New compound boosts efficacy of HIV, flu vaccine
London: Scientists have discovered a compound that boosts the effect of vaccines against the flu, HIV and herpes virus in mice. Research by an…
Pankaj Advani’s dream run continues, advances to the Semis
Furth: India’s Pankaj Advani advanced to the semi-finals of the qualifiers for the European Tour-1 Paul Hunter Classic snooker tournament after defeating Welshman Ryan Day…
Loksabha adjourned, PM says allegations baseless and disputable
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said allegations of impropriety in coal block allocations were baseless and unsupported by facts. Calling the observations…
Karun Chandhok finishes Seventh in World Endurance Championship
Silverstone: Indian racer Karun Chandhok, in his JRM Racing, finished seventh overall in the 6 Hours of Silverstone in the fourth round of the…
China aims at tourism development through legislation
Beijing:Chinese lawmakers Monday started deliberations on a draft law on tourism, aiming to promote the development of the country’s booming travel industry. The draft…
Kaul Singh dumped, Virbhadra Singh to lead Congress into elections in Himachal
New Delhi: The move by the Congress leadership to appoint Virbhadra Singh as the Himachal Pradesh Congress chief, three months ahead of the assembly…
Government urges BJP: Let PM speak in the Parliament
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will make a statement on coal block allocation in the two houses of parliament, Minister of State for Parliamentary…
Scientists successfully weigh single molecule after 12 years of research
Washington: After devoting 12 years to the project, scientists have fabricated the first-ever device to measure molecules one at a time. California Institute of…
Hindus not migrating from Pakistan, says Minority Committee Report
Islamabad: Hindus are not migrating to India and giving up their Pakistani citizenship, said a committee that was formed to look into reports of…
Pankaj Advani in quarterfinals, beats English veteran Mark King
Germany: Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani continued his winning streak on the Professional Snooker Tour, beating Mark King 4-3 in the fourth round of…