New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Adidas India plans to launch its first own retail store in 2017 after getting approval from the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) to operate fully-owned single-brand retail stores…
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Seasonal allergies like hay fever reduce the presence of brain immune cells as well as increase the growth of nervous tissue, which may lead to changes in the brain, says a…
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Researchers have found evidence that a natural citrus fruit extract can inhibit the growth of painful kidney stones and even dissolve the crystals. The compound hydroxycitrate (HCA) can dissolve calcium…
By Nivedita New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The best names from the Indian fashion industry are increasingly promoting local textiles and handicrafts in innovative ways. Sabyasachi Mukherjee, a celebrated name in the field, feels the…
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Text messages sent via mobile phones that advise healthy behaviours such as to exercise, eat less fats and consume more fruits and vegetables has the potential to prevent the risk…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Ace designer Ritu Beri, who is trying to give Khadi a makeover so it sets foot in the global scenario, says a Khadi Day will be celebrated…
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Like their extroverted pets, dog lovers make more connections online and on an average have 26 more Facebook friends than cat lovers, says a new Facebook study that confirms long-held…
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Women consuming high-fat diet during pregnancy may increase the risk of affecting bacteria living in her baby’s gut thus impacting proper development of the immune system, says a study. The…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the grand finale designer for the winter-festive 2016 edition of the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW), will showcase a line-up of red carpet clothing, bridal wear as well eastern…
Bengaluru, Aug 8 (IANS) Ace designer Archana Kochhar, who promoted global disability inclusion issue at the recently concluded 15th edition of Bangalore Fashion Week, feels fashion events are a perfect platform to promote the social…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Leading e-tailer Flipkart’s fashion and lifestyle products’ subsidiary Myntra on Monday announced the addition of two new international brands — TOMS and Meters/bonwe — on its platform. TOMS was launched…
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Men tend to show more friendly gestures like handshakes, back pats and even hugs than the fairer sex, at the end of a conflict or competition, a study said. The…
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) If you wish to give your marriage a smooth ride, make sure both of you get sound sleep every night. A new study has found that a good night’s sleep…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Communists have no objection to yoga, which helps to maintain sound health, the CPI-M says, adding the opposition is only to a religious colouring being given to it. The party…
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) When making a business decision, choosing a hotel, ordering meals, or even participating in experiments, people are more likely to assign decision making to others or “pass the buck” when…
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) If you spend a lot of time in font of the computer or television, don’t forget to move your legs every now and then. A new study has found that…
By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) “I can give you Barcelona, if you give me Rio.” That’s a snatch of conversation you are likely to hear in various forms on the sidelines…
By Frederick Noronha Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) Searching for an image from your area might soon cease to be a difficult task, thanks to hacks being worked on by an army of enthusiastic volunteers across…
Mexico City, Aug 8 (IANS) The death toll due to tropical storm Earl that battered Mexico over the weekend has risen to 38, authorities said. On Sunday afternoon, the authorities reported at least 28 deaths…
London, Aug 8 (IANS) British model and actress Kelly Brook has branded her former boyfriend Danny Cipriani a “car crash”. Brook, who is currently dating martial arts expert Jeremy Parisi, said that Cipriani is “drama”,…