How to remove chewing gum from clothes without ruining the fabric: the freezer trick that actually worksGum on clothing can be removed by freezing the fabric. This method makes the gum hard and brittle, allowing it to snap off easily. After fr...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Dentists confess: 9 things they would never do to their own teeth — are you guilty of any?Oral health depends on consistent brushing, flossing, and dental checkups, yet several habits quietly harm your teeth. Some behaviors can c...
16 Dec, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Ate too many holiday sweets? 7 foods and drinks that help protect your teeth fastThe festive season offers a surge of sugary treats from Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, which can damage teeth, resulting in caviti...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
From chewing gum all day to frequent antacid use, 7 common habits are harming your digestive system, explains gastro specialist Dr PalPoor gut health can be caused by everyday habits like constant snacking, stress eating, skipping sunlight, or ignoring bowel movements. The...
08 Sep, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
What tourists should not do in Singapore to avoid finesSingapore enforces stringent regulations to maintain its reputation for cleanliness and order. Tourists should be aware of laws that prohib...
04 Sep, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
Best Dog Chew Toys that promote healthy teeth and gumsDog chew toys are an excellent method to keep your dog entertained, assist with oral hygiene, and keep them occupied when they are alone at...
20 Jun, 2023, 08.40 AM IST
Is chewing on ice cubes bad for your teeth?Chewing ice is bad for your oral health, and if you're unlucky, it may eventually cost you an expensive trip to the dentist or orthodontist.
19 Oct, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
This Holi, don't ignore oral health. Stay hydrated, follow the dental-care anthem to keep bad breath awayDon't neglect the basics of dental hygiene, especially during the festivities.
27 Mar, 2021, 01.03 PM IST
No time to kill: How smartphone is pushing chewing gum out of fashionAccording to market research firm Euromonitor International, global gum sales have declined 15 per cent since 2007—the year the iPhone came...
05 Jul, 2017, 06.55 PM IST
UP government employees wake up to Yogi Adityanath's work cultureA peon at the secretariat was pulled up by a bureaucrat as soon as he fished out a pouch of “paan masala“, and was reminded of the ban on c...
31 Mar, 2017, 07.20 AM IST
Under CM Yogi Adityanath, Govt offices wake up to new work cultureAttendance is up after the CM urged bureaucrats to be ready to work 18-20 hours a day, warning them not to take home official files.
30 Mar, 2017, 12.51 PM IST
Effective tips to deal with bad breathUnpleasant breath doesn't just indicate health problems but could also be one of the crucial reasons for a relationship problem.
25 Dec, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
10 tips to keep your teeth healthyDrink plenty of water. It is a natural mouthwash that can help reduce stains left by coffee, soda and red wine.
16 Aug, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth has a cleaning problem in that part of the still UKIndeed, the Queen would appreciate the canniness in the Indian PM's move to crowdsource clean-ups instead of wasting money by entrusting th...
20 Nov, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
Got bad breath? Try these nine fixesIf your bad breath is caused by a dental issue, rinsing will only camouflage it. To freshen up your mouth, rinse it with green or black tea.
26 Sep, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
- Adhesives found in Finance Ministry prove no surveillance attempt
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee confirmed reports of suspected bugging of his office in September last year.
22 Jun, 2011, 06.59 AM IST
- Now, a non-stick chewing gum to keep streets clean!
British scientists have created a non-stick chewing gum that can dissolve within 24 hours, which they claim will help keep the streets clea...
05 Oct, 2010, 12.03 PM IST