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Gym-goers and athletes tend to push themselves on empty stomachs in the belief they'll burn up more fat. Most believe in the theory that exercising on an empty stomach will make the body use up fat reserves and covert it into energy instead of the glucose or carbohydrates that may be readily available from a meal or a drink before the workout.
But while it seems to make sense, research now shows that exercising on an empty stomach doesn't offer any benefit for more details....
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US President Barack Obama would host a summit with the leaders of the European Union at White House on November 28, a senior US official said.
"The President looks forward to meeting with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and High Representative Catherine Ashton to discuss a broad range of issues of mutual concern,"White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said in a statement.
The leaders would discuss global economy, efforts to strengthen economic ties and growth; their joint work to support democracy and prosperity for more details....
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People who took yoga classes for chronic lower back pain experienced more lifestyle improvements and better overall health than those who sought a doctor's advice, said a study.
The research in the US journal the Annals of Internal Medicine was led by scientists at the University of York, included more than 300 people and was described as the largest of its kind to date in the United Kingdom.
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9:10 PM
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As many as 23 Air India pilots reported sick leading to cancellation of 10 international flights and the state-owned airline could face more trouble with around 100 pilots threatening to quit.
The pilots belonging to the Indian Pilots'Guild (IPG), which has pilots of the erstwhile Air India as its members, are headed for a confrontation charging the management today with adopting discriminatory attitude against them and stalling their career for more details....
8:49 PM
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Fourteen Romanians, including women and children, died in a road accident in southern Hungary early today when a truck collided head-on with a minibus.
The Romanian truck carrying timber from Romania to Germany along the highway from the border smashed through for more details....
8:25 PM
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Queen of Pop Madonna says she thinks all women want to be swept off their feet by a perfect man.
The 53-year-old star, who has previously been married to Sean Penn and Guy Ritchie and is currently dating 24-year-old dancer Brahim Zaibat, believes women for more details....
8:17 PM
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A South Korean court today jailed a US soldier for 10 years for raping a teenager, Yonhap news agency reported, in a case which prompted an apology from a top US diplomat.
The private was sentenced for raping the 18-year-old for more details....
8:09 PM
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A pilot study about human-canine interactions has found that dogs owned by men, especially neurotic men, approach their owners more often than dogs of female owners.
The findings add to the growing body of evidence that pet owner gender and personality may influence an animal's social attraction to the person.
Recently, a study determined that women and cats enjoy particularly strong bonds. Now some of the same members of that cat research team have turned their focus to dogs, which really may be man's best friend.
"The sensitivity of dogs to owner for more details....
5:36 AM
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The availability of an enzyme, known as the Lon protease, that protects cells from oxidative damage, declines as the body ages, a new study has found.
The finding may help explain why humans lose energy with age and could point medicine toward new diets or pharmaceuticals to slow the aging process.
The researchers showed that when oxidative agents attack the power centers of young cells, the cells respond by calling up reinforcements of the enzyme, which breaks up and removes damaged proteins.
As the cells age, they lose the ability for more details....
3:43 AM
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Both the precious metals, gold and silver, tumbled today on heavy selling by stockists and retailers at existing high levels, amid a weak trend overseas. While gold fell by Rs 340 to Rs 27,540 per 10 grams, silver lost Rs 1,150 to Rs 56,250 per kg on sluggish demand.
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3:27 AM
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There is more embarrassment for Silvio Berlusconi, with a US report on human trafficking naming the Italian Prime Minister as a result of his alleged sexual relationship with a Moroccan-born underage prostitute.
The 75-year-old Italian Premier is currently facing trial in Milan for allegedly having sex with belly dancer for more details....
2:12 AM
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Experts have warned that eating three eggs a week could significantly increase a man's chance of dying from prostate cancer.
The researchers found that men who consume more than two and a half eggs on a weekly basis were up to 81 per cent more likely to be killed by the disease, the Daily Mail reported.
They suggested the damage might be done by the large amounts of cholesterol or choline - a nutrient that help cells to function properly - that are found in eggs.
The team at the Harvard School of Public for more details....
1:50 AM
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Fresh from tasting success in the first-ever Formula One race in India, Italian sports-car maker Ferrari plans to conduct owner training programmes and a challenger series in the country at the Buddh International Circuit.
The company, which officially entered India earlier this year with the appointment of the Shreyans Group as official importer, today launched its four-seater model FF at a price starting from Rs 3.42 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi).
"The idea is why not have our challenger for more details....
12:13 AM
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A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a checkpoint in a neighborhood housing United Nations and international aid groups'offices and guest houses in the southern city of Kandahar early today, killing four people including an Afghan policeman, Afghan officials said.
Security forces were exchanging fire with armed insurgents who rushed into the area and seized control of a building, Kandahar police chief Gen Abdul Razzaq said.
NATO said that Afghan security for more details....
11:01 PM
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Two British contractors were among 13 foreigners who died when a Taliban car bomber struck a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital Kabul, the Foreign Office in London said.
Officials had said they were all Americans, but a spokeswoman for the Foreign Office today said that NATO now believed the 13 included two Britons and the Canadian soldier whose death had previously been announced. Four Afghans also died.
"We have learned that two British nationals were among the 13 killed in yesterday's attack in Kabul,"a Foreign Office statement said.
"Next of kin have been informed. for more details....
10:04 PM
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The secret world of dreams could soon be cracked open, say scientists.
A team at the Max Planck Institute in Munich in Germany predict that people could soon use computers to"see"what they have dreamed about -- and perhaps even record dreams to watch the next day.
The scientists think it has already demonstrated that brain scanners can see into the dreams of"lucid dreamers"-- people who can control their dreams for more details....
9:27 PM
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Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for India after attending the three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting here.Ansari, who represented India at the summit of the leaders of the 54-nation bloc, had also held informal meetings with Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Sri Lankan for more details....
8:59 PM
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Debenhams is launch Pippa Middleton copycat royal bridesmaid dress. More than 1000 customers are on the waiting list for their very own replica of the royal bridesmaid dress worn by Pippa Middleton to the wedding of her older sister, the Duchess of Cambridge.
Displaying all of the same key features as seen on the original Pippa dress, including covered ivory buttons running down the back of the dress, capped sleeves and cowl neckline, the Debenhams version of the royal wedding for more details....
8:51 PM
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FBI Islamophobia touched new heights as the news is that the agency is closely monitoring the hangouts, localities, and the activities of average members of the community.
A chilling news, or and another case of American xenophobia, and they are not really mutually exclusive. Either way, the FBI comes out looking very bad.
The story broken by Wired says that it all apparently started out as a “geo-mapping” endeavour. The idea was to track down areas of high crime for more details....
8:43 PM
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Sharing some space with the statues of Bollywood biggies in Madame Tussuads museum is now Kareena Kapoor.Kareena’s beauty and fame has won her a wax statue at Madame Tussauds museum.
Known for her size-zero figure and clear complexion, Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor has become the fifth Bollywood celebrity to unveil her wax statue at Madame Tussauds museum in Blackpool, Britain.
Following the unveiling, Kareena said,“It is an honour and a privilege for me to have my own wax figure at Madame Tussauds Blackpool for more details....
8:35 PM
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Life begins at 38. Yes, a new study has found Britons generally enjoy a more comfortable existence during their 30s and they feel most content with their life at 38.
Sexual confidence, a good work-life balance and ease in social situations all reach a high in that decade, the survey of 2,000 adults showed.
The lifestyle research revealed that twice as many people said money was more important to them than friends, while most said they would not swap their life with one of their friends.
More than one in four of those surveyed for more details....
8:28 PM
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Parents, please note -- newborn babies should share their mother's bed until they are at least three years old, says a new study.
Researchers, led by Dr Nils Bergman at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, have found babies'hearts are under more stress if they are left to sleep on their own; sleeping on mother's chest for more details....
3:19 AM
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A recent study has found that if teenagers regularly consume fizzy soft drinks, they are likely to be aggressive and violent.
Consumption of more than five cans of non-diet carbonated drinks a week was associated with behaviour that included carrying weapons and violent assaults.
The US researchers do not yet know if the link is causal, but have not ruled this out. It may be that unknown factors causing aggression for more details....
2:49 AM
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The grandest festival of them all, Diwali in India is celebrated with a excitement that surely enthrals foreigners and tourists to a great degree. Aptly named as the‘Festival of Lights’, Diwali brings together everyone.
Diwali is a festival that’s celebrated wherever Hinduism is followed as a religion and besides India; countries like Nepal, Bali and Malaysia celebrate this festival too. The festival symbolises the victory of good over evil, of knowledge over ignorance and is represented by the light spread by thousands of lamps for more details....
10:04 PM
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Shopping websites have changed the concept of shopping as they offer people with a variety of choices and also save them from maddening crowded markets. These shopping sites are successfully luring customers with lucrative offers and home delivery. That’s why online shoppers aren’t missing the fun of visiting crowded markets or even attempting to get a feel of the product they are spending on. According to an Assocham survey on rising sales of consumer electronics and other products, the online shopping for more details....
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is widely expected to again hike key policy rates on Tuesday to curb stubbornly high inflation. The 13th hike since March 2010 will make home and auto loans costlier and put further pressure on economic growth. With food inflation entering double digit figures and headline inflation almost touching the mark, most analysts feel the central bank would increase repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 8.50%.
In its second quarter review of monetary for more details....
8:32 PM
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Welcoming their decision to have international observers for the upcoming general elections, US President Barack Obama has asked the interim Egyptian military rulers to lift emergency laws.
"He (President Obama) welcomed Egypt's willingness to accept international election witnesses and urged that Egypt lift the emergency law and end military trials for civilians,"the White House said for more details....
8:11 PM
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Do you make a goal is to eat less salt? Here are some simple ways to do it.
1. Use fresh or frozen vegetables instead of canned. Half a cup of canned vegetables has about 15 per cent of your daily sodium requirements.
2. Make your own potato chips. Chips are brimming with salt, but luckily you can make your own in a snap.
3. Consider condiment substitutes. Almost all sauces are brimming with sodium. Low-sodium versions are available; you can also try adding sodium-free flavour enhancers like vinegar or citrus juices like lime, pineapple, lemon and orange.
4. Go easy on the canned spaghetti for more details....
3:45 AM
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“Happily Unmarried”…..No, this is not the title of a best-seller. It is a company started by Rajat Tuli and Rahul Anand in 2003 as a one-stop shop for unmarried people looking to settle in the city on their own.“When we were single, nothing was working for us,” says Mr. Anand, 37, as he explains why they came up with the idea for Happily Unmarried. Having found it difficult to find accommodation and get the kind of furniture they wanted for their homes.
Their own necessity moved Rajat for more details....
1:49 AM
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Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh is sponsoring a campaign against drunk driving initiated by the Community Against Drunken Driving (CADD), a non-profit group. He is the main sponsor of“Drunk Driving Awareness Week”. It seems to be an interesting choice since the cricketer is also associated with a popular whisky brand.
The awareness week will last through Oct. 25, purposely timed to coincide with Diwali festivities.“Diwali is the time when people will celebrate for more details....
12:50 AM
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Tequila, the national drink of Mexico, is so tightly regulated by the Mexican state that very little of what we actually consume is technically tequila. So technically, tequila can only produced in the province of Jalisco, and it necessarily must be produced from the agave plant. Mexico even has laws over production and usage of the drink and its name, claiming international copyright over it.
The most pure, clean form of tequila for more details....
12:43 AM
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Australian researchers have claimed that good shoes can boot out knee disease.
A team at University of Melbourne has shown that a good shoe, particularly a specially designed one, can reduce knee load in people with knee osteoarthritis -- the footwear can reduce knee load during walking as compared to traditionally -designed athletic shoes.
This was seen in healthy people, in overweight people who are more at risk of developing osteoarthritis and in people with established painful knee osteoarthritis.
Reducing knee pressure is important as higher knee loads are associated with a greater likelihood of developing osteoarthritis as well as faster progression for more details....
11:39 PM
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Don't have time? Here is a list of a few stylish hairstyles that won't let you down:
Side swept bun
Time taken: Five minutes
Works on: Medium or long hair
Stuff required: A hair stick or some bun pins, Shine serum or spray, comb and a rubber band
How to:
1. Do a side parting with your comb. Apply a bit of shine serum all over and comb through to tame flyaways.
2. Gather your hair into a low side pony behind the ear for more details....
11:30 PM
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A lot of wonderful movies have been made which have gadgets that could see through walls and into the very bodies of the people it aimed at?
Hold your breathe because this is not science fiction anymore. The gadgets may not become a reality, but scientists have made a system that can see though walls. The system gives an instantaneous picture of the activity on the other side. Developed by MIT’s Lincoln Lab researchers Gregory Charvat and John Peabody, the device is an unassuming array of antenna arranged in two rows– eight receiving elements on top, 13 transmitting ones below– and some computing for more details....
11:02 PM
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Jammu& Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah was very right when he called for the removal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from some areas of the state. The Draconian emergency law that was imposed as a consequence of militancy in Kashmir is also prevalent for more details....
9:40 PM
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Just days after registering his name in the Guinness World Record as the oldest person to complete a marathon, 100-year-old Fauja Singh has now become the oldest man to star in a PETA ad campaign.
Singh, who made headlines around the world after completing the Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday, has joined the ranks of celebrities such as Sir Paul McCartney and Alicia Silverstone by appearing in the"I Am a Vegetarian"ad series for more details....
9:33 PM
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A good start to the trade on Diwali day - the 30-share BSE Sensex rallied more than 250 points and recovered all of its Friday losses following strong global cues on optimism about progress in resolving Europe's debt crisis.
European leaders have suggested that concrete decisions would be taken on the meeting on Wednesday.
EU officials suggest that a special purpose vehicle would be formed. The meet outlined plans to aid banks and are inching towards a revamped strategy for more details....
9:07 PM
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Here's an advice for drinkers -- avoid alcohol at least three days a week, say doctors.
According to the Royal College of Physicians, drinkers should have three days a week off alcohol to avoid slipping into a cycle of binge drinking and risking liver disease,'The Daily Telegraph'reported.
Drinking alcohol every day causes a"significant health risk", doctors warned, increasing the chances of developing liver disease and other life-threatening for more details....
8:37 PM
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As many as 1,000 people were feared killed on Sunday when a powerful earthquake truck Turkey, collapsing dozens of buildings and pulling down phone and power lines in the southeast of the country, officials and witnesses said.
Emergency workers battled to rescue people trapped in buildings in the city of Van and surrounding districts on the banks of Lake Van, near Turkey's border with Iran.
"We heard cries and groaning from underneath the debris, we are waiting for the rescue teams to arrive,"Halil Celik, a young man who lived in the centre for more details....
4:24 AM
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With the capture and expected death of the tyrant Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, as well as the fall of his hometown Sirte, the eight-month-old Libyan uprising has succeeded emphatically. The National Transitional Council (NTC)'s authority is important and unquestioned. Now the whole world stands to watch what NTC is going to do with this authority.
A country which had been run like an empire by Gaddafi for 42 long years, establishing a democratic set up there is not so easy. The foundation has been laid. There is no dearth of economic resources in the country considering its rich oil reserves.
Gaddafi’s end has brought for more details....
3:53 AM
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When you enter Kashmir as an outsider, the initial feeling that comes up is that of‘fear’. Yes, when you see army everywhere there is an initial shock. With it is a whiff of youth, vibrancy, vitality and unceasing hope in the air.
As one moves across the city one can see all kinds of businesses set-up which had not seen the valley for so many years. Looking at all this militancy seems to be a matter of past now. With the city flooding with tourist’s everyday there is a promise of good business and normalcy returning to Kashmir.
Not only have this mindsets of Kashmiris for more details....
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Libyans celebrate at Martyrs square for more details....
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The area where Gaddafi for more details....
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A large concrete pipe where Gaddafi is thought for more details....
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The jubilant fighters also killed Gaddafi’s son Mo’tassim along with several of the leader’s inner-circle of sycophantic supporters. Mutassim was the fifth son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and a member of his father's inner circle. He was for more details....
2:45 AM
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Hounded from his luxury homes, Colonel Gaddafi spent his final moments holed up in a filthy drainage pipe begging for mercy. The cowardly dictator screamed “don’t shoot, don’t shoot” as rebels finally closed in to end his 42-year reign of brutality, mayhem and murder once and for all. But 69-year-old Mad for more details....
2:33 AM
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Former Libyan dictator's Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was killed in crossfire after being captured in his birthplace of Sirte, officials say. Acting Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril said he had been shot in the head in an exchange between Gaddafi loyalists and National Transitional Council fighters. He confirmed that Col Gaddafi, who had been taken alive, had died before reaching hospital. "After 42 years, Col for more details....
1:46 AM
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Namma Metro’ silicon city Bangalore has finally got its metro on 20 October.‘Namma Metro’ is a great relief to the maddening traffic-woes-affected citizens who can smile now. The first train will plied between Baiyyappanahalli and M.G. Road and is expected to reduce the traffic volume in areas like Majestic (Kempegowda Bus station and Bangalore Railway Station), Sampige Road, Hudson Circle and M.G. Road.
According to the official website, the key aim of the Bangalore Metro is to buck up commuters to use public transport. Bangalore Metro for more details....
11:26 PM
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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced on Friday Armed Forces Special Powers Act and Disturbed Areas Act will be removed from some areas in Jammu and Kashmir within the next few days.It has been in place in J&K since militancy erupted in the 1990s.
This initiative was taken after central government's nod , the state identified areas where the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) could be revoked.
At a meeting with CM Omar Abdullah for more details....
10:25 PM
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Disturbing images of a blood-stained and shaken Muammar Gaddafi being dragged around by angry fighters quickly circulated around the world after the Libyan dictator's dramatic death near his home town of Sirte.
The exact circumstances of his demise are still unclear with conflicting accounts of his death emerging. But the footage, possibly of the last chaotic moments of Gaddafi's life, offered some clues into what happened.
Gaddafi was still alive when he was captured near Sirte. In the video, filmed by a bystander in the crowd and later aired on television, Gaddafi for more details....
10:15 PM
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The Allahabad High Court Friday cancelled the land acquisition of Abdullapur and Devli villege on the farmers'petitions in the Noida, Greater Noida and Noida Extension land acquisition row on for more details....