Year: 2014
BHAI DOOJ: THE BOND OF BROTHERLY-SISTERLY LOVE
Nowhere is the bond of brotherly-sisterly love glorified with such grandeur as in India. Hindus celebrate this special relationship twice every year, with the festivals of Raksha Bandhan and Bhai Dooj. What, When & How […]
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
CONTD FROM Vol 8 ISSUE 41 || 2 || 21 || 85 || SORAT’H, FIFTH MEHL: The Lord abides in my mind and body. Everyone congratulates me on my victory. This is the glorious greatness […]
DIWALI DECOR FOR YOUR HOME
Decorate your home with diyas, torans and kandeels. Diwali is synonymous with diyas, kandeels and torans. The sheer variety of these items available in the markets these days is inspiring, for you can do a […]
Making the Diwali hamper
Diwali is the time when gifts are exchanged. While there are a lot of options easily available in the market for gifts, it’s always nice when someone gives something handmade -and it is cost effective […]
WEIGHT LOSS RACE NOT FOR SLOW AND STEADY
Gradual weight loss does not reduce the amount or rate of weight regain compared with losing weight quickly, a study says. Substantial weight loss is more likely to be achieved if undertaken rapidly, it pointed […]
Foods that flush out toxins from your body
In olden days, fresh fruits and vegetables used to be part of one’s daily diet, and food was less processed. It’s hardly surprising that people lived longer and had healthy bodies. Nowadays, one needs to […]
SOFT DRINKS MAY AGE YOU AS FAST AS SMOKING
Daily consumption of half-a-liter of sugared soda is linked with 4.6 years of additional biological aging, effects comparable to that of smoking, finds a new study. The study found that drinking sugary drinks is associated […]
A new drug soon to treat heart attack
Some scar-forming cells in the heart have the ability to turn into cells that form blood vessels, which are required to boosts the heart’s ability to heal after an injury, an Indian-origin researcher has found, […]
Mumbai 125 Km 3D
Cast: Veena Malik, Karanvir Bohra, Vedita Pratap Singh, Vije Bhatia Direction: Hemant Madhukar Genre: Horror Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes STORY: On their way to Mumbai from Pune, a bunch of youngsters get stranded on […]
DEEPIKA PADUKONE WAS ALWAYS A STAR: SHAH RUKH KHAN
Shah Rukh Khan, the producer and hero of Deepika Padukone’s debut film Om Shanti Om, says she has paved the way for her own success and that she always had it in her to be […]
Anushka Sharma does her first item number in Dil Dhadakne Do
Rumored ex-flames Anushka Sharma and Ranveer Singh are paired opposite each other in Dil Dhadakne Do. However, the more interesting twist is the fact that the actress has done her first item number in the […]
Kill the Messenger
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Oliver Platt, Michael Sheen, Ray Liotta, Andy Garcia Direction: Michael Cuesta Genre: Drama Duration: 1 hour 52 minutes STORY: The film tells the story of American investigative […]
MOTHERHOOD WAS ‘RISKY’ FOR JESSICA ALBA
Actress Jennifer Lawrence buys a $4,500 French bulldog puppy for her close friend Laura Simpson. The 24-year-old star and her good friend Simpson found the puppy for sale online and picked it up from a […]
JENNIFER LAWRENCE GIFTS $4,500 PUP TO FRIEND
Actress Jennifer Lawrence buys a $4,500 French bulldog puppy for her close friend Laura Simpson. The 24-year-old star and her good friend Simpson found the puppy for sale online and picked it up from a […]
DIESEL PRICE DECONTROL MAY CREATE MORE POLICY SPACE FOR RBI
COIMBATORE (TIP): The Union government’s decision to deregulate diesel prices will significantly improve the country’s finances as the oil subsidy will come down by Rs 15,000 crore, India Ratings & Research has said. The cut […]
Virgin takes full control of Tigerair Australia for Aus$1
SYDNEY (TIP): Virgin took full control of budget carrier Tigerair Australia, buying the remaining 40 percent it did not already own for Aus$1 (88 US cents) from its Singaporelisted parent. The deal was revealed as […]
GOVT TO RE-LOOK AT GOLD IMPORT CURBS AFTER DIWALI: JAITLEY
NEW DELHI (TIP): Faced with 5-fold rise in gold imports that is pushing up the current account deficit, finance minister Arun Jaitley said the government would look at re-imposing curbs on gold imports after Diwali. […]
IDBI Bank raises Rs 2,500cr via Basel III compliant AT-I bonds
MUMBAI (TIP): IDBI Bank said it has raised Rs 2,500 crore Basel III-compliant additional tier-I (AT-I) bonds. The Rs 2,500 crore bond issue includes an initial size of Rs 1,500 crore, with an option to […]
NEW ZEALAND FAULT HOLE REVEALING SECRETS OF EARTH’S CRUST
WELLINGTON (TIP): An international team of scientists drilling a 1.3-km deep hole into the Alpine Fault in New Zealand’s South Island say they are already gaining valuable insights into the Earth’s crust less than a […]
Doctors find new way to treat epilepsy – through the cheek
LONDON (TIP): Doctors have found a new way to treat epilepsy – through the cheek. For those most severely affected, treating epilepsy means drilling through the skull deep into the brain to destroy the small […]
COMET MAKES RARE CLOSE PASS BY MARS AS ORBITERS WATCH
NEW YORK (TIP): A comet from the outer reaches of the solar system made a rare, close pass by Mars where a fleet of robotic science probes were poised for studies. Comet Siding Spring passed […]
An iPhone app to ensure eye health
WASHINGTON (TIP): Researchers have successfully used an iPhone app for imaging the inside of the eye of immobile and paediatric patients. The team used the iExaminer smartphone system and an iPhone to image 28 paediatric […]
Sania-Cara enter semis at year-end WTA meet
SINGAPORE (TIP): Making their first appearance in the WTA Finals, Sania Mirza and Cara Black started their campaign on the right foot by serving past Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears to book their semifinals berth […]
Sharapova out of WTA Finals, Serena year-end number one
SINGAPORE (TIP): Maria Sharapova finally got a win at the WTA Finals on October 24 but it wasn’t enough to stop her crashing out of the tournament and blowing her opportunity to be crowned year-end […]
