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Modern-day traits are inherited from Neanderthal DNA: studyLife
Modern-day traits are inherited from Neanderthal DNA: study

The study is the first of its kind.

6 Oct 2017 12:05 PM IST

Kowser KhanLife
A clucker full of dahi!

Winner of Mrs Karnataka 2016 and runner up of Mrs World 2016, Kowser Khan shares her favourite curry recipe.

6 Oct 2017 12:01 PM IST

The snake handler in question, Ajay Pawar, who had been bitten between his lips and nose by a cobra while trying to kiss it on October 28 last year, was bitten on his left wrist this time. (Representational Image)Life
Dilli Haat sees unlikely visitor in 5-foot-long cobra

Venomous snake was found inside assistant engineer's office of Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation...

6 Oct 2017 11:26 AM IST

From winners who are famous to those who have been forgotten and western domination in Nobel, a list of the must knows of the Nobel prize (Representational Image)Life
Here's a look at the past winners of Nobel Peace Prize

Whoever is awarded this year's prize on Friday will join a list of 130 memorable victors since 1901.

6 Oct 2017 11:12 AM IST

Ishiguro left Japan when he was five and moved to Britain, only returning to visit his native land as an adult three decades later. (Photo: AP)Life
Japan sees a surge in demand for Ishiguro's books

Japan had been pinning its hopes on novelist Haruki Murakami to win Nobel Prize but eagerly claimed link to winner with...

6 Oct 2017 10:49 AM IST

Vasectomies are deemed to be a safe and effective form of contraception (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Vasectomies are no more in style, says study

People getting the snip' are down by 63 percent as men opt to preserve their fertility in case of marriage breakdown.

6 Oct 2017 10:07 AM IST

According to officials, the 31-year-old died from overwork, or karoshi, after taking just two days off in the 30 days before she died (Representational Image/ Pixabay)Life
Japanese journalist suffers heart-attack after overworking for too...

According to survey in Japan, a fifth of country's workforce are at risk of karoshi, since they clock more than 80 hours...

6 Oct 2017 9:53 AM IST

According to scientists, it triggers and early form of fatty liver diseases in youngsters. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Find out why ice cream is not good for children

Research finds that fructose found in ice cream and soda is damaging children's livers.

6 Oct 2017 9:25 AM IST

Researchers discovered that female heart cells are actually different from those of males. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Individuals with low calcium level in blood at higher risk of cardiac...

Ninety nine percent of the total body calcium is in the bones and the remaining 1% is in the extracellular space.

6 Oct 2017 8:40 AM IST

Only a fraction of snow leopard habitats in the state falls into two protected areas--Dibang Biosphere Reserve and Namdapha National Park. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Photo-evidence proves presence of snow-leopards in Arunachal

Survey carried out by WWF India with Arunachal Pradesh Forest department has yielded evidence of feline through camera...

6 Oct 2017 8:11 AM IST

An antibody that protects from dengue virus is also effective against Zika, a study has found. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Zika vaccine made from genome shows promise in early human trial

Unlike conventional vaccines, it is made by reproducing sections of virus genome in lab.

6 Oct 2017 7:55 AM IST

Gauri Sawant with two other participants lighting the lamp at the transgender convention which was held on September 22.Life
Transgenders track rights with verve and energy

Despite frequent setbacks, there is no denying the TGs are inching their way up on the social and economic ladder.

6 Oct 2017 6:22 AM IST

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