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The 17-year-old texted her dad asking about whether he would be okay if she removed her hijab and he replied positively. (Photo: AFP)

Hijabi teen's dad's reply to her text shatters prejudices

She texted her dad after a classmate tried to insult her during class

19 April 2017 1:42 PM IST

Several elephants from the herd tried to help but were too scared when the crocodile didnt let go. (Photo: Youtube/Alexander Makanga)

Baby elephant fighting crocodile alone near lake is going viral

The crocodile sprang on the elephant while the herd was passing by the lake

19 April 2017 12:40 PM IST

Liver is the second largest organ in the body and is a key player in our bodys digestive system. (Representational Image)

Ways how you can safeguard your liver from diseases

Symptoms of liver damage do not present themselves till very late.

19 April 2017 11:35 AM IST

India is one of the select few countries where this valuable aspect of milk is being ignored. (Photo: Pixabay)

Milk sans fortification is nothing but wasted

Milk we drink is wasted for want of Vitamin D in the body.

19 April 2017 10:25 AM IST

When parents stare at their phones and fail to respond to their kids, their children quickly learn how to get the attention they crave. (Representational Image)

Pregnant women should avoid using cellphones: study

The children of mothers who never used cell phones while pregnant had a lower risk of behavioral and emotional problems.

19 April 2017 10:11 AM IST

The Raza Arts Foundation and Natrang Pratishthan organised a two-day meet with erstwhile theatre groups of Delhi.

Two-day meet to discuss Delhi's glorious theatre scene

The host, Ashok Vajpayee, welcomed everybody, and set the proceedings in motion by welcoming the DAT troupe members.

19 April 2017 3:20 AM IST

Directors like Roysten Abel were frustrated with the lack of skills among actors, so then decided to work with people who had heightened skills. He is now working on his third production with Manganiyar Musicians.

Do actors belong to a specific director?

This feudal ownership stems from traditional view of the actors being seen as belonging to the director of the play.

19 April 2017 3:15 AM IST

A still from a protest in the city. Photo for representational purpose only.

The dress code debate

The moral police attempting to enforce a dress code on female students creates a stir on social media.

19 April 2017 12:30 AM IST

Ustad Ateeq Hussain Khan Bandanawazi with his team.

Upholding a legacy

Ateeq feels very sad about the way qawwali is picturised in Bollywood.

19 April 2017 12:28 AM IST

Charu Nivedita with his pet

Unleashing the pawternity' leave

The decision by HarperCollins India to grant paid leaves to employees who have adopted pets has given way to an...

19 April 2017 12:26 AM IST

Ssharad Malhotraa with his mother Neera Malhotra.

My mother is a piece of God, says Ssharad Malhotraa

I remember when I used to go to school how she used to cuddle me and make special tiffin for me.

19 April 2017 12:11 AM IST

If the situation continues, days are not far off when men have to pay a dowry rather than demand it, and women can pick and choose their prospective mates. (Representational Image)

Why we need more women

The statistics of the health department were quite alarming.

19 April 2017 12:11 AM IST