If you haven’t woken up to notice already, the Earth isn’t doing too well. Extreme temperatures are being experienced across the planet, and we are directly responsible for it. If we are to save our coming generations from the deadly wrath of nature, we need to start acting, now! Recycling is one such method to give back to nature. Here are 21 facts on recycling with jaw-dropping images of global […]
Most people know that our Brain is the most essential part of our body. It is responsible for our ability to think, express, feel, etc., as well as our ability to breathe. The brain also helps us develop our sense of self and personality. Here are some lesser-known facts about the brain: The brain can predict the future Apparently, there is a Midbrain Dopamine System (MDS) that sends signals to […]
Much has been written in the past few days about the valiant battle that Aruna Shanbaug fought for 42 years, the dedication of the nurses in Mumbai’s King Edward Memorial Hospital, the debate on euthanasia and a lot more. As I flipped through teary eyed images of the KEM hospital staff, heard radio interviews of the nurses who cared for Aruna close to half a century, watched agitated TV […]
Months before we see Diljit Dosanjh in his Bollywood debut, Udta Punjab, the actor has another ace up his sleeve — Sardaar Ji. Playing a desi ghostbuster who is called to London to exorcise a ghost from a haunted castle, Diljit meets his Juliet there, Neeru Bajwa. The twist in the tale is that the girl is the said ghost! The trailer is replete with jokes and laugh-a-minute scenarios. […]
This piece of news may not sound good for many ‘Maggi’ lovers as it may now face a ban in Uttar Pradesh after it has been found to contain harmful chemicals. The two-minute ‘Maggi’ noodles came under regulatory scanner after samples collected in some parts of Uttar Pradesh were tested in the lab and results showed that it contains high amount of monosodium glutamate (MSG) and lead. Shockingly, it has […]
WASHINGTON: The 22-year-old would-be-jihadist wrote to his reclusive father to say he was itching to join the fight. Hamza trained with explosives and embraced the terror network that killed 3,000 Americans in the September 11, 2001 attacks. But young Hamza was no run-of-the-mill jihadist recruit. He was the favorite son of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden, who was grooming him to take over as al-Qaida’s leader, according to US intelligence […]
What killed my son? – At Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital I’m beginning to get the chills as I begin to write the story of the horrific night followed by even worst a day at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. “What happened to my son?” is the question that still haunts me (Archana Jawalkar- mother) & my family; it is also the reason for sleepless nights till date. On 26th Feb […]
Girish Badragond, a 28 year old guy from Bijapur District came to Bangalore in 2006 with a laptop, a wireless router and one way bus fare. Now, after six years he is a partner at Santepp Systems, a fast growing technocrat proprietary firm in the field of agricultural technology manufacture. “Ever since I was a child, I loved playing with the machines. My first experience in machine was when I […]
Chronic Hepatitis C is a serious disease that can result in long-term health problems. Approximately 60,000 people die every year from Hepatitis C related liver disease. 1. What is Hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease that ranges in severity from a mild illness lasting a few weeks to a serious, lifelong illness that attacks the liver. It results from infection with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV), which […]
Many theatre owners like to say they offer an intimate show but only one really means it. That would be Theatre for One – a 4-foot-by-8 foot portable theatre that allows one audience member at a time to see one short play performed by a single actor. “There’s definitely an immediacy that happens within this,” said Tony-winning scenic designer Christine Jones, who conceived and leads the project. “The theatre […]
