Wild bear kills eight people in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, May 5 (IANS) A wild bear mauled eight people, including two women, to death and injured eight others in a forest in Odisha’s…
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Hot Sunday for Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Delhi experienced a hot Sunday with the maximum temperature being recorded three notches above average at 41.6 degrees Celsius,…
SC to decide fate of Kudankulam n-project Monday
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday is expected to pronounce its verdict on a plea seeking halt to the commissioning of…
Boost memory with three glasses of champagne
byLondon, May 5 (IANS) Connoisseurs have long advocated its benefits — and now a new British study has suggested that three glasses of bubbly…
Gene causing motor development disorder found
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) In a discovery that is paving the way for the diagnosis and treatment of a rare genetic disorder related…
Sunburn risks: Now get UV advisories from weather office
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) People in Delhi can soon find out the dose of ultraviolet (UV) rays they are exposed to every day…
Enrollments drop in government schools as Himachal big spends on education
byShimla: Big spending to provide education for all children has no enrollment in Himachal government schools dropping at a fast rate and is rising in…
China to punish stars promoting unsafe food
byBeijing, May 5 (IANS) Celebrities in China will be punished for advertising unsafe food products in accordance with laws, a judicial official has said….
Zimbabwe beckons Indian drug firms
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Zimbabwe wants Indian firms supplying it generic medicines to produce the drugs locally so that its pharmaceutical sector could…
Kerala physicians who keep alive traditional ayurveda (Feature)
byThrissur (Kerala), May 5 (IANS) At age 74, ayurvedic physician Alathiyoor Narayanan Nambi still sees several patients daily, carrying forward a tradition his family…