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When Felix was brought into the emergency room, he had lost his vision and he had pneumonia due to his lungs being filled with water. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Cat gets stuck in washing machine for full cycle, survives

Stefani Carroll-Kirchoff unknowingly turned the washing machine on for a cycle without realising one of her cats were...

24 Jun 2019 12:01 PM IST

The challenge before the centre is to protect a toothless and blind 70-year-old female elephant named Suji. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Elephants beat the heat with watermelon and cucumbers

Elephants keep cool with watermelon, cucumber at Mathura centre.

24 Jun 2019 10:31 AM IST

As Indian cricket struggled to find its moorings in the international arena, there was a lot of scrutiny of the first-class system.

Indian cricket system is neighbour's envy

The IPL has had a huge impact even on first-class cricket in India. With more funds in the ecosystem, players can be...

24 Jun 2019 8:11 AM IST

Claimed to be one of the dirtiest beaches in the city, Chimbai beach is not a common name among Mumbaikars. Located along the coastline of Bandra, just north of Bandstand, this beach has become a dumping ground for plastic and other city waste.

Exploring the unexplored

A walk conducted on the 'dirtiest beach' in the city reveals some stunning marine life post the cleanup.

24 Jun 2019 8:07 AM IST

An estimated 15 crore Indians suffer from knee problems, making it the fourth major disability burden in the country. Similarly, the incidence of knee arthritis is as much as 15 times higher than in the West.

Weak in the Knees

The overuse of knees in Indians is found to be higher than in the Western population.

24 Jun 2019 7:43 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek Bachchan were engaged in the final send off of Sheetal Jain.

Balancing the wheel

The recent death of Sheetal Jain, Amitab Bachchan's secretary and producer passes away at the age of 77.

24 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

Auli, a small ski-town of Uttarakhand, is in news this week for all the wrong reasons. South Africa-based business tycoons Gupta brothers have been preparing the land for their two sons wedding.

The mountain shenanigans

A big fat NRI wedding celebration has raised environmental concerns in remote parts of the hills in Uttarakhand.

24 Jun 2019 1:03 AM IST

Ajay Devgan, about the latest, Memesâ€ on social media that trolled Nysa [daughter] and she being humiliated for looks.

Kids' woes

Star Kids with celebrity parents who are constantly in the limelight also fall prey to vicious trolls.

24 Jun 2019 1:02 AM IST

The psychological forces an aversion to not viewing oneself as a thief can be stronger than the financial ones. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

What factor determines getting back your lost wallet?

Studies reveal that lost wallets with more money are returned.

23 Jun 2019 1:06 PM IST

For the longest time, dance for body percussionist Bharat Verma was restricted to Bollywood thumkas and hip-hop. But for someone with a passion for dance strong enough to have begin teaching at the age of 13, he was always on a quest of finding ways to hone his craft.

A body of art

India's first body percussionist who learnt the ropes of the dance form in the US, now aims to make India familiar with...

23 Jun 2019 2:19 AM IST

The Uttarakhand Forest Department has taken a very unique initiative to de-stress the captured elephants.

Jumbos in shackles

Any enrichment provided for captive animals is always beneficial.

23 Jun 2019 1:41 AM IST

Summer is supposedly to fade away within a week or ten days.

Splish-Splash!

As rightfully said, amusement and food complements each other.

23 Jun 2019 1:41 AM IST