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Coca-Cola began as a medicinal syrup in the 1880s. A pharmacist created it to be a nerve tonic. It was sold in pharmacies which were social hubs. Later, it was mixed with carbonated water. This transformed it from a remedy to a popular drink. Businessmen then developed it into a worldwide brand. The drink's ingredients changed significantly over time.

The week begins with a mix of restlessness and growing confidence, leading to bold action. While effort is required for financial gains, a shift mid-week brings family joy and improved well-being. Relationships blossom from Wednesday, with Friday being particularly auspicious for love and career advancements. Health improves as worries fade.

Lucknow Super Giants, facing early IPL struggles, look to M Chinnaswamy Stadium as a potential turning point for their batting, especially Nicholas Pooran. Global director Tom Moody expressed confidence in the unit, highlighting the return of pacers Mayank Yadav and Mohsin Khan, and praising Mohammed Shami's impactful bowling.

Monday begins with a mix of laziness and rising confidence, pushing you into hard work for earned rewards. Tuesday brings pressure and improved neighbourly bonds, but demands careful driving and healthy eating. From Wednesday, tensions ease, leading to happy family time, elder support, and a productive, confident end to the week.

Veteran bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood, alongside Rasikh Dar, spearheaded Royal Challengers Bengaluru's dominant bowling performance, bundling Lucknow Super Giants for 146 in Bengaluru. Despite a brief wobble, RCB secured a five-wicket victory, extending their unbeaten home run. Virat Kohli's quickfire 49 laid the foundation for the successful chase.

Frustrated by thinning hair? While natural remedies won't magically regrow lost locks, they can significantly support scalp health and improve existing hair. Discover effective, albeit sometimes pungent, solutions like onion juice and coconut oil massages. Learn how aloe vera, fenugreek, rosemary oil, and amla can bolster your hair's strength and resilience.

Mukul Choudhary made a stunning IPL debut with an unbeaten 54 off 27 balls. His powerful hitting secured a thrilling three-wicket victory for Lucknow Super Giants against KKR. Coach Justin Langer praised Choudhary's athleticism and sharp cricketing mind. This close win provides a significant morale boost for the team early in the season.

April 10 Is World Homoeopathy Day

Indian farmers are shifting from traditional crops to Mahogany tree farming, a long-term investment yielding significant profits. These trees offer premium timber for various global industries and medicinal uses, requiring minimal care and providing substantial returns over 12-15 years. This sustainable approach offers financial stability against climate and market risks.

Hindu traditions deem specific foods pious, offering them as naivedyam to deities. These sacred items, including milk, ghee, honey, bananas, and jaggery, embody divine grace and sattvic purity. Associated with mythology and ancient texts, these offerings are believed to elevate the soul and bring blessings, making them integral to rituals and festivals.

A café in China gained attention for serving Americano coffee topped with eggs brewed in young boys' urine, a practice locals consider a healthy, traditional delicacy. Despite its popularity, medical experts warn against consumption, and the drink was removed from the menu following viral social media reactions and hygiene concerns.

Gin and tonic is celebrated for its perfect balance of flavors, versatility, lightness, and historical significance. This easy-to-make cocktail is customizable and low in calories, making it an ideal choice for various occasions. Garnishing further enhances its appeal.

Not only the hype surrounding the film but the much-awaited ‘tonic’ has created quite a lot of buzz for its vibrant music as well.

Three persons were booked for allegedly selling alcohol mixed herbal tonic in Jamnagar on Saturday.

Sharks, apex predators of the ocean, exhibit a peculiar trance-like state called tonic immobility when inverted, rendering them temporarily paralysed. Scientists induce this state to safely study sharks, reducing stress during research. While the evolutionary purpose remains debated, theories suggest it could be a defence mechanism, aid in mating, or simply be an evolutionary remnant.

A viral clip of Sir Percy de Courcy dramatizes a truth long forgotten: gin and tonic was once vital medicine. Quinine in tonic warded off malaria, citrus prevented scurvy, and gin made it drinkable. More than a cocktail, it was a daily imperial tool, helping Britain maintain its tropical posts and safeguard personnel where disease, more than war, threatened empire.

Reports of deaths of three people after allegedly, consuming the homeopathic tonic 'Sati-F', has made the Bombay High Court to directed government to file a report of its forensic analysis.

The film revolves around a possessive son and his father. It shows how a son’s over-possessiveness affects their relationship.

Sabhapati Khadanga, aged 76, practices natural farming on his Bhubaneswar rooftop. He uses kitchen waste and local inputs for organic fertilisers and pesticides. Khadanga advocates for pesticide-free food production, urging farmers to reduce chemical dependence. His expertise benefits organisations and cultivators across Odisha. He also developed a natural deterrent for monkeys.