Google Doodle celebrates Nobel-prize winning British chemist Dorothy Hodgki...
London – Google has celebrated 114 birthday of Nobel-prize winning British chemist Dorothy Hodgkin by creating a doodle for her on its home page. According to the Independent, Hodgkin, born 12 May 1910, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the molecular structure of... read more »
Laughter can boost memory!
A new study has revealed that humor and laughter can help in fighting against memory loss as they lessen the damage caused on the learning ability of a person by stress hormone cortisol. Laughter can boost memory! Researchers at Loma Linda University found that cortisol concentrations came down... read more »
Bangladesh receives WHO polio free certification
Bangladesh received the WHO (World Health Organization) Certificate as a Polio free country. The Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Mumbai, India, Samina Naz received this certificate from the Governor of Maharashtra K Sankaranarayanan in a programme held in Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Mumbai... read more »
Negative emotions may increase heart attack risk
Stop worrying too much for an unfinished task as anger, anxiety, and depression not only affect the functioning of the heart but also increase the risk for heart disease. According to research, persisting stress increases the risk for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease by evoking negative... read more »
Rupee strengthens by 17 paise against dollar
Mumbai – The rupee strengthened by 17 paise to 61.90 against the dollar in late morning trade on Friday amid fresh sales of the US currency by exporters and banks as it weakened... read more »
Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel prices : PS Vivek Rae
The government is planning a partial rollback of bulk diesel pricing, petroleum secretary Vivek Rae said today. He confirmed that the suggestions by Kirit Parikh panel for a higher dose of... read more »
Hrithik Roshan finds a replacement for Sussanne Khan!
Not so long time ago there were reports that Hrithik Roshan will be moving out of his eighth floor apartment in El Palazzo. In the same building, his parents Rakesh Roshan and Pinky Roshan... read more »
After Polio Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan to work for Girl Child
New Delhi – After collaborating with the United Nations for polio eradication, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today said his focus next is women emancipation. Bollywood... read more »
Dhoom : 3 sets another record, earns Rs. 500 crore worldwide
With Bollywood films setting new landmarks everyday, Rs. 100 crore seems like a forgotten figure! Dhoom : 3, the latest instalment of one of our most successful action adventure franchises, has... read more »
