Having kids not in my future, says Eva Longoria

eva-longoriaWashington, June 17 : Eva Longoria has said that having kids is just not in her fu

Study claims e-Cigarettes far less harmful than cigarettes

e-CigarettesWashington, June 17 : A new study has revealed that consumption of e-cigarettes is much less harmful than cigarettes, with alcohol being the most dangerous substance. Lawrence D. Phillips, a researcher from London School of Economics at a conference of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), presented the relative risks of different drugs at Advances in Decision Analysis and said that e-cigarettes should be classified as a device for fighting nicotine addiction.

Phillips also concluded it by saying that how people smoke due to addiction of nicotine but instead they end up dying.

Angelina Jolie stopped from entering Sudan by visa authorities

Angelina-JolieWashington, June 17 : Angelina Jolie was banned from entering Sudan by visa authorities of the country recently.

According to Radar Online, the 39-year-old actress, who's a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations, had arrived to attend a civil society event in the country's capital of Khartoum.

As per local media, Peter Tibber from the British embassy in Sudan, confirmed that the beauty was absence at the event.

Apple avoids $840M claim, settling issue out of court

AppleWashington, June 17 : The iPhone maker, Apple has reportedly agreed to settle out of court with consumers who claimed that the company is conspiring to raise the price of e-books.

Attorney Steve Berman, who represented the plaintiffs, had argued that Apple should pay $840 million, or triple the amount he estimated the company gained from hiking ebook prices. The trial was set to go to court next month, The Verge reported.

However the terms of the settlement have not been made public.

The US Department of Justice sued Apple and five other publishers in April 2012, accusing them of working together illegally to raise e-book prices.

There are no heroes in 'Ek Villain', says Shraddha Kapoor

Shraddha-KapoorNew Delhi, June 17 : Shraddha Kapoor has revealed that there are no heroes in her upcoming film' Ek Villain'.

The 'Aashiqui 2' star said, "There are no heroes in the film, as this film is about villains. And I am the one in the film who is between two grey shade characters".

Speaking about her character in the film, she added, "Aisha is the name of my character. She is full of life, happy girl who is always ready to help people. She wants everyone to laugh and be happy."

Binary stars more common than earlier believed

Binary-starsWashington, June 17 : Bochum's astronomers at the Ruhr-Universitat's (RUB's) observatory in Chile found out that high-mass stars are rarely solitary.

For several years, they observed 800 celestial objects that are up to one hundred times heavier than our Sun. More than 90 percent have turned out to be multiple systems.

These data support the theory that heavy stars are already formed as twins.

Even with the world's largest telescopes, binary stars cannot generally be distinguished as two discrete points.

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