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U. S. researchers have suggested that there appear to be no long-lasting side effects from the anti-seizure high-fat low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet.

The ketogenic diet, which may trigger biochemical changes that reduce seizure-causing brain short circuits, has been used for infantile spasms and in children whose seizures cannot be controlled with drugs, said researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore.

Try to avoid driving to India Gate this week.

A number of important events scheduled in the coming days around the area is likely to increase traffic flow considerably, which translates to sizeable traffic jams.

There’s the Hockey World Cup at the National Stadium from February 28 to March 13. And on February 25, India and Pakistan will hold secretary level talks at Hyderabad House.

At least 13 people sustained minor injuries when a BEST bus dashed into another bus stationed at a bus stop in Malad on Monday morning.

All those injured were rushed to Bhagwati civic hospital, but were later released after basic first aid, informed the police.

According to witnesses, the incident happened at Bangur Nagar bus stop where the bus number 256 was stationed.

There were at least 50-60 passengers inside the bus at that time.

The witnesses added that, suddenly another BEST bus dashed into the one that was stationed.

Indian-born TV chef Padma Lakshmi has become a proud mother of a baby girl named Krishna Thea Lakshmi.

According to the reports, both mom and baby are fine and glad.

Author Salman Rushdie's ex-wife had branded the gestation a "medical wonder" after years of struggling with adenomyosis, in which the uterus lining grows in other body regions.

A spokesperson for the Padma Lakshmi confirmed that the beauty delivered a healthy baby girl on Saturday in New York.

Silver lost ground with gold as investors sold bullish positions as the U.S. dollar firmed. Silver opened at 25586 on MCX and climbed marginally to a high of 25725. Trading volumes were very thin with range trading taking place throughout the day as the market waited patiently for economic data due later in the week. Some selling around early in the session as the equity markets pulled back took us to a low of 25150.  Silver finished the day at 25260. Now support for the silver is seen at 25032 and below could see a test of 24803. Resistance is now likely to be seen at 25607, a move above could see prices testing 25953.

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An army Jawan has been killed and three others injured in an encounter between security forces and militants in Sopore town of north Kashmir. This is the 15th encounter in Sopore since January 1, 2010.

The gun-battle broke around 7 in the morning when a search party entered a house in Chinkipora village in Sopore about 55 kms from Srinagar . According to police party was fired upon killing one soldier and injuring three other jawans.

The jawans were seriously injured when militants opened indiscriminate fire on the joint search party of army and police.