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Global sleeping patterns revealed by app data

Edit BBC News 07 May 2016
It showed the Dutch have nearly an hour more in bed every night than people in Singapore or Japan ... The study found people in Japan and Singapore had an average of seven hours and 24 minutes sleep while the people in the Netherlands had eight hours and 12 minutes. People in the UK averaged just under eight hours - a smidgen less than the French....

For the love of running

Edit Khaleej Times 07 May 2016
The first time that I crossed the finish line, at 6.10 hours, there was this exhilarating sense of achievement, and that "I did it" feeling, even though I couldn't walk straight for days after that! ... On my own, I also practice Bikram yoga twice a week to improve my breathing, and do 30 minutes of gym time twice a week for a bit of upper body weights, along with an hour on the bike....

Unidentified woman found dead in Mumbai, police suspect sexual assault

Edit Indian Express 07 May 2016
Her body was found naked with deep gashes on her face, leading the police to suspect that she may have been sexually assaulted before being killed. A resident of Pimpri Pada, a hamlet of tribal families, spotted the body in the forest and rang the police control room at 8.45 am ... The police have sent out descriptions of the woman across the city and are examining all complaints of missing women lodged in the past 24 hours....

DSGMC member's son found murdered in Haryana

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
With multiple injuries, alleged to be inflicted by blunt and sharp edged weapons, Karanbir's dead body was found in the Industrial Area of Barhi in Sonipat ... According to family, it was during wee hours that they got the information that their son was injured and admitted in the hospital ... His body was lying 1000 meters from the car parked on the road side....

What sitting at a computer all day does to your eyes

Edit Deseret News 07 May 2016
Sitting at a computer all day isn't good for your health, and not just because you're still when your body would rather move around ... The average person spends seven hours a day in front of a screen, putting eye muscles in an extended state of tension, Steve Loomis, president of the American Optometric Association, told NPR ... Getting up and moving around for five minutes an hour will help both your eyes and the rest of your body....

Circumstances muddled in case of west Colorado Springs shooting victim

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 07 May 2016
A neighbor who returned home hours after police closed a westside Colorado Springs street provided The Gazette with pictures of the scene showing Anthony ......

Pakistan disowns dead Pathankot militants

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
Despite India providing evidence on their nationality to Pakistan, including electronic intercepts, Islamabad, keen to erase its links to the jihadi squad Jaish had sent to attack the strategically crucial air base in India, disowned them as "unverifiable bodies" ... 11 cops on 24-hour duty to protect Pathankot attackers' bodies ... The four bodies had ......

Ludhiana: Three killed in fire at textile unit

Edit DNA India 07 May 2016
It took eleven fire tenders and six hours for Ludhiana Municipal Corporation to douse the flames ... "The three bodies found inside the factory were charred beyond identification....

Garbage piles high in Kankerbagh areas

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
Patnaites residing in the areas under the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC)'s Kankerbagh circle had to spend life amid heaps of garbage for the seventh day on Saturday as the tractor agencies outsourced by the civic body to lift garbage continued their strike ... We want payment for at least eight hours every day because the tractor ......

Mumbai to face 25% water cut on May 10, 11

Edit Indian Express 07 May 2016
So, the work will continue for 36 hours,” said an official ... At present, the civic body has enough stock to supply water to the city till June 15. Recently, the state government had rejected the civic body’s demand of using reserve stock from all seven ......

Cleveland Killer Who Murdered Three Women in ‘Fits of Rage’ Because Of His Hatred For ...

Edit Inquisitr 07 May 2016
As The Washington Post reports, members of the jury deliberated for 24 hours before convicting Madison on 13 charges of kidnapping, rape and aggravated murder ... When police searched the place, they found the body of a woman, mutilated and wrapped in garbage bags sealed with tape. Further searches revealed the body of a woman in the backyard of an apartment and another in the basement of yet another house....

Smartphone app data reveals slepping patterns

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
Women in the age group 30-60 worldwide are sleeping more than men -- about 30 minutes more on average -- while middle-aged men are getting the least sleep, often getting less than the recommended seven-eight hours, a smartphone app-based study spanning 100 countries has revealed ... Internal or biological clocks are circadian rhythms -- fluctuations in bodily functions and behaviours that are tied to the planet's 24-hour day....

The Russian MIA has developed amendments to the Regulations on the State Inspectorate of Traffic Safety (The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 07 May 2016
In accordance with the new version of the Regulations, candidates for positions of Chiefs of traffic police units at the regional level will be coordinated by the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation with the highest official of the Russian Federation constituent territory (head of the supreme executive body of the Russian Federation constituent territory)....
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