Life, More features, 19th Dec 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 19 Dec 2017

Life, More features, 19 Dec 2017

From firecracker ban in November to the delay in release of Padmavati, here are 10 reasosn for Indians to get slighted. (Youtube Screengrab)

Year ender 2017: Here are things that offended Indians

We list reasons that have surprisingly angered Indians across the year.

19 Dec 2017 3:52 PM

This is because it would be extremely unlikely that life formed quickly on Earth but did not arise anywhere else. (Photo: Pixabay)

Alien life is common in universe: study

The existence of the rocks the scientists analysed is also rather remarkable.

19 Dec 2017 2:11 PM

Literature is a good place to register something that is fundamental to the nature of language, Rai noted.

Language is linked with power, says Prof Alok Rai

Speaking at fifth Agyeya Memorial Lecture on ‘Struggle for Language’, litterateur talks about language’s struggle against itself.

19 Dec 2017 1:40 PM

The unnamed baby is already home and is as healthy as any other newborn. (Representational image/ Pixabay)

Boy is born with parasitic penis on back

It turns out it is a part of his undeveloped twin, penis is surgically removed.

19 Dec 2017 12:17 PM

Each year scientists announce scores of new species discovered in the region, which includes Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. (Photo: AFP)

New species of flora, fauna discovered in Mekong

From a crocodile lizard to a Thai turtle among hundreds of new species discovered in ecologically diverse region.

19 Dec 2017 11:25 AM

Participating artistes reads like a who’s who of North Indian classical musicians.

Bengal Foundation Festival presents a list of who’s who

Entry to this event is free but the organisers keep a strict check on registration of listeners who pour in through the night.

19 Dec 2017 4:04 AM

Two days since its release, and the show is already a rage — Good, bad and downright ridiculous.

‘Jack’ being stalked

The point is probably what you make out of it, if you’re honest enough to get the underlying message of the show.

19 Dec 2017 2:53 AM

Capturing Raghu Rai

On the occasion of his 75th birthday, Raghu Rai’s daughter speaks about shooting the photographer.

19 Dec 2017 12:38 AM

A file picture of Jennifer Lawrence used for representational purposes only.

Aglow with gold

For all those suffering from red acne marks, scars and flushing, gold toning is here to give your skin the glow it needs this season.

19 Dec 2017 12:37 AM

Et tu, prude?

After the ban on condom ads on national television, Sunny Leone is the latest victim to bear the brunt of puritanical views.

19 Dec 2017 12:04 AM

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