By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, June 3 (IANS) Eid shopping reached a feverish pitch in Srinagar city and other towns of the Kashmir Valley on Monday as shoppers thronged markets, literally choking most of the traffic…
New York, June 1 (IANS) Kids exposed to violent video games are more likely to pull the trigger in reallife situations, as compared to those who do not indulge in such gaming habits, researchers have…
New York, June 1 (IANS) Kids who take 30-to-60 minute mid-day naps at least three times a week are happier and have more self-control and grit. They also display fewer behavioural problems as compared to…
London, May 31 (IANS) Eating a cup of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by up to 15 per cent, according to a study. The findings, published in the American Journal of…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Actress and newly elected MP Mimi Chakraborty, whose jeans and shirt-clad look against the backdrop of Parliament House drew a backlash on social media, has called out trolls for ignoring…
Sydney, May 31 (IANS) Women who experience symptoms of depression, even without a clinical diagnosis, are at an increased risk of developing multiple chronic diseases, according to a study. The study, published in the journal…
New York, May 31 (IANS) Researchers have found that using a dating app may be linked to an increased risk of unhealthy weight control behaviours (UWCBs) such as vomiting, laxative use or diet pill use….
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Three in four adult consumers in India constantly use more than one device simultaneously and spend almost 90 per cent of their workday interacting with devices, said an Adobe study…
By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Prime Minister Narendra Modi displayed it right at his swearing-in ceremony here on Thursday by choosing a humble pale grey waistcoat to…
Los Angeles, May 30 (IANS) Actress Meryl Streep doesn’t agree with the term “toxic masculinity”, and says that the use of the expression can be harmful for boys. She made the comment while taking part…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) South Korean K-Pop group VAV is all set to begin their debut India tour from Friday with a two-hour concert in Delhi of their biggest hits, including their latest “Thrilla…
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Actress Malaika Arora got trolled on social media after she shared a photograph of herself flaunting what many felt was armpit hair. Malaika on Wednesday shared a ‘behind the scenes’ monochrome…
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan made quite a fashion statement in ethnic wear at a wedding. Dressed in a pale green salwar kameez and with henna applied on her…
New York, May 30 (IANS) Teasing and bullying overweight children could act as a catalyst in further increasing their weight by 33 per cent, compared to obese kids who do not suffer body shaming, a…
Los Angeles, May 30 (IANS) Actress-writer-director Lena Dunham has bared it all in an Instagram post — but for a cause. She posted a provocative shot of herself sunbathing nude and made it clear she…
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India will have the most travelling fans at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, which begins in the UK from Thursday, according to an analysis. As of May 21, flight…
Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) A head constable in Karnataka’s Hubli rural police station turned his fibre-made lathi (cane) into a flute to play folk songs as a hobby. “Making musical instruments and playing them have…
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) After the end of hectic activity surrounding the Lok Sabha elections, Game of Thrones and Avengers Endgame, social media users in India are now busy making memes, GIFs and hashtags…
New York, May 28 (IANS) The flavours used in electronic cigarettes (e-cigarette), especially cinnamon and menthol, can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) when inhaled, says a study. The research team investigated the effect…
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Bollywood film “Pad Man” has opened up discussions around menstruation, but there’s still a long way to go. It’s important for young girls to be aware of periods before their…