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Monthly archives: October 2014

13 things you must absolutely avoid doing in a job interview

Can a weak handshake ruin your career even before it’s launched? Find out how little things you do could make or break your chances! From the time you send in your application till the time you are offered the job, the hiring manager is watching your every move. A single mistake could cost you the job of your dreams. How can you be careful? Simply avoid these mistakes! late Have […]

Foods that make you smell bad

The way in which we eat food influences our body odour as well as our breath. Impurities and toxins in the body from improperly digested foods result in body odour. Body odour occurs due to excessive use of deodorants, but sometimes, it can also be of food items. Here is a list of foods that make you smell bad. Red meat: It causes stagnation in the body. It also putrefies […]

Celebrating 50 years in Bollywood: Lyricist Akhtar says his friends made him what he is

Noted lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has completed 50 years in the film industry. Recalling his long association with Bollywood, he said: “It was on October 4, 1964, that I stepped down at the railway station in Mumbai. Over the years I’ve realised that all that has happened to me is not because I’m good, but because people have been good to me. “If I had to describe my journey […]

Meet the 13-year-old girl who could end up being first human on Mars

London: A 13-year-old girl from Louisiana could be the first human to be on Mars. Alyssa Carson, who is the first person to have attended all three of NASA’s world space camps, has been training to be an astronaut for nine years already and is determined to be the first person to land on Martian soil, the Independent reported. She said that she wants to go to Mars because it’s a […]

An ancient sign of beauty designed to attract a husband: Filmmakers discover woman with the world's biggest lip disc - measuring nearly 60cm - which even has villagers stunned

This month, an Australian film crew led by cinematographer Abrahem Joffe was filming in southern Ethiopia They stumbled upon Ataye Eligidagne, 20, who has the largest lip disc in the world The hardened clay disc is 59.5 cm in circumference and 19.5 cm in diameter The discs are a tradition dating back further than 1896, and a way of attracting a husband The Ethiopian government has taken measures to ban […]

Top cloud Apps to store your data

  The trend of cloud computing is picking up and more and more people are making use of this. Cloud computing is a way of storing pictures, emails, documents, video clips and other data on computers elsewhere. One can’t fully rely on hard drives as they are prone to failure and one can’t always have a backup for every data. Picture this! You’ve stored all your vacation pictures in your […]

 
 
 

Cave art in Indonesia may be oldest in world

Ancient cave drawings in Indonesia are as old as famous prehistoric art in Europe, according to a new study that shows our ancestors were drawing all over the world 40,000 years ago. And it hints at an even earlier dawn of creativity in modern humans, going back to Africa, than scientists had thought. Archaeologists calculated that a dozen stencils of hands in mulberry red and two detailed drawings of an […]

Life after death? Scientists find evidence

Life after death? Awareness may continue even after the brain has shut down completely, according to the largest ever medical study into near-death and out-of-body experiences. Scientists at the University of Southampton spent four years examining more than 2,000 people who suffered cardiac arrests at 15 hospitals in the UK, US and Austria. Nearly 40 per cent of people who survived described some kind of ‘awareness’ during the time when […]

10 steps to conquer your public speaking fear

The fear of public speaking is the most common of all the phobias as it’s a form of performance anxiety in which a person becomes very concerned that s/he will look visibly anxious, maybe even have a panic attack while speaking. Avneet Kohli shares her expert opinion on how to conquer public speaking fear. This is the often-terrifying reality of public speaking — something many of us avoid at all […]

 
 
 

70-Year-Old Looks 30, Reveals Fountain of Youth

Her mother and grandmother both died of breast cancer at 47, and 36 years old, respectively. Her grandmother’s sisters died of cancer at early ages. Diabetes runs in her family. Annette Larkins is in perfect health and doesn’t take aspirin. In fact, she doesn’t take any medication at all, at least by the conventional modern definition. She is a fanatic of REAL medicine and lives by the quote, “Let food […]