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Genes explain why some people are Left wing
A 'liberal gene' literally imparts the radical tinge that makes one open to new ideas and alternative lifestyles.
"Sound of Music" reunion for first time in 45 years
The 80 year-old Plummer joined Julie Andrews and the seven actors who played the children for a reunion.
Gunmen fire at Japanese consulate car in Karachi
At least two persons were injured when gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a vehicle of Japanese consulate in Karachi on Thursday.
Asian Games: Mixed luck for India in squash draw
Squash events, offering four gold medals, are scheduled from November 18-25.
Stick-on film protects phone users from radiation
An Israeli firm has invented a stick-on film that protects mobile phone users from the dangers of radiation.
I-T officials raid two CWG contractors
The offices of Shiv Naresh Sports Pvt Ltd and Satya Prakash Construction are being raided across the NCR.
Rs 6 lakh seized from Bihar Cong leader's room
The cash scandal rocks Bihar as voting begins in the crucial third phase of assembly polls.
Pak eye Asiad cricket gold in India's absence
Pakistan aims to clinch the cricket title at next month's Asian Games in China, where the sport makes its debut.
Steel Minister asks Jairam Ramesh to be 'pragmatic'
Peeved at the appointment of 'activists' in the forest panel for clearing Posco project, Virbhadra Singh advised Ramesh to be 'pragmatic'.
India, Malaysia sign broad-based trade agreement
India and Malaysia are to sign a broad-based trade-opening agreement that would facilitate cooperation on a range of other areas, including defence, anti-terrorism and hydrocarbons.
New IVF test trebles fertility chances
Scientists develop new IVF test that detects faulty embryos and trebles the chance of giving birth to healthy baby.
Putting ice on injuries 'could slow down healing'
Putting ice on injuries prevents the release of a key repair hormone.
Court shuts down LimeWire music-sharing service
Lime Group, whose LimeWire software allows online files sharing, was ordered to disable key parts of its service.
Google risks heavy fines for Street View in Italy
Italy has threatened Google with fines if it photographs neighbourhoods without giving clear warning to residents.
Communists recognise role of caste: Karat
Prakash Karat says the agenda like land reforms and struggle for land is still being pursued by the Communists.
Online CAT for admission to IIMs today
Two lakh candidates in the fray as CAT 2010 kicks off on Wednesday. The question arises that is will the online format be glitch free this year?