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Climate change has become the growing problem of the 21st Century. We have already lost many beautiful species on Earth with the increasing temperature and pollution. Things we do for our selfish material comforts are somehow resulting in the extinction of many more species on Earth. While these clouds of despair are fuming the current day scenario, a ray of hope has shone in as a hairy-nosed wombat joey is born at the Richard Underwood Nature Refuge in St George, this is the first born in five years. With a population of just 250, it is one of the world’s rarest species. A wombat specialist team reports that mother and Joey are doing well, with the baby still staying close to its mother. On this subject, the Environment Minister Steven Miles said wildlife officers had been keenly watching the mother’s growing pouch for 10 months. When asked about the same, Mr. Miles said, “This is the first addition to the reintroduced colony of northern hairy-nosed wombats in five years, and it indic...

Obesity is one big problem the world is tackling now. Many factors contribute to obesity but being completely inactive is a major factor. One can take care of their overall health while addressing the problem of obesity by doing simple, everyday exercises and leave the excuse behind. Acupuncture or Acupressure is a technique that helps reduce body fat by activating the pressure points in the body. This technique is slowly gaining popularity across the globe. There are experts and centers where one can go and get treated, but there are a few methods that can be followed as a self-use method. 1. The Face By massaging the part above your lip, also called the philtrum, you can regulate your anxiety which in turn helps control your appetite. This stimulates your muscles thereby removing excess moisture from your body. 2. Ears Apply continuous pressure and massage the point at your ear where there is maximum jaw movement. This helps in speeding up your metabolism and in controlling your appe...

Indian cricket team is all set to resume playing Test cricket after almost six months. Team India seems to be all geared up for the long overseas season. Taking into consideration, they had a phenomenal run in the longest format of the game winning 5 series on the bounce. Captain Virat Kohli has led the side extremely well and also scored runs with the bat. After ICC Champions Trophy, team India will kick start the tour of Sri Lanka on Wednesday when they play the first Test match at Galle. As India’s regular opener Murali Vijay was ruled out and KL Rahul suffers a shoulder injury, team India will force to g in with Shikhar Dhawan and Abhinav Mukund as openers in the first Test. Dhawan will be making a comeback in the side after missing most part of the home Test season last year. Ahead of the first match, the top-ranked team revealed their new Test kits. The BCCI shared pictures on their Twitter handle where Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Shikhar Dhawan, Hardik Pandya and Umesh Yada...

The new Central Board Of Film Certification (CBFC) order has banned actors from being shown drinking and smoking on screen. After having an issue with the “lady-oriented” film Lipstick Under My Burkha, objecting to the word “intercourse” in Jab Harry Met Sejal trailer and demanding removal of words like “Gujarat” and “cow” from the Amartya Sen documentary The Argumentative Indian, now has a problem with actors’ on-screen drinking and smoking despite having a warning on the screen. CBFC Chairman Pahlaj Nihalani said actors who are looked up to by millions should set an example for the society, and that a movie where alcohol is essential to the plot will be given an “Adult” certificate. “Merely putting a ticker warning at some remote corner of the screen whenever there is smoking or drinking shown is not enough anymore. We feel the superstars who are followed by millions and who set an example in societal behavior must not be shown drinking or smoking on screen unless the provocation for...

Mega Prince Varun Tej debuted with Mukunda in Telugu film industry and turning as a good competitor for his co-stars. With his new film “Fidaa” he had positive reviews from the critics. In movie Fidaa, Varun Tej is playing a male lead role and Sai Pallavi as a Female lead role. The movie released in theaters on 21st July to grab the audience attention. The film received positive reviews from the audience and critics. The positive mouth talk helped the film stand strong on Sunday(Day 3) at the box office. The film has released in a huge number of screens across the Telangana & Andhra Pradesh, and also overseas countries like USA, Canada. Check Fida Review Rating & Story Blue Sky bagged the movie’s overseas theatrical rights and released the movie in 140 screens across the USA. As per the reports the movie is raking in Rs. 8.9 crores gross on opening day at worldwide box office. The movie shattered the opening day record of Mister, which was the biggest opener for Varun Tej with ...

There are people who assume that aging itself is a curse, especially women, they browse for various tips. Despite the endless efforts, none can restrict the age, loss in energy and of course, the wrinkles are inevitable. Blessed are those who age slowly, and when it comes to this, a former model from Singapore is breaking all stereotypes making the women go awe over him. The 50-Year-Old Chuando Tan is giving some serious goals to all the men out there. His latest pictures are now going viral on the Internet and he is now peoples’ new favorite. Born in 1967, this photographer and a former model, Tan who owns a model agency, has even tried his hands on pop singing. As of now, he has over 2,10,000 followers on Instagram and his photographs on social media will make your heart skip a beat. When asked about his secret behind this stunning looks, Tan stated that the regular workouts and the habit of not bathing late at night or early in the morning are behind his charming appearance.

In a thrilling Natwest T20 Blast match, Yorkshire got the better of Worcestershire at Leeds to maintain their number one spot in the group. David Willey smashed 118 off 55 balls which included 9 fours and 8 sixes. Willey slammed the bowlers like a boss all over the park. At the opposite side, John Hastings went for 58 runs in just 2 overs. But it’s Ross Whiteley who stole the thunder from David Willey by hitting six sixes. The 28-year-old created history as he smashed six sixes off left-arm spinner Karl Carver, but despite the heroics, they were still far away from the target as they needed 60 from 4 overs. Ross Whiteley becomes the sixth man to hit achieve the feat in world cricket, after Sir Garry Sobers, Ravi Shastri, Herschelle Gibbs, Yuvraj Singh and Lancashire’s Jordan Clark. Willey’s 55-ball assault had broken quite a few records as Yorkshire reached county-best 233/6 in their 20 overs. Worcestershire’s Whiteley later hit left-arm spinner Karl Carver over the ropes six times in ...

Climate change is real, we can feel the blistering sun tearing into our skins every summer, the situation is worse since last two years. Records claim that this year's May was the second-warmest May in 137 years of modern record-keeping of average global temperatures. NASA claims that the two top May temperature anomalies have occurred during the past two years. 2016 was the hottest on record, at 0.93 degrees Celsius warmer than the May mean temperature. This May's temperature was 0.05 degrees Celsius cooler than last year. It was just 0.01 degrees Celsius warmer than the third warmest May, which occurred in 2014. On the whole, as of now, the first half of this year was the second hottest - just behind 2016 - in 137 years of modern record-keeping on Earth, scientists said today. The average temperature across global land and ocean surfaces was 0.91 degrees Celsius above the 20th century average of 13.5 degrees Celsius. According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini...

Currently, everyone is talking about Indian Women's team and their wonderful performance in the recently concluded ICC Women's World Cup 2017 in England. The brave hearts from India were defeated by the hosts England by a slim margin in the final. It was this tournament that brought the Indian Women's cricket team into the limelight. However, with the best ever performance in the grandest platform of women's cricket, the women in blue have made a name for themselves. Among them, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, and Deepthi Sharma are household names now. Despite Mithali Raj and team finished off a great campaign with a disappointing loss, they won the hearts of every Indian and they feel proud of them seeing the way they fought throughout the tournament against all teams. While Kaurs and Mandhana will be seen donning the blue jersey in the next editions of World Cup to come, it was probably the last go at the trophy for skipper Mithali Raj. She is 34 and her career wa...

September 1, 2016, and July 21, 2017, are the two dates that changed the Indian telecom market and became the No.1 Network provider in India. These are the two dates when Reliance Jio made two major announcements that declared a great war on its rivals. First came the 'FREE' network. Reliance Jio was literally free for almost six months and now it offers data at very low price than any other network provider. Second, it's Reliance JioPhone, the 4G VoLTE feature phone with some smart features that is effectively free. Though all the specs and features of the JioPhone have not been yet revealed, the phone has already created a buzz. There are two reasons. First, it is the cheapest feature phone with 4G VoLTE support to be available in India and second the way the company is highlighting its "free" price tag. The big question on everyone’s mind is "What does the JioPhone, which is a 4G VoLTE feature phone with Smartphone features, really cost for the user?"...

Kitchens are those parts of our house that are ought to be the cleanest and therefore we are taught to keep the kitchen mates germ-free. But, not only the surfaces and the utensils should be fresh, but also we are taught to wash all the vegetables before cooking. Also, when preparing chicken, people tend to clean the bird as well. But did you know that you have been doing harm to yourself by washing the raw chicken? Recently, we have always focussed on the correct and wrong ways of eating chicken but now, let’s look the right way of cooking it. Food poisoning The raw chicken is involved with bacterias, which comprises of salmonella and campylobacter. Video- Why we should Never wash chicken before cooking https://youtu.be/88CgSPARF6A Campaign- Do not wash your chicken before you cook It is the campaign; the Drexel University started to make people aware of their misconception. Wipe with disposable paper Experts say that if you feel like doing something to clean it, then you can wipe it ...

Who can't be curious to watch Solar Eclipse? People across the world love to do it. Many are however unaware of the safety tips that must be followed while doing so. Considering the matter of interest, International Space Agency NASA has now finally come up with few set of rules. The agency stated that one must check the safety authenticity of viewing glasses to ensure they meet basic safety standards, as per NASA recommendations. NASA has taken this step as a total solar eclipse, which is when the Moon completely covers the Sun, will occur across 14 states in the continental US on August 21, along with a 112 km-wide swath of the country. It is believed that more than 300 million people in the US potentially could directly view the solar eclipse, and NASA wants everyone who will witness this celestial phenomenon to do so safely under proper measures.   NASA in its statement has said, "It's common sense not to stare directly at the Sun with your naked eyes or risk damaging ...

With the almost unlimited responsibilities and utmost respect to be given, 'President of India' is the highest position in Indian politics, parallel to the position of 'Prime Minister'. Operating the military and security issues, he/she has to undergo a lot of circumstances and outgrow the problems at every extent. The President of India lives in Rastrapathi Bhavan and is the supreme leader of Indian defensive forces. With a plethora of staff around at every event and limitless tasks to accomplish, the President has to do the best for the sake of the country With these many responsibilities and duties, what might be the salary of the person himself? what kind of allowances are offered and the post-retirement benefits? Let us walk through those details one by one. Salary : Former President Pranab Mukherjee was paid Rs 1,50,000 per month. A hike in this was proposed earlier, now it is assumed that the salary was hiked by 200% which is precisely near Rs 5,00,000. However,...

Well known for his quirky and weird appearances, Bollywood's much-loved actor Ranveer Singh has once again topped the charts with his new crazy look. He shared the video of him with some vintage badass music on Instagram, the video went viral alarming the style quotient and garnering maximum praises from the netizens for his bold experiments. It all really started when Ranveer walked across the media wearing strange skirts. This 'Befikre' actor is now stealing hearts with the whole new carefree tests on the Social media sites. This new badass guy with fine tummy look is extremely different and perhaps a way too bold to see. The video has got about half million views and same likes. Check out his moves here in his Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/BW5YoU8h6Uk/ And yes, this 'Baajirao' actor is truly carefree when it comes to fashion and style, looks unrecognizable in the video. On the whole, no one knows why Ranveer is sporting this absolutely bizarre look....

Bathing is one of the most routine tasks done by us. But are we doing it the right way? There are high chances that we are not taking a bath the right way. Here are some things that one must keep in mind when having a bath. 1. Make sure you clean the scrubber or loofah properly after every use   These make for perfect breading grounds for bacteria and other micro-organisms which in turn may cause skin problems. Isn’t it safe to be sure than sorry? 2. Do not apply too much soap   Do not get fooled by ads as they do not depict the actual scenario. Using too much soap will remove your natural skin oils and will leave your skin rough, dry and lifeless. Make sure you wash off any excess amount of soap thoroughly with lukewarm water while bathing. 3. Do not wax or shave just before shower   These are the two times when your skin is super sensitive and when the pores are open. You do not want to cause irritation by the application of soap or chemicals to your skin. 4. Wipe gentl...

After three long years on sets, Anurag Basu's much awaited directorial 'Jagga Jasoos' had hit theaters on the 14th of this month. But, this time, the Barfi director's idea didn't do well at the box office. Out of great expectations, Jagga Jasoos suffered immense loss, some claimed that the movie carried a drag in the second half, others said that the story line is inconsistent. Whatever it is, actor turned producer Ranbir Kapoor has faced a bad slap with the movie result. Surprisingly, Ranbir was nowhere seen bashing the movie director or the crew, and it is Rishi Kapoor who was infuriated, went on slamming Anurag Basu for the continuous delays and reshoots He made some bold statements in which he blamed the director for the loss Ranbir has faced. Rishi Kapoor then called Anurag as utterly irresponsible and negligent about the producer. He even thrashed the new age directors, called them reckless and ignorant. "That's not true. Honestly, Neetu and I saw the...

In this world of ever-evolving Internet and technology, things have become super easy. From the comfort of an internet user’s own home they truly have the world at their finger tips. From television sets to groceries, we can get anything in just a couple of clicks. Buying and even selling have become easy. But at the same time in today’s world, online fraudsters also find the internet to be a quick and easy way to fool and rob innocent people, especially for those who make all their financial transactions online. [caption id="attachment_29665" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Stealing a credit card through a laptop concept for computer hacker, network security and electronic banking security[/caption] It’s no doubt that online transactions are the great ways for buying or selling things very easily, but at times, it is very problematic and damn risky.   From emails that tell you about how you won a jackpot to messages asking for help, fraudsters have it a...

Is your skin type – dry? Winter is the worst season for people with dry skin. It may leave you with flaky, cracked and inflamed skin. No doubt moisturizing helps, but it is not enough to keep your skin hydrated at all times in these harsh conditions. Tackle dry skin with these natural strategies today at home for smooth, supple skin all winter. 1. Do not spend too much time in the shower. We know it is comforting to take long, hot baths during winters. This is very bad for your skin. And boiling water strips away the skin’s natural oils. 2. Apply coconut oil. [caption id="attachment_29655" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Coconuts and coconut oil on wooden table[/caption] This magic oil will keep the moisture locked in for a long time. Apply it before taking a bath and thoroughly wash it off with a mild soap. 3. Drink water. Keep yourself hydrated at all times, and you’ll see the results yourself. 4. Use a humidifier. This helps the moisture permeate deep...

It all started when ‘Queen’ actress Kangana Ranaut made some sensational comments on Nepotism in Bollywood. The first and most prominent incident of discussing Nepotism took place when she appeared in director Karan Johar’s ‘Koffee With Karan’ show. And from then, there is no going back, she spoke about the same in a couple of interviews. Various Bollywood actors commented about the same and what not? It has been the talk of the town since the day one. But, the recent IIFA 2017 event that took place in New York has left some surprising news. It is seen that the event hosts Karan Johar and Saif Ali Khan along with actor Varun Dhawan has made some annoying statements and even ended up chanting ‘Nepotism Rocks’. These comments made by them infuriated the audience and people on social media, who ended up slamming the same blue and black. However, post the controversy, Karan Johar apologized to the actress in an interview. But, Saif Ali Khan instead came up with an open letter addressing to...

The entire cricketing fraternity and all Indian fans are feeling proud and happy that our Women in Blue are all set to fight against England Women’s Team in the final of ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 at the Lords, (tomorrow) i.e, on July 23, all thanks to the star Indian batswoman Harmanpreet Kaur. Undoubtedly, her record-breaking knock of 171* runs of just 115 balls against the defending champion Aussies in the semis scripted Indian Team’s road to their second ICC Women’s World Cup final. It is clear that India’s vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur has created quite a stir within the cricketing fraternity. She came into bat when the team had a major setback and they lost two quick wickets. Later, with Harmanpreet’s monstrous batting, Indian women successfully put a total of 281 on the scoreboard in 42 overs. She smashed her way to an unbeaten 171 off 115 deliveries with 20 fours and 7 sixes to her name. It is now termed as one of the Indias greatest innings in a world cup knockouts, reminding ...