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The health ministry launched the Saathiya Resource Kit this week on adolescent health issues.

Is the govt breaking myths?

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

26 Feb 2017 12:42 AM IST

M.F. Husains work priced at Rs 5 lakh

Art at a click!

Browsing through an art gallery and purchasing works of art can never be easier!

26 Feb 2017 12:41 AM IST

Of healthy, happy indulgences

Given her vocation, pastry chef and macaron queen, Pooja Dhingra is always surrounded by gluttonous temptations.

26 Feb 2017 12:40 AM IST

Padma Shri Odia poet Haldhar Nag

People's poet, Nation's pride

Padma Shri Odia poet Haldhar Nag is in Mumbai for the Gateway litfest where he was presented the Lifetime Achievement...

26 Feb 2017 12:39 AM IST

Indias rocket women

India's rocket women

The overwhelming success of India's space missions has highlighted the role of the country's women scientists.

26 Feb 2017 12:37 AM IST

physicians who treat patients with cystic fibrosis may be able to consider alternative strategies to treat symptoms associated with cystic fibrosis. (Photo: AFP)

Treatment for cystic fibrosis may cause hearing loss

The antibiotics administered may affect the hearing of the patients already receiving treatment for the disease

25 Feb 2017 6:57 PM IST

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Man proposes to girl with bouquet made out of 10,000 currency notes

The Chinese man went to the florist with a bag full of notes that he wanted shaped like roses in the bouquet

25 Feb 2017 5:01 PM IST

59 percent of students thought that the majority of their peers used non-prescribed stimulants more frequently than themselves. (Photo: Pixabay)

Students think using drugs to perform better is 'normal'

Students in medicine-related faculties use them to mostly keep up with demanding courses

25 Feb 2017 3:21 PM IST

The surgery costs about 3,500 pounds (Rs 2,90,609) and was pioneered by twins Roberto and Maurizio Viel in 1996 but has only recently become famous. (Photo: AFP)

London surgeon injects fat into penis for men to have better sex

The treatment called penoplasty uses fat on the body to increase the girth of the penis

25 Feb 2017 1:18 PM IST

Academically gifted students proved nearly twice as likely to use cannabis persistently than their peers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smart students are more into smoking and drinking than others

They want to experiment but are cautious of the problems that can occur for breaking the law

25 Feb 2017 1:08 PM IST

Prebiotics are dietary fibers found naturally in foods like chicory, artichokes, raw garlic, leeks and onions that can help get better sleep. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bacteria found in food helps get better sleep

Prebiotics act as good bacteria to improve sleep and reduce stress

25 Feb 2017 11:02 AM IST

Of unique rituals and beaches

Of unique rituals and beaches

Photographer Ravikanth writes about a coastal town in Tuticorin that hosts the Dasara Fest around September and October.

25 Feb 2017 7:09 AM IST