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Bayern coach Jupp Heynckes takes a break

June 5, 2013 at 12:49 PM

Berlin, June 5 (IANS) Bayern's coach Jupp Heynckes has announced his plans to go on a sabbatical and ended speculations that he would take charge at Real Madrid or other European top-flight clubs.

Murray 'deliberately boring' in interviews to stay away from 'controversial aftermaths'

June 1, 2013 at 11:13 AM

London, Jun 1 (ANI): British tennis ace Andy Murray has revealed that his interviews are deliberately 'boring' as he does not want to deal with any controversial aftermaths.

Michael Lohan blames Samantha Ronson for using Lindsay

May 31, 2013 at 6:17 PM

London, May 31 (IANS) Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan's father Michael Lohan blames female-Deejay Samantha Ronson for taking advantage of his daughter when they were dating.

China imports amphibious hovercraft

May 30, 2013 at 4:57 PM

Beijing, May 30 (IANS) China has imported an air-cushioned landing craft that will be delivered soon to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, a military spokesman said Thursday.

Now, high-efficiency zinc-air batteries that are cheaper to make

May 30, 2013 at 4:34 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): Scientists have created an advanced zinc-air battery, which has higher catalytic activity and durability than the ones that are constructed of costly platinum and iridium catalysts.

Chevron lends $2 bn to Venezuelan joint venture

May 29, 2013 at 11:25 AM

Caracas, May 29 (IANS/EFE) US supermajor Chevron Corp. will provide $2 billion in financing to its Petroboscan joint venture with Venezuelan state-owned oil giant PDVSA under the terms of a new agreement, officials said.

UK universities crack down on 'preachers of hatred' following Woolwich attack

May 25, 2013 at 11:26 AM

London, May 25 (ANI): Universities in Britain have been asked to draw up guidelines on handling preachers who have a track record of inciting hatred in aftermath of the Woolwich attack.

Liberace role meant so much after cancer battle, says Michael Douglas

May 23, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Washington May 23 (ANI): Michael Douglas has revealed that the role of the late 'Liberace' in the upcoming movie 'Behind the Candelabra' was a beautiful gift because he got it just after his struggle with stage-four throat cancer.

Farmer chains employee, scalds him with boiling water

May 23, 2013 at 6:22 AM

Moscow, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A farmer in south Russia allegedly chained up an employee and scalded him with boiling water, police said.

Catherine Zeta-Jones set to return home after Bipolar II Disorder treatment

May 21, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): Catherine Zeta-Jones has completed her ongoing treatment for Bipolar II disorder and will be returning home on Tuesday, her husband Michael Douglas has said.

Sri Lankan president to visit China

May 20, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Beijing, May 20 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse will pay a state visit to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping between May 27 and 30, an official said Monday.

Has Ian Thorpe moved in with James Middleton?

May 19, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Melbourne, May 19(ANI): Buzz has it that 2000 Olympics medallist Ian Thorpe Thorpe and James Middleton, the brother of the Duchess of Cambridge, have become flatmates.

Bremen and coach Schaaf part after 14 years

May 16, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Berlin, May 16 (IANS) German side Werder Bremen and coach Thomas Schaaf have mutually agreed to part ways after 14 years of cooperation.

Iran can be part of solution to Syrian crisis: Egypt

May 13, 2013 at 8:54 PM

Speaking at a press conference here, Egypt's presidential spokesman Ehab Fahmi said: "Egypt considers Iran part of a solution to the Syrian crisis not part of the crisis, as some parties believe", and termed Iran an "influential" country in the region, reported Xinhua.

'Struggling' Broad 'inspired' by Anderson's success

May 12, 2013 at 3:10 PM

London, May 12 (ANI): England pacer Stuart Broad has said that he has been taking inspiration from the success of fellow quick James Anderson following his frequent struggles with form and fitness.

Shakira reveals sleepless nights during pregnancy

May 11, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): New mum Shakira has revealed that she had sleepless nights while expecting her first child because she drove herself crazy researching everything that could go wrong during pregnancy.

Fluminense rocked by new drug scandal

May 8, 2013 at 11:12 AM

Rio de Janeiro, May 8 (IANS) Fluminense striker Michael faces a two-year ban after testing positive for cocaine use, the football club confirmed.

Russell Brand slapped with $500k lawsuit for running over security guard

May 1, 2013 at 3:24 PM

London, May 1 (ANI): Russell Brand has been hit with a half-million-dollar lawsuit after an LA security guard accused the comedian of running him over.

Mourinho hints at Real Madrid exit

May 1, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Madrid, May 1 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has hinted he will leave Real Madrid at the end of the current football season.

Nobody told me diaper duty is so demanding, says Shakira

May 1, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Washington, May 1 (ANI): Tending to son Milan's bathroom duties is what has shocked Shakira, most about motherhood.

Beyonce bans photographers from taking pics during world tour

April 29, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, Apr (ANI): Beyonce has banned professional photographers from her current world tour, it has been revealed.

Lying to docs could be harmful for you

April 28, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Washington, Apr. 28 (ANI): Telling lies to your doctors could lead to serious health problems, a study has claimed.

ABBA may return, says band member

April 24, 2013 at 11:40 AM

Berlin, April 24 (IANS/EFE) Agnetha Faltskog, a member of legendary Swedish pop group ABBA, said in an interview published by the German press that she had not ruled out the possibility of reuniting the band's members for a concert.

International Airline Group to buy 18 planes

April 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM

London, April 23 (IANS/EFE) International Airline Group, parent company of Iberia and British Airways, announced Monday that it ordered 18 A350-1000s from Airbus to update BA's fleet.

Yohan Blake injured, out for six weeks

April 18, 2013 at 10:28 AM

Kingston (Jamaica), April 18 (IANS/CMC) World 100 metres champion Yohan Blake has been sidelined for six weeks after medical reports raised concern about an injury sustained at an event in Jamaica last weekend.

Russia rejects military intervention in Syria

April 18, 2013 at 7:24 AM

Istanbul, April 18 (IANS) Russia has rejected the idea of military intervention in conflict-ridden Syria, while warning about its repercussions.

Tom Cruise buys exercise bike for Olga Kurylenko

April 15, 2013 at 12:04 PM

London, April 15 (ANI): Tom Cruise has bought his Oblivion co-star, Olga Kurylenko, an exercise bike worth 2000 pounds, in his latest bid to win over the Ukrainian star.

'Booze battling' Gazza says may drink again in future

April 12, 2013 at 3:40 PM

London, Apr 12 (ANI): Recovering alcoholic and football legend Paul Gascoigne has admitted that he might still drink in the future even after a life-battling stint at an Arizona rehabilitation clinic, as revealed in an interview with British TV host Alan Carr.

20 killed, 54 wounded in Iraq suicide bombing

April 6, 2013 at 5:08 PM

Baghdad, April 6 (IANS) As many as 20 people were killed and 54 wounded Saturday when a suicide bombing tore through an election rally in the city of Baquba, the capital of Diyala province in eastern Iraq.

Deco denies Neymar criticism

April 5, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) Former Portugal international midfielder Deco has apologised to Neymar after being quoted as saying that he did not like the striker.

Hoffenheim sacks manager Mueller, coach Kurz

April 3, 2013 at 12:13 PM

Berlin, April 3 (IANS) Hoffenheim has sacked general manager Andreas Mueller and coach Marco Kurz with immediate effect due to alarming performances in the league, the German football club said in a press conference.

Google's new 'Gmail' compose feature draws complaints

April 2, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): Internet search giant Google is facing backlash for changing the way users write emails on Gmail.

RiRi named most 'influential' pop star

March 31, 2013 at 10:18 AM

Washington, March 31 (ANI): Rihanna has apparently beaten Beyonce and Katy Perry to be named the most influential pop star.

Casillas left out of Real Madrid squad

March 30, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Madrid, March 30 (IANS) Real Madrid have left out goalkeeper and former captain Iker Casillas for Saturday's Primera Liga clash against Zaragoza.

'Recovering' Ryder gives 'thumbs up' to neurosurgeon in coma

March 29, 2013 at 1:54 PM

Wellington, Mar 29 (ANI): Jesse Ryder's manager Aaron Klee has said the New Zealand cricketer is doing lot better in coma, adding there were some positive signs on Thursday with the Kiwi opener giving the thumbs up to his neurosurgeon as his sedation levels were lowered.

Canada's GDP rises

March 29, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Vancouver, March 29 (IANS) Canada's real gross domestic product rose 0.2 percent in January after a 0.2-percent decrease in December, Statistics Canada said.

Trainee cops held for kidnapping in Russia

March 28, 2013 at 7:06 AM

Moscow, March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Four trainee police officers, suspected of having kidnapped a young man for a $5 million ransom, have been detained in the Moscow region, the interior ministry said.

Vettel admits he 'f***ed up' after denying teammate Webber Malaysian GP win

March 25, 2013 at 11:38 AM

Johannesburg, Mar 25 (ANI): Red Bull ace Sebastian Vettel has admitted he made a blunder in denying his teammate Mark Webber a win in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday.

One killed as small plane crashes in Russia

March 24, 2013 at 9:30 AM

Moscow, March 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) One person was killed and another was injured when a small biplane crashed in Russia's southern Krasnodar territory.

Culprit behind hardening of arteries identified

March 23, 2013 at 4:34 PM

Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): A team of researchers have now identified a microRNA that plays a prominent role in Atherosclerosis - an inflammatory reaction which is the root of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease - and offers a promising target for new therapies.

Gaga doing well happy after hip surgery

March 22, 2013 at 4:25 AM

London, March 22 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga was forced to cancel her Born This Way Ball tour after being diagnosed with synovitis, a severe inflammation of the joints. But her manager Vincent Herbert said she is fine.

Chiellini out of Italy-Brazil match

March 21, 2013 at 4:01 PM

Rome, March 21 (IANS) Defender Giorgio Chiellini has been left out of the upcoming friendly between Italy and Brazil, Italy doctor Enrico Castellacci confirmed.

David Bisbal wants to keep singing for 40 more years

March 20, 2013 at 2:01 PM

Buenos Aires, March 20 (IANS/EFE) Spanish singer David Bisbal, who is in Buenos Aires to close out his "Acustico" world tour, said Tuesday that he hopes God gives him the chance to keep singing "for 40 more years".

Tel Aviv calls off marathon after runner's death

March 19, 2013 at 5:53 PM

Jerusalem, March 19 (IANS) The Tel Aviv municipality announced it is cancelling the full marathon scheduled to take place Friday, after the death of a runner at the half-marathon last week.

Lindsay's dad attacks her lawyer

March 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Los Angeles, March 19 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan's estranged father Michael has lashed out at her lawyer Mark Heller for cashing on his daughter's "notoriety".

Tom Cruise wooing 'Bond Girl' Olga Kurylenko

March 17, 2013 at 11:58 AM

London, March 17 (ANI): Tom Cruise has reportedly set his sights on the 'Quantum of Solace' star Olga Kurylenko after meeting her on the set of their new film.

Chile unveils world's largest astronomical observatory

March 14, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Santiago, March 14 (IANS) Chilean President Sebastian Pinera presided over the launch of the world's largest astronomical observatory in the remote Atacama Desert of the northern Chilean Andes.

Man dies in morgue freezer after confusion over two bodies

March 14, 2013 at 9:10 AM

Moscow, March 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man froze to death in Russia's Pskov region, having been put in a morgue freezer alive after the staff confused his body with another corpse, officials said.

Don't eat snow, says top Russian health official

March 14, 2013 at 7:18 AM

Moscow, March 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's chief public health official Gennady Onishchenko has advised Russians not to eat snow or too many pancakes.

Bieber thankful to One Direction for support

March 13, 2013 at 12:46 PM

London, March 13 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber has thanked One Direction members for their support.

Life could have existed on Mars: NASA

March 13, 2013 at 8:30 AM

Washington, March 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The first rock sample collected by NASA's Curiosity rover shows ancient Mars could have been home to primitive life forms, agency officials have announced.

Man detained with 26,000 diamonds at Russian airport

March 12, 2013 at 4:38 PM

Moscow, March 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Customs officers at the Moscow Sheremetyevo international airport Monday arrested a Russian citizen who attempted to smuggle 26,000 diamonds with a total weight of 166 grams (830 carats) into the country.

World Glaucoma Day: Fight against the 'Silent thief of sight'

March 12, 2013 at 11:51 AM

Glaucoma has become a major threat today and it has turned into a fast gaining diseases in the world. Due to ignorance, proper care and lack of knowledge regarding the disease, today it has turned a major fatal for the maximum parts of population of the world

China appoints special envoy on Asian affairs

March 11, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Beijing, March 11 (IANS) A foreign ministry spokeswoman Monday confirmed the appointment of a former senior diplomat as special representative on Asian affairs.

Ajax take control in Netherlands after loss for PSV

March 11, 2013 at 2:03 PM

The Hague, March 11 (IANS) Ajax captured the top spot in the Dutch Eredivisie by beating PEC Zwolle 3-0, while former league leaders PSV lost 1-2 to SC Heerenveen.

Tomlinson empathises with Bieber

March 11, 2013 at 3:47 AM

London, March 11 (IANS) Singer Louis Tomlinson says he understands what Justin Bieber is going through and feels media is being too harsh on him.

`China to be more active in global affairs'

March 9, 2013 at 11:55 AM

Beijing, March 9 (IANS) China will be more actively involved in international affairs and play its due role to make the international system more just and equitable, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.

`China to be more active in world affairs'

March 9, 2013 at 10:59 AM

Beijing, March 9 (IANS) China will be more actively involved in international affairs and play its due role to make the international system more just and equitable, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.

Bieber suffers lung pain on stage

March 8, 2013 at 2:59 PM

London, March 8 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber suffered lung pain in the middle of his performance at the O2 Arena here.

Andre wants more children

March 5, 2013 at 12:59 PM

Los Angeles, March 5 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre says he wants to get married and have more children.

Adult sleepwalking poses health risk

March 1, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Washington, March 1 (ANI): Sleepwalking may induce violent behaviors and affect the quality of life among adults, according to a new study.

Kerr not ready for another baby

February 28, 2013 at 2:19 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 28 (IANS) Australian model Miranda Kerr, who has a two-year-old son with husband Orlando Bloom, isn't ready for more children.

Akon sued for diving from stage

February 26, 2013 at 1:23 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 26 (IANS) Akon has been hit with a lawsuit from a concert worker who alleges he was left physically disabled after the R&B singer jumped on him during a gig.

Bayern humble Bremen 6-1 at German Bundesliga

February 24, 2013 at 4:03 PM

Berlin, Feb 24 (IANS) Front-runners Bayern Munich stretched their lead on top following an assertive 6-1 win over Bremen while Hamburg suffered a heavy 1-5 loss to Hannover at the 23rd round of Bundesliga.

Spain's king has not thought of abdicating

February 23, 2013 at 10:50 AM

Madrid, Feb 23 (IANS/EFE) Spain's King Juan Carlos has not considered for one moment the possibility of abdicating nor plans to do so, officials at the royal palace told EFE.

Oz swim team admits to taking illegal drug during bonding session at London Games

February 22, 2013 at 11:22 AM

Sydney, Feb 22 (ANI): The Australian men's 4 x 100 freestyle relay team has revealed details about their conduct, including misuse of sleeping pills, during the London Olympics, in a press conference.

'Flu Monday' Feb 18 'sickest day of year '

February 18, 2013 at 12:09 PM

London, Feb 18(ANI): Today is the sickest day of the year with more people suffering from colds and flu than at any time over 12 months.

Lebanon launches first phase of oil bid process

February 16, 2013 at 12:50 PM

Beirut, Feb 16 (IANS/EFE) Lebanon's energy and water minister has announced the launch of a pre-qualification phase for companies interested in developing oil and gas reserves in the country's territorial waters.

Injuries swell to 1,000 as meteorite hits Russia

February 16, 2013 at 4:09 AM

Moscow, Feb 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Around 1,000 people in Russia, including more than 200 children, have been injured as a result of falling meteorite fragments, mostly in Chelyabinsk region, the interior ministry said.

Meteors injure over 150 in Russia

February 15, 2013 at 1:46 PM

Moscow, Feb 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) More than 150 people have sought medical help in one of three Russian regions hit by a meteorite shower Friday, the interior ministry reported.

Three killed in helicopter crash in Azerbaijan

February 12, 2013 at 2:11 AM

Baku, Feb 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) All three crew members of a Mi-17 Hip helicopter were killed when it crashed into the Caspian Sea, the Azerbaijan defence ministry said.

Palmeiras eye loan deal for Porto striker Kleber

February 7, 2013 at 4:43 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 7 (IANS) Brazil's Palmeiras is close to signing former international striker Kleber on a one-year loan deal from Portuguese football club Porto.

Frank Ocean's producer says Chris Brown set up car park fight

February 5, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, Feb 5 (ANI): Although Frank Ocean might have refused to press charges on Chris Brown over their fight a week ago in a car park, his producer Michael Uzowuru spoke out about the incident on his blog, claiming it was a set up, adding that he believes the R and B star has demons.

Iran's security chief says Israel to regret attacking Syria

February 4, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Damascus, Feb.4 (Xinhua-ANI): Iran's head of supreme national security council Saed Jalili said here Monday that Israel will regret its recent attack on a Syrian military research center.

Dortmund stun Leverkusen 3-2 in German Bundesliga

February 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Berlin, Feb 4 (IANS) Defending champions Dortmund overpowered second-placed Leverkusen 3-2 in a thrilling seesaw match while Monchengladbach lost to Nuremberg 1-2 to close the 20th round of German Bundesliga football.

Moving around 10 mins each day can cut risk of heart disease

February 3, 2013 at 10:22 AM

Washington, February 3(ANI): There are daily things we all can do that can make a big difference in our effort to keep our hearts healthy, say Mayo Clinic experts.

Miscarriage the saddest thing I've been through, says Beyonce

February 1, 2013 at 11:18 AM

London, Feb. 1 (ANI): Beyonce, who lost her first baby with husband Jay-Z in a miscarriage two years back, has now discussed the sad event herself in a new documentary.

Coaches satisfied after 1-1 'Cup Clasico' draw

January 31, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Madrid, Jan 31 (IANS) FC Barcelona assistant coach Jodi Roura accepted his side's 1-1 draw away to Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final.

Miley Cyrus goes braless for sexy mag photo shoot

January 28, 2013 at 4:08 PM

Washington, Jan 28 (ANI): Miley Cyrus posed bra-less in a sexy photoshoot for America's Cosmopolitan magazine.

Measles, Mumps make a comeback in US

January 26, 2013 at 2:41 PM

Washington, Jan 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Childhood diseases, like measles, that were said to be eliminated in the US a decade ago are slowly making a comeback, in part due to an increasing number of Americans choosing not to get vaccinated, officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) told RIA Novosti.

MotoGP's Rossi upbeat to regain championship with Yamaha

January 25, 2013 at 7:44 PM

Jakarta, Jan 25 (IANS) MotoGP's nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi is ready to win more championships in the world's premier motorbike racing this year after he reunited with the Yamaha team.

Barca coach backs Valdes' decision to leave club

January 19, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Madrid, Jan 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona coach, Tito Vilanova said he respected the decision taken by the club's first choice goalkeeper, Victor Valdes to not renew his contract beyond the end of 2014.

Russian woman survives hit ordered by son

January 15, 2013 at 8:49 AM

Moscow, Jan 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man in Russia will face trial for attempted murder after allegedly hiring two friends to kill his heavy-drinking mother, who survived the brutal attack, the investigative committee said.

Jodie Foster 'comes out' in Golden Globe speech

January 14, 2013 at 7:21 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 14 (IANS) Actress Jodie Foster, who recieved the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille trophy at the 70th Golden Globe award ceremony, used the platform to clear air about her sexuality, her love and also made a plea to spare her personal life.

Is Trawick legally bound?

January 14, 2013 at 7:05 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 14 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears' ex-fiance Jason Trawick refuses to talk about their relationship because he is said to be legally bound.

Jason Trawick's 'lips sealed' by confidentiality agreement with Britney

January 14, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Britney Spears' former fiance Jason Trawick has reportedly signed a confidentiality agreement with the singer, which prevents him from revealing anything about their relationship.

Karzai 'confident' over granting US troops remaining post 2014 immunity

January 14, 2013 at 10:25 AM

Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has expressed confidence that the Afghan people will accept America's demand for immunity for the US troops left in place there after the 2014 withdrawal.

First sex education magazine too hot for 'reforming' Burma to handle

January 11, 2013 at 2:33 PM

Sydney, Jan. 11 (ANI): Burma's first sex education magazine, Hyno, has sparked debate since hitting bookstores in November, just a few months after the end of censorship in the former junta-ruled nation.

Two dead, seven injured in Dakar Rally taxi crash

January 11, 2013 at 2:17 PM

Santiago, Jan 11 (IANS) A deadly accident killed two people and injured seven at the Dakar Rally as a race support vehicle collided with a taxi near the border between Chile and Peru.

Sublingual Immunotherapy offers potential cure for peanut allergy

January 8, 2013 at 3:43 PM

Washington, January 8 (ANI): Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) can reduce the allergic response to peanut in adolescents and adults, new research has shown.

Scarlett's skin trouble

January 6, 2013 at 1:19 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 6 (IANS) Scarlett Johansson has revealed that she gets rashes, and before becoming an actress she wanted to train as a dermatologist because of her skin problems.

Stomach pump could soon help obese fight body fat sans surgeries

January 5, 2013 at 2:15 PM

London, January 5 (ANI): An invention that has been detailed in a US patent application offers hope to overweight people of a treatment for obesity without the invasive surgery and drawbacks of a gastric bypass.

SSC Junior Translator CSOLS result 2012 declared: Check results

January 3, 2013 at 4:20 PM

SSC Junior Translator CSOLS result 2012 has been declared. Previously the examinations for these posts were held on 18th November 2012. With the announcement of the results the candidates wait is finally over.

Anti-depressants during pregnancy not tied to increased infant death risk

January 2, 2013 at 11:41 AM

Washington, January 2 (ANI): In a new study, researchers found no significant association between the use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) during pregnancy and risk of stillbirth, neonatal death, or postneonatal death, after accounting for factors including maternal psychiatric disease.

Stroke drug kills bugs behind ulcers, TB

December 21, 2012 at 1:49 PM

Stockholm, Dec 21 (IANS) A drug used in treating ischemic strokes may help kill bugs that cause gastric ulcers and tuberculosis (TB). Ischemic stroke occurs when an artery to the brain is blocked.

Putin denies health problem

December 21, 2012 at 6:37 AM

Moscow, Dec 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed rumours that he has a serious health problem and said his political opponents were the ones benefiting from speculation about it.

By 2018, computers will feel touch, see, hear, taste and smell

December 18, 2012 at 4:05 PM

Washington, December 18 (ANI): Within the next five years, computers will gain the five senses and be able to experience the world as humans do, IBM has predicted.

China issues 'green cards' to 911 foreigners

December 14, 2012 at 5:48 AM

Beijing, Dec 14 (IANS) A total of 911 foreigners have been recently granted green cards or permanent residency in China, the authorities said Thursday.

Brazilian playmaker to join Guangzhou Evergrande

December 12, 2012 at 12:32 PM

Rio De Janeiro, Dec 12 (IANS) Brazilian midfielder Elkeson is set to join China's Super League football club Guangzhou Evergrande after being released by Rio de Janeiro club Botafogo.

More women suffering embarrassing injuries caused by TOWIE style vaj******

December 9, 2012 at 4:12 PM

London, Dec 9 (ANI): Hospitals in UK have been hit by a huge rise in women suffering embarrassing injuries caused by vajazzles.