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Heidi Klum dreams of life in open sea

Washington, Sept 30,: Super model Heidi Klum and her husband Seal hope to retire to a life in the open waters of the sea.

Ahmedabad Police arrests suspended IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt

Ahmedabad, Sep 30: Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who has accused Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of misusing State machinery during the post-Godhra riots, was arrested on Friday in connection with a complaint regarding coercion of a subordinate.

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‘X Factor’ accused of ‘playing fast and loose with people’s minds’

London, Sept 30: ‘The X Factor’ is rated the most popular television series in Britain, but experts have accused the show of risking mental illness among some of its contestants.

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BJP Parliamentary Board will take a decision on Prime Ministerial candidate: Ahluwalia

New Delhi, Sep 30: Stating that both Lal Krishna Advani and Narendra Modi are respectable leaders of the party, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader S.

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China struggling to regulate social network

Beijing, Sept 30(ANI): A Chinese senior official has highlighted abuse of social networking websites and admitted that regulating them poses a challenge for the government.

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Booze hits body’s ability to ward off viral infections

Washington, Sept 30: A new research has revealed that alcohol changes the anti-viral and inflammatory functions of monocytes and that prolonged alcohol consumption has a double negative effect of reducing the anti-viral effect of Type 1 interferon (IFN) while increasing inflammation through the pro-inflammatory cytokine TNFa.

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The greyer you get, the more audiences don’t want to see you: Clooney

London, Sept 30: Superstar George Clooney believes his grey hair has forced him to step behind the camera.

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Buzzing bats use rare ‘superfast’ muscles to hunt their prey in the dark

Washington, Sept 30: Ever wondered how bats use their amazing echolocation abilities to navigate and hunt prey at night?

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Indian-origin scientist reveals ‘alarm’ that makes us wake up every morning

Washington, Sept 30: A study led by an Indian-origin scientist has found an explanation to why we wake up each day in the morning even when the alarm clock isn’t making jarring noises The researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have identified a new component of the biological clock, a gene responsible for starting the clock from its restful state every morning.

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