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Equal rights for mothers over child hindustantimes.com : For the first time, women will be given the same rights as men to guardianship and adoption of children, even if they are single. A new law to make this effective appears set to become a reality this year.
India to surpass China in terms of population by 2050
mangalam.com : India's burgeoning population has seen a five-fold increase over the last 100 years and will surpass that of China by 2050.
11 Jul 2010
mangalam.com : India's burgeoning population has seen a five-fold increase over the last 100 years and will surpass that of China by 2050.
Do computers really fry your brain?
sify.com : "The technology boom is affecting our health in a major way," says Svetlana Kogan, M.D., internist and founder of Doctors at Trump Place in New York.
10 Jul 2010
sify.com : "The technology boom is affecting our health in a major way," says Svetlana Kogan, M.D., internist and founder of Doctors at Trump Place in New York.
Solar plane completes 24-hour test flight
ndtv.com : An experimental solar-powered plane completed its first 24-hour test flight successfully on Thursday, proving that the aircraft can collect enough energy from the sun during the day to stay aloft all night.
9 Jul 2010
ndtv.com : An experimental solar-powered plane completed its first 24-hour test flight successfully on Thursday, proving that the aircraft can collect enough energy from the sun during the day to stay aloft all night.
In Iran, govt tells men what sort of haircut to get
ndtv.com : The photos, disseminated on Iran’s semiofficial news sites, look ordinary enough: young men with short haircuts, some with 1950s-style quiffs and a touch of gel on top.
8 Jul 2010
ndtv.com : The photos, disseminated on Iran’s semiofficial news sites, look ordinary enough: young men with short haircuts, some with 1950s-style quiffs and a touch of gel on top.
UAE launches online service to recruit nurses
english.manoramaonline.com : Dubai: In response to staffing problem in hospitals, particularly the urgent demand for qualified nurses, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) has launched a medical professional online database.
5 Jul 2010
english.manoramaonline.com : Dubai: In response to staffing problem in hospitals, particularly the urgent demand for qualified nurses, the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) has launched a medical professional online database.
India's economic liberalisation: What aam aadmi says
business.rediff.com : Though economic liberalisation in India can be traced back to the late 1970s, actual economic reforms began in right earnest only in July 1991.
5 Jul 2010
business.rediff.com : Though economic liberalisation in India can be traced back to the late 1970s, actual economic reforms began in right earnest only in July 1991.
Shopping bags may contain deadly germs
mid-day.com : Shopping bags could be a threat to shoppers' health as they harbour deadly food poisoning micro-organisms, researchers have said.
4 Jul 2010
mid-day.com : Shopping bags could be a threat to shoppers' health as they harbour deadly food poisoning micro-organisms, researchers have said.
Livestock show, food festival to be held in Tvm
asianetindia.com : A national livestock show and food festival will be held at the Kanakakkunnu Palace here from July 23 to 27. Minister for Food and Civil Supplies C. Divakaran said that the programme would feature exhibitions of cattle from different States, pet birds and ornamental fishes.
3 Jul 2010
asianetindia.com : A national livestock show and food festival will be held at the Kanakakkunnu Palace here from July 23 to 27. Minister for Food and Civil Supplies C. Divakaran said that the programme would feature exhibitions of cattle from different States, pet birds and ornamental fishes.
Honda Accord facelift : Launching soon
asianetindia.com : Set to go on sale by mid-August 2010 in the US after which it will come to India, the 2011 Honda Accord receives significant updates including improved fuel economy, enhanced exterior and interior styling and new wheel designs.
2 Jul 2010
asianetindia.com : Set to go on sale by mid-August 2010 in the US after which it will come to India, the 2011 Honda Accord receives significant updates including improved fuel economy, enhanced exterior and interior styling and new wheel designs.
The world's largest gold coin : colossal Canuck coin worth $4M vancouversun.com : The world's largest gold coin, a 2007 Canadian $ 1,000 Maple Leaf is to be auctioned at Vienna's Dorotheum. This coin breaks all records: It weighs a staggering 100 kilos and measures 53 cm in diameter.
If the Bhopal tragedy had happened in the US?
mathrubhumi.com : It is rarely, if at all, remembered that the Dec 2-3, 1984, Bhopal industrial disaster had capped off five weeks of what was probably the bloodiest time in independent India's history until then. In a macabre sort of way, the Bhopal diysaster seemed to provide perfect denouement to the series of dystopian events that preceded it during the Orwellian year.
19 Jun 2010
mathrubhumi.com : It is rarely, if at all, remembered that the Dec 2-3, 1984, Bhopal industrial disaster had capped off five weeks of what was probably the bloodiest time in independent India's history until then. In a macabre sort of way, the Bhopal diysaster seemed to provide perfect denouement to the series of dystopian events that preceded it during the Orwellian year.
Now, cell phones to tell you how safe your food is
mid-day.com : Consumers who suffer from serious food allergies may depend on their cell phones to predict if it's safe for them or not.
15 Jun 2010
mid-day.com : Consumers who suffer from serious food allergies may depend on their cell phones to predict if it's safe for them or not.
Monsoon 7 percent less but best in 4 years
ndtv.com : There is good news for people sweltering under the sun, especially in Delhi. The country is expected to see its best monsoon in four years. The monsoon is picking up, but it is still seven percent below normal. This is the best figure since 2006.
15 Jun 2010
ndtv.com : There is good news for people sweltering under the sun, especially in Delhi. The country is expected to see its best monsoon in four years. The monsoon is picking up, but it is still seven percent below normal. This is the best figure since 2006.
Aliens exist on Earth, scientists claim
zeenews.com : Bulgarian scientists say aliens exist on Earth and they are in contact with them.
28 Nov 2009
zeenews.com : Bulgarian scientists say aliens exist on Earth and they are in contact with them.