New York: This year, because of a number of economic headwinds, a slumping housing market, a credit crunch and higher food and fuel prices, consumers have become more frugal about spending and retail stores have been struggling. Analysts in the United States fear that this holiday shopping season will be the weakest in five […]
Sunlight can reduce lung cancer risk.
For years, experts have warned that spending too much time in the sun increases the risk of developing skin cancer. Now, they claim that the exposure may not be always bad as it may protect people from lung cancer. A team of researchers in the United States has carried out a study and […]
Bad news for frequent mobile users, they may suffer from Ringxiety.
If you have a persistent feeling that your mobile phone is ringing or vibrating even when it is not, chances are high that you might be suffering from a condition called ‘Ringxiety.’ Considered more a psychological disease rather than a physical one, experts say the condition, in which those affected feel a compelling urge […]
Sunlight can reduce lung cancer risk
For years, experts have warned that spending too much time in the sun increases the risk of developing skin cancer. Now, they claim that the exposure may not be always bad as it may protect people from lung cancer. A team of researchers in the United States has carried out a study and found that […]
Tribes are in Pathetic Situation
A study on ‘crop diversity and tribal empowerment in Kerala’ conducted on the tribal resettlement projects in the State found that most of these projects, implemented spending hundreds of crores of rupees, have failed to empower the tribal community. A study on a major resettlement of tribals under the Western Ghat Development Programme in Attappady […]
A Fulfilled Life !
Reading about Mark and Cathy Delaney made me think about Swades playing in reverse. In the movie, Shahrukh Khan, a rich Indian working for NASA returns to India, initially on a holiday but then stays on to pay what he considers his social debts. Mark and Cathy are a real life middle class couple hailing from […]
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