Mob burns police van in Delhi, two cops injured
NEW DELHI - Two police officers were injured and their Police Control Room (PCR) van burnt by a mob in outer Delhi, police said Thursday. The incident took place Wednesday night in Shahbad Dairy area where two groups had a heated argument during a function in a house. When the policemen intervened, the groups pelted .... Source : Gaea News Network.
Indian Army remembers fallen heroes of 1971 Battle of Basantar
MATHURA - The Indian Army Thursday remembered its fallen heroes in the 1971 war with Pakistan by celebrating a hard-won victory in a fierce tank battle of Basantar in western sector. The next of kin of two winners of the Param Vir Chakra - the highest war-time gallantry award - were felicitated at the ceremony .... Original article : Indian Army remembers fallen heroes of 1971 Battle of Basantar.
India wants more market access from China
NEW DELHI - India has sought more market access from China, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said Thursday. Rao told a news conference that there was a “big imbalance” in the trade between the two Asian giants and that India’s trade deficit was growing. “We would like more market access,” she said, after the conclusion of ... Read this article on Gaea Times at : India wants more market access from China.
Christmas Holidays: Ski vs. Beach
LONDON, December 15, 2010 - As we continue to plunge into the depths of winter, more and more British citizens are flocking to holiday destinations in order to escape the trials of everyday life. Of course, the perfect holiday can mean an entirely different thing for one person than it does for another. People are drawn to a .... Original source : Christmas Holidays: Ski vs. Beach.
Jharkhand anti-Maoist forces fight government apathy
RANCHI - More than a year after the centre sent six senior paramilitary officers to Jharkhand for anti-Maoist operations, the state government has still not formulated their service conditions, thus denying the officers facilities like insurance and higher pay. The deputy commandant-rank officers were sent to six Maoist-infested districts in October 2009 as Assistant Superintendents .... Read the original article : here.
Students shiver as winter schooling begins in Kashmir
SRINAGAR - Winter schooling has started in nearly 650 schools of Kashmir Valley, but the lack of heating arrangements in these institutions is worrying parents as most students are shivering their way through the classes. “It was very nice to go to school, but despite wearing a ‘pheran’ (tweed overgarment worn by locals to ward ... Read more »»».
Biggest Loser Meal Plan In Spotlight
LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Ediet which is a food delivery service provider is becoming popular with the success of The Biggest Loser, a food based reality show. The meal plan of Biggest Loser has also become popular these days. The company has said in a statement that the participants of the show have been eating .... Original article : Biggest Loser Meal Plan In Spotlight.
Revolutionary Lasik Technique Provides Super-Vision
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — A revolutionary new technique of Lasik surgery promises to provide super-vision to patients affected with short-sightedness. The revolutionary new technique at the Z-LASIK clinic in London boasts a 100pc success rate at correcting short sightedness to 20/20 “normal” levels. But in 40pc of cases, patients are said to go home with 20/12 .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Revolutionary Lasik Technique Provides Super-Vision.
Seagate Launches Green Flavor of Barracuda in 1TB, 1.5TB and 2TB Sizes
The successor of the Barracuda LP a line of Low powered hard Disks have been launched by storage manufacturer Seagate. The new model of HDD has been named Barracuda green. The popular perception is that Seagate was forced into this move following the increasing trend of existing customers to migrate from the brand. The self ... Read : Seagate Launches Green Flavor of Barracuda in 1TB, 1.5TB and 2TB Sizes.
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'Staph' bacteria prefer the taste of human blood
WASHINGTON - Vanderbilt University scientists have discovered that “Staph” bacteria prefer the taste of human blood. “Staph” bacteria feed on blood. They need the iron that’s hidden away inside red blood cells to grow and cause infections. The researchers report that Staphylococcus aureus (staph) favours human hemoglobin - the oxygen-carrying protein that contains iron - over ... Read more »»».
The First Biotechnology Company That Measures Telomeres
Dr. Mar??a Blasco, the Bot??n Foundation and Matlin Associates Establish Life Length, S.L. MADRID, December 15, 2010 - Life Length, S.L. is a new biotechnology company set up to measure the length of telomeres which form caps at the end of chromosomes and that have a fundamental role in avoiding the break down and the aging of cells ... Read more »»».
Kerala girls to make documentary on gender issues
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - The Kerala government has joined hands with film-maker Sanjiv Sivan to bring together 25 girls who will make a documentary video Girls Unlimited. The film will be based on their experiences as girls and the impact of gender issues on them. These girls will be divided into five groups and each group will .... Source article : Kerala girls to make documentary on gender issues.
Kent Vet Suspended for Dishonest Certification
LONDON, December 15, 2010 - The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal Committee of Veterinary Surgeons has suspended from the Register for eight months a Kent veterinary surgeon found guilty of dishonest certification. At the outset of the hearing held on 14/15 December, Takeshi Okano, of Lakeview Veterinary Centre in Deal, Kent, admitted charges that, .... Original source : Kent Vet Suspended for Dishonest Certification.
Hotline between Indian, Chinese PMs starts
NEW DELHI - The much talked about hotline between the Indian and Chinese prime ministers got operational “three or four days ago”, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said Thursday. Rao made the announcement at a press conference after the conclusion of bilateral level talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and China’s Wen Jiabao whose three-day visit ... Original article on : Hotline between Indian, Chinese PMs starts.
Radio Popular Selects "Profimetrics Intelligent Profit Optimization" From Itim to Manage and Optimize Pricing Decisions
MAIA, Portugal, December 16, 2010 - Radio Popular, one of the largest electronic appliance retail chains in Portugal, selected Profimetrics Intelligent Profit Optimization (Profimetrics) from Itim, a software company specialized in developing retail optimization solutions. Radio Popular will manage regular price, promotions and markdowns using Profimetrics, enabling faster decisions and maximizing margins. Additionally, by using Zygon, ... Original article on : Radio Popular Selects "Profimetrics Intelligent Profit Optimization" From Itim to Manage and Optimize Pricing Decisions.
NASA's Odyssey spacecraft becomes Mars' longest-staying guest
WASHINGTON - NASA’s Mars Odyssey spacecraft, which launched in 2001, has officially become the Red Planet’s longest-staying guest. It broke break the record Wednesday for longest-serving spacecraft at the Red Planet. Dec. 15 marks the 3,340th day since the satellite entered orbit around Mars, passing the record previously set by the Mars Global Surveyor, another orbiting ... Read more »».
Welsh gran, 103, is world's oldest Facebooker who uses iPad for updates
LONDON - A great grandmother from Wales has become the world’s oldest Facebook user at the age of 103, and she updates her status using an iPad. Lillian Lowe revealed she had signed up for the website to keep track of what her seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren are up to, and said that she is ... Read more >>>.
A. J. Burnett's Divorce: True Or False?
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com)- On Wednesday morning, when radio host Colin Cowherd told his listeners his thoughts about why New York Yankees player A. J. Burnett is not being able to give an impressive performance this season, he surely could not have imagined the controversy that was all set to ensue. During his ESPN show, .... Source : A. J. Burnett’s Divorce: True Or False?.
Largest Breakthrough Unleashed to Cure HIV
NEW YORK (GaeaTimes.com) — The German doctors are ready to spill the beans as they claim to have find out a cure to the most dreaded disease, AIDS. They have confirmed that they have cured a man from HIV infection that cause AIDS. If this news is true then the German doctors a massive .... Original article : Largest Breakthrough Unleashed to Cure HIV.
AUO SunPower Solar Cell Fab Dedicated
AUO Chairman and Malaysian Prime Minister to Inaugurate New Green Building Design HSINCHU, Taiwan, December 15, 2010 - AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced the inauguration of AUO SunPower Sdn. Bhd. ("AUO SunPower") in Malaysia. The ceremony was attended by AUO Chairman K.Y. Lee, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib, SunPower ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : AUO SunPower Solar Cell Fab Dedicated.