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10 Incredible Health Benefits of Nigella Seeds (Kalonji)

The kalonji, or Nigella seeds, is an interesting spice – when used for tempering, it adds a beautiful aroma to the dishes, and a hint of flavour that you can’t quite nail. In India, dry roasted kalonji is used for flavouring curries, dal, stir-fried vegetables, and even savouries such as samosa, papdis and kachoriamong others. Flavour and aroma aside, the tiny black seed comes with a whole lot of health […]

Bananas may become extinct in 5 to 10 years due to fungal diseases: Study

Bananas – one of the world’s top five staple foods – may become extinct in just five to 10 years due to fast-advancing fungal diseases, scientists have warned. Researchers at the University of California, Davis discovered how three fungal diseases have evolved into a lethal threat to the world’s bananas. The discovery better equips researchers to develop hardier, disease-resistant banana plants and more effective disease-prevention treatments. “We have demonstrated that […]

Load up on Mangosteen: What Makes this Tropical Fruit Such a Treat?

Titled as the “queen of tropical fruits” around 1903 by David Fairchild, an Americanplant explorer and botanist, and later in his 1930-book Exploring for Plants, the delicious purple mangosteen has been known by that name since. And it’s not called so without reason. The beautiful sweet and tart pulpy segments, encased in a deep purple cover, can get quite addictive if you like the taste. The shell is soft when […]

Have cure for most deadly form of breast cancer, says Indian-origin boy

A 16-year-old Indian-origin boy in the UK has claimed to have found a treatment for the most deadly form of breast cancer which is unresponsive to drugs. Krtin Nithiyanandam, who moved to the UK from India with his parents, hopes he has found a way to turn so-called triple negative breast cancer into a kind which responds to drugs. Many breast cancers are driven by oestrogen, progesterone or growth chemicals […]

 
 
 

Miraculous benefits of keeping 'Garlic' under pillow!

Usage and consumption of Garlic can be easily traced up to 7,000 years ago, where it is believed to have originated in central Asia. Primarily known as flavoring and seasoning agent in foods, Garlic, is also used for several healing purposes… Although, its strong odor keeps it away from being used as raw seasoning in foods, Garlic is highly beneficial in its raw form. In fact, raw garlic is considered […]

 
 
 

Trailer: Meet the Guardians, Russia's answer to the superheroes of Hollywood

The format of the action-packed Hollywood superhero movies from DC and Marvel, seemed to have made its way across the world, as a Russian movie using the same formula has just released its trailer. Called ‘The Guardians’ or ‘Zashchitniki’ in Russian, the plot revolves around a team of four Soviet Union-era superheroes who were reportedly created during the Cold War. Screenrant reported: Directed by the Armenian filmmaker Sarik Andreasyan, Guardians […]

 
 
 

8 Secret Remedies To Never Get Sick Again!

No one enjoys getting sick. Having a sore throat, coughing, sneezing, body aches, runny nose, feeling low energy, or experiencing a stomach bug is a slog to say the least and extremely inconvenient. Who really has time to get sick? Interestingly, many people believe that getting sick is a normal part of life, although getting sick a few times per year is the “norm”, it is NOT normal. With a […]

In This Amazing City People Live Better Than Most With No Politics, No Religion And No Money!

Upon learning this, you will think that it happened long time ago, but no. There is still a place with a society that doesn’t follow the standards to which we are accustomed. In this town there is no money, no religion, no politics. This is truly a paradise to live. Think of a place where you can finally live in peace. This place exists and is called “Auroville”! It was […]

Planning parenthood through surrogacy? Things you need to know

In a development that would help infertile couples have a baby, the Indian government on Wednesday (August 24) cleared the draft surrogacy Bill 2016. The Bill seeks to prohibit ‘commercial’ surrogacy and denies foreigners, NRIs, single parents, live-in partners and same-sex couples from becoming parents through a surrogate mother. It is imperative that you should know what surrogacy actually is, how does it work and what are the risks associated […]