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Sugar-sweetened beverages may be addictive: Report
Apart from being harmful, sugar-sweetened beverages may also be addictive, according to a report published in the Journal Appetite. The findings of the report also suggest that young…
College students want smartphones over foods: Study
A shocking research has surfaced stating that students can go to college without foods but not without smartphones. The study was conducted by researchers and published in the journal…
Students prefer fruit juice over milk and whole fruit: Study
Students are more likely to choose fruit juice over milk, whole fruit and water, according to a study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behaviour. As per the report,…
Indian woman slams New York pub for Hindu Gods on toilet walls
There were several occasions when we have seen Hindu Gods appearing in the most unexpected places, be it on toilet seats or on shoes. But, recently, an Indian origin woman Ankita Mishra, who…
Like the bitter taste in coffee, know why?
While sipping a cup of coffee, the bitter taste of coffee is inevitable to escape, which is synonymous to the beverage. And for some, it is this bitter taste that hooks them to the cuppa,…
Traffic noise increases risk of obesity: Study
According to a study, long term exposure to blaring horns and other noise from road traffic can make one obese. The report, which was published in the journal Environment International,…
India International Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off in Shillong: Here are the breathtaking pics
Anyone who has ever lived in the north-east of India will be able to vouch how cherry blossoms usher in winters in the most beautiful way. The pristine pink cherry tree adds some colour to…
ISRO’s communications satellite GSAT-29 launched; has ‘Geo-Eye’ to monitor India
Referred to as 'Baahubali', India's heaviest rocket GSAT-29 is successfully launched from Sriharikota, India's rocket port in Andhra Pradesh on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. The countdown…
Tripura to sell tea under ‘Tripureshwari Tea’ brand name
In a mission to expand the tea market of the country, Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC), along with Tea Board India and a couple of other stakeholders, have been working on…
iPhone designer Jony Ive’s latest design is a 100 percent diamond ring
Tech giant Apple’s chief design officer Jony Ive, who is famous for his simplistic designs, has created one-of-a-kind diamond ring, made from 100% diamond. The British industrial…
World Pneumonia Day: Pneumonia to kill 11 million children by 2030
A shocking report has emerged on World Pneumonia Day, it is globally celebrated on November 12. According to the report, almost 11 million children under five-year-old will die because of…
Study: Extensive use of social media sites may increase depression and loneliness
Extensive use of social media sites like Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram may not be great for personal well-being. According to a study, use of social media sites can make the users more…