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Sea dragons swim by spinning translucent fins while their tails act as rudders. (Photo: AP)

Aquarium that displays rare sea dragons; visual delight

Sea dragons captivate visitors at California aquarium.

23 May 2019 11:25 AM IST

There is a real cultural shift happening globally towards alcohol and were really at the forefront of it. (Photo: AFP)

Ireland's first dry pub' serves non-boozy beers and zero per cent wine

The Virgin Mary in Ireland offers a menu of entirely non-alcoholic beverages.

23 May 2019 10:25 AM IST

Ending the hunt would give the ortolan an average of twice the chance of survival. (Photo: AFP)

Songbird engendered; prized as gastronomic delight

Illegal hunting threatens songbird prized as delicacy: study.

23 May 2019 9:53 AM IST

When youre getting more steps, essentially, your sleep begins earlier, expands in duration, and is more efficient. (Representational/Pixabay)

Teens can improve sleep quality with exercising

Exercising may help improve teens' sleep quality, claims study.

23 May 2019 9:11 AM IST

WHO recommends that children between two and four years of age should be restricted to spending at most one hour a day on electronic devices.

Is technology a boon or bane for children

We got in touch with consultant psychiatrist Dr Charan Teja Koganti for his expert opinion on the subject.

23 May 2019 4:29 AM IST

Home to three iconic World Heritage sites: Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Humayuns Tomb alongside numerous other historic monuments, this eternal city offers a sumptuous banquet of history and heritage seamlessly in tune with its transformation as one of the worlds fastest growing and largest metropolis today.

Creating Delhi cinemagic

In terms of other resources, trained manpower in the field is readily available in Delhi with disruptively low...

23 May 2019 4:09 AM IST

Ankur Garg with his family

Harvard scholar much more than par

Incidentally Prof Jeffrey Frankel, a professor at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, is a world-renowned...

23 May 2019 4:02 AM IST

Originally written in English by Abhishek Majumdar, the writers previous play Rizwan, was based on poet Agha Shahid Alis collection of poems and had Kashmir as its backdrop.

Voices from the Valley

Abhishek Majumdar's controversial play Eidgah Ki Jinnat portrays the lives of Kashmiris in a different light.

23 May 2019 3:54 AM IST

Kaftan calling

No more than just a beach cover up, this flowing outfit can now be used to make a royal and breezy statement.

23 May 2019 1:25 AM IST

Lori Lightfoot, the first black woman and first openly gay mayor of the third largest US city of Chicago along with her partner Amy Eshleman.

A battle half-won

Sprinter Dutee Chand's revelation of being in a same-sex relationship has turned the spotlight on social acceptance of...

23 May 2019 12:00 AM IST

Several Indian beauties made their mark at the coveted red carpet at Cannes this year. (Photo: Instagram @deepikapadukone)

Bollywood veterans slay at the red carpet once again at Cannes 2019

Deepika Padukone and other Indian stars graced the red carpet in the on-going Cannes Film Festival.

22 May 2019 8:00 PM IST

The United Nations notes women comprise a large share of convicted offenders when it comes to the sex industry as compared with most other crimes. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Sex trafficking: When victims become perpetrators

The sex trafficking industry produces a terrible paradox, the victims often become the perpetrators themselves.

22 May 2019 7:27 PM IST