Source: Chandigarh, April 6 (Reuters) - Real estate firm Parsvnath Developers Ltd (PARV.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to invest about $5 billion in the next 3-5 years on different realty projects in India and to increase the land area it

MOSCOW: Eying huge potential in India's construction and realty market ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Russian conglomerate Sistema on Tuesday announced plans to develop hotel, offices and residential complexes in major cities with an initial inves tment of $100-200

Whatley's frustrated widow carefully pulled the pristine 1964 Fender Stratocaster from under their bed and put it up for auction on eBay, pledging half the proceeds for Merkel cell carcinoma research and the rest to pay his medical bills. She

The experiment suggests it may be possible to take a small sample of skin and turn it into a transplant perfectly matched to patients with Parkinson's and other diseases, the researchers reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of

This finding was very surprising to us. We had not ever thought that dyslexics' brains are different for children who read in English and Chinese," said lead author Li-Hai Tan, a professor of linguistics and brain and cognitive sciences at

Several studies published in the journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine add heft to the notion that getting enough sleep has wide-ranging health benefits. Previous studies have shown that older children and adults who get too little sleep are

Depression and hearty disease often occur simultaneously, and inflammation has been associated with both. "However, not all individuals with depression have elevated levels of inflammation. Those who do could be at highest risk for cardiovascular disease," the researchers said. For

Last year, scientists in Japan and America developed induced pluripotent stem (IPS) cells, which can apparently transform into any of the 200 or so different cells found in the body. Now, Dr Willy Lensch and colleagues at the Harvard Medical

The finding may help explain why more women than men are diagnosed with chronic pain and fatigue conditions like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Led by Kathleen Sluka, Ph.D., the research team conducted the study on mice and found that

Dolan, 35, underwent gastric bypass surgery to get his weight under control. That, along with a healthier diet and exercise, helped transform him from a discontented civilian to a proud member of the Carlisle police force. "The heaviest I ever

In the study, which linked examined pack straps and adults, indicate that even light loads of 26 pounds can decrease upper extremity blood flow. n some professions, such as the military, firefighting and mountain rescue, the packs may equal as

This is the same gene that was first identified in Finnish families ascertained for familial combined hyperlipidemia, a common dyslipidemia predisposing to coronary heart disease. Kati Kristiansson, a member of the research group of Professor Leena Peltonen at the University

In the study, led by Marius Wernig, a postdoctoral researcher in Whitehead Member Rudolf Jaenisch's lab, the researchers used rodent model for transplanting the neurons taken from reprogrammed adult skin cells, which were successfully integrated into foetal mouse brains and

The study led by Catriona H.M. Jamieson, M.D. Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego and Director for Stem Cell Research at Moores UCSD Cancer Center, identified an inhibitor that can cease over-proliferation of blood

The study advocates that these mutations might act as potential drug targets for the treatment of these diseases and also a number of other neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. "Now we have a direct link between the genetics and the clinical

The Ficci industry survey titled- 'Strengthening Economic Engagement between India and Africa', also called for strengthening trade promotion in the Indian missions and boosting exports. The survey saw the participation from 41 companies, with a turnover ranging from Rs 2

Chidambaram along with Finance Secretary D Subbarao, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Virmani and other senior officials will attend the meeting. He will leave for the US on April 10 and will be back on April 14, sources said. He is

CIL and its subsidiaries had reported an aggregate profit of Rs 8,522.22 crore in 2006-07. The company is also gearing up to produce 160 MT of additional coal to meet the target of 520 MT in the 11th Plan with

The high-level panel chaired by Raghuram Rajan, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, called for liberalising norms to allow foreign investment buy-bonds and relax rules for foreign banks to acquire Indian banks. Strongly batting for financial capital liberalisation,

Speaking about the sector, Biyani said that microfinance has the potential to be a significant distribution and marketing channel and could enable businesses and services to expand into the lowest levels of the economy. In the interview Biyani also spoke