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Pullela Gopichand and Abhinav Bindra, selected for Olympics Task Force

Pullela Gopichand and Abhinav Bindra, selected for Olympics Task Force

Beijing gold medalist Abhinav Bindra and Pullela Gopichand have got selected for an eight-member task force formed by the Sports Ministry. As per the reports, this team will help in planning to draw n

Ugadi: Festival of Prayers and Colors

Ugadi: Festival of Prayers and Colors

Ugadi also known as Yugadi is an Indian festival which is mainly celebrated in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra. The name Ugadi is derived by combining of two Sanskrit words such a

Goal-scorer for Chelsea, Franck Lampard Retired at 38

Goal-scorer for Chelsea, Franck Lampard Retired at 38

The former star of Chelsea and children’s writer Frank Lampard retired at 38. He said goodbye to his playing career on Thursday-feb-02’ 17. Lampard is known as the all-time leading goalsco

EARLIEST KNOWN PREHISTORIC HUMAN ANCESTOR IDENTIFIED

EARLIEST KNOWN PREHISTORIC HUMAN ANCESTOR IDENTIFIED

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered evidence of what they think is the earliest known prehistoric human ancestors. It is a baglike microscopic sea creature found from the foss

TWO UTTAR PRADESH WIZARD TIES RELOCATED

TWO UTTAR PRADESH WIZARD TIES RELOCATED

Two Uttar Pradesh Wizard matches in the Hockey India League (HIL) previously scheduled to be held in Lucknow have been shifted to Delhi. This is owed to the state assembly election in Lucknow on Febru

JUNK DNA- NO MORE JUNK

JUNK DNA- NO MORE JUNK

Retroviruses are a group of viruses some of which are dangerous while others are harmless.  Some retroviruses exist incorporated in the human genome for millions of years. A group of these virus

ARSENE WENGER CHARGED ON MISCONDUCT

ARSENE WENGER CHARGED ON MISCONDUCT

England’s governing Football Association has charged Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger with misconduct charges. Wenger had an alleged altercation with the fourth official, Antony Taylor, during the

TEACHER’S PROFESSIONAL DEVLEOPMENT INFLUENCES STUDENT’S ACADEMIC WRITING

TEACHER’S PROFESSIONAL DEVLEOPMENT INFLUENCES STUDENT’S ACADEMIC WRITING

A two-year study by the University of California, Irvine, has detected a relationship between teacher’s professional development and English learners’ (grades 7-12) academic writing improv

DHONI’S MATCH-WINNING SIX: AN ETERNAL SHOT

DHONI’S MATCH-WINNING SIX: AN ETERNAL SHOT

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is standing down as the captain of India ODI (One Day International) and T20I teams.   Of all the things that he will be remembered for, his match-winning six in the 20

Personality Is Linked To Brain’s Structure

Personality Is Linked To Brain’s Structure

A new study published in the Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience journal says that the shape of our brains partly determines our personality. Psychologists classify human personality into 5 bi

Serena Williams Gets to Australian Open Semi-Finals

Serena Williams Gets to Australian Open Semi-Finals

Serena Williams defeated her rival Johana Konta with a 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Australian Open semi-finals. Konta broke the second-seeded star to go up 2-1. But Serena broke back to level the score at 3

New Magnetic Material can Repel Icy Surface

New Magnetic Material can Repel Icy Surface

Scientists at the University of Houston, US have created a new smart material that can de-ice any surface. The scientists explained that this new device can fight deadly icy conditions. Additionally,

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