Potato crisps could end world water woes
London: Water extracted from potatoes before turning them into crisps is being proposed as an innovative way to boost water supplies.
Food giant PepsiCo, which owns the crisp manufacturer Walkers, i
Parcel bombs: Woman terror suspect out on bail
London: Authorities in Yemen have released the 22-year-old woman suspected of posting two parcel bombs that were found on cargo planes in the UK and Dubai.
Reports said Hanan al Samawi was bailed on
US suicide: Indian-origin pupil 'never transmitted' gay-sex clip
New York: The lawyer for an Indian origin student in New Jersey university who has been charged with invasion of privacy for secretly filming gay-sex footage of roommate Tyler Clementi, has claimed th
LGBT bookstore has see-through loo walls
Nov 01: A gay and lesbian bookstore in Taiwan, which is the first to have been opened more than 11 years ago, has a restroom with transparent walls.
Lai Jeng-jer, 44, who himself is gay, is the owne
Forty planes, six armoured cars to join Barack Obama on India trip
Washington: Six armoured cars and 40 aircraft will accompany US President Barack Obama during his three-day visit to India.
Details of the elaborate arrangements for the tree-day presidential visit o
India, neighbours teaming up to beat China
Hanoi, Vietnam: India is promoting itself throughout the Asian region as a counter-weight to China, and so are some other countries located in the area.
China’s military expansion and assertive trade
Flirting Oz nurses face the boot
Melbourne: Nurses have been banned from flirting with patients as per the new professional-ethics guidelines introduced in Australian hospitals.
Also forbidden under the code are sexual innuendo, 'of
Terror: Al Qaeda’s Al Asiri 'could be Yemen parcel bombmaker'
London: Ibrahim Hassan Al Asiri, a Yemen-based al-Qaeda terrorist, is being touted as the man who prepared the two parcel bombs that were discovered onboard two US-bound jets in the UK and Dubai.
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Sohrabuddin case: Amit Shah heads for Mumbai on SC's orders
Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah left for Mumbai on Sunday morning following a direction from the Supreme Court to be out of the State till November 15, when the Central Bureau of Inv
ICC rejects Butt, Amir's appeals against suspensions
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has upheld the suspensions of Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir over their alleged involvement in ‘spot-fixing’ in a Test match during P