Timing of cancer radiation may reduce hair loss
Hair loss in humans from toxic cancer radiotherapy and chemo-therapy might be minimised if these treatments are given late in the day, scientists including an Indian-origin researcher, have found.
Sahara Group pulls out of IPL, Team India sponsorship
The scandal-hit IPL on Tuesday suffered yet another blow with the Sahara Group-owned Pune Warriors India withdrawing from the cash-rich event due to Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to encash the team's bank guarantee following a prolonged financial dispute. Sahara, which bought the franchise for Rs 1,700 crore in 2010, said it was "disgusted" by the BCCI's attitude towards it and will not rejoin the league even if the entire franchise fee was waved off, giving a new twist to the already troubled league which has seen a spate of controversies since its inception.
Talwar ‘slept’ on night of crime
Dentist Rajesh Talwar, a co- accused in the murder of his teenaged daughter Aarushi, on Monday claimed he was asleep on the night of the crime, refuting charges by CBI that recurrent internet activit
Nearly £110K for rusted Aston Martin
A rare 1966 Aston Martin sports car which sat in a barn for 30 years, caked in mud and rust, has sold for a staggering £107,900 at an auction.
Everest ice core to study climate change
Scientists have obtained the longest ice core ever from the Mount Everest, measuring 142 metres, along with two other samples to aid in the study of climate change and provide new insight into global warming.
Global warming 20% slower?
Global average temperatures will warm about 20 per cent more slowly than expected over the coming decades, scientists have predicted.
Michael injured in car crash
Singer George Michael has been discharged from hospital following a car crash on a motorway. The 49-year-old Careless Whisper hitmaker was airlifted to hospital on May 16, where he was treated for “superficial cuts and bruises”.
Justin buying a ring for Selena?
Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber is reportedly buying a diamond ring for his on-off girlfriend Selena Gomez.
The 19-year-old singer asked Beverly Hills jeweller Neil Lane to design a £650,000 creation to be gifted to Gomez on her 21st birthday, reported Daily Star.
Chris targeted by death threats
Rapper Chris Brown has reportedly received multiple death threats.
The LA Police Department is currently investigating the matter after Brown’s attorney Mark Geragos received the threats at his office, reported TMZ.
Ultimatum by 3 Cong MPs
Three Congress MPs from Telangana region on Sunday said they would not hesitate to quit if the party leadership does not take a decision on statehood issue by May 30.