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Unable to bare the Mastery of Sachin tendulkar, CWG Australian athletes shows frustrations on Washing Machine at CWG village.

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After India white washing of Australian cricket team in Test cricket with 2-0, it is reported that some of the Australian athletes showed their True sports spirit by creating ruckus at CWG village.

An Australian athlete was sent home for disciplinary reasons amidst allegations that some of their sports persons indulged in hooliganism and damaged property at the Commonwealth Games Village.

The Australian High Commission has admitted to damage to a washing machine but denied it was in reaction to Australia's loss in the cricket Test series against India.

The High Commission said in a press statement: “There were indeed some spirited celebrations involving the Australian team and a number of other teams at the athlete's village.”

12 year old Muslim girl leads the major Hindu festival Dussera Celebration in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Dussera is one of the major Hindu festival which is celebrated across all over India from a period of 9 long days each day representing distinct goddess form.

This time a 12 year old girl from Muslim background is leading the Navrathi festival which is being held at Maa Vaishnav Devi at jammu.

Mahapara Mogul, is gona dresses up as Mata Vaishno Devi for the festival.Mahapara, a sixth standard student, is one of the first Muslims to lead the nine-day Navratra festival at Katra - the base camp of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine.

Her father Mohammd Yousuf, the owner of an eatery, said when Mahapara expressed her desire to take part, he was initially surprised, but fully supported her, even her decision to fast for all nine days.

US President Obama to visit Sikh Shrine Golden temple in his upcoming India's tour.

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How sikh are important to india and the world they will be knowing soon.

USA president Barack Obama will be the Golden holy shrine of Sikhs during his first visit to India this November. He will visit the Golden Temple and offer prayers at Harmandar Sahib, the sanctum sanctorum.

"Obama will visit the Golden Temple. US embassy officials and security officers have been coming here at regular intervals for weeks. We are cooperating with them," SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar told IANS.

"We have started preparations (ahead of the visit). Security has been beefed up in Amritsar district," Amritsar's Deputy Commissioner K.S. Pannu told IANS.

"Obama will visit Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) and Khalsa College. But there could be last minute changes. The final plan is yet to be sorted out," said Pannu.

What is worrying security agencies is that Obama is arriving on a Sunday, which attracts the highest number of devotees. The rush could be even more this time as Diwali falls Nov 5, making it a long weekend holiday till Nov 7.

"So far it has not been decided in which hotel President Obama will have his lunch," the official added.

Mukesh Ambani will move to his modest $ 1 Billion home 'Antila' with his wife, 3 children and 600 Staff members

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Indian Billionaire and Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani's new 27-storey Mumbai skyscraper named 'Antila' likely sets a record as the world's most expensive residential home, according to ‘Forbes’ magazine.

The Mukesh Ambani family with their staff members will be joining their 19,500-square-foot new home by the end of this month.

Noting that the home is worth 630 million pounds, or $ 1 billion, as reported by 'The Telegraph'

"Given the enormous gap between the Antila's sale price and the known closing cost of any home sold in recent years, there's an awfully good chance that this is the most paid for a home, ever," Forbes said noting the highest price paid for a home in 2010 was somewhere between $ 47 million and $ 72 million for Le Belvedere, in Bel Air.

Delhi Common Wealth Games official Website was allegedly attacked repeatedly traced to China

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After the Happy ending of 2010 Delhi CWG, post-mortem of the games begins. Before the games started it was surrounded by many controversies of irregularities.

During the ongoing games there was a complaint of inefficient working of the official Delhi Commonwealth Games Website due to which the people couldn't access the Games Time table and schedule and ticket availability.

Investigation revealed that the Official website was attacked repeatedly until the the end of the games which route was traced to China.

Sources tell CNN-IBN that within two hours of the Games opening ceremony, the website faced massive cyber attacks, possibly from China. India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERTIN) had to set up a special cyber control room at the games village. But the cyber attacks continued till the end of Games.

Can't stop watching T.V? Then try to learn controlling now itself or may face psychological problems

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New study published in the journal Pediatrics, researchers in the UK found children who spend a lot of time in front of television and computer monitors had more psychological difficulties than their counterparts who weren't in front of these devices.

Scientists from University of Bristol's Centre for Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences, looked at 1000 children, between 10 and 11 years, and noted the time they spent on recreational activities, including both sedentary time and time spent on moderate to vigorous activities and then they arrived at the conclusion.

The youngsters also completed a questionnaire that asked them about their strengths and difficulties. The questions were designed to assess their psychological well-being.

The data found children who looked at television or computer screens for more than two hours scored high on having psychological difficulty, regardless of how much time the children participated in physical activity.

India's TATA donates US$50 million,first in the school's 102-year history.

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India's Tata Group makes some generous donation of whopping US $ 50 Million to Harvard Business School which is the largest gift from a foregin donor in the schools history. Harvard official said that this donation will fund a new academic and residential building on the business school's Boston campus for its executive education programs.

Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata Sons Ltd. and a graduate of the school's advanced management program, made the announcement Thursday with business school Dean Nitin Nohria and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino.

Harvard hopes to break ground next spring for the new Tata Hall.

Waking may help you to prevent memory loss and Alzheimer's disease from coming.

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Many know that Regular walking keep and fit and healthy but Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that men and women who walk at least six miles (about 9.5km) a week are mentally sharper in later life than those who don't walk much.

Our brains, according to the researchers, decrease in size as we age, but regular exercise may protect it in later life and could cut the risks of memory problems by half, the Telegraph reported.

For their study, the team studied 299 dementia free elderly individuals and recorded the distance they walked each week.

For nine years, brain scans were carried out to measure their brain size, and four years further on they were tested for cognitive impairment.

Watermelon helps to lowers blood pressure

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Watermelon is abundant in vitamin A, B6, and C, apart from fibre, potassium and lycopene, a powerful antioxidant has been found to lower pre-hypertension, a precursor to cardio diseases, shows a study.

Study on the health benefits of watermelon was conducted by Assistant professor Arturo Figueroa and Professor Bahram H. Arjmandi of the Florida State University.

Their study found that extracts of watermelon, given daily for six weeks, lowered blood pressure in a group of pre-hypertensive men and women aged between 51 and 57 years, reports the American Journal of Hypertension.

LOVE(143) is a drug, researchers proves via science.

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We has seen that the love they expected, if not received leads to hell lot of pain and uneasiness and some time which also lead to life ending consequences.

But science tell some thing new about LOVE. Researchers says LOVE is a drug, acts as a painkiller. They came to this conclusion by studying the Brain scans suggest many of the areas normally involved in pain response are also activated by amorous thoughts.

Stanford University researchers gave 15 students mild doses of pain, while checking if they were distracted by gazing at photos of their beloved.

The study focused on people early in a romance, journal PLoS One reported, so the "drug of love" may wear off.

Cellphone Address verification in India becomes a hell for the subscribers, over 25+ lakhs connections are said to be disconnected.

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Due to misuse of cellphones and prevent the misuse of sim cards from terror activities, Center Indian Govt had tighten the neck of the all the Indian cell operators to submit with the latest address proof of the cell users.

It is said that so far, nearly 30 lakh cellphone subscribers have been disconnected from their respective networks across the country due to either incomplete or unverified customer details.

There has be some news in some states where subscriber verification where the operators claimed that the involvement of police has been creating problems, came up for discussion in a meeting of telecom operators, led by Bharti Group chairman Sunil Mittal, with the Union home secretary G K Pillai on Wednesday.

Microsoft reveals report on number of computers infected with Botnets, Top Infections include US, S Korea, Brazil

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Report complied by Microsoft shows the how botnets are prevalent in Windows PCs.

In the US alone more than 2.2 million PCs were found to be part of botnets, networks of hijacked home computers, in the first six months of 2010.

While Brazil had the second highest level of infections at 550,000 and highest number of infection in South Korea where 14.6 out of every 1000 machines were found to be enrolled in botnets.

The research was undertaken to alert people to the growing danger from the malicious networks.

According to study, your weight may increase if you sleep with 'lights on'

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Do you think is there any connection between Sleeping with light on and weight gain? But the science shows there is a link.

According to the study carried out by researcher at the Ohio State University, Too much light at night appears to lead to weight gain, based on studies of mice .

The researchers found that mice exposed to a dim light at night over eight weeks had a weight gain that was about 50 per cent more than other mice that lived in a standard light-dark cycle.

“Although there were no differences in activity levels or daily consumption of food, the mice that lived with light at night were getting fatter than the others,” said Ms Laura Fonken, the lead author of the study and a researcher at the Ohio State University.

Read the entire article from Studyinghealth.blog

Newborns with jaundice are more likely to develop autism: Study

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In a study published in the US journal 'Pediatrics' had found that Infants born with jaundice are at much greater risk of developing autism.

This was concluded from full-term infants born in Denmark between 1994 and 2004 who had jaundice were 67 per cent more likely to develop autism.

Neonatal jaundice is usually caused by elevated production of bilirubin, a substance found in bile that results from the normal breakdown of red blood cells.

Jaundice is seen in 60 per cent of term infants and usually resolves within the first week of life, but prolonged exposure to high bilirubin levels is neurotoxic and can cause lifelong developmental problems, the study says.

Unhappy with Blackberry solution, Indian Govt set new deadline to give access to its Encrypted Communication system.

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Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of the Business smartphone BlackBerry , has been given a new deadline of January 31 by the Indian government to get access to all its services, according to a report.

The Indian Govt. want RIM to complete access of its messaging and mail service to country's intelligence agencies.

Before this BlackBerry under pressure and therefore had granted India's government manual access to its Messenger service and has promised automated access by January 1, enabling authorities to track such messages in real time, the country's top interior ministry official had said on October 1.

The BlackBerry maker says its system is designed so that only the sponsoring business or organization has the technical capability to grant such access.

Unicode Version 6.0 adds 1,000 new symbols including Indian Currency symbol 'Ra'

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The Unicode Consortium's Unicode Technical Committee that is responsible for the development and maintenance of the Unicode Standard, including the Unicode Character Database had added 2088 characters, more that 1000 new symbols including Indian Rupee currency symbol.

This is good news for all the Indians and as well as business people as Indian rupee symbol made in to the Unicode character database merely within three months of the announcement of the new symbol for the Indian Rupee, it has been officially made a part of the Unicode Standard.

On October 11, The Unicode Consortium announced the newly finalised newly Unicode Version 6.0 that adds 2088 characters, with over 1000 new symbols, including that for the Indian Rupee.

Ummm..... World's largest omelette created by Turkish Chefs.

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Turkish chefs now owes a Guinness Book of World Record and the World Record for the world's largest omelette.

This big omelette is the work effort of 80 chefs who cooked the record breaking dish in a 10m round frying pan, using 110,000 eggs.

The previous record was held by South Africa, where an omelette weighing 3.2 tonnes was made.

This record was registered Guinness Book of World Records by Carim Valerio, from the Guinness Book of World Records, watched the record attempt and confirmed it had been successful.

Cisco brings Video conferencing, Cisco Umi to your HD T.V

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Now you can have HD video chat with your clients or family or even friends right from your T.v with Cisco Umi. This system was unveiled by Cisco Systems on Wednesday.

Cisco Umi (pronounced YOU-me) is a telecommunications system that consists of a Cisco-issued high-definition camera with an embedded microphone, a set-top box, and a remote, but you'll need your own HD TV (1080p) and Internet connection to use it.

Cisco's owned algorithms cancel external noise and bring the voices in the foreground.

The good news for the social network users is that Umi is capable of recording videos and can be uploaded to Facebook and YouTube, or attached in an e-mail message.

Report: Coming 5 years, India's Wealth will double

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According to Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report , India's wealth is estimated by US $ 6.4 trillion which is almost double to the current US $ 3.5 trillions.

This is the first report published by Credit Suisse Global Wealth which is is one of the world’s leading financial services providers.

This report also suggested that the global wealth, which stood at US $195 trillion will rise by an impressive 61 per cent to US $315 trillion by 2015, primarily driven by emerging markets like India, China, Brazil.....

This report also gave the stats of Billionaire present in the world and interestingly, Asia Pacific has more billionaires than Europe. There are over 1,000 billionaires globally, of which 500 are in North America, followed by 245 in Asia Pacific and 230 in Europe.

Is Bad time not over yet for US? 95000 american lost their jobs in september.

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Recently Media report suggested that America had finally overcome the recession as Stock market showed green signs. But here is the shock news.

A wave of government layoffs in September outpaced weak hiring in the private sector, the unemployment rate held at 9.6 per cent last month, the Labor Department said Friday.

The jobless rate has now topped 9.5 per cent for 14 straight months, the longest stretch since the 1930s.

The private sector added 64,000 positions, the weakest showing since June.