Garlic As A Mosquito Repellent: Myth Or Fact?
- Garlic consumption does not significantly reduce mosquito bites or attraction to humans
- Mosquitoes are mainly drawn by carbon dioxide, body heat, skin bacteria, and odors
- Applying crushed garlic on skin can cause irritation and lacks proven repellent effects
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Poison, Not Watermelon, May Have Killed 4 Of Mumbai Family, Say Sources
- Initial forensic tests revealed green discolouration in the victims' organs, said sources
- Traces of morphine were found in the man's body, they added
- Doctors have indicated that the findings do not align with a routine case of food poisoning
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After Exit Polls Predicted TVK Shocker, MK Stalin Ally Praises Vijay's Party
- Vaiko called Vijay's TVK a force to reckon with in Tamil Nadu politics
- Axis My India exit poll predicts TVK could win 98-120 of 234 seats
- TVK focuses on youth with promises of stipends, startup loans, drug-free state
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"Why Would I Tell You That?" Trump Evades Reporter's Question On Iran Strikes
- Donald Trump declined to comment on potential new strikes against Iran during a press briefing
- Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's latest negotiating proposal, citing internal discord
- He indicated ongoing but inconsistent talks due to shifting positions within Iran's leadership
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Israel Sent UAE Laser Weapon Called 'Iron Beam' That Can Vapourise Drones
- Israel sent advanced defence systems, including a laser weapon, to the UAE amid Iranian attacks
- These systems were largely prototypes not fully integrated into Israeli weapon networks
- Israel deployed military personnel and shared intelligence with the UAE during the conflict
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Diamond Harbour "Lyari Of Bengal", Says BJP. Trinamool Hits Back
- A BJP worker described Diamond Harbour as the "Lyari of Bengal"
- Diamond Harbour is the Lok Sabha constituency of Trinamool General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee
- The Falta Assembly constituency in Diamond Harbour has been making headlines
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German Man Solves Rubik's Cube In Seconds While Freefalling, Sets World Record
- Tom Kopke set the fastest time solving a Rubik's Cube in freefall at 23.333 seconds
- The record was achieved during a skydive over Mossel Bay, South Africa, in February
- He broke the previous record of 28.250 seconds held by Sam Sieracki from 2023
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I Fought A UTI And Gastroenteritis At The Same Time, And It Was Hell
- The author was diagnosed with urinary tract infection and gastroenteritis simultaneously
- Initial symptoms included diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain, and a persistent high fever
- Urine culture identified Escherichia coli, leading to a higher antibiotic dosage prescribed
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On Silencing Critics, Riyan Parag's Ruthless Response: "Don't Need To Answer"
- Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag said he does not need to answer critics, but just perform for his side
- Parag found form in RR's clash against Delhi Capitals, slamming 90 and ending a 9-game half-century drought
- "I don't need to answer critics (on his form), but my job is to score runs," Parag said
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Deepfake Video Of Rajnath Singh Used To Promise Returns Of Rs 15 Lakh A Month
- Artificial intelligence was used to make it appear that Singh himself was speaking
- The fact-check unit of the Press Information Bureau has also said the video is fake
- Users were redirected to a throwaway landing page
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'Not A Pretty Sight': Jamieson Blasted For Send-Off To 15-Year-Old Vaibhav
- Priyank Panchal tore into Kyle Jamieson over his fiery send-off after dismissing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Jamieson stunned Sooryavanshi with an inswinging yorker during the second over of the match
- "31-year-old giving a 15-year-old kid a send off. Does not make for a pretty sight," said Panchal
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