54 PM

London, Nov 22 (ANI): Late BBC presenter Jimmy Savile thought he was 'untouchable' and would regularly walk in on vulnerable female patients at a UK hospital while they were in the bath, it has emerged.

Google may avoid US probe into 'dominance in search results'

November 22, 2012 at 1:14 PM

Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Google is likely to avoid an investigation by US authorities into claims that it the firm manipulates its search rankings to give preference to its own sites, while also pushing down competitors' rankings, says a report.

Britain 'allowed' over 120,000 asylum seekers to remain in country due to absence of checks, finds

November 22, 2012 at 12:18 PM

London, Nov. 22 (ANI): The UK Border Agency (UKBA) reportedly made no effort to trace more than 120,000 asylum seekers and migrants, a new report has said.

Russia to deploy new ICBM in 2014

November 22, 2012 at 7:39 AM

Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will deploy its newest medium?weight solid?fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in 2014, a military source said.

Food companies labelling fatty kids' snacks as healthy

November 21, 2012 at 5:22 PM

Sydney, Nov. 21 (ANI): Food manufacturers are using a loophole in trademark law to trick consumers into believing that products with high fat or sugar content are healthy, a study has revealed.

Germany to keep national record of weapons

November 20, 2012 at 6:18 PM

Berlin, Nov 20 (IANS) The German government is all set to maintain a centralised weapons' register from next year onwards to enable authorities access information regarding weapons and their owners with the help of a central national database.

Russia submits draft Gaza resolution to UNSC

November 20, 2012 at 3:54 PM

United Nations, Nov 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has submitted to the UN Security Council for consideration a draft resolution aimed at helping international efforts to settle the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip.

Fergie reveals his spectacular smuggling skills!

November 19, 2012 at 5:39 PM

London, Nov 19(ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, who spent 45 years leading teams abroad both as a player and a manager, has revealed he used to save a packet by bringing home cheap purchases because customs never checked his bags during his footballing forays into Europe.

Man United's Christmas panto to poke fun at 'fat' Rooney

November 19, 2012 at 12:19 PM

London, November 19 (ANI): Wayne Rooney will once again be the butt of all the jokes at the annual Manchester United Christmas Panto next month.

NATO report warning about risk of 'insider attacks' from Afghan forces suppressed

November 18, 2012 at 4:19 PM

Washington, Nov. 18 (ANI): A damning report exposing the causes of a surge in 'insider attacks' by Afghan troops was suppressed by military commanders.

Danny Simpson mocked Tulisa's sex tape, says jilted ex girlfriend

November 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM

London, Nov 17 (ANI): Danny Simpson's former lover has revealed that she and the Premier League ace watched the Tulisa sex video before he began dating the TV girl.

Dell buys software firm Gale Technologies

November 17, 2012 at 1:54 PM

San Francisco, Nov 17 (IANS) Computer maker Dell has announced that it has acquired Gale Technologies, a provider of infrastructure automation software.

Ecclestone wants three F1 races in US

November 17, 2012 at 12:50 PM

London, Nov 17 (IANS) Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said that he wants three different Grandr Prix races to be held in the United States.

Hodgson hopes 'world class' Ibrahimovic can stir England's own 'talisman' Rooney

November 16, 2012 at 4:50 PM

London, Nov 16(ANI): Boss Roy Hodgson has branded Zlatan Ibrahimovic's performance against England during Sweden's 4-2 win in an international friendly in Stockholm as world class, and he now hopes the Paris Saint-Germain striker's spectacular fourth goal could encourage Three Lions striker Wayne Rooney.

'More than half of Americans still trust Obama over handling critical issues'

November 16, 2012 at 2:42 PM

Washington, Nov. 16 (ANI): More than half of Americans still believe in President Barack Obama's handling of the US economy, unemployment and other major issues despite losing the favorability that he enjoyed in 2008, a new poll has shown.

Brazil coach defends absence of central striker

November 16, 2012 at 11:38 AM

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 16 (IANS) Brazil coach Mano Menezes has defended his decision not to deploy a central striker in the team's 1?1 draw with Colombia in New Jersey, United States.

Russia draw shows US guts: Diskerud

November 15, 2012 at 1:54 PM

Krasnodar (Russia), Nov 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The scorer of the United States' last-gasp equaliser in their 2-2 draw against Russia said the result shows true American guts.

US can 'do damage' at Brazil 2014: Howard

November 15, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Krasnodar (Russia), Nov 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A year of top-class performances shows that the United States can go to the Brazil 2014 World Cup and "do some damage", goalkeeper Tim Howard has said.

US debut a dream come true: Gatt

November 15, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Krasnodar (Russia), Nov 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Winger Josh Gatt says his debut for the United States against Russia made a long time dream a reality and could be the start of a successful international career.

Facebook examining 'Facefood' juice bar logo in UK

November 15, 2012 at 12:58 PM

London, Nov 15 (ANI): A new juice shop has been opened in the UK that bears a striking resemblance to Facebook's logo.

Skype fixes security flaw

November 15, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Moscow, Nov 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Skype has resolved a security bug that made it possible for hackers to steal accounts, the popular internet phone service said.

Lara Bingle reveals too much information about private life at swimsuit party

November 15, 2012 at 11:38 AM

Melbourne, Nov 15 (ANI): Lara Bingle let out a little too much detail about her personal life during a Q and A session at the Cleo swimsuit party on Wednesday night.

Tulisa 'dating' Danny Simpson

November 15, 2012 at 10:02 AM

London, Nov 15 (ANI): Tulisa Contostavlos has bagged herself a new man in the form of Newcastle United star Danny Simpson, according to reports.

United Nations 'failed to protect' Sri Lankan civilians during final bloody stages of civil war

November 14, 2012 at 11:22 AM

London, Nov. 14 (ANI): The United Nations failed to protect civilians in the final months of Sri Lanka's civil war, a leaked draft of a highly critical internal UN report has revealed.

Brain's metabolism may signal Alzheimer's progress

November 12, 2012 at 2:51 PM

London, November 12 (ANI): Early clues about the progress of Alzheimer's disease can be found in the metabolism of the brain, researchers have found.

Forest Whitaker wouldn't attempt movie portrayal of Obama

November 11, 2012 at 3:07 PM

London, November 11 (ANI): Oscar winner Forest Whitaker has ruled out ever playing Barack Obama in a movie biopic of the U.S. President, as he feels that the role would be too daunting.

Bolton star Marvin Sordell targeted in 'racist tweets'

November 10, 2012 at 5:04 PM

London, Nov. 10 (ANI): Soccer star Marvin Sordell has been targeted in a series of racist posts on Twitter, a day after a teenage fan was banned for verbally abusing him.

Navy SEALs shared classified information for video game

November 9, 2012 at 12:21 PM

Washington, Nov 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Seven officers from the US Navy SEALs, which is an elite force that operates on secret missions, were disciplined for revealing classified information for a video game, CBS News reported.

Hanoi wins right to host 2019 Asian Games

November 8, 2012 at 5:57 PM

Macau, Nov 8 (IANS) Vietnam's capital Hanoi won the right to host the 18th Asian Games in 2019, the Olympic Council of Asia announced here Thursday.

Gaddafi's daughter seeks Tunisian lawyer's help in case against NATO

November 8, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Tunis, Nov. 8 (Xinhua-ANI): A daughter of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Aisha, has requested a Tunisian lawyer's help in suing NATO for her father's death, Tunisian Shems FM reported Thursday.

Neville seeking to build 'footie pitch' on top of new Old Trafford hotel!

November 8, 2012 at 3:01 PM

London, Nov. 8 (ANI): Manchester United legend Gary Neville reportedly wants to build a football pitch on top of

Over 13,000 tickets sold for Russia-US friendly

November 8, 2012 at 2:21 PM

Krasnodar (Russia), Nov 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) More than 13,000 tickets have been sold for next week's friendly football match between Russia and the United States.

Assange calls Obama 'wolf in sheep's clothing'

November 8, 2012 at 11:17 AM

Melbourne, Nov 8 (ANI): Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has described re-elected US President Barack Obama as a 'wolf in sheep's clothing', adding that he expects the American government to keep attacking his whistle blowing website.

UAE, Italy hold talks

November 8, 2012 at 12:04 AM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 7 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Italy have held disucssions over mutual cooperation.

Man U legend Eric Cantona bares butt in new flick

November 7, 2012 at 1:46 PM

London, Nov. 7 (ANI): Former footballer Eric Cantona has stripped naked in his new French crime flick 'De Force.'

Google's revamped search page 'gives results more room'

November 7, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Sydney, Nov 7 (ANI): Google has rolled out its revamped search pages that give results more space by shifting the tools menu to the top of the screen.

Now, Google Wallet card to help users pay through mobile Wallet app

November 7, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Sydney, Nov. 7 (ANI): Web giant Google may now be launching a Google Wallet card for accompanying the Google Wallet app.

Chinese hackers infiltrated confidential systems within Coca-Cola: Report

November 6, 2012 at 10:16 AM

London, Nov 6 (ANI): Confidential systems within Coca-Cola were infiltrated by hackers allegedly based in China, a report has claimed.

Cooper is loving and caring

November 5, 2012 at 2:23 PM

Los Angeles, Nov 5 (IANS) Actor Bradley Cooper says he believes that a woman should be treated well.

Hulk, Adriano ruled out of Brazil-Colombia friendly

November 5, 2012 at 2:15 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 5 (IANS) Barcelona defender Adriano and Zenit St. Petersburg forward Hulk have been ruled out of Brazil's international football friendly against Colombia next week with injuries.

How to know for sure if you can ever go back to an ex

November 4, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Melbourne, November 4 (ANI): Experts have given a few tips how to know for sure if you can ever go back to your past love.

Google, YouTube to get Russian site blacklist updates

November 4, 2012 at 1:11 AM

Moscow, Nov 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Google and YouTube will receive updates regarding "blacklisted" websites in Russia, the country's communications oversight agency said.

Facebook launches 'Australia-wide Be Bold, Stop Bullying' campaign

November 2, 2012 at 2:55 PM

Sydney, Nov 2 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has launched a new campaign that asks every Australian user to be brave enough to stand up to bullies when they spot them.

5 year olds are generous - but only when they're being watched

November 1, 2012 at 4:28 PM

Washington, Nov 1 (ANI): Children are more generous when they know that their actions will be seen, according to a new study.

Dominant partner 'holds contraception power' during sex

November 1, 2012 at 1:56 PM

Wellington, November 1 (ANI): The power dynamics within a couple have a bigger impact on whether they will use condoms or not than what they say their intentions are, researchers say.

China slams US accusation of hacking

November 1, 2012 at 5:40 AM

Beijing, Nov 1 (IANS) China has criticised US intelligence agency's accusations of hacking by Chinese firms, saying it also falls victim to cyber crime, Xinhua reported.

Microsoft unveils 'made for you' Windows Phone 8

October 30, 2012 at 10:44 AM

London, Oct 30 (ANI): Software firm Microsoft has finally unveiled its latest Windows Phone 8 operating system (OS) at an event in San Francisco.

Another Republican under fire over 'God behind pregnancy resulting from rape' remark

October 24, 2012 at 11:35 AM

Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): Now, another Republican lawmaker has sparked off controversy with his bizarre remarks on rape, saying when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape, 'that's something God intended.'

Michelle Obama carries empty purse

October 23, 2012 at 1:11 PM

Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): Michelle Obama has revealed that she carries an empty purse, and gets teased for it.

Naomi Watts transforms into splitting image of Diana

October 17, 2012 at 1:23 PM

Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) Naomi Watts has transformed herself to play Lady Diana in the upcoming biopic "Diana" and seems to have done a commendable job. The actress is a splitting image of the late Princess of Wales.

Obama, First Lady to 'vote early' for November 6 polls

October 16, 2012 at 12:04 PM

Washington, Oct. 16 (ANI): President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have announced on Twitter that they both will vote early.

Michelle Obama votes early in US polls

October 16, 2012 at 11:48 AM

Washington, Oct 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) US First Lady Michelle Obama has voted early in the presidential elections.

Yoga helps infants as young as few days old to improve bodily systems

October 11, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Dubai, October 11 (ANI): A new form of yoga for babies is becoming popular in Dubai.

Google partners with Samsung to built10-inch Nexus tablet

October 10, 2012 at 12:36 PM

Search engine giant Google has associated with Samsung to make a 10-inch Nexus tablets, says reports...

Google, Samsung plan 10-inch Nexus tablet

October 10, 2012 at 10:44 AM

London, Oct 10 (ANI): Internet search giant Google has reportedly partnered with Samsung to built a 10-inch Nexus tablet.

Obama's a 'expert snow shoveler' while Romney's a 'master painter'

October 6, 2012 at 11:34 AM

Washington, October 6 (ANI): Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, who got personal with the queen of media Oprah Winfrey along with their wives Michelle and Ann the first time this presidential cycle, have revealed what they like about each other and what they have knack for.

List of Roger Federer's Grand Slam titles

July 9, 2012 at 12:00 AM

Following is the list of Roger Federers 17 Grand Slam tennis titles:

Cameron hints at referendum on UK's future role in EU

July 1, 2012 at 3:24 PM

London, July 1 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has opened the door to having a referendum on UK's future in the European Union, saying any changes would need 'full-hearted support'.

Vodafone India launches new international roaming pack

June 28, 2012 at 5:21 PM

Telecom giant Vodafone India has launched new international roaming package for its customers in which the users will get 60 per cent discount on services including voice, sms and data in a single package.

Twitter plans for online censor trolling

June 28, 2012 at 4:33 PM

Popular micro blogging site Twitter is planning to introduce some effective measures in order to reduce the visibility of hate speech on the website, says a report.

Energy cooperation on New Zealand minister's international agenda

June 21, 2012 at 12:37 PM

Wellington (New Zealand), June 21 (Xinhua-ANI): New Zealand Energy and Resources Minister Phil Heatley will be discussing energy and offshore petroleum cooperation at two major international events this month.

Dubai ruler meets Queen Elizabeth II

June 20, 2012 at 10:53 PM

London, Jun 20 (IANS/WAM) Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum met Queen Elizabeth II on the sidelines of the Royal Ascot Horse Racing Festival 2012 here Wednesday.

Oz journos worried about Fairfax's editorial independence post mining magnate stake

June 19, 2012 at 4:15 PM

Sydney, June 19 (ANI): Australian publisher Fairfax Media's journalists have made public a letter sent to mining magnate and the world's richest woman, Gina Rinehart, asking that she commit to upholding the media organisation's editorial independence.

Oudin beats Jankovic in AEGON Classic final

June 18, 2012 at 8:15 PM

London, June 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) World No.208 in tennis Melanie Oudin has completed a surprise win at the AEGON Classic in Birmingham after beating former world No.1 Jelena Jankovic in the women's singles final.

UEFA investigating 'inappropriate pitch invasion bid' by England fans in Sweden game

June 18, 2012 at 3:27 PM

London, June 18(ANI): The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has started disciplinary proceedings against the Football Association (FA) over the inappropriate conduct of England fans during their team's dramatic 3-2 win over Sweden in Kiev.

Andhra Inter second year Advance Supplementary results 2012 tomorrow

June 15, 2012 at 6:22 PM

Andhra Pradesh second year Inter Advance Supplementary results 2012 are expected to be declared tomorrow on June 15, 2012. Elaborate arrangements have been made to provide students access to the results.

Opera 12 launched with new features, Themes and Do Not Track

June 15, 2012 at 11:21 AM

Opera has come up with some amazing features and Addons in Opera 12 that can make spending time on web browser more fun. Take a look at new features of new Opera 12.

Cox, Arquette seek smooth divorce

June 15, 2012 at 1:19 AM

Los Angeles, June 15 (IANS) Actors Courteney Cox and David Arquette, who have filed for divorce, plan to do away with lawyers and represent themselves as they prepare to end their marriage.

Now, stickers to automate everyday phone functions

June 14, 2012 at 7:43 PM

Washington, June 14 (ANI): The Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone, which is due to release in US in June, will also hand out a set of five NFC TecTiles stickers, which could be put anywhere and help perform any function on the phone just with a tap on it.

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Nokia to DISCONNECT 10,000 employee in 2013

June 14, 2012 at 5:36 PM

10,000 employee of Nokia will be out of work in the year 2013 as the Finnish company has decided to cut jobs under the cost saving measures.

I'm dating and I'd get married again, says Russell Brand

June 14, 2012 at 2:31 PM

London, June 14 (ANI): Russell Brand, whose 14-month marriage to Katy Perry collapsed six months ago, has revealed that he is finally back to the dating scene

MTS' MTAG 401 Android phone promises unlimited Internet usage

June 13, 2012 at 3:57 PM

MTS has launched a new CDMA phone, MTAG 401 that will provide the users with unlimited Internet usage. Priced at just Rs. 8,999, the phone comes with three months free Internet usage facility. Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 800MHz processor, the phone runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

HTC launches 'HTC Desire V', its first Dual SIM smartphone

June 10, 2012 at 1:59 PM

HTC has launched its first Dual SIM smartphone 'the HTC Desire V' for the Asian and European markets. HTC Desire V runs on the Android 4.0 ICS platform with HTC Sense 4 and features 1GHz single-core Qualcomm processor. The phone dimension of 118.5 × 62.3 × 9.3 mm with a 4-inch display (480x800 pixels) and a 5 megapixel autofocus camera with LED backlight and weighs 114 grams.

Japan launches soft-serve beer to beat the heat

June 7, 2012 at 3:04 PM

Washington, June 7 (ANI): A beverage company in Japan has come up with a creative solution to stay cool for the sweltering summer with limited power and air conditioning: soft serve beer.

Brian McFadden 'won't stoop as low as ex Delta Goodrem' by suing her

June 6, 2012 at 5:44 PM

Melbourne, June 6 (ANI): Brian McFadden has said that he won't sue his former fiance Delta Goodrem but he doesn't have anything nice to say about her either.

Google introduce alert system to avoid state-sponsored cyber attack

June 6, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Internet search engine giant Google has said that a user might have become the target of malware or phishing, requests for some of their personal details from a party pretending to be a trustworthy source.

Now, airline to let passengers choose flight buddy based on mood

June 5, 2012 at 5:04 PM

Sydney, June 5 (ANI): Getting trapped in a boring conversation with a fellow passenger aboard a plane could soon be history thanks to a world-first flight buddy system developed by Latvia's national airline.

U.S. Defense Secretary: Visiting Vietnam to deepen military ties

June 4, 2012 at 1:56 PM

Hanoi (Vietnam), June 4 (Xinhua-ANI): The Vietnam-U.S. relations still hold a lot of potential for further development, the U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Sunday, the first day visiting the country, local daily Vietnam News reported on Monday.

Internet will officially run out of old system IPs' at 12:01am GMT on Wednesday

June 4, 2012 at 1:32 PM

Sydney, June 4 (ANI): The Internet will undergo a major upgrade in the coming week as the number of IP addresses under the old system have been exhausted, according to a report.

Woods ties Nicklaus' career win record with Memorial win

June 4, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Washington, Jun 4 (ANI): Tiger Woods spectacularly overhauled Spencer Levin and Rory Sabbatini with a few moments of magic to win his 73rd PGA Tour title at the Memorial tournament and match Jack Nicklaus for career PGA Tour wins.

Welbeck up and ready for Euros after scoring maiden goal for England against Belgium

June 3, 2012 at 7:24 PM

London, Jun 3(ANI): Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck, who scored his first goal for England during their friendly match against Belgium at Wembley on Saturday, is confident of performing well at the Euro Cup.