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Kipling to Jinnah: Mumbai’s crumbling colonial homes

Students gather under the porch of the Kipling Bunglow — the birthplace of author Rudyard Kipling — inside...

23 Feb 2016 5:37 AM IST

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New herbal drug to cure fractures much faster

The sheesham tree that finds its way into almost every home as furniture will now help you heal your bones.

23 Feb 2016 5:33 AM IST

Sporting a bold lip is in!

‘Bold’ is Beautiful!

While we have just hit February, the sweltering heat and the sunny mornings scream summertime like none other— we...

22 Feb 2016 10:54 PM IST

Wurlee 545 team who participating in the bicycling marathon from Delhi to Mumbai.

Ride for a cause

A group of professionals embarked on a 60- hour bicycling marathon covering a distance of 1492 km from Delhi to Mumbai...

22 Feb 2016 10:38 PM IST

Marijuana use by adults was associated with increased risk of developing alcohol and drug use disorders. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoking weed doesn't make you anxious or depressed

There are renewed clinical and policy concerns about the mental health effects of the drug.

22 Feb 2016 5:48 PM IST

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Sexual aggression scars female brain: study

Thirty percent of women worldwide experience some kind of physical or sexual assault in their lifetime.

22 Feb 2016 12:04 PM IST

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Why chocolate is good for your brain

Studies show that more frequent chocolate consumption was significantly associated with better performance on tests.

22 Feb 2016 11:33 AM IST

People are much more likely to present with heart attacks on high-pollution days. (Photo: AFP)

Pollution not only worsens asthma, but also causes it

Pollution can change cells in lungs, which can lead to allergic reactions that cause asthma.

22 Feb 2016 10:41 AM IST

Fighting on Facebook isn’t a total waste of time

Any onlooker might feel that debate on social media doesn’t shape views so much as it just entrenches them.

22 Feb 2016 10:10 AM IST

Kids cook-off for chance to feed astronauts

When it comes to eating in outer space, taste usually takes a back seat to practicality.

22 Feb 2016 10:10 AM IST

Consuming fish when pregnant risks obese kids

Researchers found that the weight-related effects of a mother’s high fish consumption was more pronounced when the...

21 Feb 2016 9:59 PM IST

Eye-care since birth

Protecting the eyes is important right from birth, and acting swiftly in adulthood ensures that vision is retained.

21 Feb 2016 9:50 PM IST