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Kashyab and family

Lighting up the world

Here’s a peek into Diwali celebrations across the globe

29 Oct 2016 10:12 PM IST

Sangeeta Krishnan

The witching hour beckons

The Wiccan community in Mumbai will be marking Halloween on Sunday by remembering their ancestors

29 Oct 2016 10:06 PM IST

Apoorva Uday Shankar

Make it personal

Not everyone’s idea of gifting includes a trip to the mall. Some of us, are resorting to possibly the oldest form...

29 Oct 2016 10:04 PM IST

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Get your poker face on

Taash parties have been a part of Diwali culture as much as rangoli and diyas. This year, Mumbaikars gear up once again...

29 Oct 2016 10:00 PM IST

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Does baby powder cause cancer Another jury says yes

The woman had used Johnson's Baby Powder for more than 40 years to keep her genital area dry, as many women do.

29 Oct 2016 6:24 PM IST

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Arctic sea ice losing its bulwark against warming summers

The oldest and thickest ice has either thinned or melted away, leaving the sea ice cap more vulnerable to the warming...

29 Oct 2016 4:28 PM IST

Medications that work for ADHD may be less effective for a child on the autism spectrum. (Photo: Pixabay)

Kids with autism over-diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity...

A screening tool used to assess children for ADHD may be less accurate when a child has autism disorder

29 Oct 2016 3:17 PM IST

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Injectable birth control for men holds promise; risks remain

Its side-effects include depression and other mood disorders.

29 Oct 2016 1:06 PM IST

Breast density compares the amount of fat to the amount of other types of tissue in a mammogram image. (Photo: AP)

Women unclear about breast density, breast cancer risks

Although women are more aware of this topic, they don’t understand the implications of what having dense breasts...

29 Oct 2016 12:49 PM IST

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Fatal measles complication more common than thought: study

Experts have stressed the importance of vaccinations against the highly contagious disease.

29 Oct 2016 12:48 PM IST

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Quick bites for Diwali

A few unique, delicious and easy-to-make snacks which you can make for your guests in a jiffy

28 Oct 2016 10:56 PM IST

Kuch meetha ho jaye!

Sweets are very centric to the festival of lights, Diwali. This week we bring some unusual but delicious recipes for...

28 Oct 2016 10:54 PM IST