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Indian handloom industry still disorganised: Designers
October 4, 2017 12:03 IST
Fashion designers feel that the newer generation fashion lovers are great seekers of knowledge and love to arm themselves with finer details about the handloom that they choose to wear compared to a few years back.
‘Slacktivism’ may help youngsters volunteer for social causes
October 4, 2017 11:28 IST
According to a study, youngsters who sign a petition or share videos of social causes on Facebook might be motivated to volunteer for them in future.
Fruit fly: The tiny star behind five Nobel Prizes in medicine
October 4, 2017 11:05 IST
A look at the spectacular “career” of Drosophila in genetics, the tiny insect that has pages dedicated to it on the websites of some of the most prestigious universities and research institutes of the world.
As a tribute, city artist gives Raja Ravi Varma’s creations one more dimension
October 4, 2017 04:43 IST
Drawing inspiration from Varma’s paintings of Indian gods and goddesses, Brahmbhatt has recreated them on wood, adding a dimension to them. He has worked on seasoned wood and used shellac and enamel paint.
Getty Images bans photoshopped pictures with altered body shape of female models
October 4, 2017 03:25 IST
Getty Images will no longer be accepting or using photographs in which women's bodies have been edited to make them look smaller or larger. This step will hopefully alter the perception of the unreal "perfect body".
Research suggests hope for homoeopathic vaccine to treat malaria
October 4, 2017 01:10 IST
Homoeopathic preparation was prepared by extracting samples from Plasmodium falciparum, that causes malaria
World Animal Day 2017: 7 unusual pets you might be interested in
October 4, 2017 00:30 IST
There are many rare and unique species of pets that one can keep at home. While many of us tend to go for the usual domesticated pets, there are others who think differently. On World Animal Day, here is a set of rare animals you can consider as pets. Want to give it a try?
Where Jazz Met Mariachi
October 4, 2017 00:03 IST
Mexican musicians Amanda Tovalin and Alex Mercado, on leaving behind a quake-struck home and their first trip to India
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan oozes elegance in a purple silk sari during the festive season
October 4, 2017 11:31 IST
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was glorious in her silk sari and daughter Aaradhya looked as pretty as a picture.
This wearable ‘chairless chair’ lets you sit anywhere; want to try it?
October 3, 2017 19:25 IST
The Chairless Chair, which allows its users to sit whenever they want, is surely the need of the hour. The product, which took over two years to come up, is durable and light weight and is focused on understanding the requirements of its users.
VIDEO: World’s next Louvre Museum to delight travellers on spectacular Abu Dhabi island
October 3, 2017 19:02 IST
Designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, the Abu Dhabi Louvre Museum is expected to house more than 600 pieces of art underneath its intricate dome. An intriguing clip has surfaced on the Internet that sheds light on the creation.
Stress may diminish our ability to sense new dangers
October 3, 2017 18:16 IST
The researchers applied a computational learning model to understand how stress affects flexibility in decision-making. This analysis revealed a learning deficit for the subject put under the stress condition. Know more.
Katrina Kaif’s latest Instagram photo has her flaunting summer love in this floral Peter Pilotto dress
October 3, 2017 17:32 IST
Wearing a flowy Peter Pilotto dress, Katrina Kaif flaunted her summer style and looked stunning. The Jagga Jasoos actress paired it with nude stilettos.
Skipping breakfast may damage arteries: Study
October 3, 2017 16:57 IST
According to a study, people who skipped breakfast were more likely to have an overall unhealthy lifestyle, including poor overall diet, frequent alcohol consumption and smoking. They were also more likely to be hypertensive and overweight or obese.
Grey-black can look gorgeous, but Disha Patani’s outfit is kind of boring
October 3, 2017 16:52 IST
Disha Patani slayed in a silky greyish-black jumpsuit, but was her game a little off this time? We think so, but do you agree?
An hour of exercise a week can kill depression: Study
October 3, 2017 16:35 IST
According to a study even relatively small amounts of exercise - from one hour per week - can deliver significant protection against depression. The team found that 12 per cent of cases of depression could have been prevented if participants undertook just one hour of physical activity each week.
Mona Lisa unveiled? Nude sketch may have link to masterpiece
October 3, 2017 15:46 IST
There's something vaguely familiar about this charcoal sketch of a woman's face and nude torso could it be an unclothed precursor to the Mona Lisa by the master himself? Know more.
A father’s heartfelt appeal: Help me save my 2.5 year old from blood cancer
November 23, 2017 15:59 IST
It has been 7 months since my 2.5-year-old son, Shaurya, was diagnosed with Leukemia. I’m sure cancer has never met a soul like him. He’s over 200 days and 4 chemotherapy sessions into the disease, but his spirit and smile remain unfazed.
Neha Dhupia or Esha Gupta in hot pink: Who wore it better?
October 3, 2017 13:58 IST
Hot pink is not an easy colour to carry off and both Neha Dhupia and Esha Gupta tried their own spin on it, but only one managed to pull it off.
Kangana Ranaut keeps it fierce and classy in her latest magazine cover shoot
October 3, 2017 11:08 IST
With the text 'Unbreakable Kangana Ranaut' blaring on the cover, her fashion choices clearly seems to be in tandem with the theme — she is unstoppable and nothing can break her conviction.
Back to the Front
October 3, 2017 00:05 IST
A 10-day camp in Udaipur gets a slew of Southeast Asian artists to create art through shared history and traditions
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2017 winners: Explaining the American scientists’ work on ‘biological clock’
October 2, 2017 21:06 IST
American trio, Jeffrey C Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W Young, have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries explaining “how plants, animals and humans adapt their biological rhythm so that it is synchronised with the Earth’s revolutions.”
Kriti Sanon’s enticing cover photo shoot is the perfect lure to take you to Oman; see pic
October 4, 2017 19:03 IST
Kriti Sanon looked absolutely breathtaking in a bejewelled headgear and a golden ensemble for the cover photo of a fashion magazine's festive October cover.
The cold, brutal world of Cold War espionage and its hard legacy (Book Review)
October 2, 2017 18:37 IST
"How much of our human feeling can we dispense with in the name of freedom..." That is the question that Le Carre always raises - and never loses its importance.
When the Mahatma wielded a cricket bat
October 2, 2017 18:05 IST
The book features another interesting account, where Mehta talks about Gandhi's "cricketing calibre". "Once we were watching a cricket match together.
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