Black-eyed squid floats with thousands of eggs on its arms. Watch
While carrying the eggs, the black-eyed squids go days without eating. They also float around instead of swimming to conserve energy. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesI wasn't sure freezing my eggs would be worth it. I did it anyway.
After my divorce, I froze my eggs. Because of the cost and pregnancy success rate at my age, I wasn't sure it was worth it, but I'm glad I did it. Key Points
InsiderWhat If Anyone Could Make a Human Egg?
New technologies for creating genetically related children could transform family life. ‘People will still have sex,’ says one expert. ‘They just won’t have sex to make babies as often.’ Key Points
mintMen on SUV loot eggs worth Rs 5 lakh from truck in Lucknow, 5 held
A group of miscreants, travelling in an SUV, looted a truck full of eggs worth around Rs 5 lakh and escaped with it after beating the truck driver and his accomplice in Lucknow. Five people were arrested in connection with the matter. Key Points
India TodayWhy are eggs so expensive? Here’s what a farmer and 14,000 hens told me
British eggs now cost almost a third more than a year ago. But that hasn’t stopped producers from going bust, or getting rid of their flocks. Who or what is to blame, apart from Putin, feed prices, the supermarkets … ? Key Points
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Why more Indian women in their 30s are freezing their eggs
Many urban single women are opting to ‘put their fertility on ice’. Social egg-freezing forms a part of assisted reproductive technology (ART), and refers to women storing their eggs until they are ready to have a baby — different from those who do it for medical purposes, like before cancer treatment — the reason egg freezing began in the 1980s. The first live birth from a frozen egg happened in 1986. Those who opt to freeze their eggs are urban India’s “independent, assertive women in their mid-to late-30s, though earlier they came in their 40s too. Most have had a previous relationship that didn’t work out, and they have often been hurt in these”, says gynaecologist and clinical embryologist Priya Selvaraj, scientific and clinical head of GG Hospital in Chennai. Dr. Selvaraj delivered India’s first frozen-egg baby. Key Points
The HinduHave eggs, will travel. To freeze them.
Just as there are trendy places to go on vacation, there are now egg freezing “hot spots,” according to Jennifer Lannon, a founder of Freeze Health. According to Grand View Search, a market research firm, the global fertility tourism market, including people traveling to the United States, is expected to grow by 30% over the next seven years, becoming a $6.2 billion industry by 2030. Key Points
The Indian ExpressHow to freeze eggs like Priyanka Chopra; expert offers tips
Priyanka Chopra spoke about freezing her eggs at 30 and the freedom she felt after that in a recent interview. All you want to know about egg freezing. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesIn a first, over 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs in Odisha beach
Last year 5,50,317 turtles had laid eggs, while in 2018 over 4.82 lakh had laid eggs in the rookery, sources said. As this time, the mass nesting took place over a month ahead, the experts expect more hatchlings to emerge. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhat You Need to Know Before You Freeze Your Eggs
Celebrities do it (or wish they had), influencers won't stop talking about it, and clinics will all but tell you to do it now. The devil, though, is in the details. Key Points
WIRED
Govt revises nutritional standards in its food safety schemes for kids
The amendment has been done on the recommendations of an inter-ministerial committee, which, in its draft report, had also recommended that the serving of eggs as part of government food safety programmes be also made mandatory. However, that proposal has been shelved for now. Key Points
The Indian ExpressStudy shows birth outcome of freezing eggs as effective as regular IVF
Findings of 15-year-long study based on nearly 30,000 frozen eggs reveal an overall live birth rate of 26 per cent per embryo transfer. Success rates of... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaFertility nurse became a mom at 48 through assisted reproduction
Jennifer Michalke is 51 and has two toddlers. She used donor eggs to conceive both daughters. Key Points
InsiderThree-parent baby born in UK using IVF; what experts have to say
A baby in UK has been created using DNA of three parents. Here's all you want to know about this pathbreaking procedure. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhy it's okay to have eggs, chicken and fish during summer but here's what you should remember
High protein-based foods have often been disregarded for being too hot for the body in summer. But nutritionist says otherwise. Key Points
India Today
Priyanka Chopra reveals she froze her eggs while filming Quantico, shares feeling ‘insane’ and ‘bloated’
Priyanka Chopra recently opened up about freezing her eggs during the shoot of her American TV series Quantico. She revealed that it was a 'painful' process. Key Points
The Indian ExpressWhat the cluck! Punjabis aren’t butter chicken fiends, their meat consumption is among India’s lowest
According to govt data, Punjab is among the bottom five states in terms of chicken consumption, with Haryana & Rajasthan. However, Punjabis consume high amounts of milk & dairy products. Key Points
ThePrintHow to make the perfect omelette
A rich and creamy omelette is a test of a young chef's ability in French kitchens. Yves Camdeborde shares his story behind the illustrious dish, and best practices for making it. Key Points
BBCBustard chick hatched from eggs of artificially reared couple in Jaisalmer
Explaining the process, an official said that the breeding centre had collected 30 eggs from the wild of which six were damaged. 24 chicks were successfully hatched from the eggs and two of them died. “As of now, we have 22 artificially hatched GIBs at the Jaisalmer breeding centre,” the official said Key Points
Hindustan Times30 years of Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke: I kissed Aamir Khan all day long for one scene but it got edited says Navneet Nishan
In the rom-com Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Navneet Nishan played a role alongside Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla. She recalls the experience as delightful and exhilarating. Aamir Khan was mischievous on set, making her kiss his cheek multiple times for continuity. In another scene, she was pelted with eggs, which she found unpleasant due to being a vegetarian. Nishan wore a wig to avoid the smell sticking to her hair. | Bollywood Key Points
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Odisha train crash | 'Rotten eggs, not human bodies': Railway officials on foul smell from coach
After locals expressed apprehensions that a foul smell was coming from a coach left near Bahanaga Bazar railway station, railway officials said it was due to rotten eggs. At least 288 people died after in a triple-train crash in Odisha's Balasore on June 2. Key Points
India TodayBizarre recipe of mango omelette has irked netizens. Watch
A street vendor was seen making a bizarre mango omelette. This recipe has left many unhappy. | Trending Key Points
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