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"Just Face It": Woman Scientist's Mantra For Students Who Have Math Phobia
"Just face it... face your fears" - invaluable advice from Annapurni Subramaniam, an astronomer and the Director of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, and Science Icon Of The Year at NDTV's Indian Of The Year awards.
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Swedish Minister Bans Bananas On Official Visits, Seeks Help For Rare Phobia
Bananaphobia is a rare and intense fear of bananas that can lead to significant discomfort when exposed to the fruit.
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"This Phobia Must End...": Ex-PCB Chief's Blunt Assessment Of Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan
With the opening combination of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan made it to the final of T20 World Cup 2022, where they lost to England by 5 wickets
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12-Year-Old UK Boy With Haircut Phobia Risks Getting Kicked Out Of School
Farouk James 12, is having an argument with his school in London because it says his long hair does not fit their uniform rules.
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Drugs Like Ozempic Won't 'Cure' Obesity But Might Make Us More Fat-Phobic
Many have declared drugs like Ozempic could "end obesity" by reducing the appetite and waistlines of millions of people around the world.
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Social Media Binge Taking Mental Toll On Students: Survey
High numbers of university students are paying a mental health price for bingeing on social media and research shows problems range from depression and low self-esteem to even a phobia of being away from their smartphones.
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"Congress Has RSS Phobia": BJP On Ashok Gehlot's 'Fascist' Remark
Rajasthan BJP president CP Joshi hit back at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for calling the BJP and the RSS "fascist", saying the Congress leader has an "RSS phobia" and that is why he makes such statements.
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Wait, What? UK Teenager Ate Just Croissants And Pasta For 10 Years
According to reports, 13-year-old Ciarra Franco survived on a diet of croissants for lunch and plain pasta for dinner for almost a decade.
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Virtual Reality App Treatment Shows Success in Reducing Common Phobias, Study Shows
A VR application trial has shown promising results in reducing common phobias in participants. Patients afraid of either heights, flying, needles, spiders, or dogs were studied using a headset and a smartphone application treatment programme. The trial consisted of a combination of virtual reality 360-degree exposure therapy and cognitive behaviou...
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Combating 'Religiophobia' Should Not Be Selective Exercise: India At UN
There cannot be "double standards" on religiophobia and combating it should not be a "selective exercise" involving only one or two religions but also apply equally to phobias against non-Abrahamic religions, India has said at the United Nations.
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"Better If He Understands...": HD Kumaraswamy On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
Congress is facing a phobia of regional parties, JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy said on Monday while taking a swipe at the grand old party leader Rahul Gandhi for his critical comments on those parties.
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India's Take On UN's 'International Day To Combat Islamophobia' Resolution
As the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to proclaim March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia, India expressed concern over phobia against one religion being elevated to the level of an international day.
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Ed-Tech Startup Cuemath Is Building a Business Around Eliminating Kids’ Maths Phobia
With startup culture thriving in India and the need for ‘going local’ becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360 talks to Cuemath’s founder and CEO, Manan Khurma to know of the company’s history, growth, and future plans. We also talk to experts to understand...
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PV Sindhu Reveals How She Overcame "Final Phobia" To Win World Championships Gold
PV Sindhu said she was desperate to win the World Championships title last year after a string of runner-up finishes
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Bhoot: The Haunted Ship - Vicky Kaushal 'Panicked, Couldn't Deliver' Because Of His Underwater Phobia
On remembering the first day of underwater shoot for Bhoot: Part One, Vicky Kaushal said, "I was panicking, I was scared and I couldn't really deliver."
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"Just Face It": Woman Scientist's Mantra For Students Who Have Math Phobia
"Just face it... face your fears" - invaluable advice from Annapurni Subramaniam, an astronomer and the Director of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, and Science Icon Of The Year at NDTV's Indian Of The Year awards.
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Swedish Minister Bans Bananas On Official Visits, Seeks Help For Rare Phobia
Bananaphobia is a rare and intense fear of bananas that can lead to significant discomfort when exposed to the fruit.
-
"This Phobia Must End...": Ex-PCB Chief's Blunt Assessment Of Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan
With the opening combination of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan made it to the final of T20 World Cup 2022, where they lost to England by 5 wickets
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12-Year-Old UK Boy With Haircut Phobia Risks Getting Kicked Out Of School
Farouk James 12, is having an argument with his school in London because it says his long hair does not fit their uniform rules.
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Drugs Like Ozempic Won't 'Cure' Obesity But Might Make Us More Fat-Phobic
Many have declared drugs like Ozempic could "end obesity" by reducing the appetite and waistlines of millions of people around the world.
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Social Media Binge Taking Mental Toll On Students: Survey
High numbers of university students are paying a mental health price for bingeing on social media and research shows problems range from depression and low self-esteem to even a phobia of being away from their smartphones.
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"Congress Has RSS Phobia": BJP On Ashok Gehlot's 'Fascist' Remark
Rajasthan BJP president CP Joshi hit back at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for calling the BJP and the RSS "fascist", saying the Congress leader has an "RSS phobia" and that is why he makes such statements.
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Wait, What? UK Teenager Ate Just Croissants And Pasta For 10 Years
According to reports, 13-year-old Ciarra Franco survived on a diet of croissants for lunch and plain pasta for dinner for almost a decade.
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Virtual Reality App Treatment Shows Success in Reducing Common Phobias, Study Shows
A VR application trial has shown promising results in reducing common phobias in participants. Patients afraid of either heights, flying, needles, spiders, or dogs were studied using a headset and a smartphone application treatment programme. The trial consisted of a combination of virtual reality 360-degree exposure therapy and cognitive behaviou...
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Combating 'Religiophobia' Should Not Be Selective Exercise: India At UN
There cannot be "double standards" on religiophobia and combating it should not be a "selective exercise" involving only one or two religions but also apply equally to phobias against non-Abrahamic religions, India has said at the United Nations.
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"Better If He Understands...": HD Kumaraswamy On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
Congress is facing a phobia of regional parties, JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy said on Monday while taking a swipe at the grand old party leader Rahul Gandhi for his critical comments on those parties.
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India's Take On UN's 'International Day To Combat Islamophobia' Resolution
As the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to proclaim March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia, India expressed concern over phobia against one religion being elevated to the level of an international day.
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Ed-Tech Startup Cuemath Is Building a Business Around Eliminating Kids’ Maths Phobia
With startup culture thriving in India and the need for ‘going local’ becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360 talks to Cuemath’s founder and CEO, Manan Khurma to know of the company’s history, growth, and future plans. We also talk to experts to understand...
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PV Sindhu Reveals How She Overcame "Final Phobia" To Win World Championships Gold
PV Sindhu said she was desperate to win the World Championships title last year after a string of runner-up finishes
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Bhoot: The Haunted Ship - Vicky Kaushal 'Panicked, Couldn't Deliver' Because Of His Underwater Phobia
On remembering the first day of underwater shoot for Bhoot: Part One, Vicky Kaushal said, "I was panicking, I was scared and I couldn't really deliver."
