Astronauts may lose bone density after returning to Earth: Study
This loss happens because bones that would normally be weight-bearing on Earth, like your legs, don't have to carry weight in microgravity.
This loss happens because bones that would normally be weight-bearing on Earth, like your legs, don't have to carry weight in microgravity.
An evening at IIC presented its audience some of the best known plays by the renowned Hindi author Dharamveer Bharti. A review by Aruna Bhowmick.
Bal Mitra Gram and Bal Panchayat are two initiatives of Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation that have helped children, especially girls, to fight against various issues that plague their villages. Whether it is campaign against child marriage, fight against child labour or for education, girls have played a leadership role.
The looming challenge of a locust invasion that could hit both India and Pakistan hard and lead to famine conditions in the threatened areas.
Nestled beside the slopes of the Jura Mountains in Switzerland, Neuchâtel is the charm in the crest of its eponymous lake, a gorgeous primitive littoral city with an opulent history and a delightful Old Town, says Rupali Dean.
"Ananda mela is one of the first rituals of Durga Puja. It is essentially the first get together of Sharod Uthsob," informed Lopa Mukherjee, a member of D block Durga Puja Samity, Chittaranjan Park.
Though Palak has been painting since she was just-six-years-old, she always treated painting just as any other hobby; it was no different from dancing and reading for her.
The annual Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival featured some of the finest musicians and dancers. A review by Manjari Sinha.
Inspired by Gandhi's seminal anti-imperialist text, an ongoing art exhibition explores his concept of Swaraj. A review by Aruna Bhowmick.
A stylish excursion encircling the Alila Fort Bishangarh was interesting. It took seven years to restore the derelict 18th-century building, which is swarming with monkeys and birds. Its antiquity extends 230 years back to a time when it was used as a warrior fort by the Maharajas and Rajputs, discovers Rupali Dean.