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A new study has disclosed that more infants are being born with extra body fat simultaneously when BMI has augmented among expecting females.

Scientists from Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City, Mo., examined data from 1990 to 2005 and analyzed over 74,000 births.

They discovered that the ponderal index, a measurement of newborn body fat composition, correlated with the mom's body mass index and also increased over the research period.

The certainty that nothing remains permanent in the Hindi film industry has just proved to be true.

One of the thickest links in Bollywood with flicks such as 'Main Hoo Na' and 'Om Shanti Om' being King Khan and Farah Khan has recently gone bitter. But what is the cause behind this legendary Khan break up?

The sources discovered the cause behind the split of this extraordinary pair.

MasterCard Inc has announced that its first-quarter profit climbed up 24%, beating analyst prospects and confirming that customers are spending again.

The world's second-biggest credit card company made $455 million, or $3.46 per share, as against $367 million, or $2.80 a share, in 2009.

Analysts approximately had projected MasterCard to have net income of $3.14 per share.

MasterCard attributed its bettered outcomes to augmented user expending, advanced cross-border volumes, and a pricing growth.

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar expressed regret over his comments against the opposition leader Arun Jaitley in the Rajya Sabha, which caused disturbances in the house for the last two days.

After the house restarted its meeting in the post-lunch session, Mani Shankar said he regretted to have inadvertently and without malicious intent used the words that were subsequently expunged by the chair.

Those who sleep for less than six hours daily were 12% more likely to die untimely as compared to those who get the recommended six to eight hours of sleep during night.

The research conducted by the University of Warwick and Federico II University Medical School, Italy, provides proof of the direct connection between short sleep duration and an augmented risk of dying untimely.

The study also mentioned that consistent overlong sleeping (over nine hours a night) can be a cause for concern.

The owners of Kings XI Punjab have informed that the team has suffered a loss of Rs 25 crore in the year 2008-09. During this year, the Indian Premier League had its opening season. Kings XI Punjab is owned by KPH Dreams Cricket private limited, which is co-owned by Bollywood actress Preity Zinta and industrialist Ness Wadia.