A recent study examines the association between alcohol consumption and the progression of Alzheimer's disease.Read more » Read More

Sleep deprivation is majorly connected with cancer, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's, and other disorders. But a study suggests that it may also lead to low cognitive performance in adult… Read More

A team of scientists has explored the reasons behind why glucose is fattening. According to the study conducted by the UT Southwestern Medical Center, the researchers found and examined… Read More

Turns out, insufficient vitamin D is not only detrimental to bone health, but also important for maintaining pregnancy.Read more » Read More

Some women at their young age can be at a high lifetime risk of breast cancer. According to a research conducted by New York University, there has been a sharp increase in the number of… Read More

Human activities on land cause nutrient pollution which may accelerate the negative impacts of global ocean acidification on coral reefs.Read more » Read More

A group of researchers has developed a material capable of the absorption of organic pollutants present in water.Read more » Read More

Climate change is responsible for many disasters across the world. A new catastrophe can now be added to the list.Read more » Read More

Tech giant Google has launched a new educational programme for children and parents for the summer vacations. Read more » Read More

The reigning Miss World, Manushi Chhillar, on Monday participated in a half marathon in Delhi to raise awareness and funds for menstrual health and hygiene.Read more » Read More

Sex hormone levels may affect risk of cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women, according to a study.Read more » Read More

Turns out, most popular vitamin and mineral supplements provide no health benefit, contrary to popular belief.Read more » Read More

Turns out, tall and older Amazonian forests help in regulating global climate system.Read more » Read More

Global warming has become a major concern for the world's general population and the scientists.Read more » Read More

Google dedicated its doodle on Tuesday to biochemist Søren Peder Lauritz Sørensen.Read more » Read More

Parts of the brain can become more active when it is exposed to physics problems. According to a research conducted by Drexel University, the brain's activity can be modified by differe… Read More

Many unknown plants, animals, and microbes have found a way to survive against the odds. Some are discovered and there are many that remain undiscovered and hidden from the human eyes.Read m… Read More

Some of the human activities like smoking, poor diets, pollution, additive chemicals can adversely affect animals.Read more » Read More

Tripura BJP’s ‘Chalo Paltai’ (Let’s Change) election slogan seems to have touched upon former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar whose popularity has taken a hit with report of… Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman on Monday  , PTIDuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Muscat, India managed to secure a… Read More

On January 1, 2018, US President Donald informed the world that the country has "foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the 15 years". "No more," he announced to t… Read More

He is Natraj, the Mahakaal, the destroyer among the ‘Tridev’. As devotees prepare their homes and hearts to worship Lord Shiva on the auspicious occasion of ‘Mahashivratri… Read More

A joint search operation was conducted at the absconding Baba Virendra Dev Dixit's ashram in Rohini on Sunday, in connection with the case of illegal confinement of 40 girls inside the… Read More

Shia Central Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi on Tuesday said that most of the madrasas in the country were not recognised and the Muslim students studying in such institutions were moving to… Read More

Mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, lodged in Banda prison in connection with various criminal cases, today suffered a heart attack and was rushed to a hospital in Lucknow, around 20… Read More

Four days after criticising governments from across the world for accessing private lives of a country's citizens, US whistleblower Edward Snowden on Tuesday strongly criticised the FIR that… Read More

Lavazza, the iconic Italian coffee brand, today announced the launch of Il Mattino Vivace, its first Made-In-India-For-India premium pure filter coffee. Il Mattino Vivace, which translates t… Read More

Social media giant Facebook has rolled out a new feature which will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect suicidal posts before they are reported.Read more » Read More

Tech giant Google on Monday released the final preview build of Android 8.1, a small update to Android Oreo, which is due next month.Read more » Read More

Safety technology company Yepzon Oy has announced its official entry in India to offer mobile services with compatible positioning technology.Read more » Read More

Pokemon Go creator Niantic on Saturday announced receiving of Series B funding worth USD 200 million by Spark Capital, Founders Fund, Meritech, Javelin Venture Capital, You & Mr. Jones a… Read More

While the recent advances in quantum computers may soon give hackers access to machines powerful enough to crack even the toughest of standard internet security codes, researchers are wieldi… Read More

Micro blogging site Twitter is currently in the testing phase for its 'Bookmarks' feature, to enable users to keep a note of specific tweets for later use.Read more » Read More

In a major feat, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the world's highest motorable road in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, passing through Umlingla Top at a height of ove… Read More

HMD Global has officially announced the launch of the Nokia 2 smartphone for Euro 99 (approximately Rs 7500). The device will be available in India from mid-November and will be available in… Read More

What's in a day? Plenty, if you are a resident of a remote village near Haridwar's Gaindi Khata. Over 800 people from the village have 1st January as their date of birth on their Aadhaa… Read More

In the midst of the folk songs, delicious sweets and exotic fruits, people rush to the ghats to celebrate the Chhath Puja 2017. The four-day festival is celebrated just four days after… Read More

Cross country woman bike rider Sana Iqbal's mother Shaheen Khan on Wednesday, blamed Sana's husband and her in-laws for death.Read more » Read More

नए युग में प्रवेश करने के लिए किस… Read More

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has sought report from the Uttar Pradesh government in connection with the brutal assault of a young couple from Switzerland in Fatehpur Sikri.Read mo… Read More

Pankaj Mehra (34), the husband of the woman Priya Mehra, who was shot dead in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh on early Wednesday morning while she was in her car, has admitted to have planned the kill… Read More

The National Investigation of Agency officials raided the house of Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin's son in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam today.Read more » Read More

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday said the state government has given clearance to 60 Pakistani Hindu migrants, remaining 600-700 will be given the citizenship soon.Read m… Read More

Hardik Patel, the influential Patidar leader, has offered to surrender before the Gujarat Police after a local court issued non-bailable warrant against him.Read more » Read More

A Delhi court on Wednesday sent Syed Shahid Yusuf, son of Syed Salahuddin, the chief of the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, to seven days National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody.Read more » Read More

The Indian Army on Wednesday rescued an American citizen, who was badly injured during paragliding in Himachal Pradesh.Read more » Read More

The owner of a now-closed orphanage in India where a young girl was living before a Texas couple adopted her last year says the child had no difficulty eating despite her adoptive father's a… Read More

Manoj Shankar, a close associate of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leader Bimal Gurung, was arrested on Wednesday by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal in New Delhi.Rea… Read More

हम अक्सर खुद को लिंग अनुपात, महिल… Read More

Cross-country woman motorcycle rider Sana Iqbal, who undertook a solo expedition to raise awareness about suicide and depression, died in a car accident near Hyderabad early on Wednesday mor… Read More

Wesley Mathews, father of missing three-year-old adopted Indian girl Sherin Mathews has been arrested, a day after body of a small child was found in a culvert, less than a mile from the fam… Read More

The Punjab government in a new notification on Tuesday announced that people in Punjab will now have to pay taxes for keeping domestic animals.Read more » Read More

The BJP government in Haryana is planning to start 'PG hostels for cows and buffaloes' on 50-100 acres land in all major towns of the state. The pilot project might be started in Hisar… Read More

Dula Ram and his wife Sharda Devi, a couple from Singhi Bas Village in Deedwana were panic-stricken after their one-year-old son Devesh swallowed a three-inch long screw while playing with i… Read More

For Virendra Singh, it was indeed a ‘happy’ Diwali this year after doctors at the Safdarjung Hospital performed a breakthrough surgery to give the 10-year-old his fingers back. T… Read More

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday rolled out a red carpet welcome to a US business delegation comprising senior representatives of 26 major American firms and assured to… Read More

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Monday announced a bonus of Rs 277 Crore to the tendu leaves collectors. Around 14 lakh members of primary forest co-operative societies will… Read More

The South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce (SIFCC) today said it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani, seeking action again… Read More

A mosque committee in Kerala's Malappuram district called for boycott of a Muslim family after married off their daughter in a Christian family.Read more » Read More

National general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ram Madhav, on Monday, while addressing a gathering at the launch of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya forum here, spoke about how the… Read More

The Chennai unit of the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGSTI) on Monday denied media reports, which had stated that raids were carried out at the office of the… Read More

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today dubbed the Goods and Services Tax as 'Gabbar Singh Tax', naming it after Bollywood's iconic villain as he fired a fresh salvo at Prime Minister Nar… Read More

A team of the GST Intelligence Agency on Monday conducted a raid at the Vishal Film Factory, a production house owned by the president of Tamil Nadu Film Producers Council, actor Vishal.Read… Read More

A police complaint has been filed against Tamil actor Vijay for allegedly hurting 'Hindu sentiments' through his latest film, Atlee's action romance Mersal.Read more » Read More

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday called the GST (Goods and Services Tax) "Gabbar Singh Tax", while he was addressing a rally at the 'Navsarjan Janadesh Mahasammelan' here.Read… Read More

PM Modi at the first phase inauguration of the roll on - roll off (ro-ro) ferry service between Ghogha in Saurashtra and Dahej. (PTI)Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited poll-bound… Read More

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on a six-day visit to in Washington D.C., paid a visit to National Museum of American History.Read more » Read More

State minister for Waqf and Haj, Mohsin Raza on Sunday said that the Uttar Pradesh Government is receiving suggestions from the public for merging state Shia Central Waqf Board and UP Sunni… Read More

In a significant change of stance, SC on Monday indicated that it may modify its order of December 1, 2016, by which the playing of the anthem was made mandatory for cinema halls before the… Read More

The Tamil Nadu Education Department officials on Monday began a probe against a private school at Palakarai near Tiruchirappalli for allegedly punishing and insulting children who had celebr… Read More

H Raja, the National Secretary of the BJP on Monday lashed out at South Indian actor Vijay for his statements criticising the Goods and Service Tax in the 2017 film Mersal.Read more » Read More

Two autorickshaw drivers have been arrested for allegedly dropping a cockroach in the food served in the state government's flagship programme 'Indira Canteen', to seek 'publicity', police s… Read More

An intercity train ran over five women after they failed to notice it due to heavy morning fog killing four of them, a senior police official said.Read more » Read More

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Gujarat government if there has been any departmental action against cops convicted in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case.Read more » Read More

A 15-year-old girl who jumped from the third floor of her school building in Kollam district of Kerala, succumbed to her injuries on Monday.Read more » Read More

The Vasundhara Raje government's ordinance which seeks to protect both serving and former judges, magistrates and public servants in Rajasthan from being investigated for on-duty action with… Read More

In yet another incident of sexual harassment, three men were arrested by Mumbai police for allegedly molesting two women on Juhu-Versova Link Road on Saturday night.Read more » Read More

In a shocking incident, a man was allegedly burnt to death for protesting molestation of his daughter in Damoh area of Madhya Pradesh.Read more » Read More

In a fresh trouble for BJP in Gujarat, Hardik Patel's former aide Nikhil Savani who had left Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti to join the party has quit saying, he was upset with the BJP offeri… Read More

Days after BJP MLA Sangeet Som stoked a controversy, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that no one can defame Taj Mahal as it's a part of our culture and history.Read mor… Read More

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe with India's PM Narendra Modi (Reuters)Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on his re-election and said he looked fo… Read More

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Assam has stoked a controversy by allegedly comparing Mahatma Gandhi and India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with garbage.Read more &r&hell…Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered prayers at the Kedarnath shrine in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Uttarakhand Governor K.K. Paul an… Read More

Delhi and the National Capital Region woke up to a blanket of smog on Friday, after a quiet and promising Diwali evening gave way to noisy and relentless bursting of firecrackers till late n… Read More

Freedom of Muslim women in the country was curtailed further by the Darul Uloom Deoband when it imposed a ban on Muslim women uploading their photos, including selfies, on social media platf… Read More

Amid controversy over Sangeet Som's remark on Taj Mahal, the BJP Rajya Sabha member Vinay Katiyar has claimed that Shah Jahan had destroyed a Hindu temple to build the monument.Read more &ra&hell…Read More

The joy of Diwali and New Year is here. Embracing the spirit of the two festivals, members of the business community of the city has set aside economic woes and GST troubles on Thursday.Read… Read More

In a significant step, the Travancore Devaswom (Temple) Recruitment Board broke the tradition and has appointed people from Dalit, backward communities as priests.Read more » Read More

China has resumed building a road on Doklam plateau, latest media reports say. The current road construction is taking place just 10 km from the last stand-off site between India and Ch… Read More

Delhi Traffic Police on Thursday issued an advisory in view of the FIFA U-17 World Cup tournament scheduled to be held in the capital this month. India play will their first match against US… Read More

RJD leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Delhi for questioning in connection with alleged corruption… Read More

In a noble gesture, the Pune-based businessman booked two full trains and sponsored a week-long pilgrimage for thousands of people who can't afford it due to financial issues.Read more &raqu&hell…Read More

Seven personnel were killed when an Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force crashed on Friday morning near Tawang, a remote town of Arunachal Pradesh which is close to the border with China… Read More

In an incident that shows the police apathy towards rape survivors, a UP woman brought a severed ear as proof to get her FIR registered in Gonda.Read more » Read More

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to Madhya Pradesh government over the allegations of police atrocity against a group of farmers returning from a protest in… Read More

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's convoy cars collided with each other on Yamuna Expressway, on Friday morning.Read more » Read More

Priyanka Taneja (36), alias Honeypreet Insan, the adopted daughter Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh had masterminded and funded the Panchkula violence, claimed the Dera Sacha Sauda supporters.Read mo… Read More

Reacting to Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa remarks that his force has the capability of locating, fixing and striking across the border, Pakistan' Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif has warned India… Read More

Believe it or not, the United Nations today invited Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and his 'adopted daughter' to be part of the World Toilet Day celebrations.Read more » Read More

The Madras High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal asking him why no action was taken against 12 MLAs including Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselva… Read More