New York, April 3 (IANS) Men who are less sensitive to the negative effects of alcohol drink more heavily and are more likely to become problem drinkers later in life and part of a brain plays a crucial role in deciding this. A team of neuroscientists from University of Utah have find that a particular brain […]
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Union textiles minister Kavuri Sambasiva Rao Thursday resigned from the union cabinet to protest bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. Rao sent his resignation to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, sources close to the minister said. He, however, has not yet taken a decision on whether to quit the Congress. He is reportedly planning to […]
Apparently, ‘Ram Leela’ duo Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are facing a dilemma over choosing between Karan Johar’s ‘Shuddhi’ and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Bajirao Mastani’ Actor Ranveer Singh seems to be in a quandary about choosing between ‘Shuddhi’ and ‘Bajirao Mastani’. Both filmmakers want to cast him and Deepika Padukone in their films, and both […]
WESTPAC INSTITUTES A $100 MILLION EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO SUPPORT AUSTRALIA As part of its approaching 200th anniversary year in 2017, Westpac has recently announced the launch of the single largest private education scholarship program in Australia’s history, the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation. The Westpac Group Chairman, Mr Lindsay Maxsted, Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Gail Kelly, and the Minister […]
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian today announced Sydney Trains customers can now enjoy uninterrupted mobile phone coverage in the CBD and surrounding areas, with reception live in the city’s underground tunnels. Mobile coverage for the T4 Eastern Suburbs Line has been switched on this week, completing the roll out of 18,000 metres of cabling in […]
As part of its approaching 200th anniversary year in 2017, Westpac has recently announced the launch of the single largest private education scholarship program in Australia’s history, the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation. The Westpac Group Chairman, Mr Lindsay Maxsted, Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Gail Kelly, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Julie Bishop MP, […]
Shweta Sharma It was a hot, humid morning in old Delhi’s ChandniChowk area which was already humming with activity — and awaiting a politically tumultuous day ahead with balloting just a week away. ChandniChowk, the old “silver street” of the Mughal era that leads down from the majestic Red Fort and is now a centre […]
Picture this: Robots braving bullets while ferrying weapons and ammunition to soldiers on the battle front. Or, a robotic arm resembling the human variety that can work in hazardous areas like blast furnaces. Students at IIT-Roorkeeare swotting to turn these ideas into reality. At the leafy Indian Institute of Trechnology-Roorkee (IIT-Roorkee campus, a group of PhD students is […]
Gujarat is the 7th largest state in India, located in the western part of India with a coastline of 1600 km (longest in India). It is one of the most popular tourist regions in the country, and was visited by 19.8 million tourists in 2010-11. Gujarat offers scenic beauty from Great Rann of Kutch to the beautiful beach of Somnath. Gujarat is the one and […]
As part of its approaching 200th Westpac has recently announced the launch of the single largest private education scholarship program in Australia’s history, the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation.anniversary year in 2017,The Westpac Group Chairman, Mr Lindsay Maxsted, Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Gail Kelly, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Julie Bishop MP, have launched the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation earlier […]