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Anil Menon: The prayer rug which he came across in his initial days of collecting.

Woven Treasures

Here's what you need to know about centuries old rugs from Central Asia and their collectors, displayed at the Shrishti...

7 March 2017 12:10 AM IST

Floral embroidery is now seeing a resurgence on everything from purses and block heels to mule slippers!

THREAD'ing through spring

Intricate craftsmanship makes a comeback as floral embroidery and appliqu© elements takes over fashion, this season.

7 March 2017 12:09 AM IST

Still from the play

Social tamasha

Centuries-old drama comes alive on stage while asking a few socially relevant questions.

7 March 2017 12:09 AM IST

The woman from Gold Coast has apparently got an over-supply of milk and hence decided to sell it for anybody who would want to buy it. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mother is selling breast milk online for anybody who would buy

The woman is not new to the concept as she has previously donated to the milk bank

6 March 2017 6:05 PM IST

He is seen sloganeering and raising slogans (Photo: Twitter)

Hilarious video of Pakistani reporter shaking a leg

The reporter can be seen talking to people about Rs 500 tickets of PSL being sold out.

6 March 2017 5:33 PM IST

The study says listening to music out loud gets more sex (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how more sex and good music are related

Couples who listen to music at home are also likely to stay together for a longer time than average couples.

6 March 2017 4:40 PM IST

$Parsis in India were asked to \be responsible and not use a condom\ as part of a campaign (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Countries which are urging people to have more sex

A travel company in Denmark asked men to "do it for mom".

6 March 2017 3:54 PM IST

(Photo: Pixabawomen with breast cancer who consumed high amounts of isoflavones had a 21 percent lower risk of dying than women who consumed low amounts. (Photo: Pixabay)

Soy products may boost survival in breast cancer patients

The soy component called Isoflavones has oestrogen-like properties slows the growth of breast cancer cells

6 March 2017 3:51 PM IST

A virus was used to infect the bone marrow with new, correct instructions which has completely reversed the patients sickle cell disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

World-first gene therapy cures teen with sickle cell disease

Doctors used a different technique on the French teenager by using a pioneering treatment to alter his DNA

6 March 2017 2:05 PM IST

A boy questioned for sexual assault thought it was normal for girls to cry during sex (Photo: Pixabay)

The reason why students need to be educated about porn

Investigations suggest that a large number of young boys consider porn as correct representation of sex.

6 March 2017 1:48 PM IST

Inclov which started off as an offline matchmaking venture in 2014 but will now be an mobile application. (Photo: Pixabay)

This app lets differently-abled find a suitable match

Users will be shown five curated, new profiles every day and can send a chat requests too

6 March 2017 1:31 PM IST

Exposure to highly idealized representations of peers lives on social media sites may make a person feel isolated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Social media addiction leads to increased feeling of isolation

Using social media makes people constantly feel like they are missing out on events

6 March 2017 12:56 PM IST