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Samapravaaha was a very special event organised by the National Centre of Performing Arts, which proved that the entire dance community and dance lovers can join hands and stand up together to raise funds when the need arises.

Magical Samapravaaha: A dance confluence to help Kerala

On the show day there were nearly 100 people backstage but there was not a single moment of negativity or feeling of...

24 Oct 2018 12:33 AM IST

The cast and crew during the shoot of the film.

Man of the mountains

Ridham Janve's The Gold-Laden Sheep and the Sacred Mountain will be screened in the competition section at the upcoming...

24 Oct 2018 12:19 AM IST

Global plastic production has grown rapidly, and is currently more than 400 million tonnes per year (Photo: AFP)

Researchers reveal plastics have entered human food chain

What is unknown is whether concentration of plastic being ingested is higher than that coming out, due to particles...

23 Oct 2018 7:23 PM IST

The grandfather now faces surgery on the collarbone to replace eroded bones (Photo: Pixabay)

Man forced to fight for his life against sepsis caused by biting his...

He was initially given antibiotics to clear the infection but he was rushed to the hospital when it spread to his arms...

23 Oct 2018 5:20 PM IST

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Liver transplant survival rate improving among older adults, finds...

Here is what a new study has found.

23 Oct 2018 4:00 PM IST

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Organic food-based diet could prevent cancer

Eating more organically grown foods is linked to a 34 per cent reduced risk of postmenopausal breast cancer.

23 Oct 2018 3:30 PM IST

The bacteria can be spread to humans through the consumption of infected milk, beef and produce fertilised by cow manure. (Photo: Pixabay)

PETA says milk 'symbol of white supremacy', dairy industry 'rapes'...

They further stated that dairy industry inflicts extreme violence, like rape, on other living beings.

23 Oct 2018 2:59 PM IST

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Grief can lead to death, reveals study

The findings could help researchers design interventions to treat those most at risk through behavioural or...

23 Oct 2018 2:37 PM IST

Asian elephants dont share this skill with species of African elephants (Photo: AFP)

Researchers make elephants use tablets to show they have math skills...

This is the first evidence of animals having cognitive characteristics which are similar to human counting.

23 Oct 2018 2:15 PM IST

Adding refined fibre to processed food could have negative health...

New research highlights that fortifying processed foods with fibre may not be safe for some.

23 Oct 2018 2:10 PM IST

The researchers modified an ordinary laboratory strain of the ubiquitous human gut microbe Escherichia coli. (Photo: Pixabay)

Black Death could return: Global warming releases lethal microbes from...

Peter Frankopan said melting of ice due to higher global temperatures could unleash biological agents trapped for...

23 Oct 2018 1:51 PM IST

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Eating leafy greens could prevent vision loss

This is the first time the effects of dietary nitrates on macular degeneration risk have been measured.

23 Oct 2018 1:36 PM IST