Resveratrol is a polyphenol with the other name as Red Wine Extract, 3, 5, 4′- trihydroxystilbene. It is found in Berries, Red wine, Red grapes, and peanuts and is believed to possess numerous qualities. But all the qualities which one may enlist, are partially true.Myths AssociatedThere are certain myths associated with this magical supplement.Improves short-term memoryIncreases lifespanIs a boon for anti-ageingCures cancerCures diabetesNeuroprotective effectsCures Alzheimer’s DiseaseMakes one slim by curing obesity.But all these myths may or may not be true. It is believed that Resveratrol is an anodyne for every ailment. But its ability to deal with ailments lies in ... Read More

Mount Everest, straddling the borders between Nepal and Tibet, is an extremely fascinating yet unfriendly place, “Seemingly insurmountable" is the phrase that Ann Mallory used to describe when she had a view of its visage that confronted her on a hot afternoon in June.Why Insurmountable?Temperatures at the top of this peak are around 36 degrees C below zero in the winter and can even go lower than that.Temperatures only rise to approximately 18 below zero degrees during the hottest of the summer.Monsoon storms make the conditions worse and nearly the worst. They have entrapped many climbers too.The peak becomes slippery ... Read More

Snakes are one of the most dangerous reptiles on the planet and Cobras, belonging to the family of Elapids are extremely menacing. Take “The Northern Philippine Cobra ” into consideration which can spread its venom up to three meters with precision. Commonly, rice farmers become their prey. The harmfulness of these creatures along with their deadly and horrific view makes them extremely dangerous.Another typical cobra that can even extend to 18 meters in length is the King Cobra. This infernal serpent is the world’s longest venomous snake and is extremely terrific in its visage. This statistics itself is frightening. The ... Read More

Before consuming the Non-Vegetarian food items like Eggs, Chicken, Beef or Meat which are sold in the market, one must ensure that they are of superior quality in order to avoid the ill effects that might occur after consuming. Check the followings:Safety Measures while BuyingDo not buy them from any sub-standard shop. Non-vegetarian food will be tasty, healthy and hygienic only when purchased from a shop that sells fresh products.Do not blindly go by the term “Organic”. Most organic stores, if not properly researched may befool gullible customers. Hence, go by the well-researched store and be a frequent buyer of ... Read More

The highest bridge in India,  Chenab Bridge is a rail bridge, located between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), is under construction at the moment. The 1, 315m-long bridge is being built at a height of 359m.Features of BridgeIts construction began in 2002.From the period of 2002, the work has been delayed due to various reasons such as poor geology, access problems, labor disputes, etc.The bridge is supposed to include 17 spans, the 469-meter main arch span across the Chenab River, and viaducts on either side.It employs an extensive cost of $92 million, as ... Read More

Dictionary is a storehouse of knowledge and carries all words and the meanings which further helps us getting hold over the language. Some lexicographers may want to add new words which they have created into the dictionary. Some others might feel satisfied even by the heck of adding new words to customised dictionaries of The Microsoft Word and The Microsoft Outlook.Add Words in Microsoft Word: The initial steps remain the same. After the Custom Dictionaries, One must click on the “New” button. If not this, then one can directly, right-click the word that is new, and chose “Add to Dictionary” from ... Read More

"Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots"- Anonymous.Rumors are the manifestation of the brain in order to get some interest in the lives of others.Gossip is basically lies and more lies. It cannot hold any significance. It is the result of being idle and lack of activity. It leads to nothing but misunderstandings, confusions and ill-placed relationships.Reasons Why People Love them So Much?The fundamental reason is ENVY. It is said that “envy takes no holidays”. A person may be at a much higher position than us, which is not liked by us. In this case, ... Read More

According to Merriam Webster Dictionary, “The quality of not being too proud or confident about yourself or your abilities is modesty”.A woman covers herself so that a man should know her for her mind, not her body and that is what the purpose of Hijab.Modesty Without HijabDefinitely, modesty without Hijab is possible. Consider the famous Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She would have been the same even without wearing Hijab. It is the deeds that decide, how a person is! If one is humble and not haughty, that person remains the ... Read More

There is an old saying, ”Boss is always right.” I wonder if it is correct! It is certainly not, as no one on this entire planet can be perfect. But then what to do in case of a haughty boss who is unyielding in all respects?Never React, Simply Respond: It may happen in the heat of the moment, the boss may yell at us. But later, when he even comes back to his senses, he realizes his mistake and may feel sorry in his heart. So, be patient.Document Everything: Inappropriate speech, bad reviews, bad behavior all should be noted by ... Read More

Anandi Gopal Joshi, also known as Anandibai Gopalrao Joshee or Dr. Anandibai Joshee, was the Indian woman who obtained a degree in Western medicine in the year 1886. But this is not the whole story.Was She the Only One?Anandi Bai Joshi was the first of two Indian women to receive a degree in Western medicine in 1886. The other was Kadambini Ganguly, a Graduate of Bengal Medical College.Who Was the Inspiration?Born on March 31, 1865, Anandi was married at a tender age of nine to Gopalrao Joshi, who was 20 years her senior to her then. It was Gopalrao who ... Read More