India’s fairy-tale series win against Australia in the Brisbane Test set the tone for a year of Test triumphs Vihari-Ashwin Sydney heroics Hamstring injury marred Hanuma Vihari’s and Ravichandran Ashwin’s aching back resolute to deny Australia a win at SCG has gone as one of the most valorous knocks in the cricketing history. Vihari (23…
Makar Sankranti – Significance Of The Festival Makar Sankranti is celebrated as a significant festival in India. ‘Makar’ means ‘Capricorn’ and the movement of the sun into ‘Makara Raashi’ or the ‘Zodiac of Capricorn’ is called Makar Sankranti. Significance Of Makar Sankranti In the Vedas, Sankranti deciphers movement of the Sun from one rashi (constellation…
What is the best type of meditation? Meditation offers time for relaxation and heightened awareness in a stressful world where our senses are often dulled. Research suggests that meditation has the potential for more than just temporary stress relief. Fast facts on types of meditation: Within each type of meditation, there are several subtypes to…
CES 2022: What to expect from the world’s biggest tech show of the year the annual consumer tech show in Las Vegas, provides a peek into the future, but it’s also a launchpad for plenty of products that will never see the light of the day. CES 2022 is upon us, but the world’s biggest…
Feeling Stressed? It’s ‘a Bit Weird’, but Tapping Helps – And It’s Easy to Learn So how can you get started? Usually tapping is done when you have a feeling you would like to reduce. If you feel stressed, this would be a perfect time to start tapping. There are five steps: Step 1: Rate…
There is so much about space, our solar system, and the galaxy that we still don’t know! Space is vast. With billions of galaxies and stars, and planets in our own solar system yet to be fully explored or understood, scientists’ knowledge of space is always evolving. There are, however, some really cool things we…
1. Dalmatians are born without spots! They are born with plain white coats with their first spots appearing after they are 1 week old. 2. Dogs sweat through their foot pads to help keep them cool. They also keep cool by panting. 3. Greyhounds are the world’s fastest dogs with the ability to reach up…
Embryonic dinosaur fossils are extremely rare. It is the first time any have shown signs of a distinctive birdlike posture known as “tucking” — with the head under the right arm. A 66-million-year-old fossil of a complete baby dinosaur in its egg, apparently just a few days before it would have hatched, shows the remarkable…
Most of us intuitively know that having close, supportive relationship is important to our general happiness and well-being, and decades of scientific research confirm that human connection not only affects our mental health but is also a key determinant to how long we’ll live and how physically healthy we’ll be during those years. “Making small…
Self-care won’t solve every problem, but these quick and easy activities may at least bring some happiness to your day. Spend time outdoors. Even when it’s cold outside, spending time outdoors in nature breathing fresh air is good for the body and mental health. Mindfulness in nature can boost your mood and even short walks…
