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  • Is the Philippines' "war on drugs" fuelling an HIV epidemic?
    David Doyle Thomson Reuters Foundation   As Rosita leaves Jose's small office in downtown Cebu in the central Philippines, he passes her a handful of biscuits and six clean needles. What Jose has ju
  • Route to keep your heart healthy
    New Delhi, September 29 (IANS) Hot chillies, wine and popcorn are some of the things that you should add to your daily diet to keep a check on heart disease, suggest experts.   * Wine: If you like to
  • Rahul gets bail in RSS defamation case in Assam
    Guwahati, Sep 29 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi got bail after he appeared in a court here on Thursday in connection with a defamation case.   The court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate
  • Energy drinks may increase risk of drink driving
    New York, September 29 (IANS) Love to consume energy drinks? Beware, it may put you at risk of drink driving, a study has found.   The findings showed that consuming highly caffeinated energy drinks
  • Breast-feeding protects mothers from cancer, heart attacks
    New York, September 29 (IANS) Breast-feeding not only protects babies from premature deaths and serious diseases but also mothers from breast cancer and heart attacks, among others, suggests a study.  
  • Sedentary lifestyle leading cause for heart disease in India
    New Delhi, September 29 (IANS) Sedentary but fast-paced lifestyle is a leading cause for heart diseases in India, a survey conducted by Curofy, a doctors networking app, has revealed.   According to
  • Humans need more rest for better well-being
    London, September 29 (IANS) What will you do to find yourself at complete rest: Reading, being with nature, being on your own, listening to music or doing nothing in particular? Better choose one fast for your
  • Jolie found images of Gomez, other women on Pitt's phone
    Los Angeles, September 29 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie, who earlier this month filed for divorce from actor Brad Pitt, reportedly decided to split from him after she found photographs of singer Selena Gomez an
  • I'm not a believer in cosmetic treatments: Sonam Kapoor
    Mumbai, September 29 (IANS) Film celebrities -- in India and more so internationally -- are perpetually dogged by rumours of going under the knife for corrective surgeries for beautification. But actress Sonam
  • Jung alerts cops on crime against women, people from NE
    New Delhi, September 29 (IANS) Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Thursday directed Delhi Police to adopt zero-tolerance policy for crimes against women, an official spokesman said.   Jung also cautioned th
  • 1.05 bn Aadhar cards issued, challenge to enrol remaining 20 crore: UIDAI
    New Delhi, September 29 (IANS) With 1.05 billion Aadhar biometric ID cards issued till date, the government and regulator are ahead of the curve in the use of IT to set up a national digital payments infrastruc
  • Pakistan must combat UN-designated terrorists: US NSA
    Washington, September 29 (IANS) US National Security Advisor Susan Rice spoke to her Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and said that the US has reiterated that Pakistan must "take effective action to combat and del
  • Punjab on maximum alert, villagers near border told to move
    Chandigarh, September 29 (IANS) Punjab was on maximum alert on Thursday while villagers close to the border with Pakistan have been told to move to safer locations following Indian "surgical strikes" across the
  • Modi needed to show some 'action' to an angry population
    By Tarun Basu  | IANS September 29, 2016   Prime Minister Narendra Modi had to show to the people of India that he could live up to his braggadocio -- and he did so when he authorised Thursday's "su
  • Philippine Maoists say won't give up arms as part of peace deal
    MANILA, September 29  (Reuters) - Philippine Maoist guerrillas will not surrender their weapons even if a peace deal is reached with the government of President Rodrigo Duterte, the rebels' chief negotiator sa
  • Thousands of Israelis file past coffin of former president Peres
    JERUSALEM, September 29 (Reuters) - Thousands of Israelis filed past the flag-draped coffin of Shimon Peres outside parliament on Thursday, honouring the former president and prime minister who won worldwide pr
  • California shooting shows police ill-equipped to handle mentally ill
    September 29 (Reuters) - The fatal shooting by police of a mentally unstable California man and the anguished response of his sister who had called 911 seeking help highlight the risks of a U.S. system that oft
  • 'Cancer hotels' house China's patient refugees
    BEIJING, September 29  (Reuters) - In the shadow of one of China's top cancer hospitals in Beijing, a catacomb-like network of ramshackle brick buildings has become a home-from-home for hundreds of cancer pati
  • India strikes across LoC, Nawaz warns Delhi
    New Delhi, September 29 (IANS) India said on Thursday it carried out surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the LoC inflicting heavy casualties, triggering a sharp warning from Pakistan Prime Minister
  • Mizoram to continue peace talks with terror outfit
    Aizawl, September 29 (IANS) The Mizoram government would continue to hold peace talks with the Manipur-based terror outfit -- Hmar People's Convention-Democratic (HPC-D) and the second round of the bi-partite t
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