Ajit Jha
Digital Journalist based in Ghaziabad, U.P, India.
Joined on Jul 8, 2012
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The power of Facebook is so huge that it rarely fails to make news for good or bad reasons, almost every few days. The recent U.S election provides further evidence of the power of social media with a single post attracting 3.5 million likes on Facebook.
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With fresh accusations of corruption against the ruling party in India, the Congress finds itself in a tight spot. While Sonia Gandhi’s son in law was accused of land scam recently, Sonia and her son Rahul are the victims of yet another accusation.
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Guess the original destination of most of the spam emails in your inbox? Russia? Canada? Holland? Nigeria? India? Pakistan? Wrong! It’s none of these.
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According to revelations made by U.S scientists, GM crops have led to the unfortunate consequence of hugely increased use of pesticides over the last 16 years. Farmers have no choice but to use dangerous chemicals to fight superweeds.
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Using a technique called RNA interference, researchers in New Zealand have genetically engineered a cow to produce anti-allergy milk. The genetically engineered cow produces very little of the protein responsible for causing allergic reaction.
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While several factors including competition forces tech-gadget companies to slash or hike prices, the reasons why Apple decided to slash iPhone 4s and iPhone 4 prices in India is not known.
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While the health benefits of omega-3-fatty acid is well known, a recent research conclusively endorses the benefits of omega-3-fatty acid to slow a key biological process linked to aging.
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While medical science has performed miracles, the ingenuity of innovative medical practitioners can do wonders. This is the case of Sherrie Walter, who lost her ear to cancer two years ago.
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Kevin Gao, CEO of Comm100 Network Corporation, is highly optimistic of the potential of email marketing. Quoting stats from Radicati group, he claims "email accounts is expected to increase to nearly 4.1 billion by year-end 2015".
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Internet space is increasingly turning into a turf where diverse activities compete for users’ attention. Email and social media have emerged as the two great contenders for our Internet time.
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Americans are probably the most addicted internet users. However, how they spend their time online can be an interesting study. According to a Nielson survey, Americans spend nearly “a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs…
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Islamabad -
This is one piece of news that will enthrall everyone who believes in justice and freedom against orthodoxy and religious militancy. The mentally challenged girl accused of blaspheming Islam has been released from jail, according to news sources.
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If the claims of a top UK astronomer are to be believed, alien life beyond our solar system may be found within the next 40 years. The claim is reported in the Daily Mail quoting Lord Martin Rees, President of the Royal Society of London.
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If all those herbs, pills and brisk walks have proven ineffective against your stubborn beer belly, it’s time to cheer up now. You can flatten your beer belly with a single jab, according to the researchers from Ohio State University.
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New Delhi -
A Washington Post article on Indian Prime Minister datelined September 5, 2012 stated that “the shy, soft-spoken 79-year-old is in danger of going down in history as a failure.” The article attracted swift rebuttal from the Prime Minister’s Office.
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Beijing -
The unenviable Sino-US relationship has little chance of improving with minor and trifling issues taking forestage to shadow the major issues. In the latest incident, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was snubbed in China, but for what she may not know.
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Heart attack often strikes with known symptoms – chest pain, shortness of breath and nausea. However, for every recognized heart attack, two more remain unrecognized among the older adults, according to a new study.
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All obese people are at a high risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease or cancer in comparison to normal weight people. Right? Wrong. Some obese people are exceptions, according to a new study.
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A university of California, Davis, US study on bird behavior has come out with the startling finding that birds hold ‘funerals’ for their dead relatives. The study conducted by Teresa Iglesias and colleagues is published in the journal Animal Behaviou
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There could be a possible breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease. The likely drug for Alzheimer's could be a compound developed to treat neuropathic pain, according to a new study published online in the journal Neurobiology of Aging.
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