Alakananda Bandyopadhyay

Articles by Alakananda Bandyopadhyay

Alakananda Bandyopadhyay writes entertainment related updates for the International Business times. She likes long conversations about movies and TV series and all things related to the indie-grunge genre.

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Do you talk in your sleep? Chances are you're being really 'nasty', finds study

Dr Isabelle Arnulf's research revealed that more often, maximum amount of sleep-talking is filled with negative, vulgar words and profanity. Talk about awkwardness!

Jan 22, 2018

Donald Trumps funny first year as president

Looking for a safe-word? 'Donald Trump' tops the list for BDSM enthusiasts, finds study

A safe-word it is a chosen term to use in the middle of intercourse that implies it is time to stop, or tone the aggression down a notch at least.

Jan 21, 2018

Don't feel guilty if you can't hit the gym regularly: Experts claim there are better signs you're healthy

As much as you've been conditioned into believing that to stay 'healthy', you must not miss even a day at the gym, experts believe otherwise.

Jan 21, 2018

NY teacher accused of performing oral sex on teen student denies allegations with just a scowl

Police were notified after the victim -- one of Myers' students -- revealed the incident to one of his classmates. The classmate, in turn, revealed it to a school administrator, who then informed the police.

Jan 21, 2018

Indian teen abandoned by parents over giant facial tumour undergoes drastic transformation

Simaria Singh was left partially blind in her left eye and is thought to have suffered from either meningoencephalocele or a dermoid cyst, which also caused agonising pain.

Jan 21, 2018

Curious about when you'll die? This new AI might have the answer for you

Stanford researchers have been able to develop an AI that can predict the time a patient has left, with up to 90 percent accuracy, thus helping caregivers and families plan the end-of-life arrangements.

Jan 19, 2018

Why women should have sex: You're putting your vagina at high risk without it, say experts

The result of no sex could be "vaginal atrophy". The condition affects menopausal women the most, but may also affect women treated for cancer.

Jan 19, 2018

Is porn a public health risk? Florida lawmakers claim 'it causes physical and mental illness'

Republican representative Ross Spano spearheaded the resolution based on the studies that found links between pornography and 'mental and physical illnesses,' among other societal and individual illnesses.

Jan 19, 2018

Do you prefer affairs over long-term relationships? It's probably because you're rich, claims study

The study based on relationship preferences of 151 heterosexual male and female participants, by asking them to look at pictures of potential partners, luxury items, and partners again – in that order – concluded that after viewing the luxury images, people opted for shorter-term relationships.

Jan 19, 2018

Psychic gets texted by 'angels' as 'dead people' guide her through their own funeral service

She said, "A few days before I get the call from a family asking me to take a service, I see certain angel numbers usually on my phone – 14.44 and 1.44. I know this is the angels letting me know that a family is going to need me soon."

Jan 18, 2018

Unable to ditch your favourite carbs? Worry not, you only have to eat them at the 'best' advised time

According to Dr Michael Mosley, eating pasta and bread at dinner is actually better for one's waistline than having any amount of toast in the morning

Jan 18, 2018

Russian family of horrors: Parents accused of repeatedly raping 12-year-old daughter

The parents are a married couple, who have been accused of paedophilia on accounts of abusing and turning their daughter into a 'sex slave' as they believe "Better us than some maniac."

Jan 18, 2018

Fan of sexbot Samantha? You might have to do more than just plug her in for a good time

The sex droid Samantha is being worked on through an AI update which means it will decide for itself if the user is a good person – positive results for which increases its sex drive.

Jan 18, 2018

Scariest sex position for women revealed; does it make you anxious too?

On a list of the most 'nerve-racking' sexual positions for women, '69 standing up' takes the first place, followed by anal-sex and 'kneeling wheelbarrow'.

Jan 17, 2018

Silicone bubble comes out of woman's nose: This is how nose-jobs can go horribly wrong!

The woman's botched nose job had left her with a silicone implant bulging from the underneath her nostrils, which she had to get corrected with a follow up surgery.

Jan 17, 2018

Meet Caihong Juji: World's first 'rainbow' dinosaur and probably the most psychedelic creature ever

Discovered in the Chinese province of Hebei, it 'suggests a more colourful Jurassic world than we previously imagined,' claims biologist Chad Eliason.

Jan 17, 2018

Has your dentist asked about your sex life? Here's why they should!

Dentists are being encouraged to inquire patients about their sex life to figure out the risk they run of developing oral cancers from HPV – the human papillomavirus, which is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases.

Jan 17, 2018

Addicted to energy drinks? Here are the risks you run with this obsession

From seizures to high chest pains, despite consuming lesser than the recommended safe level of energy drinks, youngsters have had to seek medical attention from routinely consumption of these.

Jan 16, 2018

What not to eat before a workout: Is snacking an hour prior to exercising a good idea?

Multiple recent researches have revealed in the recent past that hitting the gym in an empty stomach, especially in the morning, is more beneficial when it comes to burning fat.

Jan 16, 2018

Real life White Walkers? Expert believes cryonically frozen corpses could be revived within next decade

About 350 people worldwide have reportedly had their corpses preserved at low temperatures immediately after death in the hopes of being revived and brought back to life in the future.

Jan 16, 2018

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Articles by Alakananda Bandyopadhyay

Do you talk in your sleep? Chances are you're being really 'nasty', finds study

Looking for a safe-word? 'Donald Trump' tops the list for BDSM enthusiasts, finds study

Don't feel guilty if you can't hit the gym regularly: Experts claim there are better signs you're healthy

NY teacher accused of performing oral sex on teen student denies allegations with just a scowl

Indian teen abandoned by parents over giant facial tumour undergoes drastic transformation

Curious about when you'll die? This new AI might have the answer for you

Why women should have sex: You're putting your vagina at high risk without it, say experts

Is porn a public health risk? Florida lawmakers claim 'it causes physical and mental illness'

Do you prefer affairs over long-term relationships? It's probably because you're rich, claims study

Psychic gets texted by 'angels' as 'dead people' guide her through their own funeral service

Unable to ditch your favourite carbs? Worry not, you only have to eat them at the 'best' advised time

Russian family of horrors: Parents accused of repeatedly raping 12-year-old daughter

Fan of sexbot Samantha? You might have to do more than just plug her in for a good time

Scariest sex position for women revealed; does it make you anxious too?

Silicone bubble comes out of woman's nose: This is how nose-jobs can go horribly wrong!

Meet Caihong Juji: World's first 'rainbow' dinosaur and probably the most psychedelic creature ever

Has your dentist asked about your sex life? Here's why they should!

Addicted to energy drinks? Here are the risks you run with this obsession

What not to eat before a workout: Is snacking an hour prior to exercising a good idea?

Real life White Walkers? Expert believes cryonically frozen corpses could be revived within next decade

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'