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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau celebrates Pongal. (Photo: Facebook/ Justin Trudeau)

Justin Trudeau Celebrates Pongal, Internet goes into meltdown

The event saw the Mayor of Toronto, John Tory, joining Trudeau in preparing 'pongal' - a dish made of rice and lentils.

18 Jan 2018 5:02 PM IST

Children who experienced severe peer victimisation were more than twice as likely to report depression or low moods. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bullied kids at high risk of suicidal behaviour

About 59 per cent of participants had experienced some peer victimisation in the first years of elementary school.

15 Jan 2018 1:44 PM IST

People with Parkinsons disease had significantly lower blood levels of caffeine and nine of the 11 byproducts of caffeine in the blood. (Photo: Pixabay)

Caffeine level in blood may help diagnose Parkinson's disease

Limitations of the study include that people with severe Parkinson's disease were not included.

4 Jan 2018 3:17 PM IST

Participants reported they enjoyed their in-person social interactions less if they had been using their phones.(Photo: Pixabay)

People who keep phones away enjoy dinner more: study

The researchers asked more than 300 people to go to dinner with friends and family at a restaurant.

28 Feb 2018 3:48 PM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along with his wife Sophie Gr goire and children during a visit to the historic Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad (Photo: PTI)

Trudeau visits Sabarmati Ashram, calls it 'beautiful place of peace,...

The Canadian Prime Minister who landed in New Delhi on Saturday, is also scheduled to visit Amritsar, Ahmedabad, and...

19 Feb 2018 2:15 PM IST

The 1902 oil painting La Misereuse accroupieâ€ (The Crouching Woman) is a major work from the Picassos Blue Period. (Photo: Youtube/Emeline Pouyet)

Hidden details in Picasso painting uncovered

The scientists were able to analyse 70 per cent of the painting in 24 hours.

18 Feb 2018 6:09 PM IST

This study highlights an important link between skin disease and mental illness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Acne linked to increased depression risk: study

The results indicate that it is critical that physicians monitor mood symptoms in patients with acne and initiate prompt...

7 Feb 2018 1:49 PM IST

More than 32 farmers died of poisoning due to pesticides at Yavatmal district recently.

Pesticides may alter hormone production in humans

Endocrine disrupters are natural or synthetic molecules that can alter hormone function.

29 April 2018 4:13 PM IST

Suspect Alek Minassian, 25, was charged with 10 counts of murder and 13 counts of attempted murder in the incident. (Photo: LinkedIn)

Toronto van suspect posted 'cryptic message' just before attack, say...

Suspect Alek Minassian had the hallmarks of deadly vehicle assaults by ISIS supporters.

25 April 2018 8:39 AM IST

The study used Nielsen data to analyse 530 different snacks, cereals, formulas and drinks that had been purchased within the last five months.

Gluten-free kids' foods loaded with sugar

Grocery store shelves are now overflowing with gluten-free foods that are just as junky as their gluten containing...

24 July 2018 2:31 PM IST

Feeling hopelessness, trapped, withdrawing from people and having severe mood swings are signs to look out for (Photo: AFP)

Bad mood may help your brain with everyday tasks: Study

Emotional reactivity shaped how mood influences the kinds of thinking skills we need to navigate the demands of...

17 July 2018 5:33 PM IST

A lottery official said the winnings had been divided equally since there were two names on the ticket. (Facebook Screengrab/ Margaree Chase the Ace)

Woman planned to split lottery win with nephew, until she won

Barbara Reddick is suing nephew Tyrone MacInnis, after winning Canadian $1.2 million in lottery.

16 July 2018 10:24 AM IST