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The need for speed

A Mumbai-based firm has designed India's first all-electric hypercar.

17 Oct 2018 12:10 AM IST

The court of injustice

The challenge of getting a fair trial seems to lie in the system, and the obstacles women encounter when they do decide...

17 Oct 2018 12:05 AM IST

Our environment is a critical part of the eating experience (Photo: AFP)

Research suggests people's taste may be altered using virtual reality

When we eat, we perceive not only just the taste and aroma of foods, we get sensory input from our surroundings - eyes,...

16 Oct 2018 9:16 PM IST

Surgery is thought to help by affecting hormones, gut bacteria and other substances that affect how the body handles insulin and blood sugar (Photo: AFP)

Research suggests obesity surgery may help tackle heart attack risk in...

Of the more than 5,300 who had surgery, most had gastric bypass, the most common type of stomach-shrinking operation.

16 Oct 2018 8:57 PM IST

It is still not known if the child is doing better after her diagnosis started (Photo: AFP)

Child diagnosed with nasal cancer after doctors dismiss runny nose as...

Scans found a tumour in her nasal cavity which had invaded the bone in her nose along with her skull and muscles used...

16 Oct 2018 7:28 PM IST

When he first visited the hospital doctors found that he had intersexuality (Photo: Pixabay)

Man left with physical features of a woman as his testicles...

Doctors believe that his testicles became twisted in the womb and dropped off in the womb as blood supply to them may...

16 Oct 2018 4:02 PM IST

It is important to maintain a strong core to attain a good posture and strong core muscles keep your back healthy and resistant to pain and injury. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Spine Day: 8 simple ways to improve posture at work for healthy...

Good posture results when body muscles and joints are balanced and supported properly.

16 Oct 2018 2:56 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

World's beer supply threatened by climate change: Study

16 Oct 2018 2:44 PM IST

Children and teenagers; can end up with chronic back pain for any number of reasons, including injuries from sports or stressing overly flexible joints. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Spine Day: Teenage back pain can wreck long-term health, say...

And any damage to the spine has long-term consequences; even more so among children and adolescents.

16 Oct 2018 2:38 PM IST

Stephen Hawking passes away at 76 (Photo: AFP)

There is no God: Stephen Hawking's final book reveals his answers to...

His book now reveals that according to Hawking, there is no afterlife or supreme being.

16 Oct 2018 2:21 PM IST

The couple were last pictured with alcohol when they were seen with glasses of champagne during a visit to Dublin in July. (Photo: AP)

Prince Harry is giving up alcohol in 'support' of Meghan during her...

Harry who has been known to be quite a party animal, it seems, has not touched a drop for three months.

16 Oct 2018 2:03 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Despite crisis, most patients want to take opioids after surgery

While opioids may effectively relieve pain after surgeries and procedures, they may not be the best option in all cases.

16 Oct 2018 12:31 PM IST