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Asian elephants dont share this skill with species of African elephants (Photo: AFP)

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Researchers make elephants use tablets to show they have math skills...

This is the first evidence of animals having cognitive characteristics which are similar to human counting.

23 Oct 2018 2:15 PM IST

The condoms are meant to promote safe sex by increasing pleasure (Photo: AFP)

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Scientists attempt to make contraception appealing with...

They hope that by encouraging more people to use precautions the number of SITs and unplanned pregnancies can be brought...

18 Oct 2018 7:45 PM IST

$Other robots such as Qihan Technologys Sanbot and SoftBank Robotics Pepper, are being \humanized\ by teaching them to read and react to peoples emotional states (Photo: AFP)$ Life

New robots can help humans by reading their feelings through body...

Although this specialization is still emerging, the notion of robotic empathy appeared to be a strong theme at the huge...

11 Jan 2018 11:38 AM IST

Heart attack or accidental drowning? (Photo: AFP)

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Sridevi's untimely death sets Twitter abuzz with conspiracy theories

With accidental drowning and traces of alcohol leaving people in doubt, some questioned the report itself.

26 Feb 2018 5:53 PM IST

Video gaming addiction is hypothesized to be an excessive or compulsive use of computer games or video games, which interferes with a persons everyday life. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Man hospitalised as his rectum falls out after playing phone games on...

The victim was rushed to the hospital after the six-inch body part fell out later in the day.

10 Feb 2018 12:49 PM IST

The man was saved with an emergency operation (Photo: AFP)

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Tigers at circus rip off arms of man who was trying to feed them

The man had agreed to take care of 13 tigers at the circus two months back to feed his family.

7 Feb 2018 5:05 PM IST

He started playing a violin at the age of six (Photo: AFP)

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Albert Einstein's violin auctioned for more than Rs 3 crore

Einstein was a resident scholar at Princeton University and later gifted the violin to a janitor's son.

12 March 2018 7:52 PM IST

He also added that his idea was working since his sons behaviour changed (Photo: Facebook)

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Man makes son run to school in rain after bullying got him banned from...

The man said that he couldn't tolerate how his son was becoming a bully.

6 March 2018 7:05 PM IST

In the late 80s, Claudio Bernasconi visited India with an eye on setting up his own business (Photo: AFP)

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The tale behind the Indian connection of the world's largest whisky...

The bar is now 22 years old and has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for its collection.

4 March 2018 3:00 PM IST

The baby was sent to a local hospital (Photo: YouTube)

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Mother wraps baby girl in plastic and sends her to orphanage

The courier man heard a baby crying and noticed the package moving after which he opened it to find a baby wrapped in...

15 Aug 2017 3:55 PM IST

The obsession with fair skin has been discussed a lot (Photo: Facebook)

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Image of beautiful women goes viral for the right reason

The picture hits out at prejudice towards dark skin colour.

3 May 2017 6:24 PM IST

Today Madan Lal is loved by villagers who flock to his shop (Photo: YouTube)

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Tailor in Haryana inspires people by sewing garments using his feet

Madan Lal was denied an education due to his disability and also had to struggle to find training as a tailor.

21 July 2017 6:55 PM IST