Monthly Archives: June 2009
Early risers and night owls have different brain functions: study
Toronto, June 25 Are you a morning person or a night owl? There are significant differences in the way your brain will function depending on what you are, according to… Read more
Big crowd gathers to see Deepika Padukone in capital
New Delhi, June 25 Braving the heat, hundreds of onlookers thronged the capital’s Connaught Place area Thursday to catch a glimpse of Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who came to launch… Read more
Maid found dead in Delhi, family alleges rape, murder
New Delhi, June 25 A 38-year-old maid was Thursday found dead under mysterious circumstances at her employer’s south Delhi house, police said while her family alleged she was raped and… Read more
Tata Communications ties up with BT, Telx
Mumbai, June 25 Indian telephony and internet services provider Tata Communications Thursday forged two separate deals with Britain-based BT Group and American network services major Telx.
Rarest rock discovered from India
Muenster (Germany), June 25 (DPA) German geologists Thursday said they have discovered in India one of the world’s rarest rocks, dating back to the birth of the planet when the… Read more
Antony warns of threat from Pakistani Taliban
New Delhi, June 25 Holding that the Taliban in Pakistan posed a “real threat” to India, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Thursday that since terrorists were still operating from the… Read more
‘Indian investments way out for Britain from recession’
London, June 25 Indian investments need not cause fears of an Indian Raj over Britain, the House of Lords has been told by an Indian-born member, but instead would “surely… Read more
Maoists damage cell towers, railway property in Orissa
Bhubaneswar, June 25 Maoist rebels Thursday damaged the control rooms of two mobile phone towers and a signal panel of a railway station in Orissa’s Koraput district, police said.
US stuns Spain to reach Confederations Cup final
Bloemfontein (South Africa), June 25 (DPA) Spain’s 35-match unbeaten run came to stunning close Wednesday as goals in either half from Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey secured an unlikely 2-0… Read more
Sania out of Wimbledon singles race
London, June 24 An inconsistent Sania Mirza’s Wimbledon hopes ended with a second round exit at the hands of her friend Sorana Cristea 4-6, 4-6 at the All England Club… Read more