Zardari’s jet-set palace nearly ready
A sprawling high-security private residence for Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, complete with bomb-proof structures and a landing strip for small jets and helicopters, is nearing completion here.
Solar ‘superstorm’ to hit earth soon?
A solar “megastorm”, expected to hit earth in the near future, could knock out the planet’s communication satellites, cause power cuts and disrupt crucial navigation aids and aircraft avionics, experts have warned.
The extreme space storm is caused by the sun ejecting billions of tonnes of highly-energetic matter travelling at 16,09344 kilometres per hour.
Bieber cheated on Gomez with Rihanna?
Teen pop star Justin Bieber allegedly had an affair with Rihanna, according to a report. The teen idol is said to have cheated on his on-off girlfriend Selena Gomez towards the beginning of their relationship with the Umbrella hitmaker Rihanna, reported Radar online.
‘Listening to heartbeat key to body image’
Women who are able to listen to their body’s “internal signals”, such as accurately counting own heartbeats, are less likely to think of their bodies as objects, a new study has found.
Writing on spouse rows leads to marital bliss?
People who pen down the arguments they had with their spouses are likely to be more satisfied in their marriage, according to a new study.
‘Happiness increases as you grow old’
People tend to feel happier with age, but their overall level of well-being depends on when they were born, a new US study has found.
‘Capsule could stop growth of cancer cells’
Scientists have developed a nanocapsule which they claim could kill cancer cells and halt growth of tumours without damaging healthy cells in the body. Researchers led by University of California —Los Angeles have developed a degradable nanoscale shell to carry proteins to cancer cells and stunt the growth of tumours.
‘Won’t spare those who threatened all-girl band’: Omar
The government will not spare those who issued threats to Kashmiri girl band, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdulhah today said, but maintained there was no need for legal action against the grand mufti who issued Fatwa terming singing as un-Islamic.
EU stresses on ‘accountability’ for 2002 Gujarat riots
At a time when Narendra Modi is reaching out to cross-section of people nationally and internationally, the European Union today stressed on the “accountability” for the 2002 Gujarat riots, maintaining that the matter was of “interest” to everyone.
Power minister to meet financial institutions tomorrow
The government will meet financial institutions tomorrow to discuss issues impacting the growth of power sector.