Is raisin water good for your skin, digestion, or weight loss? Here’s the truth
Raisin water, touted as a health elixir by online gurus, faces scrutiny regarding its purported benefits. While whole raisins offer fiber and nutrients, soaking them doesn’t effectively transfer these advantages into the water. Claims of weight loss, improved digestion, and enhanced skin health through raisin water lack substantial evidence, suggesting the hype outweighs the actual…
IND vs ENG 3rd Test: ‘They betrayed everyone’ – R Ashwin surprised by shift in England’s approach
Ravichandran Ashwin humorously criticized England’s unexpected shift from their aggressive ‘Bazball’ approach to a more cautious batting style on Day 1 of the third Test. He playfully termed it ‘Prankball,’ noting their slower run rate. Joe Root’s century stood out, while Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets. India finished Day 2 at 145 for 3 in…
What the Myanmar earthquake taught us: Why sonic boom quakes are no longer science fiction
Myanmar’s 2025 magnitude-7.7 earthquake revealed ‘sonic boom’ or supershear quakes, where ruptures travel faster than seismic waves. This phenomenon amplifies ground motion and damage in specific directions, challenging existing seismic risk assessments and building codes worldwide. Experts now urge a reassessment of hazard maps and infrastructure to prepare for these powerful, directional seismic events.
Khatron Ke Khiladi winner Rajniesh Duggal open up about the importance of mental health; says, “Men will openly talk about sports but not about what’s going on inside”
Rajniesh Duggal observes a positive shift in mental health awareness, particularly among men, emphasizing the importance of open communication about personal feelings. He advocates for fostering a culture where individuals feel comfortable sharing their emotions with trusted confidants or professionals, highlighting the potential physical and mental health consequences of suppressing feelings.
Bengaluru Metro row: CM Siddaramaiah ‘promises’ to rename Shivaji Nagar station after St Mary
Karnataka’s political landscape is stirred as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledges to consider renaming Bengaluru’s Shivaji Nagar metro station after St Mary, following a request made during the annual feast at St Mary’s Basilica. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar supported the proposal, emphasizing the normalcy of addressing community requests, while the BMRCL has yet to release…
‘Ram Gopal Varma slept on the stairs, Subhash Ghai passed out on a swing’: Lyricist Sameer Anjaan reveals how they met AR Rahman in a jungle at 3 am for recording
Many music directors, lyricists, and singers have spoken about A.R. Rahman’s habit of composing and recording songs late at night. Lyricist Sameer Anjaan recently spoke about Rahman’s unconventional working hours and shared a rare, horror-like incident that occurred during the recording of The Legend of Bhagat Singh.
MLB trade rumors: Boston Red Sox expected to pursue $54 million New York Mets superstar as Alex Bregman’s successor
The 2025 MLB offseason is heating up as the Boston Red Sox eye Mets slugger Pete Alonso to fill the void left by Alex Bregman’s contract opt-out. Bregman seeks a larger deal, while Boston eyes Alonso’s power. This potential move could reshape both franchises, offering Boston a potent bat and the Mets financial flexibility.