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20 TMC councillors reach Delhi, likely to join BJP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): In a setback to TMC chief Mamata Banjerjee, about 20 women councillors of her party arrived here on Tuesday saying they wanted to join BJP as they were influenced by the deep inroads made by the saffron party in West Bengal in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha
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Imagination can influence an individual's attitude, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], May 18 (ANI): Our attitudes can be influenced not only by what we actually experience but also by what we imagine, researchers have claimed.
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BJP's jumla won't work; it will lose power in LS elections: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday said that people of the country will not fall to BJP's "fake" promises and "drama" and the party is bound to lose these elections owing to its capitalistic, communal and RSS-influenced policies.
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Be cautious of Opposition's attempt to spread fake news over social media:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged people to not get influenced by fake news being spread over social media by enemy countries. He also cautioned BJP party workers to be wary of attempts of attack by the Opposition, whom he called the "masters
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ICC verdict in BCCI compensation case is politically influenced: Ex-PCB ch
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov 22 (ANI): Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has termed the International Cricket Council (ICC) verdict in a compensation case against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as "absurd" and "politically motivated."
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Parents' feeding styles reflect on children's genes: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 21 (ANI): Parents tend to adopt feeding styles in response to their children's natural body weight, which is largely genetically influenced, a recent study suggests.
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People's judgement influenced by their preferences
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Oct 23 (ANI): People make judgements quite rationally or by the gut. Not only experience and relevant information play an important role, but also our preferences. A new study has shown how the reward system in the brain conveys judgements affected by one's own desires.
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Virtual reality can alter taste!
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Humans not only relish the sweet, savory and saltiness of foods, but they are also influenced by the environment in which they eat. According to researchers, people's perception of real food can be altered by their surroundings.
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Diet, weight may affect response to bipolar disorder treatment
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 7 (ANI): A new clinical trial has shown that how people respond to treatment for Bipolar Disorder may be influenced by their weight and the overall quality of their diet, including whether they are eating a diet high in foods thought to contribute to general inflamm
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Scrabble Dictionary adds 300 new slang words including 'Emoji' and 'Ew'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Massachusetts [United States], September 25 (ANI): The Merriam-Webster's Official Scrabble Players Dictionary is playing catch up by adding some of the new-age internet-influenced words to please the millennials.
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Rationalists influencing nuns' thoughts: Missionaries of Jesus
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): The Missionaries of Jesus on Friday, on the basis of the findings unearthed by its inquiry commission, stated that the nuns who were protesting against Bishop of Jalandhar, Franco Mulakkal, were influenced by the "thoughts of rationalists."
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Your brain can take rational decisions against pre-existing bias
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): We all make decisions influenced by existing biases or beliefs, these decisions at times seem to be irrational. But a recent study suggests that our brain is capable of making logical decisions by setting aside these previously held notions.
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