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Schools should seek to empower bystander students who are not directly involved in acts of school violence (Photo: Pixabay)

Witnessing violence at school may put children at risk of academic...

Witnessing minor violence (threats and insults) predicted increases in drug use, social anxiety, depressive symptoms.

17 Sept 2018 8:43 PM IST

The snake had an abrasion but no severe injuries (Photo: Pixabay)

Pet snake stuck in a mousetrap on a London street rescued by RSPCA

The owner could not be tracked down and the charity said they aren't sure if the snake escaped or if it was abandoned.

17 Sept 2018 6:57 PM IST

A handout picture released by Kensington Palace on September 17, 2018 shows Meghan, Duchess of Sussex posing with women in the Hubb Community Kitchen at the Al Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre in West London, in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire.(Photo: AFP)

UK duchess Meghan backs cookbook to help project set up after deadly...

The Hubb Community Project was created by women seeking somewhere to cook fresh food for their families and friends...

17 Sept 2018 6:55 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Combat obesity with this effective treatment

Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity.

17 Sept 2018 6:29 PM IST

Among skilled occupations, aircraft assemblers, shoemakers and car upholsterers may have murderous tendencies (Photo: Pixabay)

Jack the Ripper's victims were not prostitutes

Historian claims sexist Victorian policemen unfairly labelled the working class women who were murdered.

17 Sept 2018 4:51 PM IST

After being confronted, Menchaca reportedly admitted to lying about having Down syndrome. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man fakes Down syndrome to hire carers for changing his nappy and...

Three female carers had responded to adverts allegedly posted on a website designed to help families find help.

17 Sept 2018 4:29 PM IST

The response on social media was largely positive (Photo: Twitter)

Nike launches 'sporting hijab' meant to make sport more comfortable...

Although sporting hijabs have been around for several years, Nike is the first major brand to enter this market.

17 Sept 2018 3:25 PM IST

Experts felt that fast chat-up lines put a mans brainpower on display (Photo: AFP)

Men who speak faster may have more sex than rivals

Women are also attracted to men with a lower tone of voice, while a higher voice indicates trustworthiness.

17 Sept 2018 2:57 PM IST

According to the China giant panda breeding technology committee, the population of captive giant pandas has reached 520 worldwide. (Photo: Pixabay)

Edinburgh Zoo staff banned from wearing fluorescent jackets around...

The pair, who were the first to set foot in the UK for 17 years, come at a cost of Â£640,000 per year - and have yet to...

17 Sept 2018 2:31 PM IST

Buzzing is transmitted from two locations, one near St Petersburg site and a location near Moscow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Conspiracy theorists claim ghostly Russian radio station can fire...

Monotonous buzzing sound emanating from radio station for last 50 years has been heard around world on short wave...

17 Sept 2018 12:38 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Psychotherapy benefits women caring for kids with health issues

Due to their child's care requirements, the women had difficulty getting together with friends.

17 Sept 2018 12:01 PM IST

The animal rights group has also filed a petition with the Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court seeking to end all elephant rides at Amer Fort in light of apparent violations of load restrictions and other laws.

Central Govt directs Rajasthan to ensure TB does not spread from...

Following alert from PETA India, health ministry warns that tuberculosis can be spread to humans, including tourists...

17 Sept 2018 11:56 AM IST