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

Now, Imran Khan's PTI nominates Sikh to provincial assembly in Pakistan

May 14, 2013 at 9:50 PM

Amritsar, May 14 (ANI): Swarn Singh is being nominated by Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to the provincial assembly.

Deep fried beer, fried bubble gum among items served at Texas state fair

May 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM

New York, May 11 (ANI): Chefs across the US are creating deep-fried treats using unusual foods, much to the delight of junk-food lovers at the State Fair of Texas.

Ban shark finning: Activists

May 9, 2013 at 6:32 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Members of animal rights groups and a fishermen's association Thursday urged the government to ban shark finning, mainly for cooking a soup, an activist said.

My government is working honestly: Chhattisgarh CM

May 7, 2013 at 10:00 PM

Sukma (Chhattisgarh), May 7 (IANS) Chief Minister Raman Singh Tuesday said his government was working honestly for the welfare of the people.

Deep brain stimulation helps cut alcohol intake in rats

May 5, 2013 at 11:40 AM

Washington, May 5 (ANI): Deep brain stimulation (DBS) - in the form of high-frequency stimulation (HFS) of the nucleus accumbens shell (AcbSh) - in alcoholic rats consistently reduced alcohol consumption in the animals, a new study has found.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard 'move in together'

May 3, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are reportedly living together once again after a temporary break up and are talking about their future.

How voice signals sexual attractiveness

April 25, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Washington, April 25 (ANI): Deep male voices and high-pitched female voices are perceived as more attractive because listeners gauge the speaker's body size from the frequency of their voice, according to a new research.

World's top hackers gather in Miami to 'hone technical expertise'

April 13, 2013 at 1:16 PM

Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): Formidable American offensive security hackers are meeting in Miami with other top hackers from all over the world, including India, to hone their technical expertise, a report has said.

Apollo 10's declassified transcript shows astronauts debating floating poop

April 11, 2013 at 3:32 PM

New York, Apr 11 (ANI): Overshadowed by the moon landing later that year, 1969 also featured poop in space.

Olga Kurylenko praises co-star Tom Cruise

April 7, 2013 at 12:52 AM

London, April 7 (IANS) Actress Olga Kurylenko, who will be seen with actor Tom Cruise for the very first time in a new sci-fi movie "Oblivion", is completely in awe of her co-star.

Ajay, Sonakshi win Golden Kela Awards

March 30, 2013 at 6:50 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Ajay Devgn and Sonakshi Sinha were named the worst actor and actress at the fifth edition of Golden Kela Awards here Saturday, while Shirish Kunder's "Joker" was adjudged the worst film of the year.

Suspense around Munna attracted Kanwar Dhillon

March 29, 2013 at 1:14 PM

M0umbai, March 29 (IANS) The suspense element surrounding his character Munna in "Na Bole Tum...Na Maine Kuch Kaha" attracted Kanwar Dhillon towards it. He took a chance and now he is enjoying the positive response.

Snow killing wild hoofed animals in Russia: WWF

March 27, 2013 at 9:46 AM

Vladivostok, March 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Deep snow covered by ice crust has led to the deaths of many wild hoofed animals of various species in the far eastern woodlands in Russia, WWF Russia said.

'Deep Throat' porn star Harry Reems dies at 65 due to pancreatic cancer

March 21, 2013 at 11:05 AM

New York, March 21 (ANI): Harry Reems, the star of the porno movie 'Deep Throat', finally lost the long battle against pancreatic cancer and died at the age of 65 on Tuesday.

Southampton Varsity: Antarctica's first whale skeleton found with nine new deep-sea species

March 20, 2013 at 12:33 PM

London, Mar.20 (ANI): Marine biologists have, for the first time, found a whale skeleton on the ocean floor near Antarctica, giving new insights into life in the sea depths. The discovery was made almost a mile below the surface in an undersea crater and includes the find of at least nine new species of deep-sea organisms thriving on the bones.

Highly effective bacteria community found in world's deepest oceanic trench

March 18, 2013 at 11:21 AM

London, March 18 (ANI): An international research team has discovered that a highly active bacteria community exists in one of the most inaccessible places on Earth: the bottom of the Mariana Trench located nearly 11 kilometres below sea level in the western Pacific, which makes it the deepest site on Earth.

Rachel Weisz likes independent movies

March 18, 2013 at 7:10 AM

Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Actress Rachel Weisz says sometimes it is good to do independent movies rather than commercial ones.

Strategies for survival on Mars revealed

March 12, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): A study led by an Indian-origin researcher from the University of Maryland School of Medicine have found key features in proteins needed for life to function on Mars and other extreme environments.

Weisz wants to open production company

March 11, 2013 at 4:35 AM

Los Angeles, March 11 (IANS) Actress Rachel Weisz would love to open a production company in future.

Technologies being developed to save Earth from asteroids

March 8, 2013 at 11:08 AM

Washington, March 8 (ANI): Lowa State University engineers are developing ideas and technologies to save the Earth from potentially hazardous asteroids.

Implanting electrodes in brain helps patients with severe anorexia

March 7, 2013 at 10:35 AM

London, March 7 (ANI): Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in patients with chronic, severe and treatment-resistant Anorexia Nervosa (anorexia) helps some patients achieve and maintain improvements in body weight, mood, and anxiety, a new study has found.

Turning 40 was best for Rachel Weisz

March 6, 2013 at 3:15 AM

Los Angeles, March 6 (IANS) Actress Rachel Weisz says turning 40 was one of the "best years" of her life - both professionally and personally.

CAG alleges serious lapses in loan waiver scheme, BJP demands CBI enquiry

March 5, 2013 at 5:39 PM

he beleaguered UPA government for various scams, today faced another one as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has said there were serious lapses and malpractices in implementing the government's Rs.52,000 crore

Serious lapses in farm loan waiver scheme: CAG

March 5, 2013 at 2:51 PM

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has said there were serious lapses and malpractices in implementing the government's Rs.52,000 crore ($9.5 billion) farm loan waiver scheme in 2008.

Script writer killed friend for Rs.2 lakh: Cops

March 4, 2013 at 9:13 PM

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) A 21-year-old aspiring actor was murdered here by his arrested script writer friend for Rs.2 lakh, police said Monday.

Joan Rivers booed for joking about Adele's weight

March 1, 2013 at 12:43 PM

London, Mar. 1 (ANI): Joan Rivers faced backlash by the TV audience at 'The David Letterman Show' after she joked about Adele and her weight.

Theme of high growth, inclusive development is maintained in Union Budget: CII

February 28, 2013 at 8:19 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 28 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday welcomed the Union Budget 2013-14, saying the theme of high growth rate and inclusive development has been maintained by the government, which would kick-start the next cycle of investment in the country.

Nothing exciting in budget, say Mumbaikars

February 28, 2013 at 5:55 PM

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) The union budget 2013-14 presented Thursday that primised to be growth and investment oriented, some Mumbaikars felt, was unimpressive and there was nothing exciting in it.

SP, BSP call union budget anti-poor

February 28, 2013 at 5:31 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Thursday slammed the 2013-14 annual budget as being "anti-poor", and said the government's promises appeared to be misleading.

Under stress? A test of your breath could tell

February 28, 2013 at 11:47 AM

London, Feb 28 (IANS) Deep breathing is recommended for stress busting. Now, scientists say that what you breathe out could also be used to understand whether or not you are under stress.

General Bikram Singh attends chairs 5th Biennial Mechanised Forces Conference at Ahmadnagar

February 26, 2013 at 8:51 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 26 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff General Bikram Singh on Tuesday chaired the proceedings of the Fifth Biennial Mechanised Forces Conference, being hosted by the Armoured Corps Centre and School here from January 25 to 27.

PETA seeks ban on cosmetics test on animals

February 26, 2013 at 5:47 PM

Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Tuesday said the Drug Controller General of India has assured it that animal testing will be suspended till alternative methods are included in safety standards to test cosmetics.

Aspiring model murder: Rs.50,000 reward for clues

February 25, 2013 at 7:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A reward of Rs.50,000 was announced Monday for information leading to an absconding suspect in an aspiring model's murder here, police said.

James Cameron's project reveals vibrant ocean life

February 24, 2013 at 10:03 AM

Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) Veteran moviemaker James Cameron's Deepsea Challenge project has uncovered a rich, vibrant life thriving in ocean depths, ranging from gigantic amoebas and crustaceans to swimming sea cucumbers.

Porn stars' 'most common bra size is 34B and they have brown hair'

February 20, 2013 at 1:24 PM

New York, Feb 20 (ANI): A man from England has conducted a survey where he tried to examine the profiles of porn stars and compiled it into a data.

Gwadar port issue: Khurshid for maintaining balance between India and China

February 19, 2013 at 4:48 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said that there was a need to maintain a balance between India and China over the strategic Gwadar port issue.

Flexible electrodes show promise in Parkinson's

February 18, 2013 at 10:49 AM

Berne, Feb 18 (IANS) Tiny, ultra-flexible electrodes could be the answer to more successful treatment of Parkinson's, which afflicts an estimated seven to 10 million people worldwide.

Spacecraft circling Earth could help intercept incoming asteroids and meteors

February 16, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Deep Space Industries have proposed for the creation of a sentry line of spacecraft circling the Earth to intercept and evaluate incoming threats, after Friday's meteor impact in Russia and the near miss by football field-sized asteroid 2012 DA14.

Deep brain stimulation may help ease neuropathic pain

February 14, 2013 at 4:09 PM

London, February 14 (ANI): For many patients with difficult-to-treat neuropathic pain, deep brain stimulation (DBS) can lead to long-term improvement in pain scores and other outcomes, a new study has suggested.

Adele says she did not give Chris Brown an earful in Grammy pic

February 14, 2013 at 3:53 PM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Adele has revealed what she exactly said to Chris Brown in the photo at the Grammys, where it was rumoured that she gave him a proper earful for being a massive idiot.

Why do we fall in love?

February 14, 2013 at 10:57 AM

Sydney, Feb 14 (ANI): After William Shakespeare asked, 'What is love?' centuries ago, brain imaging studies are known allowing scientists to give at least a partial answer.

Advancing asteroid could be worth $195 billion if it were in right orbit

February 13, 2013 at 1:21 PM

Washington, February 13 (ANI): The asteroid that is due to whizz past the Earth this week could be worth up to 195 billion dollars in metals and propellant, if it were in a different orbit, according to Deep Space Industries (DSI).

Does CAG intend to become PM, asks Digvijay Singh

February 8, 2013 at 1:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 8 (ANI): Taking potshots at Vinod Rai over his comment that placing reports in Parliament can't be the Comptroller and Auditor General's only role, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Friday asked whether the former intended to become the country's prime minister, if not an accountant.

UK government's plan to monitor entire internet traffic sparks outrage

February 7, 2013 at 1:55 PM

London, Feb 7(ANI): Britain's spy agencies are looking to fit black box surveillance devices across the country's entire communications networks to supervise internet use, however, this proposed plan has sparked outrage among privacy campaigners, who claim it would give them unprecedented surveillance powers.

Newly discovered comet to give brightest 'sky' show ever next winter

February 6, 2013 at 4:03 PM

Washington, February 6(ANI): The newly discovered comet ISON could give sky watchers one of the brightest shows ever in the night sky during its close-up with the Sun beginning November 2013, according to researchers.

Adele buys 600,000 pounds apartment for mum to say 'thanks'

February 3, 2013 at 12:38 PM

London, Feb 3 (ANI): Adele has thanked her mum Penny for helping her pursue her singing dream with the gift of a luxury apartment worth 600,000 pounds.

Hike education, health share in GDP, say children

February 1, 2013 at 10:30 PM

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Social exclusion, lack of quality education, malnutrition and child labour were some of the issues children from 14 states Friday put at the forefront while demanding bigger share for education and health in the GDP.

Asteroid to have a close brush with earth Feb 16

January 31, 2013 at 8:54 AM

Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) A piece of rock will have a close encounter with the Earth Feb 16, coming closer than some of the geostationary satellites orbiting the planet, said an official.

1 killed, 3 injured in bomb explosions in restive S. Thailand

January 30, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Bangkok, Jan. 30 (Xinhua-ANI): One officer killed and three others were injured in separate bombings in restive southern province of Narathiwat on Wednesday morning, Thai News Agency reported.

Eating deep-fried foods may up risk of prostate cancer

January 29, 2013 at 10:30 AM

Washington, January 29 (ANI): A study by investigators at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has found that regular consumption of deep-fried foods such as French fries, fried chicken and doughnuts is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, and the effect appears to be slightly stronger with regard to more aggressive forms of the disease.

Plans for world's largest underwater hotel sets sail in Dubai

January 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM

London, Jan 26 (ANI): Dubai could soon become home to the world's largest underwater hotel.

I'm comfortable being naked, says Amanda Seyfried

January 26, 2013 at 1:13 PM

London, Jan 26 (ANI): Amanda Seyfried has admitted that she wasn't shy about stripping off for her new movie 'Lovelace'.

US space company to mine near-Earth asteroids for precious metals

January 23, 2013 at 3:04 PM

Washington, January 23(ANI): US space company Deep Space Industries has announced that it will send a fleet of asteroid-prospecting spacecraft out into the solar system to hunt for resources to accelerate space development to benefit Earth.

US firm announces plan to mine near-Earth asteroids

January 23, 2013 at 1:20 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 23 (IANS) A newly established US company, Deep Space Industries, Tuesday announced a plan to harvest near-earth asteroids.

Chinese deep-sea base to start operation in 2014

January 22, 2013 at 8:16 PM

Beijing, Jan 22 (IANS) Construction of a Chinese deep-sea base will begin in May this year and the base will be operational by the end of 2014, an official said Tuesday.

Day-Lewis, Chastain win best actors at Golden Globe

January 14, 2013 at 10:09 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 14 (IANS) Daniel Day-Lewis and Jessica Chastain were named the best actor and actress in a motion picture (drama) respectively, at the 70th Golden Globe awards ceremony here.

Touching upon the source of black money (Book Review)

January 11, 2013 at 4:01 PM

Book: "Black Money", Author Brij Bhardwaj; Publisher: Har-Anand; Pages: 176; Price: Rs.495

Cabinet approves award of two oil exploration blocks

January 10, 2013 at 4:01 PM

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The government Thursday approved the award of two oil blocks for exploration under the ninth round of the new exploration licensing policy (NELP-IX).

Obese man operated upon to breathe normally

January 8, 2013 at 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Weighing in at 180 kg, Munish Chadha had a rare problem which obstructed his breathing when he slept -- a three-hour operation here has helped him breathe normally now.

Mums are worth $113k annually

January 8, 2013 at 2:55 PM

Pyrmont, January 8 (ANI): In an annual survey, researchers have attempted to estimate how much the average mother would earn a year if they were actually paid for the work they do.

'I blame those who directed army major to remove phone connection lines,' says V.K. Singh

January 8, 2013 at 11:51 AM

Jaipur, Jan.8 (ANI): Former Chief of Army Staff General (retired) V. K. Singh appears to have absolved Army Major R.Vikram who entered his residence without official permission purportedly to remove military telephone connection lines, saying that the blame should be laid at the doorstep of those people who ordered him to do so.

'Deep India' will appeal to youngsters: Rahul Sharma

December 31, 2012 at 11:57 AM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Santoor player Rahul Sharma has collaborated with international musician Eric Mouquet on new album "Deep India" and is confident that the music will attract a lot of youngsters.

Black Saturday turns Jantar Mantar into memorial

December 29, 2012 at 7:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Thousands gathered near the 18th century Jantar Mantar observatory in the heart of the Indian capital in a mass outpouring of grief for the young gang-raped woman who died Saturday.

Let states formulate own development plan: Raman Singh

December 27, 2012 at 8:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Thursday sought a greater role for the states in formulating and implementing development schemes.

Anurag not upset over Oscar ouster for 'Barfi!'

December 25, 2012 at 1:57 PM

Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Even with his latest movie "Barfi!" out of the Oscar race, Anurag Basu is not disappointed. He feels better films have made it to the top nine.

CRPF trooper kills four colleagues in Chhattisgarh

December 25, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Raipur, Dec 25 (IANS) A CRPF trooper shot dead four fellow personnel and injured another at a camp in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-infested Dantewada district, police said Tuesday.

Adele trademarks name to avoid misuse

December 24, 2012 at 1:41 PM

London, Dec. 24 (ANI): Adele has filed an application with England's Intellectual Property Office to trademark her name, it has been revealed.

Ranbir Kapoor's Barfi OUT of Oscar

December 22, 2012 at 12:51 PM

Barfi, the official entry of India to this year's Oscar has failed to qualify for the best foreign language film category for the 85th Academy Awards.

'Barfi!' out of Oscar race

December 22, 2012 at 12:45 PM

Los Angeles, Dec 22 (IANS) Director Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has failed to qualify for the best foreign language film category for the 85th Academy Awards, according to the latest Oscar shortlist.

Chandigarh professor booked for Facebook remarks

December 18, 2012 at 10:53 PM

Gurgaon, Dec 18 (IANS) A professor working in a college in Chandigarh was booked here for derogatory remarks on social networking site Facebook against an Indian Administrative Service officer, police said Tuesday.

Uzbek GM Marat wins Rose Valley chess title

December 13, 2012 at 11:16 PM

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Grand Master Dzhumaev Marat of Uzbekistan carved out a hard-fought win over International Master Vishnu Prasanna to lift the title in the Rose Valley Open International Chess Tournament here Thursday.

Amanda Seyfried watched porn to prepare for film role

December 11, 2012 at 3:12 PM

Melbourne, December 11 (ANI): Amanda Seyfried has revealed that she engaged in some unusual preparation to portray porn star Linda Lovelace in an upcoming biopic.

Deep divide at UN talks on new 'Internet regulation proposal' by Arab States

December 11, 2012 at 12:40 PM

London, Dec 11 (ANI): A United Nations meeting has set Britain, the United States and other Western countries against Arab States and Russia in a diplomatic battle over a new Internet regulation proposal, which many believe could restrict the freedom of cyberspace.

Seyfried watched porn for Linda Lovelace biopic

December 11, 2012 at 1:28 AM

Los Angeles, Dec 11 (IANS) Actress Amanda Seyfried watched 1972 porn film "Deep Throat" to help her play troubled adult movie star Linda Lovelace in a biopic. She found the movie funny.

Fusion goes to next level with 'Deep India' album (With Image)

December 10, 2012 at 6:00 PM

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Santoor player Rahul Sharma has collaborated with international musician Eric Mouquet to mix traditional Indian music with electronica beats for an album named "Deep India".

Rose Valley chess: Gujarathi still in the lead

December 9, 2012 at 9:00 PM

Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Grandmaster-in waiting Vidit Gujarathi stayed ahead following a draw with local Grandmaster Deep Sengupta in the seventh round of Rose Valley Open International Chess tournament here at Gorky Sadan.

US military eyes meditation for combat training

December 8, 2012 at 3:24 PM

Washington, Dec 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Deep breaths and long periods of silent reflection are something one might associate with yoga or an ashram in India - not combat readiness.

Shiromani Akali Dal leader arrested for killing police officer

December 6, 2012 at 1:40 PM

Amritsar, Dec. 6 (ANI): Amritsar Police on Thursday arrested Shiromani Akali Dal leader Ranjit Singh Rana and an accomplice on charges of killing Assistant Sub-Inspector Ravinder Pal Singh after he had objected to them harassing his daughter.

Jessica Biel hints at baby plans with career break announcement

December 5, 2012 at 5:16 PM

Wellington, Dec. 5 (ANI): Jessica Biel, who has been on a whirlwind promotional tour for her new film 'Hitchcock,' has sparked rumours of trying to get pregnant after she revealed that she was taking a break from acting.

Clean-up of Gulf oil spill was more toxic

December 2, 2012 at 3:55 PM

Washington, Dec 2 (IANS) The clean-up of 2010 Gulf oil spill was 52 times more toxic than the actual spill itself - one of the worst ecological disasters, says a report from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes (UAA), Mexico.

Facebook deletes 'indecent' pic of bathing woman's 'elbow that looked like boobs'

November 27, 2012 at 11:58 AM

Sydney, Nov 27 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has deleted a picture of bathing woman's elbow for being indecent.

Heard telling everyone about relation with Depp?

November 26, 2012 at 9:01 AM

Los Angeles, Nov 26 (IANS) Actress Amber Heard has reportedly confirmed her relationship with Johnny Depp to her friends.

Martin Crowe tells Kiwi's 'struggling' top order 'batting six hours in test is better than sex'

November 25, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Sydney, Nov. 25 (ANI): Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe had lend some words of wisdom for the embattled Black Caps' top order, saying that 'batting six hours in a test is better than sex'.

Amanda Seyfried poses in lingerie for black and white photoshoot

November 21, 2012 at 5:06 PM

London, Nov 21 (ANI): Amanda Seyfried, who stripped down to her lingerie for an arty shoot, opened up about filming sex scenes in porn star biopic 'Lovelace.'

'Rakhi Sawant is welcome to slap defamation notice': Digvijay Singh

November 13, 2012 at 4:19 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 13 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Tuesday said Bollywood item girl Rakhi Sawant is welcome to slap a defamation notice on him seeking Rs. 50 crore as damages.

To meet Sukhbir, Punjab VIPs line up in Pakistan (Punjab Newsletter)

November 9, 2012 at 10:37 AM

Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IANS) It may be 50 km away from Amritsar but senior leaders of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal chose to undertake the journey to Lahore in neighbouring Pakistan for an unusual reason - to get quality time with Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Army chief visits ARTRAC in Shimla

November 7, 2012 at 7:00 PM

Shimla, Nov 7 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh visited the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) here and reviewed its training programmes, a statement said Wednesday.

Kuban thrash Amkar 3-0 to go 4th in Russian league

November 3, 2012 at 4:55 PM

Moscow, Nov 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ibrahima Balde struck from the edge of the box Saturday as FC Kuban beat Amkar Perm 3-0 away to go fourth in the Russian Premier League.

V.K. Singh backs Parliament gherao for farmers' benefit

November 2, 2012 at 4:31 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 2 (ANI): Taking on the Congress-led UPA Government, former Chief of Army Staff, General (Retd.) V.K. Singh, on Friday backed a farmers' body demand for rejection of the Rangarajan Committee Report on freeing the sugar sector, and declared that he would support a gherao of the Parliament next month.

Ex-Army Chief V.K.Singh demands dissolution of Parliament

October 29, 2012 at 7:32 PM

Mumbai, Oct.29 (ANI): Former chief of army staff, General (retired) V.K. Singh on Monday called for a dissolution of parliament, which he described as an edifice of corruption.

City block-sized asteroid to pass near Earth on Feb. 15

October 28, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Washington, October 28 (ANI): An asteroid, the size of a city block, will squeeze by Earth's atmosphere and the geostationary satellites orbiting the planet in February, scientists have revealed.

'Weight loss surgery can cut medical expenses'

October 26, 2012 at 8:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) People who opt for bariatric or weight loss surgery to treat obesity can save in medical care costs, a doctor from a hospital here said Friday.

I respect the media: Virbhadra Singh (Roundup)

October 24, 2012 at 7:27 PM

Shimla/New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Less than 24 hours after his purported threat to the media over charges of income tax evasion and money laundering, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Virbhadra Singh Wednesday took a U-turn and said he respected the media.

I respect the media: Virbhadra Singh

October 24, 2012 at 5:59 PM

Shimla/New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Less than 24 hours after his purported threat to the media, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Virbhadra Singh Wednesday took a U-turn and said he respected the media.

Virbhadra Singh threatens media

October 24, 2012 at 1:43 PM

Shimla, Oct 24 (IANS) Irked over allegations of income tax evasion and money laundering, Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Virbhadra Singh lost his cool and threatened the media.

Surprising trend in galaxy evolution uncovered

October 20, 2012 at 2:22 PM

London, October 20 (ANI): A comprehensive study of hundreds of galaxies observed by the Keck telescopes in Hawaii and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed an unexpected pattern of change that extends back 8 billion years or more than half the age of the universe.

General (retired) V.K. Singh diagnoses causes of Naxalism in the country

October 17, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Panaji, Oct 17 (ANI): Former Chief of Army Staff, General (Retd.) V.K. Singh, has blamed prevailing socio-economic disparities and misgovernance for the increase in Maoist activities in the country.

'I am with everyone who wants to work for the nation': V.K. Singh

October 17, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Panaji, Oct 17 (ANI): Former Chief of Army Staff General (Retd.) V.K. Singh on Wednesday emphasized that the general public of the country has to unitedly raise a movement, and said that he was with everyone working in the national interest.

I am still 16: Robbie Williams

October 15, 2012 at 4:44 PM

London, Oct 15 (IANS) Singer Robbie Williams says that despite becoming a father for the first time last month, he still feels the same as he did at 16.

US brewery creates beer flavored with bull testicles

October 10, 2012 at 1:32 PM

New York, Oct 10 (ANI): A brewery in Colorado, USA has created a beer flavored with bull testicles after the response to what was originally meant as an April Fools' joke proved overwhelmingly positive.