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Robert Lewandowski scored all five goals within an official time of eight minutes, 59 seconds after coming off the bench at half-time with Bayern 1-0 down at the Allianz Arena. The 27-year-old admitted he had little idea how fast his goals flew in after scoring five times in nine minutes to write Bundesliga history in […]
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Almonds can be eaten in many ways, and have a plethora of health benefits. They can be soaked overnight and eaten in the morning, or even simply as a snack. Grind them up and mix it into your cake batter, to get an almond cake, or simply garnish your protein shake with broken almonds. The
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Asian Games bronze medallist Annu Rani helped defending champions Railways get the solitary gold medal of the day while triple jumper Mayookha Johny’s meet record pushed ONGC to the top of the medals tally on the penultimate day of the 55th National Open Athletics Championship on Friday. Eyeing an Olympic qualification of 62 metres, Railways
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The end of the monsoon brings round one of Mumbai’s most beloved festivals – Ganesh Chaturthi. Ganesha Chaturthi is celebrated by Hindus around the world as the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the destroyer of obstacles. Observed during the Hindu month of Bhadra (mid-August to mid-September), it lasts for 10 days, ending on the tenth day
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Railways shot putter Manpreet Kaur today became the latest Indian athlete to qualify for next year’s Olympics when she shattered an 18-year-old national record enroute to a sixth title at the 55th National Open Athletics Championship today. The Patiala-based shot putter threw 17.96 metres in her second attempt to claim the gold medal, a hat-trick
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World number one shuttler Saina Nehwal today presented her racquet, with which she became the first Indian to win a silver medal at the Badminton World Championships, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an advanced birthday present. Modi turns 65 on Thursday. The 25-year-old Saina was delighted to have met the Prime Minister. “I am
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There are clothes that look just right on us and make us look fabulous, and there are those that don’t. If the latter is something that bothers you, this list is for you. We bring you 13 styling mistakes that make you look bulkier than you are – read up, and fix them stat! 1.
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Someone truly said that eyes can say a thousand words. But if the dark circles under your eyes also give out a lot about your health, lifestyle and routine. Dark circles can affect both men and women. Now there are many reasons for dark circles to appear under your eyes; from stress, lack of sleep,
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Price: 87,112 Features [one_half]Displacement Maximum Power Maximum Torque Gearbox Ground Clearance Kerb/Wet Weight Fuel Tank Capacity Top Speed [/one_half] [one_half_last]177.4 cc 17.03 Bhp @ 8500 rpm 15.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm 5-Speed 165 mm 139 kg 16 litres 124 kmph [/one_half_last] Overview Apache RTR 180 ABS became the first ever Indian made bike to feature
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Price: 76,374 Features [one_half]Displacement Maximum Power Maximum Torque Gearbox Seat Height Ground Clearance Kerb/Wet Weight Fuel Tank Capacity Top Speed [/one_half] [one_half_last]177.4 cc 17.03 Bhp @ 8500 rpm 15.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm 5-Speed 790 mm 165 mm 139 kg 16 litres 124 kmph [/one_half_last] Overview Apache RTR 180 is the most powerful bike of
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Renault Kwid is the French automaker’s first product based on the all new CMF-A platform, developed jointly by Nissan and Renault. The same platform will also underpin one of Datsun’s upcoming small cars. The Kwid derives its power from a newly developed 800cc petrol unit, which too has developed by Nissan and Renault together. Upon
Asus ZenPad 10 (Z300C) tablet with 10.10-inch 1280×800 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 1GB RAM and 2-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 10.10-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 0.3-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1280×800 pixels RAM 1GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 2-megapixel[/one_third_last] Asus ZenPad 10 (Z300C) detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Dimensions (mm) Weight (g)
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Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet tablet with 10.10-inch 2560×1600 display powered by 2GHz processor alongside 3GB RAM and 8.1-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 10.10-inch Processor 2GHz Front Camera 5.1-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 2560×1600 pixels RAM 3GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 32GB Rear Camera 8.1-megapixel Battery capacity 6000mAh[/one_third_last] Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Dimensions
Microsoft Surface 3 tablet with 10.80-inch 1920×1080 display powered by 1.6GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 10.80-inch Processor 1.6GHz Front Camera 3.5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1920×1080 pixels RAM 2GB OS Windows 8.1[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 64GB Rear Camera No[/one_third_last] Microsoft Surface 3 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Dimensions (mm) Weight (g) Removable battery
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Reigning Asian shot put champion Inderjeet Singh said on Tuesday that he may quit the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme of the sports ministry if he does not get the required support to prepare himself for next year’s Rio Olympics. “For the last few months I am in constant touch with the sports ministry. I
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There was nothing assistant coach Jagmal Singh, or head coach Kuldeep Singh could do but count down the clock, and with it, India’s hopes of a medal at the Wrestling World Championships in Las Vegas. Narsingh Yadav was eight points adrift of Frenchman Zelimkhan Khadjiev in the bronze medal match of the 74 kg category,
Dhak-knight rises: Narsingh Yadav won with blockbuster move Read More »
Lenovo A7000 Plus smartphone with 5.50-inch 1080×1920 display powered by 1.7GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.50-inch Processor 1.7GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1080×1920 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 3000mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo A7000 Plus detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions
Micromax Canvas Juice 3 smartphone with 5.00-inch 720×1280 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 2GB 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 2GB OS Android 5.1[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel Battery capacity 4000mAh[/one_third_last] Micromax Canvas Juice 3 detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form
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Want to get salon-like wavy locks without using a curling iron? Try hair plopping -a simple tress technique that gives you defined curls without any styling tools While getting a blow-dry from a professional salon is a sure-shot way to ensure gorgeous-looking hair, sometimes, there isn’t enough time for that and wash-and-go is your only
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No matter how impeccably you’re dressed, if you have shabby nails, somehow your entire look can fall apart. Your nails not only have aesthetic value but can also reveal a lot about your health, say experts. Your fingernails are made up of a protein known as keratin. A healthy nail is smooth, light pink and
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Social factors such as marital status, insurance status, and income may affect the chances of survival in young patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. For the study, the researchers analysed data from 5,541 patients younger than 65 years. They found that AML patients who were single or
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Marijuana users are more likely to have prediabetes – the state of poor blood sugar control that can progress to Type-2 diabetes – than those who have never used the drug, new research has found. The findings suggest that marijuana use may adversely affect a person’s metabolic health in the long term. “Marijuana use was
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The lure of Bollywood is unstoppable even in the remotest parts of the world and the last place you expect to see this is in Timor-Leste, one of the world’s newest nations perched between Indian Ocean and the Pacific. Not many Indians have heard of this little island, also known as East Timor, but Bollywood
How Shah Rukh Khan helped a small nation rediscover love Read More »
An investigational new drug from a naturally occurring compound found in foods such as red grapes, raspberries, dark chocolate and some red wines may stop progression of Alzheimer’s disease, shows results of a clinical trial. In people with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease, high-dose of the compound resveratrol stabilised a biomarker that declines when the
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Hero Direction: Nikhil Advani Actors: Sooraj Pancholi, Athiya Shetty, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Aditya Pancholi Rating: 1/5 There are three motives that drive a remake: when the original film is so good that it just has to be retold for new audiences; when the industry has run out of ideas and wants to make a quick buck;
Hero review: This is not heroic at all Read More »
Rather than the typical culture of working hard all morning only to take a lunch-hour or mid-afternoon break, a respite earlier in the workday replenishes more resources – energy, concentration and motivation – interesting research has revealed. The study also found the frequent short breaks are better than longer breaks and people who take “better
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Every smoker is aware their habit puts them at risk of disease and early death – yet many still live to a ripe old age. Now, scientists have discovered it may be down to their genes. Smokers who live for a long time may have specific genes promoting a lengthy lifespan, a US study has
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday directed officials to fix responsibility for inconvenience caused to residents of Chandigarh by his visit, including the closure of schools and the temporary shutdown of a cremation ground. Local residents seethed with anger as they were unable to cremate their dead during the visit by the Prime Minister because
Chandigarh shutdown: PM regrets inconvenience, orders probe Read More »
There isn’t a woman, who’s not beautiful but sadly, the beauty standards fixed by the world have started determining the attractiveness of a woman these days. But then, who said you can’t match those high standards and be the epitome of beauty? Well, looking beautiful has more to do with taking care of your skin
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Apple iPhone 6s smartphone with 4.70-inch 750×1334 display and 12-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 4.70-inch Processor A9 Front Camera 5-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 750×1334 pixels OS iOS 9[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 12-megapixel[/one_third_last] Apple iPhone 6s detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions (mm) Weight (g) Removable battery Colours SAR value [/one_half] [one_half_last]September 2015 Touchscreen
