Chinmay Times

‘India will report 1.6 million stroke cases a year by 2015‘

WHO estimates suggest that by 2050, 80% stroke cases in the world would occur in low and middle income countries mainly India and China. Those with high blood pressure, diabetes, high blood fat are specially at risk.

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Power cos lose Rs 30,000cr every year

The average cost of electricity in India may be the highest in the world but distribution utilities are losing around Rs 30,000 crore annually because they cannot recover the cost due to theft and poor billing practices.

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Laser ultrasound helps determine dental health

This is the first time anyone has employed such a tool to find the elasticity of our teeth, besides assessing dental health and predicting tooth decay and cavities

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IPL: Royals beat KKR by 34 runs | Scorecard | In Pics

Shane Warne‘s Rajasthan Royals cruised to victory by defeating Sourav Ganguly‘s Kolkata Knight Riders by 34 runs in Ahmedabad.

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‘Japan planning 14 nuclear plants‘

Resource-poor Japan is planning to build at least 14 nuclear power plants over the next 20 years to reduce its reliance on other countries for its energy needs, a report said on Sunday.

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CNG rates up 50 paise to Rs 21.70 per kg

Indraprasthan Gas Ltd, the sole supplier of CNG to automobiles in the national capital, today raised the price of CNG marginally by Rs 0.50 per kg. CNG will cost Rs 21.70 per kg with effect from midnight tonight.

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Men smart while working with smarter women

"Man smart, Woman smarter", the catchy number sung by Harry Belafonte years ago may not be music for all men. According to a survey, 62 percent men smart while working alongside bold and aggressive women.

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YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: Documents

YouTube‘s creators walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars after the startup was bought by Google in 2006, according to documents released in a copyright brawl between Viacom and Google.

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GM Daewoo to recall 58,000 vehicles in SKorea

GM Daewoo, the South Korean subsidiary of US car giant General Motors, today recalled more than 58,000 vehicles because of defects, in the latest blow to Asia‘s crisis-hit auto industry.

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Revealed: How nanoparticles lose energy

Scientists have discovered how nanoparticles lose energy, a finding that they claim could improve medical research and diagnostics.

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Stem cell windpipe op ‘success‘

A 10-year-old British boy has become the first child to undergo a windpipe transplant with an organ crafted from his own stem cells.

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Facebook, Twitter make privacy a thing of the past

Services like Facebook, Twitter and Flickr are oceans of personal minutia — birthday greetings sent and received, school and work gossip, photos of family vacations, movies watched and books read.

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