This is what happens to the body when you eat karela every week

Karela, also known as bitter melon or bitter gourd, is a tropical vegetable recognised for its distinctive bitter flavour and numerous health benefits. Widely used in traditional medicine, karela has gained popularity…

Empathy is the beginning of humanity

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Swollen feet: What vibration plates can — and can’t — do

Movement is key; it not only reduces the perils of a sedentary lifestyle but also helps keep health parameters in check. So, when we came across an Instagram post on using vibration…

Ancient spice route may have shaped Keralam’s Malabari goat’s genetic legacy, study shows

Keralam’s ancient maritime connections may extend beyond spices, merchants and ports. A new study suggests that these trade networks may also have shaped the maternal genetic history of the Malabari goat, one…

The two 9/11s: Gandhi’s Satyagraha vs the illusion of violent power

This September 11, it will be 120 years since the concept of satyagraha was first articulated on a public platform. It will also be 25 years since the terrorist strike on the…

From lakhpati didi to global trader

By Purna Chandra Jena Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s address to the BRICS Women-Led Development Conference in New Delhi on September 10 was framed as a nudge to partner countries; what it delivered…

Not just a target, Manusmriti can be a weapon

At ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ in Pune last month, Rahul Gandhi quoted Manusmriti 9.3 to a gathering of young women. The verse states that when a woman reaches adulthood, she is married and…

Is ‘Andar Bahar’ a game of chance or skill? Why Karnataka HC will re-examine

A Karnataka High Court judge has cast doubt on a nearly 50-year-old ruling that held the card game Andar Bahar to be a game of skill rather than chance and referred the…

Science quiz: on glaciers

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