Harry Potter's best friend Hermione Granger, played by Emma Watson, has been voted the best big-screen role model in a poll of young film fans. ...
06:57 PM, Jan 07, 2013
New Delhi: Fast food chain Kentucky's Fried Chicken (KFC) has come under scrutiny in Kerala after a family reportedly found worms in their fried chicken. The incident was reported from an outlet in Thiruvananthapuram. On a complaint, the Food Safety Authority conducted an inspection and found that the outlet didn't maintain adequate sanitation guidelines. Some seized chicken was allegedly as much as five months old. The outlet has been temporarily...
02:00 PM, Oct 10, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: Fast food chain Kentucky's Fried Chicken (KFC) has come under scrutiny in Kerala after a family reportedly found worms in their fried chicken. The incident was reported from an outlet in Thiruvananthapuram. On a complaint, the Food Safety Authority conducted an inspection and found that the outlet didn't maintain adequate sanitation guidelines. Some seized chicken was allegedly as much as five months old. The outlet has been temporarily shut...
11:26 AM, Oct 09, 2012
New York: Children infected with hookworm or other intestinal parasites may be less likely than uninfected children to have allergies, a new research review finds. The study, published in the journal Allergy, gives some support to the idea that our increasingly germ-free surroundings may be contributing to a worldwide increase in allergies and asthma in recent decades,a theory known as "the hygiene hypothesis." It's thought that exposure to viruses and...
06:46 PM, Dec 08, 2010
London: Penguin is set to launch a social network for teenaged bookworms called Spinebreakers, to keep them interested in reading. Penguin views Spinebreakers, the social network, as a crucial part of future-proofing the book industry. Spinebreakers, as a content website, already exists but does not have any tools which allow its users to communicate and interact about their shared pastime. Instead, it is a site where teenagers write about books...
04:42 PM, Oct 27, 2010
Microsoft had announced a $250,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of Conficker's creator. ...
10:57 AM, Apr 01, 2009
A task force assembled by Microsoft has been working to stamp out the worm. ...
09:49 AM, Mar 29, 2009
Hi-tech hackers are producing malicious programs targetting the latest bugs in Microsoft's Windows. ...
11:07 PM, Aug 16, 2006
