Life
Introducing Mr Congeniality
There have only been Miss India, Miss Universe and Miss World. But now, it all changes.
The strokes of Asia
A French artist presented his interpretation of the Buddhist, Zen and other Asian cultures.
‘Anything I do is associated with food’
Celebrated chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna talks about his love for food, his film and giving back to the society.
From loom to table
An initiative aims to empower artisans by offering improved technology, tools and market access.
Sweet delights
Craving for a sugar rush? Here are some easy-to-make recipes.
Health
Artificial intelligence can now track down blood cancer
Artificial intelligence tracks down acute myeloid leukaemia.
Long working hours can trigger hypertension
Long office work hours linked to regular, hidden high blood pressure: Study.
Drinking whole milk can reduce risk of overweight
Studies reveal that children who consume whole milk are at lower risk of being overweight.
Young adults with persistent cow's milk allergy may not reach their full growth potential
Here is why your kid should drink more milk.
The malignant crab
Why is genetic mutation commonly associated with breast and ovarian cancer?
Fashion
Queen Elizabeth sets stunning fashion statement
Queen Elizabeth's royal fashion rules will leave you stunned.
Here’s to a quirky 2020!
Fashion goals this year will have a dash of out-of-the-box trends with a splash of awesomeness!
The Rise of the Saree-Dress!
People are falling in love with the saree-dress which is versatile, modern, chic yet traditional. It will take you back to your roots!
Classic Blue: Pantone colour of the year 2020
Classic Blue is Pantone Colour Institute’s colour of the year.
Matte effect for minimalism
Glitter and shine doesn’t always have to be OTT. This season, experiement with the matte glitter and subtle sequin effect!
Food
Tropical delights
A terrain with quite a few similarities and dissimilarities with our country shares a lot in common with indian gastronomy.
Delicious festive treats
Here are some lip-smacking almond-based recipes for the festive season.
Trendsetters on the table, please
The trend to go for brandies and rums are passé as various other alcohol-infused cocktails are now doing the rounds.
7 anti-inflammatory foods you can include in your diet
These easily available foods are excellent for your health.
Washing turkey can spread germs
Stop! Washing your Thanksgiving turkey could spread germs.
Travel
Travel misery hits tourists visiting France
New travel misery in France as unions warn of fresh turmoil.
Royal garden reopens in France; new attraction for tourists
Venice's endurance symbolised in Royal Gardens re-opening.
Volcanic eruptions put tourism at halt in New Zealand
Volcano disaster puts spotlight on NZ adventure tourism.
Spectacle of collapsing iceberg boosts tourism in Canada
'Iceberg Corridor' sparks tourist boom on Canada's east coast.
Breaking boundaries
This year, the TriNation Escape was flagged off from Lucknow on November 15 and reached Siliguri on November 25.
Art
Magnetic moments
An exhibition that presents a series of abstract paintings highlighting cities and Krishna playing Holi.
Delhi’s Youth Connect
The capital recently inaugurated the ninth edition of its Youth Festival, which is doing a splendid job preserving the cultural heritage of the city.
Of dhrupads and the musical tradition of Swami Haridas and Mian Tansen
Tansen’s daughter Saraswati whom he taught, married a musician prince of repute — Raja Misri Chand, of the Chandravanshi Rajput lineage.
Rare portrait of Mozart rockets past presale estimate
Rare Mozart portrait flies above presale estimate at Paris auction.
Muslim artisans prepares stoves for Chhath Puja with great reverence
Chhath Puja: These Muslim artisans have been in Chulha-making business for decades.
Relationship
Rise of e-learning giving tough competition to good old gurus?
Teachers vs technology: Can machines replace educators?
How to deal with the bully in your life
While rectifying the bully in one’s life is not an option, there are multiple other tricks that one can adopt to tackle them better.
Drop the inhibitions
“Sex is a deep profound form of meditation”, says Arthi, a psychotherapist who educates people for a healthy sexual diet.
The great malaise of our times
Stress is like reverse-oxygen — it slowly, silently, kills. Therefore, it must be taken seriously, and to reach out is to self-preserve.
The Mating Game
Subtle is the word when it comes to 'that special evening'. Here are some ways to ensure that your evening goes smooth.
More Features
Cracking the whip on perverts
The Crime against Women and Children wing headed by Deputy Commissioner, the no-nonsense H. Jayalakshmi, nabbed him at the airport.
City bunch gets clowning
Theatre personality, Krishnakumar, who is the artistic director of the Little Theatre, recalls an incident that moved him greatly.
Blending mythology with history and science
Over two years of writing and telling her the story, it developed into the book that was finally published as The Mahabharata Secret.
Names like nachnewali, tawaif... unfair to the artist
Most of these singers were trained in classical music by well-known doyens of Hindustani classical music.
Dancing back in time
A dance fest that pays homage to Indian and Persian cultures through Kathak.