How brain buys time for tough choices

Last Updated: Monday, September 26, 2011, 15:37

Some people who receive deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease are impulsive, leading them to make quick and often, bad, decisions.

Comedy is a tough genre: Abhishek Bachchan

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 16:31

Abhishek, who made the audience laugh with his gay act in `Dostana`, feels comedy is tough.

‘Tough love’ parenting best to prevent kids from binge drinking

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 12:55

Bad parenting makes children more than eight times likelier to drink excessively as young adults, and over twice as likely to binge drink when they are 34, a new study has suggested.

Emma Watson faces tough time at acting classes

Last Updated: Sunday, July 3, 2011, 10:08

Her role as `Hermione Granger` in `Harry Potter` was widely appreciated and she was praised for her acting skills, but actress Emma Watson is facing tough time and is scared of her university acting classes.

No tough step to bring back work culture in state: Mamata

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 18:37

West Bengal CM ruled out any stern measures to bring back work culture among govt employees.

Maha govt makes alcohol laws tougher; age for buying booze up

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 19:19

Maharashtra Govt made it illegal for anyone below 25 years of age to consume or purchase alcohol.

Series against England toughest on earth: Sri Lanka coach

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 00:00

Sri Lanka`s coach Stuart Law has described their forthcoming Test series against England as the "toughest deal on the planet".

Learning `shudh` Hindi was tough, says Deepika

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 13:02

Deepika , who is charged up for Prakash Jha`s `Aarakshan`, which is based on the issue of reservation, says that learning `shud` (chaste) Hindi was a difficult task.

Being a mum is the hardest job in the world: Posh

Last Updated: Monday, April 4, 2011, 12:36

Victoria Beckham has revealed that looking after her three sons – Brooklyn, 12, Romeo, eight, and Cruz, six – is “the hardest job in the world”.

US presses for tough action against Libya

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 1, 2011, 11:15

US Secretary Hillary Clinton on Tuesday asked its European allies to adopt a concerted actions against Libyan leader Moammar el-Gaddafi`s government for its worst human rights violations against its own people.

I still find all roles hard to do, says Aamir Khan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 09:16

Aamir Khan looks effortlessly comfortable in every character he plays onscreen whether it is the police officer of `Sarfarosh` or the painter in his latest `Dhobi Ghat`. But the actor says he still finds it difficult to get into the skin of a character even after two decades in Bollywood. "I`m yet to find a role (that is) easy, all roles are hard and it`s hard to get into the skin of another person," said Aamir.