Toronto cop's 'slut' gaffe sparks protest movement in Canada and US
London, May8 ANI: 'SlutWalk', a series of provocative street protests triggered by a Toronto policeman's ill-judged advice to women students to 'avoid dressing like sluts', is making its way to Canada and the U  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday May 09
Greenpeace India to send over 21000 faxes opposing Jaitapur to PM, Chavan
Bangalore/New Delhi May 4, 2011: Demanding an immediate halt to the Jaitapur project till a comprehensive review of the nuclear policy is conducted; Greenpeace today began faxing people's petitions to the Prime Minister's Office and also to the office of the Chief Minister of Maharashtra  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 06
Sushma Swaraj condoles demise of Arunachal CM Khandu
New Delhi, May 5 ANI: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Sushma Swaraj, on Thursday condoled the sad demise of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, who was killed in a chopper crash  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 06
High gas prices lead to decline in traffic accidents
Washington, May 02 ANI: Rising gas prices create an accompanying decline in all traffic accidents, including drunk-driving crashes, according to a study by Mississippi State's Social Science Research Center  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 04
Asking adolescents what they wish for, could be eye opening
Washington, May 2 ANI: A new study has found that while trying to figure out what's going on in an adolescent's mind can be challenging, simply asking them what they wish for could prove to be eye-opening  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 04
'Nothing natural about 'Natural Viagra' being sold online'
Melbourne, May 3 ANI: Australia's medicines regulator has warned its people against using a herbal erectile dysfunction treatment available over the internet. The Therapeutic Goods Administration  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 04
Bahrain refuses to give up hope of rescheduling F1 grand prix
Sakhir Bahrain, May 1ANI: Bahrain International Circuit chairman Zayed Rashid Alzayani has said that he is hopeful of rescheduling the postponed Bahrain Grand Prix despite ongoing civil unrest in the country  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 03
Srinagar-Leh highway to open today
Srinagar, Apr 2 ANI: The 434-km long Srinagar-Leh National highway will be thrown open to vehicular traffic today after five months closure owing to heavy snowfall. "The snow clearance operation  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 03
China enacts law to exempt 13 crimes from capital punishment
Beijing, May 2 ANI: China's newly revised Criminal Law has exempted 13 crimes from the death penalty. The crimes that are no longer punishable by death are mainly financial and non-violent in nature, and include tax fraud and "fraudulent activities involving financial bills"  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 03
Flight attendants urged to boycott 'ridiculous, insulting beauty contest'
Sydney, May 2 ANI: American Airlines flight attendants have called for an end to what they have dubbed as a company "beauty contest" to find the best-looking female and male attendants. Laura  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 03
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