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The banana is one of the worlds top five staple foods. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bananas may become extinct in 5 to 10 years

The global banana industry could be wiped out in just five to 10 years by fast-advancing fungal diseases.

18 Aug 2016 10:19 AM IST

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Calcium supplements tied to higher dementia risk for some women

The heightened dementia risk appears limited to women who have had a stroke or suffer from disorders that affect blood...

18 Aug 2016 9:26 AM IST

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Most antipsychotic drugs not tied to birth defects

However, researchers cautioned that people should not draw the conclusion that antipsychotics are completely safe during...

18 Aug 2016 9:25 AM IST

Artist weaves works of wonder

Artist weaves works of wonder

The colour scheme is very important in his art.

18 Aug 2016 6:45 AM IST

Depicting the monsoon’s moods

Depicting the monsoon’s moods

The poignant smell of the earth as the first raindrops fall is something that has inspired the romantic in all of us.

18 Aug 2016 6:27 AM IST

Pet dogs prefer praise over food

Your pet pooch may prefer praise from you over food, a new study suggests.

18 Aug 2016 6:05 AM IST

Say hello to happiness

“Hello, happiness! Will you be my friend ” This is a common quest made by people for the most sought after...

17 Aug 2016 10:26 PM IST

CompEat!

Eating challenges in the city show no mercy to those who are slow at the table.

17 Aug 2016 10:25 PM IST

Dilip with wife Shobhaa De

Dilip De finds a canvas in his phone

Orchid grower Dilip De who democratised the orchid which once only the elite could afford, by making it available for '5...

17 Aug 2016 10:20 PM IST

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Little known signs that you may have depression

Six of the lesser-known signs of depression have been provided by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

17 Aug 2016 10:17 PM IST

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The gender neutral word replacing ‘Mr’ and...

One of England’s biggest councils is to adopt gender neutral titles on forms.

17 Aug 2016 10:13 PM IST

Fashionably feminist

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, Karl Lagerfeld among many other heavy hitters of the runway attended a faux-feminist protest...

17 Aug 2016 10:05 PM IST