New Delhi, December 31 (IANSlife): From a presidential memoir to COVID-focused reads, the insights by an influential former civil servant, The Dalai Lama's message on climate change and a power-packed book
Karachi, December 30 (AP): Neha loved the hymns that filled her church with music. But she lost the chance to sing them last year when, at the age of 14, she was forcibly converted from Christianity to Islam an
New Delhi, December 29 (PTI): The year 2020 exposed the vulnerability of our cultural heritage which is dependent on tourism for its survival and forced the government to look at alternatives to keep not just t
New Delhi, December 28 (IANSlife): Drawing from a collection of pre-modern and modern Indian art, art gallery DAG has curated an unparalleled art show, 'Navrasa -- The Nine Emotions of Art', that views
New Delhi, December 28 (IANSlife): 'FRIN/GE', a ongoing group show presented by Vadehra Art Gallery and curated by Shaleen Wadhwana, unpacks the ideas and feelings that govern norms, behaviours and acti
New Delhi, December 27 (IANSlife): It's been a year of cancelled trips and missed experiences. The New Year is around the corner and we can't wait to talk about what is on the horizon as we get to say g
New Delhi, December 26 (PTI): From turning walls of mud houses into blackboards to taking classes through loudspeakers on moving carts, from 'mohalla' classes to using public announcement system of panc
New York, December 25 (IANS): Back in January 2020, Lauren Gardner, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering, was tracking measles data when a couple of her PhD students began
New Delhi, December 25 (IANS) A strong criminal justice system is often argued as a deterrent to arrest rising crime, but it is also vulnerable, as an excessively harsh system may result in over criminalisation
Kolkata, December 24 (IANS): The fight between the old and new members of West Bengals Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified as the high-voltage Assembly elections scheduled in 2021 draws closer.
In a
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANSlife) A combination of lockdown fatigue and strong pent-up demand, coupled with positive sentiment due to announcements about the vaccine saw 89 percent respondents displaying keen intere
Barcelona, December 23 (AP): Montserrat Parello lost her husband eight years ago, and Christmas gatherings with children and grandchildren had helped her deal with her loneliness. But this year, the 83-year-old
New Delhi, December 22 (PTI): Nearly 44 per cent of rural Indians are willing to pay for the COVID-19 vaccine, while more than half of the population in India's villages believe the coronavirus crisis is a
New Delhi, December 19 (IANS): What happens when a business strategist and out-of-the-box-thinker distils the lessons learnt from cinema, sports, music, poetry, politics, the corporate world to offer an alterna
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): As the wealthy nations like the US and the UK begin vaccinating their public, the road ahead for India does not look very rosy as both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines current
New Delhi, December 18 (IANSlife) Ann Meryem Baycan, an Indian-Turkish writer formerly known as Ann D'Silva, who is set to launch the Turkish translation of the first book in her 'Sand and Sea' tril
New Delhi, December 17 (IANSlife): More than 50 per cent of India's population has expressed a caution towards taking the virus vaccine, a new survey revealed.
'The GOQii Covid-19 – The Way For
New Delhi, December 16 (PTI): India dropped one spot to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme.
Human Developm
ArrayAgra, December 16 (IANS): Fifty-year-old Jai can now breathe freely and enjoy his sunset years in comfort at the Elephant Hospital on the Agra-Mathura border.
Jai, the elephant, was forced to keep movin
New Delhi, Decèmber 15 (IANS): "I thought India was pretty jammed with poor people and cows wandering around the streets, witch doctors and people sitting on hot coals and bathing in the Ganges, but