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Ear Tickling Therapy Slows Ageing!

According to a new study, 'tickling' the ear could potentially slow down ageing by rebalancing the nervous system for people above the age of 55. The study was conducted by scientists from the University of Leeds, UK and funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust, London, UK. Scientists found that if this therapy was done daily …

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NDTV Journalist Wins ‘Asia’s Nobel Prize’

Ravish Kumar has won the prestigious ‘Ramon Magsaysay Award 2019’, known as the highest honours in Asia. He is one of the five recipients of the award, the other winners are Ko Swe Win from Myanmar, Angkhana Neelapaijit from Thailand, Raymundo Pujante Cayabyab from Philippines and Kim Jong-Ki from South Korea.   https://twitter.com/MagsaysayAward/status/1157122862110502912   Kumar …

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Block Your Dates, BQFF is Here!

The much anticipated fixure in Bangalore’s calendar, the Bangalore Queer Film Festival (BQFF) is starting its tenth edition today. A relaxed festival, with lots of mattress on the ground and people lying down, watching  films is the signature of the event. What makes it special is how through the films, a traditional notion of gender …

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Anne Hathaway Announces Her Second Pregnancy

Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway took it to her Instagram handle to announce her pregnancy on Wednesday. Hathaway is expecting her second child with her husband Adam Shulman. In a monochrome post with a visible baby bump, Anne shared her joy of expanding the family. She wrote, “It’s not for a movie...#2⁣ ⁣”. The Oscar winner …

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MUMBAI RAINS TURN INTO A CHAOS INTERRUPTING DAILY LIFE

The monsoons have arrived in Mumbai, and as it goes the residents are again facing the wrath of it. The general public was seen sharing, how the 200 mm rainfall has affected everyone’s daily life. Some were also talking about how, even after being a major economic city in the country, bringing in trade and …

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An Instagrammer influencing climate change

Jitendra Sharma, an active Instagrammer under the handle name, Ted the Stoner,  has taken a change in his recent posts. His memes are now more focused towards societal issues rather than just a good laugh. The account has now become a  platform to create awareness among young India, about climate change. A petition has been …