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100 million sharks killed each year: study

An estimated 100 million sharks are killed every year due to aggressive overfishing, threatening to push some species to extinction, a new study has found. "Sharks have persisted for at least 400......

Pak SC forms bench to inquire death of officer probing PM

Pakistan's supreme court on Wednesday formed a bench to inquire into the "shocking" death of an officer who was probing corruption allegations against Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and other......

Bench formed to hear Pak anti-graft official's death case

Pakistan's top judge on Wednesday formed a bench to hear a case pertaining to the mysterious death of an official who was probing corruption allegations against Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf......

India has never pursued an offensive bio weapons programme

In 2003, the United States Congressional Research Service asserted that there is a danger that India may develop a bio weapons programme. It claimed that 'India is believed to have an active......

Shias come under violent attack in Pakistan

A volley of attacks across Pakistan has put a considerable question mark over that nation's security preparedness days before the mourning period of Muharram, reports Tahir Ali from Islamabad. In......

Bhopal: Why India needs to arrest Keshub Mahindra

If the Bhopal judgment results in independent directors and CEOs/plant managers waking up to their responsibilities, that can only be a good thing, writes Sunil Jain.Ever since the Bhopal court......

Auto worker unions put grit in the gears

The issues unions have been pursuing aggressively include forced suspensions, flexible work conditions, recognition of a union and salary parity for contract workers. A strike over the suspension......

Maruti acquires 600 acres for second Gujarat plant

Maruti Suzuki India said it has started spadework to set up its second facility in Gujarat with acquisition of another 600 acres, in addition to its existing plan to invest Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40......

As debate rages on GM crops, GEAC in limbo

Even as the Supreme Court is set to hear the petition to ban testing of genetically modified (GM) crops on October 29, the apex body that is supposed to regulate GM crops in the country, the......

Sacked Manesar staff not to be reinstated: Suzuki

Suzuki Motor Corporation Chairman Osamu Suzuki has rejected an appeal by the Gurgaon unit of the Maruti Udyog Kamgar Union to reinstate the 500 workers who were sacked by Maruti Suzuki's management......

Teen sensation Amoolya is back

Wondering where Kannada teen sensation Amoolya disappeared after Premism and Nannu Nanna Kanasu? Well, the actress is on a break to write her exams. She will be back to wrap up her brother......

Who's hotter: Bipasha or Deepika?

Twitter is a busy world, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Bipasha Basu, who is reportedly annoyed with the makers of Dum Maaro Dum for......

Telly stars tell us how V-Day should be spent!

Run out of romantic ideas this Valentine's Day? We spoke to some television actors, and they gave us some great ideas, and thoughts. Take a look: Rashami Desai and Nandish SandhuUttaran......

'I didn't have to try too hard to be Jessica'

Interpreting the argumentative character that film director Raj Kumar Gupta had developed of Jessica Lal didn't really pose as a grave challenge to pull off, for first time actress Myra Karn,......

Ravi Varman on his Tamil directorial film, Moscowin Kaveri

Noted cinematographer Ravi Varman's directorial debut Moscowin Kaveri (Tamil) was ready more than a year ago but got delayed because of some problems. Now, the good news is that the film......

Jubilant Man United revel in life on top of the perch

The chants of 'Are you watching Merseyside?' began as soon as Wayne Rooney scored a penalty to earn Manchester United a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday to seal their record 19th English......

Women shuttlers push India's gold tally on final day

Top seed Saina Nehwal and the doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa scripted history by becoming the first Indian women shuttlers to win gold medals in the Commonwealth Games at the Siri......

'Grandfather' Tendulkar set to scale another peak

The 'grandfather' of Indian cricket is officially set to become the 'grandfather' of international cricket. Sachin Tendulkar will become the most capped player in Test history when he plays in the......

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Q. Can u tell some movies related to environment, which can be shown to students?
: A. Environment Movies: Best of the BestA Civil Action (1999), John Travolta plays the lead as a civil ligation lawyer and his decade long case against...... more

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Q. Are there any advantages of drinking tea?
Nishabd : A. The Flavonoid Antioxidants in Tea May be Good for Cardiovascular Health "Several studies have found that drinking tea may be good for the...... more

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Sreesanth & his company's memorandum

New Delhi, May 23: Former Indian cricketer S Sreesanth, who is currently in police custody, has been cornered. Delhi police disclosed few documents... ...

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US security experts concerned about attacks from 'irrational' hackers

Cyber-security researcher HD Moore discovered he could use the Internet to access the controls of some 30 pipeline sensors in U.S. that were not... ...

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TransAlta Updates Return-To-Service Dates for Keephills 1 and Sundance 1 Power Plants

TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA) (NYSE:TAC) today announced the extension of the forced outage at its Keephills 1 power plant in order to complete a... ...

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Panel urges tougher US response to trade secret theft

* Trade secret theft costs $300 billion, 2.1 million jobs * China responsible for 50 percent to 80 percent of theft * U.S. responses to date too... ...

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Environmental Defense Fund Does Not Speak For Us On Fracking

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