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'Tommy' Telugu Movie Review Round-up: A Treat for Children and Animal Lovers

Rajendra Prasad and Raja Vannem Reddy's Telugu movie "Tommy" has got mixed reviews from film critics.

Mar 13, 2015

Nigeria presidential candidate for 2015 elections, Remi Sonaiya

Nigeria Elections 2015: Who is Comfort Remi Sonaiya, the Only Female Presidential Candidate?

The exit poll reports in Nigeria found that Remi Sonaiya was the third favourite presidential candidate.

Mar 12, 2015

Swine Flu: H1N1 Virus in India Deadlier than Ever Before, Says MIT Study

Massachusetts Institute of Technology's study discovered that 2009 H1N1 virus has acquired mutations capable of spreading more readily.

Mar 12, 2015

Annette Beck-Sickinger has apologised for her statement.

India's 'Rape Problem': German Professor had Rejected Another Male Student on Same Grounds

"Unfortunately, I do no longer accept any male Indian guests, trainees, doctoral students, or post docs due to the severe rape problem in India," Professor Beck-Sickinger reportedly said in her March 2014 email to the student.

Mar 10, 2015

Ancient Chilean Mummies Melting into 'Black Ooze' Due to Climate Change

Ancient Chinchorro mummies that have been preserved for over 7,000 years are gradually turning into black ooze.

Mar 10, 2015

German Professor Apologises for Denying Internship to Indian Student, Citing 'Rape Problem'

Professor Annette Beck-Sickinger is the head of biochemistry department at University of Leipzig.

Mar 9, 2015

German Professor Denies Internship to Indian Male Student, Cites India's 'Rape Problem'

Professor Sickinger of Leipzig University, however, claimed that the Indian male student was denied admission as her lab was full.

Mar 9, 2015

International Women's Day 2015: 'Homeland', 'Scandal' and Other TV Shows on Women

Check out the popular TV shows on women.

Mar 7, 2015

Windows PCs Vulnerable To FREAK Attacks; Important Tips On How To Protect Your Computer

Are You Hit by FREAK? Here's Everything About the Security Flaw

Apple web browsers and the browser built into Google's Android software are among the vulnerable.

Mar 5, 2015

Hundreds of villages in this Kazakhstan are suffering from an unidentified sleep disease which makes them fall asleep even in broad day light.

'Sleepy Hollow' Disorder: New Wave of Mysterious Disease Hits Kazakhstan Again, Makes People Doze Off for Days on End

A new wave of the mysterious and baffling disorder widely known as "Sleepy Hollow" have appeared in Kazakhstan's Kalchi village.

Mar 3, 2015

Kanye West apologizes to Beck for 2015 Grammys' stunt

New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Kanye West apologized to Beck via Twitter for storming the stage at the Grammy Awards 2015. After the show, West made comments about Beck's album of the year win, saying the singer "needs to respect artistryan, online portal reported. After apologizing to Beck, the artist also issued an apology to Bruno Mars for calling him out at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards. The American rapper also exhibited a softer side during his emotional BBC Radio 1 interview with host Zane Lowe, where he actually broke down into tears when discussing one of his mentors, late fashion professor Louise Wilson.

Feb 27, 2015

Tata Nano to be Repositioned in India with Bigger Engine and More Features

Tata is planning to launch next generation Nano with a larger and powerful engine. The car will also get a higher price tag in the domestic market.

Feb 26, 2015

'How to Get Away with Murder' (HTGAWM) Finale: Where to Watch 'It's All My Fault'?

Check out the five things that viewers must know before the finale of "How to Get Away with Murder", which will be telecast on ABC this Thursday at 10pm.

Feb 26, 2015

A new source of biofuel - leather sludge

This vat of grey sludge could hold a new supply of biofuel. A team of Czech scientists have found a way to convert the toxic byproducts of leather production into fuel. According to Professor Karel

Feb 23, 2015

Julianne Moore wins Oscar 2015's Best Actress title

New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Julianne Moore' has claimed the title of Best Actress at the 87th Academy Awards for outstanding performance in 'Still Alice.' The film by director Wash Westmoreland revolves around a renowned linguistics professor at Columbia University Dr. Alice Howland, played by Julianne, who comes face-to-face with a devastating diagnosis: early-onset Alzheimer's disease, and as she struggles to hang on to her sense of self for as long as possible, her family watch helplessly as their mother disappears more and more with each passing day.