Life, More features, 4th Dec 2019, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 04 Dec 2019

Life, More features, 04 Dec 2019

Combatants display total disregard for humanitarian law. (Photo: AFP)

UN launches humanitarian appeal for nearly USD 29 billion

UN launches USD 29 bn emergency funding appeal.

04 Dec 2019 3:38 PM

Climate, guns and the impeachment crisis for President Donald Trump were just a few areas that seemed to frame debate in existential terms. (Photo: AP)

Existential chosen as word of the year

Dictionary.com chooses `existential’ as word of the year.

04 Dec 2019 3:03 PM

With good planning, you can have new pots full of blooms ready to open and waiting in the wings as old blooms fade. (Photo: AP)

Daffodils: Let it bloom early this season

Bring spring indoors early — very early — by forcing bulbs.

04 Dec 2019 2:51 PM

Our economic activities continue to use the atmosphere as a waste dump for greenhouse gases. (Photo: AFP)

Each of the last four decades has been hotter than the last

2010s hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again.

04 Dec 2019 12:19 PM

The director says that he wanted to do justice to the survivors’ stories.

Doing justice to 26/11

Hotel Mumbai director Anthony Maras talks about his inspiration and his research process.

04 Dec 2019 1:00 AM

Putting their love for celluloid on display, Versova-based Harkat Studios is taking a series of 16mm films to the upcoming Serendipity Arts Festival, to be held in Goa later this month.

A treat for cinephiles

City-based Harkat Studios has curated 20 experimental films for the upcoming Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa.

04 Dec 2019 12:56 AM

Photo for representational purposes only

Virtually yours

Your favourite social-media influencer might not even exist in real life. Read on to know more about this latest, somewhat eerie, trend.

04 Dec 2019 12:50 AM

If you want flawless and glowing skin during winter, coffee is your answer.

Beans of beauty

Coffee, apart from being an appealing beverage, can do wonders to your skin in the wintertime.

04 Dec 2019 12:41 AM

Green weddings, clean weddings

Delhi’s Big Fat Indian Weddings are going nowhere, except in the environmentally conscious direction..

04 Dec 2019 12:38 AM

Whether Wajida had an axe to grind against landlords or if her scandalous sagas are true is a matter of perspective.

Remembering Hyd’s prolific litterateurs

Deccan is home to three unsung yet prolific Urdu storytellers — Wajida Tabassum, Jeelani Bano and Rafia Manzurulamin.

04 Dec 2019 12:35 AM

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