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Toddy goes global

Meet Hemant Kishore, the six-pack chef with a toddy shop-inspired restaurant in Las Vegas.

30 Oct 2017 5:13 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Lions, chimps, sharks get added protection under UN convention

Less popular species also received additional protection, including 10 species of vultures.

29 Oct 2017 6:14 PM IST

70 new Indian words from Telugu, Urdu, Tamil, Hindi and Gujarati languages have been added to the dictionary. (Photo: Pixabay)

From Anna to Abba, 70 Indian words added to Oxford dictionary

The words were added to the dictionary as Indians have a highly specific vocabulary with no direct equivalents in...

29 Oct 2017 4:50 PM IST

Domestic abuse shelters for men help spotlight male victims

In the US, about 12,000 male victims called the National Domestic Hotline in 2016.

29 Oct 2017 1:32 PM IST

Bleed red, period!

A new sanitary napkin ad campaign directly addresses the subject of menstruation by painting their images red.

29 Oct 2017 12:11 AM IST

Akrit Noel Micheal

Mister me too's!

It's not just women, even the male species has reacted strongly to this hashtag with their own experiences.

29 Oct 2017 12:11 AM IST

Is tourism in India safe?

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

29 Oct 2017 12:10 AM IST

The expedition at its source, India Gate in New Delhi.

Cycling in tandem

Twenty visually-challenged men and women took to their tandem bicycles to clock in 1,700 km from New Delhi to Mumbai.

29 Oct 2017 12:09 AM IST

Nicolas Sarkozys dogs reportedly caused thousands of euros (dollars) worth of damage to furniture in the palace. Nemo seen on lower right. (Photo: AFP)

Macron's dog Nemo caught peeing on presidential fireplace

Nicolas Sarkozy's dogs reportedly caused thousands of dollars worth of damage to furniture in the palace.

28 Oct 2017 6:27 PM IST

$The anchor on Channel 2s \Daybreak\ agreed on Wednesday morning to eat a Paqui Chip with her colleagues. (Photo: Screengrab)$ Life

No one can eat one! News anchor tries world's hottest chip, fails...

Natalie Tysdal took a bite along with her colleagues, she went into a coughing fit and then threw up.

28 Oct 2017 4:35 PM IST

21-year-old Maico Rosado Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 7 1/2 to 15 years after pleading guilty to robbery and three counts of burglary. (Photo: Pixabay)

Burglar gets prison for taking $1, plant he confused for pot

21-year-old Maico Rosado Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 7 1/2 to 15 years after pleading guilty to robbery and three...

28 Oct 2017 12:21 PM IST

Vada goes abroad

Vada goes abroad

Words like dadagiri, mirch masala and gulab jamun are now a part of the dictionary.

28 Oct 2017 1:12 AM IST