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  • 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

  • now dial a suit to get corporate look

    Now, Dial-a-Suit to get corporate look

    September 28, 2012 16:45 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 28: Have you ever fancied shopping with guidelines offered by personal stylists? It's time to live it up with SBJ House of Luxury, which has introduced a Dial-a-Suit service targeting corporate clients."We

  • soon your walk can be your new password

    Soon, your walk can be your new password

    September 28, 2012 16:34 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 28: Scientists are advancing biometrics security systems a step further by developing 'biosoles' that can recognise you based upon your unique walk.Researchers from the Carnegie Mellon University's Biometrics Research and Identity Automation

  • ten bodies of gref personnel recovered at rangna range

    Ten bodies of GREF personnel recovered at Rangna range landslide

    September 28, 2012 16:27 IST

    Gangtok, Sept 28: Rescuers have found one more body in the Rangma Range where 12 GREF (General Reserve Engineer Force) personnel, including their family members, were killed in the September 21 landslide following heavy rains.With

  • high class implants can dissolve in body fluids

    High-class implants can dissolve in body fluids

    September 28, 2012 16:27 IST

    Washington, Sep 28: Physicians and environmentalists could soon be using a new class of small, robust and high performance electronic devices capable of dissolving completely in water - or body fluids.Researchers from Illinois, Tufts and

  • no ban on new lpg connections says govt

    No ban on new LPG connections, says govt

    September 28, 2012 16:20 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 28: The government today said it has not banned issue of new cooking gas (LPG) connections which are being released on completion of KYC (Know Your Customer) formalities.“There is no ban on

  • human brain identifies new sounds better

    Human brain identifies new sounds better

    September 28, 2012 16:10 IST

    London, Sep 28: Our brains register new and approaching sounds much better than noting the disappearance of an existing one, says a new study.The research, funded by Wellcome Trust, could explain why parents often fail

  • hookah bars banned in gurgaon

    Hookah Bars banned in Gurgaon

    September 27, 2012 22:17 IST

    Gurgaon, Sep 27: The Gurgaon District Magistrate Thursday banned Hookah (hubble bubble) Bars in the district, an official said."Hookah Bars are serving tobacco molasses containing nicotine which is injurious to the health of the people,

  • rti reply reveals cost of a single dinner plate at upa s

    RTI reply reveals, cost of a single dinner plate at UPA's third year bash came to Rs 7,721

    September 27, 2012 21:13 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: While the Planning Commission has been tying itself up in knots while calculating the daily expenses of a family below poverty level between Rs 26 and Rs 32 per day, our

  • 11 women only buses launched in delhi

    11 'women only' buses launched in Delhi

    September 27, 2012 21:08 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday flagged off 11 'ladies special' or women only buses of the state-run Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) at a function here Thursday. "This bus service will

  • cbi begins probe in coal blocks allocations since 1993

    CBI begins probe in coal blocks allocations since 1993

    September 27, 2012 21:04 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday filed a preliminary enquiry into the allocation of coal blocks since 1993, officials said. "The preliminary enquiry is against unknown public servants and certain

  • auction not only method to allocate natural resources sc

    Auction not only method to allocate natural resources: SC

    September 27, 2012 20:59 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: Responding to a presidential reference following the verdict on the 2G spectrum allocation, the Supreme Court Thursday said the auction route was not the only method for allocating natural resources. A

  • n india himalayas to be worst hit by climate change report

    N India, Himalayas to be worst hit by climate change: report

    September 27, 2012 20:53 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: Northern parts of the country and the Himalayan region will be the worst hit by climate change in India and warming will be greater over land than sea, according to a

  • four rhinos killed in knp assam asks for cbi inquiry

    Four rhinos killed in KNP, Assam asks for CBI inquiry

    September 27, 2012 20:48 IST

    Guwahati, Sept 27: Four rhinoceros have been brutally killed by poachers in flood-hit Kaziranga National Park (KNP) since Tuesday, including one today, prompting an alarmed Assam government to ask for a CBI inquiry into it

  • anti islam film sparks protests in kolkata

    Anti-Islam film sparks protests in Kolkata

    September 27, 2012 20:20 IST

    Kolkata, Sep 27: Hundreds of Muslims today marched towards the American Centre here to protest against an anti-Islam video and to demand that the US authorities apologise for it. The protestors, belonging to Muslim organisations,

  • popping pills for sleep may be bad for health

    Popping pills for sleep may be bad for health

    September 28, 2012 6:12 IST

    London, Sep 27: Popping pills to overcome insomnia may not be good for your health in the long run.For instance, eight out of 10 cases of insomnia were caused by underlying health problems, either physical

  • let a new dawn emerge says pranab in kashmir

    Let a new dawn emerge, says Pranab in Kashmir

    September 27, 2012 16:41 IST

    Srinagar, Sep 27 :  “Let the dark days of violence and conflict be left behind and let a new dawn emerge,” President Pranab Mukherjee told the people of Jammu and Kashmir, promising to ensure that

  • now goa govt to remind hiv patients of their dosage through

    Now, Goa govt to remind HIV patients of their dosage through SMS

    September 27, 2012 16:25 IST

    Panaji, Sep 27: Next time if an HIV patient in Goa misses his monthly drug regimen, he will get an SMS alert reminding him about the dosage.The state-run Goa State AIDS Control Society (GSACS) has

  • death toll in bihar bus train collision rises to 8

    Death toll in Bihar bus-train collision rises to 8

    September 27, 2012 15:59 IST

    Siwan (Bihar), Sep 27: The death toll in the collision between a train and an engineering college bus in Siwan rose to eight even as students of the college demonstrated today and forced closure of

  • medical negligence escorts heart institute to pay rs.50 000

    Medical negligence: Escorts Heart Institute to pay Rs.50,000

    September 27, 2012 15:47 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: Taking a tough stand against medical negligence, the apex consumer court has slapped a Rs.50,000 penalty on the Delhi-based Fortis Escorts Heart Institute for an infected blood transfusion that left a

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