With "Talvar", filmmaker Meghna Gulzar has attempted a retelling of three investigation theories behind the Aarushi Talwar-Hemraj murder case. And its "glaring" parallels with the equally 'scandalous' whodunit Sheena Bora case, has left her mulling over the "extreme degradation of society". She says her movie just may "begin the jou...
According to researchers, those who believe that weight is outside of their control have less healthy body mass index (BMI), make poorer food choices and report lower levels of personal wellbeing than those who do not....
Spread across the dusty old Khajuraho town in Madhya Pradesh, its temples don't just represent architectural finesse and stand as chronicles of time, but also contribute to a large extent to the way India is perceived by the rest of the world - as the land of the Kamasutra, although the book was w...
Counteracting alcohol's effect on vitamin A levels in the liver may lead to novel treatments for alcoholic liver disease, suggests new research....
As more Indians surf for online pornography, despite efforts to ban it, experts caution that excessive exposure to explicit sex on the net may result in some of them turning into porn addicts and hypersexuals....
The Sheena Bora murder case has hogged media headlines and consequent public attention for the last 10 days. With new twists in the case with each passing day, the country has been rivetted to a story of personal ambition and family intrigues. In the past, there have been similar high-profile murder cases that caught people's attention due to involvement of ...
Drinking too much carbonated beverage can increase the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease, or out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) of cardiac origin, says a study....
In January, the government asked for public opinion on tougher new laws to curb smoking: To raise the minimum smoking age to 21 from 18, and to ban the sale of single cigarettes, which account for 70 percent of nationwide cigarette sales. ...
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Drawing parallels between the cold blooded killings of bloggers in Bangladesh and the murder of M.M. Kalburgi, a writer and rationalist from Karnataka, Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin said the incident showed the growing intolerance of religious fanatics in both India and Bangladesh....
