Harmonical relation makes music sweet
Ever wondered what makes music sound so sweet (or not)? It depends on whether the notes being played produce frequencies that are harmonically related or not, say researchers.
I am a great kisser, says Justin Bieber
Teen sensation Justin Bieber is openly boasting about his kissing prowess.
Law, Miller in blazing public row
The fairy tale romance of Jude Law and Sienna Miller has hit a roadblock as the couple were seen rowing with each other in public.
Asif called Watson ‘bloody white’: Team official on tape
Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif called Australian all-rounder Shane Watson a “bloody white” during the team’s tour Down Under and got away with it, according to the then team manager Abdul Raquib. Raquib told a inquiry panel probing the disastrous tour that Asif narrowly escaped getting into another controversy after he directed racist remarks against Watson during a Test match.
PCB denies match-fixing, says case closed
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt has rubbished claims of match-fixing during Pakistan’s disastrous tour of Australia even though the International Cricket Council has begun investigating Pakistan’s performance in the Sydney Test earlier this year.
Somdev creates history, qualifies
Somdev Devvarman on Friday became the first Indian in 13 years to qualify for the men’s singles event of the French Open after scoring a 6-4, 6-1 win over Adrian Mannarino here.
Verdict is deferred to May 25
A sessions court here on Thursday deferred to May 25 verdict on plea for enhancing sentence of former Haryana police chief S.P.S. Rathore in Ruchika Girhotra molestation case.
Lalu jokes: I am 48, Rabri is 55
“I am just 48, but she (wife Rabri Devi) is 55,” RJD chief Lalu Prasad quipped while being enumerated for the 2010 Census.
So was she elder to him?
India-born inventor of ATM dies at 84
India-born Scot John Shepherd-Barron, the man who invented the ATM, has died after a short illness, aged 84. He is survived by his wife, three sons and six grandchildren.
‘Less water intake can shrink grey matter’
Make sure you drink enough water everyday — it’s not only good for your body, but it is good for your brain too, for a new study says that grey matter can shrink without hydration.