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FDCI India Couture Week Day 2: Odes to gypsy brides and courtesans

Sufi Kathak dancer Manjari Chaturvedi performs at the India Couture Week 2016 in New Delhi on Thursday night. (Photo:...

23 July 2016 2:59 AM IST

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86-year-old beats up snatcher with a pack of bacon

One of the world’s favourite breakfast foods is good for more that just satisfying hunger.

22 July 2016 10:19 PM IST

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Who’s responsible for self-driving car accidents

Fender benders follow a pretty typical escalation toward resolution. You get out of a vehicle, assess damage, exchange...

22 July 2016 10:11 PM IST

Scientists predict academic achievements by DNA alone

Scientists from King’s College London have used a new genetic scoring technique to predict academic achievement...

22 July 2016 10:09 PM IST

The joke’s (not) on them

In a first of its kind stand-up event, persons with disability are taking chapters from their life for a comic retelling...

22 July 2016 9:39 PM IST

Prescription opioids are widely used by patients with chronic low back pain. (Photo: Flickr)

Chronic low back pain linked to illicit drug use: study

Participants with chronic low back pain were more than twice as likely to report methamphetamine and heroin use, a study...

22 July 2016 5:21 PM IST

Respond to sustain the spark. (Credit: Fifty Shades of Grey/ Screen grab)

Responsiveness can boost sexual desirability in long-term...

Partners who are responsive to each other outside the bedroom are able to maintain their sexual desire.

22 July 2016 5:19 PM IST

A male greater honeyguide in the Niassa National Reserve, Mozambique on Oct. 4, 2013. (Photo: AP)

Wild birds lead people to honey if they make the right sound

The honeyguide has a unique ability to find bees' nests.

22 July 2016 11:55 AM IST

Switching off ADAM33 can reduce features of asthma (Photo: File Photo)

Is preventing asthma as easy as stopping this rogue gene

If you switch off ADAM33, the features of asthma - airway remodelling, twitchiness and inflammation will be reduced

22 July 2016 11:54 AM IST

The incidence of cervical cancer is greater in adult women under the age of 65 years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Screenings may help oldies ward off cervical cancer

Early research on cervical cancer screenings recommended not testing women over age 50.

22 July 2016 11:08 AM IST

FDCI India Couture Week 2016: Deepika, Fawad set ramp on fire on Day 1

Actors Deepika Padukone, Fawad Khan and designer Manish Malhotra along with models walk the ramp at the India Couture...

22 July 2016 3:00 AM IST

Scenes from the play Ladies Sangeet

Ladies Sangeet talks about gender stereotyping

Aadhyam Theatre, an Aditya Birla initiative, presented Aarambh Mumbai in Ladies Sangeet, a play directed by Purva...

22 July 2016 2:49 AM IST