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Genetic differences in taste or olfactory receptor sensitivity may help account for the extreme reactions that some products get. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Food in today's marketplace 'too sweet': Study

Food available in today's marketplace is "too sweet", suggests a new study.

26 Jun 2019 9:28 AM IST

Women being the backbone of families, need to stay active and distressed to take care of their families.

Feeling the pain

A recently launched campaign talks about the pain women go through during their period.

26 Jun 2019 12:52 AM IST

Rainproof your health

Rainproof your health

As the city finally witnesses the onset of monsoons, doctors warn of infections and diseases that are likely to hit the...

26 Jun 2019 12:14 AM IST

Fireflies light up a verdant patch

Going up in flames

Problems arise when people head to such places on their own.

26 Jun 2019 12:13 AM IST

Meghan has always been a fan of delicate jewellery, opting for small bracelets and earrings rather than borrowing the rather heavier pieces from the royal collection like Kate does. (Photo: Instagram)

Meghan Markle secretly upgrades her iconic engagement ring

The Duchess of Sussex was recently spotted at Trooping the Colour with an updated engagement ring.

25 Jun 2019 3:59 PM IST

The pharmacys security footage shows her attending to the dog. Banu herself shared a video later showing her sweetly tending to the wounds on the paw. (Photo: Screengrab)

Heart-warming clip of injured stray dog goes viral; watch video

Turkish pharmacist tends to a stray dog that wandered in her pharmacy with an injured paw.

25 Jun 2019 12:27 PM IST

Today, despite significant improvements, they are still the subject of concern by human rights defenders. (Photo: AFP)

Therapeutic farm bringing together intellectually handicapped

In Russia, a therapeutic farm fights against the exclusion of the mentally handicapped.

25 Jun 2019 10:48 AM IST

The royal family carried out more than 3,200 official engagements in Britain and around the world in the financial year to April. (Photo: AP)

Did you know Prince Harry and Meghan's new home cost 2.7 million euros

Harry and Meghan's new home cost 3 million dollar to renovate before they moved in.

25 Jun 2019 9:46 AM IST

Currently, no jeweller in India officially sells synthetic jewellery, but import of both rough and polished synthetic diamonds are increasing significantly.

Diamonds that trick

All that glitters may not necessarily be a diamond. Especially if it's not certified, as we learn about the rampant...

25 Jun 2019 12:55 AM IST

An aerator, is a small plastic device with multiple holes, which replaces the filter inside the tap that stops the dirt.

Mumbai's water crusader

In a cost-effective solution for saving water, homemaker Alpa Gala is making people aware of aerators that she installs...

25 Jun 2019 12:42 AM IST

The court voted last August to legalise gay marriage and said later the ruling would take effect in May 2020, making Costa Rica the first country in socially conservative Central America to recognise that right. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Costa Ricans rejoice gay marriage ruling in pride parade

Thousands in Costa Rica celebrate in first pride march since gay marriage ruling.

24 Jun 2019 8:00 PM IST

The Apple Watch is now helping users across US, Europe and Kong Kong take an electrocardiogram (ECG) right from their wrists. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

US Doctor saves man's life using Apple Watch 4

The Apple Watch Series 4 can detect irregularities in heartbeats and records the information.

24 Jun 2019 6:36 PM IST