Everything you need to know about Gokak College Road: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Gokak College Road: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Fossil remains found in northwestern China have been identified as a new species of small theropod, or meat-eating, dinosaur.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Indian cinema-goers are exposed to 14 billion images of tobacco use in Bollywood films each year, says a study, calling for measures to deal with this exposure.
Rama Prasad Goenka (who died April 14) was decidedly the most remarkable man I have seen in my life's journey. The world need not be told that R.P. Goenka was a great businessman. What was more remarkable was that he was an extraordinary human being, rich not only in bank balances but richer in human values, always keen to understand the world and enjoy the company of the people around him.
Melbourne, April 19 (ANI): Australian doctors have agreed that less is more when it comes to cosmetic procedures - to avoid patients looking "like aliens".
Washington, April 17 (ANI): A new study has suggested that light drinking during pregnancy is not linked to adverse behavioural or cognitive outcomes in childhood.
Kolkata, April 16 (IANS) The house of pioneering scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose here will be restored and converted into a museum to inspire young people and make them aware about his contributions to the field of science, an official said here Tuesday.
Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): The chances of developing lung cancer associated with asbestos exposure, asbestosis and smoking are dramatically increased when these three risk factors are combined, a new study has found.
Riga (Latvia), April 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A fake Latvian driving license, bearing the name and photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was seized from a Russian national in Germany, the Latvian traffic authority said.
Washington, Mar. 10 (ANI): Researchers from US are working on 3D bioprinters to create replacement parts for damaged and failing human organs and tissue.
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) On the back of higher economic growth and the additional revenue measures of the budget, the central government hopes tax collections will increase 19 percent in 2013-14, the finance minister's adviser Parthasarathi Shome said Saturday.
New York, Feb, 28 (ANI): A man from Florida, who was driving his pick-up, was shot in the leg after his dog kicked an "empty" handgun on the vehicle's floor on Saturday afternoon.
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) High-fat diets tend to promote inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity in childhood, known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other learning disabilities, says a new study.
New York, Feb 9 (ANI): George W. Bush's self-portraits published by The Smoking Gun on Thursday night were met with confusion rather than cheers.
Gurgaon Feb 6 (IANS) A mock earthquake rescue drill will be held here, including on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, Thursday and will affect traffic, an official said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Feb. 6 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at his 7, Race Course Road (RCR) residence here on Wednesday, said that it was a courtesy call after the formation of new government in his state.
Panaji, Feb 3 (IANS) Less than three weeks after a paedophile lured a seven-year-old girl to a Goa school toilet and raped her, another paedophile has been arrested for molesting over several months four minor girls from Margao, police said Sunday.
New Delhi, Feb 1 (ANI): Vijay Chhibber assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport And Highways, here on Friday.
Agra, Jan 26 (IANS) Ahead of a CII global partnership summit beginning Sunday, the Taj city looked thoroughly spruced up on the occasion of India's Republic Day Saturday.
Washington, January 22 (ANI): People with high levels of the so-called 'ugly' cholesterol have three times higher risk of developing ischaemic heart disease.
Washington, January 22 (ANI): People with high levels of the so-called 'ugly' cholesterol have three times higher risk of developing ischaemic heart disease.
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Two days before Sunday's 10th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, its brand ambassador Haile Gebrselassie motivated Mumbaikars here Friday, saying it was imperative "to get up daily and run to win over themselves".
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) Ethiopia's legendary long distance runner Haile Gebrselassie has been named the international event ambassador of the 10th edition of the $350,000 Mumbai Marathon to be run Jan 20.
Film: "Nandeesha"; Cast: Komal, Malavika, Parul Yadav, Sreenivasa Murthy, Ramesh Bhat, Kurigalu Pratap and Vijayalakshmi; Director: Sai Prakash; Producer: Anasuya Kumar; Music: Hamsalekha; Camera: Selvam; Rating: **
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Cyrus Mistry, who succeeds Ratan Tata Friday as chairman of the the $100-billion Tata Group, is low-profile and meticulous to details -- qualities which are in the perfect mould for India's largest industrial house, those in the know maintain.
Washington, December 21 (ANI): When it comes to those last-minute gift-buying decisions for family and close friends, intuition may be the best way to think your way through to that perfect gift, researchers say.
Los Angeles, Dec 17 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart is unhappy about not being considered for a Golden Globe award for her role in the movie "The Road".
London, Dec 10 (IANS) Researchers, after analyzing brain scans, have figured out why some people have better insight into their choices than others.
London, Dec. 5 (ANI): Queens Park Rangers' strikers have reportedly cancelled their Christmas celebrations due to their woeful form.
Washington, November 30(ANI): U.S. archaeologists have unearthed dozens of rounded clay pieces from a site in Mexico, which they believe were used by ancient Maya for cooking.
Agra, Nov 23 (IANS) Three people were killed Friday on the spot and five others injured when a speeding truck hit a stationary vehicle at a village near here, police said. The villagers blocked the Gwalior Road for several hours in protest.
London, November 17 (ANI): Being unpopular at school could make you happier, according to an academic.
Washington, November 15 (ANI): A mutation in an immune system gene may contribute to a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, Canadian researchers have found.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be felicitated on Friday at the Lady Shri Ram College here where she studied political science.
Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) As America began voting Tuesday at the end of a gruelling, expensive campaign, President Barack Obama appeared to have a slight edge over Republican challenger Mitt Romney in the battleground states in what by all accounts is expected to be a cliffhanger.
London, Oct 29 (ANI): When it comes to politics and other issues we deeply care about, negative opinions carry more weight than positive ones, which is why most people prefer to hate politicians than love them, a study has suggested.
London, Oct. 27 (ANI): The 'Bengali' language has failed to show up in a new Twitter map created by academics to highlight London's linguistic diversity.
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Over 45,000 students in Britain will retake their secondary school examinations for English language following a row over how the papers were marked.
Belgaum (Karnataka), Oct.11 (ANI): Literature cannot flourish based on the support of government alone, said President Pranab Mukherjee here on Thursday, and added that society at large, philanthropists and the private sector must play their role in nurturing and promoting the treasure of Indian languages and literature that is India's heritage.
Washington, October 11 (ANI): A new drug candidate developed by Washington State University researchers dramatically improves the cognitive function of rats with Alzheimer's-like mental impairment.
Bangalore, Oct 5 (IANS) A number of rallies Friday over the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu severely hit traffic movement in Bangalore as Karnataka braced for a state-wide shutdown over the issue Saturday.
Kolkata, Sept. 30 (Xinhua-ANI): Seven persons died and 50 were critically injured in an accident when a tourist bus overturned in West Bengal on Sunday.
Melbourne, Sept 29 (ANI): Kylie Minogue has dropped her strongest hint yet about her hopes and dreams of becoming a mother, after she related her new single 'Flower' as "a love song to the child I may or may not ever have."
Islamabad, Sept. 14 (ANI): In a gruesome attack, ten labourers were killed and four injured when assailants shot at workers in the Dasht area of Pakistan's Mastung district.
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Cambridge has slipped from the number one spot in the prestigious world ranking of universities after being overtaken by America's Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Washington, Sept 6 (IANS) The day may be not be far-off when males can take birth control pills without fearing side-effects. Even though the concept has exercised scientists for decades, none has been successfully created despite a strong demand.
London, September 6 (ANI): It is not too far when men can take their own birth control pill with no side effects, suggest a study done by a group of scientists.
Washington, September 1 (ANI): A compound developed to treat neuropathic pain has shown potential as an innovative treatment for Alzheimer's disease, researchers say.
Melbourne, August 27 (ANI): Megan Gale has confirmed rumours that she has been cast in Mad Max: Fury Road.
Washington, Aug 2 (ANI): A group of Christian and Muslim scholars in the United States have appealed to big hotel groups to ban adult entertainment in rooms.
Union Home Secretary R K Singh Thursday said there was definitely a planning behind the four low-intensity blasts that took place within a kilometer range in Pune leaving an injured on the eve of Rakshabandhan..................
Pune, Aug 1 (ANI): As many as five low intensity serial blasts ripped through the city, while a live bomb was successfully defused by the police here on Wednesday evening.
Washington, July 31(ANI): Advertising companies rarely employ female athletes as spokespeople and when they do they most often do it poorly, according to two University of Delaware professors.
Tamil Nadu TRB PG and TRB PG assistant result 2012 has been declared. The results are available on the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board website http://trb.tn.nic.in
London, July 23 (ANI): Experts including an Indian origin scientist have warned that drug-resistant HIV has been increasing in parts of sub-Saharan Africa over the last decade.
London, July 22 (IANS) The Olympic torch relay, currently travelling through the British capital after it arrived from Olympia's Temple of Hera in Greece, has had to face flash protests on the streets.
London, July 20 (ANI): A new model shows how an elusive type of black hole can be formed in the gas surrounding their supermassive counterparts.
Washington, July 19 (IANS) Higher levels of a certain fat in the blood called ceramides may elevate a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a US study says.
Abu Dhabi, July 11 (IANS/WAM) Number of human deaths as a result of being hit by vehicles have fallen by 19.5 percent to 33 in the first half of 2012 in Abu Dhabi.
Chamoli, July 5 (IANS) A cloud burst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district Thursday morning killed a woman and injured four people, and blocked roads to Badrinath, an official said.
Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Saturday ordered timely completion of all projects aimed at solving the traffic problems of Lucknow city.
Dublin, June 13 (IANS) Brain levels of serotonin, the 'happiness hormone' linked to normal functioning of adult brain, are regulated by the amount of bugs in your gut during early life, says a new study.
Washington, June 9 (ANI): Researchers have developed and tested a synthetic vaccine in mice and found it to be effective in killing human papillomavirus-derived cancer, a virus linked to cervical cancers among others.
Melbourne, May 28 (ANI): Some athletes feel that a vegetarian diet improves their performance, it has been revealed.
Washington, May 26 (ANI): Since 5,000 years, Chinese have used a system of medicine that measures the appearance of the tongue to classify the overall physical status of the body, or zheng.
London, May 17 (ANI): Teenage girls are coming under increasing pressure to text and email sexually explicit pictures of themselves, a new report has suggested.
Gurgaon, May 16 (IANS) A court here Wednesday reserved its decision on a police plea demanding test identification parade (TIP) of Suraj Sehrawat, the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case in which two people, including a pregnant woman, were killed May 5.
Washington, May 4 (ANI): A high school student took a cardboard cutout version of Tim Tebow for prom, when the rugby star failed to respond to her invite on Twitter.
Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the possible links between maternal age and autism
London, Apr 21(ANI): Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand, who is involved in a court case in which he has accused Chelsea captain John Terry of racially abusing him, has said his brother Rio has been a real support for him.
Meerut, April 12 (IANS) Three unidentified criminals shot dead a manager of a cable company here Thursday, police said.
Abu Dhabi, March 24 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will host an international symposium in April to highlight social, health and economic impact of road accidents.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): People who regularly consume nuts, like pistachios, may have lower body weight and reduced risk factors for certain chronic diseases, say researchers.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): People who regularly consume nuts, like pistachios, may have lower body weight and reduced risk factors for certain chronic diseases, say researchers.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Despite arguments to the contrary, researchers have confirmed that the human Y chromosome has a long, healthy future ahead of it.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Despite arguments to the contrary, researchers have confirmed that the human Y chromosome has a long, healthy future ahead of it.
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Over the next four years, scientists may be able to reveal when and how children develop accurate oral reading and advance from oral to fluent silent reading.
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Over the next four years, scientists may be able to reveal when and how children develop accurate oral reading and advance from oral to fluent silent reading.
Washington, Jan 23 (ANI): Women's emotional responses can vary significantly premenstrually. They may become depressed or grumpy during menstruation or the premenstrual phase, known as premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): An Indian origin scientist and his team have found that different ingredients in marijuana appear to affect regions of the brain differently during brain processing functions involving responses to certain visual stimuli and tasks.
London, Dec 24(ANI): English football pundit and former player Stan Collymore has called on Twitter to take action against a user, who suggested he should 'go hang himself like Gary Speed'.
London, Dec 23 (ANI): Coleen Rooney ensured that her hair was done perfectly during a night out in London, but she seemed without cash as she headed to dinner afterwards.
Kochi, Dec 1 (ANI): College girls of St. Theresa's College took out a protest march against Tamil Nadu's stand on the controversial Mullaperiyar Dam.
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Use of room fresheners and scented candles can cause respiratory problems and worsen asthma, allergists have warned.
Washington, Nov 1 (ANI): A new study has revealed that listening to Mozart's music while performing colonoscopy may help physicians increase their detection rates of precancerous polyps.
New York, Oct 23 (ANI): An American man was arrested after he took his two-year-old son on a drunken ride in a car with just three tyres.
Washington, Oct 18 (ANI): The way individuals move their knee and hip joints may influence the risk of ankle re-injury, according to new research.
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): MRI scanning could serve as a powerful new tool to assess how well cholesterol drugs are working, a US scientist says.
Washington, Sept 13 (ANI): Scientists have discovered fatherhood can halve testosterone levels in men, making them more interested in caring for their offspring than going astray.
Sydney, Sept 12 (ANI): Despite resident objections, Australia's biggest brothel is a step closer to reality after it is tipped to get the Sydney council's nod on Monday night.
Washington, Sept 7 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Missouri have found that two devices commonly used for video gaming and security systems are effective in detecting the early onset of illness and fall risk in seniors.
Baghdad, Aug 2 (ANI): Suicide bombers in Iraq have killed at least 12,000 civilians and 200 coalition soldiers since the war began, a study has revealed.
Washington, August 24 (ANI): The phenomenon called "baby fever" - the physical and emotional desire to have a baby - is found in both men and women, according to a new study.
London, Aug 17(ANI): Tottenham Hotspur striker Peter Crouch has paid a visit to a local barber whose shop was ransacked in the riots last week.
London, August 10 (ANI): Scientists are developing a nasal spray, which they hope will deter men from acting on impulse - such as boozing too much, fighting, cheating and gambling.
Chennai, Aug 7(ANI): The four-day Asia Road Racing Championship 2011, which is one of the most prestigious two-wheeler racing events, concluded in Chennai today.
Washington, August 4 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Georgia have developed a new detection method that uses gold nanoparticles to diagnose flu in minutes.
Washington, July 01 (ANI): A University of Georgia kinesiology researcher has suggested that the position of the foot just before ground contact during running and walking may put people at risk for ankle sprains.
Quetta, June 21 (ANI): A person was killed and eight others werenjured in a car bomb blast here on Monday.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, which features the Fab Four in a park, has made its way to the top spot in a new poll of best album covers.
Washington, June 4 (ANI): A study has shown that though participants reduced similar amounts of weight and body fat through a 3-D online weight loss programme as did those in traditional health club sessions, the online therapy recorded significantly greater gains in behaviours that could facilitate healthier and leaner lives.
