Home » Life

Life - Page 1462

The Bharat Petroleum Corporation in collaboration with the city corporation, had undertaken the clean city scheme at a cost of Rs 11.65 crore. (Photo: File Image)

Meenakshi temple declared the cleanest among 10 holy sites

The city had also been selected for the "Clean Holy city" award.

2 Oct 2017 8:41 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

France bans use of photoshopped models in advertisements

Those who refuse to include a warning label on their edited images could be fined a hefty amount.

2 Oct 2017 6:37 PM IST

Representational Image.(Photo: Pexels)

Perfumes, artificial fragrances might be lethal for health

One in three people experience symptoms including headaches, asthma and rashes due to a sensitivity to fragrances.

2 Oct 2017 6:11 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: AFP)

Warning signs of breast cancer

Early detection is important.

2 Oct 2017 5:48 PM IST

The man had bought the vipers in eastern Zhejiang province and was taking them home to the southern city of Guangzhou to make snake wine.(Photo: AFP)

Man caught with 50 vipers in his suitcase in China

The man had bought the vipers in eastern Zhejiang province and was taking them home to the southern city of Guangzhou to...

2 Oct 2017 5:40 PM IST

Written by Kausik Bandyopadhyay, the book comments on the cricketing brawn and brain of the Mahatma (Photo: AP)

Now, a book on Mahatma Gandhi and his love for cricket

New book Mahatma on the Pitch: Gandhi & Cricket in India talks about how Bapu enjoyed and embraced British sport.

2 Oct 2017 5:27 PM IST

The women went on to say that she immensely dislikes her 3-year-old and wanted him dead, ever since she found out that she was pregnant. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mum wishes her son dead in candid confession

Anonymous user posts on social media she strongly dislikes her 3-year-old son and wouldn't be upset if he died.

2 Oct 2017 5:18 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: AFP)

Text programme may help pregnant women quit smoking: study

Here what researchers found.

2 Oct 2017 4:47 PM IST

The Academy is known for its cloak-and-dagger methods to prevent any leaks, resorting to codenames for authors and fake book covers when reading in public. (Photo: AP)

Winner of Nobel Prize for literature to be revealed on Thursday

Last year's winner, Bob Dylan, was the first singer songwriter to win the prestigious award, dividing the literary...

2 Oct 2017 4:37 PM IST

Two herpes simplex viruses infect primates from unknown evolutionary depths. (Photo: Pixabay)

Species that gave modern humans genital herpes identified

Two herpes simplex viruses infect primates from unknown evolutionary depths.

2 Oct 2017 4:25 PM IST

Anna Wedell, chairman of the Nobel committee, center, and members of the committee Juleen Zierath, left, and Carlos Ibanez, announce the winners of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Medicine during a press conference at the Nobel Forum in Stockholm, Monday Oct. 2, 2017. The Nobel Prize for Medicine has been awarded to three Americans for discoveries about the bodys daily rhythms. The laureates are Jeffrey c. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young. (Photo: AP)

Nobel for medicine give tin 3 Americans for body rhythm work

The laureates are Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young.

2 Oct 2017 4:15 PM IST

During fermentation the wine yeast added by the fermentation process once again separates the sugar molecules and the smell develops. (Photo: Pixabay)

How forest fires spoil wine taste decoded

During fermentation the wine yeast added by the fermentation process once again separates the sugar molecules and the...

2 Oct 2017 4:12 PM IST