Breaking news! By now you all have heared and seen in the news, a Bangladeshi (alleged) Syed Sarif Uddin Khan had been lynched by a mob on Thursday. The 2000-strong mob had broken into the Central prison in Dimapur, where he was in judicial custody on rape charges, paraded him naked through the town, beat him to death and hung his body from a clock tower. To begin with how […]
Chances are you’re familiar with Google Flights. The flight search engine does everything you assume it would, like locate flights based on your ideal outbound time, inbound time and number of stops. After all, it’s the same technology that powers both KAYAK and Orbitz. The site also includes a whole host of features that aren’t so easy to imagine, probably because they’re so unimaginably amazing. In some cases, this […]
New York: Caught into a sitting job? It’s time to make some lifestyle changes for your heart’s health as sitting for too long everyday can increase the risk of an heart attack, as per a recent study. According to the study, exercise may not entirely counteract the negative effects of a mostly sedentary lifestyle on coronary artery calcium. ”Reducing how much you sit every day may represent a more […]
“When I started off there weren’t too many women who did what I was doing” “The female comedians that I knew of — in television, films and drama — were mostly happy playing second fiddle to male comedians. “They did not have a voice of their own… “In most popular shows, there were men who dressed up like women which was both funny and depressing — I thought we (women) […]
Three years after she graduated from business school, Bhagyashri Dixit took the plunge and set up her own graphic T-shirt brand to fulfil a lifelong dream of setting up her own enterprise. Five years after the brand – SheepStop – had found its feet, Dixit gave birth to her son and is now able to balance her responsibilities towards work and home. “Setting up your own business is like […]
Men of the world, this guy just put us all to shame. The romantic gentleman’s name is Dean, and he proposed to his girlfriend, Jennifer, in a truly amazing way. Dean realized a year ago he wanted to spend the rest of his life with Jennifer. So, he started to make a countdown video in which he held up a sign every day for a year that asked Jennifer […]
Aloe vera is a super plant that cures skin problems, alleviates breathing issues, reduces ache in joints and even helps get rid of lice. If you haven’t tried this wonder plant yet, start now. If aloe vera were a pop group, it would undoubtedly be The Beatles. This wonder plant is a true star, and it finds its place in history for thousands of years. Legend has it that […]
In what is yet another jewel in its crown, the ‘City of Pearls’ has emerged as the numero uno city in India when it comes to offering the best quality of living standards in Mercer’s Quality of Living Report 2015 that was released on Wednesday. Ranked 138th globally by the Mercer report, Hyderabad beat Pune (145th) to the top spot in India and left India’s IT hub Bengaluru (146th), Chennai […]
1. LIVE WITH COMPASSION Compassion is one of the most revered qualities in Buddhism and great compassion is a sign of a highly realized human being. Compassion doesn’t just help the world at large, and it isn’t just about the fact that it’s the right thing to do. Compassion, and seeking to understand those around you, can transform your life for a number of reasons. First, self-compassion is altogether critical […]
The feline fanciers who made internet cats such a big hit have been left drooling over pictures from a remote island in Japan where there are six cats to every human. Aoshima, located in the Miyazaki Prefecture in southern Japan, has been christened ‘Cat Island’ and has turned into a tourist’s delight over the years. This report by Reuters says that the cats were initially brought to this elderly fishermen’s […]
