Month: September 2013
DENSEST GALAXY EVER DISCOVERED
WASHINGTON (TIP): Astronomers have discovered the densest galaxy ever to be found – packed with an extraordinary number of stars – about 54 million light years from our own Milky Way. The ultra-compact dwarf galaxy, […]
PM condemns terror attacks in J&K; says peace process with Pakistan will continue
NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on September 26, strongly condemned the “provocative” terror strikes in Jammu region by the “enemies of peace”, but said such attacks will not succeed in derailing efforts to […]
KOHLI BEATS DHONI AND SACHIN IN ENDORSEMENTS
MUMBAI (TIP): India‘s hottest young cricketer Virat Kohli is setting the world of brand endorsements alight. The Indian captain-in-the-making, whose exploits on the field, combined with his youth, good looks and never-say-die attitude, makes him […]
SACHIN HAS ALWAYS KEPT IT SIMPLE: JOHN WRIGHT
JAIPUR (TIP): The focus is understandably on Sachin Tendulkar as he pads up in the T20 format of the game for one last time. The Master Blaster arrived in Jaipur on Wednesday for Mumbai Indians’ […]
USAIN BOLT BACKTRACKS ON PLAN TO RETIRE AFTER 2016 GAMES
LONDON (TIP): Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest man, may continue competing until the 2017 world championships in London, the Jamaican told the BBC. The six-times Olympic champion had previously always said he planned to quit […]
SOON, A SMART PHONE WHICH DOUBLES UP AS A MICROSCOPE
LONDON (TIP): Your smart phone may soon be able to double up as a high resolution microscope that can detect even the smallest virus. University of California Los Angeles researchers have created a portable smartphone […]
US MAN GROWS NEW FINGER AFTER HORSE BITE
NEW YORK (TIP): A 33-year-old man in US has undergone a ‘miraculous’ medical procedure to grow back his index finger which was chomped down by an overzealous horse while he was feeding the animal. Paul […]
BLACK HOLE, NOT BIG BANG, MIGHT HAVE STARTED UNIVERSE
MELBOURNE (TIP): The big bang theory may be a myth, as cosmologists have speculated that the universe was created after a star collapsed into a black hole – a theory that helps to explain why […]
HILL STATIONS OF MAHARASHTRA
As the state of Maharashtra is the Home of Sahydri Mountains, the state has many appealing hill stations. The Britishers founded most of these hill stations during their colonial era to beat the scorching heat. […]
PITRU PAKSHA
The dark fortnight of Ashvin (September-October) is known as Pitr Paksha, Pitru Paksha or Mahalaya Paksha. This is an occasion to perform rites for the departed ancestors to keep their souls indebted for years. Pitr […]
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
CONTD FROM Vol 7 ISSUE 36 || 6 || 14 || 21 || ONE UNIVERSAL CREATOR GOD. BY THE GRACE OF THE TRUE GURU: RAAG AASAA, FIFTH MEHL, CHHANT, FIRST HOUSE: Joy – great joy! […]
FOOD COMBOS TO MAKE YOU LEAN
Combination: Eggs and Mango Gives you: Firm skin There’s no need to apply several products to get good, firm skin. Just eat some eggs and mango, especially now that the fruit is in season. Eggs […]
IRREGULAR PERIODS, A HEALTH ALERT FOR TEENS
While irregular periods are common among teenage girls, researchers have warned that if erratic menstrual cycles persist later into the teen years, girls should see a specialist to determine if they are suffering from Polycystic […]
Craving pizza? Poor sleep to blame for it
Not enough shuteye is linked with several health disadvantages. The latest among them, is the craving for junk food. That’s right, a study has recently revealed that sleep deprivation can make us desire junk food […]
YOUR NEW HOME YOUR HAVEN
Moving into a new house is never an easy experience. It takes sometime to truly start loving the place and convert it into a home which has your personal touch. And at times, it is […]
BEAUTY BENEFITS OF TEA
From calming tired eyes to adding bounce to your hair, tea can help you look your best If you have always loved sipping on that cup of chai, here’s more reason to love tea, which […]