Take extra care to protect food in summer and keep bacteria at bay. Saurabh Arora, founder of www.foodsafetyhelpine.com, shares tips on food safety and hygiene: * Maintain hygiene: Wash hands before cooking and after handling raw meat, fish and poultry. Dry hands with a clean towel. Make a habit of wearing an apron in the kitchen. Avoid cooking and touching ...
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Longer secondary schooling cuts risk of HIV infection, especially for girls
Longer the secondary schooling significantly lowers the risk of HIV infection, especially for girls, claims a new study. Harvard researchers conducted a research in Botswana, and found that for each additional year of secondary school, students lowered their risk of HIV infection by 8 percentage points about a decade later, from 25 percent to about 17 percent infected. It could ...
Read More »Toukir, Bipasha work in Abul Hayat’s Eid tele-drama
The audience usually get the opportunity to watch the celebrity artistes in tele-dramas on the Eid occasions. Similarly, popular onscreen and real life couple Toukir Ahmed and Bipasha Hayat will be seen appearing together in an Eid special tele-drama titled ‘Sonali Danar Chil’. The tele-drama is scripted and directed by Abul Hayat. The duo is working together again under the ...
Read More »Chandni-Intekhab Dinar-Jenny in serial Mayabono Biharini
Before Eid, actors remain engage with acting for either Eid plays or telefilms. But sometimes these actors cannot avoid acting in good story and script based serials. Mayabono Biharini is that type of serial in which any actor cannot avoid to agree to work. For the first time, Chandni, Intekhab Dinar and Jenny acted together in a serial on the ...
Read More »Disney theme parks say no to ‘selfie sticks’
Disney World is no longer allowing the use of selfie sticks in the theme parks. Though they had initially tried to accommodate the sticks, and had only forbidden the users from taking them out on rides, after failing to control the smartphone accessory epidemic at Disney World, the company is now changing the rules. Starting this week, Disney’s employees will ...
Read More »EL James made 10M pounds profit from ’50 Shades’ trilogy
The best-selling book ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ author EL James raked in almost 20 million pounds in 2014, with a profit of 9.8 million pounds. The legal accounts of the 52-year-old British author showed that the she took a dividend of 2.6 million pounds from the company in 2014, whereas she pockets 3.2 million pounds in 2013, the Guardian reported. ...
Read More »Fasting Muslim ‘Harry Potter’ fan receives ‘birthday gift’ from JK Rowling
A Muslim ‘Harry Potter’ got the best surprise when none other than creator of the magical world, JK Rowling, responded to his tweet, that too on his birthday. Mujtaba Alvi, a 21-year-old resident of Toronto, who was fasting during Ramadan, was rereading ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,’ when he tweeted that the food descriptions in the book ...
Read More »Swift won’t be a good roommate: Selena Gomez
Singer Selena Gomez says her star friend Taylor Swift will not be a good roommate for her because she thinks the latter ‘likes her personal space.’Gomez opened up during an interview for Shoboy in the Morning on Saturday and shared that she would love to move to New York City and get close to Swift, reports aceshowbiz.com. As Swift lives ...
Read More »Mexican-American singer Becky G takes on Donald Trump
The teenage Mexican-American singer Becky G released a song Friday in celebration of immigrants as she voiced outrage over derogatory statements by tycoon turned Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump.The 18-year-old singer and rapper, often described as an up-and-coming star of Latin pop, put out via Twitter a song called “We Are Mexico” and dedicated it to Trump.The song, which was ...
Read More »Kiwi blackcurrants good for brain
New Zealand blackcurrants are good for keeping us mentally young and agile, finds a study. The berries help in managing the mental decline associated with aging populations and also helps people with brain disorders such as Parkinson’s disease or depression. “This study is the first to look at the effects of berry consumption on the cognitive performance of healthy young ...
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