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Walking marriages began disappearing in the 1980s as the government imposed strict family planning measures (Photo: AFP)

One night stands are an old tradition for a remote region in China

Now the women especially have begun to want the same things as outsiders -- fixed marriages, and financial assets such...

22 Aug 2017 8:45 PM IST

Warmer waters increase fishs need for oxygen but climate change will result in less oxygen in the oceans (Photo: AFP)

Fish may become 30 percent smaller due to climate change

There is a point where the gills cannot supply enough oxygen for a larger body, so the fish just stops growing larger.

22 Aug 2017 8:21 PM IST

She performed under heavy security (Photo: AP)

Afghanistan's Kim Kardashian defies extremism, performs on country's...

Born in Kabul and based out of London, Aryana Sayeed is often called Afghanistan's Kim Kardashian.

22 Aug 2017 7:24 PM IST

The three alleged cannibals killed a woman and ate her body parts (Photo: Pixabay)

Cannibal loses interest in human flash, hands himself over

Trio of alleged cannibals arrested in South Africa after one hands himself over to authorities saying he lost taste for...

22 Aug 2017 6:44 PM IST

The doll called Roxxxy can be customised to look like loved ones or celebrities (Photo: AFP)

Now sex robots are being made to look like dead wives of customers

The firm has launched robots that can be customised and men are asking for lookalikes of their deceased partners as well...

22 Aug 2017 6:44 PM IST

Aldiss was awarded the title of Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: Youtube screengrab/ RCN TV)

Influential UK sci-fi author Brian Aldiss passes away

His works include Greybeard and Helliconia trilogy, centered on a planet in which seasons last for centuries.

22 Aug 2017 6:12 PM IST

Findings could help develop treatments for people with sleep disturbances and depressions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why men become so grumpy at noon

Study shows, young men experience a slump in mood at around 2pm everyday.

22 Aug 2017 5:38 PM IST

The python was captured and later released in the wild (Photo: YouTube)

4 ft nun miraculously explains after being attacked by 26 ft python

The huge snake had sunk fangs in her legs and was about to wrap itself around her when monks heard the woman's screams.

22 Aug 2017 5:09 PM IST

Test finds dunked biscuit produce twice the number of aromas than dry biscuit did - making it taste twice as good (Photo: Pixabay)

Dunking biscuits do make them tastier, says study

Submerging biscuits into a cup of tea make them tastier by releasing various aromas.

22 Aug 2017 4:58 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

All you need to know about hepatitis

Be aware about the infection that affects million of Indians.

22 Aug 2017 4:13 PM IST

Biryani is one of the most loved delicacies in South Asia (Photo: Facebook)

Pune eatery manages to spark outrage on social media with 'pasta...

The dish served with oregano raita is priced at Rs 60 and social media didn't take it well.

22 Aug 2017 4:09 PM IST

Photobombing has reached new heights (Photo: Twitter)

NASA shares images of cosmic photobomb as space station passes by...

The moment was caught on camera by a NASA photographer as they also shared a seven frame image to clear doubts.

22 Aug 2017 2:09 PM IST