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‘A Matter of Trust’ chronicles India-US ties over 7 decades

New Delhi, Dec 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...

‘Yashasvi Bharat’ talks about Hindu as worshipers of unity in diversity

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) 'Yashasvi Bharat', a book based on collections of 17 speeches of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, which is supposed to be released next week, speaks about Hindu...

‘Masala Lab’ a joyful, creative playground for culinary experimentation

New Delhi, (IANS) Have you ever wondered why your grandmother threw a teabag into the pressure cooker while boiling chickpeas, or why she measured using the knuckle of her index finger? Why does a...

‘VAJPAYEE: The Years that Changed India’ published by Penguin to be released on Dec....

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an understated and a singular politician of the kind rarely seen in contemporary times. His patriotism was uncompromising, forged out of the...

Nagaland’s famous Hornbill Fest goes virtual

Kohima, Dec 5 (IANS) The Naga Heritage Village, the epicentre of the world famous Hornbill Festival is quiet this year with the celebrations turned online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Located about 12 km away...

Short video app Bolo Indya raises $400K to scale operations

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) Short video-content platform Bolo Indya on Sunday announced it has raised $400,000 (about Rs 3 crore) in fresh funding, taking its total raise to nearly $1 million to date. Led...

A literary portrait of Joe Biden to be published

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANSlife) A concise and incisive examination of Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his lifelong quest for the presidency, titled 'Joe Biden: American Dreamer', written by National Book Award...

Chandigarh to get another landmark — Museum of Trees

Chandigarh, Nov 29 (IANS) Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore will virtually inaugurate a unique environmental landmark in Chandigarh -- the Museum of Trees - to commemorate the 551st birth anniversary celebrations of first Sikh...

This galaxy surviving a black hole’s feast

Washington, Nov 28 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a galaxy that has been managing to survive a black hole's hunger by continuing to birth new stars, about 100 Sun-sized stars a year. The discovery from NASA's...

L’Oreal Paris launches initiative against ‘street harassment’

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANSlife) According to a study about gender equality conducted in eight countries (India, Canada, France, Italy, Mexico, Spain, UK and US), sexual harassment in public spaces was identified as the...