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New Delhi, Sept 16 (ANI): In a strange case of heart surgery, three sewing needles were removed from the heart of a woman after 23 years.

Doctors in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, were successful in taking out the 4-cm-long needles that were stuck in Jiang’s heart, reports the China Daily.

The 44-year-old Jiang, who is fond [...]

New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran will lead the joint trade delegation of textiles sector to Japan on July 20.

The seventeen-member delegation comprises the representatives of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), the [...]

London, June 26 (ANI): During the final stages of the Second World War, Britain considered dropping millions of poisoned darts packed into bombs and released from the air on German troops with the potential to kill or incapacitate anyone within 10,000 sq yds, according to released secret files.

Created by British and Canadian scientists, the [...]

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Ludhiana, June 22 (ANI): An air-conditioned Radio taxi service has been introduced in Ludhiana, which makes it the third city after Mohali and Amritsar to have such a facility in Punjab. /pp
Air-conditioned radio cabs will now ensure a comfortable journey in Ludhiana. /pp
The new service was recently flagged [...]

Taipei – A Taiwan man has been arrested for allegedly sewing up the lips of another man to stop him from talking about a disagreement over money, Taiwan television reported Thursday.
The accused, identified only by his surname Wang, decided to punish another man for talking to others about a money dispute between the two, the [...]

Gangtok, May 20 (ANI): Banking on their creative traits, women of Sikkim have emerged in the forefront of apparel designing.

The credit for this could be attributed to the Directorate of Handloom and Handicraft of Sikkim for setting up an Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) where young girls and women undergo extensive training in fashion [...]

London, May 14 (ANI): Scientists have made a significant advance in “DNA origami” which may one day enable drugs to be delivered from minuscule medicine cabinets made of DNA, and thereby revolutionise treatment of cancer.

Jorgen Kjems of the Centre for DNA Nanotechnology at Aarhus University, Denmark, and colleagues claim that a self-assembling DNA “box” [...]

Abu Dhabi, May 13 (ANI): An Egyptian archaeological team has found prehistoric fishing gear, sewing equipment and jewellery all made from animal bones, as well as pottery and coins, near an oasis south of Cairo.

“An Egyptian archaeological mission working near El-Karn island on Lake Qarun in Fayoum has found a large amount of fishing tackle, [...]

Peshawar, Apr 16 (ANI): Pakistan Taliban militants are still holding several areas of Buner, carrying out armed patrol to keep up a campaign for recruiting fighters, and having no impact of the enforcement of Nizam-e-Adl Regulation, as demanded by their Swat counterparts.

The repetition of Swat-like scenes could now be seen in parts of Buner district [...]

London, Mar 25 (ANI): Scottish scientists are planning to test a new technique of “knitting together” torn knee tissue using stem cells in patients.

Professor Anthony Hollander said researchers hoped to mend torn knee cartilage – a common injury among young sportsmen and women.

It is being believed that the technique could [...]

Khiyovali Village (Mukhtasar), Mar 14 (ANI): Women of Punjab are trying their hand at self-employment programmes.

The Government of India with the help of North India Technical Consultancy Organisation (NITCON) have set up a self employment training camp in Khiyovali village under the Mukhtasar district of Punjab to [...]

Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): People who lose control over their facial muscles have now got a new lease of life, for scientists have now developed a technique that could restore their ability to wink, and eventually may help them smile by implanting an artificial muscle in their temple.

Developed at the University of California, Davis and [...]

Baghdad, Feb. 22 (ANI): The infamous Abu Ghraib prison, which is largely known for the horrible and inhuman methods of torture for its inmates, has been transformed into Iraq’s version of Club Fed.

The prison reopened on Saturday after getting a new name and a million dollar makeover that included a gym, barbershop, greenhouses, computer chat-room, [...]

London, Jan 10 (ANI): The world’s most expensive and high-tech sewing machine with an in-built video camera is set to hit the British market.
After taking the consumers by storm in America, Brother, the technology company, is set to launch the 9,000 dollars Quattro machine in British market.
The high-tech sewing machine has a tiny camera just [...]