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The admitted that they failed to report as they were following traditional customs (Photo: AFP)

Infant thought to have died at birth saved after it was buried alive...

After carefully scraping soil the police officers used their bare hands to shift it and pull out the baby girl.

7 Jun 2018 6:15 PM IST

According to the journal report, she had not removed the internal organs of the squid and then had just parboiled it before consumption. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman's tongue gets 'pregnant' after eating squid sperm in raw...

Woman, from South Korea, was left with severe pain after squid injected sperm into tissues of her mouth and had to be...

7 Jun 2018 4:18 PM IST

More studies need to be conducted to know if areas of the brain can be trained (Photo: AFP)

Lack of grey matter in specific area of brain may leave people unable...

Grey matter is involved in muscle control, speech, decision making, memory and emotions.

7 Jun 2018 3:36 PM IST

Something similar happened in India last year when a man was filmed cooking an egg on a road in Odisha. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bizarre: Woman cooks crispy fish on car hood in 40 degrees weather

Boiling heat in China has allowed a woman to cook fish on her car hood.

7 Jun 2018 3:17 PM IST

Monsoon sees our health needing special attention. (Photo: AP)

Heavy rains lash Mumbai: 9 tips to protect your health this monsoon

Problems like cough, cold, fever, eye infections, malaria, dengue and hepatitis become very common during the monsoon.

7 Jun 2018 2:29 PM IST

Indian tourists mainly come to Sri Lanka during the month of May due to the summer holidays.

The Sri Lankan sojourn: Clean, green and serene

Throughout the year Sri Lanka has a good tourist turn out as different nationalities arrive in different time periods of...

7 Jun 2018 1:21 PM IST

Critics commented on twitter calling it a horrible decision which will ruin the show and tradition (Photo: AFP)

Decision to eliminate swimsuit round from Miss America slammed by...

The empowerment of women is left ambiguous after the removal of this significant feature in the beauty pageant.

7 Jun 2018 12:57 PM IST

The animal appears to have paused from time to time, since the trackways appear to be connected to burrows that may have been dug into the sediment. (Photo: AFP)

Earliest animal footprints found in China, says study

The trackways were found in the Yangtze Gorges area of South China, and date to the Ediacaran Period 541 million to 635...

7 Jun 2018 11:01 AM IST

40 per cent women identified themselves as very light smokers, with a habit of smoking one to two cigarettes either daily or occasionally. (Photo: Pixabay)

Prostate cancer survival odds worse for smokers

Prostate cancer diagnosis, even when it is not associated with tobacco smoking, is a teachable moment for patients to...

7 Jun 2018 10:21 AM IST

Twitterverse, however, was divided in their opinion. While some seemed genuinely impressed with the move, hailing the transformation as a revolution, others, not that much. (Twitter Screengrab/ Miss America Org)

Miss America pageant says #byebyebikini, Twitter reacts

As a result of the latest development, the contestants will no longer be strutting down the stage wearing swimsuits.

7 Jun 2018 9:42 AM IST

DNA test SHERLOCK can rapidly diagnose diseases and works like a pregnancy test. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists map genetic codes of 3,000 dangerous bacteria

DNAs of deadly strains of plague, dysentery and cholera were also decoded to better understand some of world's most...

7 Jun 2018 9:14 AM IST

According to research, dogs gravitate toward high-fat food, but cats pounce on carbohydrates with even greater enthusiasm.

Food habits of cats and dogs decoded

Study shed new light on optimal nutrition for the animals and refutes a common notion that cats want and need a...

7 Jun 2018 8:59 AM IST