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US: Indian-origin journalist heckled by Trump’s supporters during rally

An Indian-origin journalist with a major US television network was heckled by Donald Trump’s supporters and briefly detained by police during a protest at the Republican presidential front-runner’s campaign rally, media reports said. CBS News reporter Sopan Deb was detained by police while covering the protest that broke out last night following the cancellation of Trump’s rally in Chicago. Deb was covering the clash between protesters and the Republican front-runner’s […]

Beetroot juice can help you beat mountain sickness

The next time you plan a high altitude trip, don’t forget to carry a bottle of beetroot juice in your backpack. Researchers have found that nitrate-rich beetroot juice helps the body acclimatize more quickly and thoroughly at high altitude Drinking beet juice can help you beat acute mountain sickness, caused by lower air pressures at high altitude which affect the ability of our bodies to take up oxygen, the findings […]

Tips: How to get rid of body odour!

Body odour is one of the most common skin woes and can happen with anyone. Many people tend to use powerful chemically-based deodorants and perfume to stop the stink. But one can easily get rid of this unwanted body smell with the help of natural remedies. Here are some natural remedies to get rid of body odour: Take bath regularly Regular shower helps you get rid of the unwanted smell. […]

10 Ancient Ayurvedic Practices that will change your life forever

1.Drink Warm Water and Ginger Tea Cold water can actually impede your digestive functions. Drink a lot of warm or hot water and ginger tea throughout the day and with meals. Ginger tea also helps to increase Agni (digestive fire) and promote digestion. 2.Eat in Silence We should eat in silence too, once in a while. When you do, you appreciate your food more, and it’s easier to hear your […]

The Unacknowledged Housewife-Women's Day special

The poor housewife! She has never had it so bad. many moons back film maker Mahesh Bhatt had kicked off a storm when he had equated a housewife with a prostitute, saying she provided sex to her husband in exchange of sustenance for herself and her children. And some years back, the housewife had been clubbed with more infamy – prostitutes, beggars and prisoners – in the National Census, as […]

Manoj Kumar to Receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award

MANOJ KUMAR WILL RECEIVE THE 47TH DADASAHEB PHALKE AWARD, THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCAST POSTED ON TWITTER. HE WAS ALSO FAMOUS FOR STARRING IN A LEAGUE OF PATRIOTIC FILMS LIKE SHAHEED, PURAB AUR PASCHIM AND KRANTI. MANOJ KUMAR HAD RECEIVED THE PADMA SHRI HONOUR IN 1992 Mr Kumar is known for films like Hariyali Aur Raasta, Woh Kaun Thi?, Himalaya Ki God Mein, Do Badan, Upkar, Patthar Ke Sanam, […]

 
 
 

Watch: What type of headache do you suffer from? This is what it can mean!

Headaches are something that all of us get at some point in our day to day lives. The causes of the same could be anything, for example, blood pressure (high and low), migrain, eye problems, noise, cold, etc. But some people also suffer from chronic headaches. They can range from light, mild headaches to strong throbbing ones. But did you know that there are actually four main types of headaches? […]

Kidney health: What you MUST know!

The well being of our body depends on the equilibrium and smooth functioning of many intertwined processes taking place inside our body, which include multiple organs; kidney being one of the important ones. As we all know, kidneys help eject waste from your body in the form of urine. It helps keep the highly critical ‘creatinine’ levels in your blood low, the higher value of which can spell trouble in […]

Bangladesh's 'Tree Man' May Need Dozen More Operations

A Bangladeshi father dubbed “Tree Man” for massive bark-like warts on his hands and feet may need a dozen more operations to remove the growths, a hospital director said today. A team of doctors operated on Saturday on Abul Bajandar’s right hand to remove some of the smaller growths, his second such operation, said Dhaka Medical College Hospital facility director Samanta Lal Sen. The 26-year-old was admitted to hospital last […]

What are adaptogens? Can they be the secret to good health?

Home remedies have been an integral part of Indian culture for a long time. However, these days, herbalists and naturopaths from around the world are streamlining a specific category of herbs that are often used for home remedies. These herbs, called adaptogens, “have multiple properties, and can heal various ailments,” says Kanchan Patwardhan, a city-based nutritionist. She adds, “Adaptogens can relieve you not only of stress and anxiety, but also […]