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UK: NRI Davender Ghai wins open-air cremation plea

An Indian-origin social and spiritual leader in the UK on Wednesday won the right to be cremated in an open air funeral pyre according to Hindu rituals, ending a prolonged legal battle. In a......

An Indian remedy to bacterial woes

When Puja Tandon did her doctorate studies on local lore about the effect of brass pots on bacterial populations, the uproar her resultscreated was far beyond anything she might have expected.She......

Ancient Indian wisdom stands test of science

Ancient Indian wisdom that drinking water should be stored in brass vessels for good health has now been proved scientifically.Microbiologists say water stored in brass containers could help combat......

Facebook: Tuning network to the task at hand

Business schools have always benefited from keeping an eye on their students -- not to check how hard they are working but to learn from them. Nowhere is this more the case than in communications,......

City star Kolarov probed for alleged racist language

Manchester City player Aleksandar Kolarov is reportedly at the centre of an alleged racism complaint. Police have confirmed that they are investigating a complaint of racist language being used in......

Police probe death threats against Sunderland's McClean

Police are investigating death threats made to Sunderland winger James McClean after the Ireland international declined to wear a poppy to mark Remembrance Sunday. The threat, posted on a Twitter......

Sunderland players arrested over car damage

Sunderland players Nicklas Bendtner and Lee Cattermole have been arrested and questioned after an incident in which cars were damaged in Newcastle city centre earlier this month. The pair were......

Sunderland's Bramble held over alleged sex assault

Sunderland defender Titus Bramble has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and drug possession, police said on Wednesday. Bramble, 30, who played for Sunderland in their 2-1 Premier League......

Newcastle Utd striker Carroll charged with assault

Newcastle United striker Andy Carroll has been charged with assaulting a teenage girl, police said on Monday. The 21-year-old forward, who played in Newcastle's 2-2 draw with Wigan on Saturday, is......

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UK: NRI Davender Ghai wins open-air cremation plea

An Indian remedy to bacterial woes

Ancient Indian wisdom stands test of science

Facebook: Tuning network to the task at hand

City star Kolarov probed for alleged racist language

Police probe death threats against Sunderland's McClean

Sunderland players arrested over car damage

Sunderland's Bramble held over alleged sex assault

Newcastle Utd striker Carroll charged with assault

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