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Aamir says he is charmed by SRK

Aamir says he is charmed by SRKRecently Aamir Khan said that he has no qualms about working with Shah Rukh, however, King Khan is “scared” to work with him. He also talked about his movies, ambition and the ‘perfectionist, control-freak’ tag that trails him whatever he does.

Aamir said, “I'm not a control freak. I'm realistic about my limits. When I act in a film, it's the director who is the boss. It's not my responsibility to control the film. But I'm always there if the director wants any help or suggestion. I just go with the flow.”

DDA starts internal inquiry into controversial draw of flats

DDA starts internal inquiry into controversial draw of flatsThe controversial draw of lots of over 5,000 flats by Delhi Development Authority would go through internal investigation following reports of rigging and miss practices adopted by authorities while allotting flats. The crime branch of Delhi police is also looking into the matter following complaints of alleged conspicuous role of some property dealers in allotment.

Fraud investigation office to look into Satyam's case

Fraud investigation office to look into Satyam's caseGovernment would take stern action against the guilty involved in financial bungling in Satyam Computer Services. The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) would investigate the entire case after verification by the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in Hyderabad. Registrar of Companies is directed to prepare report by January 14. The role of Satyam's company secretaries, auditors and finance officials would also be investigated and action would be taken for their contribution in the biggest ever corporate fraud.

Smoking mothers have higher risk of delivering aggressive baby

Smoking mothers have higher risk of delivering aggressive babyPrevious studies have shown various harmful effects of smoking during pregnancy on the baby. Recent research has revealed that smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of delivering physically aggressive children.

Universite de Montreal researcher Jean Seguin, one of the lead researchers in the study, said, "What's new about this study is that we can pick up the link (between smoking and physical aggression) in children as early as 17 to 42 months of age."

PM to launch online Think Tank

PM to launch online Think TankGovernment would launch an online think tank of foreign Indians that would guide it for various foreign policy and management related issues. The Think Tank would comprise of eminent dignitaries from various domains including business, political and economic segments. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh would formally launch it at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, the annual conclave of the Indian Diaspora.

School going girls and women above 70 are less active than their male

School going girls and women above 70 are less active than their maleTwo recent researches showed that girls of school going age and women in their 70s are less active than their male counterparts.

Researchers at Liverpool John Moores University studied the behavior of 10 and 11-year-old children in the playground. The study revealed that girls take part in 6% less vigorous playtime activity than boys. Researchers found that boys and girls tend to play differently.

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