Men are happiest when sharing housework
June 27th, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 27 (IANS) Men are happiest when sharing housework, according to a study.Arguments decline and general happiness of the home gets better when men do more of the job ... Read more...
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Special arrangements for Uttar Pradesh’s women voters
January 17th, 2012 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 16 (IANS) As nominations opened for 59 assembly constituencies where polling was scheduled in the second of the seven-phased Uttar Pradesh elections Feb 11, the Election Commission Monday ... Read more...
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MPs panel slams army practice of soldiers as assistants
August 3rd, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The Indian Army is facing the ire of a parliamentary panel over its continuing practice of employing trained soldiers as sahayaks (personal assistants) of officers.The ... Read more...
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John Corbett, Bo Derek Give Glance Of Their Private Life
February 4th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Corbett and his steady girlfriend for nine years, Bo Derek have never let the media take a peek-a-boo into their personal lives. However, when it ... Read more...
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Modern Aussie blokes can’t fix a leaky tap but can bake a cake!
November 29th, 2010 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 29 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that men are picking up new skills around the home as basic handyman tasks are outsourced.A survey by McCrindle research found out ... Read more...
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Housework makes fathers happy: Study
November 5th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 5 (ANI): This may come as good news to working mothers everywhere: Fathers are less stressed when sharing childcare and domestic chores, new research shows.The study revealed that fathers are ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Mother’s job tougher compared to dad’s
September 23rd, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 23 (IANS) With modern-day fathers taking equal responsibility while raising their kids, a study says a mother's job is still tougher than the father's.
Modern dads get all the fun jobs ... Read more...
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It’s official! Mums’ lives tougher than dads’
September 23rd, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 23 (ANI): A study has found that modern dads get all the fun jobs such as mending toys, finding batteries and teaching children to swim - while mums are left ... Read more...
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Rescued from Delhi handloom unit, 39 kids return to Patna
August 18th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
By AjayPatna, Aug 18 (ANI): Around 39 minors, working as daily wage labourers in a handloom and embroidery unit in New Delhi, were handed over to the Child Welfare Board in Bihar's ... Read more...
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Smart robots on display in Spain
July 1st, 2010 - 10:56 am ICT by IANS
Zaragoza (Spain), July 1 (IANS/EFE) Robots with the ability to dance like Michael Jackson, defuse bomb and perform household works were displayed at a technology conference in this Spanish city.
Some 300 ... Read more...
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`Messy’ Messi says his home looks like a pigsty
May 6th, 2010 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 6 (ANI): Argentine football star Lionel Messi lives on takeaways and never cleans up.Messi, 22, who earns more than 500,000 pounds a week, says he does not like to "flash" ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Negative family behind an aggressive child
March 18th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 18 (ANI): Children who are aggressive in nature usually come from conflictive families, a leading psychologist has reaffirmed.Psychologist Arantzazu Bellido confirmed the phenomenon for the Autonomous Community of the Basque ... Read more...
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Average couple has 135 rows a year
January 7th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): An average couple has 135 tiffs a year, a new UK study has found.According to the survey by Esure home insurance, couples spend 40 minutes a day on ... Read more...
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Bones analysis shows British women in medieval times were really tough
December 20th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 20 (ANI): An analysis of bones from Britain's biggest medieval excavation has revealed that northern women in medieval times had much larger bones than those of contemporaries elsewhere, which shows ... Read more...
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Madonna does the washing up for Dolce & Gabbana!
December 17th, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 17 (ANI): Glamourous Madonna has taken up the role of a simple housewife for the new Dolce and Gabbana ad.In the new ad campaign, pop queen is seen preparing ... Read more...
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Mother, son are classmates in West Bengal school
August 16th, 2009 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 16 (IANS) A mother and her son share the same classroom space as students in a West Bengal school.
Mother Anima Das, 35, and her son Palash are students of Class ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
‘Modhi Vilayadu’ - stylish but not engrossing enough (Tamil Film Review)
July 25th, 2009 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Aravindan D.I.
Film: "Modhi Vilayadu"; Director: Saran; Cast: Vinay, Kalabhavan Mani, Yuva, V.M.C. Haneefa, Santhanam, Kajal Agarwal; Music: Hariharan and Leslie Lewis; Rating: **After striking a lean patch in his last ... Read more...
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Wifey earns money, Ghuggi blows it honey!
July 24th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The Hans Baliye team stumbled upon a strange situation while shooting for the recent episode on Star One. With "Role Reversals' as a theme, the comic star Ghuggi was required to ... Read more...
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Murray’s mom very demonstrative in supporting him
July 3rd, 2009 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 3 (ANI): Andy Murray's mother, Judy, says that she is very supportive when she is on court to watch her son play, that she ends up being quite exhausted at ... Read more...
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Ben Affleck rows with wife Jennifer Garner over domestic chores
May 11th, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 11 (ANI): Ben Affleck has revealed that he fights with wife actress Jennifer Garner over the importance of domestic chores.The actor insists that doesn't understand the necessity of some ... Read more...
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Michael Clarke performs domestic chores upon reunion with Bingle after 79 days
May 6th, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 6 (ANI): Aussie cricketer Michael Clarke swapped his bat and pads for domestic chores with fiancee Lara Bingle in their new Bondi penthouse, hours after returning from the Middle East, ... Read more...
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Brit couples have 156 arguments a year
April 6th, 2009 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that Brit couples have, on average, 156 arguments a year.This means that they spend two full days fighting each other, reports the Sun.The ... Read more...
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Lijjat - Empowering women through papads for 50 years
March 14th, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) A group of illiterate housewives with lots of time but no resources used to spend the day gossiping in their cramped, lower middle-class Mumbai building till ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Blue jobs are mens, pink womens, when it comes to household chores
March 11th, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 11 (ANI): Mowing the lawn, washing up after dinner and cleaning windows are some of the domestic chores that women believe should be carried out by the man of ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Obamas involvement in politics put strains on his marriage
November 17th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Chicago, Nov.17 (ANI): U.S. President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have admitted that his involvement with politics did, at times, put strains on their marriage, but Michelle added that she ... Read more...
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Handymen husbands for rent in Argentina
October 13th, 2008 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Oct 13 (IANS) Any woman can get a husband at an hourly rate in Buenos Aires, thanks to a company offering to do the repairs and installations that every home ... Read more...
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Why India fails to win Olympic medals (Comment)
October 2nd, 2008 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
At the Olympics, India had been known as hockey champions, though the last hockey gold was a devalued one, coming in 1980 when the western bloc of nations boycotted the Moscow Games. ... Read more...
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‘He who neglects parents shall land in jail’
June 4th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, June 4 (IANS) A resident of the city of the Taj Mahal has been arrested and sent to jail for not giving any food to his old mother. The arrest was ... Read more...
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Women still doing the lion’s share of housework
May 12th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, May 12 (ANI): With most women opting to work when the kids come along, a new survey has found that the fairer sex still spends twice the amount of hours ... Read more...
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2 in 3 older Brit women main breadwinners in their families
November 14th, 2007 - 2:17 am ICT by admin
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