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Now, get your blogs published (16 May 10:34) |
| Web portal Sulekha.com has come up with an initiative to give creative writers a platform to showcase their work. |
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Plane couture (16 May 07:50) |
| Air travel need not be frumpy. Dressing up for airplanes can be a style statement too, finds Dhvani Merchant. |
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Vitamin D may lower breast cancer (16 May 07:36) |
| Women deficient in the mineral at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis are more likely to die or see the tumour spread. |
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High on gadgets (16 May 07:28) |
| Bollywood stars have their fetish for gizmos too. Nilufer Qureshi checks out the gadget-friendly guys in showbiz. |
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Shania Twain ends marriage (16 May 07:03) |
| Canadian country music and pop diva Shania Twain has ended her 14-year marriage to her music-producer husband Robert Mutt Lange. |
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Gender bender (16 May 04:24) |
| Be it bikini, French cut or thong - men discover the joy of frilly little nothings. Rahul Sabharwal on males' latest fads |
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'Music influences taste of wine' (15 May 11:04) |
| While The Rolling Stones is a good accompaniment to a Cabernet Sauvignon, opera buffs might prefer a 2006 Syrah, says study. |
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The wide world of web (15 May 10:52) |
| The holiday planning landscape has undergone a sea change with social networking and self-help travel sites, says honcho. |
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Music eases blood pressure (15 May 09:16) |
| Listening to just half an hour of classical, Celtic or raga music could keep blood pressure in control, say researchers. |
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That bitter feeling (15 May 04:52) |
| On many occasions people tend to evade unpleasant issues. Deepa Gahlot digs into the whys of it. |
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The musical link to special kids (15 May 03:52) |
| Emotional music may hold the key to understanding how the brain processes emotion in kids with special needs. |
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It's not the boss (14 May 10:56) |
| It's the easiest thing to blame your boss for the bad environment but it takes more than just a job to find the right balance. |
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Carved in eternity (14 May 09:57) |
| Meren Longkumer visits Mopungchuketa, a native village in Nagaland, famous for its legend of two lovers carved in stones. |
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Naked women painting sets auction record (14 May 05:43) |
| A painting by British artist Lucian Freud, grandson of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, breaks a global record for living artists |
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West ignores tropical diseases (14 May 04:14) |
| Western media rarely carry news about the diseases that cause poverty in the developing world, says expert. |
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His baby's got a secret (13 May 10:14) |
| Author Hanif Kureishi weaves into the tapestry of this novel the September 11 attacks, the London bombings and the way in which, after those incidents, educated urban Muslims have been ... |
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Teeling the scene (13 May 09:57) |
| Extracts from Cold Steel, the book that goes behind the curtain to show us the gory details of the Mittal vs Arcelor fight. |
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'Viagra keeps ailing hearts pumping' (13 May 07:39) |
| The male anti-impotence drug could also prevent heart muscle degeneration besides correcting erectile dysfunction, says study. |
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Fashion fears (13 May 07:16) |
| Top models and fashion impressarios express their persistent anxieties regarding silly costume gaffe to Sujata Reddy. |
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Surviving masectomy (13 May 04:49) |
| Does having one breast less make you less of a woman? Dhamini Ratnam gets some experts taliking on the matter. |
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Surviving mastectomy (13 May 04:49) |
| Does having one breast less make you less of a woman? Dhamini Ratnam gets some experts talking on the matter. |
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'Indian Idol played the mediator' (13 May 03:45) |
| Indian Idol winner Abhijeet Sawant gives credit to the reality TV show for his marriage with friend Shilpa Edvankar. |
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Punjab eatery wins hearts (12 May 10:42) |
| Haveli, a highway eatery on the outskirts of Jalandhar, has set tongues rolling with popular Punjabi dishes. |
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The price of a mother's job (12 May 04:07) |
| If mothers are paid for cooking and caring for their families, they could easily earn a six-figure salary, says study. |
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Rushdie may win Booker again (12 May 05:06) |
| Salman Rushdie won the Booker Prize for the first time in 1982. Now, on the 40th anniversary of the award yet another ‘Booker of Bookers’ is being chosen, and Midnight’s Children is ti... |
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Drink habits: A toast to the new cocktails (11 May 04:12) |
| In a large-sample study conducted in Karnataka by the NIMHANS found that 65 per cent of the women who drink indulge in hazardous drinking at some point of time or the other, writes Amitava S... |
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Staying afloat in a pool of infection (11 May 01:53) |
| It is amazing how even people who only eat salad washed in mineral water and use filtered water to brush their teeth forget all about germ-infestation when it comes to swimming pools, writes... |
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Bouncing back into shape (11 May 01:10) |
| Quite like their favourite Hollywood stars, young mothers are getting their curves back within months after having a baby, reports Jaya Shroff. |
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'Vitamin D good for kidney patients' (09 May 10:23) |
| The bone-strengthening mineral could also reduce mortality rates in patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease. |
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'I'm not a comedian' (09 May 07:20) |
| Chitrashi Rawat of Chak De! India fame speaks to Yashica Tolani about trying her hands at television and more. |
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A day to remember (09 May 04:59) |
| Days like Father's Day, Mother's Day and , Valentine's Day are being increasingly observed with fervour by GenX- India. |
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'Caveman diet peps up heart' (09 May 04:45) |
| A stone-age diet of berries, nuts, lean meat and fish can help reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, say experts. |
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Over 30 million diabetics in India (09 May 03:48) |
| India is home to the largest population of diabetics in the world with more than 30 million people suffering from the disease here, claims a study. |
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Channels look to game shows for viewership (09 May 01:30) |
| The rush for game shows is reminiscent of the year 2000 when, emboldened by the success of Kaun Banega Crorepati, on Star Plus, all GECs launched game shows, though most failed, reports Priy... |
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The French kiss (08 May 11:02) |
| Although April is the fag end of the ski season, and the temperatures are in the relatively warmer vicinity of 4 degrees, the French Alps surrounding Val d’Isere are still covered in snow.... |
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Orissa's craft lore (08 May 06:07) |
| From epic paintings to etchings on palm leaves, you’re likely to find every kind of offbeat craft in Orissa, writes Piya Bose. |
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Older Japanese seek love online (08 May 05:31) |
| A large number of older Japanese singles are turning to online matchmaking services to share their second lives. |
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The enzyme link to slim waistline (08 May 04:56) |
| Blocking a brain enzyme could help in appetite control, weight loss and blood sugar management, says study. |
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'Jatropha harmful for kids' (08 May 04:01) |
| The plant, grown in large scale in Chhattisgarh, could cause skin cancer and even affect the brain of kids, says scientist. |
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'60:40 share between wife, live-in partner' (08 May 04:42) |
| A Motor Accidental Tribunal has directed an insurance company to give 40 per cent of the compensation amount to the live-in partner of the man who died in a road accident, reports Naziya Alv... |
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Winehouse to sing at Mandela bash (07 May 11:13) |
| The troubled British singer will croon perform at ex-South African president Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday bash. |
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Pregnant women face hostility (07 May 06:48) |
| As per a study, pregnant women still face an overtly hostile reception while applying for jobs or at retail stores. |
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That special bond (07 May 05:26) |
| Some kids may not have a normal behaviour pattern, but extra care on parents' part could help in their upbringing. |
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What to avoid when buying notebooks (07 May 04:25) |
| Most of the current notebook computers have less desirable features. Here is what to look for while planning to buy one. |
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In the long run, leggy women live longer (07 May 04:32) |
| Studies released this year show that long legs — legs longer than the torso or upper body — lower risk of heart disease, stroke, type-2 diabetes in both sexes, reports Sanchita Sharma. |
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Your pizza may come in toxic box (07 May 04:08) |
| Studies in rich countries suggest presence of carcinogenic chemicals in human bodies by way of PFOS, the chemical used to manufacture those boxes, reports Chetan Chauhan. |
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'Reality shows order of the day' (06 May 09:51) |
| Telly actor Sachin Pilgaonkar, all set to don the judge's mantle for TV show Krazy Kiya Re, talks about reality shows. |
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Scarlett Johansson to wed (06 May 07:26) |
| The 23-year-old Hollywood actress is reportedly set to marry Canadian boyfriend Ryan Reynolds after a year-long relationship. |
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Beating the heat with desi clothes (06 May 03:22) |
| Airy, breathy, loose and size-friendly Indian outfits like kurtis, salwar-kurtas and saris are the best bet to beat the heat. |
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Rising nos of patients go to Kashmir (06 May 02:14) |
| Leeches, widely used by doctors to promote bloodletting in the past, are making a comeback in Kashmir to heal pain and other ailments, attracting patients from all over the country. Read on.... |
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