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India second in Reliance Mobile ICC Test Championship after series win against Australia

Dubai, Nov. 10 (ANI): The gap between Australia and the rest is cut to 13 ratings points after its 2-0 series defeat to India

India has moved into second place in the Reliance Mobile ICC Test Championship table after regaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy from Australia.

The team wrapped up a 172-run victory on day five of the fourth Test at Nagpur and in the process gained seven ratings points to draw level with South Africa on 116. But Graeme Smith’s team now slips just below India to third position by a fraction of a ratings point.

All is not lost for the Proteas. If they win both Tests in the two-match series coming up against Bangladesh, they will be back into second position.

Here are the factors causing barriers to asthma care

asthmatic symptoms among kidsWashington, Nov 10 : Access to appropriate care, patient adherence, distrust of the medical profession, delayed asthma diagnosis, culture, lifestyle choices and genetic discrepancies, are some of the barriers in managing asthma, according to experts.

Allergists detailed factors that act as barriers in asthma care at the annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in Seattle.

Woody Allen’s skin mark draws more attention than lesbian kiss in new flick

Melbourne, Nov 10 : A mark on Woody Allen’s hand drew much more attention than the lesbian-kissing scene on the sets of his film Vicky Cristina Barcelona.

In the film, Penelope Cruz has shared a sizzling on-screen kiss with co-actress Scarlett Johansson in a dark room.

However, while filming the scene, everyone of the sets, including director Allen got distracted—thanks to a suspicious mark that had mysteriously appeared on his hand.

"Everyone''s been talking about this kiss between me and Scarlett, but on the day all the attention was on Woody and the stain on his hand,'''' the Daily Telegraph quoted Cruz as saying.

An Indian brand rated No. 1 in US departmental stores: US rating agency

Kerala, KochiKochi, Nov 10 : Despite all global market speculations and US economy meltdown an Indian company''s brand makes its foray in the US supermarkets by becoming the No. 1 brand in unbranded shrimp category, according to the recent reports of A. C Nelson.

The ready to cook shrimp brand ''Tastee Choice'' has been top rated in its category by international rating agency after studying the sales records for the past one year.

Vanessa Hudgens says ‘High School Musical 3’ was a real school experience

Vanessa HudgensMelbourne, November 10 : Home-schooled actress Vanessa Hudgens says that doing ‘High School Musical 3’ presented her with an opportunity to have a real high school experience.

The singer, who arrived with beau and co-star Zac Efron in Sydney to attend the film''s George Street premiere, described her Disney phenomenon as a real time exposure.

"I got to make that close group of friends that you would at high school," she said. I got to graduate with them,” the Daily Telegraph quoted her as saying.

New Zealand school introduces yoga for kids to beat exam stress

Wellington, Nov 10 : A school in Stratford has devised a rather ‘relaxing’ way to help students beat the stress during exams—Yoga.

St Mary''s Diocesan School has combined the bendy yoga move, Upward facing dog with the tree pose, the prayer pose and the reverse swan dive that may help students to have calm, focused minds before upcoming exams.

The programme will be starting in all participating secondary schools on November 14, and will finish on December 3.

The school held the classes as part of its futures scheme, which focuses on giving students all-round skills that they can put to use after leaving school.

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