Congress policies to be blamed for loss, says Mayawati
New Delhi – Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Monday said the Congress’s faulty policies are to be blamed for its defeat in the assembly elections. “Congress’s faulty policies are responsible for its loss in the assembly election. AAP got all the Congress votes,”... read more »
AAP rules out alliance with BJP, Congress
New Delhi – As uncertainty prevailed over the next government in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party Monday refused to form an alliance with other parties, and said it will sit in the opposition o! r go for re-polls in the state, if that would bring a clearer result. “We are ready to sit in the... read more »
Apex court issues contempt notice to Subrata Roy
New Delhi – The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy as to why criminal contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him for allegedly interfering in the investigations into the money trails in 2G scam. The notice has also been issued to journalist... read more »
Congress set to retain power in Mizoram
The ruling Congress seems set to retain power for the second consecutive term in Mizoram on Monday. By 1 p.m., the party won ten seats and was surging ahead in nine constituencies in the vote count for the 40-member assembly. According to Election Department officials, Congress candidates have... read more »
Fear of remaining single leads people to settle for less in relationships
Washington – Researchers have found that fear of remaining a single is a meaningful predictor of settling for less in relationships among both the sexes. Lead author Stephanie... read more »
Ocean below Jupiter’s moon Europa’s icy shell may have heat, energy to sustain life
Washington – Researchers have shown that the subsurface ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa may have deep currents and circulation patterns with heat and energy transfers capable of... read more »
Prenatal exposure to alcohol linked to poor brain development
Washington – A new study has revealed that prenatal exposure to alcohol severely disrupts major features of brain development that potentially lead to increased anxiety and poor motor... read more »
Worst types of people in restaurants revealed
Washington – From the ‘group dinner freeloader’, who wishes to split the bill evenly despite ordering more than others, to the guy who likes to flirt with every waitress,... read more »
New breakthrough brings HIV cure closer to reality
Washington – Researchers have used radioimmunotherapy (RIT) to destroy remaining human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected cells in the blood samples of patients treated with antiretroviral... read more »