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Unnoticed copying among students taking a toll on academic performance
With the advent of lecture-hall laptops and online coursework, there has been an upsurge in unnoticed cheating among students, which, according to researchers, is a significant cause of course failure. A researcher from the University of Kansas has teame.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:12 | Read More
With the advent of lecture-hall laptops and online coursework, there has been an upsurge in unnoticed cheating among students, which, according to researchers, is a significant cause of course failure. A researcher from the University of Kansas has teame.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:12 | Read More
Any significant terror strike in India would re-ignite Indo-Pak tension: Petraeus
While stressing that talks between India and Pakistan is the key to reducing heightened tension in the region, US Central Command Chief General David Petraeus has warned that any Mumbai type terror strike in India would certainly re-ignite hostility betwe.......
Published : Thursday 18 Mar 2010 13:34 | Read More
While stressing that talks between India and Pakistan is the key to reducing heightened tension in the region, US Central Command Chief General David Petraeus has warned that any Mumbai type terror strike in India would certainly re-ignite hostility betwe.......
Published : Thursday 18 Mar 2010 13:34 | Read More
Jammu and Kashmir Gujjars plea UN for food Security under WFP
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), Mar 14 - ANI: In a significant move against poverty, the Scheduled Tribes Gujjars of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday appealed the United Nation to provide food security to more than six lakh nomadic families of their tribe under &qu.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 15:34 | Read More
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), Mar 14 - ANI: In a significant move against poverty, the Scheduled Tribes Gujjars of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday appealed the United Nation to provide food security to more than six lakh nomadic families of their tribe under &qu.......
Published : Sunday 14 Mar 2010 15:34 | Read More
Month after Pune blast, police still clueless
A month after a blast ripped through an upscale eatery in Pune's Koregaon Park killing 17 people, police and investigating agencies are yet to make any significant breakthrough in the case........
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 16:49 | Read More
A month after a blast ripped through an upscale eatery in Pune's Koregaon Park killing 17 people, police and investigating agencies are yet to make any significant breakthrough in the case........
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 16:49 | Read More
Chandra X-ray observing telescope celebrates 10th anniversary
Washington, March 13 - ANI: The Chandra X-ray observing telescope is celebrating ten years of its launch, during which it has made a number of significant achievements. NASA launched its Chandra X-ray observing telescope into orbit in 1999. During.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 15:21 | Read More
Washington, March 13 - ANI: The Chandra X-ray observing telescope is celebrating ten years of its launch, during which it has made a number of significant achievements. NASA launched its Chandra X-ray observing telescope into orbit in 1999. During.......
Published : Saturday 13 Mar 2010 15:21 | Read More
Sleep patterns differ among ethnic groups
Washington, Mar 9 - ANI: Significant differences exist in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites, revealed the 2010 Sleep in America poll by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). It is the first poll to ex.......
Published : Monday 08 Mar 2010 16:16 | Read More
Washington, Mar 9 - ANI: Significant differences exist in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites, revealed the 2010 Sleep in America poll by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). It is the first poll to ex.......
Published : Monday 08 Mar 2010 16:16 | Read More
'US hopes to find more common ground with growing world power India'
With national interests converging, the US hopes to find more common ground with India, a growing world power that has a significant role to play on virtually all major challenges of the century, says a senior US official........
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 9:18 | Read More
With national interests converging, the US hopes to find more common ground with India, a growing world power that has a significant role to play on virtually all major challenges of the century, says a senior US official........
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 9:18 | Read More
Ocean temperature patterns in tropics and subtropics will change rainfall patterns
Washington, Feb 27 - ANI: A team of scientists has found that that ocean temperature patterns in the tropics and subtropics will change in ways that will lead to significant changes in rainfall patterns. The research was carried out by a team of scient.......
Published : Saturday 27 Feb 2010 16:59 | Read More
Washington, Feb 27 - ANI: A team of scientists has found that that ocean temperature patterns in the tropics and subtropics will change in ways that will lead to significant changes in rainfall patterns. The research was carried out by a team of scient.......
Published : Saturday 27 Feb 2010 16:59 | Read More
Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry to get 80 % more funds
New Delhi, Feb 26 - ANI: The Centre on Friday allotted Rs 4500 crore to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which marks a significant increase of 80 percent in comparison to last year. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in his Budge.......
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 15:54 | Read More
New Delhi, Feb 26 - ANI: The Centre on Friday allotted Rs 4500 crore to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which marks a significant increase of 80 percent in comparison to last year. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in his Budge.......
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 15:54 | Read More
US media welcomes 'first step' in India-Pakistan talks
The US media saw Thursday's secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan as a 'first step' with broad agreement that even if there was no breakthrough as expected it was a significant diplomatic achievement........
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 9:37 | Read More
The US media saw Thursday's secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan as a 'first step' with broad agreement that even if there was no breakthrough as expected it was a significant diplomatic achievement........
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 9:37 | Read More
Two oil reserves discovered in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 26 (DPA) Brazil's state energy giant Petrobras announced Thursday that it has located two new significant oil deposits, estimated at a combined 65 million barrels........
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 8:44 | Read More
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 26 (DPA) Brazil's state energy giant Petrobras announced Thursday that it has located two new significant oil deposits, estimated at a combined 65 million barrels........
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 8:44 | Read More
Government adopts multi-pronged approach to correct uneven progress in health indicators
New Delhi, Feb 25 - ANI: The Economic Survey for 2009-10 presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Parliament on Thursday has revealed that an assessment of the performance of the country's health related indicators suggests that significant gains.......
Published : Thursday 25 Feb 2010 16:02 | Read More
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New Delhi, Feb 25 - ANI: The Economic Survey for 2009-10 presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Parliament on Thursday has revealed that an assessment of the performance of the country's health related indicators suggests that significant gains.......
Published : Thursday 25 Feb 2010 16:02 | Read More