Posts By Kanishtha Thapa
The Stories That Made Headlines in 2020
January 1, 2021 | Kanishtha Thapa2020 has been an absolute rollercoaster of a year, and it’s safe to say that no one could have predicted some of the major news stories that would make headlines in 2020. Below we have compiled a list of … Read More
Excess HDL (Good) Cholesterol Is Bad For You, Study Warns
September 28, 2018 | Kanishtha ThapaCholesterol is important to us because it is required for the activities of cell membranes, plasma lipoproteins, steroid hormones and bile. Our blood transports cholesterol to areas where it is required. There are two types, Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) or “bad” … Read More
MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS RAKING IN PROFITS FROM AIR POLLUTION
May 28, 2017 | Kanishtha Thapa
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, through his weekly podcast, Great Moments in Science, says we haven’t heard the last of the infamous Volkswagen fraud. Volkswagen’s decision to rig diesel cars rigged with software that cheated emissions tests … Read More
Meet Swami Ramdev One Of India’S Most Influential People
May 20, 2017 | Kanishtha ThapaIt’s not often a yoga guru is honored as a guest in Victoria’s parliament – but then again Swami Ramdev, popularly known as Baba Ramdev, isn’t your ordinary tourist traveling down under. For those who may not be familiar with … Read More
SADNESS IS NOT SUCH A BAD THING AFTER ALL
May 20, 2017 | Kanishtha Thapa
If we always listened to marketers and self-improvement industries happiness would always be ours for the taking. But contrary to the often peddled notion that sadness and bad moods are some disorder, science has shown … Read More
FATAL ACCIDENT KILLS FIVE, INJURES SEVERAL, INCLUDING INDIAN-ORIGIN IT-PROFESSIONAL
April 26, 2017 | Kanishtha Thapa
Accidents spare nobody and befall on us as a ghastly shock. Australian based IT-professional Nethra Krishnamurthy met with a similar disaster last week, when she was hit by a speeding car at Melbourne: Australia’s second … Read More