Indian National Congress: Death Of The 'Dynastic Rule'?

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

The Congress is prone to describing the ongoing rebellion in its ranks, as also the departure of leaders from its fold, as glowing examples of opportunism bedevilling Indian politics. What the Congress fails to comprehend is that opportunism is inevitable in a system which privileges dynasty over ideology.

The Congress does indeed have an ideology, nebulous though it may be seem to observers. The problem, however, arises from the fact that the Gandhis personify the party ideology. It is consequently subordinated to the family in the hierarchy of importance, exposing the Congress to the perils inherent to any dynastic rule.

For one, the dissidents in the Congress frame their rebellion against the wrong choices of the dynasty. 

Trending Lifestyle: Revealing Sleep Secrets Of The Active CEOs

By NEWSCOP | INNLIVE

The benefits of getting sufficient sleep are many. But how do those who barely get by with forty winks manage? We ask top executives to share their sleep secrets .

Studies regularly warn us of the disastrous effects of not getting sufficient hours of sleep. While the recommended eight hours seems increasingly difficult to catch, most of us are happy if our wearable informs us that the few hours of shut eye we did catch comprised sound sleep. 

Antibiotic Resistance: How Soon Will Your Antibiotics Stop Working?

By SARAH WILLIAMS | INNLIVE

Medical science is undoubtedly one of the most important inventions in the history of mankind. In fact, it is an invention that has led to the discovery of various medicines and machines that have helped mankind live better and longer. But as they say every good thing comes at a price and antibiotic resistance is one such price that we may have already started paying for.

This Ad Breaks, The Notion Of How ‘Male’ And ‘Female’ Are Supposed To Look

By DEVIKA ASTHANA | INNLIVE

Is the new Jabong ad the revolutionary concept we need for gender equality?

In a world where young girls are starving themselves to fit into the “ideal” body type, and boys are committing suicide for being called “faggot” because they don’t match up to the ‘rules’ of masculinity, the latest advertisement by jabong.com, an online fashion brand, was maybe just what we required to break the binary construct of gender to achieve equality.

Exclusive: How To Stay Healthy During Ramadan Month?

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

With the Holy month of Ramadan upon us, adapting to the fasting season can be a little tough - especially in the first few weeks.

With people refraining from eating and drinking during daylight hours the idea of a keeping a healthy diet can often be pushed aside for something glutonous to break the fast with come iftar. But maintaining a healthy diet can actually help with the fasting process by keeping your energy levels up and, according to Chef Vladimir Niza from Health Factory, it's easier than you think:

Why Indian Muslims Using The Arabic Word ‘Ramadan’ instead Of 'Ramzan'?

By RUMAISA KHAN | INNLIVE

Increasingly, Indian Muslims are looking to a globalised Saudi brand of Islam for inspiration.

It’s that time of the year again. As the annual month of dawn-to-dusk fasting begins, people everywhere are girding their social media loins to fight the inevitable lexical war that’s about to break out: Ramzan or Ramadan?

Halasana, The Miracle Pose That Helps To Reduce Blood Pressure

By LIKHAVEER | INNLIVE

The best way to do this asana is to place folded blankets under your shoulders. This lends some support to your upper body and neck.

I've always wanted to be able to take my legs over my head and hold the pose for as long as possible. It's a matter of pride, for me and the 698,000 people on Instagram who've got pictures tagged #yogaeverydamnday, #yogafitness and #wheelpose. Its popularity rests in the fact that it turns your world upside down, literally and figuratively.

Why Diabetes And Heart Disease Is A Deadly Combination?

By M H AHSSAN | INNLIVE

People with Type-2 diabetes who are admitted into the hospital for congestive heart failure face a one in four chance of dying over the next 18 months, a global study has warned.

The findings paint a much grimmer picture of the outcome for diabetes patients with severe heart disease. "Type 2 diabetes accompanied by an acute coronary syndrome needs much more attention, especially in order to prevent yet another major cardiac event," said main investigator William.B.White from University of Connecticut Health Centre (UConn Health).