Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the body's inability to regulate the level of glucose in the blood. Glucose is the main form of sugar in the body. The body breaks down food into glucose and uses it as a source of energy. In healthy people insulin helps to regulate the glucose (sugar) levels. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas (a long, thin organ located behind the stomach against the back).
In diabetics, the body does not produce enough insulin or does not use the produced insulin effectively. This results in a high level of glucose in the...
Thursday, 28 December 2017
If You Are Drinking Lemon Water To Lose Weight, Here's What You Need To Know
Lemon water can help in reducing your daily intake of calories, but drinking regular water is as effective in losing weight as drinking lemon water.
You all must have heard numerous times that to lose weight, drink a glass of warm lemon water, as it acts as an effective fat cutter. Drinking water with a few drops of lemon in it has been proved to be helpful in aiding better digestion, boosting energy levels in the body and improving concentration. Lemon water not only improves hydration in the body, it also helps in making us feel satiated and...
Thursday, 7 December 2017
Never Put These Foods in the Refrigerator
It is quite natural for all of us to want to preserve and protect the foods we purchase. With that in mind, we always think that the best way to do that is by putting them in our refrigerators. However, there are certain foods which should never be placed in the fridge. Below, we have put together an extended list of such foods. The results and certain entries, may surprise you.
BANANAS
Bananas in the fridge? Because they retain nutrients better outside the fridge, they should never be placed inside the refrigerator. According to Canadian Produce...
Aiyar calls Modi ‘neech aadmi’, faces retort from PM
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on December 7 called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “neech aadmi (vile man)” and one who does “dirty politics”.
“He (Mr. Modi) is a neech kism ka aadmi (a vile man) who has no sabhyata (civility),” he said, attacking Mr. Modi after the latter accused the Congress of seeking votes in B.R. Ambedkar’s but trying to erase his contribution to building India.
The Prime Minister, while inaugurating the Ambedkar International Centre that was conceived 23 years ago, hit out at the Congress, saying parties seeking votes...
Australia parliament passes same-sex marriage bill
The Australian Parliament voted on Thursday to allow same-sex marriage across the nation, following a bitter and divisive debate settled by the government polling voters in a much-criticised ballot survey that strongly endorsed change.
The public gallery of the House of Representatives erupted with applause when the bill passed to change the definition of marriage from solely between a man and a woman to “a union of two people” excluding all others. The legislation passed with a majority that wasn’t challenged, although five lawmakers registered...
Monday, 23 October 2017
18 Women Reveal What It Was Like To Have Sex With A Large Or Small Penis
1. Ah, so she can take the big ones
I’m into fisting, so even the largest penises are no problem.
Actually, neither are small penises, I just get the guy to fist me.
2. To her, bigger isn’t better
I lost my virginity to a man with a huge penis. But I didn’t know it at the time. Watching porn made me uncomfortable so I always just read erotica. So he was very proud of his huge cock, and I don’t think he could figure out why I wasn’t amazed by it. For my part, I couldn’t figure out why sex was so damn painful. I could barely open my jaw far enough...
32 Women On The Sexiest Thing A Guy Has Ever Said To Them
1. Sara, 24
After months of waiting and flirting and buildup, he said “I’ve been wanting this for so long.”
2. Cate, 27
Any variation of “I can’t handle myself around you” or “You have no idea how crazy you make me.”
3. Caroline, 28
“Put that book down right now or I’m going to have to take it from you.”
4. Kitty, 21
“You crave me.”
5. Lindsey, 23
He told me he loved my natural, super curly hair because it was beautiful and sexy. Made me feel comfortable and desirable being myself. Less mature but still sexy, he said “Your butt looks delicious...
10 Best Hackers The World Has Ever Known
In the world of web where we get the global connectivity, it is far easier to break into someone’s personal zone. By personal, we do not just mean the social media. The world wide web which has become the hub of storing and restoring information, considered to be the safest vault, is a mere toy in the hands of a few computer geniuses. Hackers, Black Hat Hackers, villains, crackers, cyber-criminals, cyber pirates as they are well-known, throw a...
Saturday, 9 September 2017
'Locky' Is Largest Malware Campaign In 2017
NEW YORK: Locky ransomware's re-emergence with new email distribution campaign has been touted as one of the largest malware campaigns in the latter half of 2017, the media reported.
The ransomware, once considered almost defunct, sent over 23 million emails with the malware to the US workforce in just 24 hours on August 28, zdnet.com reported.
It was sent with subjects such as "please print", "documents" and "scans".
Researchers at US-based...
Sunday, 27 August 2017
Hannah Polites On The Beach Makes Us Want To Get Sand In All The Wrong Places
Don't you just hate going to the beach? The sand gets in all the wrong places doesn't it? But, if you had a hottie like Hannah Polites to accompany you, going to the beach would become much more fun. Since, she's never coming to the beach with any of us, here's a gallery of some of her best pictures at the beach. If these aren't enough and you want more, check out her Instagram account. Never have any pictures made us want to be sand granules...
Dera chief filed 30 pleas in HC against trial court orders
Every three months since charges were framed against rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim in September 2008, he filed a review petition against the trial court orders in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The High Court, in one of its orders on July 5, even took strong note of this and recorded that it was an attempt to “prolong the trial” and directed the Special CBI Judge to conclude the trial at the earliest.
The Dera head moved more than 30 applications...
Ram Rahim's village in Rajasthan dejected after finding 'godman' is demon in disguise
If one has to decipher the emotion a place collectively depicts, for Gurusar Modia, it could be one of dejection. Dejection writ large post the realization that the man they revered as a saint, no less than a god, has been termed a demon.
This sleepy village in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district wears a sullen look. There are posters, hoardings, big life sized billboards of Gurmeet Singh, later rechristened as Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan, the...
Friday, 4 August 2017
HC issues notice to Arnab Goswami, Republic TV on Tharoor’s plea
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from journalist Arnab Goswami and his channel Republic TV on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s plea to refrain from “misreporting” his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death and asked them to respect his “right to silence”.
Justice Manmohan issued notice to Mr. Goswami and Republic TV after Mr. Tharoor alleged that they continued to engage in “defaming and maligning” him despite an assurance given in the court on May 29 by their counsel.
Taking note of this, the Bench said, “You [Goswami and the channel] have...
Enhance Parliament’s dignity, Modi tells MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed enhancing the dignity of Parliament the need of the hour, and exhorted NDA MPs to contribute to the effective functioning of the legislature.
He was speaking at a meeting of NDA MPs at the G.M.C. Balayogi auditorium on the eve of the vice-presidential polls, in which M. Venkaiah Naidu will be the NDA’s candidate. He also released two volumes of speeches and writings of Mr. Naidu entitled Tireless Voice-Relentless Journey.
‘Crucial period’
Mr. Modi emphasised that the current government had a full...
India still talking to China
Maintaining its silence on claims by the Chinese government that India has reduced troop levels on the Doklam plateau where they have been in a standoff with the PLA, the government on Friday said it would not comment on “operational details,” but continued to affirm that “war is not an option” despite rising tensions.
“As far as questions on deployments are concerned, these are operational matters on our side or the other side and would not like to specifically go into them,” said MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay, when asked about comments made...
Tuesday, 1 August 2017
Gym rules for beginners
Finally decided to hit the gym after months (or years) of procrastination? While you congratulate yourself on finally taking this big step, here are some things that you need to keep in mind when you start working out at a gym for the first time...
Exercising cannot be done while you wear just about anything, so invest a bit in your gym wardrobe. You don't have to stick to only black colours, rather purchase some gym clothes in funky neon colours. Make sure what you wear isn't too tight or loose.
Exercising means you are bound to sweat, which...
7 secrets of yogic nutrition
Ever wondered what is so special about the way yogis eat? Here's revealing some of the top secrets of yogis that can help attain a balance between the mind, body and soul...
An start
There is a build-up of toxins and acids in our bodies overnight, hence a ritual of lemon water on an empty stomach is very dear to yoga. It is extremely alkaline, detoxifies and wakes ups all the organs much better than coffee does. Add pink Himalayan salt to it and you amplify its detoxifying power.
Sattvic eating
In ancient texts, there is no mention of carbs, proteins...
Survey: This is how Delhi moms are breastfeeding
We all know breastfeeding is ideal for the baby. Reiterating the fact, a recent study published by Lancet stated that breast milk can make the world healthier and smarter. It protects the baby against infections and babies who are exclusively breastfed for the first few months have lower risk of health issues.
World Breastfeeding Week 2017 starts today. WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding starting within an hour after birth until a baby is 6 months old. Medela India, a research-based company that provides breastfeeding solutions to mothers...
Indian helps Blackstone become world’s largest office landlord
MUMBAI: Tuhin Parikh waited for last decade's real estate party to go bust before investing big dollars to create the largest ownership of office buildings globally. Since then, the 44-year-old senior managing director at Blackstone — the world's biggest private equity firm and the most influential real estate investor — has aggregated a 100-million-sqft portfolio in India, which is almost 12 times the size of the Bandra-Kurla Complex or 16 times bigger than Nariman Point, both business hubs in the country's commercial capital, Mumbai.
Parikh...
Murder outside South Delhi stadium over an affair
NEW DELHI: A day after a 40-year-old woman was found dead outside Thyagaraj Stadium in south Delhi, a man named Vinod (34) was arrested for allegedly planning and executing the murder.
The woman was in a live-in relationship with Vinod, but they had recently become estranged, police said.
Vinod told the police that he had married the woman, Santoshi, at an Arya Samaj temple. A few days ago, when he returned from work he found her with another man. When he objected to this, she fought with him, left the house and started staying on rent in Mundka.
The...
41 NE women commandos to man frontline defences in Delhia
NEW DELHI: Undergoing training by the best in the business, these 41 women commandos from Northeast may be second to none when it comes to handling a terror strike or a hostage situation. This Independence Day, these elite women cops would helm the security detail at Red Fort and India Gate, amid intelligence inputs of women Fidayeen planning to target the capital.
Right now, these women are in the middle of a four-month advance commando training at Jharoda Kalan. Inducted into the force as constables, they have already undergone a rigorous 10-month...
India permitted to construct Kishanganga, Ratle projects: World Bank
WASHINGTON: Under the Indus Waters Treaty, India is permitted to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions, the World Bank has said.
Pakistan opposes the construction of the Kishanganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts) hydroelectric power plants being built by India, it said in a fact sheet issued yesterday at the conclusion of secretary-level talks between the two countries over the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
Noting that the two countries disagree over whether the...
Saturday, 29 July 2017
Skipping breakfast may be bad for your heart, doctors say
Planning meals and snacks in advance and eating breakfast every day may help lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, new guidelines from U.S. doctors say.
Eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less food at night may also reduce the odds of a heart attack, stroke or other cardiac or blood vessel diseases, according to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
"When we eat may be important to consider, in...
