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

Newly identified immune protein could stop diabetes in its tracks

May 21, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): An immune protein that has the potential to stop or reverse the development of type 1 diabetes in its early stages, before insulin-producing cells have been destroyed, has been identified by Melbourne researchers.

Three arrested after fracas near British gurdwara

May 20, 2013 at 1:34 PM

London, May 20 (IANS) Three men have been arrested after a fracas outside a gurdwara in the city of Norwich in England.

Rewind to 1999 bus journey that never happened (Comment)

May 17, 2013 at 3:58 PM

She walked into my study with a sort of aggressive authority that has become the hallmark of younger TV interviewers, custom made for shrill current affairs chat shows.

Paintings return to England for first time in 230 years

May 17, 2013 at 12:30 PM

London, May 17 (IANS) A world-class collection of oil paintings returning from Russia to England is like the treasures of the Forbidden City returning to Beijing, the exhibition curator said.

Kate Moss fights ageing with ice water

May 17, 2013 at 2:22 AM

London, May 17 (IANS) British supermodel Kate Moss has revealed that she fights the signs of ageing by ducking her face in ice-cold water.

Sharara re-elected ITTF president

May 16, 2013 at 5:50 PM

Paris, May 16 (IANS) Canadian Adham Sharara was re-elected as president of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) during the World Championships here.

Kate Moss reveals secret behind youthful look

May 16, 2013 at 4:22 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Kate Moss has revealed that she fights the signs of ageing by ducking her face in icy water.

300 iconic leaders to attend fourth edition of India Leadership Conclave 2013

May 14, 2013 at 1:50 PM

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Over 300 iconic leaders, including Reliance Industries owner Mukesh Ambani and Tata Group ex-chairman Ratan Tata, will take part in the fourth edition of the India Leadership Conclave 2013, which has been organised by the Network 7 Media Group and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

'Retiring' Fergie says 2013 Premier League celebrations tops Treble party of 1999

May 14, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Johannesburg, May 14 (ANI): Retiring Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that the celebrations for United's Premier League victory had surpassed even those of 1999 when the club completed an unprecedented trophy treble of Premier League, FA Cup and European Champions League all in one season.

Graphene joins race to redefine standard unit of electric current

May 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): The world's first graphene single-electron pump (SEP) could pave the way for redefining the ampere in terms of fundamental constants of physics, say researchers.

Now, an ABBA museum in Stockholm

May 10, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Stockholm, May 10 (IANS) ABBA, the enduring and still growing Swedish contribution to global music, has been further institutionalised with a museum on Stockholm's idyllic island of Djurgaarden, which is also home to such other iconic features as Skansen, the world-renowned animal park, and Grona Lund, the city's Tivoli.

Parliamentarians pay tribute to Tagore

May 9, 2013 at 11:10 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, and Bhataiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani led MPs in paying tributes to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in parliament's Central Hall on his birth anniversary, a statement said Thursday.

BJP moots joint opposition front in Maharashtra

May 7, 2013 at 10:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) The BJP will explore the possibility of bringing together all opposition parties here on a common platform before next year's Lok Sabha and assembly elections, its new state unit chief said Tuesday.

Klitschko knocks out Pianeta, defends titles

May 5, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Mannheim (Germany), May 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Wladimir Klitschko retained his four heavyweight titles by winning a voluntary defence bout against Italian challenger Francesco Pianeta with a sixth-round knockout here.

BBC reports reveal sexual harassment cases: Review

May 3, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): BBC has laid down a report on its fear-filled environment that puts forth alleged sexual harassment cases over the past six years, where senior managers and on-screen stars are known to verbally abuse or pass on sexist comments to the junior female workers, following the Jimmy Savile scandal in the corporation.

Download GUJCET Admit Cards 2013

May 2, 2013 at 4:52 PM

GUJCET 2013 Hall ticket / Admit Cards has been issued and can be download from the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board's website

Anne Bronte's gravestone corrected after 164 years

May 1, 2013 at 2:36 PM

London, May. 1 (ANI): Anne Bronte, sister of Charlotte and Emily, has been given a new gravestone after 164 years to correct a mistake in the original.

JLS band members reunite for charity gig

May 1, 2013 at 1:08 PM

London, May 1 (IANS) Though members of British band JLS announced a split last week, they are said to be reuniting for a charity gig July 6.

Undeserving sportspersons getting Arjuna Awards: Milkha Singh

April 27, 2013 at 11:00 PM

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Flying Sikh Milkha Singh Saturday lashed out against the authorities for giving Arjuna Awards to undeserving sportspersons and rapped athetes for taking banned drugs to enhance their performance.

China to buy 60 Airbus jets

April 26, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Beijing, April 26 (IANS/EFE) Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting French counterpart Francois Hollande announced here that China will purchase 60 Airbus planes.

'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh to get lifetime achievement award

April 25, 2013 at 10:52 PM

Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh, also known as The Flying Sikh, will be awarded the Bluechip CSJC lifetime achievement award here Saturday.

'Iron Man 3' slick and enjoyable (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ***)

April 25, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Film: "Iron Man 3"; Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebecca Hall, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany (voice), Jon Favreau, Ty Simpkins; Director: Shane Black; Rating: ***

I was never into clubbing, says Becks

April 25, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Washington, April 25 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed that he was never into clubbing, but was more interested in music and his profession while playing for Manchester United before he met Victoria.

Chinese vice premier meets IOC president

April 23, 2013 at 4:52 PM

Beijing, April 23 (IANS) Chinese vice premier Liu Yandong met with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge here.

New tailor-made compound could lead to potential anti-cancer agents

April 22, 2013 at 2:52 PM

London, April 22 (ANI): Scientists have tailor-made a new chemical compound that blocks a protein that has been linked to poor responses to treatment in cancer patients.

When Rebecca Hall took charge of her life

April 22, 2013 at 1:08 PM

London, April 22 (IANS) Actress Rebecca Hall says she dropped out of Cambridge University because she wanted to take charge of her life and gain some pride for taking a different road.

Fatigue causes 20pc of car accidents

April 21, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): Getting more sleep or having another cup of coffee before you drive to school or work could save your life.

BJP demands stricter laws against rape

April 21, 2013 at 2:04 PM

New Delhi/Bangalore, April 21 (ANI): The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded the strictest possible legal penalties against criminals accused of sexual violence.

Hall happy with decision to end 'Dexter'

April 20, 2013 at 1:00 AM

Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Michael C. Hall, who plays the lead character in TV show "Dexter", of which he is also the executive producer, is happy with channel Showtime's decision to conclude the show after as many as eight seasons.

'Iron Man 3' to open big in Tamil

April 18, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Chennai, April 18 (IANS) The Tamil dubbed version of Marvel's "Iron Man 3" is set to open in as many as 100 screens in Tamil Nadu. This is more than the number of screens showing the English version.

Madrid Marathon to go ahead, pay homage to Boston victims

April 17, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Madrid, April 17 (IANS) The Madrid Marathon will go ahead despite the attack on the Boston Marathon Monday which left three people dead and over 100 injured.

Madrid Marathon to proceed despite Boston attack

April 16, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Madrid, April 16 (IANS) The Madrid Marathon will strengthen its security measures in the wake of the terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon which left three people dead and over 100 others injured.

SSC : Combined Graduate Level Examination date extended, download revised Hall ticket

April 13, 2013 at 11:23 AM

The Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2013, which was scheduled on 14th April, 2013,

Singer Kenny Rogers set to be inducted into Country Hall of Fame

April 12, 2013 at 3:40 PM

London, Apr. 12 (ANI): American singer Kenny Rogers has said that he is "very excited" to learn that he has been selected to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.

CAG yet to get nod for Oberoi's Wildflower Hall audit

April 10, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Shimla, April 10 (IANS) The country's official auditor CAG has not got formal approval from the Himachal Pradesh government for a special audit of the Oberoi Group's Wildflower Hall, a landmark luxury hotel on the outskirts of this city, an official said here Wednesday.

SBI PO Admit Card 2013 issued, download Hall Ticket

April 8, 2013 at 12:55 PM

State Bank of India, SBI has allotted the test centers to the candidates applied for the Recruitment of Probationary Officers in SBI. The written test is to be held on April 28, 2013. The SBI PO Admit Card 2013 can be downloaded from the bank?s official website www.sbi.co.in.

Corpse goes unnoticed for weeks in Moscow street

April 7, 2013 at 6:20 AM

Moscow, April 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spelling an unpleasant end to the winter, a woman was found stabbed to death in Moscow, with the corpse apparently having spent weeks in the street, covered by snow.

Golf legend Sorenstam says teen sensation Wie 'no talent like her'

April 5, 2013 at 3:49 PM

New York, Apr 5 (ANI): Golf legend Annika Sorenstam has criticised rising teen sensation Michelle Wie, saying that Wie has not evolved into the golf champ everyone thought she would be.

NIOS: Sr. Secondary: Intimation/Hall Ticket for April 2013 Exams, click here

April 4, 2013 at 10:47 AM

Sr. Secondary examination going to be held in April by National School of Open Schooling.

How turbulence of gases in planet-forming protoplanetary disks works

April 3, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Washington, April 3 (ANI): Researchers are trying to understand the nature of the turbulence in protoplanetary disks to find out how this swirling masses of warm dust and gas may potentially become celestial bodies such as planets and asteroids.

New BBC director general Tony Hall 'confident' about future of beleaguered corporation

April 3, 2013 at 1:09 PM

London, Apr. 3 (ANI): Tony Hall has said he is confident about the future of the BBC on the first day in the corporation as director general.

Priyanka had fun bringing animated character to life

April 3, 2013 at 11:08 AM

Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, who lends her voice to the character Ishani in animated movie "Planes", says her character is strong, spirited, and a talented Indian racer.

New Sunderland manager Di Canio says 'fascism' comments misinterpreted following fans' fury

April 2, 2013 at 3:08 PM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Self-proclaimed fascist Paolo Di Canio, whose appointment as the manager of Sunderland was furiously protested by thousands of its fans, has said that his comments on fascism had been misinterpreted.

Asian tourists racially abused on Sydney bus

April 1, 2013 at 3:22 PM

Sydney, Apr. 1 (ANI): A Caucasian man was filmed hurling racist slurs at a group of Asian tourists on a Sydney bus.

Seven schoolkids injured in Karachi grenade attack

March 30, 2013 at 5:54 PM

Islamabad, March 30 (IANS) Seven children were injured in hand grenade attack at a school in Karachi Saturday morning, reported Xinhua, citing local media.

7 kids injured in blast outside school in Pakistan's Karachi

March 30, 2013 at 3:54 PM

Islamabad, March 30 (Xinhua-ANI): Seven children were injured in hand grenade attack at a school in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Saturday morning, local media reported.

WIPA ponders appeal after losing court battle

March 30, 2013 at 3:22 PM

Port of Spain (Trinidad), March 30 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Players Association (WIPA) says it's pondering its next move after losing a court battle with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) over the security of players in the region.

Kingsley went bonkers for 'Iron Man 3' role

March 29, 2013 at 4:10 AM

Los Angeles, March 29 (IANS) British actor Ben Kingsley says that director Shane Black allowed him to go a bit bonkers to play The Mandarin in "Iron Man 3".

Kate Mara joins Johnny Depp in 'Transcendence'

March 29, 2013 at 12:58 AM

Los Angeles, March 29 (IANS) Hollywood actress Kate Mara is set to play a key role in cinematographer Wally Pfister's directorial debut "Transcendence", which also stars Johnny Depp.

Top Indian space scientist honoured in the US

March 28, 2013 at 4:34 PM

Bangalore, March 28 (IANS) Top Indian space scientist U.R. Rao has been inducted into the Satellite Hall of Fame in Washington DC by the Society of Satellite Professionals International, in the US.

Thanks to 'Dostana', Priyanka got 'Planes'

March 26, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, who has lent her voice for a character called Ishani in action-packed 3D animated film "Planes", got the opportunity because of her film 'Dostana'.

Oasis and Blur bury hatchet for charity gig

March 24, 2013 at 4:34 PM

London, Mar. 24 (ANI): English rock bands Blur and Oasis left behind their enmity to perform together at Teenage Cancer Trust charity gig in Royal Albert Hall, London, on Friday.

Prince Harry to party with Hollywood's sexiest women during US trip

March 24, 2013 at 11:38 AM

London, March 24 (ANI): Prince Harry is all set to party with some of Hollywood's hottest leading ladies on a trip to the US in May.

President confers gallantry, distinguished service awards

March 23, 2013 at 3:30 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday conferred 14 Shaurya Chakras - three of them posthumously - on armed forces and paramilitary personnel for conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and devotion to duty.

Russell Brand hitting it off with new model girlfriend

March 23, 2013 at 3:14 PM

London, March 23 (ANI): Russell Brand has reportedly found a new girlfriend in model Zara Martin after she was spotted going back to his hotel The Savoy after a late night at the Albert Hall on Thursday morning.

Brand dates model Zana Martin

March 23, 2013 at 2:02 PM

Los Angeles, March 23 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand has reportedly hit off very well with model Zara Martin and they were even seen going to his hotel room.

Obama visits Bethlehem church, Holocaust memorial

March 22, 2013 at 8:34 PM

Jerusalem, March 22 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Friday made a historic visit to Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem which marks the birthplace of Jesus, and also paid tributes at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem.

Australia apologises for thousands of forced adoptions

March 22, 2013 at 11:14 AM

Sydney, March 22 (IANS/EFE) Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Thursday apologized for policies that saw thousands of unwed mothers pressured into giving up their babies for adoption in the middle decades of the 20th century.

Biden demands courage from US Congress on gun control

March 22, 2013 at 11:14 AM

New York, March 22 (IANS/EFE) US Vice President Joe Biden Thursday demanded "courage" from Congress in approving gun control measures that would include a ban on assault rifles.

`Tall, white aliens dress as humans visited US and used loo`

March 18, 2013 at 10:26 AM

Sydney, March 18 (ANI): An ex-military American weather specialist has claimed that the United States military has been in contact with an alien species for years.

I dont believe in becoming something, but doing something: Modi

March 17, 2013 at 12:14 AM

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Saturday unfolded his development-oriented vision of the nation predicated on "good governance" and "out-of-the-box thinking", took gentle digs at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh but deftly sidestepped pointed questions about his prime ministerial candidature, saying he never aspired for "becoming something, but in doing something".

Virbhadra launches Earth Hour campaign in Himachal

March 16, 2013 at 6:06 PM

Shimla, March 16 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Saturday launched the Earth Hour Signature Campaign of the World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature-India here.

Be courageous: Pope Francis urges Catholic cardinals

March 16, 2013 at 6:22 AM

Vatican City, March 16 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis has called for "new methods of evangelisation", and urged Catholic cardinals to unite and to be "courageous".

Samsung Galaxy S4: Features and Specifications

March 15, 2013 at 5:41 PM

Samsung Electronics unveiled its new smartphone Galaxy S4 at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Thursday. Following are the features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy S4.

Samsung Galaxy S4: Screen can be controlled by looking

March 15, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Seoul, March 15 (IANS) Samsung Electronics unveiled its new flagship smartphone Galaxy S4, with a feature that would enable users to control the screen by where they look.

Samsung unveils 'bigger, faster' Galaxy S4 smartphone

March 15, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, Mar 15 (ANI): South Korean mobile maker Samsung has finally unveiled its new Galaxy S4 smartphone.

Adnan Sami to get Canadian honour (With Image)

March 13, 2013 at 4:38 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Singer-composer Adnan Sami will be honoured with an Award of Recognition in Canada for his contribution in the field of arts, culture and music. He feels "blessed".

Priyanka lends voice for 3D animated film 'Planes'

March 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra will lend her voice to Klay Hall's action-packed 3D animated film "Planes".

Hilary Mantel to do a hatrick by winning third major book award

March 13, 2013 at 11:34 AM

London, Mar. 13 (ANI): British author Hilary Mantel is in the running to become the first person ever to be awarded all three UK major book prizes after being nominated for the Woman's Prize for Fiction.

Higher status doesn't mean better health

March 12, 2013 at 11:31 AM

Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): Even though people with high socioeconomic status have always been linked with better health and lower mortality, a new study says that this may not hold true.

Ricky Ponting 'buys' $10m Brighton mansion

March 12, 2013 at 10:27 AM

Melbourne, Mar. 11 (ANI): Ricky Ponting is reportedly the mystery purchaser, who bought a 10 million dollar mansion on the Golden Mile of Brighton in Melbourne.

Volleyball World League 2013 host cities unveiled

March 9, 2013 at 7:23 PM

Geneva, March 9 (IANS) The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) announced that the men's World League will get underway May 31 at the Helsinki Ice Hall in Finland as the hosts take on Egypt in Pool C.

Women journalists' date with President Mukherjee

March 8, 2013 at 9:15 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The women were in their best silks, the venue was the Rashtrapati Bhawan and the occasion was International Women's Day.

Cuba holds Marathon of Hope Terry Fox

March 6, 2013 at 2:43 PM

Havana, March 6 (IANS) Cuban sport authorities expect that the XV edition of Marathon of Hope Terry Fox, to be held next Sunday throughout the island, will be the most massive of its history in the country, Carlos Gattorno, chairman of the organising committee said.

Neiphiu Rio to be sworn in as Nagaland CM today

March 5, 2013 at 10:51 AM

Kohima, Mar 5 (ANI): Neiphiu Rio will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for the third consecutive term today.

Three held for anti-Putin protest

March 5, 2013 at 4:17 AM

Moscow, March 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three political activists were detained on Moscow's Red Square for attempting to hold an unauthorised protest against President Vladimir Putin, police said.

Maternal uncle held for two siblings' murder

March 3, 2013 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The maternal uncle of two minor murdered siblings has been arrested here along with two accomplices, police said Sunday. A hunt has been launched for a fourth accused in the crime that started as an abduction for Rs.30 lakh ransom.

Shimla: Manual record-keeping that's eye-popping efficient (With Image)

March 3, 2013 at 12:11 PM

Shimla, March 3 (IANS) Allan Delves and his sister Jayna, both from Sussex in the United Kingdom are pleasantly surprised by the efficiency of the birth and death wing of the Shimla Municipal Corporation.

Pope Benedict spends first night after retirement in front of TV

March 2, 2013 at 2:35 PM

London, Mar 2 (ANI): The Vatican authorities have revealed that former Pope Benedict XVI spent his first night in retirement watching TV after dinner and having a stroll around his new house.

Cardinals to hold pre-conclave meeting March 4

March 2, 2013 at 10:03 AM

Vatican City, Mar 2 (IANS/EFE) Cardinals will begin holding formal meetings starting March 4 as part of their preparations for a conclave to elect the new pope, the Vatican said Friday.

Rolling Stones win double NME awards

February 28, 2013 at 11:31 AM

London, Feb. 28 (ANI): The Rolling Stones emerged as double winners at the NME Awards, more than half a century after the legendary English rock band was first featured in the magazine's pages.

Facebook 'party page' turns deadly for teens

February 25, 2013 at 2:19 PM

Sydney, Feb. 25 (ANI): Australian police are investigating a Facebook 'party page' after five teenagers had to be treated for alcohol-related injuries at the party promoted on the social networking site.

Prince Harry ready to settle down with new love Cressida Bonas

February 25, 2013 at 1:07 PM

London, February 25 (ANI): Prince Harry is apparently set to ditch his wild ways and settle down with his new girlfriend Cressida Bonas.

CAG to audit Oberoi's Wildflower Hall in Shimla

February 21, 2013 at 1:53 PM

Shimla, Feb 21 (IANS) Oberoi Group's Wildflower Hall, a luxury spa on the outskirts of this popular hill resort, has been caught in spot again, as the state government has decided in favour of the audit of the hotel by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, say officials.

MPPSC Admit Card 2013 for Pre exam released: Download Admit Card / Hall Ticket

February 21, 2013 at 1:14 PM

MPPSC Admit Card 2013 for Pre exam has been released. With the release of the admit card or hall ticket the aspirants anxiety regarding Madhya Pradesh prelims admit card is over.

Budget session of Parliament begins with President's address to both houses

February 21, 2013 at 12:43 PM

The Budget Session of Parliament Thursday began at 11:00 a.m. with President Pranab Mukherjee's address to both Houses at Central Hall. President Mukherjee in his speech hoped that the Budget Session of Parliament would be productive. "I hope this session will be productive and peaceful," he said......................

Ramam to celebrate 10 years with retrospect

February 19, 2013 at 1:13 PM

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Fashion designer and textile revivalist Anuradha Ramam, known for her contemporary Ikat and Kantha saris, is set to hold an retrospective exhibition to mark a decade of being in the Indian fashion industry.

LA Lakers' owner Buss dies at 80

February 19, 2013 at 12:17 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 19 (IANS) Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, 80, has died of cancer.

Duchess Kate compared to 'shop window mannequin'

February 19, 2013 at 11:21 AM

London, Feb 19 (ANI): Double Booker Prize-winner Hilary Mantel has delivered a withering assessment of Kate, dismissing the Duchess of Cambridge as a personality-free "shop window mannequin," whose sole purpose is to deliver an heir to the throne.

Payton, Hardaway among finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame

February 16, 2013 at 6:33 PM

Houston, Feb 16 (IANS) The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame have announced an elite list of players and coaches to be considered for election in 2013 during the NBA All-Star Weekend.

MPPSC Admit Card 2013 for Pre exam: Download Admit Card / Hall Ticket

February 16, 2013 at 10:53 AM

The candidates who have to appear for Madhya Pradesh State Service Pre exam are looking to download MPPSC Admit Card 2013 for Pre exam. The exam for MP PSC prelims will be held on 24th February 2013 at the various centers across the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Maharashtra SET 2013 online admit card / Hall ticket: Download Admit Card

February 15, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Maharashtra state eligibility test is scheduled for 17th February 2013 and aspirants can download Maharashtra SET 2013 online admit card now. The exam for Maharashtra SET 2013 is organized by Pune University.

Sugar heals wounds faster than antibiotics

February 15, 2013 at 4:33 PM

London, Feb 15 (IANS) Too much sugar may be harmful for the waistline, but it could help heal wounds faster than antibiotics, says a new research.

Pouring granulated sugar on wound quickens healing process

February 15, 2013 at 2:17 PM

London, Feb 15 (ANI): Pouring granulated sugar on wounds can help in healing faster than antibiotics, a new study has found.

First Caribbean Premier League to be held in July-August 2013

February 13, 2013 at 12:09 PM

Sandy Lane Country Club (St. James, Barbados, West Indies), Feb.13 (ANI): The first ever Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be held in July and August this year.

American athletes headed to India for sports diplomacy

February 12, 2013 at 10:51 PM

Washington, Feb 12 (IANS) Two US athletes, Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famer Barry Larkin and Olympian Natasha Watley, are headed to India as sports envoys to encourage youth participation in sports.

SDMC Mayor reiterates to provide best civic facilities to people

February 12, 2013 at 5:34 PM

Mayor of South Delhi, Mrs. Savita Gupta today inaugurates reconstruction work of Community Hall at Amar Colony, Lajpat Nagar in Central Zone. President of BJP Delhi Pradesh, Vijender Gupta graced the occasion as chief guest

NHL Hall of Famer offers special wine for Sochi Olympics

February 12, 2013 at 2:59 PM

Moscow, Feb 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) NHL Hall of Famer Igor Larionov offered to produce special wine to honour the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

British adventurers smash world record after driving 10,300 miles from Cape Town to London

February 12, 2013 at 2:51 PM

London, Feb. 12 (ANI): A pair of British adventurers has broken two world records after driving 10,300 miles from Cape Town to London, in a lightning fast 10-and-a-half days.

Ex Indian Canadian MP quits amid tax-evasion charges

February 9, 2013 at 10:59 AM

Toronto, Feb 9 (IANS) Sukh Dhaliwal, a former Indian Canadian member of parliament, has resigned as a British Columbia Liberal Party candidate in the coming provincial election amid tax-evasion charges, media reports said.