Rodman’s N Korea trip still on despite Kim’s uncle’s execution
Washington – Former basketball star Dennis Rodman is planning to travel to North Korea next week to train its basketball team, despite reports of rising instability in the nation after the execution of leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle. Rodman considers Kim a close friend and has a... read more »
Google banishes `inadvertently` introduced privacy feature in Android
Washington – Google has reportedly removed a hidden privacy feature from its latest Android version, which allowed users to more tightly control which personal information could be accessed by applications. The company has indicated that it had inadvertently included experimental code within... read more »
`No clear link` between lung cancer and passive smoke
London – Passive smoking has no clear link to lung cancer, a study has revealed. According to researchers at Stanford University, there is no significant relationship between the cancer and exposure to second-hand smoke, the Independent reported. However, there is still a strong association... read more »
Mourinho says `trophyless` season would be `unacceptable` for Chelsea
London – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has said that it would be ‘unacceptable’ to finish the season without a trophy, according to reports. According to SportsMole.co.uk, however, the 50-year-old warned that it is a distinct possibility with at least six ‘strong’... read more »
Gilchrist says Oz public `looking beyond flashy cars` to accept Clarke as `fighter`
Sydney – Adam Gilchrist has said that he believes the Australian public are finally looking beyond the flashy cars and clothes and accepting Michael Clarke as a ‘fighter’... read more »
Paul Di Resta set to leave Force India for Sauber move
London – F1 driver Paul Di Resta has revealed that he might not drive for Force India next season, according to reports. According to the Mirror, Di Resta said he was talking to team... read more »
Johnson backed by Oz media to `bury` England with ‘100 kmph bullets’ in Perth
London – Mitchell Johnson has been backed to hit 100mph in Perth by national newspapers, as Australia prepares another Ashes onslaught, according to reports. According to the Mirror,... read more »
Need medical consultation? Try ‘Doctor On Demand’ smartphone app
Washington – A new app ‘Doctor On Demand’ has been launched that helps users make a video call to a doctor, show and describe what’s wrong with you, and get good... read more »
Genetic differences between ‘identical’ twins identif...
Washington – Researchers have successfully discovered genetic differences between ‘identical’ monozygotic twins. So far there have been only theoretical considerations against the... read more »
