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The Foreman, Oil on canvas, 1961.

Decoding FN Souza

An exhibition of his rare works unravels the Modernist's artistic journey through the decades.

31 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Mimi Chakraborty and Nusrat Jahan

A gritty lot!

Nusrat reveals that she wants to make a difference in her own right, and that she learnt about people's problems during...

31 May 2019 12:00 AM IST

The team of researchers wanted to see if an alternative message aimed at changing that mindset could affect how people with substance-use problems viewed themselves with regard to addiction. (Photo: ANI)

Classifying addiction as a disease discourages users from seeking help

Message that addiction is a disease makes substance users less likely to seek help.

30 May 2019 11:25 AM IST

Tufted puffins breeding in the Bering Sea feed on small fish and marine invertebrates, which in turn eat ocean plankton. (Photo: AP)

Bering Sea puffins in danger due to climate change

Climate change killing off Bering Sea puffins, say scientists.

30 May 2019 11:06 AM IST

The study also found that children are more likely to be classified if they attend schools with a higher teacher-to-student ratio or a wealthier student body population. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Schools play a big role is helping children with learning disabilities

Student willingness to adopt educational disability status depends on their school.

30 May 2019 10:44 AM IST

Now with the new version of ICD-11, they have constructed specific criteria to diagnose people suffering from this disorder. Hopefully, it will make diagnosis and treatment easier.

New-age addiction

Meanwhile, the gaming community itself is quite saddened by the development.

30 May 2019 7:14 AM IST

FLO President Harjinder Kaur Talwar with H.E. Luo Zhaohui.

Boosting business with China

The Ladies organisation of FICCI took the initiative to build business ties with the peers in China.

30 May 2019 7:07 AM IST

Ananya Chouhan during her practise

Sailing to glory!

While Alekhya will be competing with the all-women team, Ananya is part of the mixed gender team.

30 May 2019 7:04 AM IST

Dressing the lock

Hailing from the small town of Gorakhpur, aspiring hair dressing artist Utkarsh Arya will represent India in the World...

30 May 2019 6:47 AM IST

While most of us are chasing after the feel good factor, it is the conscious living that we often miss out on. And, that is exactly what Malika Suri, an entrepreneur aims to focus on with her venture Mimansa, which is a well-being space that provides a combination of food, play and balance to a community that believes in sustainability and conscious living. (Photo- Gokul Rao Kadam)

Investing in emotional well-being

Malika Suri's vision had always been to inspire and help people shift over to natural, holistic and sustainable living,...

30 May 2019 1:18 AM IST

During Ramadan, immigrants in the Gulf state reconnect with traditions from their homeland, especially the rituals of breaking the fast and taking lots of traditional desserts and juices. (Photo: AFP)

Ramadan in the Gulf: A melting pot of cultures

UAE expats get taste of Ramadan traditional sweets.

29 May 2019 8:30 PM IST

If pads are made available in schools through vending machines, it becomes easy for girls to access it. It also helps break the stigma around menstruation. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Mural with a message: Guwahati celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day

On Menstrual Hygiene Day, Guwahati installed a mural to break the taboo around the subject.

29 May 2019 3:08 PM IST