Lifestyle

10 percent of people have near-death experiences: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): A recent study conducted in approx 35 countries suggests that mystical near-death experiences in which people report a range of spiritual and physical symptoms, including out-of-body sensations, seeing or hearing hallucinations, racing thoughts and time distortion, affect around 10 per cent of people.

2019-06-29T09:07:19.853373+00:00 IST

WhatsApp is good for our wellbeing: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): People who think that spending time on social media is wastage of time need to know the benefits it offers to its users. A recent study has found that social media especially WhatsApp is good for our wellbeing.

2019-06-29T08:50:47.500552+00:00 IST

Puri gears up for Rath Yatra

Puri (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): A few days ahead of the holy Rath Yatra, also known as Gundicha Yatra of Lord Jagannatha and his siblings, the final preparations are being carried out to celebrate the nine-day festival with great pomp and show at the coastal town of Puri.

2019-06-29T06:03:56.493282+00:00 IST

Dia Mirza takes over as 'force of nature' on latest magazine cover

New Delhi (India), June 28 (ANI): Actor Dia Mirza who is also the UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador has turned cover girl for the July edition of Femina Wedding Times, shedding light on the trend of 'green' celebrations.

2019-06-28T11:29:47.514777+00:00 IST

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja slays in an all black look on Filmfare cover

New Delhi (India), June 27 (ANI): Actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, known for her sartorial dressing sense, flaunted her "black magic" avatar on the latest edition of a magazine.

2019-06-27T17:23:24.601802+00:00 IST

Does 'female leadership trust advantage' give women edge in crisis situation?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): The trust developed by women leaders who practice strong interpersonal skills results in better crisis resolution in the case when outcomes are predictable, says a study.

2019-06-27T14:19:12.958342+00:00 IST

Delhi boy gathers International support for movement on climate change

New Delhi (India), June 27 (ANI): Several celebrities, including those from Hollywood, have lent their support to encourage a movement started by Delhi-based teen Aman Sharma to declare a national climate emergency in the country.

2019-06-27T13:28:37.688302+00:00 IST

Culture

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Milind Soman to attend 'Gandhi March' in The Hague on October 1

The Hague [The Netherlands], Sept. 27 (ANI): Inspirational speaker, Indian actor, supermodel and ultraman Milind Soman will be attending the Gandhi March on October 1 in The Hague to mark the International Day of Non-Violence.

2017-09-27T11:19:09.213708+00:00 IST

One in 5 U.S. teens have had concussion

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): A study has recently claimed that one out of five teenage kids has suffered a brain injury caused by a blow to the head while playing rugby, football or martial arts.

2017-09-27T08:53:04.559730+00:00 IST

It's not impossible to make good money right after college

New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Are you confused about what career to choose after graduation? Relax, as almost every fresher face this dilemma once in their lives.

2017-09-26T10:26:28.284798+00:00 IST

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Sexuality

Air pollution adversely affects female fertility

Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): High levels of air pollution adversely affect a potential marker of female fertility called ovarian reserve, a term used to indicate the number of resting follicles in the ovary, finds a study.

2019-06-27T12:06:04.067844+00:00 IST

Quirky

Bird three times larger than ostrich discovered

Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that early Europeans lived alongside birds which were three times larger than ostrich and weighed about 450kg.

2019-06-27T10:03:36.739061+00:00 IST

Culture

Gaya: Tergar Monastery celebrates 34th birthday of 17th Karmapa

Gaya (Bihar) [India], June 26 (ANI): Buddhist monks gathered at Tergar Monastery in Bodh Gaya to celebrate the 34th birthday of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Thinley Dorje here on Wednesday.

2019-06-26T18:02:33.449972+00:00 IST

Quirky

Choosing the perfect pooch - a tricky decision

Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Deciding to adopt a dog is just the first step. Finding the perfect pooch who melts your heart, is where the real challenge lies.

2019-06-26T07:28:40.509177+00:00 IST

Quirky

Music helps students score well in exams. Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 25 (ANI): A recent study has found that high school students who opt for courses in music score good marks during exams in certain subjects like Maths and Science, rather than non-musical students.

2019-06-25T16:14:52.629451+00:00 IST

Food

Food in today's marketplace 'too sweet': Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): Food in today's marketplace is too sweet, suggests a new study.

2019-06-25T14:12:08.477136+00:00 IST

Parenting

Infants can associate language with ethnicity, finds study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): It is tough to believe that infants can between languages, however, recent research has shown that infants as young as 11-months old can learn to associate the language they hear with ethnicity.

2019-06-25T10:43:17.624119+00:00 IST

Quirky

Hate speech on Twitter can predict frequency of real-life hate crimes: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): Trolls making hate speeches on social media can be more harmful to society than they seem behind the screens, recent findings suggest.

2019-06-25T09:16:40.858485+00:00 IST

Travel

Post Easter Sunday attacks, Jacqueline says Sri Lanka 'still a paradise'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 25 (ANI): "We may have suffered a very terrible attack, but that does not change the fact that we are still a paradise," Jacqueline Fernandez said while promoting Sri Lanka tourism after the country was rocked by serial blasts in April.

2019-06-25T04:35:54.456619+00:00 IST

Culture

Goans make a splash with 'Sao Joao'

Goa [India], June 24 (ANI): Locals in Goa flocked to swimming pools and small ponds to celebrate the traditional Catholic festival 'Sao Joao' across the coastal state on Monday.

2019-06-24T15:32:13.782038+00:00 IST

Parenting

How much exercise kids need to do

Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): The importance of keeping ourselves physically active can't be undermined and many adults do exercise to keep themselves healthy and fit. However, when it comes to children, we overlook the role exercise plays for their health and wellbeing.

2019-06-24T10:59:11.165366+00:00 IST

Fitness

Here's why you need to stay away from viral workout hacks

New Delhi (India), June 24 (ANI): Social media these days is loaded with easy to do work out regimes that guarantee a considerable amount of weight loss within a short span of time. However, as convenient and tempting as these might sound, health experts don't think it is a wise idea.

2019-06-24T10:21:28.433581+00:00 IST

Parenting

Can father's obesity effect offspring's health?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): It is widely believed that a mother's lifestyle impacts health of the offspring, however, one would be surprised to know that even the father's choices have an effect on it.

2019-06-24T07:40:56.386569+00:00 IST

Fashion

Padded headbands are the latest summer trend you need to follow

New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Padded headbands are quickly replacing top knots as the preferred summer trend and are being embraced head-on by the who's who of fashion across social media.

2019-06-24T01:08:14.021439+00:00 IST