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Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles

The tombs lie in a buried ridge that has only partially been uncovered and could offer many more similar discoveries.

11 Nov 2018 3:20 PM IST

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Many troubled by their sexual feelings, urges

Women and men reported they were distressed due to difficulty controlling sexual urges, feelings and behaviours.

11 Nov 2018 1:20 PM IST

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Doctors not pushing smokers with artery disease to quit

New study offers fresh evidence of just how difficult smoking cessation can be.

11 Nov 2018 10:27 AM IST

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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack

Researchers also found deaths from heart attacks are lower among women than man at younger ages.

11 Nov 2018 10:20 AM IST

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Here's how parks can promote health, wellness in city dwellers

Here is what a new study has found.

11 Nov 2018 10:11 AM IST

Inauguration of Back To Backwaters rally

Born again from water

Alappuzha is announcing to the world that it is open to tourists, by organising Nehru Trophy Boat Race.

11 Nov 2018 12:08 AM IST

Cruelty to animals has always invited the wrath of animal lovers as well as the public. The latest such incident is the killing of Avni, a 5-year-old tigress.

Revisit jungle law

What is needed to protect animals in our country stronger laws or a change in mindset?

11 Nov 2018 12:08 AM IST

Niranjan Deepak

Such a cool skate!

A 15-year-old from the coastal town of Mangaluru will be representing India at the Asian Open championships to be held...

11 Nov 2018 12:07 AM IST

Name changing is the name of the game. Everyone has played this in India at some time or the other. Uttar Pradesh is doing it with a vengeance now with mass changes to names of old cities and regions.

We are name changers

What is happening now in UP is total rewriting of history on religious grounds as Muslim and Mughal names are being...

11 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

A workshop aimed at architectural appreciation will decode myths and bring forth the importance of architecture in our everyday lives.

Behind the garb

Nisha talks about how architectural structures can be used as a complicit for political and social propaganda.

11 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

The triggering factors for migraine in Indian patients are sleep deprivation, irregular diet and lack of exercise.

Grief linked to sleep disturbances, study finds

People who have recently lost a spouse are more likely to have sleep disturbances that exacerbate levels of inflammation...

10 Nov 2018 6:45 PM IST

Cities with parks that are more accessible, spacious and adequately funded rank higher on the list, according to Mullenbach. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how parks can promote health, wellness in city dwellers

Study found small improvements to city's ParkScore, an evaluation of city's park system, could lead to more physical...

10 Nov 2018 6:10 PM IST