With roads getting waterlogged yet again following the showers on Friday morning, residents, including women and senior citizens, protested at the local market, hoping their pleas will reach the Panchkula municipal corporation. read more

“I trained a lot planning to break a record - and to ensure my safety, because even a small mistake could be dangerous and life-altering,” Vako Marchelashvili said afterwards. read more

Thousands of families have been evacuated from Tamil Nadu’s Salem, Erode, Namakkal and Karur districts due to the outflow from the Cauvery but farmers living in the districts near the river mouth claim water has not been flowing into irrigation canals... read more

Among predominantly breakfast-skipping college students, including a morning snack - either of almonds or graham crackers - reduced total cholesterol and improved fasting blood sugar levels, the researchers said. However, the benefits were greater with... read more

Drinking cold water does have some benefits that are not related to weight loss. According to experts, cold water can increase blood circulation on the skin’s surface. This may help your skin glow. read more

On hearing all the parties, the bench ordered Tamil Nadu to ‘scrupulously’ follow the orders of the crisis management panel. read more

Hoteliers in the Thai island of Phuket are pioneering a series of initiatives aimed at reducing the use of plastic, tackling the garbage that washes up on its shores, and educating staff, local communities and tourists alike on the art of plastic re... read more

Many of us make the mistake of prioritising everything – be it kids, family, careers – over our health. And this only means that we’re damaging our health without even realising. read more

Lemons are great for weight loss and detoxification, and can also do wonders for your hair and skin. Here are 5 ways to get the most of it. read more

Continuous rain, landslides and floods have claimed more than 150 lives so far and have brought the public transport system to a virtual halt. read more

The water level in the Yamuna has started receding after reaching a peak of 205.72m on Wednesday. On Thursday evening, it dropped below the ‘danger mark’ of 204.83m and stood at 204.36m read more

Dhadak actor Shridhar Watsar shares that theatre helped him learn the art of acting and also paved the way for films and TV shows. read more

Herbal teas are not true teas like green tea or black tea, and are made from dried fruits, herbs or flowers. They come in a variety of flavours and are a good alternative to soft drinks or water. Not only are they good to taste, they are also good for health and have been used as natural remedies for a number of health issues for a long time. Here is a list of 8 healthy herbal teas you should try.

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The number of domestic and foreign tourists has gone down by 50% in the last one week following reports of a closed highway. read more

A flock of lesser and greater flamingos seen at Sambhar salt lake, in Rajasthan. Every year between the months of June and November, thousands of migratory birds arrive at the lake turning its otherwise barren beds into winter sanctuary for rare species.

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