How to avoid mosquito bites and prevent malaria infections
Although, malaria mortality rates have fallen by 42% globally and 49% in Africa, this life-threatening disease needs to be watched and treated in time. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) latest estimates, released in December 2013, there were about 207 million cases of malaria in 2012... read more »
Summer special : Tips to prevent dehydration, heat stroke
New Delhi – In this scorching heat people are at high risk of dehydration and worse. A heat stroke occurs when a person faces prolonged exposure to high temperatures in combination with dehydration. Without proper fluid intake, the body becomes dehydrated. If dehydration is untreated, it can... read more »
Google Doodle celebrates Nobel-prize winning British chemist Dorothy Hodgki...
London – Google has celebrated 114 birthday of Nobel-prize winning British chemist Dorothy Hodgkin by creating a doodle for her on its home page. According to the Independent, Hodgkin, born 12 May 1910, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the molecular structure of... read more »
Laughter can boost memory!
A new study has revealed that humor and laughter can help in fighting against memory loss as they lessen the damage caused on the learning ability of a person by stress hormone cortisol. Laughter can boost memory! Researchers at Loma Linda University found that cortisol concentrations came down... read more »
Comedy Nights With Kapil : Superstar Salman Khan along with his Jai Ho team
Superstar Salman Khan along with his Jai Ho team were recently seen on the sets of popular show Comedy Nights With Kapil. Salman Khan, his leading lady Daisy Shah and brother cum director... read more »
Jai Ho : Salman Khan’s film
A youth group here has decided to boycott Bollywood star Salman Khan’s forthcoming movie ‘Jai Ho’ for taking part in a musical extravaganza in Saifai in Uttar... read more »
French magazine says President Francois Hollande having affair with actor
Paris – French magazine Closer said Friday President Francois Hollande was having an affair with actor Julie Gayet, backing its claim with photographs after months of swirling... read more »
Rupee strengthens by 17 paise against dollar
Mumbai – The rupee strengthened by 17 paise to 61.90 against the dollar in late morning trade on Friday amid fresh sales of the US currency by exporters and banks as it weakened... read more »
Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel prices : PS Vi...
The government is planning a partial rollback of bulk diesel pricing, petroleum secretary Vivek Rae said today. He confirmed that the suggestions by Kirit Parikh panel for a higher dose of monthly... read more »
