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Origin of life to be known soon? Scientists possibly find 'missing link' to understand how life started

Study senior author Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy said: "It reminds me of the fairy godmother in Cinderella, who waves a wand and poof, poof, poof, everything simple is transformed into something more complex and interesting."

Nov 7, 2017

Charlie Hebdo gets fresh death threats after cartoon on rape accused Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan

The French satirical weekly has now said that it was pressing charges for the threat, which has not really stopped since the January 2015 attack that killed 12.

Nov 7, 2017

From drawing Tamil Nadu CM to Salman Khan; here are 5 controversial cartoonists who faced wrath of power

Recently, cartoonist G Bala invited controversy for his caricature of Tamil Nadu CM. Read on to know about others who faced the wrath for their critical strokes.

Nov 6, 2017

Having unwanted thoughts? Scientists find out why some people cannot suppress it

Scientists have found out that a key chemical within the 'memory' region of the brain allows us to suppress unwanted thoughts.

Nov 5, 2017

Men could become pregnant and have babies 'tomorrow', claims expert

Richard Paulson, president of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, said: "There's plenty of room to put a uterus in there. Men and women have the same blood vessels."

Nov 4, 2017

Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing in the Government of India

Central government signs Rs 10,000 crore deal with Patanjali

The Indian government had also received assurance from 13 domestic and global firms to invest a collective amount of Rs 68,000 crore in food processing over the next few years.

Nov 4, 2017

Love eating alone? It can put you at greater risk of developing several health problems

A recent study showed there's a link between loneliness and health problems in both men and women. However, men were comparatively at a higher risk to develop health issues.

Nov 3, 2017

Calls to boycott Chinese goods in India get louder even as China believes it is 'an irrational move'

The wide availability of Chinese goods, which are much more affordable than Indian goods and hence find more customers, also doesn't bode well for the Modi-government's "Make-in-India" initiative.

Nov 3, 2017

Watch: While You Were Sleeping episodes 23, 24 live online; another courtroom drama for Jung Jae Chan

Jung Jae Chan and Lee Yoo Beom will once again stand against each other in a courtroom during episodes 23 and 24 of While You Were Sleeping.

Nov 2, 2017

THIS giant planet with dwarf star shocks astronomers as it defies their belief

A new research has said that a giant planet has been found orbiting a dwarf star outside our solar system.

Nov 2, 2017

THIS diet recommended by researchers could boost your gut health

According to the researchers, the microbiome present in our stomach get benefited by food high in resistant starch.

Oct 30, 2017

New method to gauge onset and end of Indian monsoon

The lack of a clear benchmark for the beginning and end of the monsoon for all areas of the country has been a longtime source of frustration and confusion for the general public, especially India's farmers.

Oct 29, 2017

Karnataka opposition parties launch protests, demand resignation of KJ George

Both BJP and AAP has called for KJ George's resignation but he said that he will react only after the CBI completes its probe. Read on to know what BJP and AAP have said.

Oct 28, 2017

Marijuana can boost your sexual performance: Study

Participants were asked about the number of times they had intercourse over the last four weeks and how often they smoked up over the last 12 months, here's what they revealed..