Category: Features

E-cigarette ban wipes out less harmful alternative for smokers: Experts

By Rachel V. Thomas New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Banning e-cigarettes may deprive Indian smokers of a substantially less harmful…

7 years ago

In public interest: Bollywood pushes the content envelope

By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) A biscuit dunked in tea drops. That's Bollywood's metaphor for erectile dysfunction…

7 years ago

Finance to Freedom: A businesswoman finds salvation in Buddhism

By Saket Suman Thimphu (Bhutan), Sep 1 (IANS) Twenty years ago she was a chartered financial accountant in a fund…

7 years ago

Of Sikh riots, optimism and history

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Read an intensely human and deeply political account of the Sikh riots; learn to value…

7 years ago

Fiction has to be constructed carefully, without urgency: Arundhati Roy

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Just when the credentials of Booker winning author Arundhati Roy as a…

7 years ago

Five books to look forward to in September 2017

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The literary scene has been quiet for some time now, but as…

7 years ago

Offshore wind farms proposed to meet energy demand

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Aug 27 (IANS) Offshore wind -- plentiful along the coast of southern India -- can be…

7 years ago

‘Regionality’ sets Indian food apart: Chef Gary Mehigan

By Bhavana Akella Bengaluru, Aug 27 (IANS) Globally renowned English-Australian chef, television show host and restaurateur Gary Mehigan says he…

7 years ago

Cheaper hotels, lower rush lure travellers to monsoon vacations

By Porisma P. Gogoi New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) With most airlines and hotels lowering prices to attract customers during…

7 years ago

Microsoft ready to take 50mn SMBs on ‘intelligent’ Cloud: Anant Maheshwari

By Nishant Arora Gurugram (Haryana), Aug 26 (IANS) As over 50 million Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in India look…

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Proof that East and West are different planets

By Nury Vittachi CHINA: "The giant has awakened! Let the world tremble!" ALSO CHINA: "We banned your tweet because it…

7 years ago

Artificial Intelligence enters newsrooms, are jobs at stake?

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The first wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has started creating ripples in…

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Walking through London, tongue in cheek

By Papri Sri Raman London, Aug 22 (IANS) Going around is a British invention, not improbable in the land of…

7 years ago

Desi Di – A pot-breaking Chennai restaurant

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Aug 21 (IANS) The newly-opened Desi Di is certainly a pot-breaking joint while trying to be…

7 years ago

Global content streams into Indian homes

By Sandeep Sharma New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) With the digital boom exposing Indian youth to international content like never…

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India’s women geologists are rocking it

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Aug 10 (IANS) A hammer and compass in hand, India's women geologists are literally rocking it.…

7 years ago

Recreating the menu of India’s last night as a colony

By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, Aug 9 (IANS) Consomme al Indienne, Delicacies a l'Hindustan, Poularde souffle independence. These were some of…

7 years ago

At Spice Jar’s Tirunelveli fest, the food is mild and tasty

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) There is more to Tirunelveli, where a 6,000 MW nuclear power plant is…

7 years ago

Yet to receive investment proposals from India: Hyperloop One CEO

By Qadri Inzamam New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) While India has evinced interest in introducing high-speed Hyperloop technology to revolutionise…

7 years ago

Climate change effect: Ladakhi tribe no longer vegan

By Kushagra Dixit Dhahanu (Leh), Aug 8 (IANS) The little-known Brokpa tribals of Ladakh, who claim to have been vegans…

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