No bond stronger than that between two democracies, says PM Modi

PM ModiNew Delhi, Nov 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stated that there is no bond that is stronger than that which is between two democracies, adding that the honour of his addressing the Parliaments of Australia and Fiji, a first for any Indian Prime Minister, was accorded to him to due to the respect that the nation has in the world.

The Prime Minister wrote a blog reflecting upon his experiences during his trip, which included his attending five summits and 20 bilateral meetings.

Female bosses likelier to be more depressed than male counterparts

Female bosses likelier to be more depressed than male counterparts Washington, Nov 21 : Women who have authoritative responsibilities at job have more symptoms of depression than men, says a new study.

According to Tetyana Pudrovska at University of Texas at Austin, who's the lead author of the study, while women with job authority, having the ability to hire, fire, and influence pay, have significantly more symptoms of depression than women without this power, the men with job authority have fewer symptoms of depression than men without such power.

The study was conducted on 1,300 middle-aged men and 1,500 middle-aged women who graduated from high schools in Wisconsin.

Bailey backs Haddin to lead team during first Test against India

George BaileyMelbourne, Nov 21 : George Bailey has reportedly backed right-handed batsman and V

Ryan Gosling gets restraining order against 'twin flame' stalker

Ryan GoslingWashington, Nov 21 : Ryan Gosling had got a restraining order against a woman named Grace Marie Del Villar, who claims to be his "twin flame".

The 34-year-old actor said that Del Villar, who's been stalking him for 3 months, has been sending harassing emails and packages and had even flooded his sister's inbox with messages like "I am kicking your brother's head", TMZ. com reported.

She crossed a line when she decided to show up at Gosling's residence in L. A. and rang the security gate and saying she was "Ryan's twin" and left a doll catalog at the gate.

Deep-Earth Carbons sheds fresh light on origin of life

Deep-Earth CarbonsWashington, Nov 21 : A new research has revealed the long unknown details about carbon deep beneath the Earth's surface which have given clues regarding the origin of life on earth.

The team of researchers showed that carbon dioxide and methane already documented deep in subduction zones, there exists a rich variety of organic carbon species that could spark the formation of diamonds and perhaps even become food for microbial life.

Sensex, Nifty scales new peak in morning trade

Mumbai - The benchmark NSE Nifty rose nearly 71.60 points to hit new record of 8,473.50 and the BSE Sensex climbed over 230.97 points to trade at 28,298.53; in early trade on Friday on increased buying by foreign funds and retail investors amid a mixed trend at other Asian bourses.

The Nifty was quoted higher by 59.75 points, or 0.71 per cent, to new life-time high of 8,461.65, surpassing previous high of 8,455.65 touched on November 19.

The 30-share index, which had gained 34.71 points in the previous session, rose by 187.29 points, or 0.66 per cent, to 28,254.85 with banking, consumer durables, healthcare, metal, auto and oil & gas stocks leading the gains.

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