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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

The report, which was released in London on Thursday, found India at sixth place for people getting drunk in a list mostly dominated by English speaking countries.

In high spirits

The institution, which is more than 50 years old in the city, gets an average of four calls a day.

19 May 2019 4:36 AM IST

Indian Cricket team captain Virat Kohli and wicket keeper Rishabh Pant has been brutally trolled by Twitterati for their rap in TV commercial ad.

Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant trolled for TV ad rap

The video has gained more than 30,000 likes and 2000 retweets on Kohli's Twitter account in less than a day.

19 May 2019 3:48 AM IST

Museum of Kerala History

Past comes alive

In the age of the Internet, visitors wish museums are digitised, which provides a detailed description about the...

19 May 2019 3:43 AM IST

That line of thinking corresponds with consumers increasing demand for healthy-or at least not dramatically unhealthy- drinks that are family-time friendly.

New beach beverages

Whether they're infused with CBD or a "hard" take on kombucha, healthy-ish options are taking over ice chests this...

19 May 2019 3:20 AM IST

Preeti Narayanan and husband Raj with their daughters Tapasya and Arya around their dog-tors.

Turn to animals for therapy

The idea about dog therapy is very famous in the western countries and is yet to gain popularity in ours.

19 May 2019 2:57 AM IST

Kamal Haasan stirs the RSS-BJP nest

A cynical political gambit by Kamal managed to strike home at heart of issue RSS had with Gandhi.

19 May 2019 2:48 AM IST

Director Mati Diop poses for photographers at the photo call for the film Atlantique at the 72nd international film festival, Cannes, southern France. (Photo: AP)

First black female director to compete for the Palme d'Or

Meet Mati Diop The first black female director in to be competing in the prestigious Cannes competition category ever.

18 May 2019 6:42 PM IST

These high intensity storms have been tied to the very warm sea surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Indian Ocean cradle of deadly cyclones?

Here's why the Indian Ocean is spawning strong and deadly tropical cyclones.

18 May 2019 2:41 PM IST

Remote islands in the Indian Ocean are being choked with the excessive plastic debris that gets washed on shore from the oceans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Plastic menace plagues the Indian Ocean islands

Millions of plastic pieces, mainly single use plastics, found on remote island group in Indian Ocean.

18 May 2019 2:35 PM IST