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AIB Knockout: Most Insulting Jokes on 'Bajirao Mastani' Stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone

While many celebrities, including Deepika Padukone, Sonakshi Sinha and Alia Bhatt appreciated the attempt and laughed at the jokes, a few others thrashed the show calling it "vulgar".

Feb 6, 2015

Beer Compound Staves Off Brain Diseases; 8 other Health Benefits

Researchers identified that hops, one of the four main ingredients used to make beer, worked as an anti-dementia agent and protected brain cells against oxidative stress.

Feb 5, 2015

Skore Fashionista: Mugdha Godse, Others Walk the Ramp Wearing Condom Dresses [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

The models walked the ramp wearing short skirts, crop tops, dresses and evening gowns made of condoms.

Jan 30, 2015

Condom Shortage in States Instilling Fear of HIV Among the Masses

In states such as Haryana, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh, these shortages have been continuing for around eight months.

Jan 30, 2015

New Research on Dementia Warns against Common Medicines like Benadryl

In a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, the damages caused by the so-called anticholinergic medications remained permanent and didn't get repaired even after people stopped using them.

Jan 28, 2015

Stem Cell Therapy may Repair Spinal Cord Injury; First Surgery Conducted in China

The patient, who had been bedridden after his lower body got paralysed in an accident two months ago, underwent the surgery on Friday.

Jan 20, 2015

Ajay Devgn's Special AIDS Awareness Message!

Ajay Devgn was last seen in the movie 'Action Jackson' which did not fare well at the box-office. The actor was here spotted attending National Youth Day which was organized by the National AIDS Control Organization. At the event he gave a special message to the youth of India on AIDS. For more info watch this video.

Jan 13, 2015

Islamic State Army police outside its newly setup police station in Mosul

ISIS Fighters Have Contracted Ebola? WHO Questions Iraqi Media Reports

Two Ebola and 26 HIV AIDS cases were recorded in Mosul, Iraqi media reported.

Jan 2, 2015

'Girl Asks for Condom' and Other Top Viral Social Experiments of 2014 [VIDEOS]

Several social experiment videos have always gone viral on social networking sites in 2014.

Dec 31, 2014

FDA to Scrap Lifetime Ban on Blood Donation by Gay Men

FDA Scraps Lifetime Ban on Blood Donation by Gays, Bisexuals

In what appears to be a major step in ending a national policy of discrimination, the Food and Drug Administration of the United States announced Tuesday that it will lift the decades-old lifetime ban on blood donation by gay or bisexual men.

Dec 24, 2014

Budget Deficit: India Slashes Healthcare Budget by Almost a Fifth

The Finance ministry has cut spending on healthcare in a struggle to contain its fiscal deficit

Dec 24, 2014

Year In Review: Celebs Giving Back

Celebs have big hearts and they were on full display in 2014. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt attended the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict. Brad was on hand to support his wife who was there as a special envoy for the United Nations. Angelina Jolie: indeed I …security The fight against AIDS brought out Gwyneth Paltrow – who hosted the amfAR Inspiration Gala while stars helped the Cinema Against AIDS organization raise a record 35 million dollars. Michelle Rodriguez: I think …important Cancer research is another cause close to the hearts of many celebs. Reese Witherspoon, Common, Jennifer Hudson and Jon Hamm championed Stand Up To Cancer while Jennifer Garner and Rachel Zoe hosted The 10th Annual Pink Party – benefitting the Women’s Cancer Program. Jennifer Garner: Actors and musicians got behind the Global Citizen Festival - whose goal is to end extreme poverty. Some famous faces lending their star power included Jessica Alba, Ryan Reynolds, Katie Holmes, Hugh Jackman, Olivia Wilde and a show stopping performance by Jay-Z. And Julia Roberts was honored for her work in ensuring schools are safe for LGBT youth at the 10th annual GLSEN Respect Awards. The actress spoke about the difficulties for children in schools today. Julia Roberts: I mean I was…this Th

Dec 18, 2014

Yoga Keeps Heart Healthy; 15 Other Benefits

Researchers found that yoga provided equal benefits as aerobic exercise.

Dec 17, 2014

HIV among 50 plus Age Group up in Madhya Pradesh: Report

Latest data from the Madhya Pradesh State AIDS Control Society shows that the number of people contracting HIV in the 50 plus age group has nearly doubled in the past six years- from 218 in 2008 to 414 in 2014.

Dec 15, 2014

Pune International Marathon sees participation of at least 25,000 enthusiastic participants in Mahar

Pune, Dec 07 (ANI): Twenty five thousand enthusiasts from all walks of life participated in the 29th Pune International Marathon on Sunday, aiming to spread a social message in Maharashtra. The first edition of the International Marathon which started in 1983, is organised annually ever since and witnesses several international marathonists who spread social messages on AIDS, Polio and Fitness. Vice-President of Pune International Marathon, Pralhad Sawant said that people turned up in large numbers to take part in the event. Other than the three general categories, a special race for the specially- abled 'Wheel Chair Race (Machine and Hand)' of 3.5 kilometers was also organised with no time limit. Former Chief Organiser of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, Suresh Kalmadi was also present to motivate the participants at the Marathon. Meanwhile, a winner in Men's full marathon 42- kilometer category, Amos Maiyo Maindi of Kenya, said that he enjoyed participating in the Marathon which took four months for him to prepare for the run.

Dec 7, 2014

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