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  • A fasting diet may help to reverse diabetes
    New York, February 24 (IANS) A type of fasting diet may reprogramme pancreas cells, promote the growth of new insulin-producing pancreatic cells and reduce symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, a study has sh
    / 24th February 2017
  • Modi slams SP, tells people not to vote for 'conspirators'
    Gonda (Uttar Pradesh), February 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed last November's train accident in Kanpur a "conspiracy" and urged people not to vote for those "who help conspirators".
    / 24th February 2017
  • Talks on Masood Azhar under progress: Chinese envoy
    New Delhi, February 24 (IANS) China supports India on combating terrorism and a discussion to declare Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar a "global terrorist" is in progress, Chinese Ambassador to India Luo Zha
    / 24th February 2017
  • Indian man killed in hate crime in US bar
    Washington/Hyderabad, February 24 (IANS) An Indian engineer was killed and another injured by an American who mistook them for "Middle Easterners" and yelled "Get out of my country" before shooting them at a ba
    / 24th February 2017
  • Higher gold prices keep Asian buyers at bay
    MUMBAI/BENGALURU, February 24 (Reuters) - Gold demand in Asia remained sluggish this week as a price rally on political concerns and dollar weakness kept buyers on the sidelines.   The yellow metal h
    / 24th February 2017
  • Iraqi forces push into first districts of western Mosul
    SOUTH OF MOSUL, Iraq, February 24 (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Iraqi security forces advanced deeper into the western half of Mosul on Friday one day after launching attacks on several fronts towards Islamic State's
    / 24th February 2017
  • India's wind power tariffs hit new low in push for renewable
    NEW DELHI, February 24 (Reuters) - Indian wind power tariffs fell to a record low in a government-run auction on Friday, weeks after solar power rates too hit an all-time low, as the country looks to cut chroni
    / 24th February 2017
  • Myanmar Buddhists decry Thai government's temple crackdown
    YANGON, February 24 (Reuters) - Around 100 Buddhist monks and nationalists in Myanmar staged a protest against Thailand on Friday, denouncing the government of the neighbouring country for its actions against a
    / 24th February 2017
  • Beyond phones and 5G, mobile world seeks to reinvent itself
    FRANKFURT/LONDON, February 24 (Reuters) - Seeking to escape a cycle of falling prices and tight regulation, big telecom operators from Vimpelcom to Telefonica are set to reinvent themselves as internet players
    / 24th February 2017
  • Maha Shivratri celebrated across Uttar Pradesh
    Lucknow, Feb 24 (IANS) Maha Shivratri was celebrated on Friday in Uttar Pradesh, with hundreds of thousands thronging Shiva temples across the sprawling state.   Serpentine queues of men and women we
    / 24th February 2017
  • Back pain ups risk of early death by 13%
    Sydney, February 24 (IANS) Suffering from lower back pain? Be careful, back pain -- approximately affecting 700 million people worldwide -- is the leading cause of disability globally and may increase your risk
    / 24th February 2017
  • Diabetes' link with Alzheimer's disease identified
    London, February 24 (IANS) Have a sweet tooth? Beware, you may be at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, as a study has found a specific molecular link between abnormally high blood sugar levels, or hypergl
    / 24th February 2017
  • Hidden art which only Hong Kongers know
    REUTERS Venture off the beaten track during this year’s Hong Kong Arts Month which runs from 1 to 31 March, away from the high profile gallery and exhibition venues in the city’s commercial centre, to di
    / 24th February 2017
  • Beyonce, Caitlyn slam Trump's anti-transgender policy
    Los Angeles, February 24 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles and reality TV personality Caitlyn Jenner have spoken out against US Presidant Donald Trump's anti-transgender policy.   Beyonce and Caitlyn are
    / 24th February 2017
  • 'Freedom 251' fraud: Police hunt for other directors
    Ghaziabad, February 24 (IANS) After arresting Mohit Goel, Director of Noida-based Ringing Bells Pvt Ltd, police said they were searching for four more directors of the company that launched the world's cheapest
    / 24th February 2017
  • India's Q4 economic growth seen slowing to near three-year low: Reuters poll
    BENGALURU, February 24 (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to have slowed sharply to a near three-year low in the final three months of 2016, as demand wilted following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surpri
    / 24th February 2017
  • Exclusive - Trump calls Chinese 'grand champions' of currency manipulation
    WASHINGTON, February 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump declared China the "grand champions" of currency manipulation on Thursday, just hours after his new Treasury secretary pledged a more methodical approa
    / 24th February 2017
  • O'Keefe takes six as Australia skittle India for 105
    PUNE, India, February 24 (Reuters) - Left-arm spinner Steve O'Keefe picked up his maiden five-wicket haul, including three in an over, to trigger a spectacular collapse and help Australia bundle out hosts India
    / 24th February 2017
  • Insurgents impose curfew during Modi's visit to Manipur
    Imphal, February 24 (IANS) The apex body of six insurgent groups in Manipur, the Coordinating Committee (Corcom) has imposed a curfew from 6 a.m. on Saturday.   Corcom said that the curfew shall rema
    / 24th February 2017
  • UK PM May's Conservatives win parliamentary seat, first gain for ruling party for 35 years
    LONDON, February 24 (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Conservatives won a parliamentary by-election in the north-west English region of Copeland on Friday, taking control of a once safe seat held by the opposition L
    / 24th February 2017
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