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While period parties are celebrated with much pomp and show, in many parts of India the society still ignores the menstrual hygiene.

Right to Health

Apart from communities where period is celebrated, 70 per cent of girls in India have not heard about menstruation prior...

28 May 2019 12:25 AM IST

Chinmay Prabhu solving the Pyraminx cubes underwater.

Master of cubes

Twenty-year-old Chinmay Prabhu makes it to Guinness World Record by solving Pyraminx underwater in one minute and 48...

28 May 2019 12:22 AM IST

Be wary of chronic insomnia

Be wary of chronic insomnia

Those suffering from obesity, snoring, choking while asleep, and daytime somnolence are found to suffer from this...

28 May 2019 12:19 AM IST

No wonder according to a recent report, most global internet users lack confidence in what they see and read online, with only 8 per cent believing that the bulk of information shared on social media is true, dropping to 4 per cent when it comes from influencers.

No place for fake influencers

The influencer market is a big sham and compromised beyond belief, says Swati Rai, a Delhi-based blogger.

27 May 2019 11:26 PM IST

Those with bipolar disorder who developed Parkinsons disease did so at a younger age than the control group members who developed the disease, 64 years old at diagnosis compared to 73 years old. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Parkinson's seven times more likely in bipolar disorder patients

Researchers draw link between bipolar disorder and Parkinson's.

27 May 2019 8:00 PM IST

The new symbol, of a woman wearing a western business suit is going to be painted on all the ladies compartments. (Photo: Instagram)

Mumbai's Western Railway embraces the modern woman' avatar

Mumbai's local train coaches replace outdated symbol of women in sarees to business suits.

27 May 2019 5:08 PM IST

The 16th century town is famous for several culturally significant sites such as the Chaturbhuj Temple, Orchha Fort and Raja Mahal among other sites. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Madhya Pradesh to tentatively have new UNESCO heritage site

The cultural site of Orchha in Madhya Pradesh has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.

27 May 2019 2:48 PM IST

Understand masculinity: Prevent violence against women

Understand masculinity: Prevent violence against women

Better understanding of masculinity could prevent violence: Study.

27 May 2019 2:35 PM IST

Did you know that Psoriasis and PCOS are interlinked?

Did you know that Psoriasis and PCOS are interlinked?

Are you living with Psoriasis and PCOS? Here are ways to better manage your condition.

27 May 2019 1:55 PM IST

The author has written the book in a very clever manner which makes the reader speculate the person behind Cohens miseries but by finishing each page, the suspect keeps changing.

Book Review: The Billionaire's Funeral, the dark world of financial...

The Billionaire's Funeral is an apt name when the mastermind and its motive are exposed.

27 May 2019 1:08 PM IST

Findings suggest that the altered microbiota composition found in patients with chronic heart failure might be connected to low fibre intake. (Photo: Representaional/Pixabay)

Dietary fibre is beneficial for gut microbes

Consuming dietary fibre can reduce heart transplant risk.

27 May 2019 11:27 AM IST

Candida albicans is the most abundant fungus in the oral microbiome and relies heavily on saliva as a source for essential elements. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Fungal infection resistant to drugs could be treated by limiting its...

Drug-resistant fungal infections could be treated by starving fungus: Study.

27 May 2019 11:24 AM IST