Bangalore, May 10 (IANS) With barely a day to recover from the mauling they received at the hands of table-toppers Kings XI Punjab Friday night, the pressure will be squarely on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) who will be hosting Rajasthan Royals for a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) game here Sunday. Struggling in the bottom half […]
Toronto, May 10 (IANS) If you could not make sense of a childhood story that your parents and neighbours related, you are not alone; childhood memories do fade and researchers have found that growth of new cells in brain could erase old memories to make way for new ones. Newly-formed neurons in the hippocampus (an area […]
Islamabad, May 10 (IANS) A court in Pakistan Saturday asked police to submit details of the case of an agent of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who was arrested for carrying ammunition at an airport. Police said Joel Cox was arrested Monday evening while attempting to board a domestic flight in the port city […]
Bangkok, May 10 (IANS) Pro-government supporters in Thailand staged a rally Saturday a day after anti-government protestors marched in Bangkok in a “final battle” to oust the caretaker government and to usher in reform before the next election. The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) has urged its supporters, called Red Shirts, to avoid actions […]
London, May 10 (IANS) Slim people in the streets of European countries may be a rare sight by 2030 as a study projected that rates of obesity and overweight in both male and females would go up in almost all European countries. However, the forecast rates vary throughout the 53 Euro-region countries, with projected male obesity […]
New York, May 10 (IANS) If you think reaching the restaurant where you are to meet your girl an hour before the planned time will make her happy and pardon you for promises you didn’t keep, you may be wrong. Exceeding a promise may not be worth the effort you put in, and keeping a promise […]
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Entertainment baron Shailendra Singh is set to comeback after a break and says Bollywood has undergone transformation in acting and filmmaking. He wanted a break to assess the situation. “I wanted to distance myself from the business of making films because to me the business of making films was never a business. […]
Washington, May 10 (IANS) Air and surface sampling could be vital to detecting biological terrorism and preventing potential loss of lives, according to an experiment. “This experiment confirmed that a biological attack could be detected earlier using air sampling which means public health would have more time to respond,” said Alexander Garza, an associate professor of […]
Punjabi Council of Australia takes pride to share that Vaisakhi was celebrated at NSW Parliament on 8th May 2014. This was 9th Reese MP and Ex Premier for helping us in organising the event. Vaisakhi is an important day in Sikh Calendar being Birthday of Sikh Community dating back to 1699. Vaisakhi is also a […]
A number of high-profile 2014 awards hopefuls and an eclectic group of Hollywood stars and Bollywood stars will make their way to the 67th Cannes Film Festival this year, joining the annual parade of global auteur which begins May 14 and ends on May 25. Bollywood stars on the coveted red carpet and films are […]