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EAT BERRIES TO LOSE WEIGHT
No need to skip a meal or head to a gym as easy ways to lose a few pounds — not anymore. Replacing just one between-meal confectionery snack with a handful of berries can do the trick as […]
Month: February 2015
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WAYS TO BOOST YOUR MEMORY
Not many of us can boast of a sharp memory, and those who do, certainly seem to have an edge professionally and personally as well. We’re not recommending any magic pill to boost your memory but […]
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REDUCE SALT FOR A HEALTHIER LIFE
A new study has stressed that reducing sodium intake should be a major public health priority for governments and nongovernmental organizations to improve population health. While higher blood pressure is linked with cardiovascular disease, a diet high […]
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WAYS TO KEEP YOUR SKIN LOOKING YOUNG
You might not know what it is, but collagen is the key when it comes to keeping your skin youthful and wrinkle-free. Collagen is a protein produced by our cells that helps “hold” the skin together, […]
Europe
Europe
Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Fahmy released from prison
CAIRO (TIP): Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy was released from an Egyptian jail on Friday, after spending more than a year in prison on terror-related charges in a case that was denounced as a sham […]
India
THE RISE, FALL AND RISE OF AAP
Aam Aadmi Party or Common Man’s Party; abbreviated as AAP is an Indian political party, formally launched on 26 November 2012. It came into existence following differences between the activists Arvind Kejriwal and Anna Hazare regarding whether […]
India
DELHI ELECTIONS – AAP TROUNCES BJP IN DELHI
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party surged to a landslide win in Delhi that surpassed the wildest of expectations and left a routed Bharatiya Janata Party licking its wounds in the city-state from […]
India
ARVIND KEJRIWAL: MAN OF DESTINY
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal is a social activist and politician. He is the CM designate of Delhi as his party AAP won 67 of the 70 assembly seats of Delhi. He launched the Aam […]
Europe
Europe
North Carolina Muslims call for calm as students buried
RALEIGH, UNITED STATES (TIP): The families of three Muslim students shot dead by a white neighbor said an emotional farewell to their loved ones on February 12, reiterating calls for the killings to be treated […]
Europe
BRITAIN BANS DRIVERS FROM SMOKING IN CARS
LONDON (TIP): Britain on February 11 banned drivers in England from smoking in their cars if they are carrying children as passengers. The move will become a law on October 1 and follows a similar […]
India
IIT alumnus Kejriwal inspires poll campaign on Powai campus
MUMBAI (TIP): After the landmark New Delhi assembly polls, it is the turn of young ‘netas’ at IIT-Bombay to do an Arvind Kejriwal in terms of promises. A team of students from the institute had […]
India
Sonia seeks four weeks to respond to CIC notice
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has sought four weeks time to respond to a notice of the Central Information Commission seeking an explanation on why her party had not complied with the commission’s […]
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India
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CHRISTIAN SCHOOL VANDALIZED IN SOUTH DELHI
NEW DELHI (TIP): A Christian school was vandalized by a group of men in Vasant Vihar area of south Delhi early on February 13. The police have identified the school as Holy Child Auxilium which […]
India
134 companies enter final coal block race
NEW DELHI (TIP): Altogether 134 of the 176 companies that queued up for 21 producing coal mines have been found technically qualified to make their financial bid, coal secretary Anil Swarup said on Thursday. Adani […]
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Visiting Indian grandfather assaulted, injured; Alabama Police apologize
MADISON, ALABAMA (TIP): Madison police, February 6, roughed up a 57-year-old Indian citizen who was walking on the sidewalk outside his son’s home, leaving the older man temporarily paralyzed and hospitalized with fused vertebrae. “He […]
Asia
Pakistan likely sheltered Osama: Ex-ISI chief
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The former chief of Pakistan’s intelligence agency, ISI, Lt. Gen. Asad Durrani (retd) has said that the Government of Pakistan is likely to have sheltered slain terror mastermind Osama bin Laden and handed […]
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