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Motivation to exercise can fluctuate

Washington, Feb 14 The motivation to exercise fluctuates from week to week, which can tell whether people will be physically active or not, suggests a report.

Pakistan defers MFN status to India

Karachi, Feb 14 Pakistan Tuesday deferred its decision to finalize a list of goods it does not want to import from India, an important step towards granting it the most favoured nation (MFN) status.

Bangladeshis say they hacked 20,000 Indian websites

Dhaka, Feb 14 A Bangladeshi hacker group Tuesday claimed to have attacked 20,000 Indian websites, including that of the Border Security Force (BSF), after the alleged killing of Bangladeshis by Indian border guards.

Electric cars cause more pollution than petrol ones: Study

London, Feb 14 Though electric cars are heralded as an environment friendly solution in major cities, a study says their pollution levels are worse than petrol-powered vehicles.

India, Pakistan to ink three trade deals

Karachi, Feb 14 India and Pakistan are likely to sign three pacts Wednesday that will substantially reduce barriers to bilateral trade.

Bangkok's Iranian bomber loses legs, four others injured (Second Lead)

Bangkok, Feb 14 At least four bombings in Bangkok Tuesday left five people injured, including an Iranian national who lost both his legs after a bomb he lobbed bounced back from a tree and exploded near him.

Sonia, Priyanka descend on Rae Bareli, flay Mayawati (Second Lead)

Rae Bareli, Feb 14 Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her daughter Priyanka Tuesday made a joint appearance for the first time in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election campaign and accused the Mayawati government of large scale corruption in implementation of central schemes.

Golden roses hit China on Valentine's Day

Beijing, Feb 14 Golden coloured roses, specially imported from South Korea, are selling like hot cakes in a Chinese city on Valentine's Day.

Nerve cell memory holds key erasing pain

Toronto, Feb 14 Researchers have found the key to how memories of pain are stored in the brain, especially in nerve cells (neurons), and how they can be erased to ease pain.

Australian fined for showing buttocks to Elizabeth

London, Feb 14 A 22-year-old man in Sydney has been fined for waving the Australian flag from between his buttocks during a visit by Queen Elizabeth to the country last year.