Science & Health

1 in 3 young adults in US reveals no sex in one year: Survey

In the last 20 years, sexual inactivity has increased among US men in such a way that approximately 1 in 3 men aged 18 to 24 years reported no sexual activity in the past year, a new survey has predicted.

Jun 15, 2020

Bethel AG Church's drive-in Sunday service in Bengaluru

Worship on wheels: Bengaluru church holds first ever 'drive-in' Sunday service amid Covid-19 pandemic

In the new normal, a Bengaluru Church have introduced the 'Worship on Wheels' initiative to devotees attending a drive-in prayer service in their cars.

Jun 14, 2020

Bengaluru changes approach to containment zones, only affected houses to be sealed

The state government has decided to abandon the current standard procedure of sealing off wards as containment zones, and will now seal only houses which report a COVID-19 positive case.

Jun 14, 2020

Triple-storey building collapses into canal in West Bengal

WATCH | Triple-storey building collapses like house of cards in Bengal's West Midnapore

Earlier today in West Midnapore, Bengal, a triple-storey building collapsed. No casualties were reported from the site.

Jun 13, 2020

After suspect tests coronavirus positive, Bengaluru Crime Branch office sealed

The office of the Central Crime Branch in Bengaluru has been sealed for sanitation after a suspect tested positive for the coronavirus pandemic.

Jun 13, 2020

NASA postpones Mars rover Perseverance launch to July 20

The Perseverance rover, a robotic scientist weighing 1,025 kg, will search for signs of past microbial life on Mars and also collect samples for future return to Earth.

Jun 13, 2020

New genetic tool may help better diagnosis of diabetes: Study

A new publication by researchers at the KEM Hospital, Pune, CSIR-CCMB, and the University of Exeter in the UK shows that a genetic risk score is effective in diagnosing type 1 diabetes in Indians.

Jun 12, 2020

Crocodiles might have once walked across Earth just using hind legs, study finds

Researchers believe that these crocodiles that walked on two legs might have roamed across the planet with dinosaurs

Jun 12, 2020

Maharashtra's Lonar lake turns pink in viral pictures. Here is the full story

The colour of water in Maharashtra's Lonar lake has turned pink with experts crediting it to the salinity and presence of algae in the water body.

Jun 11, 2020

Aarogya Setu app has 4 colour home screens to notify Covid-19: Significances of Green, yellow, orange and Red

The home screen of the Aarogya Setu app has different colours like Green, yellow, orange and Red, which divide people into four categories.

Jun 10, 2020

Heart Attack symptoms, warning signs, causes, treatment, and prevention tips

A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle causes a heart attack. If you understand its signs and symptoms, you can take timely prevention and treatment to save your life.

Jun 9, 2020

Covid-19 reality check: Busting common myths about coronavirus pandemic

Given the nature of the pandemic and fear surrounding it, people often believe in social media myths as most of them are attributed to imaginary doctors and in some cases people who have been infected and treated.

Jun 8, 2020

Gilead's Remdesivir authorised for emergency use only

COVID-19 drug Remdesivir's price in India is a concern; Pharma cos free to set price

Gilead Sciences' signs non-exclusive license pact with four Indian drug majors to set their own price for Covid-19 drug Remdesivir. Following this move, many pharma distributors have been selling the experimental drug at Rs 7000 per vial. This will result in escalated treatment cost, to procure vials approximating to Rs 35,000 to Rs 42,000 for five doses.

Jun 5, 2020

Why Covid-19 test is mandatory for hospitals performing planned elective surgery procedures

Planned elective surgery procedures such as laparoscopic, joint and kidney stone, gastric, and orthopedic can now be performed, only after the Covid-19 test is conducted through an ICMR-accredited laboratory.

Jun 4, 2020

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

Giant asteroid taller than Empire State Building heading towards Earth this week

The asteroid is estimated to taller than the Empire State Building (443m or 1453ft) and the London Eye (135m or 443ft) combined will pass Earth by Saturday.

Jun 4, 2020

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Science & Health

1 in 3 young adults in US reveals no sex in one year: Survey

Worship on wheels: Bengaluru church holds first ever 'drive-in' Sunday service amid Covid-19 pandemic

Bengaluru changes approach to containment zones, only affected houses to be sealed

WATCH | Triple-storey building collapses like house of cards in Bengal's West Midnapore

After suspect tests coronavirus positive, Bengaluru Crime Branch office sealed

NASA postpones Mars rover Perseverance launch to July 20

New genetic tool may help better diagnosis of diabetes: Study

Crocodiles might have once walked across Earth just using hind legs, study finds

Maharashtra's Lonar lake turns pink in viral pictures. Here is the full story

Aarogya Setu app has 4 colour home screens to notify Covid-19: Significances of Green, yellow, orange and Red

Heart Attack symptoms, warning signs, causes, treatment, and prevention tips

Covid-19 reality check: Busting common myths about coronavirus pandemic

COVID-19 drug Remdesivir's price in India is a concern; Pharma cos free to set price

Why Covid-19 test is mandatory for hospitals performing planned elective surgery procedures

Giant asteroid taller than Empire State Building heading towards Earth this week

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]