Australia Witnesses Rise in Obesity Rate
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council has come up with its fourth report on the National Healthcare Agreement. As per it, a significant rise in the number of Australians getting obese has been witnessed.
Agra's industrial growth halts, labour migrates
Agra, May 24 : Industrial growth in the 10,000 sq. km. eco-sensitive Taj Trapezium Zone has come to a halt, forcing large-scale migration of rural labour to urban hubs.
In heat-wave conditions, Punjab politics gets hotter
Chandigarh, May 24 : Death, funeral pyre, blood-laced, cheap entertainers, breast-beating, power-drunken mind and obituary - these are the words top politicians in Punjab are using to hurl invectives at each other in a virtual free for all.
Bihar to turn village into peacock breeding centre
Patna, May 24 : Bihar plans to turn a village into a breeding centre for the Indian national bird peacock, forest officials officials said Friday.
Councillor Juliet Brunner to Take Part in Race for Life
According to reports, Councillor Juliet Brunner is taking part in an event named Race for Life being held by the Cancer Research UK on June 16 at Arrow Valley Park.
Battle of Bands Event to Raise Funds for Macmillan Cancer Support
As per reports, an event named Battle of the Bands will be held at the Fleece in Bristol on Monday, June 3, to raise money for a cancer charity.
The event will award recording equipment to the winners. Terming the event as their first big fund raiser event for Macmillan, Mark Kenton of Ignition, said they want it to be a huge success. Kenton is the organizer of the event.
Global Tech Giant SAP Announces Plans to Hire People with Autism
A German software company is planning to hire people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists. Autism advocates have admired the move by SAP, which employs over 65,000 people worldwide.
Health Minister Criticized for Blaming GPs for 111 Failure
As per reports, doctors across the country are blaming Health Minister Jeremy Hunt saying he is falsely criticizing GPs for the failure of 111 non-emergency number. They are terming his attempt as `the whipping boy' over the A&E crisis.
The NHS Job Cut Reality!
Legislation was passed by the Parliament on April 1 that suggested termination of jobs due to privatization of the NHS. The job was initiated under the Thatcher government. It was resolutely followed by Major, Blair, and Brown. And now, Cameron/Clegg is following the league.
Jennifer Aniston sizzles as a stripper in the trailer of We’re the Millers
The trailer for We're the Millers, starring Jennifer Aniston is out and boy does Jen look sexy in the movie. The actress plays the role of a stripper in the movie and she looks absolutely stunning in the movie. She is an absolute great shape and speaking about the same director of the movie Rawson Marshall Thurber says, "I don't think she ever worried about it.
BJP protests near Sheila Dikshit's residence
New Delhi, May 24 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday staged a demonstration near Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence here demanding her resignation over alleged misuse of public money ahead of the 2008 assembly polls.
Chemical Transmitting Itching Information to Brain Discovered by Scientists
A breakthrough study by the US government's health research arm has lit the hope for new treatments for conditions that result in severe itching, including eczema. The condition has succeeded in affecting up to six million Britons.
Divorce granted to Luke Bullen from wife KT Tunstall in 80 seconds
It took a mere 80 seconds for Scottish singer KT Tunstall and husband of four years Luke Bullen to get divorced. The singer was divorced by her husband on grounds of unreasonable behavior. However, no details of the behavior were revealed.
Hywel Dda to host Dementia Awareness Speech
Hywel Dda Health Board is encouraging people to share about talk on dementia at a Llanelli hospital. The coordinators will be holding a stand at the dining room of the Prince Philip Hospital from 10am to 4pm. The event is being organized in the spirit of the Dementia Awareness Week.
Rihanna sues Topshop for using her picture and that too an ugly one
Famous clothing brand Topshop is being sued by singer Rihanna for using an image of her without her consent and that's not the only reason. She is suing the brand but also because she hates the picture they used of her.
Crude oil futures down 0.38 on weak Asian cues
Three troopers killed in Kashmir militant attack
Srinagar, May 24 - Three soldiers of the Rashtriya Rifles were killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district Friday while they were laying a cordon around a village where militants were reportedly hiding, an army official said.
Over 60,000 vaccinations to curb Swansea Measles Outbreak
Swansea measles outbreak has raised a lot of concern. Public Health Wales has announced that more than 60,000 measles vaccinations have been provided, which is expected to bring a decline in the length as well as severity of the outbreak.
Designer who created Kate Middleton’s engagement dress calls it quits
Daniella Helayel, the famous dress designer of brand Issa who made the iconic blue wrap dress that Kate Middleton wore for her Engagement has called it quits, not to the overflowing demands of the dress but to her career. The famous dress was worn by the Duchess of Cambridge when she and Prince William announced their engagement to the public and were clicked for the first time as a couple officially.
NHS to Choose between Ongoing Piecemeal Reforms and Profound Changes
Sir David Nicholson, Head of NHS for the past six years, will step down from his post in 2014. The NHS, which has already been passing through quite a rough phase, has reached at a point where it needs to choose between current piecemeal reforms and more profound change.
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