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In fact, for decades high heels found their pride of place on the feet of male soldiers.

High on heels & his hips don't lie

What if I told you that high heels were originally made exclusively for men?

25 Dec 2019 2:29 AM IST

Christmas-time, Christians erect cribs at home.

Mystic Mantra: When God came down to be counted as citizen

She is betrothed to carpenter Joseph, who is forced to rush to Bethlehem, his janmabhoomi, to enrol himself and his...

25 Dec 2019 2:25 AM IST

Ashok Khemka is a 1991-batch-IAS officer, who has been transferred over 45 times during his nearly three decade long career. (Photo: PTI)

When duty conflicts with allegiance

Employees who work closely with the senior management are privy to such tricks.

25 Dec 2019 2:22 AM IST

There are 55,000 people living in tents and straw huts inside the geometric garrison, protected from Boko Haram jihadists by the military. (Representational Image)

Nigeria's Taliban' not so different from Pakistan's

Nigeria's population is largely tribal and comprises about 350 ethnic groups speaking 520 languages.

25 Dec 2019 2:18 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Stoke animal spirits' to let India breathe again

The economic downturn has cannibalised the participation of women in the workforce -- down to 26 per cent from 37 per...

25 Dec 2019 2:13 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering signing the first phase of the long-awaited trade deal with China in Iowa. (Photo: File)

Curious US divergence

Moscow, Beijing and New Delhi have already gone out of their way to embrace Prince Salman personally.

25 Dec 2019 2:11 AM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das (Photo: PTI)

Look out, BJP, change is in the air

The Congress did well to ride piggyback on the JMM, winning seats that it hadn't since 1980.

25 Dec 2019 2:10 AM IST

Hemant Soren addressed the press conference in Ranchi. (Photo: ANI)

Hemant Soren set to take oath as CM on December 29

The three-party alliance comprising of JMM, Congress and RJD has won 47 of the 81 seats in the state.

25 Dec 2019 2:08 AM IST

TMC chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee plays a musical instrument while leading a protest rally against the CAA and NRC in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata to Modi & Shah: Shun arrogance, audacity

Learn from Jharkhand debacle, says Didi.

25 Dec 2019 2:06 AM IST

Jakob Lindenthal

German student sent back for protesting CAA

Lindenthal was quoted by the media as saying that the CAA was a clear form of discrimination going against the secular...

25 Dec 2019 2:03 AM IST

Two people died in protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Thursday according to Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, Assam Director General of Police (In-charge). (Photo: ANI)

Renowned personalities call for end to agitation

The signatories have highlighted the damage caused over the past few days during protests against the CAA.

25 Dec 2019 2:00 AM IST

Personal income tax collections amounted to Rs 4.7 lakh crore last year, or 2.5 per cent of GDP.

BJP leader warns actors of I-T raids

Interestingly, the controversial Facebook post disappeared from Varier's wall later in the day.

25 Dec 2019 1:58 AM IST