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Some chemicals cross the placenta during pregnancy, exposing the foetus and potentially causing irreversible developmental damage. (Photo: Rep[resentational/Pixabay)

Is sex during pregnancy, safe?

Sex during pregnancy is safe and healthy provided there are no contraindications

31 Jan 2021 4:25 PM IST

Sex & the single mum

Despite no rule in society against it, single mums seeking sexual companionship is frowned upon

31 Jan 2021 4:22 PM IST

The plastic waste may include empty water bottles, cold drink bottles, plastic canes and other such items, said officials. (Image credit : Twitter/@smartcitiesind)

Free lunch for one kg of plastic waste: SDMC opens 23 more 'garbage...

Under the novel step, anybody depositing one kg of plastic wastes with 'garbage cafes' would get coupon for free...

29 Jan 2021 12:00 PM IST

Picture used for representational purposes only (Image souce: Pixabay)

Internet fatigue among online workforce

Due to excess stress levels, Internet fatigue has set in among students, bank employees, software professionals and...

29 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Test your metal

Rujuta suggested basic kitchen rules to lose weight while maintaining nutrition and health

28 Jan 2021 3:29 PM IST

Freezing memories forever

New-born and maternity photography is a niche field that grants parents' wish to preserve memories of their children's...

28 Jan 2021 3:26 PM IST

Tobey King speaks to her crochet Bernie Sanders doll as the bidding continues on eBay on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas. The doll sold for $20,300, and all of the proceeds are being donated to Meals on Wheels. (AP)

Woman sells Bernie doll for over $20K, donates to charity

The donation was inspired by Sanders, whose campaign created sweatshirts with the meme on them and donated the proceeds...

28 Jan 2021 12:04 PM IST

the explosion of plastic pollution is endangering shark populations, either through the animals ingesting or becoming enmeshed in refuse items. (Photo: AFP)

Empty seas: Oceanic shark populations dropped 71% since 1970

While climate change and pollution imperil shark survival, increased fishing pressure is the greatest threat for every...

28 Jan 2021 11:07 AM IST

Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg. (AFP)

Greta Thunberg's generation most likely to believe climate change is a...

70% of people under 18 believe climate change is a global emergency versus 58% of those over 60

27 Jan 2021 8:52 PM IST

Skinimalism is the latest beauty trend

Skinimalism is the latest beauty trend

The new lexicon includes natural, healthy, no toxins, no filters, everyday glow, and no makeup' makeup!

27 Jan 2021 6:04 PM IST

Snow igloos are normally built in a catenary curve, a shape more closely resembling a paraboloid and are necessarily not spherical. (DC)

India's first and Asia's largest snow igloo caf© comes up at Gulmarg

In order to give it a traditional touch and also ensure comfortable stay by guests, sheepskin rugs have been placed on...

26 Jan 2021 9:05 AM IST

Kids going to school, even with the consent of parents, could resist the sudden shift and some could even develop symptoms of anxiety, due to the fear of virus and a new system put in place at school campuses, psychology experts opined. (Representational Image/AA)

Going back to school may impact children psychologically: Experts

The sudden switch to online classes was the first to take a psychological toll on students and now the shift back to...

26 Jan 2021 4:35 AM IST