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Filmmaker Pedro Almodovar and actress Penelope Cruz also supported the movement, wearing the famous green scarf, a few hours before this mobilisation, according to photos published by The Family Planning and the Womens Foundation on social networks. (Photo: AFP)

Demonstration at the Cannes Film festival to legalise abortion

On the marches in Cannes, mobilisation to defend safe and free' abortion.

20 May 2019 8:00 AM IST

The study also documented changes to smooth muscles in the intestine and colon, and the response of those muscles when exposed directly to coffee. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Healhty gut: Coffee impacts bowel movement

Team of researcher's document impact of coffee on bowels.

20 May 2019 7:45 AM IST

Legendary Bharatanatyam dancer T Balasaraswati

A tribute

The Capital fondly remembered legendary Bharatanatyam dancer T Balasaraswati on her 100th birth anniversary.

20 May 2019 6:22 AM IST

Taslima Nasreen

Blatant truths

Women who write and think have always upset patriarchy. But who are others to brand them delusional and liars?

20 May 2019 6:17 AM IST

Divyeshs wife, Vineeta, is one of the first women in the world to have trekked over 4,500 kms across the Himalayas in 7 months.

An uphill task

A workshop in the city aims to bridge the gap between trekkers and the outdoors, empowering hiking enthusiasts to scale...

20 May 2019 6:03 AM IST

Painting by Ashok Baldodia

Touching one's soul

The five days show touches upon the thought of art as a Soulmate' as well as reflects an artist's very being.

20 May 2019 1:10 AM IST

While this initial soil warming has benefitted Dahurian larch, further permafrost thaw could likely decrease tree growth and even cause the forest to decay, according to the authors. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Climate change is making Dahurian larch trees to grow faster in China

Old trees in China's permafrost are witnessing growth spurt due to climate change.

19 May 2019 3:44 PM IST

Increased recycling offers not only societal and environmental benefits but also provides the source materials companies need for sustainable production of goods in a circular economy. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Generic recycling message not that effective

People recycle more if they know what recyclable waste becomes: Study.

19 May 2019 1:36 PM IST

Heart attacks in humans are known to strike most commonly in the morning, and research suggests that morning heart attacks tend to be more severe than at night. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Know the severity of falling sick in the morning

Being sick in morning can be different from being sick at night: Study.

19 May 2019 11:49 AM IST

According to authorities, the plantations will not only help in protecting the environment but will also help marginal farmers increase their income. (Photo: ANI)

Local authorities conducting tree plantation drive

In Leh, tree plantation drive to stem spike in pollution.

19 May 2019 10:39 AM IST

Fortunately, reclaiming and redefining what it means to be a sanskari brown woman, Nupur Saraswat aka The Sanskari Girl has been knocking off the tenets of patriarchy and sexism with her performances.

Peeling back the layers

A performance poet's upcoming show in the city reflects on the complicated dynamics between a woman's brown identity and...

19 May 2019 5:07 AM IST

Straightaway, City Of Dreams encircles a cluster of power-hungry characters whose motives are never cogent let alone comprehensible.

Powerful and gritty

This cat-and-mouse drama about squabbling siblings in a political family, makes for a compelling watch!

19 May 2019 4:48 AM IST