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Vajpayee was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janta Party and served the country thrice as Prime Minister.

5 quotes by Vajpayee that prove he was a great wordsmith and visionary

Vajpayee was conferred Bharat Ratna Award in 2014 and on same year, Modi government decalred his birthday as a Good...

16 Aug 2018 6:18 PM IST

People who are making changes for others must be deferred for counselling (Photo: AFP)

Survey shows how most Botox patients just want to look better at work

The lead author if the research urged clinicians to see emotional or psychological factors as red flags.

16 Aug 2018 6:11 PM IST

A wonderful orator, he published several works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry which continue to enthral readers of all ages.

Vajpayee no more, here's a look at the writer and his works

The iconic leader bore witness to India's transition, its ups and downs and all kinds of political weather over sixty...

16 Aug 2018 5:24 PM IST

Residents were shocked to find a newborn girl abandoned in a cesspit of a public toilet (Photo: AFP)

Newborn abandoned by her mother in a cesspit rescued by brave taxi...

On reaching the bottom, the man placed the baby in a net which was retrieved after pulling the driver out safely.

16 Aug 2018 5:22 PM IST

In 1998, the central government issued a notification under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, stating that monkeys and several other species of wild animals arent to be exhibited or trained as performing animals.

Begging monkeys rescued from Mumbai railway station after PETA India...

Animal rights group joins forces with Mumbai Police, Maharashtra Forest Department to stop exploitation of two Rhesus...

16 Aug 2018 4:56 PM IST

The Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed about 4,500 years ago, under the orders of Egyptian pharaoh Khufu. (Photo: Pixabay)

A recipe for mummy preservation existed 1,500 years before the...

Perhaps the best-known archaeologist is Ernesto Schiaparelli, director of the museum between 1895 and 1928.

16 Aug 2018 4:00 PM IST

The robots, manufactured by coating tiny algae with magnetic particles, can be tracked in tissue close to the skins surface. (Photo: Pexels)

Robots may influence children's opinions: Study

Social robots can help diabetic children accept the nature of their condition.

16 Aug 2018 3:26 PM IST

She will continue to be on medication for the rest of her life to minimize the risk of transplant rejection (Photo: YouTube)

21-year-old gets historic face transplant after attempting suicide by...

Techniques and technologies such as surgical rehearsal, 3D printing and virtual reality were used as part of the...

16 Aug 2018 3:23 PM IST

Survivor of newly found WWII shipwreck: So many to rescue

Survivor of newly found WWII shipwreck: 'So many' to rescue

Researchers confirmed the discovery with a remotely operated craft, which provided high definition video in real time

16 Aug 2018 2:45 PM IST

Introduction of single-tablet medication represented leap forward in ART dosing, and long-active anti-retroviral injections may represent the next revolution in HIV therapy (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV patients may soon be offered a once-a-month injection to keep AIDS...

Results from landmark trial show that monthly injection is as effective as daily cocktail of ART medication parents have...

16 Aug 2018 2:00 PM IST

The stepped-up measures follow an outdoor concert in Cairo on September 22 by Lebanese band Mashrou Leila, when the flag representing the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community was raised.(Photo: AP/Representational)

Austria rejects gay Afghan man because he doesn't 'walk, talk or...

An official in Lower Austria state found no grounds for fear of persecution based on the sexual orientation of the...

16 Aug 2018 1:15 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

New pesticide may harm bees as much as those to be replaced

Fears have been growing globally in recent years over the health of bees.

16 Aug 2018 12:59 PM IST