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Mamata promises better hygiene on trains
New Delhi, July 3 (ANI): The Indian Railways will introduce several new facilities on the trains to improve the cleanliness in trains and also to make the journey more comfortable for the passengers.
Presenting the Railway Budget 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha today, the Union [...]
Lizards sunbathe for a vitamin D boost
Washington, April 21(ANI): Keeping warm isn’t the only reason lizards bask in the sun. A new study has found that chameleons set their sunbathing schedule depending on how much vitamin D they need.
“It’s a longstanding assumption that thermoregulation is the only reason that lizards bask. Our results suggest that in addition to thermoregulation, vitamin D [...]
Facebook gets celebrity-centred makeover
London, March 5 (ANI): Keeping a track of celebrities and causes just got easier – all thanks to Facebook.
The popular social networking site has made changes to its services, which would soon make it simple to keep track of famous stars.
Facebook has announced that members can view the new home page design from March 11, [...]
Govt. relaxes fiscal gap target of states to 3.5 percent
New Delhi, Feb 26 (ANI): Keeping in mind the global slowdown, the government on Thursday decided to relax the fiscal gap target of states to 3.5 percent.
Talking to reporters Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram said, “In view of the slowdown and pressure on resources, this gap was [...]
Democrats to forgo cost of living raise
Washington, Feb. 11 (ANI): Keeping in view the current economic crisis, Speaker Nancy Pelosi informed Democrats in a closed-door meeting that members will forgo their cost-of-living increases for the coming year.
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.), who usually advocates for congressional pay raises, told reporters that it would “not be appropriate” for members [...]
MTV wants women who hate their boobs
New York, Jan 8 (ANI): MTV has placed an ad looking for women who are not happy with their twin assets.
The ad featuring in Backstage is seeking “real women” for an upcoming documentary called “True Life: I Don”t Like My Breasts.”
“We are not looking for girls who just want to get boob jobs . . [...]
Gordon Brown’s favorite dish is mixture of mashed potato and cabbage!
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Gordon Brown is certainly a health freak, for when asked to nominate his favourite dish, the UK leader plumped for Rumbledethumps – a gloopy mixture of mashed potato and cabbage.
The Prime Minister is among a number of politicians who have named their favourite foods for a fundraising book in aid [...]
