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Gemstones are highly sought after in India due to their astrological benefits. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are steps to know if a gemstone is actually real

High demand for precious stones has led to people being duped into buying fake ones that come in similar sizes, shapes...

13 April 2018 2:14 PM IST

The researchers found that the animals eat the brains of infants, adolescents and juveniles first.

Meat-eating chimps that hunt baby monkeys could reveal new clues on...

Researchers believe habit, coming from species that humans probably share common ancestor with, likely speaks to human...

13 April 2018 12:59 PM IST

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Why Mediterranean-style diet is good for your liver

Here is what a new study has found.

13 April 2018 12:48 PM IST

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Revealed! Why sugar, alcohol make us thirsty

UT Southwestern researchers made the discovery.

13 April 2018 12:26 PM IST

According to civic officials, the city needs water stock of 14.47 lakh million litres at the end of the monsoon every year so that it lasts the entire summer and no water cuts are imposed. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study warns water taps may completely dry up in India

According to warning satellite system, India, Morocco, Iraq and Spain could spark the next "day zero" water crisis.

13 April 2018 12:12 PM IST

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Night owls tend to die sooner than morning larks

Researchers say this is a public health issue that can no longer be ignored

13 April 2018 11:25 AM IST

Its possible that Thomas W. Lawsons novel Friday the Thirteenth also contributed to the dates infamy. (Photo: Pixabay)

9 things you did not know about Friday the 13th

According to history, Italian composer Gioachino Rossini first made mention of the ill-fated date.

13 April 2018 11:21 AM IST

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Old Easter tradition on the Greek island of Corfu is a smash

There are also Biblical references to the smashing of clay pottery, symbolizing the divine striking down enemies.

13 April 2018 10:50 AM IST

Flawless white diamonds, among largest ever offered, to go on sale. (Photo: Pixabay)

Flawless white diamonds, among largest ever offered, to go on sale

Sotheby's also said it was auctioning The Farnese Blue,â€ a roughly 6 carat blue diamond.

13 April 2018 10:14 AM IST

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Israel's Holocaust museum appeals for artifacts as survivors dwindle

Many survivors leave items to the museum in their wills.

13 April 2018 9:58 AM IST

For subtlety, one should choose soft musk notes with a touch of creamy sandalwood. For an air of mystery, choose notes of oriental amber and incense with a touch of spice. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women, find out the scents which help seduce men

While perfumes not only help boost confidence for seduction, the right kind of set can increase passion

13 April 2018 9:56 AM IST

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Sales of Afghanistan's renowned carpets unravel as war intensifies

Legend holds that Alexander the Great sent a carpet from the area to his mother.

13 April 2018 9:45 AM IST