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New Study Shows Most Instagram Use Is Habit, Not Addiction: Why The Difference Matters
New research finds that most Instagram users who think they are "addicted" are actually just stuck in habitual scrolling, not showing clinical signs of dependency.
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Salim Khan's Diet And Fitness: What Keeps The 90-Year-Old Veteran Going
Salim Khan, father of Salman Khan, relies on traditional, Indian-home-style food and a simple fitness routine to stay healthy and age gracefully.
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Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Indore's Shame: Man Who Molested Australian Players A Serial Offender
The 29-year-old man arrested for allegedly molesting two Australian women cricketers in Madhya Pradesh's Indore is a habitual offender with a long criminal history. Aqeel, alias Nitra, 29, has at least 10 criminal cases against him
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Chain Snatcher Stabs Cop To Death While Being Taken To Police Station
A 42-year-old constable was allegedly stabbed to death by a habitual offender after he was caught in connection with a case in Nizamabad city, police said on Saturday.
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Not Drinking Enough Water Can Spike Your Stress Hormone, Study Finds: Why Hydration Matters
A recent study shows that habitual low fluid intake is linked to far sharper cortisol (stress hormone) responses under stress.
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24-Year-Old Chain Snatcher Arrested In Delhi: Cops
The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old habitual offender for allegedly snatching a 30 gm gold chain from Tamil Nadu MP R Sudha near Tamil Nadu Bhavan in Chanakyapuri.
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Oval Curator Lee Fortis 'Done Similar Things In The Past', R Ashwin Says: "Little Bit Of Needle..."
The buildup to the fifth India vs England Test was a particularly heated one as coach Gautam Gambhir clashed with The Oval curator Lee Fortis
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Bengal Assembly To Pass Bill Proposing Hefty Fine For Spitting Tobacco In Public
Tough days are ahead for those who are habitual offenders in West Bengal of spitting chewing tobacco or pan masala in public places as a Bill will be introduced in the forthcoming Budget Assembly session with provisions for a hefty financial penalty.
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Single Cell Could Be Capable Of 'Learning': Study
Cells, such as those making up human bodies, might be capable of 'learning', once deemed exclusive to complex creatures with brains, including birds and mammals, a new study has suggested.
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Animals Fear Humans More Than Lions In South Africa's Wild: Study
Over 10,000 recordings showed that 95% of animals reacted more strongly to human sounds than lion roars, challenging the belief that animals would habituate to humans in non-hunting environments.
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"Right To Live With Dignity..." Supreme Court Bans Caste-Based Discrimination In Prisons
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday banned caste-based discrimination like division of manual labour, segregation of barracks and bias against prisoners of de-notified tribes and habitual offenders.
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"Chandrababu Naidu Habitual Liar": Jagan Reddy Writes To PM Amid Laddoo Row
Amid the massive row over allegations that animal fat was used in the preparation of Tirupati laddus, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Why Night Owls Are At Higher Risk Of Diabetes
Night owls -- a person who is habitually active or wakeful at night -- tend to have a higher body mass index (BMI), larger waists, and more hidden body fat and thus are almost 50 per cent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Accused Mihir Shah Admits He's Habitual Drinker: Sources
Mihir Shah, the main accused in the Mumbai's BMW hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 45-year-old woman, has admitted that he is a habitual drinker, police sources have said.
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New Study Shows Most Instagram Use Is Habit, Not Addiction: Why The Difference Matters
New research finds that most Instagram users who think they are "addicted" are actually just stuck in habitual scrolling, not showing clinical signs of dependency.
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Salim Khan's Diet And Fitness: What Keeps The 90-Year-Old Veteran Going
Salim Khan, father of Salman Khan, relies on traditional, Indian-home-style food and a simple fitness routine to stay healthy and age gracefully.
-
Microsoft’s New Copilot Actions for Windows 11 Face Scrutiny Over Potential Security Implications
Microsoft recently announced the gradual rollout of Copilot Actions on Windows 11. It is an experimental agentic capability, available to Windows Insiders, which automates tasks by assigning an AI chatbot to everyday actions. The company, however, cited novel security risks and recommended that this feature should only be utilised if users understa...
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Indore's Shame: Man Who Molested Australian Players A Serial Offender
The 29-year-old man arrested for allegedly molesting two Australian women cricketers in Madhya Pradesh's Indore is a habitual offender with a long criminal history. Aqeel, alias Nitra, 29, has at least 10 criminal cases against him
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Chain Snatcher Stabs Cop To Death While Being Taken To Police Station
A 42-year-old constable was allegedly stabbed to death by a habitual offender after he was caught in connection with a case in Nizamabad city, police said on Saturday.
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Not Drinking Enough Water Can Spike Your Stress Hormone, Study Finds: Why Hydration Matters
A recent study shows that habitual low fluid intake is linked to far sharper cortisol (stress hormone) responses under stress.
-
24-Year-Old Chain Snatcher Arrested In Delhi: Cops
The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old habitual offender for allegedly snatching a 30 gm gold chain from Tamil Nadu MP R Sudha near Tamil Nadu Bhavan in Chanakyapuri.
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Oval Curator Lee Fortis 'Done Similar Things In The Past', R Ashwin Says: "Little Bit Of Needle..."
The buildup to the fifth India vs England Test was a particularly heated one as coach Gautam Gambhir clashed with The Oval curator Lee Fortis
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Bengal Assembly To Pass Bill Proposing Hefty Fine For Spitting Tobacco In Public
Tough days are ahead for those who are habitual offenders in West Bengal of spitting chewing tobacco or pan masala in public places as a Bill will be introduced in the forthcoming Budget Assembly session with provisions for a hefty financial penalty.
-
Single Cell Could Be Capable Of 'Learning': Study
Cells, such as those making up human bodies, might be capable of 'learning', once deemed exclusive to complex creatures with brains, including birds and mammals, a new study has suggested.
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Animals Fear Humans More Than Lions In South Africa's Wild: Study
Over 10,000 recordings showed that 95% of animals reacted more strongly to human sounds than lion roars, challenging the belief that animals would habituate to humans in non-hunting environments.
-
"Right To Live With Dignity..." Supreme Court Bans Caste-Based Discrimination In Prisons
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday banned caste-based discrimination like division of manual labour, segregation of barracks and bias against prisoners of de-notified tribes and habitual offenders.
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"Chandrababu Naidu Habitual Liar": Jagan Reddy Writes To PM Amid Laddoo Row
Amid the massive row over allegations that animal fat was used in the preparation of Tirupati laddus, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Why Night Owls Are At Higher Risk Of Diabetes
Night owls -- a person who is habitually active or wakeful at night -- tend to have a higher body mass index (BMI), larger waists, and more hidden body fat and thus are almost 50 per cent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Accused Mihir Shah Admits He's Habitual Drinker: Sources
Mihir Shah, the main accused in the Mumbai's BMW hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 45-year-old woman, has admitted that he is a habitual drinker, police sources have said.
