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BASANT PANCHAMI
BIRTHDAY OF GODDESS SARASWATI Basant Panchami is also denoted as Saraswati Puja by the Hindus in India. It is believed that on this day, Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of art, crafts and knowledge was born. […]
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HIDDEN SIGNS OF DEPRESSION
Unless you’re aware of the hidden signs of depression, you might just consider yourself a victim of circumstance and suffering and easily overlook the very obvious signs of depression. Here are a few indicators: LOW […]
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BALDING, AN INDICATOR OF HEART DISEASE?
Check for these physical characteristics that could be indicators of future health problems Balding Heart disease As if losing your hair wasn’t bad enough, follicle-challenged men are now said to be at significantly greater risk […]
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EYE PROBLEMS YOU MUST NOT IGNORE
When studying science, most of us have learnt that the human eye functions like a camera and the retina acts like a film. The retina is a light sensitive tissue, which reacts to incoming light […]
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HOW TO STOP BABIES FROM WAILING
Here’s how to stop colicky babies from wailing and going utterly red in the face If your baby is younger than four months old and cries for more than three hours in a row on […]
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THINGS TODAY’S WOMEN WANT FROM MEN
As most matrimonial ads typically go by the, “fair, slim and homely girl needed for a wellsettled boy” phrase, women’s demands have undergone a drastic change. “Tall, dark and handsome” has now been replaced by […]
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WEB GETS NEW DOMAIN ADDRESSES: .GURU, .BIKE
WASHINGTON (TIP): The humble .com is set to receive some competition from a new set of unusual web addresses such as .guru and .singles! Internet users will now be able to register in targeted and […]
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Scientists create embryonic-type stem cells without embryos
LONDON (TIP): In experiments that could open a new era in stem cell biology, scientists have found a cheap and easy way to reprogramme mature cells from mice back into an embryonic-like state that allowed […]
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WATER TO REPLACE INK IN YOUR PRINTER!
BEIJING (TIP): Imagine a simple printer at your office or home that uses water instead of ink to print reams of papers. Possible, say Chinese researchers. But the catch is not in the printer but […]
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A TOOL TO TELL HOW MUCH TIME YOU HAVE WASTED ON FB
LONDON (TIP): If you’ve ever had sleepless nights wondering how much of your life has been idled away on Facebook, a tool has at last been developed that means you can stop wasting your time. […]
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DISCOVERED: A RIVER OF HYDROGEN IN SPACE
WASHINGTON (TIP): Astronomers have discovered a never-beforeseen river of hydrogen flowing through space into a nearby galaxy around 22 million light years from Earth. This very faint, very tenuous filament of gas is streaming into […]
Business & Economics
GOOGLE SELLING MOTOROLA PHONE BUSINESS TO LENOVO FOR $2.9 BILLION
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Google is selling Motorola’s smartphone business to Lenovo for $2.9 billion, a price that makes Google’s biggest acquisition look like its most expensive mistake. The deal announced on January 29 will rid […]
Business & Economics
BANKS CAUTIOUS AFTER RBI FOREX DIRECTIVE
CHENNAI (TIP): With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently banning the use of remittance funds in any form towards overseas foreign exchange trading, banks have swung into action. The ban also includes trading over […]
Business & Economics
AIRTEL 3G SUBSCRIBER BASE UP 18%
NEW DELHI (TIP): India’s leading GSM service provider Bharti Airtel has posted an increase in its data ARPU (Average Revenue per Unit) at Rs 75 in the third quarter of 2014, against Rs 70 in […]
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Tata leads race to sell mini UAVs to Army
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Tata Group is set to ink an agreement with the government to sell 1,200 trucks to the defence forces in a deal valued at close to Rs 1,000 crore. In addition, […]
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THE BHAGAVAD GITA
CONTINUED FROM Vol 2 ISSUE 3 Destination of unsuccessful yogi Arjun said: The faithful who deviates from the path of meditation and fails to attain yogic perfection due to unsubdued mind — what is the […]
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SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
CONTINUED FROM VOL 2 ISSUE 3 The Sikh Gurus never believed in the exclusivity of their teachings. The Gurus undertook travels to spread their message to peoples of different cultures in their own native languages. […]
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Indian-American student develops 3-D printed loudspeaker
NEW YORK (TIP): Led by an Indian- American student Apoorva Kiran, scientists at Cornell University have 3-D printed a working loudspeaker – seamlessly integrating the plastic, conductive and magnetic parts – and ready for use […]
Indian Americans
Another Indian-American jumps into combative US House race
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian-American Republican candidate has jumped into an already combative electoral House race in the Silicon Valley featuring a former aide of President Barack Obama challenging the sitting fellow Democrat. The new entrant […]
United States
Indian-origin researcher brings new twist to sodiumion battery technology
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian-origin researcher Gurpreet Singh, assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering in Kansas State University and his team demonstrated that a composite paper – made of interleaved molybdenum disulfide and graphene nanosheets […]
United States
Indians a rising force in California politics
SACRAMENTO (TIP): When Neel Kashkari announced he was running for governor, he became the latest Californian of Indian descent to step onto the political stage, the most recent example of a rising trend in one […]
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Indian-American physiotherapist sentenced to 10 years in jail
MICHIGAN (TIP): An Indian- American physiotherapist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay over $10 million in restitution for his role in a multi-million dollar healthcare fraud and money laundering […]
India
Cong rues Rahul resurrecting 1984 riots, giving Modi an edge
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress is concerned that Rahul Gandhi has inserted anti-Sikh riots into the political discourse, shrinking its elbow room to attack Narendra Modi on the issue of anti-Muslim carnage. Rising protests from Sikh […]
India
NC-CONGRESS ALLIANCE IN BIG TROUBLE IN J&K, OMAR MAY QUIT
JAMMU (TIP): The ruling National Conference (NC)- Congress alliance in Jammu and Kashmir is in big trouble, with credible reports that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah may step down following sharp differences over the creation of […]
India
SC refuses to review verdict criminalising gay sex
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court reaffirmed the validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), under which sexual acts among LGBTs (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender population) are a criminal offence attracting […]