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According to health experts, obesity kills more people than AIDS and is emerging as a serious threat. Speaking on Obesity in 2011, on the first day of the two-day national conference, the expert said that obesity was described in the ancient Indian texts such as the ‘Charak Samhita’. The health condition...

According to the recent business news, production has been halted at many factories in Japan, as companies assess the damage of the earthquake and tsunami on the north-east coast. Sony, Toyota, Nissan and Honda are among firms to have closed plants. Economists say the earthquake and tsunami could have...

According to the recent news, Nissan is planning to open 400 new dealerships in Europe over the next three years, in addition to 600 opened during the last five years. Combined with a slew of new models, the company hopes this will help it overtake Japanese rival Toyota. During the last two years, Nissan...

Eminem is getting ready to release another music video that is bound to cause the same media frenzy as his previous one, “Love the Way You Lie.” The rapper and adult movie star Sasha Grey are now shooting the video for “Space Bound.” Just like “Love the Way You Lie,” “Space Bound” is...

According to the report, two Chinese state controlled banks have lent more to developing countries than the World Bank. The China Development Bank and the China Export Import Bank offered loans of at least $110 bn to governments and firms in developing countries in 2009 and 2010. The research was undertaken...

According to the recent headlines, Apple boss Steve Jobs has announced that he is to take “medical leave” from the company. In an e-mail to employees he said he was taking the break to focus on his health. He said he would continue as chief executive of Apple and be involved in any major...