"RuPaul's Drag Race" star Derrick Barry, best known as singer Britney Spears impersonator, will be touring Indian cities - Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.


Britney Spears impersonator to perform in India


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Chronic stress stemming from the workplace can lead to mental health disorders, but they often stay untreated because of the social stigma attached to it, causing damage to an individual's health and career, health experts have warned.


Stigma barring Indian workers from seeking mental health care (Oct 10 is World Mental Health Day)


Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that though yoga has nothing to do with religion, some people unfortunately give religious overtones to the ancient scientific system, which is a disservice to humanity.


Yoga above religion, it's ancient scientific health system: Naidu


A team of Singapore scientists has discovered the truth behind the durian tropical fruit's pungent aroma deemed as one of nature's smelliest secrets, the media reported on Tuesday.


Scientists reveal origins of durian fruit's pungent aroma


President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday gave away the "Vayoshreshtha Samman" awards to senior citizens at a function here.


President gives away 'Vayoshreshtha Samman'


Less than a week after a video of a Chinese food stall in a North Goa village using dog meat for chicken went viral, police in a beach village on Monday arrested two persons from Manipur for killing a dog.


Two Manipuri youths held for killing dog in Goa


Ahead of the World Mental Health Day on October 10, city-based healthcare firm DocsApp on Monday said it has introduced mental health care as part of the sick leaves given to the employees.


Bengaluru firm institutes mental health leave for employees


India's apparatus to deal with disasters like floods is inadequate but a lot of it can be improved if women in flood-prone areas are trained in disaster-management skills, said CSR Director Ranjana Kumari on Monday.


Flood disasters can be prevented if women are trained: CSR


A 37-year-old US national, an inmate of the Mata Amritanandamayi Mutt, was admitted to the Medical College hospital here past midnight with multiple injuries. Police on Monday began a probe.


US national admitted to Kerala hospital with injuries


Millions of India's poor artisans and craftspeople, struggling to keep alive their traditional crafts and livelihoods, have been hit hard by the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) that has pitted them in an unequal battle against machine-made products, says craft activist Laila Tyabji.


'Millions of weavers vulnerable due to GST'


If you are planning to get a flu shot shortly, better stay in a happy mood. Researchers have found that being in a positive mood on the day of your flu jab can increase its protective effect.


Good mood can make flu shots more effective: Study


A badly injured wild monkey sneaked into the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday and took shelter in one of the meeting halls, surprising the presidential staff.


Injured monkey takes shelter in Rashtrapati Bhawan, rescued


American fast food chains, despite being hugely popular initially, seem to have failed to win over Vietnam, owing to tough competition from local food options and an inability to adapt to local taste buds.


American fast food fails to win over Vietnamese


Do you suffer from anxiety and depression as a result of being bullied as a child? Take heart, these mental health disorders may not continue but decrease over time, suggests a study.


Anxiety caused by childhood bullying declines over time


Pakistani-origin Bollywood singer Adnan Sami, who is half Kashmiri, is set to perform a musical gala on the banks of the Dal Lake here on Sunday


Adnan Sami to perform free concert in Srinagar


Haryana Police on Friday claimed that Honeypreet Insan, the closest aide of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, is misleading police in the investigation into her role in violence in Panchkula and elsewhere after the August 25 conviction of Ram Rahim on two counts of rape.


Honeypreet misleading investigation: Haryana Police


The decomposed body of a 75-year-old man was found in a flat here, more than a month after he is suspected to have died when he stepped on a lizard and fell, suffering fatal head injuries, police said on Friday.


Elderly man lay dead in Hyderabad flat for a month


Haryana police have issued summons to 45 members of a committee of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect to appear before it regarding the violence that erupted following the rape conviction of the Dera chief on August 25, police sources said on Friday.


Dera violence: Haryana police summon sect committee members


Two Delhi Police officers were on Thursday suspended after a video showed self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa dancing with some police officials in uniform and seated on the chair of a SHO in a police station.


Radhe Maa dances with police officers, two suspended


Japanese labour inspectors on Thursday ruled that the death of a 31-year-old employee of the countrys public broadcaster NHK was caused due to overwork.


Japanese woman dies from overwork


A giant python in an Indonesian village met an unfortunate end when it was eaten after it was defeated by a local man, the media reported on Thursday.

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