New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday took the BJP to task over the Delhi High Court’s criticism of the three municipal corporations a day earlier over improper garbage disposal in…
London, June 22 (IANS) Staying busy in your bedroom even after age 50 could be good for your brain as researchers have found that older adults who have sex more frequently do better in brain…
London, June 22 (IANS) Putting paid to the idea that married couples have better physical health because of increased social support, a new study has found that marriage actually makes men fatter, and the early…
Canberra, June 22 (IANS) Carbon neutral cars have moved a step closer to reality after Australian scientists developed a new way to successfully use solar energy to turn naturally-occurring carbon dioxide (CO2) into a “clean”…
New York, June 22 (IANS) In what could confirm a century-old suspicion, researchers have found the first direct evidence that autoimmunity — in which the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues — plays a…
London, June 22 (IANS) Breastfeeding may reduce a mother’s heart attack and stroke risk later in life, according to new research. The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, showed that women…
New York, June 22 (IANS) Fathers’ involvement in caregiving is linked to decreased likelihood that children would develop childhood obesity, says a study. The researchers found that fathers’ participation in physical child care activities like…
By Saurabh Katkurwar Jalna (Maharashtra), June 22 (IANS) With a decision to allow commercial cultivation of genetically modified (GM) mustard pending, a top executive of Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company (Mahyco), that has developed several GM…
By Arul Louis United Nations, June 22 (IANS) If he wished he were Robert De Niro, he wouldn’t be happy, but yoga let him be himself and happy, says Anupam Kher. Speaking at a forum…
By Arul Louis United Nations, June 22 (IANS) Yoga empowers people to take control of their lives and achieve better health at lower cost to society, according to experts at a forum here on Wednesday…
By Arul Louis New York, June 22 (IANS) A month after an insane attack on Times Square by a driver who ploughed through a crowd killing a woman and injuring 22 people, thousands brought an…
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Promoting ancient Indian tradition of de-stressing though control of the body and mind, the Indian Embassy is hosting a three-day yoga and cultural festival across 15 cities in Hungary this…
Washington, June 22 (IANS) Astronomers have detected a first-of-its kind compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stopped making stars only a few billion years after the Big Bang. Finding such a galaxy early in…
Melbourne, June 22 (IANS) An Australian man died on Thursday after catching a rare mosquito-borne disease while on holiday overseas. The 60-year-old Victoria state resident contracted Japanese encephalitis while on a 10-day holiday in Southeast…
Chennai, June 22 (IANS) The 28-hour countdown for the Friday launch of India’s earth observation satellite Cartosat and 30 co-passenger satellites with Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) began on Thursday, ISRO said. According to the…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Wonder what a ‘Science Circus’ show looks like ? Well, try launching toy kangaroos with liquid nitrogen and imagine marshmallows whizzing past air straight from a vacuum cleaner….
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Latest medical technologies in Indian hospitals at a lower cost is majorly contributing towards the country emerging as the premier medical tourism hub of the world, said health experts on…
Chennai, June 21 (IANS) The 28-hour countdown for the Friday morning launch of India’s earth observation satellite Cartosat and 30 other satellites (29 foreign and one Indian) with Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will begin…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) A 14-year-old girl, born with scoliosis, a sideway curvature of the spine which also caused her breathing issues, has been treated using a new technology called 3D C-arm and spinal navigation,…
New York, June 21 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Intel on Wednesday announced a long-term technology partnership at an official signing ceremony here with IOC President Thomas Bach and the US tech giant’s…