Passive smoke ups stroke risk in non-smokers
New York, July 10 (IANS) Second-hand smoke increases the risk of stroke by about 30 percent for nonsmokers, researchers say.
Even after adjusting other stroke...
We are better at detecting laughter than words
Toronto, Jan 19 (IANS) Whether they are growls of anger, the laughter of happiness or cries of sadness, humans pay more attention when an...
India have improved a lot in 10-15 years: ICC CEO Richardson
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive officer David Richardson said on Wednesday that India should feel proud of the way...
Umpire Abood wears helmet for protection in Big Bash match
Melbourne, Dec 30 (IANS) Umpire Gerard Abood became the first Australian on-field official to wear a helmet while umpiring in a Big Bash League...
K.C Loy’s folk song video released on Maharashtra Day
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Singer K.C. Loy in collaboration with digital video entertainment company Culture Machine, released a music video of an adaptation of...
India in tough group at Asian basketball meet
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Indian basketball team has been placed in a tough group with reigning champions Iran at the 28th FIBA...
Three Mahesh Babu releases in 2015?
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) It's almost impossible for stars to have two releases in a year, but superstar Mahesh Babu, whose last outing "Aagadu"...
Indian hockey team sets sights on conquering Pakistan, Australia
Antwerp, June 24 (IANS) Following their two consecutive victories in the Hockey World League Semi-Final, Indian midfielder Lalit Upadhyay on Wednesday said they are...
Snooker: Pankaj Advani pots 6-Red title
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) World 6-Red champion Pankaj Advani lived up to his billing by defeating Alok Kumar 7-6 in an absorbing final to...
Terence Lewis turns babysitter on ‘DID…’
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Choreographer Terence Lewis, who is also a judge of "Dance India Dance Super Moms", has been given the 'babysitter' tag...
