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Why do people believe outlandish conspiracy theories and obvious hoaxes?

A conspiracy theory can sometimes answer certain questions that an individual might feel like they deserve to know the answers to and bring clarity in their minds, regardless of how fantastical it might actually be.

Jul 22, 2018

Dubai hits rough patch as markets slump; economic slowdown on the cards?

Dubai is going through a rough patch as residential property prices have dropped by more than 15 percent since late 2014 and are still falling. The stock market is down 13 percent this year, the worst performance in the region.

Jul 22, 2018

New study finds a green way to combat depression

A new study has found that people living near green spaces were less depressed than those living near parking lots and other non-green spaces.

Jul 22, 2018

The D-Day is coming close when NASA's solar probe will embark upon its destined journey

Previously a solar probe, Helios 2 had entered the solar corona within 27 million miles in 1976. Now, the Parker Solar Probe will dive even deeper.

Jul 22, 2018

One space lawyer explains why we need space law!

In 1967 Outer Space Treaty, the US and the Soviet Union, along with other nations with a space program, had agreed that since "colonization" on Earth had caused extreme human suffering and several wars, the same mistake will not be repeated in case of the moon.

Jul 22, 2018

Rahul Gandhi chairs revamped Congress Working Committee meeting; discusses strategies for Lok Sabha elections

Congress president Rahul Gandhi had reconstituted the Congress high command with a mix of highly-experienced partymen and next-generation leaders. The revamped Congress committee includes 23 regular members, 19 permanent invitees, and nine special invitees.

Jul 22, 2018

New report sheds light on Myanmar child rights violation

Legal experts have found that Myanmar's military campaign against the Rohingya has left millions of children suffering from violence, abuse, neglect, sexual and other exploitation, violating the 1991 UN Accord on Child Rights.

Jul 22, 2018

Do-gooders attract more hatred at workplace, reveals study

The study revealed that cooperative behaviour attracted punishment most often in groups whose members compete with each other. This was even the case when punishing or derogating the do-gooder lessened benefits for the entire group, including the punisher.

Jul 22, 2018

Ohio State: Over 100 former students allege sexual misconduct by late doctor

New details about the investigation of the late Ohio State University physician Richard Strauss were made public days after five former varsity wrestlers sued the varsity over allegations that Strauss had sexually abused them and others.

Jul 21, 2018

What is Meghalayan Age? Know about the new discovery in Earth's history

A new chapter in Earth's history has been discovered which the geologists have named as the Meghalayan Age.

Jul 20, 2018

No soldiers dying soon? Unmanned robots on track to replace men in uniform in the future

Clearpath Husky robot is designed to assist human soldiers in the battlefield.

Jul 20, 2018

The 12 men in history, who went for a moonwalk

July 20 marks the 49th anniversary of the first time when a man had walked on the surface of Moon.

Jul 20, 2018

Drinking diet soda can keep colon cancer from recurring, says Yale researcher

Those who drank one or more 12-ounce artificially-sweetened drink a day saw a 46 percent improvement in the risk of cancer recurrence or death compared to those who didn't drink such beverages.

Jul 20, 2018

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What is no-confidence motion? The history, interesting facts

The Narendra Modi government is facing its first no-confidence motion in four years. It is likely that the PM will use this platform to launch his 2019 LS election campaign.

Jul 20, 2018

What's our geological age? It's named after Meghalayan findings

This new age had kick-started 4250 years ago, with the mega-drought that crippled civilizations all around the globe, according to experts

Jul 20, 2018

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Search Results for: Jawaharlal Nehru University

Why do people believe outlandish conspiracy theories and obvious hoaxes?

Dubai hits rough patch as markets slump; economic slowdown on the cards?

New study finds a green way to combat depression

The D-Day is coming close when NASA's solar probe will embark upon its destined journey

One space lawyer explains why we need space law!

Rahul Gandhi chairs revamped Congress Working Committee meeting; discusses strategies for Lok Sabha elections

New report sheds light on Myanmar child rights violation

Do-gooders attract more hatred at workplace, reveals study

Ohio State: Over 100 former students allege sexual misconduct by late doctor

What is Meghalayan Age? Know about the new discovery in Earth's history

No soldiers dying soon? Unmanned robots on track to replace men in uniform in the future

The 12 men in history, who went for a moonwalk

Drinking diet soda can keep colon cancer from recurring, says Yale researcher

What is no-confidence motion? The history, interesting facts

What's our geological age? It's named after Meghalayan findings

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]