Myanmar opposition claims landmark win for Suu Kyi
Yangon, Apr 1: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory today for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters. Thousands of people clapped and cheered outside Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD More
Vaccines for heart attacks to be ready within 5 years

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

London, Apr 1: Vaccines targeting the build-up of fatty deposits in arteries (plaques) could be available within five years to prevent heart attacks. It would be addressing the actual causes of heart disease rather than targeting factors such as high levels of bad cholesterol and blood pressure More
Extreme weather threatens rich ecosystems

INDO ASIAN NEWS SERVICE

Stockholm, Apr 1: Hurricanes, torrential downpours and droughts will become more frequent with global warming, threatening species especially in bio-diverse ecosystems and tropical rainforests. Flora and fauna will become extinct at a rate 100-1,000 times higher than normal. Climate change More
Britain to monitor web, cell phone use
London, Apr 1: Under new laws, Britain will soon be able to monitor phone calls, emails, text messages and website visits of everyone in the country, BBC reported. Internet firms will be required to give intelligence agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) access to communications More
Myanmar opposition claims landmark win for Suu Kyi
Yangon, Apr 1: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory today for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters. Thousands of people clapped and cheered outside Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD More
China's microblog media falls silent for first time

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, Apr 1: China's influential microblogs, which over the last few years have emerged as a challenge to the monopoly of the state media, have fallen silent for the first time after being penalised over the spread of coup rumours. Two major Chinese microblogging sites, weibo.Com and t.Qq More
  • Kashmir

Experts suggest outsourcing of R-APDRP

Execution Of Phase-II With Rs 1700 Cr Outlay To Begin Soon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 1: With work on second stage of the Restructured-Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Program (R-APDRP) in Jammu and Kashmir likely to start soon, experts call for outsourcing the program More


  • Srinagar City

Sajad Lone dares LAWDA on Dal banks

Supports lake dwellers; Says revoke Green Belt restrictions or face protests

MUKEET AKMALI

Srinagar, Apr 1: Amid pro-freedom sloganeering on the banks of famed Dal, Peoples Conference, Chairman Sajad Lone on Sunday gave an ultimatum to the government to revoke Green Belt restriction for constructions More



  • Jammu

Health,ME Deptt under scanner for non-utilization of funds

Rs 100 Cr Non-Utilised Under NRHM: Report

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 1: The Health and Medical Education Department has come under scanner for non-utilisation of more than Rs 427 crore during last few years in the state. The Committee on Estimates in its More


  • South Asia

Zardari likely to visit India

New Delhi/Islamabad, Apr 1: Against the backdrop of improving bilateral ties, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to come on a personal visit to India later this month to pay his respects at More


  • World

Myanmar opposition claims landmark win for Suu Kyi

Yangon, Apr 1: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory today for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters More


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