
Carbon monoxide can help amplify effectiveness of chemotherapy
Washington – A team of researchers has revealed that the highly toxic carbon monoxide gas, which can be used to treat certain inflammatory medical conditions, may also have a role to play in treating cancer. The study by the researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center show that in... read more »

Amphetamines linked to high HIV risk
Melbourne – People who injected amphetamines were more at risk of contracting HIV or other blood-borne viruses, a new study has revealed that. The study by the Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) in co-operation with the Asia-Pacific Drugs and Development Issues Committee found users... read more »

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina eyeing switch to Barcelona next summer
London – Liverpool custodian Pepe Reina has reportedly confirmed that he is quitting the club to join back Barcelona next summer. Reina is currently on a season-long loan at Napoli after being frozen out at Anfield and he said that he has no interest in ever returning to Liverpool. According... read more »

Pak urges India to pull out Siachen troops over environment threats
Islamabad – Pakistan has urged India to pull out its troops from the Siachen Glacier, saying that their presence is a serious threat to the environment. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s advisor on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz said the glacier is the largest source of water... read more »

Judgment miscarriage of justice, will appeal: Talwar family
New Delhi – The Talwar family expressed dissatisfaction over the judgment of the special CBI court Monday holding Rajesh and Nupur Talwar guilty of killing their only daughter Aarushi... read more »

Sangram a do-gooder, says ladylove Payal
Mumbai – Actress Payal Rohatgi, whose wrestle! r-boyfriend Sangram Singh is a contestant in reality show “Bigg Boss Saath-7”, says he is a good-hearted person and she... read more »

Japan’s remarks on air-defence zone ‘groundless’: China
Beijing – China said Sunday that it “firmly opposes” Japan’s remarks on the Diaoyu Islands, included in the East China Sea Air Defence Identification Zone, calling... read more »

UN- Syria peace talks to take place Jan. 22
Syria’s government and opposition will hold their first peace talks on Jan. 22 in Geneva, in an attempt to halt the nearly 3-year-old civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people,... read more »

Sensex gains 388 points as crude price drops
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended 388 points or 1.92 percent up Monday as crude price dropped after a breakthrough nuclear deal between world powers and Iran over the... read more »