Kannur, a byword for bloodthirsty politics The police book the "culprits" based on the list of suspects provided by the respective
parties. Consequently, they get away as there is no evidence to prove their involvement.
Climate change: Neglecting the poor In much of the developing world, the response to climate change will require a bit of investment in low-tech ideas, not billions thrown into high technology.
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Japanese firms face penalties Men with girths of more than 85cm (33.5in) will be given exercise and diet plans and, in urgent cases, told to see a doctor...
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Sound that fits your ears Around the world, the reproduction of music is undergoing a fundamental transformation.
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Vegan diet may protect RA patients heart If you are a Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient, then going on gluten-free vegan diet might not be such a bad idea, for new research has found that doing so could protect you from heart attacks and stroke.
Wild beauty... A tourist takes pictures of a blue lagoon at Tenorio Volcano National Park in Upala, Costa Rica, on Wednesday. The blue colour of the lagoon, formed from chemical reactions of calcium carbonate and sulfur, is surrounded by an amazing rainforest that constitutes 12,819 hectares of this park. Reuters
Does Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen’s decision to leave India indicate a setback to the country’s liberal image?
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