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  • new hope for terminal heart patients

    New hope for terminal heart patients

    October 01, 2012 7:08 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 30: There's new hope for terminal heart patients, with a new pumping device promising to provide rest to the worn-out heart and even recharge it - adding years and quality to a

  • longer sleep hours lower diabetes risk in teenagers

    Longer sleep hours lower diabetes risk in teenagers

    September 30, 2012 13:52 IST

    Washington, Sep 30: Longer sleep hours could prevent the onset of diabetes among teenagers, besides improving their insulin resistance, suggests a new study."High levels of insulin resistance can lead to the development of diabetes," said

  • 12 injured as ganesh procession turns violent in gujarat

    12 injured as Ganesh procession turns violent in Gujarat

    September 29, 2012 21:36 IST

    Anand (Guj), Sep 29: At least twelve people were today injured in stone-pelting even as the angry mob damaged vehicles and shops at Dahemi village near here after the immersion procession of Lord Ganesh idol

  • india to give visa on arrival to thai malaysian nationals

    India to give visa on arrival to Thai, Malaysian nationals

    September 29, 2012 21:32 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 29: The Government is planning to extend Visa-on-Arrival (VoA) facility to nationals from countries having sizable Buddhist population such as Thailand and Malaysia.  Inaugurating a two-day International Buddhist Conclave in Varanasi today,

  • two gurgaon school buses collide in delhi 8 students hurt

    Two Gurgaon school buses collide in Delhi, 8 students hurt

    September 29, 2012 20:42 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 29: In a collision today between two school buses belonging to Mount Public School, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon, eight students were injured. The injured students were taken to Gurgaon in one of the

  • delay in justice delivery system a matter of worry says

    Delay in justice delivery system a matter of worry, says Singh

    September 29, 2012 20:31 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 29: Accusing state governments of showing apathy in ensuring quick conclusion of probes and criminal cases in courts, Union Home Secretary R K Singh today said they were more focussed on maintaining

  • tallest christ statue in india ready

    Tallest Christ statue in India ready

    September 29, 2012 20:27 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 29: A 33.5-foot-tall statue of Jesus Christ, billed as the tallest in the country, is ready to be blessed Saturday at the campus of the Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology here.Made

  • fire in ongc plant in assam ulfa claims responsibility

    Fire in ONGC plant in Assam, ULFA claims responsibility

    September 29, 2012 18:35 IST

    Guwahati, Sep 29: A fire broke out at a pump in the ONGC plant in Assam's Jorhat district due to an accidental blast, officials said Saturday. However, there was no report of any causality in

  • karnataka to press pm to stay cauvery order

    Karnataka to press PM to stay Cauvery order

    September 29, 2012 18:10 IST

    Bangalore, Sept 29: Karntaka Government today decided to press Prime Minister Manmohan Singh again to stay the September 19 order of Cauvery River Authority headed by him directing the state to release 9,000 cusecs of

  • lakhs come out on roads as maharasthra bids adieu to lord

    Lakhs come out on roads as Maharasthra bids adieu to Lord Ganesh

    September 29, 2012 18:00 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 29: Maharashtra bid farewell to Lord Ganesh amidst a riot of colours and tradtional dance and music with thousands of big and small idols of the elephant-headed God set to be immersed under

  • in delhi safdarjung hospital patients lie on floor after

    In Delhi Safdarjung hospital, patients lie on floor after surgery

    September 29, 2012 16:37 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 29: Patients who have come out of operation theatres of Delhi's government-run Safdarjang Hospital  have been found sleeping on the floors, reports Mail Today, a Delhi tabloid.  A month ago, Rajkumar came

  • india s heaviest satellite gsat 10 successfully launched

    India's heaviest satellite GSAT-10 successfully launched

    September 29, 2012 12:01 IST

    Bangalore, Sep 29: India's advanced communication satellite GSAT-10 was successfully launched early today on board Ariane-5 rocket from Europe's spaceport in French Guiana.GSAT-10, with a design life of 15 years is expected to be operational

  • altamas kabir sworn in as chief justice of india

    Altamas Kabir sworn in as Chief Justice of India

    September 29, 2012 16:17 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 29 : Justice Altamas Kabir, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was Saturday sworn in as the 39th Chief Justice of India.He was administered the oath of the office by President

  • sadhvi chidarpita once again leaves swami chinmayanand

    Sadhvi Chidarpita once again leaves Swami Chinmayanand

    September 29, 2012 16:58 IST

    Haridwar, Sep 29: Sadhvi Chidarpita, who had rejoined former BJP MP Swami Chinmayanand's ashram after having once accused him of raping her, has once again escaped from his ashram near Haridwar.  Sadhvi Chidarpita, who was

  • govt to standardize engineering syllabus certification

    Govt to standardize engineering syllabus, certification

    September 28, 2012 22:30 IST

    Mumbai, Sept. 28: The government will soon go in for standardization of technical education syllabi including examination and certification, in order to upgrade the ready skill sets of passouts from engineering colleges. Ambuj Sharma, joint secretary,

  • no service tax on rail tickets bought before oct 1

    No service tax on rail tickets bought before Oct 1

    September 28, 2012 21:30 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 28: Service tax on AC class train fare will not be realised on tickets purchased before October 1 as railways modified its earlier decision on it.  Fares of AC First Class, Executive

  • pm directs cash transfers for social welfare schemes

    PM directs cash transfers for social welfare schemes

    September 28, 2012 21:21 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 28: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday set up a new system to ensure beneficiaries of government welfare schemes -- like old age pension, fuel subsidies and educational scholarships -- receive cash directly

  • gurgaon metro to be extended

    Gurgaon metro to be extended

    September 28, 2012 20:42 IST

    Chandigarh, Sep 28: The Haryana government today approved the extension of the metro link from Sikanderpur station to sector 56, Gurgaon.This project will have the route length of 6.5 kms. with the project cost of

  • cherries lower gout attacks by a third

    Cherries lower gout attacks by a third

    September 29, 2012 8:12 IST

    Washington, Sep 28: Patients with gout who consumed cherries over a two-day period showed a 35 percent lower risk of gout attacks, as compared to those who did not eat the fruit.Findings from this research

  • three killed six hurt in manipur bomb blast

    Three killed, six hurt in Manipur bomb blast

    September 28, 2012 21:59 IST

    Imphal, Sep 28: Two Assam Rifles troopers and a civilian were killed and six others were seriously wounded Friday in a powerful blast of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Manipur's Chandel district, a police

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