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[Funding alert] Nandan Nilekani-backed RailYatri raises Series B…

Food & Drink26 February 2020

IntrCity by Noida- based traveltech startup RailYatri on Monday said that it has raised over Rs 100 crore led by Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani and and Samsung Venture Investment.This round also saw participation from other…

‘Your brand reflects your culture, purpose, and identity’…

Food & Drink26 February 2020

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous post here). Share these 45 gems and insights from the week…

The Case of a Real ‘Time Traveler?’

Food & Drink23 February 2020

Can a rift between time and space literally open, then transport a living being into another reality? I received an interesting account that occurred in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland in June 1992. The information…

Chicago Mothman on TV! (Photos – Expedition X…

Food & Drink23 February 2020

'Expedition Unknown' host Josh Gates introduces scientist Phil Torres and paranormal researcher Jessica Chobot to investigate reports of supernatural encounters, mysterious creatures, and astonishing extraterrestrial phenomena in Expedition X - in particular, the 'Chicago Mothman'Tobias…

10 of the best reusable water bottles

Food & Drink22 February 2020

Single-use plastic bottles are readily available and inexpensive to buy, so it's easy to see why so many people drink water from them all the time. In fact, the entire world goes through about a…

As a Single Mom, I Hate 3-Day Weekends…

Food & Drink21 February 2020

Everybody loves a three-day weekend, right? Wrong. I would argue that parents in general love them oh-so-slightly less than child-free folks, but let me tell you: single parents hate them the most. For regular-old partnered…

‘The Bachelor’ Episode 7 Recap: Who’s Going to…

Food & Drink21 February 2020

On Week 7 of The Bachelor, there are only six women remaining: Kelsey, Natasha, Kelley, Hannah Ann, Victoria F., and Madison. After last week’s harrowing five hours of footage, Peter has whisked the girls away…

Decarbonizing the making of consumer products

Food & Drink20 February 2020

Most efforts to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions have focused on the transportation and residential sectors. Little attention has been paid to industrial manufacturing, even though it consumes more energy than either of those…

Smelling your lover’s shirt could improve your sleep

Food & Drink20 February 2020

The scent of a romantic partner can improve sleep, suggests new psychology research from the University of British Columbia. The researchers found that study participants who were exposed to their partner’s scent overnight experienced better…

The Hit List – Just stop saying yes

Food & Drink19 February 2020

The other day Gala Darling posted an image on her Instagram feed that said: “Just Stop Saying Yes To Shit You Hate.” I had to chuckle because I recently found myself regretting a yes. Without…