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Dengue, influenza and chikungunya are serious viral infections that are usually accompanied by severe symptoms. And since the symptoms of all three are so similar, it can be quite difficult, if not impossible, to make a conclusive identification without laboratory testing, says Dr J. Anish Anand, consultant internal medicine, Apollo Hospitals.

Viral fevers on the rise!

A person infected by the dengue virus develops severe flu-like symptoms.

9 Sept 2019 1:10 AM IST

Justin Bieber revealed use of heavy drugs on Instagram.

Celebrities, drugs and social media

Celebrities seem to be taking recourse to social media sites that can reach a large number of people to give voice to...

8 Sept 2019 1:05 AM IST

Edalapurath Chamundi is a Shaivite Theyyam. She is one of the very few Theyyams that wears a face mask.

Documenting the divine

While there are over 400 Theyyams being performed, a large number of them are portrayals of Goddesses.

1 Sept 2019 12:03 AM IST

Pooja Hegde incorporates circuit and interval training in addition to calisthenics, Pilates, aerial silk moves and kickboxing in her fitness regimen.

Fit & fab!

The top Tollywood actresses follow a disciplined diet and fitness regimen to ensure that they stay on top of their game.

29 Aug 2019 6:36 AM IST

No 1 Squadron of the IAF at the crucial battle of Imphal in 1944. Their CO, Squadron Leader Arjan Singh, later the iconic five-star Marshal of the IAF, is at the wheel of the jeep;

Remembering the IAF in a distant war

The book, The Forgotten Few: The Indian Air Force in World War II, is a narrative history of the Indian Air Force's...

25 Aug 2019 7:28 AM IST

YouTuber Jonita, who has more than 4.5 lakh subscribers

Time's Up for TV?

The convenience, gratification and money involved in having one's own YouTube channel are hooks that many are latching...

25 Aug 2019 12:04 AM IST

Aruna Maheshwari, who is a member of the Raw Vegan Fruitarian community India, follows a strict raw vegan diet.

Taking the raw road

Following a raw food diet requires a tremendous amount of discipline and educated choices, but practitioners swear by...

24 Aug 2019 12:26 AM IST

Ascending great heights

The first IPS officer to successfully accomplish the 'Seven Summits' feat, Aparna Kumar says that she is game for...

18 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

Raorchestes manohari is a habitat specialist that prefers bamboo forests.

Nature in Focus

During the academic phase of his career, Prasenjeet discovered that a large gap exists between scientists and...

11 Aug 2019 8:10 AM IST

V.G. Siddhartha

Troubled Minds

It is mainly due to lack of awareness, misconceptions, and a deep rooted stigma that many lives are lost.

3 Aug 2019 12:22 AM IST

Amitabh Bachchan is a firm believer of crystals and keeps a Jade Angel as his good luck charm.

The Crystal Cult

In crystal healing, stones are assigned various properties, though healers have different ideas about which stones...

21 July 2019 2:11 AM IST

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney, whose pacemaker was disabled to thwart possible assassination attempts.

What the hack!

Medjacking', or medical device hijacking, is a real cyber security threat and to healthcare systems.

20 July 2019 12:00 AM IST