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Pet grooming and styling are the latest trend among pet lovers.

Dashing world of pets

People love and care for their pets so deeply that they find time to groom them.

4 Dec 2018 12:10 AM IST

The global energy consumption will be doubled because of increased production (Photo: AFP)

Researchers ban that a ban on plastic can triple the emission of...

Waste products from production of such materials are all bad for the environment and melting activities can cause...

3 Dec 2018 7:58 PM IST

Contant weight gain during pregnancy and higher BMI inreases the chances of obesity in mothers later. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's everything you need to know about women and diabetes

Problem of diabetes on women is unique as the disease can affect both the mother and her unborn child.

3 Dec 2018 3:08 PM IST

Numerous cancers are preventable, but strategies to prevent them are either not accessible or not being adopted, leaving people at risk.

Cancer patients undergoing heart procedure at greater risk of...

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the most common interventional treatment undertaken in patients with...

3 Dec 2018 12:01 PM IST

Scientists associated with the study have even gone on to say that women who work under artificial lights, like night shift workers are even more at risk of developing the disease (Photo: Pixabay)

Exposure to artificial light could cause insomnia, says study

Older adults exposed to higher levels of artificial, outdoor light at night were more likely to use hypnotic drugs for...

3 Dec 2018 11:30 AM IST

Telecom Commission on Tuesday approved a proposal for allowing mobile phone calls and internet services in domestic and international flights in India.

Mobile phones are 7 times dirtier than toilet seats, says study

While those in leather cases have most bacteria, smartphones in plastic cases too have more than six times the germs...

3 Dec 2018 10:56 AM IST

New library was designed by Finnish firm ALA Architects as a welcoming, undulating structure, clad in 160 kilometres worth (99 miles) of Finnish spruce. (Facebook Screengrab/ @ALAfromHELSINKI)

Finland's 'ode' to a new era in libraries

Helsinki's central library officially opens on December 5 at end of year of festivities marking centenary of Finland's...

3 Dec 2018 9:33 AM IST

The human body runs on a 24-hour cycle which is regulated by our internal clock, which is known as a circadian rhythm, or chronotype.

Study finds night owls to be at high risk of heart disease, diabetes

Researchers have uncovered a growing body of evidence indicating an increased risk of ill health in people with an...

3 Dec 2018 8:55 AM IST

Most people want their doctor to think highly of them. Theyre worried about being pigeonholed as someone who doesnt make good decisions.

Here's why patients lie to their doctors

Study found 60 to 80 pc of people have not been forthcoming with their doctors about information that could be relevant...

3 Dec 2018 8:39 AM IST

The workshop also provided a platform for the makers to get to know their cast, too.

Ice breaking, filmy way

Organising acting workshops prior to the shooting has become a trend in Mollywood.

3 Dec 2018 1:19 AM IST

Imran Khan may have bowled a googly to leverage his politics much as Navjot Sidhu did in seeking to pad up his position as a leader of the Sikhs.

Kartarpur bridges great divide

Imran showed intent to emerge as a messenger of peace in the manner in which he spoke.

3 Dec 2018 12:06 AM IST

This outfit made out of sustainable fabrics is apt for a formal look .

Sustainable designs for the young!

Three Bengaluru-based designers use eco-friendly fabrics in their bid to nurture the environment.

3 Dec 2018 12:06 AM IST