Vended snacks 'lead to chronic health problems in kids' Zeenews Washington: A new study has revealed that school children who eat foods purchased in vending machines are prone to chronic health problems. | University of Michigan Medical School researchers have suggested that such food is responsible for poor diet quality that may be associated with being overwei...
Mars puzzle may reveal whether life existed on planet Zeenews Washington: Experiments prompted by a 2008 surprise from NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander suggest that soil examined by NASA’s Viking Mars landers in 1976 may have contained carbon-based chemical building blocks of life. | “This doesn’t say anythin...
Osmania students demand postponement of exam Zeenews Hyderabad: Widespread protests were witnessed across Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh today as students boycotted classes in various colleges and universities and took to the streets demanding that the State government postpone the State Public Ser...
School environment should be free from fear: PM Zeenews New Delhi: With some incidents of harsh punishments meted out to children apparently weighing heavy on his mind, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the school environment should be "free from fear, trauma and anxiety" to make the Right to...
26/11 trial 'stuck': Pakistan Zeenews Islamabad: Admitting that the trial of LeT's Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six others charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks is "stuck", Pakistan on Saturday said the formation of a commission to record the testimony of two key Indian witnesses is...
College palms off correspondence course as full-time programme The Hindu | Deepa Kurup | Students pay through their nose, say they were misled all the way | Rs. 4 lakh charged against prescribed fee | of Rs. 37,500 | Pondicherry University VC calls it 'outright fraud' | BANGALORE: Pondicherry University has issued a notic...
Man kills college girl after marriage offer spurned The Times Of India PUNE: A 20-year-old computer engineering student was allegedly stabbed to death by her cousin, who was furious that his offer for her hand in marriage had been turned down by her family. | The assailant, Yogesh Bachhav (25), an employee of car major ...
WN / Rubielyn Bunag
'Relationships good for your health' Zeenews London: Marriage is good for your health, as a new study says being wedded or in a long-term relationship improves the ability to deal with stress. | Researchers at the University ...
Honking all the way: Indians must learn to behave on road Merinews EVERY NATION has some peculiar traits. So we Indians should surely have one too, even if it amounts to pursuing an obnoxious attribute. What is it that we revel in? Typically blaring horn without any rhyme or reason appears to be the most favourite p...
Notice served on Garden City College as complaints galore The Hindu | Deepa Kurup | Students pay through their nose, say they were misled all the way | Rs. 4 lakh charged against prescribed fee of Rs. 37,500 | Pondicherry University VC calls it 'outright fraud' | BANGALORE: The Pondicherry University has served a not...
Valley violence spontaneous: Lone Indian Express | Calling protests now on in the Valley as "spontaneous" resulting in "human rights violations", Kashmiri separatist leader Sajjad Lone has called the country's civil society to demand a stop to the killings. | Lone was in Mumbai for an interaction with activists of the peace movement. "It is not imperative to agree with political views, but there ...
The risks of withdrawal loom Gulf News | Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it (Afghanistan and the "war on terror"), with the third (Iraq) started unnecessarily by a US administration blinded by ideology and hubris. | The...
