From floor-sweeping lehengas, flowy gowns to dhoti pants and kurtas -- fashion lovers in the capital were in for a treat at the ongoing Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week here on Friday.


LMIFW: Where gowns, lehengas went hand-in-hand


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A team of US researchers have found a link between migraines and how sodium is distributed through the brain, a finding that could be key to future research on treatments for millions of affected people.


Brains's sodium level linked to migraine risk: Study


Using music, dance and arts, members of India's classical artistes fraternity will pay their respects and homage to the 40 CRPF troopers who were killed in the February 14 suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.


Indian artistes to pay homage to Pulwama victims


Experiencing menopause before the age of 45 is associated with a higher risk of bladder cancer particularly among smokers, says a new study.


Early menopause in smokers raises bladder cancer risk


Love the 1970s fashion? Costume designer Ameira Punvani, who worked on the John Abraham-starrer "Romeo Akbar Walter", has some fashion tips from the forthcoming film set against the backdrop of the 1971 India-Pakistan War.


Fashion picks from 'Romeo Akbar Walter'


Through an ongoing campaign, Sangeet Natak Akademi is looking to tap into the lesser known traditional art forms and practices like songs, dances, crafts, arts and culinary art around festive activities in March-April.


Sangeet Natak Akademi looking for untapped talent


Hollywood star Ben Affleck has come to the defence of his controversial back tattoo and says it represents something important.


Ben Affleck defends huge back tattoo


People across the world make music in one form or the other but for the visually impaired, the universal language of mankind is somewhat blurred from the very onset.


Tech bridging music boundaries for the blind


Designer Samant Chauhan floored fashion lovers by presenting his all-white dreamy collection at the ongoing Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week on Wednesday.


Samant Chauhan's dreamy line woos fashionistas


The UN Alliance for Sustainable Fashion, launched at the UN Environment Assembly on Thursday, is seeking to halt the environmentally and socially destructive practices of fashion, and instead harness the industry as a driver for improving the world's ecosystems.


UN alliance to halt environmentally destructive fashion practices


A mosquito-killing drug can reduce malaria incidence in young children by 20 per cent, results of trial has showed.


Anti-mosquito drug can reduce malaria in children: Lancet


With Indian society becoming more empathetic towards the LGBTQ community, the entertainment space is also putting a spotlight on narratives on homosexuality, according to filmmakers Onir, Sridhar Rangayan, Hansal Mehta and actress Shabana Azmi.


Space for LGBTQ stories opening up in showbiz


Models sashayed down the Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week (LMIFW) Autumn-Winter edition's ramp flaunting sweatshirts, sweat-dresses and sneakers with a glamorous twist.


LMIFW: Sweatshirts, sneakers get fashionable


Besides flu vaccines, maternal intake of a vitamin B nutrient can prevent babies from brain disorders caused by cold or flu in pregnancy, say researchers.


Vit B in pregnancy prevents brain ailments in baby


Is your daughter more anxious over maths than your son? Blame gendered stereotypes about mathematics as well as anxiety of both teachers and parents, finds a study.


Decoded: What causes 'math anxiety' in school kids


Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor says her sister and actress Kareena Kapoor Khan and she are each other's biggest support system and confidante.


Kareena and I are each other's support: Karisma


In the fast-paced urban environment where there's a marked change in millennials' preferences, the perception of tea is fast shifting from being a commodity into a lifestyle product, say experts.


A cup of tea - with a twist


Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is living his Indiana Jones moments while trying to uncover a secret in Dubai.


Shah Rukh to uncover secret in Dubai


Delhi-based designer Suket Dhir, who is popularly known as a menswear designer, made his debut at the India Fashion Week runway by showcasing his "He for She" collection titled Play.


Suket Dhir shows 'He for She' collection at LMIFW


Want to cut that extra flab? Drinking green tea can help reduce obesity as well as inflammation in the gut, finds a study.


Green tea helps combat obesity, inflammation: Study


The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed to curb sales of flavoured e-cigarettes to teenagers.

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