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Sarah Silverman

It pays to be kind

One doesn't always have to respond to hate with hate. Sometimes, the better option is just to be kinder.

12 Jan 2018 12:30 AM IST

Chatty Janaki and Chatty Girija

Unconventional innovations

The result sees the likes of 10-year-old Armaan Gupta, who is the creator of a remote-controlled cleaning and mopping...

12 Jan 2018 12:29 AM IST

he bottle itself was closed, with a cap encrusted in diamonds. (Photo: AFP)

The curious case of the stolen vodka

The Russo-Baltique variety of vodka was made with 3 kg of gold and 3 kg of silver, making it the most expensive variety...

12 Jan 2018 12:19 AM IST

Being an Indian make, the rum is doing well all over the world and is considered one of the finest.

An ode to people's rum

Kapil Mohan's demise has had patrons paying rich tribute to Old Monk. Our expert talks about its evergreen popularity.

12 Jan 2018 12:19 AM IST

Syed Mohammed Najmuddin with his brother Syed Mohammed Mawaheduddin

The Call of the Wild

Two scions from the Yousuf Tekri family are doing their bit to promote wildlife tourism in the country.

12 Jan 2018 12:12 AM IST

Makar Sankranti

Sankranti specials

Makar Sankranti, the harvest fest, is celebrated by almost every community and state. We bring you some special dishes...

12 Jan 2018 12:12 AM IST

Enquiries made to some of the leading hookah places in the city all had the same result they are temporarily shut.

A smokey situation

Following the Kamala Mills fire, which likely started at a hookah parlour, sheesha bars across the city are laying low.

12 Jan 2018 12:09 AM IST

While he went around in the crowd trying to take videos, the police fortunately noticed him moving and looking at his foot repeatedly (Photo: Pixabay)

Kerala man invents 'chappal camera' for taking upskirt images of women

The man named Baiju was taking pictures of women and girls at the Kerala Kalosavam festival in Thrissur.

11 Jan 2018 5:49 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many women uninformed about breast cancer surgery options

Women should look for information that presents multiple treatment options and the pros and cons of those options,...

11 Jan 2018 5:36 PM IST

She was slammed as cheap and lacking moral (Photo: AFP)

Woman claiming her Christmas tree was dead demands refund 10 days...

Costco is known for a generous return policy under which people can return any item barring electronics at any time.

11 Jan 2018 5:19 PM IST

Maggot therapy is also used widely by medical practitioners to treat ulcers and wounds (Photo: AFP)

Maggots save homeless man from life threatening infection by cleaning...

Fly eggs had become implanted in the open wound on his leg causing the condition called wound myiasis.

11 Jan 2018 4:18 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Improving diet quality can reduce genetic risk of weight gain

Researchers also note that genetic predisposition is no barrier to successful weight management.

11 Jan 2018 3:34 PM IST