Indian education needs greater thrust on skill and personality development:...
AHMEDABAD: Indian teachers have voiced their opinions on the current state of India’s learning environment through ‘Pearson Voice of Teacher Survey 2014′. They feel that half of the students (50%) entering a class or grade lack the skills (academic, cognitive and vocational)... read more »
The secret to a long life? 80% of men could avoid a heart attack with just ...
Not smoking, taking exercise and drinking in moderation key to reducing risk Healthy diet and having a waist measuring below 37 inches also crucial Giving up each individual bad habit lowers the risk of heart attacks Reduced risk was observed even in men who took medication Most heart... read more »
Beware! Working for long hours may lead to Type-2 diabetes
New Delhi: Long working hours are a common thing these days. Prolonged sitting, modern erratic lifestyle and lack of physical activity can lead to the onset of Type-2 diabetes and other heart related problems. According to a study conducted by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), the number... read more »
BJP, Sena still in talks; alliance hangs by the thread
The high drama over seat sharing in Maharashtra seems far from over, with both the BJP and the Shiv Sena saying on Thursday that the talks between them were still on. As contradicting reports emerged in Delhi and Mumbai, both parties continued their blame game and brinksmanship, accusing each other... read more »
