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There once existed a mill named Elphinstone after which the road and the station were named.

What's in a name?

Social commentators and historians give their opinions on the change in the names of Elphinstone and Chhatrapati Shivaji...

9 May 2017 12:06 AM IST

(From left) Captain of Goan team, Dhaval Mudgal, manager Ananda Barsaikia and owner of Goan Nuts, Gaurav Mohan

Poker gets a league of its own

A card game loved by many, Poker is the newest addition to the Indian sports leagues.

9 May 2017 12:05 AM IST

The shark broke the cage and bit a chunk off Mollys foot leaving her bleeding in the water. (Photo: Youtube)

Pornstar bitten by shark while shooting underwater video

Molly Cavalli got into the water to shoot for a film Shark Cage' for adult entertainment company Camsoda

8 May 2017 7:20 PM IST

Low mood and falling libido are only the beginning (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how not having sex affects people

A major advantage of sex is also better heart health and this goes down when sexual activity stops.

8 May 2017 5:41 PM IST

64 percent men were able to orgasm in similar conditions (Photo: Pixabay)

Women very unlikely to orgasm during one night stands

There are higher chances of orgasms when people can have a conversation about them, that happens when they know each...

8 May 2017 4:01 PM IST

The treatment has helped 30 people by far (Photo: Facebook)

Skin gun sprays cell on burnt area to heal wounds in days

The gun sprays millions of cells on wounds and a third of the body burnt recovers in just 20 days.

8 May 2017 1:54 PM IST

The most common injuries were foreign body sensation (Photo: AFP)

34 kids a day rushed to emergency wards due to cotton buds

The study found that the majority of injuries occurred as a result of using cotton tip applicators to clean the ears.

8 May 2017 12:56 PM IST

Brachytherapy is an adequate upfront, organ-sparing strategy, which is usually associated with only mild to moderate toxicities (Photo: AFP)

Brachytherapy better for penile cancer than surgery

If cancer did return, then this could often be dealt with successfully by a second round of brachytherapy.

8 May 2017 10:55 AM IST

Some women believe their partner is a good man who needs help and that they can fix him.

Brute force: Why do women stay in abusive relationships?

Many a time, abuse happens in front of children and women feel humiliated. Before they realise it, they are trapped in...

8 May 2017 2:18 AM IST

Hollywoods sweetheart Taylor Swift has a Marilyn Monroe moment in this file photograph.

Fix that FAUX PAS!

Whether it's the breeze that caught you off-guard, the disco lights or the dreaded nip slip, fashion disasters can...

8 May 2017 12:23 AM IST

Firdous Khan, the pregnant woman, was eventually treated and had to share a bed with another patient.

A reproductive revolution

Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) can turn back the fertility clock for women who have experienced early menopause.

8 May 2017 12:20 AM IST

Bhikshu Morita also oversees a primary school for underprivileged students. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Peace above all religions

Nippozan Myohoji Buddhist Temple was founded by Nichidatsu Fujii Guruji over 50 years ago to propagate his message of...

8 May 2017 12:18 AM IST