Life, More features, 25th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 25 Jul 2019

Life, More features, 25 Jul 2019

Water contamination can cause infections of the eye, skin and the gastrointestinal tract. (Photo: representational/Pixabay)

America’s beaches are dirtier than ever before

Recent studies showed high levels of contamination in the beaches in the US.

25 Jul 2019 7:02 PM

When the nets are full of garbage, they are put in special garbage-collecting trucks. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Australia finds innovative way to stop plastic waste from entering oceans

Australian authorities found an innovative filtration system to keep the plastic away from the oceans.

25 Jul 2019 3:40 PM

Luckily, the little girl suffered no injuries, and was treated at the Old Faithful Clinic before being released. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch video: Bison tosses 9-year-old girl into the air at Yellowstone National Park

A group of people had ventured too close to the animals, despite being warned to keep a safe distance.

25 Jul 2019 1:15 PM

This paper shows the truly stark difference between regional and localised changes in climate of the past and the truly global effect of anthropogenic (manmade) greenhouse emissions. (Photo: AFP)

Record breaking: World temperature rose faster in late 20th century

20th-century warming 'unmatched' in 2,000 years.

25 Jul 2019 9:43 AM

A still from the series Trinkets that managed to satisfy friendship and wingmen-ship to the fullest.

Friends with benefits

Meanwhile Aishwarya Kumar, a student, is surprisingly old school when it comes to dating.

25 Jul 2019 6:34 AM

Lord Vishnu is depicted holding a Panchajanya because he had killed a demon by the same name, according to the Ramayana.

Demystifying the ancient icons

A workshop-cum-walk on Indian iconography will teach you all about the practices and their connection to mythology.

25 Jul 2019 6:29 AM

Whether we are aware of it or not, colours have the capacity to impact our mood and influence our physical and mental well-being. For instance, red symbolises passion, anger, power and energy; violet, on the other hand, represents creativity and spirituality. (Photo: Window Passion)

Life in Technicolour

Even a miniscule change in furnishing can have a prominent effect on one’s life.

25 Jul 2019 1:02 AM

Last year, Meena graduated in History, Political Science and Hindi via distance learning from Rajasthan University.

He’s the set watchman

As Rajmal Meena, cracked the University’s entrance exam to pursue an arts degree, JNU-ites are elated, to say the least.

25 Jul 2019 12:56 AM

With smart use of colours, lighting, and arrangement of bath items, one can easily turn the bathroom area into an inspirational corner for relaxation.

Fancy bath ideas

It’s time to take a towel and soak in bubbles, here are a few tips to convert your bathrooms into a chic corner.

25 Jul 2019 12:56 AM

Feeling either overheated or too cold can impact the quality of your sleep. So, invest in some good bedding preferably of the natural kind to help regulate temperatures.

Keeping the bedroom ‘healthy’

Try to keep away from mobile phones or television screens before nodding off.

25 Jul 2019 12:50 AM

Work is her temple

Meera Pyarelal speaks about following her heart and earning a name in the furniture industry, a male bastion.

25 Jul 2019 12:44 AM

Prague, once known as a city of a hundred spires, is a beautifully woven place of wonder and buoyancy, mixed with the serenity of old world charm. This city came onto our bucket list not just for its beauty, but also for one other thing: Skydiving. I know that sky diving today can be done everywhere, but the experience that we had here was worth every penny.

Prague: A blissful madness

Skydiving can be done anywhere, but the experience of jumping out of a plane in Prague brings its own unique feeling of wonder.

25 Jul 2019 12:02 AM

Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and son Taimur with Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu and daughter Inaaya during Maldives vacation.

Free and fabulous!

Maldives is following in the footsteps of Mauritius, which for several decades now, has been hosting holidays for Bollywood stars.

25 Jul 2019 12:01 AM

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