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Using mouthwash too often may harm heart health. Helpful mouth bacteria produce nitric oxide, which supports healthy blood flow. Regular mouthwash use can kill these good bacteria. This may increase the risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, and other related health problems over time, according to recent medical observations by experts.
The 3-3-3 rule, recommended by the Korea Dental Association, is an effective and simple method to maintain clean and healthy teeth. Brush three times a day—morning, after lunch, and before bed. Ideally, brush within three minutes after eating and spend at least three minutes thoroughly cleaning all areas of the mouth.
Health and education experts warned that glamorising tobacco through surrogate ads and selling it alongside candies risks pushing children towards addiction. Speaking on National Youth Day, they cautioned this could trigger a future epidemic of cancer and lung diseases, urging stricter controls, higher legal age, curbs on single-stick sales, and protection around schools.
A Libyan shopkeeper received Nokia phones ordered in 2010 after a 16-year delay. Civil war disruptions trapped the shipment in warehouses. The dealer laughed while unboxing outdated models. The video went viral, highlighting conflict’s long-lasting impact and surprising value of vintage technology.
In Agran Mul Gaon village of Maharashtra, TV’s and mobile phones are switched off daily for 4 hrs to help children focus on studies. Under the sarpanch’s supervision, this unique initiative has helped 53 students win national scholarships and succeed in exams like UPSC and NDA, proving that limiting digital distractions can greatly improve academic […]
Drinking light warm water immediately after waking up helps activate digestion, flush out toxins, and rehydrate the body after long hours of sleep. It supports metabolism, improves blood circulation, and can ease bowel movements naturally. Regular intake may also promote clearer skin, reduce acidity, and boost overall energy levels.
Nashik, Maharashtra, is called the “City of Grapes” and India’s wine capital. Surrounded by vineyards, wineries, and rolling hills, it benefits from the Godavari River, volcanic soil, and Mediterranean-like climate. The city offers authentic wine culture without crowds or high prices, making it ideal for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and travelers.
Bhogi is traditionally celebrated on January 13, followed by Sankranti on January 14. However, when the Sun enters Capricorn (Makara Sankranti) late at night or in the evening, the festival dates may shift according to Tithi calculations. Experts suggest celebrating Bhogi on January 14, Makar Sankranti on January 15, and Kanuma on January 16 this […]
A 62-year-old woman in China has become pregnant through IVF, drawing widespread attention. This is her second pregnancy after losing her son last year. She said people believe she may have another son and feels it would be like her first child’s rebirth. Her sister is documenting her pregnancy journey.
At Uppal X Road, passengers faced long delays waiting for the Janagam bus. Many waited for nearly one and a half hours, expressing frustration over the irregular bus timings and lack of punctual service. Complaints grew as the ticket price increased by ₹50, adding to the inconvenience and irritation among daily commuters.
A beggar who died after a road accident in Alappuzha shocked locals when police found over Rs 4.5 lakh in cash, including banned Rs 2,000 notes and foreign currency, in his container. Known as Anil Kishore, he begged for food daily. The money, stored in plastic tins, will be handed over to the court.
Mumbai techie Ankita Gupta, whose iPhone was stolen, tracked it herself with friends and found it in a house in Varanasi. Police conducted raids and recovered her phone along with 12 others. A police officer was suspended for negligence in handling the case, highlighting the failure of authorities to act promptly.
According to the Economic Times, India has the most government holidays in the world, with about 42 public holidays including Diwali, Eid, Christmas, Independence Day, and Republic Day. Other countries have fewer holidays: Nepal 35, Iran and Myanmar 26, Sri Lanka 25, Malaysia 24, and Fiji 23. India leads globally in public holidays.
To find a forgotten UAN number, visit ‘epfindia.gov.in’. Go to ‘Services → For Employees → Member UAN/Online Services → Know Your UAN. Enter your registered mobile number, name, and date of birth, then verify with the OTP. Once verified, your 12-digit UAN number will appear on the screen for reference.
Bera village in Rajasthan is famous for its leopards. The Rabari tribes living here respect and worship the big cats as gods. Over a hundred leopards roam freely among homes, but no attacks have occurred. Villagers name and honor the leopards, attracting tourists to witness this rare example of humans and wildlife coexisting.