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New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 : You eat healthy, stay super health conscious and never eat carbs after 7 pm.

Then why does the needle on the weighing machine still refuse to move? Well, it's the fault in our diets!

In a world, which is driven by marketing, we choose the product with the best packaging, thinking it to be healthy! But is it really so?

We hardly read the nutritional information or the Asterix part written on the banner of the container.

Ashishh Gupta, director at Gold’s gym and Nature fit and a fitness expert says, “Everyone knows what is good and bad for them. But they don't know what is bad in the good things they are supposed to consume! That's where the problem lies.”

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 2 : If houses could be decked one after another, Kylie Jenner would be looking at something like a monolith.

The 19-year-old growing beauty mogul reportedly dropped 12 million dollars for a house in the Hidden Hills neighborhood in California, reports E! Online.

This comes a few months after the model spent six million dollars on a mansion in the same neighborhood, as well as four and a half million on another house next door.

This new and present house is a 13,200-square-foot Cape Cod-style house having eight bedrooms, 11 bathrooms and sits on 1.4 acres of land.

The mansion sits on 1.4 acres of land and features a gourmet kitchen, home theater, game room, pool, spa and massage room.

New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 : Stem-cell therapy, that uses stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition, is indeed a one to uproot different long-drawn diseases.

Noida-based stem cells therapy solution provider, Advancells, has successfully improved the vision of a 58-year-old American National, Al Purdy, who was suffering from macular degeneration.

The therapy has helped the patient, who had been legally blind for 40 years, experience significantly improved vision and become self-reliant.

Al Purdy had been inflicted with macular degeneration, and had little hope of recovery until he decided to receive stem cell therapy from Advancells after thorough research.

New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 : Several programmes are being organised across the country to mark 'Swacch Bharat Mission' which completes two years today.

The programme was launched on Gandhi Jayanti Day in 2014 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given a clarion call on the Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort to make India clean by 2019 which will coincide with 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

He had said that Cleanliness and sanitation were very close to the heart of Father of the Nation and it is social responsibility of every citizen to help fulfill Gandhiji's vision of Clean India.

Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu flagged off a swachatta rally at India Gate.

New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 147th birth anniversary today and said that his ideals, dedication to the poor and struggle against injustice were inspiring.

President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Modi and other dignitaries visited Rajghat, the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi to offer tributes.

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu, Senior BJP leader L K Advani, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad also paid homage to the Father of the nation.

An all religion prayer meeting was organised at Rajghat and a series of functions are being organised across the country to mark the day.

Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 2 : A first of its kind initiative, where a government owned apricot processing unit is providing employment to scores of youths in Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil district.

In order to boast this fruit and generate employment in the district, cooperative society of Kargil started its first apricot processing unit in which they produce apricot jam, oil and juices.

"This government owned factory is useful for the people as we make jams, oils and juices here. We brings apricots from the nearby places and then we make jams, other things out of it. It is big benefit for the students, who have left their studies," said Rehaana Mathur, a yound employee.

"If this factory works for many more years then if would benefit a lot many people," she added.