A combination of three proteins found at high levels in urine can accurately detect early-stage pancreatic cancer, new research has found....
Anuradha Roy, longlisted for Man Booker Prize 2015, dispels the notion that Indian writers sell dark social realities of the country to the western world ...
Hyeonseo Lee grew up "brainwashed" by the North Korean regime and endured the "starving and suffering" of people around her. She was 17 when she fled to China from her home country - a "strictly monitored society" that uses "fear as a tool of oppression"....
Following are excerpts from the book: The Girl With Seven Names - A North Korean Defector's Story, by Hyeonseo Lee. ...
India will overtake China as the world’s most populous nation by 2022, says a new UN report that revises its previous estimates, which put the date around 2028....
Gold prices fell globally to near a five-and-a-half year low on Thursday as the dollar strengthened ahead of US economic data, but in India, the price varied between five and five-and-a-half year low....
When it comes to watching porn online, women are slowly bridging the gap in India with as much as 30 percent of women in India now regularly visiting porn websites, says a new study....
Have you heard of "Holiday Heart Syndrome"? It happens when a non-drinker or a light drinker gives in to the weekend party mood and goes on a drinking spree....
Whistleblower bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi, who won the Ramon Magsaysay award, on Wednesday said he was highly disappointed with the political interference in the administrative work of the country's premier health institution, AIIMS, and the PMO's response to it. ...
While drinking your daily cup of coffee can help you stay sharp, modifying your habit by increasing coffee consumption over time may increase risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia, says new research....
