For Bollywood celebrities, mum’s the world!
byMumbai: If filmmakers don’t miss an opportunity to show importance of women in movies like “Shakti”, “Taare Zameen Par”, “Paa” and “English Vinglish”, in…
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‘Indian women must come together to achieve gender equality’
byAligarh: Salma Ansari, wife of Vice President Hamid Ansari, today said that gender equality could only be attained if Indian women, cutting across political, religious…
Taj lit fest: The spirit lives on
byAgra: There has been an upsurge in creative activities following the Taj Literature Festival in February, with several new groups actively pursuing literary goals. “At…
Now a restaurant inspired by Amsterdam’s red light district
byNew Delhi: Amsterdam Kitchen and Bar, a newly opened restaurant here, has taken inspiration from Amsterdam’s De Wallen area that is considered as “the most…
Mothers all the way for special children (May 12 is Mother’s Day)
byNew Delhi: Vijaya Chaing never thought her daughter, now in her 30s, would ever be able to converse normally with a guest or be able…
Get a pet, protect your heart
byHouston: If there was any doubt about the benefits of sharing your home with a pet, here is something to mull over — scientists…
I was beaten up with broom in my childhood: Kangna
byMumbai: Although Kangna Ranaut is thankful to her mother Asha for teaching her basic life lessons, she also confesses to be scared of her…
Tagore’s legacy: Seeking out the man behind the mask
byTo reconsider the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) on his 152nd birth anniversary is to confront a maze of contradictions. What, for instance, inspired…
Scientists manage to restrict epilepsy in mice
bySan Francisco: US scientists have successfully managed to restrict epilepsy in mice that failed to respond to drugs, through transplantation of a particular group…
Kerala forests now have nearly 100 tigers
byThiruvananthapuram: The number of tigers in Kerala’s forests has gone up to 100 due to excellent protection measures for the wildlife, an official said Tuesday….