Life, More features, 13th Dec 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 13 Dec 2017

Life, More features, 13 Dec 2017

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Facebook, Twitter may help restore sense of well-being: Study

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13 Dec 2017 8:09 PM

The lightweight legs were tailor made for the high-energy hound, who loves to run (Photo: AFP)

Prosthetic 'blade runner' legs bring new hope for Thai dog

A quick trip to the vet saved Cola but left him with two amputated, kangaroo-like stumps for front paws.

13 Dec 2017 7:55 PM

Full moon linked to increased risk of bike crashes

Momentary distraction is a common contributor to road traffic deaths.

13 Dec 2017 7:36 PM

Cheetahs should be listed as 'endangered': scientists

The future of the cheetah relies heavily on working with farmers.

13 Dec 2017 7:23 PM

Authorities said the animals were living in filth and suffering from health problems. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman with 84 Great Danes guilty of animal cruelty charges

Authorities alleged that Fay deprived the dogs of medical treatment and fed them maggot-infested food.

13 Dec 2017 6:29 PM

The French Fur Federation went on the attack this week against what it called the "misinformation of animal activists". (Photo: Pixabay)

Hotline for attacks on fur wearers sparks animal rights fury

Every week fur lovers are attacked in the street verbally or physically by radical militants.

13 Dec 2017 6:21 PM

Shivangi, has since then posted screenshots of the conversation on her social media page, which has received both shock and support from her friends and family. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mumbai girl faces online harassment, posts to name and shame offender

Medical student is approached by childhood acquaintance who makes lewd advances online, disgusted she posts everything on Facebook.

13 Dec 2017 5:18 PM

The man had raped his wife after bringing her home when she was found slumped on a park bench (Photo: Pixabay)

DNA evidence reveals husband as offender in rape of woman on a drunken night out

The man was convicted of rape and is now serving a seven year jail term.

13 Dec 2017 3:19 PM

When the woman spotted an LGBT pride flag on Grace’s personal Instagram account, the mother-of-one explained that she no longer wanted to work with her, through a text message. (Photo: Pixabay)

Photographer fired from assignment for being gay

According to the woman, she was against it and did not want her 5-year-old thinking that it was okay being gay.

13 Dec 2017 12:46 PM

Police charged the man with attempted murder in connection with the Thanksgiving morning encounter that left the victim seriously injured. (Photo: Twitter/hartfordcourant)

Police: Man intervenes in couple’s argument, is thrown from Connecticut bridge

It was unclear if the suspects had lawyers.

13 Dec 2017 12:14 PM

While Donald Trump dominated US headlines in 2017, here are some other bizarre headlines that went viral.(Photo: Pixabay)

From Covfefe to Hollyweed: Weird news grabs headlines in 2017

Animal stories also captured the public’s attention.

13 Dec 2017 12:04 PM

The idea for the initiative came to their mind when their self publishing arm The Write Place started getting a lot of talented young authors who would approach them to publish their books. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mumbai initiative sees children being helped turn authors

Process not only sees youngsters getting published but will also involve mentoring by some of the most renowned authors of India.

13 Dec 2017 8:33 AM

Priya Saklani loves to work with animals as they are sensitive to the engry produced.

Take a peek inside your pet’s mind

Pet parents are now approaching animal communicators or holistic healers to find out what’s bothering their pet or in case they have lost one.

13 Dec 2017 12:11 AM

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