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Rare Kabul exhibition brings taste of Mughal art back home

A world authority on Afghan art reminisced about a visit he made to the city at the height of the brutal 1990s civil...

2 April 2018 11:00 AM IST

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., center, receives applause after finishing a speech to the joint session of the Massachusetts Legislature in Boston, the day before he led a civil rights march to Boston Common. Kings final speech before his 1968 assassination will be read aloud 50 years later on Monday, April 2, 2018, in downtown Boston. (Photo: AP)

Martin Luther King's assassination eve speech to be read in Boston

Dozens of speakers aged 5 to 91 will take turns reading short passages from speech at Monday afternoon's remembrance on...

2 April 2018 9:56 AM IST

According to the researchers, simple microbial life forms might exist in the upper atmosphere of the world dubbed Earths evil twin. (Photo: Pixabay)

There may be aliens living in the clouds of Venus, claims NASA

Research by international team of scientists says extra-terrestrial microbes may survive by being blown around by winds...

2 April 2018 9:01 AM IST

Genes linked with problem solving powers were associated with the process by which neurons carry signals in the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out ways to fence progress of Neurodegenerative diseases

Neurons normally don't reproduce or replace themselves, so when they become damaged or die they cannot be replaced by...

2 April 2018 8:08 AM IST

While excessive sweating causes embarrassment, it also adds to the challenge of self-hygiene.

Here are 8 tips to deal with body odour this summer

Excessive sweating could be caused due to stress, exercise, excitement, diet, poor hygiene, hormonal imbalance, and...

2 April 2018 7:43 AM IST

There is more benefit to drinking coffee than harm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mushroom coffee, a new caffeine fad

The mushroom coffee is purportedly an anti-inflammatory, and is supposed to regulate blood sugar levels and boost...

2 April 2018 7:30 AM IST

Constable Ganesh Katte

Of the people, for the people

his noble deed was recognised by the hospital and the policeman was awarded with an appreciation certificate.

2 April 2018 6:00 AM IST

Rouble and her team have been into this for the past eight years.

Transforming the community through art

Those visits have helped them understand the situation prevailing in such areas and led them to train communities on...

2 April 2018 12:38 AM IST

It was not so before Independence when art used to be an integral part of his life: as ritual, craft, economic and social practice. (Photo: Representational/File)

Reviving contemporary art

Over the past few months, I have been regularly seeing a public installation' under a flyover in Delhi.

2 April 2018 12:38 AM IST

Muralidharan Alagar

Sketching their dreams

Chennai Weekend Artists is a group of people who meet to sketch, draw and paint together.

2 April 2018 12:38 AM IST

The incidence of neuroendorcrine tumours (NET) has seen a five-fold increase in the last decade.

Neuroendocrine tumours can be fatal!

When diagnosed, 50 per cent of the NET cases are already in their advanced stages.

2 April 2018 12:13 AM IST

Meanwhile men who consumed meals with similar calories but no fat did not experience a similar unhealthy shift (Photo: AFP)

One high-fat meal may be enough to set stage for heart disease

The findings about the cumulative effects of such a diet can explain isolated cases of a heart attack right after...

1 April 2018 8:03 PM IST