Yearly Archives: 2015

इन हिन्दू मंदिरों में खास पोशाक पहन कर ही जा सकते हैं आप

इन हिन्दू मंदिरों में खास पोशाक पहन कर ही जा सकते हैं आप

भारत साधु- संतों की धरती है। अधिकतर भगवान के अवतार इसी पावन भूमी पर हुए हैं। यहां सभी धर्मों से संबंधित बहुत सारे मंदिर हैं। जिनका अपना- अपना महत्व है। कुछ मंदिर ऐसे हैं जहां दर्शनों के लिए जाने से पहले पहनना पड़ता है खास पहनावा। आईए जानें क्या हैं वो पहनावे और क्यों पहने जाते हैं। विश्वनाथ मंदिर: उत्तरप्रदेश …

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Godfathers of Crime: Face-to-Face with India’s Most Wanted – Sheela Raval

Godfathers of Crime: Face-to-Face with India's Most Wanted - Sheela Raval

Publisher: Hachette India Pages: 292 Price: Rs.399 The only journalist allowed at the wedding of Dawood Ibrahim’s daughter (where she even managed to exchange greetings with him), to talk to Chhota Rajan after a bid on his life, get called by Dawood’s loyal lieutenant Chhota Shakeel for his version (and made to depose in a case against him), and meet most …

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Slow chewing can prevent excess weight gain in kids

Slow chewing can prevent excess weight gain in kids

Training your kids to chew food slowly can be an inexpensive and easy way to help them stay in shape, suggests new research. Waiting 30 seconds in between bites of food allows children to realise when they are full and avoid overeating – preventing excessive weight gain, the study said. “To lose weight, you need to stop eating. But it …

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Cardiovascular diseases are the biggest killer worldwide

Cardiovascular diseases are the biggest killer worldwide

Heart disease and stroke were the number one and number two killers worldwide in 2013, reveals a new report. While 31 percent of all deaths were from cardiovascular disease, with 80 percent occurring in low and middle income countries as of 2013, stroke accounted for 11.8 percent of all deaths, according to American Heart Association’s 2016 Heart Disease and Stroke …

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Why does your kid cry for sweets all the time

Why does your kid cry for sweets all the time

Children love sweets, but have you ever wondered why some kids want more sugary food? It could be because they need more sugar to get that same sweet taste, suggests new research. “Some children are twenty times better at detecting sugar than others,” said study author Danielle Reed from Monell Chemical Senses Centre, a non-profit independent scientific institute in the …

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निदा फ़ाज़ली के दोहे

निदा फ़ाज़ली के दोहे

युग युग से हर बाग का, ये ही एक उसूल जिसको हँसना आ गया, वो ही मट्टी फूल। पंछी, मानव, फूल, जल, अलग–अलग आकार माटी का घर एक ही, सारे रिश्तेदार। बच्चा बोला देख कर, मस्जिद आलीशान अल्ला तेरे एक को, इतना बड़ा मकान। अन्दर मूरत पर चढ़े घी, पूरी, मिष्टान मंदिर के बाहर खड़ा, ईश्वर माँगे दान। आँगन–आँगन बेटियाँ, …

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Vasudeo S Gaitonde’s painting sold for Rs.29.30 crore at Christie’s auction

Vasudeo S Gaitonde's painting sold for Rs.29.30 crore at Christie's auction

Records tumbled at Christie’s auction held in Mumbai with an untitled work by India’s foremost abstract painter Vasudeo S Gaitonde fetching a jaw-dropping Rs.29.30 crore. Five bidders, on telephones and in the room, battled closely for Gaitonde’s work. Besides soaring above its pre-sale estimate, the work also broke the previous auction record of Rs.23.70 crore set by the artist at …

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पुराने पत्र – रामकुमार चतुर्वेदी ‘चंचल’

पुराने पत्र – रामकुमार चतुर्वेदी ‘चंचल’

हर पुराना पत्र सौ–सौ यादगारों का पिटारा खोलता है। मीत कोई दूर का, बिछड़ा हुआ सा, पास आता है, लिपटता, बोलता है। कान में कुछ फुसफुसाता है, हृदय का भेद कोई खोलता है। हर पुरान पत्र है इतिहास आँसू या हँसी का चाँदनी की झिलमिलाहट या अन्धेरे की घड़ी का आस का, विश्वास का, या आदमी की बेबसी का। ये …

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Smartphones would be obsolete in 5 years

Smartphones will become obsolete within five years and would be replaced with artificial intelligence, according to a consumer survey by the Ericsson owned ConsumerLab. Half of the study’s respondents said they thought mobile technology would be redundant by 2021 as the growth of artificial intelligence starts enabling interaction with objects without the need for a phone or tablet, Sydney Morning …

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Computer mouse can predict your anger or frustration

Computer mouse can predict your anger or frustration

Most people can tell if you are angry by looking at your face or behaviour but what if how you move a computer mouse can predict your anger or frustration? According to professor Jeffrey Jenkins from Brigham Young University, people experiencing anger and other negative emotions like frustration, confusion and sadness become less precise in their mouse movements and move …

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