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Modern parents are told to TALK with an agitated kid to improve their mood. But in many cultures, mom and dad opt for a soothing caress to induce tranquility. Neurologists explain why it works.

The director, 62, tells Michael Segalov about vertigo, risk aversion, shouting to get attention and how Steve Coogan makes things easy

Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, a mammal with a unique evolutionary history, was caught on camera for the first time. Researchers hope their find advances conservation efforts in remote Indonesia.

The long-beaked echidna was last recorded in 1961. 

Both types of cats have been exposed to each other for 2,000 years. 

BRS MLC K. Kavitha shared Telangana’s success story of balanced development, intertwining infrastructure and welfare, achieved under the visionary leadership of CM KCR. She delivered at talk on Telangana model at Oxford University.

A pioneer of the Dangerous Sports Club at Oxford University, he jumped off Clifton Suspension Bridge in 1979

BRS MLC K. Kavitha was invited by Oxford University in London to present as address on Telangana Government’s schemes, on October 30.

Letters: It was the worst experience in 16 years of running exams in a secondary school, writes Paul McGillivray. Plus a letter from Christopher Bowen

Sixth formers said tests displayed incorrect questions, repeatedly crashed or failed to record answers

As the newly elected president of the Oxford Union, I have the privilege of serving during the Union’s 200th anniversary, and of being its 40th female president. The Union often attracts attention not only across Oxford University, but also around the world for the speakers it hosts. Sometimes, the reactions…