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A dancer twirls onto the stage to the beats of the tabla.

The many moods of Indigo

Gaurang Shah showcased the best of handloom designs in his collection Neel, with a range of weaves and techniques on...

4 Feb 2018 12:27 AM IST

Every year, the LGBT Mumbai Pride March brings new things to Mumbai.

City unites for LGBT walk

But that is only the secondary message that Ram wants to give through his costume.

4 Feb 2018 12:27 AM IST

Wall paintings inside a 4,400-year-old tomb near the pyramids outside Cairo, Egypt. Egypts Antiquities Ministry announced the discovery Saturday and said the tomb likely belonged to a high-ranking official known as Hetpet during the 5th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. The tomb includes wall paintings depicting Hetpet observing different hunting and fishing scenes. (Photo: AP)

4,400-year-old tomb discovered outside Cairo in Egypt

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry announced the discovery Saturday and said the tomb likely belonged to a high-ranking...

3 Feb 2018 9:10 PM IST

According to leading names in the plastic surgery field, the vaginal surgery, one of the most sought-after, is officially the fastest growing procedure.

Global demand for a designer vagina has soared by almost 50 per cent

According to industry figures, there has been a huge jump in number of labiaplasties across the world.

3 Feb 2018 8:46 PM IST

The march started from August Kranti Maidan (where Mahatma Gandhi had announced the Quit India movement) and ended at the Girgaum Chowpaaty beach. (Photo: PTI)

Sec 377 Quit India theme for Mumbai Pride March

Pride marches are organised every year across world to assert community's collective voice and to demand equal rights...

3 Feb 2018 7:26 PM IST

The School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) of Hong Kong Baptist University recently completed a clinical trial on the use of acupuncture for weight control showing positive results (Photo: Pixabay)

Acupuncture boosts chances of getting pregnant through IVF

New study reveals ancient Chinese medicine can boos chances of getting pregnant.

3 Feb 2018 6:01 PM IST

A little mouse made for a big delay on a British Airways flight from London to San Francisco. (Photo: Pixabay)

Teen parents jailed after they let rats gnaw their newborn baby

Baby had rodent bites all over her arms, fingers, hands and face, including an inch-long cut on her forehead.

3 Feb 2018 4:28 PM IST

The study estimates that roughly 10 million people may have lived within the Maya Lowlands, meaning that kind of massive food production might have been needed. (Photo: AP)

Massive Mayan society discovered under Guatemala jungle

The discoveries included industrial-sized agricultural fields and irrigation canals.

3 Feb 2018 3:51 PM IST

The study is the first systemic mapping of brain lesions associated with criminal behaviour -referred to as acquired sociopathy. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Anxiety cells' in brain discovered by researchers

Hippocampus plays well-known role the brain's ability to form new memories and to help animals navigate through complex...

3 Feb 2018 2:38 PM IST

According to sex therapist Dr Madeleine Castellanos, lovemaking is more fulfilling for single men and women in their 60s because they are experienced. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts say that sex is more satisfying for people in their sixties

Survey finds 66-year-olds are the most satisfied in bed - and sex therapists say it makes sense.

3 Feb 2018 2:25 PM IST

It also reduced length of hospital stay by nearly three days for patients with lung cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Regular exercise cuts complications post-lung cancer surgery

Pooled analysis of the data showed that an exercise programme before surgery reduces the complication rate afterwards by...

3 Feb 2018 2:04 PM IST

The American Heart Association recommends eating at least two servings of fish a week. (Photo: Pixabay)

Omega-3 supplements may not cut heart disease risk

The American Heart Association recommends eating at least two servings of fish a week.

3 Feb 2018 1:58 PM IST