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Monthly News December 2013

Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Cairo for meeting banned Muslim Brotherhood
Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Cairo...

Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Cairo for meeting banned Muslim Brotherh...

London – Egyptian police have arrested three journalists working for the Al-Jazeera broadcaster in the capital Cairo for holding illegal meetings with the banned Muslim Brotherhood , which was declared a terrorist organisation last week. Those arrested includes the TV network’s Cairo... read more »

For Yeddyurappa's welcome, sea of supporters, firecrackers at BJP office in Bangalore
Will return to BJP, says Yeddyurappa

Will return to BJP, says Yeddyurappa

Ending months of speculation, former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Monday said he would return to the BJP, which he had deserted to form his own outfit more than a year ago. “I will give sweet news in the first week of New Year. I know the party which I built has suffered due to my... read more »

Gold prices fell by Rs 170 to Rs 29,950 per 10 grams
Gold prices fell by Rs 170 to Rs 29,950 ...

Gold prices fell by Rs 170 to Rs 29,950 per 10 grams

Snapping a two-day rising trend, gold prices fell by Rs 170 to Rs 29,950 per 10 grams in the national capital Monday on profit selling by stockists at existing higher levels, influenced by a weak global trend. Silver also met with resistance after four days of gains, and lost Rs 750 at Rs 44,250... read more »

Explosives found outside Musharraf's house
Explosives found outside Musharraf’...

Explosives found outside Musharraf’s house

Islamabad – Explosives were recovered from the vicinity of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s farmhouse Monday, a media report said. According to police, five packets of explosives were found — each containing around 400-500 gm of explosive material while one pack had a... read more »

Cell that worsens rheumatoid arthritis discovered

Cell that worsens rheumatoid arthritis discovered

Tokyo – A team of researchers from Japan have identified a new immune cell that intensifies rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disorder that mainly affects... read more »

Diet rich in meat and animal products as bad as smoking

Diet rich in meat and animal products as bad as smoking

Washington – A new study has revealed that smoking, diets rich in animal products, and alcohol have the strongest correlations with cancer incidence rates. This study is an ecological... read more »

Serena Williams wary of further ankle injuries

Serena Williams wary of further ankle injuries

Washington – World No. 1 Serena Williams has reportedly revealed her ankle fears after successive injuries that marred her last two campaigns Down Under. Williams arrived in Brisbane... read more »

Now, furniture that snaps together with help from magnets

Now, furniture that snaps together with help from magnets

New York – A new magnetic furniture that snaps together without the need for a screwdriver is doing the rounds within the design world. Benjamin Vermeulen’s ‘MAG’ (Magnetic... read more »

New Year’s resolution tips that can help improve mental health revealed

New Year’s resolution tips that can help improve mental health re...

Washington – All set to make a New Year’s resolution? Just consider few tips suggested by an expert to make a broad lifestyle change by better managing your emotional health. William Manard,... read more »