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More than 3,000 donations - from $5 to $250 - have rolled in since Nov 6, when the GoFundMe campaign was set up on behalf of Juli Briskman. (Photo: AP)

Cyclist who gave Trump the finger is showered with money

More than US$70,000 in donations have poured into a crowdfunding site set up for the cyclist who was fired from her job.

14 Nov 2017 6:39 PM IST

About the size of a grain of salt, the sensor has no battery or antenna and is activated when it gets wet from stomach juices (Photo: AFP)

US approves pill with sensor to track if patient takes medication...

The system works by sending a message from the pill's sensor to a wearable patch, which then transmits the information...

14 Nov 2017 6:37 PM IST

A glut in December 2016 led to tomatoes being sold at Rs 1 per kg, with most farmers finding it easier to use the vegetables as manure.

Not having meat reduces risk of heart disease by half, says study

Foods to avoid include refined carbohydrates, foods high in added sugars, trans fats, saturated fats and processed...

14 Nov 2017 6:31 PM IST

Pandas have a notoriously low reproductive rate and are under pressure from factors such as habitat loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sad farewell as Malaysia-born panda heads to China

The cub was seen lying comfortably on its stomach with bamboo shoots and carrots by its side.

14 Nov 2017 6:21 PM IST

Barbie makers say they will sell a doll modeled after Ibtihaj Muhammad, an American fencer who competed in last years Olympics om hijab. (Photo: AP)

New hijab-wearing Barbie modelled on Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad

Barbie makers say they will sell a doll modeled after Ibtihaj Muhammad, an American fencer who competed in last year's...

14 Nov 2017 6:11 PM IST

Put another way, less than 1 percent of the deaths from sudden cardiac arrest were related to sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sex rarely makes heart stop beating

When sex-related cases of cardiac arrest do occur, it's possible the patients might have had undiagnosed or untreated...

14 Nov 2017 5:56 PM IST

Police released a grainy image of a man who they said they would like to speak to. (Photo: Pixabay)

Suitcase of sapphires and other gems worth 1 million pounds stolen...

The suitcase was a large black suitcase and contained more than 40 gems.

14 Nov 2017 5:51 PM IST

A file photo of a woman breastfeeding. (Photo: AFP)

Breastfeeding could prevent risk of eczema in children

Eczema causes the skin to become itchy, dry, cracked, sore and red and affects around one in five children and one in...

14 Nov 2017 5:25 PM IST

Individual states in India are in different phases of epidemiological transition, the study found. (Photo: Pixabay)

India's population has gained a decade of life expectancy since 1990',...

Study is first comprehensive analysis of health of India's 1.34 billion citizens - encompassing almost a fifth of...

14 Nov 2017 4:57 PM IST

Doctors have recommended a facial reconstuction (Photo: YouTube)

Woman left with ravaged face after tumour shatters the front of her...

The woman experienced pain in her nostrils four years back but the problem was mistaken for sinusitis.

14 Nov 2017 4:15 PM IST

Rasogolla which was claimed to be invented in Orissa, is actually pahala rasogolla. (Photo: Reetam Baral)

Bengal wins battle of the Rosogolla', people react!

The two states, Bengal and Odisha, were on a long battle to stake their claim on the dessert.

14 Nov 2017 3:18 PM IST

On this Childrens Day lets take a look at hilarious Twitter observations about what its like to be an adult! (Photo: Pixabay)

'You know you're an adult' jokes big hit on Twitter this Children's...

When we were kids we thought being a grown-up meant complete independence.

14 Nov 2017 3:06 PM IST