Apr 13 2008
Future cell phones may act as a mobile tourist guide, and provide tourists with information on whatever they see while journeying.
Apr 13 2008
Civil Aviation Minister Prafful Patel on Sunday today said passengers may have to shell out a little more for their air travel. “The increasing crude oil prices have definitely affected the aviation industry all over the world and India too cannot...
Apr 13 2008
The vital organs from body of Scarlett Eden Keeling, whose body was flown to UK, were found missing during the third autopsy, the lawyer representing Fiona Mackeown confirmed.
Apr 13 2008
We have all heard the ‘man bites dog’ stories, but how about a real-life ‘man marries dog’ tale!This one takes the biscuit, and it could only happen in India, the land of the Kama Sutra.
Apr 13 2008
This cat has one brown eye and one blue eye and is a mixture of Persian and Siamese. It comes from Riyadh and is believed to have hypnotizing qualities.
Apr 13 2008
It’s the stuff nightmares and horror movies are made of. A holidaymaker got a nasty shock when he learned that the strange bleeding bumps on his head were not bites or shingles, but live maggots. Aaron Dallas, from Colorado, looked for medical...
Apr 13 2008
A comatose man woke up after being asleep for 19 years, to find that his world had changed beyond all recognition. Polish railway worker Jan Grzebski lost consciousness in 1988 after being struck by a train. He suffered horrific injuries when his head...
Apr 13 2008
A toilet-themed restaurant is proving a huge draw for customers in Taiwan, eager to eat food off plates and bowls shaped like western loo seats and Japanese “squat” toilets. Marton Theme Restaurant, named after the Chinese word...
Apr 13 2008
Worried over delay in annual mass nesting at Gahirmath beach in Orissa`s Kendrapara district, the largest rookery of olive ridley sea turtles, the orissa government has requested the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to put off the...
Apr 13 2008
A cup of tea is good for the brain by slowing down cell degeneration and keeping the mind sharp into old age, a published report said on Sunday. A four-year study by scientists in Singapore adds to tea`s long- touted virtues.