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Stents Not as Useful as we Think, Shows Lancet Study
The Study says that stents -- tiny wire mesh medical devices used to open blockages in blood vessels -- do nothing to relieve angina pain.
Brendon Hartley Takes World Endurance Title With Porsche
Porsche, who are leaving the championship at the end of the season, also won the manufacturers' crown for the third year in a row.
Microsoft to End Last Free Windows 10 Upgrades in December
According to a report, Microsoft quietly edited that page last week and updated the original statement "We will make a public announcement prior to ending the offer" to "The accessibility upgrade offer expires on December 31, 2017".
'Why Here?' Ask Residents of Small Texas Town After Gunman Kills 26 In Church
Many Sutherland Springs residents said their town is safe, the people are friendly, and that what happened was unthinkable.
Turkey Opens First Humanoid Robots Factory
The AkinRobotics Factory, established by AkinSoft software company, has started mass production of humanoid robotics, AkinSoft Board Chairman Ozgur Akin announced at the inauguration ceremony, Xinhua news agency reported.
Irish PM Says Future of $1 Billion Apple Data Centre Uncertain
Apple announced plans in February 2015 to build the facility in a rural location in the west of Ireland to take advantage of green energy sources nearby, but the project has faced a two-year delay due to planning objections.
Gujarat Congress to Decide on Patel Quota Today, Says Party Leader
Hardik Patel has set a condition that he would support the Congress in the Assembly election only if the party committed itself to allotting a quota in education and government jobs to his community under the OBC category.
Kamal Haasan Confirms Entry Into Politics, Banks on Fans for Donations
Hitting back at detractors, Haasan said he had never advocated bringing down temples. He said he is ready to take beatings but is not a percussion instrument to be beaten again and again.
Senior Pakistani Journalist Hamid Mir Booked For 'Kidnapping' of ISI Officer
In his defence, Mir said that he had already been declared innocent in the case, but now he was being victimised for standing up to the cause of a free media.
How a Syrian Refugee Found the Sweet Smell of Success in Jordan
Master pastry chef Mazen Obeido decided to start from scratch and now has five stores in Jordan, where he makes and sells the same products that used to be displayed on large trays in his stores in Syria.
2G Scam: All You Need to Know About the Case That Rocked UPA Govt
Ahead of the 2G verdict later this month, News18 chronicles and explains in detail a scam which dealt the first blow to the credibility of the UPA government
Facing Decade in Prison, Venezuelan Opposition Leader Seeks Refuge at Chilean Embassy
Freddy Guevara, the opposition-stacked National Assembly's number two official, sought refuge at Chile's embassy in Caracas after the pro-government dominated Supreme Court's announcement Friday.
PM Modi Invokes Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 Remark to Mock Congress, Says It Has 'Fled' the Battlefield
Addressing an election rally in Himachal Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hit out at the previous UPA government for “abusing” subsidy of Rs 57,000 crore meant for the poor.
German National Assaulted by Railway Contractor in UP After ‘Welcome to India’ Greeting
In the latest incident, Holger Ereek was allegedly beaten by railway contractor Aman Kumar on Saturday after which the station master informed the police.
Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan Have Well Equipped Vanity Vans, Says Amitabh Bachchan
The cine-icon said that SRK's vanity van consists of a drawing room fitted with a large TV console and added that he has been invited on occasion to watch football.
Kamal Haasan Lauds Police Officers for Efforts After Chennai Rains
Torrential rains on Thursday flooded localities like Mudichur, Velachery, Alandur, Pallikaranai, Korattur and several parts of North Chennai.