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Can nuclear technology zap hunger in Central African Republic?

Simplice Yandia, a scientist at the University of Bangui, examines tiny irradiated cassava shoots in his lab in Bangui, Central African Republic on January 15 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Inna Lazareva &

/ 15th February 2018
More than 10,000 Afghan civilians killed or wounded last year, U.N. says

Vehicles are seen on fire after a blast in Jalalabad, Afghanistan January 24, 2018.REUTERS/Parwiz/ File photo KABUL, February 15 (Reuters) - More than 10,000 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded i

/ 15th February 2018
China angered as Narendra Modi visits Arunachal Pradesh

BEIJING, February 15 (Reuters) - China on Thursday expressed anger over a visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Arunachal Pradesh, which China also claims, and said India should stop any action that might co

/ 15th February 2018
Why do people get aggressive after drinking?

Sydney, (IANS) Do you tend to get aggressive just after a peg or two? It is because certain areas in the brain that temper aggression shuts off, researchers say. In the study, the researchers noted

/ 15th February 2018
North Korean pair charm the South in Games adventure

Figure Skating – Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics – Pair Skating free skating competition final – Gangneung Ice Arena - Gangneung, South Korea – February 15, 2018 - Ryom Tae Ok and Kim Ju Sik of North K

/ 15th February 2018
Moderate Nepali communist Oli to 'balance China, India' as new PM

Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN-UML) party Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, also known as K.P. Oli, (L) shakes hands with the chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) P

/ 15th February 2018
Ex-pope Benedict suffering from debilitating disease, says brother

FILE PHOTO: Pope Benedict XVI strolls in a garden with his brother Bishop Georg Ratzinger during his annual holiday in Bressanone, northern Italy July 31, 2008. REUTERS/Osservatore Romano/File Photo

/ 15th February 2018
More than 350 million children living in conflict zones, says charity

A Syria Civil Defence member carries a wounded child in the besieged town of Hamoria, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, Syria Janauary 6, 2018. REUTERS/ Bassam Khabieh More than 73,000 children have been ki

/ 15th February 2018
Apple may introduce 3 new iPhones this year

San Francisco, February 15 (IANS) Apple is reportedly gearing up to introduce three new iPhones this year and one of them will be more popular than the others, a top analyst with Taiwanese business group KGI Se

/ 15th February 2018
Running may cut down chronic stress, protect your memory

New York, February 15 (IANS) Feeling stressed due to excessive workload? Try running for an average five kilometres daily. It may not only help ward off the stress but also protect your memory, claims a new stu

/ 15th February 2018
Sarah Jessica Parker denies feud with Cattrall

Los Angeles, February 15 (IANS) Actress Sarah Jessica Parker believes her public feud with her former "Sex and the City" co-star Kim Cattrall has been "completely fabricated". Parker, who essayed C

/ 15th February 2018
Eating yogurt may reduce risk of heart diseases

New York, February 15 (IANS) Higher intake of yogurt may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease among hypertensive men and women, a new study suggests. According to the researchers, clinical tria

/ 15th February 2018
Maternal deficiency of Vitamin D may up childhood obesity risk

New York, February 15 (IANS) Babies born to women who suffered from Vitamin D deficiency during their pregnancy are more likely to develop obesity in childhood as well as in adulthood, a study has found. &nb

/ 15th February 2018
Elections to Tripura's Charilam Assembly seat on March 12

Agartala, February 15 (IANS) The polls in Tripura's Charilam Assembly constituency will be held on March 12, a notification issued by the Election Commission on Thursday said. The election in Chari

/ 15th February 2018
Australian PM bans ministers from sex with staffers

Canberra, February 15 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday announced a ban on sexual relationships between ministers and staffers, a measure taken after a scandal involving his deputy r

/ 15th February 2018
Government did nothing despite Nirav alert in 2016: Congress

New Delhi, February 15 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday said that a whistleblower had alerted the government in 2016 about the Rs 11,500 crore banking fraud by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi but Prime Mini

/ 15th February 2018
We will not spare anyone found guilty in $1.8 bn fraud: PNB chief

New Delhi, February 15 (IANS) A day after high-level fraudulent practice to the tune of $1.8 billion in one of the Punjab National Bank's Mumbai branch was reported to the stock exchanges, Sunil Mehta, MD and C

/ 15th February 2018
Explainer: How PNB fell victim to India's biggest bank fraud

A security guard stands guard inside a Nirav Modi showroom during a raid by Enforcement Directorate, a government agency that fights financial crime, in New Delhi, India, February 15, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

/ 15th February 2018
40% of Indians prefer video ads on mobile phones: Survey

New Delhi, February 15 (IANS) Owing to falling 4G data prices, a significant 40 per cent of Indians prefer to watch advertisement videos on their mobile phones over other media, finds a survey. The

/ 15th February 2018
IBM, skill development ministry launch 'New Collar' curriculum at ITIs

New Delhi, February 15 (IANS) Technology giant IBM on Thursday launched a first-of-its kind "New Collar" curriculum in partnership with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to build the

/ 15th February 2018