Russian forensic probe concludes Arafat died of natural causes
Johannesburg – Russian forensic investigation has concluded that former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died of natural causes, and not radiation poisoning suspected by Swiss. The findings of the Russian Federal Medico-Biological Agency were in line with that of French scientists, who... read more »
Musharraf committed to facing all legal cases against him in Pak
Islamabad – Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has once again shown commitment to face all the cases against him in the courts of law. According to the sources in All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), their chief is not planning to flee the country and is busy finalising the... read more »
Youth should be empowered by skill development, says Vasundhara Raje
New Delhi – Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has directed officials to provide skill training to youths in a more effective manner. Raje, who started reviewing the work plan for the next 60 days and the coming 5 years of various departments, said: “youth of today keep... read more »
Most-reviewed locations in 2013
New Delhi – Online reviews by travellers have become a sure-shot way for some to plan their next vacation. In 2013, the most reviewed cities were the British, Italian and French Capitals. The website, TripAdvisor, revealed that the cities received “more than 125 million reliable reviews and... read more »
Ancient burial box contains earliest reference to Jesus
London – An ancient burial box claiming to contain the earliest reference to Jesus is set to go on display in Israel after its owner was cleared of forgery. It has not been seen in... read more »
Consumers often confused between added and natural sugar in drinks
Washington – A new study has found that most people aren’t aware about the difference between natural and added sugars, but consumers who are more concerned about what types of... read more »
Terry, Lampard, Cole waiting for new contracts with Chelsea
London – Chelsea captain John Terry and his teammates Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole are reportedly yet to begin talks with the club’s management over the chance of landing new deals... read more »
Why kids’ faith in Santa Claus legend is considered healthy
Washington – Psychologists have revealed that although telling kids that Santa Claus exists is practically lying, it is actually a normal and healthy part of a child’s... read more »
2-drug combo can help kids with ADHD and aggression
Washington – A new study has revealed that prescribing both a stimulant and an antipsychotic drug to children with physical aggression and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), along... read more »