Do men and women express themselves differently on social media? Melbourne, May 26: By analysing the language of 65,000 Facebook users, researchers have found that females used language that was characteristic of compassion and politeness, while masculine language was more hostile and impersonal. The study also found, for the firstRead More →
Geneva, May 26: Muslim school students in the Swiss canton of Basel cannot refuse to shake hands with their female teachers on religious grounds, otherwise their parents will face fines, local authorities have ruled. “The public interest with respect to equality between men and women and the integration of foreignersRead More →
Wedding season is soon going to be here and couples everywhere will blissfully be saying “I Do.” Unfortunately, we know it’s not uncommon for marriages to result in divorce. Oftentimes it’s because one or both spouses don’t know certain things about their partner before going into the marriage. Thanks toRead More →
Five Indians missing, 1 Indian, 1 Australian and 1 Dutch dead; while youngest Australian scales Mt Everest Kathmandu, May 22: Five Indian climbers attempting to scale the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest in Nepal, have gone missing, Nepal Police said on Sunday. Everest is in Solukhumbu district of Nepal. TheyRead More →
This Election 2016, if you don’t like your candidates, nominate a tin of foot powder, or just vote for anyone whose slogan has the frankness level of “Vote monkey, get monkey” – it’s good to be a risk-taker writes Nury Vittachi I never used to be a risk-taker but thenRead More →
While Indians love whisky is its original avatar, on World Whisky Day today, Ankit Sinha believes that whisky cocktails are gaining popularity May 20: The consumption of whisky in its traditional avatar has long been in vogue in the country, but whisky cocktails are also gaining popularity as more Indians areRead More →
Melbourne, May 20: Undercooked potato and an uncrunchy batter – MasterChef favourite Nidhi Mahajan made an early exit from the reality cooking show. Nidhi, who moved to Australia some years back along with her husband, was one of the first contestants to make it to the top 24 for seasonRead More →
Mumbai, May 20: Now that ‘Sarbjit’ has rolled into the cinemas worldwide, Aishwarya’s Purple Lips has made the headlines again. The gorgeous actress was then snapped at Cannes with the members of the film – director Omung Kumar, co-actor Richa Chadha and producers Jackky Bhagnani, Bhushan Kumar and Deepshikha Deshmukh.Read More →
Mumbai, May 20: British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver along with Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez and “MasterChef India” host and judge Kunal Kapur will be calling for people around the world to sign up for the ‘Food Revolution’ – marking the Food Revolution Day, today. With the initiative, Oliver aims to getRead More →
It’s estimated that in 2050 the world population will reach nine billion. The question is, will we be able to sufficiently feed everyone based on the world’s current methods of food production? Not without making considerable changes, says Dr Robyn Alders from the University of Sydney, who will be speakingRead More →