Science & Health

Leonid meteor shower: Where, how and when to watch it

The Leonid meteor shower would be prevalent throughout the month. The best time to look the meteor is during the early mornings of November 17, 18. Around 20 asteroids could be visible at any time in the sky.

Nov 14, 2017

By Rahul K R

6 terrifying facts on sinister sea monster, Bobbit worm [VIDEO]

BBC documentary on Bobbit worms provided viewers with a share of their worst nightmares.

Nov 14, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Mysterious 'extinct' insect comes back from the dead [VIDEO]

Three Ball's Pyramid insects were discovered by scientists in 2001 while climbing the Ball's pyramid, a rocky outcrop southeast of the Lord Howe Island.

Nov 14, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

World Diabetes Day: Top 10 healthy food items that regulate blood sugar

Every year International Diabetes Federation celebrates World Diabetes Day on November 14.

Nov 14, 2017

By Sahana S

Women power: How a forest was saved from timber mafia

Armed with just water bottles and sticks, a group of poor tribal women in Muturkham village of Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand trekked miles to the sal forest that surrounded their habitat. Their mission: To save the forest from being plundered and denuded by the "forest mafia".

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

'Alien UFO' found in NASA images 'orbiting the Moon': Is it Black Knight Satellite? [VIDEO]

According to reports, the International Space Station footage and the images were scoured in an extensive search for evidence of alien life.

Nov 14, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits

Diabetes has come to be one of the most dreaded offshoots of modern and hectic lifestyles. In such cases, fruits play a major role and can go a long way in helping a diabetes patients condition from worsening.

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

Diabetes

A street cleaner works in heavy smog in Delhi. India plans to use fire trucks to spray water over parts of its capital to combat toxic smog and dust that has triggered a pollution emergency, with conditions expected to worsen over the weekend.

India: Government declares medical emergency in capital as pollution level rises

The Delhi government has declared a medical emergency with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) sending out alarming messages on its website, calling for states to tackle pollution on a "priority basis".

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

Environmental doomsday: Kashmir's vanishing fish, turtle doves and migratory birds

Kashmir's fish are dying because of eutrophication (excess of nutrients leading to oxygen depletion), turtle doves have almost stopped visiting paddy fields to pick grain and, alarmingly, lesser numbers of migratory birds have so far come to the Valley this year.

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

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Forget age, watching TV for long affects all alike, ups blood clot risk: Study

Watching Television may seem interesting but its momentary pleasure may bring forth heavy defect in your health.

Nov 14, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Loved ones will greet you when you die, say Near-Death Experience sufferers

In all the accounts given by numerous NDE sufferers, a similar narrative emerges, wherein they speak of encountering their loved ones as a sort of guide during the experience.

Nov 14, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

Cygnus spacecraft brought science and supplies to International Space Station

The cargo spacecraft was launched at 7:19 am EST (Eastern Standard Time) on an Antares rocket from the NASA launch Pad.

Nov 14, 2017

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Why obesity, underweight condition may up depression in women

Women who are extremely underweight and obese are likely to be at an increased risk of developing common mood disorders like depression and anxiety.

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

Over 15,000 scientists sign open letter warning the mankind about 'vast human misery'

This is the second time that the scientists have come up with such a warning letter; as the first one was published in 1992

Nov 14, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Alien invasion? Mysterious UFO hovers above American navy base [VIDEO]

The images of the mysterious objects hovering over California navy base have been described as "the most controversial UFO photos on record".

Nov 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Science & Health

Leonid meteor shower: Where, how and when to watch it

6 terrifying facts on sinister sea monster, Bobbit worm [VIDEO]

Mysterious 'extinct' insect comes back from the dead [VIDEO]

World Diabetes Day: Top 10 healthy food items that regulate blood sugar

Women power: How a forest was saved from timber mafia

'Alien UFO' found in NASA images 'orbiting the Moon': Is it Black Knight Satellite? [VIDEO]

Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits

India: Government declares medical emergency in capital as pollution level rises

Environmental doomsday: Kashmir's vanishing fish, turtle doves and migratory birds

Forget age, watching TV for long affects all alike, ups blood clot risk: Study

Loved ones will greet you when you die, say Near-Death Experience sufferers

Cygnus spacecraft brought science and supplies to International Space Station

Why obesity, underweight condition may up depression in women

Over 15,000 scientists sign open letter warning the mankind about 'vast human misery'

Alien invasion? Mysterious UFO hovers above American navy base [VIDEO]

Frozen Secret: Thousands of 'Alien-Like' Icefish Nests Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

Frozen Secret: Thousands of 'Alien-Like' Icefish Nests Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

Singapore's Skies Will Sparkle in Early November — Don't Miss the Beaver Moon and Meteor Shower Show!

Singapore's Skies Will Sparkle in Early November — Don't Miss the Beaver Moon and Meteor Shower Show!