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Fortis, Gurugram conducts first robotic joint replacement surgery in north India
ANI | June 30, 2017 6:27 PMOrthopedic surgeons led by Padmashree recipient Dr. Ashok Rajgopal at the Fortis Bone and Joint Institute, Gurugram, Haryana, conducted the first successful robot-aided joint replacement surgery on a 61-year-old patient.
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Farmstays in Karjat are the new monsoon getaway hotspot for the people of Mumbai
ANI | June 30, 2017 6:24 PMMumbai got relief from the record breaking summer temperature with the arrival of monsoon recently.
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Auckland Harbour Bridge becomes New Zealand’s newest night light experience
FE Online | June 30, 2017 4:18 PMNew Zealand’s biggest city icon, the Auckland Harbour Bridge is about to get a new fancy lighting treatment with sustainable permanent coloured lighting that transforms for special event lighting displays
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Chocolates can help boost mental health: Study
PTI | June 30, 2017 3:49 PMEating chocolates regularly can help boost cognitive abilities and mental health, as well as reduce memory decline in older adults, a study has found.
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NASA rocket creates colourful artificial clouds
PTI | June 30, 2017 1:25 PMDuring the 8-minute flight, 10 canisters about the size of a soft drink can be ejected in space, 9 to 19 kilometers away from the 300-kg main payload.
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NASA rocket creates colourful artificial clouds
PTI | June 30, 2017 12:38 PMNASA has successfully launched a sounding rocket that created colourful artificial clouds visible in the US skies.
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Eating walnuts, salmons may help fight bowel cancer: Study
PTI | June 29, 2017 5:29 PMConsuming food rich in omega fatty acids such as salmon, walnuts and chia seeds may help boost chances of surviving bowel cancer, a study suggests.
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Travel to offbeat destinations see 24% increase: ixigo
FE Online | June 29, 2017 3:27 PMWhile the number of people travelling to Delhi and Mumbai dipped by 2.5 per cent, the platform recorded a four per cent increase in bookings for Pune and Goa
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Tubelight box office collection day 5: Salman Khan starrer bags Rs 12 cr on Tuesday
FE Online | June 28, 2017 6:40 PMTubelight box office collection day 5: Salman Khan starrer Tubelight faced a dip on the fifth day of its release at the box office.
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Humans could regenerate heart cells in future, says study
PTI | June 28, 2017 6:29 PMScientists have discovered genetic interactions that may allow heart cells to regenerate, an advance that could lead to new therapies to treat cardiac diseases.
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Human enzyme can reduce dementia symptoms
PTI | June 28, 2017 6:19 PMScientists have identified a naturally occurring human enzyme that can reduce protein aggregates in the brain which contribute to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
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Artists and architects are wired to think differently, says study
PTI | June 28, 2017 5:21 PMArtists and architects think differently compared to other people, and use elaborate, detailed descriptions when they talk about spaces, scientists say.
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Too much of good fats may be bad for health, says study
PTI | June 28, 2017 5:27 PMConsuming excessive amounts of ‘good fats’ such as those found in olive oil and avocados may lead to fatty liver disease and increase the risk of diabetes and hypertension, a study warns.
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Orbiting supermassive black holes discovered for first time
PTI | June 28, 2017 5:09 PMIn a major breakthrough, astronomers including one of Indian origin have discovered two supermassive black holes orbiting each other 750 million light years away from Earth – a finding that may help better understand how gravitational waves are formed.
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New robotic drones can travel by land and air
PTI | June 28, 2017 4:32 PMMIT scientists have developed a system of eight robotic drones that can fly through the air as well as drive on the ground, efficiently navigating cityscapes with parking spots, no-fly zones and landing pads.
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Yoga not as safe as thought: study
PTI | June 28, 2017 3:46 PMYoga may not be as safe as popularly believed, say scientists who have found that the ancient Indian meditative practice may causes muscle and bone pain and even exacerbate existing injuries.
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The Ritz-Carlton introduces its luxury hospitality to sea
FE Online | June 28, 2017 2:59 PMThe first ship will cruise a variety of destinations depending on the season, including the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America
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Handwriting may reveal your personality traits: Study
PTI | June 28, 2017 1:01 PMYour handwriting can tell if you have a personality similar to Isaac Newton or Queen Victoria, say scientists who have decoded character traits of some of Britain’s most famous names by decoding their writing style.
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Beware! Yoga can be more risky, painful for existing injury
ANI | June 28, 2017 10:49 AMThe study suggests that in terms of severity, more than one-third of cases of pain caused by yoga were serious enough to prevent yoga participation and lasted for more than three months.
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Clicking pictures may enhance visual memory: Study
PTI | June 27, 2017 5:56 PMClicking pictures may help recall the details of what you see, say scientists who found that having a camera can help enhance visual memory.
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Taiwan’s diverse tourism offerings
Sudipta Dev | June 27, 2017 5:02 PMA country that takes great pride in its ancient heritage and vibrant modern culture, the diverse tourism offerings of Taiwan could be a great attraction for Indian families and the MICE sector
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Cruise tourism will be game changer in forex, jobs: Mahesh Sharma
PTI | June 27, 2017 4:07 PMCruise tourism will emerge as a “game changer” helping in earning valuable foreign exchange and job creation, Union Tourism minister Mahesh Sharma said today.
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New Artificial Intelligence system can read your mind!
PTI | June 27, 2017 2:36 PMScientists have developed a new ‘mind reading’ artificial intelligence system that can decode complex human thoughts just by measuring brain activity.
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Sun Pharma, NIV join hands to fight zika, chikungunya, dengue
PTI | June 27, 2017 2:20 PMDomestic pharma major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and National Institute of Virology (NIV) today signed a pact to test new medicines developed by the company to combat zika, chikungunya and dengue diseases.
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Holiday for free! Travel hack gets man luxury trip worth $18,000; watch video
FE Online | June 27, 2017 2:05 PMTravelling in the lap of luxury is a costly exercise and not many can afford it. However, there are shortcuts for the innovative ones in our midst!
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Humans can regenerate their heart: Study
ANI | June 27, 2017 1:12 PMA team of researchers have discovered that communication between the heart genes may give rise to heart cells that can regenerate the human heart.
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NASA’s Mars probe spots evidence of ancient lake
PTI | June 26, 2017 4:32 PMNASA’s Opportunity Mars rover is examining the edge of a crater on the red planet that may once have been a lake of liquid water.
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