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The study, conducted on pigs, found that the animals who were fed the vegetables had levels of a damaging protein that fuels tumours and other inflammatory bowel diseases reduced by six times. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating purple potatoes slashes risk of colon cancer

According to studies, other colourful fruits and vegetables, such as broccoli and red grapes, could bring the same...

23 Sept 2017 11:28 AM IST

Apparently seaweed has been fed to cattle since farming began as cows would graze on the ones washed up on beaches.

Police in UK in frenzied search of terrorising cows

Rowdy escaped cows take British town by surprise colliding into two motor cars.

23 Sept 2017 10:40 AM IST

He was rushed to MIMS Hospital in Kozhikode, where he is still undergoing treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman chops lover's genitals off for marrying someone else

Woman has been taken into custody for questioning while the lover is undergoing treatment.

23 Sept 2017 10:14 AM IST

The idol is being made by the artisans of the Guwahati-based Durga Puja Committee, Bishnupur Durga Puja Committee. (Photo: ANI)

World's tallest bamboo Durga idol being made in Assam

Art director Nuruddin Ahmed is designing structure and is being assisted by 40 artisans.

23 Sept 2017 9:38 AM IST

The pills used to reduce gastric acid when taken over a period of time makes the kidneys weaker and may lead to shutting down of the organ. (Photo: Pixabay)

Epilepsy drugs may damage children's bones

Research also finds anti-epileptic drugs may cause reductions in bone mineral density and lower limb muscle force.

23 Sept 2017 8:42 AM IST

It will be exciting to see a Xiaomi smartphone with a quality build running the purest version of Android, which should impart a premium experience to budget smartphone users. (Photo: Weibo)

Depressed? Smartphone apps may help

According to research, smartphone apps significantly reduce people's depressive symptoms, can be useful for managing...

23 Sept 2017 8:24 AM IST

At the start of kindergarten, 23 percent of the children were overweight and 9 percent were obese (Photo: AFP)

Body weight determines how we assess food, says study

Research also highlights ways in which underweight people pay greater attention to natural food and overweight people to...

23 Sept 2017 8:03 AM IST

All smoke', no real fire!

The irony here is that we really don't seem to heed any of these warnings.

23 Sept 2017 1:34 AM IST

The master of lenses

The master of lenses

Rai has always been inspired by what he calls the ever-changing spirit of life'.

23 Sept 2017 1:34 AM IST

Sobha Viswanath

Women embrace solo travel

Not a good choice said naysayers, but Sobha conquered her fear of travelling solo.

23 Sept 2017 1:32 AM IST

Finding your peace, at times, is a lonely journey. Understand that peace can never be handed over to you on a platter by anyone.

Ladies first: Lessons in peace

Everyone in today's generation is fighting a war on borrowed hatred.

23 Sept 2017 1:32 AM IST

Ria and Reshma.

Making a real difference

Ria Sharma of Make Love Not Scars has received global recognition for her work with acid attack victims.

23 Sept 2017 1:32 AM IST