Miscellany

London: Women who have sex more often are less likely to have early menopause, researchers say, adding that women who reported having sexual activity weekly were 28 percent less likely to have experienced menopause than those who had sex…

New Delhi: The harvest festivals of the northern belt of India signify the conclusion long nights and usher in sunny winter days. Food being the most essential part of India, here are some Punjabi dishes you should try at home by Hansveen…

New York: Scientists have discovered the oldest solid material ever found on Earth -- seven-billion-year-old stardust trapped inside a meteorite. This stardust provides evidence for a 'baby boom' of new stars that formed seven billion…

New York: In a good news to millennials, researchers have found that people aged between 20 and 30, who live in states with legal medical marijuana may be more likely to have sex. Previous studies have shown some connection between…

Bhubaneswar:  Four year old Aarin from Mahukhanda village in Balipatna Tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha is a naturally gifted orator. While he is yet to begin his formal education at present he is studying at the Anganwadi centre of the…

Varanasi: A Muslim woman in Varanasi is working overtime to translate the Ram Charit Manas written by Tulsidas into Urdu. The woman, Nazneen, has already translated five of the seven 'kands' (chapters) of the epic. She has translated…

New Delhi: Winters always reminiscent of dry hair, skin and scalp. It is essential to keep hair and scalp clean and moisturised. During this season extra care is needed to avoid frizz and hair breakage. For lustrous, shiny and strong…

Kangra: Preparations started on Tuesday for the installation of an idol of a goddess made of 2,100 kg of ghee in a famous Hindu temple in this town of Himachal Pradesh, officials said. The idol of Goddess Bajreshwari Devi, being prepared…

London: Researchers have revealed that fewer minors are drinking, smoking, having sex or taking drugs. However, the study also found that there is a slight drop in life satisfaction and happiness -- especially among girls. There has…

Tokyo: Eccentric Japanese billionaire who doled out $9 million on Twitter to people recently, just to know if money can bring happiness, is now looking for "love of his life" who will travel with him to the Moon in 2023 on Elon Musk's…