New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The sight of women in resort-wear in business conferences, home-wear in meetings and shirts with drooping shoulders have led designer Varija Bajaj to venture into a label focusing on Indian…
By Aditti Ahluwalia I have grown up in a typical Punjabi household. The place was Patiala. During the peak of any season, our oddly planned, 50’s built house would be such a cacophony… the din…
New York, March 10 (IANS) Besides making bones strong, higher levels of Vitamin D can also help children with asthma to become more resilient to harmful respiratory effects caused by indoor air pollution, say researchers…
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie Blair, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and a host of politicians…
New York, March 9 (IANS) Suffering from migraine? You could be at higher odds of having chronic dry eye disease, says a new study. The chronic dry eye is a common disease in which natural…
New York, March 9 (IANS) Yo-yo dieting — weight cycling, or the cyclical loss and gain of weight — can make it harder for women to control a variety of heart disease risk factors, according…
New York, March 9 (IANS) Eating a low calorie diet that mimics fasting can help reduce intestinal inflammation and repair the gut, and help treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Researchers from the University of Southern…
New York, March 9 (IANS) Do you believe smoking hookah is safer than smoking cigarettes? Think twice. A single session of hookah can lead to greater exposure to carbon monoxide than smoking a single cigarette,…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) As many as 72 per cent Indians want employers to make it easier for men to combine childcare with work, according to a Ipsos International Women’s Day Survey 2019. “Indians…
Los Angeles, March 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Jan-Michael Vincent, popularly known for his role in “Airwolf”, is no more. He was 73. According to Vincent’s death certificate, he died on February 10 after suffering a…
Seoul, March 8 (IANS) Besides affecting your heart and lungs, exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which can lead to renal failure, warns a new…
London, March 8 (IANS) Want to lower your high blood pressure? Taking a nap during the day may help reduce hypertension levels, besides increasing your energy levels and improving mood, finds a study. The findings…
Jerusalem, March 8 (IANS) It is as safe to give birth at the age of 50 as at 40 and it would not endanger the mother or the baby, suggest Israeli researchers. The study, led…
New York, March 8 (IANS) Experiencing problems like insomnia or hypersomnia could be genetic, say researchers who identified 76 new gene regions associated with the time a person sleeps. It is well known that regularly…
Hyderabad, March 8 (IANS) Going by their social media posts, tennis star Sania Mirza’s sister Anam Mirza and former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin’s son Asad are quite open about their love for each other. Now,…
New York, March 8 (IANS) Using e-cigarettes can significantly raise the risk of depression, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin who found that switching to e-cigarettes does not eliminate health risks. The study, by a…
Hyderabad, March 8 (IANS) Amidst wedding rumours of tennis star Sania Mirza’s sister Anam with Asad, the son of former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, Sania has described Asad as one of her “family”. A few…
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Marking the occasion of International Women’s Day, Google on Friday showcased an interactive, slideshow doodle featuring inspirational quotes by women. The doodle begins with “woman” written in 11 different languages…
By Siddhi Jain Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) The 60th National Exhibition of Art, an annual event by the Lalit Kala Akademi, is all set to host works by artists selected in Tier 1 of the…
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) A slew of designers will pay an ode to the six-yard wonder at the grand finale of the forthcoming Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week (LMIFW) Autumn Winter 2019, organised by…