'Air Pollution Leads To Type 2 Diabetes'

'Pollution acts as an endocrine disruptor.''When it acts as an endocrine disruptor it has an effect on the endocrine system of the human body and the effect on the pancreas is an important......

Bengal minister Partha in 10-day ED custody; to return to Kolkata on Tuesday

Arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee will spend Monday night at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, where he was taken for a thorough check-up, even as a Kolkata court......

Delhi cops save man live-streaming suicide attempt on Facebook

A 43-year-old man live streamed his suicide attempt on Facebook and was saved by the swift intervention of the police here that were alerted by an e-mail from the social media giant Thursday,......

Smarting under statement withdrawal, Ramdev poses 25 questions to IMA

Having been forced to withdraw his statement questioning the efficacy of allopathy medicines, yoga guru Ramdev on Monday asked the Indian Medical Association if allopathy offered permanent relief......

6 professors awarded Infosys Prize 2019 for science and research

The annual award includes a pure gold medal, a citation and a prize purse worth $ 100,000 or its equivalent in the Indian rupees. IMAGE: Addressing an event organised to announce the winners of......

From 2 lakhs to 3,300 crores! How A Velumani did it!

Thyrocare founder Arokiaswamy Velumani shares his success story with Anjuli Bhargava as he remembers the one person who stood by him through it all. IMAGE: Arokiaswamy Velumani with his wife......

No carcinogen in our daily bread please!

'Government must strictly ban use of potassium bromate, a known carcinogen.' It has been a rattling week for bread lovers after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) found over......

What is poisoining your everyday bread?

Potassium bromate is used to strengthen dough, improve the shelf life of bread The recent study by the Delhi-based Centre for Science & Environment on white bread, bun, pav and pizza bread in New......

Sadhana: What movies! What songs!

'As the burkha-clad beauty Husna in Mere Mehboob, she inspired Shakeel Badayuni to compose Mere Mehboob Tujhe Meri Mohabbat Ki Kasam/Phir Mujhe Un Nargisi Aankhon Ka Sahara De De. Hasrat Jaipuri......

Going back in time with Sadhana

'I want my fans to remember me as the Sadhana of Love In Simla, Mere Mehboob, Woh Kaun Thi and Arzoo,' the Bollywood legend, who passed into the ages on Christmas Day, told Dinesh Raheja. IMAGE:......

'My film's sequel will be bigger than Avatar'

Love Charger (or Charzerr) exploded on the scene last year, and has become somewhat of a cult now – the chubby arms raised high in the air, the falsetto that nearly knocks you out, the......

CL Preview: Ronaldo prepared for emotional return to Old Trafford

IMAGE: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready for an emotional return to his former club Manchester United in the......

Jankovic hopes Mallorca tonic can lead to upturn at Wimbledon

  IMAGE: Serbia's Jelena Jankovic. Photograph: Steve Holland/Reuters After a season plagued with injuries and a health scare Jelena Jankovic, perhaps more than anyone, needed the tonic of a......