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Quora users at the launch of their book.

Colours of poetry

A bunch of Quora users have come together to publish their poems in the form of a book.

27 May 2017 12:15 AM IST

A passion for dance: Eshan Hilal

Breaking stereotype

Coming from an orthodox family, Eshan Hilal had to put up a strong fight to pursue his passion for belly dancing.

27 May 2017 12:14 AM IST

The sight in 9.30 pm CST-Andheri-bound Harbour Line local is usually bereft of anything remarkable.

Fresh from the local

The fluorescent lights inside the light green compartments shed uneven shadows on unfamiliar faces mostly exhausted.

27 May 2017 12:14 AM IST

Even as female drivers and women-only fleet taxi services are on the rise in the city, passengers booking cabs at the airport have been refusing to be driven by female cabbies.

Not the driving force

Females behind the wheel will almost always have accounts of being heckled and bullied by their male counterparts.

27 May 2017 12:13 AM IST

Kate Middleton looked understated yet classy, at Pippa Middletons wedding. Pippa, too, looks simple and elegant at the same time.

Don't steal the bride's thunder!

At most weddings nowadays, people who are remote acquaintances of the bride or groom also seem to deck up!

27 May 2017 12:09 AM IST

The SUN movement works collaboratively with 59 countries to end malnutrition and states such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand are members of this movement. (Photo: AFP)

Nutrition in India will improve soon, says UN Expert

The measures taken for nutrition are better than what they were before

26 May 2017 5:15 PM IST

3 million women are at risk of FGM each year (Photo: AFP)

Female genital mutilation stops Egyptian women from climaxing

The government is leading campaigns against the practice with harsher punishment, but it continues illegally.

26 May 2017 5:05 PM IST

Poor handling involves very high levels of interparental conflict (Photo: AFP)

Here's how a child's health suffers due to a divorce

Children of separated parents are approximately more likely to have gastrointestinal, genitourinary, dermatological or...

26 May 2017 10:24 AM IST

Processed meat can produce cancer-causing chemicals (Photo: AFP)

Risk of death from several diseases caused by red meat

Nitrates in processed meat were associated with a 15 percent increased risk of death from all causes.

26 May 2017 10:14 AM IST

The festival organisers announced this week that they were in the way of installing an underground beer pipeline,

Beer pipeline laid for music festival

When it comes to the Wacken Open Air festival (WOA) in Wacken, Germany, things need to be done a tad differently.

26 May 2017 12:36 AM IST

Money cant buy taste

Money can't buy taste

Heavy on the pocket doesn't mean better for the palate. Wine expert Ajit Balgi busts some myths as he talks about...

26 May 2017 12:35 AM IST

Frozen treats

As the temperatures soar beyond imagination, everyone is craving for something cold to eat.

26 May 2017 12:34 AM IST