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Lego bricks are poured through the sunroof of a BMW 5 series car in the courtyard of the Royal Academy in London. (Photo: AFP)

London art gallery installs car in Ai Weiwei Lego drive

One of Britain’s most prestigious art institutions installed an old car Friday as a collection point for Lego...

5 Nov 2015 4:17 AM IST

Kalpataru The Wishing Tree by Sarthak and Sahil at the V&A, 2015 —Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Fall art auctions begin with works from Sotheby’s late owner

It’s that time of year when deep-pocketed collectors go looking for blue-chip works of art.

5 Nov 2015 3:52 AM IST

A lavish ‘tot’tinghill

Celebrities indulge their kids with extravagant birthday gifts and more

4 Nov 2015 9:47 PM IST

Rearrange and regenerate

Place deities, spiritual and religious idols as per the basic rules of Vastu Shastra to maintain peace, harmony and...

4 Nov 2015 9:36 PM IST

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Can animals recognise themselves

Admit it, you’ve probably tried showing your pet a mirror, just to see what would happen. And chances are they...

3 Nov 2015 10:23 PM IST

Unbreakable glass almost as tough as steel

Researchers in Japan could soon create tougher windows and tableware

3 Nov 2015 10:21 PM IST

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You could now be a Panda nanny

Completed in 2003, the Bifengxia Panda Base is a 988-acre panda sanctuary near Ya’an City, China that raises,...

2 Nov 2015 10:39 PM IST

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How to chop an onion without tears

How do you chop an onion The answer seems simple and universal, but there are many methods. These all have a common aim...

2 Nov 2015 10:38 PM IST

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Being indoors makes us stupid

A study has found that normal indoor levels of carbon dioxide and volatile organic compounds negatively impact human...

2 Nov 2015 10:36 PM IST

Students participating at different workshops held by Aditi and her team

Arts for social change

A teen deals with lots of emotional highs and lows. There can be numerous reasons for this — situations at home,...

2 Nov 2015 10:20 PM IST

Pictivism for solidarity

The series of bans on artistes, writers and sportspersons from across the border has triggered the idea of raising your...

2 Nov 2015 10:12 PM IST

Mona Eltahawy and Burkha Dutt

From hijabs to hackers

It was a controversial breakfast and lunch session for those who fought the Sunday slumber and made their way to attend...

1 Nov 2015 10:07 PM IST