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In the loving memory of Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay
6 Sept 2019 9:22 PM ISTWhenever his books are read, one often wonders if the protagonist would resemble a Bengali matinee idol. Late Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay is one of the most...
Sahitya Akademi awardee Kiran Nagarkar dead
6 Sept 2019 9:18 PM ISTAcclaimed English-Marathi journalist and writer Kiran Nagarkar died on September 5 after a brief illness, family sources said. He was 77. He had been...
Ability to tell colours an independent language
6 Sept 2019 9:18 PM ISTNames of different colours are stored in human brain’s left hemisphere, and for categorising colours, one is dependent on brain activity in that...
IGNCA: More than a centre for art and culture
6 Sept 2019 9:15 PM ISTThe Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts celebrated it's second Samavartan Samaroh (Convocation Ceremony) for the students of Post Graduate...
Protein shakes don't help relieve muscle pain
6 Sept 2019 9:16 PM ISTResearchers believe that the dependence on protein shakes is one of the fads that need to be dispelled
Sankalp Education Awards 2019: Celebrating excellence in learning
5 Sept 2019 10:09 PM ISTIn recognition of the inspiring individuals and institutions revolutionising education in and around Kolkata – Sankalp Education Awards 2019 witnessed...
Drinking coffee linked to lower risk of gallstones
5 Sept 2019 10:09 PM ISTDrinking coffee may be associated with a reduced risk of developing gallstones, a study claims. Among 104,493 individuals, those who drank more than...
Of mastering internal triggers and more
5 Sept 2019 10:06 PM ISTWhat would life look like if we followed through on our intentions? A former Stanford lecturer and behavioural designer, Nir Eyal spent over a decade...
Soft drink consumption linked to risk of early death
5 Sept 2019 10:06 PM ISTConsumption of soft drinks – whether sweetened with sugar or artificial sweeteners – may be associated with an increased risk of premature death,...
Athletes up their game by going vegan
5 Sept 2019 10:06 PM ISTThe US Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics confirms that vegan foods are appropriate for athletes and reduce their risk of suffering from heart...
Exhibiting unbeatable spirit towards life
5 Sept 2019 10:04 PM ISTOn the occasion of World Spinal Injury Day, over 200 spinal injury survivors and 1500 common men will roll down wheelchairs on the majestic Rajpath,...
Mouthwash use reduces the benefits of exercise
5 Sept 2019 10:02 PM ISTThe study proves how blood pressure-lowering effect of exercise is reduced with antibacterial mouthwash – showing importance of oral bacteria in...
After Trump's Iran ultimatum and a fragile ceasefire, Iranian...
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9 April 2026 11:26 AM ISTBJP president Nabin urges people of Assam, Kerala and Puducherry to...
9 April 2026 11:25 AM ISTOil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran...
9 April 2026 11:16 AM ISTPuducherry records 17.41 per cent voter turnout till 9 am
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