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Indians wake up to benefits of 'desi ghee' for stronger bones
BHARAT UPADHYAY NEW DELHI: All the members of New Delhi-based S. Rahul's family are health-conscious. That's the reason why olive oil bottles, often perceived to...
Taking paracetamol in pregnancy risks child's behavior
LONDON: Women who take paracetamol during pregnancy are at risk of having children with behavior problems, warn researchers. The study, published in the journal Paediatric...
Lack of sleep does alter fat metabolism
LONDON: Lack of sleep can be harmful as it can make participants feel less full after eating and metabolize the fat in food differently,...
Feeling depressed? This Chinese game may be the answer
NEW YORK: When it comes to reducing depression risk among middle-aged and older adults in China, playing a game of mahjong may be the...
Modi to articulate India's plans for renewable energy, other climate action proposals at UN Summit
UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to articulate his government's ambitions on renewable energy and make a call for a coalition for...
India important actor in climate action, making fantastic efforts in renewable energy: UN chief
UNITED NATIONS: India is a very important actor and "fundamental partner" in international efforts on climate action and is making a "fantastic effort" to...
Tens of thousands join climate protests before UN summit
CANBERRA: Tens of thousands of protesters joined rallies on Friday as a day of worldwide demonstrations calling for action against climate change began ahead...
Guterres asks nations to join climate action job initiative
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced a new initiative aimed at ensuring decent job creation and protecting livelihoods to boost climate action...
AIIMS donates Rs 93.89 lakh to Odisha CM's Relief Fund
BHUBANESWAR: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has donated Rs 93.89 lakh to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund for the...
Government okays ordinance banning production, import of e-cigarettes
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance to ban production, import, distribution and sale of electronic cigarettes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...