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From tic-tac-toe to backgammon, lots of table games come in wood. (Photo: AP)

Replace plastic toys for more sustainable wooden ones

As a novelty or a favourite, wooden toys can make great gifts.

23 Nov 2019 11:30 AM IST

Chinese arrivals in Hawaii have been declining since 2015. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Chinese tourists in Hawaii continue to dwindle

Number of Chinese visitors to Hawaii continues to decline.

23 Nov 2019 10:50 AM IST

Dont use printed Christmas wrapping paper which cant be recycled. Use plain brown paper instead. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay))

UK gears up for eco-friendly Christmas

I'm dreaming of a green Christmas: UK firm urges clampdown on waste.

23 Nov 2019 10:20 AM IST

Living in a polluted environment also exposes your body to free radicals.

Doctor, doctor, save our lungs

The pollution is deadly for the lungs paving the way for diseases like pneumonia, COPD and many others.

23 Nov 2019 5:30 AM IST

Indie in the air

Rohan is a Delhi-based singer who was a part of an alt-rock band Cyanide but moved to New York and formed a band, By...

23 Nov 2019 5:30 AM IST

Of life and literature

Polymath writer Shanta Gokhale talks about why she wrote her debut novel, navigating the theatre world with the likes of...

23 Nov 2019 12:22 AM IST

Meenakshi Arvind

Kovai to St Petersburg is just 21,000 kms

The journey was with a purpose to talk about cervical cancer and create awareness but it also had another side which was...

23 Nov 2019 12:05 AM IST

Dr Nisha Khanna

Virginity for sale?

Kavya Srinivas suggests that the portal could rather focus on menstrual hygiene products.

23 Nov 2019 12:00 AM IST

Thailand has been a major venue for human smugglers and traffickers of tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya who have fled crackdowns in Myanmar. (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis condemns exploitation of women during Thailand visit

Visiting Thailand, Pope condemns exploitation of women and children.

22 Nov 2019 4:33 PM IST

Eight graders in Manila gathered and air-dried dog faeces, which were then mixed with cement powder and moulded into rectangular bio bricks . (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Filipino school kids make bricks from dog poo

Philippine students turn littered dog poo into bricks.

22 Nov 2019 2:46 PM IST

Fine particle pollution exposure increases the risk of Alzheimers disease and related dementias. (Photo: ANI)

High levels of air pollution can result in declining memory

PM 2.5 exposure leads to decline in memory: Study.

22 Nov 2019 12:47 PM IST

Diabetes care is difficult because it requires a lifestyle change that you have to do forever. (Photo: ANI)

Manage diabetes by moderating stress levels

Age, life experience important factors in managing Type-2 diabetes related stress.

22 Nov 2019 12:06 PM IST