Bihar woman branded witch, tongue chopped off

8 years ago

A 70-year-old woman's tongue was chopped off after she was branded a witch in a Bihar village in Rohtas district,…

Light intensity quake hits Himachal

8 years ago

Mild tremors were felt in Himachal Pradesh on Monday. No damage or casualty was reported.

19 killed in bus collision in Pakistan

8 years ago

At least 19 people were killed and over 40 others injured in a head-on collision between two passenger buses in…

22 dead as train derails in Taiwan

8 years ago

At least 22 people died and 171 other passengers were injured Sunday when a train derailed near the Taiwanese capital.

Three militants killed in J&K gunfight

8 years ago

Three militants were killed and two soldiers injured on Sunday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and…

Girls who play video games more likely to pursue science degrees

8 years ago

Girls who play video games are three times more likely to pursue physical science, technology, engineering or maths (PSTEM) degrees.

North Korean hacker group stole $571 mn in crypto attacks

8 years ago

Amid growing crypto-jacking episodes, a North Korean hacking group called Lazarus has stolen cryptocurrencies worth more than half a billion…

Mother-daughter conflict ups suicide risk in abused teen girls: Study

8 years ago

Teenage girls who were maltreated during their childhood are more likely to entertain suicidal thoughts if the relationship with their…

Cycling, walking in nature may improve your mental health

8 years ago

People who commute -- walking or cycling -- through natural environments are more likely to develop better mental health than…

Father’s nicotine exposure linked to child’s poor cognition: Study

8 years ago

Nicotine exposure in men could lead to cognitive deficits in their children and grandchildren, researchers have found in their study…