Category: Features

Transforming water from poisonous to purified — at no cost

By Rupesh Dutta Madhusudankati (West Bengal), April 3 (IANS) Deep wounds and white patches on their skin are common among…

9 years ago

Mumbai’s unique ‘Aquarium Tunnel Cafe’ lures shoals of patrons

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) The Maximum City's thirst for unique experiences and locales just got an innovative…

9 years ago

Set in contemporary Pakistan, this novel counters despair with hope

By Saket Suman Title: The Golden Legend; Author: Nadeem Aslam; Publisher: Penguin Random House; Pages: 376; Price: Rs 599 Nadeem…

9 years ago

Five books to look forward to in April 2017

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) For all those of us eagerly looking forward to making the most…

9 years ago

A super-powered bug to inspire us all

By Nury Vittachi My wife and her friends were discussing the topic "What is the deepest question ever", so I…

9 years ago

Shocked Africans try to grapple with racist attacks

By Vishal Narayan New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The vicious attacks on Africans in Greater Noida are a reminder of…

9 years ago

A desi gastro pub that offers authentic mix of East and West

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Be it the original flavour of Bengal's sought-after fish cutlet or the popular…

9 years ago

Odisha’s Sitaram Swain bags Rs 10 lakh cash prize, Scottish residency

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) At a star-studded evening here, meant to celebrate and reward extraordinary work by emerging artists,…

9 years ago

‘Khoon ka Rishta’ campaign enables pregnant women in Bihar avoid anaemia

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) On the face of it, it's deceptively simple. Pregnant woman across eight…

9 years ago

Punjab Grill Tappa, a ‘fun’ take on a classic favourite

By Karishma Saurabh Kalita Gurugram, March 26 (IANS) Giving a new twist to a classic is sometimes tolerated, even enjoyed,…

9 years ago

Working to improve nightlife in Delhi: Minister

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) In what may turn out to be a good news for the capital's dwellers, Minister…

9 years ago

Where art is a learning, therapy and creative hub

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) A magnificently elegant interior dotted with all things artistic -- surreal paintings,…

9 years ago

Not just ‘Adarsh Bhartiya Nari’, Sita was a warrior: Amish Tripathi

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) He is the author of the fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history -- "The…

9 years ago

Face recognition robots already making our lives a misery

By Nury Vittachi I ran at Olympic speed for a bus but missed it, so I had to pretend that…

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A taste of uniqueness for gastronomes in extreme northeast

By Milinda Ghosh Basar (Arunachal Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) Starting with the locally-famous "achin pinam" (spiced rice) to smoked beef…

9 years ago

Indo-Kenyan Chef Kiran Jethwa takes TV viewers on spirited journey through India

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) He's quite a citizen of the world, what with being born in…

9 years ago

In Hong Kong, visit a park spread over two islands

By Aadil Mir Hong Kong, March 20 (IANS) You want to feel spoilt for choices of sumptuous street food, shopping…

9 years ago

A mighty poet and playwright, Derek Walcott’s death is a striking reality

By Saket Suman New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The passing away of Nobel prize winning poet Derek Walcott, the best…

9 years ago

To be famous today, make sure you are bad or stupid

By Nury Vittachi I told a friend that if he scrolled down to the very first Facebook post ever written…

9 years ago

Assam’s Devadasi dance experiences a slow revival

By Azera Parveen Rahman Guwahati, March 16 (IANS) In a small town called Pathsala, about 60 km from this principal…

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