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The festival emphasizes on the rich heritage of Elephanta Caves and attracts visitors from around the state. (Photo: Soumyabrata Gupta)

Elephanta Festival ready to attract music and art lovers over weekend

Festival which commenced in 1989 is one of most prominent festivals in city showcasing different forms of dance, music...

26 Jan 2018 3:47 PM IST

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Air pollution may affect your menstrual cycle: Study

Researchers found exposure to air pollution during high school years was correlated with menstrual cycle irregularity.

26 Jan 2018 3:34 PM IST

TV doctor Dr Michael Mosley found eating pasta and bread at dinnertime is better for your diet than toast in the morning. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fad diets may be ruining your chances of having baby, says expert

Expert says from Ketogenic diet to juice cleanses and eating vegan, there are multiple different diet shortcuts that are...

26 Jan 2018 3:13 PM IST

He was using an app called Waze which is owned by Google (Photo: AFP)

SUV sinks in frozen lake because driver blindly followed GPS

The vehicle had two passengers when the accident took place and police confirmed that all three survived.

26 Jan 2018 3:06 PM IST

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Modern medicine infected by the virus of mistrust

Most damaging are a series of scandals involving inadequately vetted drugs, poor oversight by health officials, and...

26 Jan 2018 2:54 PM IST

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Ocean plastics raise risk of coral reef disease

Coral reefs are already under stress due to global warming.

26 Jan 2018 2:15 PM IST

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Parents initiating teens to drinking a bad idea

Here is what a new study has found.

26 Jan 2018 1:39 PM IST

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Oldest human fossil outside Africa is dug up in Israel

Other archaeological evidence in the cave showed that the inhabitants hunted big game and used fire.

26 Jan 2018 1:15 PM IST

Vegetarian and vegan diets are appropriate for all stages of life, including during infancy, pregnancy, childhood, adolescence and old age. (Photo: Pixabay)

Turning vegan may make you stupid, says study

According to researchers, giving up dairy could drop a person's IQ by 13 points.

26 Jan 2018 1:05 PM IST

About 10 days after the operation she began to get abdominal pain.

Surgeons leave nine inch forceps inside woman during surgery

The patient had been undergoing an extensive gynaecological operation that involved the removal of her spleen when the...

26 Jan 2018 11:00 AM IST

Actress Supriya Devi passed away at 83, following a cardiac arrest in her Ballygunje home. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Padma Shri awardee, actress Supriya Devi passes away at 83

Supriya devi acted in some 45 Bengali films till 2006 with her last film being The Namesake.

26 Jan 2018 9:59 AM IST

Not many people aware about the significance of this day, it is just not one day holiday, there is lot of significance behind this day of celebration. (Photo: AP)

10 lesser known facts about India's Republic Day

Here are some of the less unknown facts about India's Republic Day.

26 Jan 2018 8:41 AM IST