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Gwyneth Paltrow’s hangover cure debunked

New York, Dec 31: A doctor has debunked some of Gwyneth Paltrow’s dubious suggestions to cure New Year’s Day hangover.

No white New Year’s Eve for Himachal’s hill stations

Shimla, Dec 31: Hill stations in Himachal Pradesh will miss a white New Year’s Eve as hardly any snow has fallen in the past few days.

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Couples who share common language of love ‘more likely to date’

London, Dec 31: The language of love really does exist, say psychologists, who insist that men and women are strongly attracted to others who talk the same way as they do.

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US launches hotline for detained immigrants

Washington, Dec 31 (IANS/EFE) The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement department has launched a telephone hotline for immigrants detained in the country to inform them of their rights and allow them to report cases of unfair treatment.

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Sikhs observe birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh

Amritsar, Dec 31: Sikhs carried out here yesterday, ‘Nagar Kirtan’ as part of the ongoing 346th ‘Prakash Utsav’, the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth and last Sikh guru, Gobind Singh.

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Patients slam claim on improvement in Kashmir healthcare

Jammu, Dec 31: The Jammu and Kashmir government has claimed an improvement in health facilities this year – a claim dismissed by some patients forced to come here from remote areas for treatment.

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Dilshan lauds rookie Chandimal as future of Sri Lankan cricket

Durban, Dec 31(ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan has praised debutant wicket-keeper Dinesh Chandimal for scoring a half-century in both innings, taking three catches and a stumping in the second Test against South Africa.

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Ice skating carnival in Shimla attracts tourists

Shimla, Dec 31 : The annual ice skating carnival which recently began in Shimla, attracted hundreds of tourists from across the country.

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Now, e-cigarettes that mimic sensation of smoking sans lethal effects

London, Dec 31: Companies, including some of the biggest names in tobacco, are up to launching a generation of devices that deliver a hit of nicotine and mimic the experience of smoking without the lethal effects in a bid to eradicate harmful cigarettes.

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