Zika virus: the benefits of open Science & RESEARCH! WTRF: WORLD NEEDS "WORLD RESEARCH COORDINATING FORUM" WITH NEW IDEAS/INNOVATIONS TO GUIDE ALL RESEARCHERS NOW!

Zika virus: the benefits of open science: University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers working with Brazilian collaborators have started publicly sharing on a daily basis results and data of a study undertaken to assess Zika viral dynamics in

NASA releases mysterious ‘Moon music’ heard by Apollo 10 astronauts in 1969

NASA releases mysterious ‘Moon music’ heard by Apollo 10 astronauts in 1969: NASA has made public the recording of the mysterious ‘outer-space music’ that Apollo 10 mission astronauts heard as their spacecraft flew around the far side of the Moon in 1969. The transcript of th

China steps up electric vehicle drive to lift 'new normal' economy

China steps up electric vehicle drive to lift 'new normal' economy: China appears focused on rapidly developing an ecosystem for electric vehicles, which includes a surge of charging points on its expressways and a hi-tech manufacturing upgrade.Some of the country’s

Ringing Bells founder Mohit Goel - grocer’s son who dreamt big! WTRF: NO NEED TO STUDY AT IIT OR HAWARD/OXFORD TO COME UP WITH INNOVATIVE IDEAS!

Ringing Bells founder Mohit Goel - grocer’s son who dreamt big: Ringing Bells Private Limited has attracted the attention of the entire world for offering what, at Rs. 251, must be the cheapest smartphone. What has escaped the attention of most people in all the

Declining share of Tamil youth in plantations!

Declining share of Tamil youth in plantations: Tamil youth living in plantations of Sri Lanka are increasingly moving out of the estate sector. The youth belong to the ethnic group called Indian Tamils or Tamils of recent Indian origin.

Senator asks Obama to review ties with India over its rights record

Senator asks Obama to review ties with India over its rights record: A Republican Senator has called on the Obama administration to re-evaluate the growing diplomatic ties of the United States with India, alleging that the country continues to “suppress” religious lib

Ferocious cyclone strikes Pacific island nation of Fiji

Ferocious cyclone strikes Pacific island nation of Fiji: Residents of Fiji hunkered down on Saturday as a ferocious cyclone tore through the Pacific island chain, prompting authorities to impose a nationwide curfew and declare a month-long state of disaste

World Bank: Tamil areas in Sri Lanka are the pockets of poverty! WTRF: UNDP/WFP/USAID SHD HELP TAMILS NOW!

World Bank: Tamil areas in Sri Lanka are the pockets of poverty: Regions with the highest rate of poverty in Sri Lanka are areas inhabited by Tamils, according to a study of the World Bank.The regions come under the districts of Mannar, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi

IISc:garlic enhances anti-malarial drug activity

IISc:garlic enhances anti-malarial drug activity: A study carried out by researchers at the Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has shown that garlic, well known for its medicinal properties, in the form of oil can complement and impr

Tamil Nadu pilgrims arrested in Tirupati ! WHY THIS LIES & PLOT BY ANDRA POLICE???

Tamil Nadu pilgrims arrested in Tirupati: Ten persons from Thoothukudi, who were on a pilgrimage to various shrines in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, have been detained by forest officials in Tirupati on alleged charges of smuggling red sande

Neanderthals, humans interbred a lakh years ago: study

Neanderthals, humans interbred a lakh years ago: study: Neanderthals may have been mating with modern humans 100,000 years ago, tens of thousands of years earlier than previously thought, a new study based on several different methods of DNA analysis has

Twin earthquakes strike Oklahoma,USA!

Twin earthquakes strike Oklahoma: Two earthquakes, one with a magnitude 5.1 and the other of 3.9, struck northern Oklahoma on Saturday morning and were felt through much of the state but no damages were immediately reported, the U.S.

Scientists spot elusive space-time ripples

Scientists spot elusive space-time ripples: The highly elusive ‘gravitational waves’ have finally been detected. Understandably, and justifiably, there is great elation within the global physics community, astrophysicists and cosmologists in p

Sushma asks OfERR for list of refugees! WTRF:JUSTICE , SAFETY,FREEDOM,HR,DIGNITY,POLITICAL SOLUTION,COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS FIRST!

Sushma asks OfERR for list of refugees: India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked the Organisation for Eelam Refugees Rehabilitation (OfERR), a not for profit organisation having offices in Chennai and Colombo, to ascertain

Astrophysicists to examine meteorite-like object

Astrophysicists to examine meteorite-like object: The Vellore police have requested scientists at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru to analyse the stone-like object, which was recovered from Bharathidasan Engineering College, Nat

Sinkhole swallows car and family has to be rescued in Peru!

Strong quake hits Taiwan, death toll rises to 7! WTRF: EARTH QUAKES,VOLCANOES,FLOODS,TORNADOS,SINK HOLES,DROUGHTS,HEAVY SNOW/COLD ARE OFTEN NOW!

Strong quake hits Taiwan, death toll rises to 7: Rescuers raced to find survivors after a powerful, shallow 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan before dawn on Saturday, collapsing a high—rise residential complex and killing at least sev

Earthquake shakes Tokyo, no tsunami risk!

Earthquake shakes Tokyo, no tsunami risk: An earthquake on Friday struck close to Tokyo, shaking much of the metropolitan region. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and no tsunami risk. The Japan Meteorological Agency sai