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Marriage keeps your heart healthy and it's quite literally

Researchers have conducted a survey on more than two million people and found out that getting hitched actually helps to ward off heart-related troubles

Jun 19, 2018

Th belief that yoga and meditation make people selfless is being questioned.

Yoga and meditation may lead to an inflated ego, study says

Self-centered people who practice yoga and meditation are likely to be more self-absorbed after yoga sessions. People have a high sense of self-enhancement after practicing mindfulness exercises.

Jun 19, 2018

Congress calls PM Modi's Niti Aayog speech a mix of 'half truths'

Party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala dubbed Modi the "master of destroying institutions", citing the condition of banks, manufacturing industry and employment, particularly for the youth.

Jun 18, 2018

American teens are less into sex and drugs, face higher risk of suicide and depression

A recent survey has revealed a decline in the percentage of American students indulging in sex and drugs. But at the same time, suicide and depression are found to be high-risk factors among high school teens.

Jun 17, 2018

Kolkata Police bust fake MBBS, MBA admission racket, arrest 6

The accused members of Indialead.com promised seats to the candidates in MBBS and MBA courses under management quota, charging caption fees from Rs. 35 lakh to Rs. 75 lakh.

Jun 17, 2018

Too much free food at work place leads to bad health, reveals US Govt survey data

snacking food at work adds an average of 1,300 calories in an employee's daily diet. The study was done using the data from the US Department of Agriculture Food Acquisition and Purchasing Survey.

Jun 14, 2018

1 in 3 adults in US unknowingly take medication that can lead to depression: Report

One in three of those who took the survey were consuming medications with the risk of side effects such as depression and suicidal tendencies compared to those who did not go on such medication..

Jun 13, 2018

Here are the reasons why angry VHP activists uprooted Taj Mahal's west gate

The VHP members damaged the turnstile gate installed by ASI near Basai Ghat as it was blocking their way to an ancient Hindu temple which is located on the same premises.

Jun 13, 2018

Vacant but not empty: New hope lingers as abandoned buildings go green in US cities

The idea is simple and inexpensive and with a little bit of creativity, these ghost towns can be turned into pushy green recreational areas.

Jun 9, 2018

75 percent of Canadians are unaware of PM Narendra Modi, says survey

The rest of the Canadian respondents who knew Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi associated him with words like 'influential', 'strategic' and 'strong.'

Jun 8, 2018

Not sleeping but glued to mobile phone or TV? Then face these consequences, say experts

The more time teenagers spend browsing the internet, watching movies, and generally staring directly into screens, the higher their rate of insomnia and depression symptoms, says the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

Jun 6, 2018

How about a trip to distant worlds in space? Just settle down on your couch and go light-years away!

Kepler-186f is in the list, similar in size as the Earth and located around 500 light years away. Take a trip across and enjoy virtual space ride across the planets

Jun 5, 2018

Crash in commodity prices, surging fuel costs hit PM Modi's popularity in rural India

In the past year, Modi's popularity has fallen by 12 percentage points among farmers, according to a Mood of the Nation survey.

Jun 4, 2018

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Opposition parties to join villagers' protests in Palghar

PM Narendra Modi's ambitious pet project, expected to be completed by 2022, faces land acquisition issues as nearly 2,000 tribal villagers are all set to stage a protest in Palghar on Sunday, June 3.

Jun 2, 2018

Times Higher Education: IISC Bengaluru featured among world's top 100 university rankings

Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru was the only Indian institute featured in the 91-100 band of the annual list published by Times Higher Education.

Jun 1, 2018

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