The National Democratic Alliance, the CPI (M) and the BSP staged a walkout from Parliament due to the declaration by the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Murli Deora that the government shall take a week before deciding the future of fuel prices.
The Minister also stated that keeping in mind the depreciation of the rupee, an appropriate decision shall be taken.
Washington, Oct 25: An international team of researchers is testing an artificial pancreas— computerized, subcutaneous system—hoping that it may one day revolutionise how Type 1 diabetics manage their disease.
University of Virginia researchers associated with the project have revealed that the team have already completed the first of several international artificial pancreas clinical trials to test an individually-“prescribed” control algorithm, which regulates blood glucose levels in Type 1 diabetics.
London, Oct 25 : A new study has suggested that an unusual pair of craters on Mars formed when a moon broke apart before crashing into the planet’s surface about a billion years ago.
According to a report in New Scientist, the alignment of two oval-shaped craters on Mars – one spanning 10 km and the other, 3 km – hints they might have been gouged out by a fallen moon that broke apart in the Red Planet’s atmosphere.
The two craters, which lie about 12.5 kilometers apart, share the same oval shape and nearly the same west-east alignment.
A federal judge ruled that inmates in Maricopa County jails are often housed in unsanitary conditions with inadequate food and health care. The ruling came more than 30 years after a lawsuit to reform jails was filed.
U.S. District Judge Neil Wake ordered in his ruling on Wednesday that anyone who was housed in intake units for more than 24 hours must be provided with a bed and mattress. Access to working sinks and toilets and care that meets their medical and mental health needs must also be met he ruled.
Vishwanathan Anand has once again proved his might by taking a lead against Valdimir Kramnik in the world Chess Championships at the Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn on Thursday. The Indian Champion won three games and drew four games. Now, with only five games remaining, the ace Indian player needs to draw just three games to win the title.