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Parental provision of alcohol is associated with risk, not with protection. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parents initiating teens to drinking a bad idea: Study

The findings were reported in the medical journal The Lancet Public Health.

27 Jan 2018 3:07 PM IST

Volcanologists hope to work out how to monitor volcanic eruptions better which is very difficult to do as of now. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tiny crystals could predict volcanic eruptions

The crystals being studied were created when molten rock, known as magma, from up to 30 km beneath a volcano starts to...

25 Jan 2018 10:08 AM IST

Australias Lloyd Pope celebrates his eight-wicket haul against England in the U-19 World Cup on TUesday. ICC

Pope spins Australia into semis

Pope was not the only one to shatter a big record on the 11th day of the tournament.

24 Jan 2018 12:51 AM IST

Arrivals from India to Australia grew by 15 per cent for the year ended October 2017

India emerges fastest growing market for tourism for Australia

To encourage travellers from India, Tourism Australia will continue to focus on promoting nature and wildlife.

19 Jan 2018 2:04 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi was an inspirational leader. (Photo: Pixabay)

Victoria to showcase digital interactive exhibition on Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi was an inspirational leader.

17 Jan 2018 4:31 PM IST

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Incredible offbeat travel destinations you probably are not aware of

Planning your next holiday? Here are some cool places to visit.

16 Jan 2018 4:04 PM IST

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Warming turning major sea turtle population female: Study

Sea turtles from warmer northern beaches leaned even more heavily female.

9 Jan 2018 7:40 PM IST

Australian Commonwealth Games sprinter Craig Burns (L) and fiance Luke Sullivan (R) embrace before their marriage ceremony at Summergrove Estate, New South Wales on January 8, 2018. (AFP Photo)

Same-sex couples marry in midnight wedding ceremonies across Australia

Australia officially becomes the 26th country to legalise same-sex marriage after the law was passed on December 9,...

9 Jan 2018 3:00 PM IST

South Africa celebrate an Indian wicket on Day Two of the first Test in Cape Town. (Photo: AP)

Reality check for India's fabled top order batsmen

Each of these tours poses a different challenge because the conditions and players involved are different.

7 Jan 2018 1:09 AM IST

Hot beverage scalds are the leading cause of childhood burns. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many mothers may lack knowledge about child burn risk, treatment

While 94 percent of mothers knew to cool a burn with water only, just 10 percent realized they should do it for a full...

28 Feb 2018 8:46 PM IST

Men wait to be judged on their mullet hairstyles at Mulletfest 2018 in the town of Kurri Kurri, 150 kms north of Sydney on February 24, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Australian town crowns most impressive hairstyle at inaugural...

The highly coveted award for the best mullet of all' went to Shane Shag' Hanrahan, who began growing his mane in 1986.

26 Feb 2018 5:46 PM IST

Alcohol-related aggression is caused by changes in the prefrontal cortex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why people get aggressive after drinking decoded

The results of the current study are also consistent with several psychological theories of alcohol-related aggression.

13 Feb 2018 2:39 PM IST