Lifestyle

Find out why this Hello Kitty bag is worth $2,590

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Hello Kitty products are no strangers to those who love the Japanese kitty character, but this new handbag bearing the iconic feline will cause a dent worth $2,590 in your pocket.

2020-01-12T07:33:18.285001+00:00 IST

Study links six gene types to anxiety and other mental health conditions

Washington D.C [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): According to the findings of a recently published comprehensive study carried out on 200,000 military veterans, there are six gene types that determine if a person would be susceptible to anxiety.

2020-01-11T16:53:00.711992+00:00 IST

Adorable toddler's video cracks up millions of Facebook users

Ottawa [Canada], Jan 11 (ANI): A video of a toddler tipping over ice and then without being embarrassed continuing his work to shovel snow has taken the internet by storm.

2020-01-11T14:37:07.387631+00:00 IST

From Chappa chappa to Lo aa gayi Lohri ve, here's how Bollywood has portrayed Lohri over years

New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Indian filmmakers, over the decades, have added festivals to their films to add a punch of jazz to the plot.

2020-01-11T09:41:57.385732+00:00 IST

Experts redefine Hikikomori, say it helps identify, treat extreme social isolation

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Experts in the Japanese phenomena of hikikomori say the condition of extreme social isolation is more widespread than previously acknowledged, and it deserves a clear and consistent definition to improve treatment across the globe. A simplified and clear definition will improve the recognition and subsequent treatment for people who suffer from the condition.

2020-01-11T04:15:17.548911+00:00 IST

Tasty treats to hoard for Lohri

New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Lohri -the festival celebrating Rabi harvest and the beginning of longer days has a lot more to it than just bonfires, songs and dancing.

2020-01-10T15:53:39.511740+00:00 IST

Here's 5 make-up tips and tricks to make you shine this Lohri!

New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Lohri, which is one of the most popular festivals of Punjab and primarily celebrated by the Sikh community, is all about spending time with loved ones and eating popcorns, rewari and peanuts. Amid these, not looking your best is certainly out of option, and if you are somebody who loves the picture-perfect look or jaw-dropping Instagram posts, here are 5 makeup tips and tricks to make you shine during the festival.

2020-01-10T15:04:06.730738+00:00 IST

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Celebration of Indian women entrepreneur on Women's Day

New Delhi [India], Mar 07 (ANI): To mark the occasion of upcoming International Women's Day 2018 on Thursday, here's saluting the courage of seven women entrepreneurs who have chosen the unconventional path and are achieving success in their respective ventures.

2018-03-07T09:07:54.647809+00:00 IST

Fans post quotes by Gabriel García Marquez on his b'day

New Delhi [India], Mar. 06 (ANI): Fans across the world have taken to Twitter to share their best-loved quotes by the late novelist, Gabriel García Marquez, on the occasion of his 91st birthday on Tuesday.

2018-03-06T10:00:21.196724+00:00 IST

Twitter reacts to addition of word from 'The Simpsons' to dictionary

London [U.K.], Mar. 06 (ANI): The addition of a word from the American sitcom, 'The Simpsons', to Merriam-Webster's dictionary, has sent Twitter wild.

2018-03-06T08:38:18.866624+00:00 IST

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From as young as 4, children see males as more powerful than females: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): According to a recent study, children from the age as early as 4 years old associate power and masculinity, even in countries considered to be more egalitarian like Norway.

2020-01-10T15:02:25.671829+00:00 IST

Fitness

Developing Alzheimer's diseases could be due to disrupted sleep

Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Losing a night's sleep can be the reason behind developing Alzheimer's, study reveals.

2020-01-10T11:19:38.065827+00:00 IST

Parenting

Adult and baby brains share same wavelength during play, study finds

Washington D.C [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A new research study suggests that adult brains are likely to be on the same wavelength, experiencing similar brain activity in the same brain regions as of the babies while playing with them.

2020-01-10T11:01:19.861867+00:00 IST

Culture

Want to know more about Lohri? Here you go!

New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The harvest festival of Punjab - Lohri is around the corner and the enthusiastic people across the country are gearing up to celebrate the occasion with a lavish feast, bonfire, and some bhangra.

2020-01-10T10:37:53.333047+00:00 IST

Others

Increase in minimum wage can avert suicides, recent study states

Washington D.C [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Even a dollar can save lives. A new study suggests that increasing salaries even by one dollar can help reduce suicide rates in the United States.

2020-01-10T09:49:14.434370+00:00 IST

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Manipur farmers all praise for new integrated farming technique

Imphal (Manipur) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Many farmers from Manipur who adopted integrated farming say the new method has yielded better quality produce with higher output.

2020-01-09T18:39:15.756286+00:00 IST

Culture

15th edition of 'Saras Mela' underway in Tripura

Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The 12-day-long entrepreneur's exhibition 'Saras fair', that showcases the exquisite works by rural artisans and craftsmen is currently ongoing in Tripura, and is grabbing great attention from the visitors.

2020-01-09T17:57:43.570037+00:00 IST

Culture

Dwijing Festival's fourth edition comes to an end in Assam

Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The 12-day-long river festival 'Dwijing Festival' in Assam that attracted many tourists winded up its fourth edition at Hagrama Bridge.

2020-01-09T16:54:36.531569+00:00 IST

Food

Deaths in US due to alcohol doubled in past 20 years

Washington D.C [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Deaths due to alcohol consumption have doubled in the United States over the past 20 years shares a recently published local government report.

2020-01-09T12:11:39.748964+00:00 IST

Quirky

Study detects US homicide victims testing positive for marijuana doubled over last decade

Washington D.C [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Prevalence of marijuana detected in victims of homicides had almost doubled over a period of 12 years, according to a recently published study.

2020-01-09T11:14:00.392763+00:00 IST

Food

Foodies get a magical 'Avatar' themed restaurant in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Creating a magical ambiance for foodies and children, a new restaurant with the theme of science fiction film 'Avatar' has been opened in Porur city of Chennai.

2020-01-09T09:52:45.882437+00:00 IST

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Drones to revolutionise fruit farming!

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): The word 'drone' often invokes images of things like aerial photography or launching missiles and bombs in warzones, but since recreantly, these ingenious and gravity-defying marvels of engineering are finding new applications in areas nobody would have thought of before.

2020-01-08T18:07:36.797770+00:00 IST

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Helicopter-borne snipers to cull down feral camels in Australia

Canberra [Australia], Jan 8 (ANI): The body count doesn't seem to come at a halt even after nearly half a billion animals lost their lives in the Australian bushfires.

2020-01-08T11:49:13.478784+00:00 IST

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Adolescents' view of family social standing correlates with mental health, life outcomes, says study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Young people's view of their family's social status is more strongly associated with their mental health and readiness for future education and work than how much money, education or occupational prestige their parents have, says recent research.

2020-01-07T13:45:20.549361+00:00 IST