The hot season is here and so is the urge to consume foods that cool down your system. Curd, evidently, stands on top of the list. And why not. Curd is an excellent source of good bacteria and aids digestion. It is good for your teeth and bones. But as with most of the foods, […]
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Belly fat is a return gift that our haphazard lifestyle and wrong eating habits give us. Belly fat has always been a major concern area. It not only destroys your image but also increases your risk to many health ailments. Try these Ayurveda tips to lose the fat deposits around your belly. Start your day
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Does your stomach feel like a house on fire, after all those drinks and spicy snacks that you stuffed it with, last night? Want to have something that would cleanse your system of the overload? Try this drink that uses mint and cucumber as its main ingredients. Cucumber is said to be a rich source
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Activist Anna Hazare has received a threat letter saying he would be “bumped off” if he does not dissociate himself from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. “The letter is dated August 7 and is mostly written in English,” a police official told the Press Trust of India. The letter warns that Mr Hazare, 78, will
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The Islamic State terror group, also known as IS or ISIS, plans to take over large parts of the world, including almost the entire Indian subcontinent, by the next five years, according to a chilling map that features in a new book on the dreaded terror group. According to the map, said to be issued
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Somebody offered this wicked gem on twitter: Put Radhe Maa and Asaram Bapu in the same cell. Both parties would be happy. They belong in the same league, if not the cell. Apart from the roles they have appropriated for themselves–beatific maai-baap to us Indians–both Asumal Sirumalani and Sukhvinder Kaur have a lot in common.
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India-born Sundar Pichai was named CEO of Google on Tuesday by the company’s founders Larry Page and Sergei Brin in course of a re-organization that created a mother company called Alphabet. Pichai, 43, a Chennai native who went to IIT Kharagpur and later to Stanford and Wharton, will take charge of a slimmed down Google
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The ground shook in Delhi and Srinagar after an earthquake hit northern Afghanistan. No damage has been reported so far in India. The quake, measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, struck at 3.30 pm 140 miles deep beneath the Hindu Kush mountains and close to the Wakhan Corridor, the narrow strip of far northeastern Afghanistan
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If you have oily skin, your sebaceous glands are pumping out an overabundance of sebum, the waxy substance that protects your skin. When there’s too much, skin looks oily, and that overabundance of sebum may contribute to acne. Heredity plays a part: For instance, people with dark hair make more oil than fair-haired folks. But
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Lenovo A5000 smartphone with 5.00-inch 720×1280 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 1GB RAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.00-inch Processor 1.3GHz Front Camera 2-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 720×1280 pixels RAM 1GB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel Battery capacity 4000mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo A5000 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions (mm) Weight
Lenovo K80 smartphone with 5.50-inch 1080×1920 display powered by 1.8GHz processor alongside 4GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.50-inch Processor 1.8GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1080×1920 pixels RAM 4GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 64GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 4000mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo K80 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Weight (g) Battery
Lenovo S60 smartphone with 5.00-inch 720×1280 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.00-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 720×1280 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 2150mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo S60 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions (mm) Weight
Intex Aqua Q1+ smartphone with 4.50-inch 480×854 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 512MB RAM and 5-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 4.50-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 1.3-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 480×854 pixels RAM 512MB OS Android 4.4.2[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 5-megapixel Battery capacity 1600mAh[/one_third_last] Intex Aqua Q1+ detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions
Panasonic Eluga Icon smartphone with 5.50-inch 720×1280 display powered by 1.5GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 5.50-inch Processor 1.5GHz Front Camera 8-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 720×1280 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 4.4.2[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 3500mAh[/one_third_last] Panasonic Eluga Icon detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions
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From the scorching heat to the refreshing, cool showers of monsoon, are your tresses ready for the climate change? Celebrity hairstylists tell you how to look after those locks and keep them feeling healthy and beautiful. With the heavy downpour and thick monsoon winds blowing our way, you can feel the moisture seeping into your
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When you suddenly develop a cough, little thought is given, and it is assumed that an over-the-counter syrup would treat it. However, when even after almost a month, the dry cough shows no signs of stopping, only then one decides to visit a doctor. What is dry cough? Dr Parul R Sheth, a health consultant
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Feeding fussy kids can be frustrating, but you needn’t be intimidated by the everyday challenge. Here’s how you can make mealtime less stressful One sunny afternoon at a park in California, Nalina Ramalakshmi was with her children at their school’s play day. During lunch, the mother of two observed how, like her, most Indian parents
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Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth will be at the forefront as a strong Indian badminton contingent look to create a flutter at the World Championships, starting here from Monday. It is for the first time that India will have two players in the top 5 — Saina (World No 2 in women’s singles) and Srikanth
After a cruise against France, a tougher test awaits the Indian men’s hockey team when it takes on Spain in a three-match series starting here on Monday. Both India and Spain put up a challenging performance in The Netherlands at the 2014 World Cup where they settled for a 1-1 draw. They had also met
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India have been dealt a major blow ahead of their Test opener against Sri Lanka in Galle after Murali Vijay was ruled out with a right hamstring injury on Monday. Vijay, who suffered the injury during India’s tour of Zimbabwe last month, has been benched for the first of three Test matches from Wednesday as
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A moonless evening could give stargazers a fantastic light show this week. The annual Perseid meteor shower, which is known for being among the brightest of meteor showers, is happening near the tail end of summer. The major meteor shower will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere. “If you see one meteor shower this year,
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A typhoon battered China’s east coast on Sunday, killing 14 people and forcing the authorities to evacuate hundreds of thousands more. The 14 were killed after being washed away by flash floods or buried under collapsed houses or landslides, state news agency Xinhua said, citing authorities in Zhejiang province. Another four people were missing. Typhoon
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Self-defence classes organized by Delhi Police came in handy for 19-year-old Kritika on Saturday. Kritika, who had attended the classes in the past, put the lessons to good use, thwarting a biker’s bid to snatch her mobile phone and grabbing the man’s collar as he tried to escape. She will be felicitated by Delhi police
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Tattoos are a taboo for Army — it’s official now. The Army has decided to show zero tolerance to “offensive” tattoos during the selection of commissioned officers. According to a new policy approved by the Army authorities, a candidate appearing for an interview for commissioned officer will have to fill a separate form giving complete
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The surge in terrorist activity in Jammu & Kashmir in recent weeks coincides with an increasing number of local youth joining the ranks of the militants, say the Army and the state police. Seen with the evidence of extensive support for terrorists which helped Lashkar terrorist Naved and his accomplices remain undetected for several days,
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At least 11 people have been killed and 20 injured in a stampede near a temple in Jharkhand’s Deoghar, a town where similar incidents have taken place in the past. The stampede took place early this morning close to a temple of Goddess Durga, where thousands had lined up for a ritual. The police said
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Keeping in view the susceptibility of the national highway and repeated terror attacks in the vicinity of the international border in Jammu and Kashmir and more recently in Punjab, the Army is urgently seeking upgradation of the alternate road link from Pathankot to Udhampur. The Army, according to sources, is also mulling the establishment of
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The Pathankot Police on Sunday morning launched an intensive manhunt for two heavily armed suspected terrorists in areas encompassing Narianpur and Harha villages, 30 km from here on the Pathankot-Dalhousie road, after two locals claimed to have spotted them at Lodeti village. Brothers Ajay and Lalit, who are from Lodeti village, also claimed that the
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Coffee has long been seen as a workaholic’s magic potion. It won’t be wrong to say that coffee is often a professional’s best friend at work. Health experts have often spoken about the health hazards of excessive caffeine consumption, but recently certain scientific studies have presented coffee consumption in a positive light. A previous study
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HP Pro Slate 8 tablet with 7.90-inch 1536×2048 display powered by 2.3GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 7.90-inch Processor 2.3GHz Front Camera 2-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1536×2048 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel [/one_third_last] HP Pro Slate 8 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Dimensions (mm) Weight
