Arundhati Roy on her life and career
Life Desk :As a five-year-old, she learned to stand still in one position, silently, for hours, to catch fish. “Perhaps that’s what made me a...
Life Desk :As a five-year-old, she learned to stand still in one position, silently, for hours, to catch fish. “Perhaps that’s what made me a...
Life Desk :Scientists posit a ‘Big Bang theory’ to explain the evolution of the Universe. All the matter in the Universe was concentrated into a...
Life Desk :Belly fat may release more of a protein that can cause a non-cancerous cell to turn into a cancerous one, new research has...
Life Desk :Nocturnal polyuria syndrome is the passage of increased urine during the night, waking the patient up from sleep. The urine output equals more...
Life Desk :Extrovert people on low incomes buy more luxury goods than their introvert peers to compensate for the experience of low financial status, new...
Life Desk :Neem tree also known as Azadirachta indica is a tree native to India. In Sanskrit, neem is arista, which means something that is...
Life Desk :The kidneys are a pair of small bean shaped organs present on the either side of the spine just below the ribs, near...
Life Desk :Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a unique sleep stage when dreams occur. Individuals who get less REM sleep might be at greater...
Life Desk :Want to stay young for long? A daily bout of physical exercise, especially dancing, can help reverse the signs of ageing in the...
Life Desk :Visual impairment is linked with worse cognitive function, and this was found in a nationally representative sample of older U.S. adults, reveals a...
Life Desk :Vitamin C injections may halt the progression of blood cancer by encouraging faulty stem cells in the bone marrow to die, a study...
Life Desk :Among all the reliable methods of weight loss, flaxseeds are one of the most effective foods that help you lose extra kilos. Enriched...