Rahul's 'primary' step stumbles
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s idea of choosing 15 Congress candidates for lok Sabha polls through the “primary” system on the lines of the United States has met with setbacks as two Union Ministers — Kapil Sibal and Krishna Tirath — opposed the exercise in their constituencies. The two constituencies — Chandni...
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Wildlife enthusiast's efforts 'bear' fruit
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Ronaldinho signs 1-year extension with Atletico
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Umar Akmal arrested for misbehaving with traffic cop
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Eckhart doesn't like to watch himself on screen
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`Khatron Ke Khiladi 5` mix of stunts, entertainment: Rohit Shetty
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DMRC approves extension of Metro in Ghaziabad
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Honda Cars sales up three-fold in January at 15,714 units
01 February 2014 | PTI
Engineered virus to fight aggressive breast cancer
Scientists have found that an engineered virus can fight triple negative breast cancer - one of the most aggressive and least treatable forms of the disease. In laboratory experiments involving human cancer cells, scientists used a virus similar to the one that helped eradicate smallpox to coax cancer cells to produce...
Breakthrough in lung cancer therapy
A new study shows that a combination of drugs can be used in targeted therapy against a common type of lung cancer. lung adenocarcinomas, the most common genetic subtype of lung cancer which has long defied treatment with targeted therapies, has had its growth halted by a combination of two already-in-use...
Nigeria frees three Indians kidnapped off E.Guinea
Nigeria's secret police has said they had rescued three Indians who were kidnapped from a cargo ship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. The three were seized on board the MV San Miguel on January 3 and taken to the Bonny Channel area of the oil-producing Rivers state, in southern Nigeria. The...
Indian-origin woman walks free in fraud case in UK
An Indian-origin woman in the UK accused of conspiring with a former police officer to steal and sell accident victims' details has walked free after a jury failed to reach a verdict. Paramjeet Kaur, 26, was charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office with her husband Raza Khan...
