Indian scientists use astrology to cure heart patients The Star | NEW DELHI: Indian astro scientists have become starry-eyed. They are looking to the stars to heal heart patients. | While it may sound out of this world (pardon the pun), scientists at the Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi have resorted to doing exactly that. | They are boldly taking the scienc...
Mango magic The Statesman It’s not for nothing that the fruit is called ‘food of the gods’, says Arunayan Sharma | YOU’RE probably feeling bored, given the farce of a monsoon that does nothing to dispel the scorching heat. But you could help matters along with imbibing a lot of fruit juices that are a...
The Traveling Circus Stops Here The New York Times | CHRISTINA GELSONE, a slender 36-year-old with delicate features and hair the color of a ripe eggplant, lay flat on her back on the bare parquet floor of her West Harlem apartment, an expectant look on her face. Skip to next paragraph More Habitats ...
HC order on gays will help in HIV prevention, say experts The Times Of India | 3 Jul 2009, 0218 hrs IST, Kounteya Sinha, TNN Text: NEW DELHI: Prejudice against homosexuality is seriously affecting India's fight against the deadly HIV but Thursday's judgment by the Del...
Roaring sea tale takes worst writing honors Asbury Park Press | SAN JOSE, CALIF. - A shambling sentence about sea fellows who bellow took top honors in an annual contest celebrating bad writing. | David McKenzie, 55, of Federal Way, Wash., won grand prize in San Jose State University's 27th Bulwer-Lytton Fictio...
Notice Board The Statesman Change-managers | for tomorrow | THE first convocation of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow’s Noida campus witnessed 148 students being awarded their diplomas by Dr JJ Irani, chairman, board of governors, IIM Lucknow, and Dr Devi Singh...
Mango magic The Statesman It’s not for nothing that the fruit is called ‘food of the gods’, says Arunayan Sharma | YOU’RE probably feeling bored, given the farce of a monsoon that does nothing to dispel the scorching heat. But you could help matters al...
Omar suspends 2 docs in Shopian case The Times Of India | 26 Jun 2009, 0044 hrs IST, M Saleem Pandit, TNN Text: SRINAGAR: Close on the heels of suspension of four police officer...
Utkal varsity signs MoU with Central council for research in ayurveda The Times Of India | 30 Jun 2009, 2253 hrs IST, TNN Text: BHUBANESWAR: Moving one step forward Orissa's premier educational institute Utkal University on Tuesday signed an MoU with Central Council for Research ...
Vangal hits on blockbuster ayurvedic formula The Times Of India | Text: BANGALORE: Serial entrepreneur Ramesh Vangal’s Kerala Ayurveda (KAL) is set to merge with a more illustrious and bigger peer Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (AVP), creating the w...
More than mere rhetoric needed The Statesman ; Patricia Mukhim | THE creation of the Department for Development of the North Eastern Region in 2001 happened after the Shukla Commission Report of 1997. The Commission had undertaken an extensive study of the region and identified development back...
Q2P? Many women still have nowhere to 'go' The Times Of India | 28 Jun 2009, 0012 hrs IST, Neelam Raaj, TNN Text: Desperate but nowhere to go - every woman's been there. When the loo-spotting is successful - you could follow your nose - it is in such a ...