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Instant gratification, on social media or otherwise, has led to a decrease in what therapists call 'frustration tolerance' among millennials

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar was admitted to AIIMS with complaints of fever and problems in his eyes and knees

The vilification of LGBTQ members has in fact become a norm, with doctors often sexually harass or abuse a transgender, or worse, condemn the 'unnatural sexual preferences' of the person

The urgency with which people get involved with a personal cause depends on whether they see the problem having effect now, soon, or later

Scientists say spending time in zero-gravity conditions of space can cause astronauts' bodies to undergo significant changes at the molecular level, putting them at risk of various heath issues

There is a need for electronics consumers to become conscious users of their gadgets, and for the govt to take a more proactive role in ensuring that e-waste is recycled under proper international guidelines

Fines for public urination could fatten local administrations, and actually allow them to create an army of sanitary inspectorsimagine the number of jobs that could be created

The PIL filed by Tata trustee R. Venkataramanan and others argues that it doesn't make sense for the government to hold a stake in ITC when its tackling heath issues arising out of tobacco consumption

Having a sound fecal sludge management system is of utmost importance in densely populated areas, where most residents are often not connected to conventional sewer networks

Women with mental illness are doubly vulnerable in a country which is still grappling with the idea of accepting women as equal to men