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Why Amitabh Bachchan, 83, Feels "Added Anxiety" On Off Days
In a post on his personal blog, Big B opened up about how a break from routine feels "off" and "unsettling"
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Worried Coffee Is Ruining Your Sleep? Research Suggests The Effect May Be Limited
Coffee's impact on sleep isn't straightforward habitual drinkers may adapt, showing little disruption, though timing and moderation still matter.
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Pick-Pocket Gang Posing As "Bohurupis" Arrested In Kolkata
At times they were the dusky Kali, at times the blue faced Shiva, or even Durga: They were the "Bohurupis" out on the streets of Kolkata. The Kolkata Police has now busted a gang pickpockets posing as Bohurupis.
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Addicted To Supari? Study Says Betel Nut Raises Heart, Cancer And Metabolic Risks
A new review links betel nut (supari) addiction to serious health risks including heart disease, cancer and metabolic syndrome.
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Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
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660 Arrests In 24 Hours: Big 'Op Aaghat' Crackdown In Delhi Before New Year
Hundreds of accused have been arrested in an overnight crackdown in Delhi as the national capital gears up for New Year celebrations.
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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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Why Amitabh Bachchan, 83, Feels "Added Anxiety" On Off Days
In a post on his personal blog, Big B opened up about how a break from routine feels "off" and "unsettling"
-
Worried Coffee Is Ruining Your Sleep? Research Suggests The Effect May Be Limited
Coffee's impact on sleep isn't straightforward habitual drinkers may adapt, showing little disruption, though timing and moderation still matter.
-
Pick-Pocket Gang Posing As "Bohurupis" Arrested In Kolkata
At times they were the dusky Kali, at times the blue faced Shiva, or even Durga: They were the "Bohurupis" out on the streets of Kolkata. The Kolkata Police has now busted a gang pickpockets posing as Bohurupis.
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Addicted To Supari? Study Says Betel Nut Raises Heart, Cancer And Metabolic Risks
A new review links betel nut (supari) addiction to serious health risks including heart disease, cancer and metabolic syndrome.
-
Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
-
660 Arrests In 24 Hours: Big 'Op Aaghat' Crackdown In Delhi Before New Year
Hundreds of accused have been arrested in an overnight crackdown in Delhi as the national capital gears up for New Year celebrations.
-
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.
-
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.
