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Being absentminded can predict your risk of silent stroke

6 Feb 2019 10:02 PM IST
Toronto: Do you frequently lose train of thought or often become sidetracked? It may in fact be a sign of a condition known as "silent stroke"– a...

'It's time we did away with censorship in Indian cinema'

6 Feb 2019 10:10 PM IST
Kolkata: Dadasaheb Phalke awardee Adoor Gopalakrishnan, whose oeuvre prominently placed Malayalam cinema on the world map, feels it is time for India...

Vocal bursts convey 24 types of emotion

6 Feb 2019 10:10 PM IST
The spontaneous sounds that we make to express everything from elation to embarrassment, such as 'woohoo' and 'oops', convey at least 24 kinds of...

Celebration of Ghazals with Shakeel Ahmed

6 Feb 2019 10:09 PM IST
Audiences are invited to enjoy Rang-e-Sukhan – a celebration of Ghazal with singer-composer Shakeel Ahmed – which will be organised on February...

Sopan 2019 closes on a high note

6 Feb 2019 10:08 PM IST
Sopan 2019, a six-day long festival held at Central Park, Rajiv Chowk, closed on a successful note on February 6. Organised by the young scholarship...

'Ghalib's work could only have found meaning in India'

5 Feb 2019 9:33 PM IST
Mumbai:Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar says legendary Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib's work could only have found meaning in India. "Ghalib was...

Fathers are happier parents

5 Feb 2019 9:33 PM IST
New York: Fathers experience more well-being and satisfaction than mothers in their parenthood and even when interacting with their children, a...

Men's brains diminish faster than women's: Study

5 Feb 2019 9:31 PM IST
While the human brain tends to shrink with age, men's brains diminish faster than women's which may explain why the fairer sex are more likely to stay...

Moraes wrote 'not to be seen but felt'

5 Feb 2019 9:31 PM IST
Regarded as one of the foundational figures in Indian English literature, poet, novelist and columnist Dom Moraes wielded his pen for about five...

Overcoming menstrual shame

5 Feb 2019 9:30 PM IST
Menstruation is a reality for almost half the population in the world, and yet it is kept as a secret. Understanding the challenges and limitations...

Taking theatre to next level

5 Feb 2019 9:28 PM IST
India has the richest tradition in theatre which is closely related to ancient rituals and seasonal festivities of the country. Celebrating this...

Homosexuality: Breaking taboos

4 Feb 2019 9:46 PM IST
A landmark Supreme Court judgment that freed same-sex bonding from being a criminal act is at the root of national award-winning...
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