Bopanna-Mergea enter Gerry Weber Open quarters
Halle (Germany), June 16 (IANS) The Indo-Romanian tennis pair of Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea played brilliantly to enter the men's doubles quarter-finals of...
Myanmar opens to 101 foreign firms in H1
Nay Pyi Taw, Oct 30 (IANS) Myanmar has permitted 101 foreign firms to invest in the country in the first half (April to September)...
New drug effective for hormone-resistant breast cancer
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) A new drug that works by blocking molecules responsible for cancer cell growth has been found to be effective for...
George Clooney fits schedule around wife Amal
Los Angeles, Sep 20 (IANS) Hollywood actor George Clooney changes his schedule to suit his wife Amal Clooney as her work is less flexible...
It was rare for actresses to workout earlier: Shilpa Shetty
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Actress and entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty Kundra, known for her fit frame, says actresses weren't too much into working out when...
BCCI now compelled to implement Lodha committee findings: Manohar
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar on Saturday said the board has done nothing...
Love cycling? Wear helmets to protect head after accident
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Stricter rules for wearing helmets by cyclists can save many lives as researchers have found that the those wearing...
Indian junior hockey eves outplay North Korea 13-0
Changzhou (China), Sep 5 (IANS) India made a rousing start to their campaign in the seventh Women's Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament as skipper...
Smartphones pose danger for cardiac device wearers
London, June 22 (IANS) If you wear a cardiac device such as a pacemaker, better keep away from smartphones, researchers say.
"Pacemakers can mistakenly detect...
Saina in maiden Worlds semis, assured of bronze
Jakarta, Aug 14 (IANS) It took Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal seven years and six attempts to finally enter her maiden singles semi-finals to...


















