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With more than 1.3 million hectares of land scorched in the state, the fires have also destroyed large tracts of the tree-dwelling marsupials habitat. (Photo: AFP)

Aussies raise AUD 1 million for rescuing koalas injured by bushfires

Online fundraiser for bushfire-hit koalas tops Aus$1 mn.

21 Nov 2019 5:21 PM IST

Outdoor loos in Paris get historic status

Outdoor loos in Paris get historic status

What a relief! Paris show lifts taboo on historic outdoor loos.

21 Nov 2019 3:21 PM IST

The possibilities are endless, from home decor to apparel, bespoke to a quick online purchase. (Photo: AP)

Gifting ideas for the festive season

Give the gift of winter white this holiday season.

21 Nov 2019 2:37 PM IST

To give her ideals a solid base and expand further, Richa decided to set up a non-profit organisation, Sunaayy, in the city.

To ma'am, with love

A Delhi woman is on the path to transform the lives of underprivileged children.

21 Nov 2019 12:31 AM IST

The sudden price jump caused due to heavy monsoon in the major producing states destroying the crops, has left many in a state of despair.

Onions making you cry?

With every peel of an onion, Mumbaikars are shedding real tears over the rising prices caused due to the monsoon.

21 Nov 2019 12:21 AM IST

Tanhaji, based on Shivajis war against the Mughals, sees Ajay Devgn and Saif Ali Khan playing Maratha leader Tanhaji Malusare and Mughal stooge Udaybhan Rathore respectively. The film is slated to release after a month of Panipats release.

Bollywood's battle with history

The latest trend is that of historical films, featuring Hindu warriors' fight with Muslim invaders.

21 Nov 2019 12:21 AM IST

More than 6,000 people were killed in their coastal district of Nagapattinam - the hardest-hit area in India where nearly 9,000 died on the mainland. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Hope: Indian orphanage that helped rebuild lives after 2004 tsunami

An orphanage called Hope: Indian couple rebuilds lives after losing own children to tsunami.

20 Nov 2019 6:45 PM IST

Human sound pollution and the animal response to it must be seen in the context of an ecosystem, especially when considering conservation efforts, the authors note. (Photo: AFP)

Manmade noise labelled major environmental pollutant

Manmade noise a 'major global pollutant': study.

20 Nov 2019 6:35 PM IST

Apples from newly discovered trees are placed in a Ziploc baggie and carefully labeled with the trees latitude and longitude and the date the fruit was collected. (Photo: AP)

Locals search for apple variety believed to be extinct

Apple sleuths hunt Northwest for varieties believed extinct.

20 Nov 2019 5:21 PM IST

More restaurants have begun using dinner bowls because of their versatility. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Dinner bowl: New star at the dinner table

Table's new star? The relaxed and versatile dinner bowl.

20 Nov 2019 3:30 PM IST

The church, which is painted yellow and rises up off land by the river, is proud of its historic role in spreading the faith. (Photo: AFP)

Thailand prepares for visit of Pope Francis

Heart' of Catholicism in Thailand fired up for Pope Francis.

20 Nov 2019 2:15 PM IST

The only thing this tropical bulb needs is to be set in a bowl or anything else that keeps it from rolling away. (Photo: AP)

Halloween d©cor that works in winter

Eerie plants' season didn't end with Halloween.

20 Nov 2019 2:01 PM IST