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Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad. (Photo:File)

The curious case of Ravindra Gaikwad

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

9 April 2017 12:26 AM IST

Chocolate chip cookies

Sweet temptations

These recipes are by home chef Mini Binoy.

9 April 2017 12:26 AM IST

BJP MP Tarun Vijay (Photo: PTI)

Dark truth of racism

BJP MP Tarun Vijay's racist comment has sparked a storm of protest, with many expressing how it mirrors the fact that...

9 April 2017 12:19 AM IST

Tarun Vijay faced backlash for his derogatory comments.

Colour us racist

BJP's Tarun Vijay denied racism in the country by passing ignorant comments about South Indians.

9 April 2017 12:19 AM IST

Having dense breasts is a well-established risk factor for breast cancer. (Representational Image)

High air pollution may up breast cancer risk: study

Every one unit increase in ozone concentration was associated with a three per cent lower chance of having dense...

8 April 2017 9:48 PM IST

(Photo: Pixabay)

Dogs can adopt human perspective to find food: study

By adopting the position of a human and following their gaze, dogs understand what the human could see and consequently...

8 April 2017 9:42 PM IST

The absorbable stents are fully dissolving artery stents that are absorbed by the body over roughly three years. (Representational Photo)

Abbott's dissolvable stent to be replaced by Indian absorbable...

The move came following the results of two big research trials that raised safety concerns in using the device.

8 April 2017 3:58 PM IST

Rescue treatments that prevent necroptosis in transplanted organs could reduce injury to the transplant caused by lack of oxygen. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers discover rescue protein that delays cell death

Blocking the rescue machinery might also prove useful in treating cancers

8 April 2017 3:00 PM IST

The brilliant parrot rightly called Einstein from Zoo Knoxville did a special show for the audience on its 30th birthday. (Photo: Facebook)

Tennessee parrot can mimic other animals flawlessly

The Congo African grey can bark like a dog and hoot like an owl

8 April 2017 2:37 PM IST

The police and traffic authorities created a green corridor to transport the heart from PGI Hospital to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute where the surgery took place. (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctor's transplant 32-year-old's heart to child in Delhi

The child got second-time lucky after a heart from an elderly patient earlier could not be transplanted

8 April 2017 10:30 AM IST

Nine out of 10 children in the age group of 6 to 23 months do not receive adequate diet.

About 90 percent of Indian toddlers do not receive a proper diet

Four out of the five worst performing states are from north India

8 April 2017 10:05 AM IST

The women who slept longer were 46 percent more likely to die of breast cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Excess sleep may increase mortality in breast cancer patients

The tumor of women who slept more than the regular eight hours had a higher chance of being affected

8 April 2017 9:16 AM IST