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White bread breakfast is risky for heart

A study from the University of Sydney in Australia suggests that having a breakfast of white bread and sugar-rich cereals may make a person susceptible to diabetes, heart disease, and even cancer.......

Hot spots for world's powerful earthquakes identified

Researchers have pinpointed the locations -- like Indonesia's Sumatra Island -- where the world's largest earthquakes are most likely to take place, with greater accuracy than ever before. The......

Indians prime targets of racist attacks in Australia

Indians are now the focus of racist attacks in Australia than in the past when people from east Asian descent were the primary targets, a major social survey has found. The targets of racism in......

UP CM Akhikesh Yadav off to Australia on holiday

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is off on a brief tour of Australia from where he had did his Masters inenvironmental engineering.Yadav, who left Lucknow on Friday afternoon, was......

Akhilesh laments poor growth of IT under Mayawati

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday expressed his shock and dismay over the poor growth of information technology under his predecessor Mayawati.Delivering the keynote address......

This 'small scratch' can make Net 60 times faster

University of Sydney scientists say they have developed a new technology that could make Internet 60 times faster and give users unlimited, error-free access anywhere in the world. And all this at......

Tiny crystal revolutionises computer

Scientists have made tiny crystal which they claim will take quantum computing to the next level, creating one of the world's most powerful computers ever developed."Computing technology has taken......

Soon, a roll-up TV screen that can be carried in your pocket!

A new technology developed by British scientists has brought the dream of television screens that can be rolled up and carried in a pocket closer to reality. The researchers have developed a new......

Di Bella coffee set to enter India by January

Australia's fastest-growing and most-awarded coffee company, Di Bella Coffee, plans to enter the Indian market with, at least, six cafs in Mumbai in January. It would be followed with cafs in......

12 stunning solar cars from students

Solar cars are yet to hit the market. However, solar cars in various shapes and sizes are being designed and developed across the world. Hans Tholstrup and Larry Perkins were the first solar car......

PIX: Universal Studios' Ten Most Memorable Film Scenes

Universal Studios has commissioned a poll of most memorable moments to mark its 100th anniversary. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the studio's 10 best film scenes are from films like The......

'I make love to the camera'

Model-turned-actress Bidita Bag, 25, makes her Bollywood debut this week with From Sydney With Love. A Bengali actress, Bidita graduated in Economics before she tried her luck in the glamour......

Rajshree Ojha on directing Aisha

Sonam Kapoor may have had easy access to tinsel town, thanks to her star father Anil Kapoor, but it took director Rajshree Ojha five years to see her dream come alive on the big screen. Now, the......

Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much

To his uninformed detractors -- including the late Indian actress Nargis Dutt -- filmmaker Satyajit Ray was a tireless chronicler of Indian poverty whose Pather Panchali captured the attention of......

'How far can an independent filmmaker go?'

One of the few Indian filmmakers comfortable onCannes terrain, Murali Nair's Marana Simhasanam won the Camera d'Or prize (to honour the best first film) at the festival in 1999. His subsequent......

Acupuncture can help athletes perform better

Acupuncture is an ancient healing system that involves inserting thin needles in the body. It has been around for over 2,500 years and is said to treat several ailments, including heart diseases.......

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and......

Olympic fever revs up fitness routines

With the 2012 London Olympics just weeks away, weekend warriors, fitness fanatics and couch potatoes alike will soon be inspired to rev up their routines. The fitness industry is gearing up......

Olympics: Londoners looking to make money out of homes

Harriet Howse is one of many Londoners looking to make a profit out of their property during this summer's Olympics, leaving the city and their homes to strangers to avoid the anticipated mayhem of......

Ashes finale a major test for England's progress: Strauss

The final Ashes encounter is an acid Test of England's ability to maintain their focus despite having already retained the famous urn, captain Andrew Strauss said on Sunday. England retained the......

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Q. Which is the best university of australian country?
Neha Sen: A. more

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Q. What are the best colleges in sydney?
Neha Sen: A. all, we have many good universities here, such as Sydney university, NSW university, UWS, UTS, and many colleges more

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Q. What happened to Scientist Radhakrishna?
QnA Quiz: A. Venkatraman Radhakrishnan (born on 18 May 1929) is an internationally renowned space scientist and member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences....... more

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Q. i had borrowed a loan from Punjab National Bank in the year 2006 amounted 1450000 Rs. for masters degree in Sydney Australia. I want to know what would be the annual interest rate for this and monthly instalments. Along with this i wanted to know that what would be the maximum time period to repay it.
Hitler : A. PNB's Education Loan Scheme is designed to provide better educational opportunities to bright and needy students and brings within their reach all...... more

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Q. Since when we have been beginning our new year on 1st January?
: A. From British Period onlyIn countries which use the Gregorian calendar, New Year is celebrated on January 1, the date that is considered the most...... more

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Drowsy young drivers have increased crash risk

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adult drivers who usually get less than six hours of sleep per night are more likely to crash... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/21/us-drowsy-drivers-crash-idINBRE94K16Q20130521?feedType=RSS&feedName=health

Study Says Early IV Nutrition for Certain Patients Does Improve Survival

Early recommencement of intravenous nutrition in critically-ill patients is generally followed worldwide. However a new study has found otherwise.... ...

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Kepner-Tregoe, Inc. Promotes Chris Geraghty to Chief Executive Officer

/PRNewswire/ -- Kepner-Tregoe (KT), the global capability development and consulting company, today announced that 13-year veteran Chris Geraghty... ...

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Too much time indoors may d...

It`s not watching too much television or playing computer games but spending too much time indoors that will ruin your child`s eyes, according to a... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/too-much-time-indoors-may-damage-kids-eyes

Robotics asks a fundamental question what makes us intelligent?

These fears are real but i wouldn`t be as fearful of robots as i would be of the ability to clone human beings which is nearer to us than... ...

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