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Mobile phone radiation disrupts sleep, causes headaches

Mobile phone radiation disrupts sleep, causes headachesResearchers from the US and Sweden have found in a study, funded by some of the world's biggest phone makers, that radiations emitting from mobile phones cause headaches and interrupt vital sleep patterns.


Team India defeats Australia at Perth

Team India defeats Australia at PerthIndia defeated Australia at Perth, putting an end to Kangaroos 16 match winning streak. Australia who failed to recover after skipper Ricky Ponting’s dismissal in the morning lost to India by 72 runs.

Last time India managed halted Australia’s victory wagon in Kolkata, when Sourav Ganguly’s men halted the progress of Steve Waugh’s team. This is India’s first ever victory at Perth.


Tendulkar scored 38th Test Century, India fights back

Tendulkar scored 38th Test CenturySachin Tendulkar slammed his 38th Test hundred taking Indian total past 400 runs against Australia in the second Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).


India were 466 for 7 in their first innings in reply to Australia's 463 on the third day of the second Test.


Australia’s Suncorp to transfer 250 jobs to Infosys in India

SuncorpAustralian IT firm Suncorp has announced that up to 250 back-office jobs could be outsourced to Bangalore-based Infosys, as part of its retail growth push.

As part of the revamp, the Queensland-based group plans to create 270 customer-facing jobs over three years to support a 50 million Australian dollar investment in Suncorp branches in Australia's two fastest growing economies, Queensland and Western Australia, Australian IT reported.


Obesity epidemic among Australian children grossly overstated: Study

Child ObesityA new study has shown that the obesity epidemic among Australian children has been grossly overstated, and that the problem is concentrated among poorer families and some ethnic groups.

The study has revealed that children from low-income families are twice as likely to be obese as children from high-income families.


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