Why dark chocolate is beneficial to health
Washington – Researchers have claimed to have solved the mystery behind the health benefits of dark chocolate. The researchers have said that certain bacteria in the stomach gobble the chocolate and ferment it into anti-inflammatory compounds that are good for the heart. The team tested... read more »
Beating patch of cells could heal broken hearts
Washington – Researchers have now engineered tissue that closely mimics natural heart muscle that beats, not only in a lab dish but also when implanted into animals. Nasim Annabi, Ph.D said that repairing damaged hearts could help millions of people around the world live longer, healthier... read more »
Appearance urges mothers to diet
London – Ill-fitting clothes, unflattering photos and health concerns are the top three reasons why mothers are spurred on to lose weight, according to a survey. New research shows that while a mother`s main priority for family meals is keeping everyone else healthy and happy, when it comes... read more »
Meera Chopra: actress cousin Priyanka Chopra and I are close, no connect wi...
Meera Chopra, who is foraying into Hindi films with forthcoming comedy Gang Of Ghosts, would like to follow her star cousin Priyanka Chopra and play negative roles. Priyanka is known for playing grey roles in Aitraaz and 7 Khoon Maaf with elan and Meera, a popular name down south, would accept such... read more »
Japan hit by 6.3-magnitude earthquake
Earthquake off southern Japanese damages buildings and injures at least 17 people but no fatalities reported A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southern Japan early on Friday... read more »
Malaysia jet MH370 search enters Day 7; focus on Indian Ocean region
The needle-in-a-haystack hunt for a missing Malaysian airliner spread to the vast Indian Ocean Friday after the White House cited “new information” that it might have flown for... read more »
Tehelka case : Goa court permits Tarun Tejpal to visit unwell mother
Panaji – A court in Goa today allowed Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal, who is currently in jail on rape charge, to meet his ailing mother. Mr Tejpal, 50, has been behind bars since... read more »
I support ‘best CM’ Mamata Banerjee, not Trinamool Congress: Anna Hazare
New Delhi – Two days after Anna Hazare skipped the much-hyped joint rally with Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in the national capital, the social activist on Friday said... read more »
BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi to address rally in...
BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday headed to Sambalpur city in western Odisha–his second visit to the state since February. Odisha sends 21 MPs to the Lok Sabha and has... read more »
