Go the foreign way while munching French fries
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Canadians like to have cheesy French fries, in Philippines people add a banana twist to the snack, and in Romania people go rustic. Know how the world enjoys the humble…
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Sex once a week best for your relationship
Toronto, April 30 (IANS) Countering a common perception that more sex can improve relationships, a study has found that couples are at their happiest when they hop into bed just once a week. “Although more…
Spacesuits inspired this Indian American’s clothing brand
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Rigorous travel and unpredictable weather often make business attire uncomfortable. It is while thinking of alternatives that made Aman Advani set up his innovative, high-tech men apparel brand, inspired by…
Beat the heat with home-made smoothies
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Is the heat making it tough for you to maintain your health? Summer is here and to avoid health hazards, here are some recipes for home-made smoothies that act as…
Community support can help trauma-stricken kids
New York, April 30 (IANS) Family, social and community strength can have a protective effect against adverse childhood experiences, researchers say. A community support can boost kids to become strong and increase their chances of…
Old Delhi’s delightful cuisine now recreated for capital’s foodies
By Ankit Sinha New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The allure of old Delhi’s scrumptuous cuisines and “tehzeeb” (etiquette) were brought alive at a tasting event here which recreated an array of traditional Mughlai and Indian…
Breast milk boosts brain growth of premature babies
New York, April 30 (IANS) Feeding premature babies mostly breast milk – irrespective of whether that came from the babies’ own mothers or donated by other women – during the first month of life appears…
Uttarakhand turns to trekking to boost tourist footfalls
By Mohit Dubey Lucknow/Dehradun, April 30 (IANS) Go trekking is the new credo for Uttarakhand Tourism, as it aims to garner more footfalls to the hill state. Faced with falling numbers and shaken confidence of…
Will never endorse alcohol, cigarettes : Malaika Arora
Noida: Actress Malaika Arora during the inauguration of a store in Noida, on April 28, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Noida, April 29 (IANS) There were many Bollywood personalities who faced criticism in the past for endorsing…
Malaika launches amanté’s first exclusive store in Noida
Noida: Actress Malaika Arora during the inauguration of a store in Noida, on April 28, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Noida, April 29 (IANS) Actress Malaika Arora, dressed in a frill dress, added style and oomph to…
Maharashtrians at highest risk of developing diabetes: Study
Gurgaon, April 29 (IANS) People in Maharashtra are at the highest risk of developing diabetes, followed by those in Karnataka, New Delhi and West Bengal, says a study by seeDoc, a Haryana-based online medical consultation…
Ridhi Arora to promote handloom in Delhi
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Designer Ridhi Arora is promoting India’s handloom industry through her collection designed and crafted in Khadi at a fashion show for the differently-abled. The show, organised by the Fashion Design…
Troublemakers on Facebook can make your real life hell
London, April 29 (IANS) If you find that you just can’t “unfriend” your well connected friend on Facebook because he may make your real life hell, your are probably right. According to researchers, socially well…
Vitamin that slows ageing of organs
London, April 29 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that vitamin nicotinamide riboside, which is a source of vitamn B3, has the potential to revitalise certain organs that lose the regenerative capacity with age. By administering nicotinamide…
Bipasha picks floral, pink for Mehendi ceremony
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Actress Bipasha Basu, who is marrying actor Karan Singh Grover, picked a light pink lehenga and jewellery designed in floral pattern for her mehendi function held here on Friday. The ceremony…
Manish Bansal launches summer resort collection for flagship store
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Designer Manish Bansal has launched his first summer resort unisex collection titled Friends And Fences. The flagship store of the designer is at Shahpur Jat here. The collection explores the…
Eat dark chocolate to curb diabetes, heart disease risk!
London, April 29 (IANS) Fancy eating chocolates every day? You may soon have the recommendation of doctors to indulge a little as researchers have found that a dark chocolate bar daily could reduces the risk…
Things to keep in mind for laser hair reduction
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Before investing in permanent hair reduction by opting for laser treatment, ensure that the service is done under the supervision of a certified dermatologist and clarify all aspects of the…
Excessive empathy can even impair understanding
London, April 29 (IANS) People who empathise easily with others do not necessarily understand them well and, on the contrary, excessive empathy can lead to impairment in their understanding of others, finds a new study….
Boredom in life triggers unhealthy snacking
London, April 29 (IANS) If you get cravings for chips, sweets and fast-food whenever you are bored, do not blame the situation alone. According to British researchers, people eat more to boost low levels of…