After a report claimed that Cognizant employees, tasked with vetting Facebook posts flagged for pornographic material, graphic violence or hate speech, have resorted to drugs and sex at workplace, the California-based firm admitted that it needs to do more to improve the well-being of people working in these roles.


Facebook admits it needs to do more for content reviewers


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Tobacco plants can be used to produce an anti-inflammatory protein that can have powerful therapeutic potential for treating conditions like Type-2 diabetes, stroke, dementia and arthritis, more effectively and at an affordable price, researchers say.


Tobacco plant may aid in treating diabetes, arthritis


Finding it hard to sleep at night? If so, blame your genes, say researchers, who identified 57 genes associated with symptoms of insomnia, affecting 10 to 20 per cent people worldwide.


Insomnia could be in your genes


Women who deliver babies during night time, weekends and even on holidays are more likely to face complications, finds a new study.


Maternal delivery complications higher during night, weekends: Study


The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) is set to take fashion on a greener path by getting on board Aditya Birla Group's LIVA as an associate sponsor of the Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week (LMIFW) autumn-winter 2019.


FDCI forging ahead to take fashion on 'greener path': Sunil Sethi


A warm oil massage removes toxin from the body and strengthens immunity. Opt for olive oil or sesame oil to nourish skin, say experts.


Oil massages to opt for rejuvenation


After spending time primping and buffing yourself, there's nothing worse than looking in the mirror and realising that you've got something wrong going on. All women have been victims to fashion and beauty faux pas at some point but there are a few common fashion crimes that are easy to avoid.


Fashion, beauty faux pas women are guilty of


Working for nine plus hours a day could put women at higher risk of depression, but not men, finds a study.


Working 9 hours a day can raise depression risk in women


Priceless royal jewels which once adorned some of the most powerful Hyderabad Nizams, bear testimony to the sheer grandeur of the Asaf Jahi dynasty rulers. Open in Delhi third time now, a public exhibition has displayed 173 dazzling pieces of jewellery, including one of the world's biggest diamonds -- the Jacob Diamond.


Seventh-largest diamond, fine jewels re-tell Hyderabad Nizams' grandeur


While birth of a child is a matter of joy to parents, it has drastic effects on first-time mothers' sleep for up to six years, finds a study.


New mothers tend to suffer disrupted sleep for 6 years: Study


Sharing your sexual orientation or health problems with co-workers can make you a happier person and would not affect your productivity at work, researchers suggest.


Expressing non-visible stigmas make one happier


Forget morning walk or jogging, spending just 20 minutes in contact with mother nature can help you cut stress, mental fatigue and boost life satisfaction.


Just 20-minute visit to park can cut stress, make you happy


Actress Priyanka Chopra's appearance at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscars after party has left not only fans but also singer-actress Miley Cyrus, who was once romantically linked to Priyanka's husband Nick Jonas, in awe of her.


Miley Cyrus compliments Priyanka Chopra as 'pretty love'


Stress impacts the behaviour in meerkat offsprings at an early age as maternal characteristics can have a profound influence on their children, suggests a new study.


Early life stress may impact behaviour of this animal


Mothers whose first child was taken into out-of-home care were found to have inadequate or no prenatal care during subsequent pregnancies, says a new study.


'Cares' may contribute mothers to inadequate protection in subsequent pregnancies


"Pose" star Billy Porter, known for championing gender-fluid style, turned heads at the red carpet at the 91st Academy Awards by breaking a sartorial barrier.


Billy Porter breaks sartorial barrier at Oscars 2019


He was born and trained in Austria, spent time in Switzerland where he developed a likeness for Italian cuisine, travelled the world in a cruise liner and eventually began a 25-year-romance with India that continues to this day. For Chef Hermann Grossbichler, the learning never ends and each day is a new beginning.


Chef Hermann Grossbichler's 25-year romance with India (Societal Feature)


Filmmaker Spike Lee had his fashion game on point for the Oscars 2019, where he paid tribute to late music artiste Prince with a gold Prince symbol necklace.


Spike Lee pays tribute to Prince at Oscars


Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has shared a video that shows her sporting blazing red hair colour.


Kim Kardashian debuts red hair colour


Former Miss Asia Pacific  Dia Mirza's life has come full circle as she is back to the Miss India pageant, this time as a mentor. She says back in 2000, there were no local contests and that the different zones have made the "playing field" much wider.


Playing field has become wider: Dia on Miss India having zones


Tuberculosis (TB) patients are more likely to adhere to treatment administered over video on a smartphone than through face-to-face appointments, a study has found.

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