Burmese proverb of the day: ‘The tongue may be silent, but the teeth know what they’ve eaten’ - meaning, significance and a lesson on honesty and accountabilityA traditional Burmese saying reveals that silence cannot hide actions. The proverb 'The tongue may be silent, but the teeth know what they’...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
The viral ‘Immortal Snail’ meme is now a ‘bizarre’ desktop game — and you only get one lifeThe ‘Immortal Snail’ meme became viral because of its simple but psychologically disturbing premise, which sparked endless debates online a...
12 May, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Floodwaters tore through Central Texas and revealed 15 hidden treasures buried in the ground for over 100 million yearsA recent flood in Central Texas unearthed ancient dinosaur footprints, estimated to be 110-115 million years old, along Sandy Creek. These ...
12 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Why Rat and Squirrel Bite Marks Can Look Almost IdenticalHomeowners often misidentify rodent damage. Bite marks from rats and squirrels look similar, making quick assumptions dangerous. Experts wa...
09 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Tooth regeneration therapy enters first human clinical trials in JapanA groundbreaking human trial in Japan is exploring a revolutionary treatment to regrow teeth. Researchers have identified a way to activate...
08 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
You’ve probably ignored the most useful part of your kitchen scissorsKitchen scissors possess a small, serrated notch often overlooked but incredibly useful. This feature efficiently cracks nuts, opens stubbo...
08 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
'Dil toh bachcha hai ji': Amid Bengaluru hailstorm and rains, ex-India cricketer steps out of his car, picks ice pellet from road and tastes itBengaluru experienced a severe hailstorm with heavy rain and strong winds on Wednesday evening. The weather caused significant disruption, ...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Caught on camera: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag filmed vaping in dressing roomRajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team dressing room during a live match broadcast. The incident occurred in th...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
How the ‘Cretaceous Kraken’ hunted 100 million years ago: Inside the deadly feeding style of the 62-foot giant octopusGiant octopus Cretaceous Kraken: Ancient giant octopuses, Nanaimoteuthis, with arms up to 19 meters, were apex predators in the Late Cretac...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Indian woman critical after gunshot at US store; husband arrestedA 30-year-old woman from Gujarat is in critical condition in the US after a gunshot injury to her face. Her husband has been arrested, with...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
How a Child’s Skull Found in a Quarry Changed the Story of Human OriginsA child's skull discovered in a South African quarry in 1924 changed human history. Named the Taung Child, this fossil proved Africa is the...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Dentists confess: 9 things they would never do to their own teeth — are you guilty of any?Oral health depends on consistent brushing, flossing, and dental checkups, yet several habits quietly harm your teeth. Some behaviors can c...
16 Dec, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Ate too many holiday sweets? 7 foods and drinks that help protect your teeth fastThe festive season offers a surge of sugary treats from Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, which can damage teeth, resulting in caviti...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
Bengaluru dental clinic asked to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation to patient after damaging 10 teethA man sues a dental clinic and its dentists after suffering teeth damage during a dental procedure. The city consumer court orders the dent...
03 Feb, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
Is brushing your teeth for two minutes enough? Here's what the evidence saysThe aim of brushing our teeth is to reduce as much plaque on each tooth as possible.
27 Oct, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
Dental fillings may harm your teethThe practice, if done badly, can increase decay and mean more fillings are needed in other teeth, researchers said.
26 Oct, 2015, 05.28 PM IST
Soda addiction as bad for your teeth as meth or crackDiet soda junkies, beware! Gulping down excessive amounts of soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new stud...
26 May, 2013, 05.48 PM IST