Hens lay more eggs when listening to `soothing classical music`
London – A farmer has found that hens lay more eggs when they listen to opera music. Steve Ledsham played classical tracks and was shocked to find that a group of chickens laid almost twice their usual amount of eggs, the Daily Star reported. Steve, who has worked on the farm for 20 years,... read more »
Xbox consoles and iPhones sparking rise in sleeping problems among kids
London – A new study has revealed that children are facing a rise in sleeping problems caused by playing video games and texting before bedtime. The study from the Liverpool based hospital has found that children, who play video games or watch TV before bed time, suffer from sleeping issues,... read more »
Camels vying for Beauty Crown in UAE contest
London – Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra Camel Festival is home to a unique beauty contest, where the contestant is not your average long-legged-stunners but camels. The Al Dhafra festival, which began on Dec. 22 and could last up to 2 weeks, is currently in its seventh year, and seeks to celebrate... read more »
Golden rules for staying fit and healthy in old age revealed
London – Experts have jotted down five golden rules for a healthy lifestyle which according to them are a key to staying healthy and fit during old age. The experts have revealed that not over-eating, avoiding being overweight, eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise and taking some... read more »
Veena Malik marries Dubai-based businessman
Islamabad – Veena Malik is officially married to Dubai-based businessman Asad Basheer Khan Khattak. According to Sohail Rashid, her International Press Relations Manager, the couple... read more »
Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom celebrate Christmas Eve together
New York – Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom were spotted spending Christmas Eve together. The 36-year-old actor carried their son Flynn on his shoulders and another child in his arms,... read more »
Chelsea boss Mourinho lines up 48 mln-pound bid for ex-Real protegee Higuain
London – Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly lined up a 48 million-pound bid for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain. Napoli signed Higuain from Real only last summer for 34.5... read more »
Ancient burial box contains earliest reference to Jesus
London – An ancient burial box claiming to contain the earliest reference to Jesus is set to go on display in Israel after its owner was cleared of forgery. It has not been seen in... read more »
Consumers often confused between added and natural sugar in drink...
Washington – A new study has found that most people aren’t aware about the difference between natural and added sugars, but consumers who are more concerned about what types of sugars are in... read more »
