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Nutritionists slam water diet as 'most dangerous'

A new diet which bans everything but water, tea and coffee is 'most dangerous', say nutritionists.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Intense heat waves to put lives in danger in India, US; people may die of excess humidity

Cities around the world, especially in Northeastern India, will experience intense heat waves that will eventually affect the ability of humans to work or even survive, says a new global study.

Dec 28, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

Man gets jail sentence for bribing police officer to get details of mafia

A 61-year-old dispatch driver named Lim Sua Huat has been sentenced to nine months and six weeks in jail for bribing a Police Officer

Dec 28, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Indian shares end lower on final day of F&O expiry; SBI, Sun Pharma drop

Indian stocks ended lower on Thursday as investors booked profits in the recent outperformers ahead of the year-end holidays.

Dec 28, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Protein linked to postpartum depression identified

Researchers have found that a protein regulating a system in the brain that mediates physiological response to stress may be responsible for depression that some women experience during and after pregnancy.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Depression

Search for alien life got exciting new targets this year

One year passes in the blink of an eye in terms of the age of our universe, but 2017 has made significant contributions towards unravelling the deep mysteries hidden in its vast expanse, giving the search for alien life a big boost.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Nasa Alien

Why boys are not as emotional as girls? It's in brain, says study

Boys tend to be callous and display unemotional traits because of difference in brain structure, finds a research.

Dec 28, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Christmas haircut gone wrong: Madison hairstylist arrested for giving bizarre haircut, snipping customer's ear

Khaled A. Shabani, a 46-year-old hair stylist from Ruby Salon allegedly snipped off a customer's ear on purpose.

Dec 28, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 faces serious battery problems

Even though the issue does not appear to be terribly widespread, many customers have shared their complaints regarding the new phablet in forums like Reddit

Dec 28, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Singapore stocks drift higher as Asia hovers near decade highs

Singapore shares ended higher on Thursday, tracking gains in other Asian equities, with lenders such as DBS Group and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp emerging as top gainers.

Dec 28, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Diabetes Resource Centre opens in Nee Soon to raise awareness among residents

Pain-free skin patch to control sugar levels of diabetics

There is good news for diabetics as researchers have developed a pain-free skin patch containing dissolvable compounds that respond to blood chemistry to manage glucose automatically.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Diabetes

Russia stunned by blue snow fall: Is it factory leak or demolition effects?

Residents of St. Petersburg in Russia were in for a surprise when they spotted blue snow falling in their city.

Dec 28, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

NASA hopes to send probe to closest star system Alpha Centauri despite many odds

Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the world's leading space agency wants to send a probe to explore the closest star system

Dec 28, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

The riddle of Padmavati -- a rivetting reconstruction

Rani Padmavati -- The Burning Queen; Author: Anuja Chandramouli; Publisher: Juggernaut; Pages: 240; Price: Rs 299

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

This nanowire device can detect cancer with a urine test

A novel nanowire device that is able to non-invasively detect microscopic levels of cancer markers in the urine, has been developed by Japanese researchers and could aid in improving diagnosis and treatment of the deadly disease.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

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