For multi-disciplinary artist and winner of the 2017 Glenfiddich 'Emerging Artist of the Year' Sitaram Swain, grey defines uncertainty, anxiety and impermanence, but on closer look, one finds his 'grey' cement-based works a satire on increasing urban areas.


Cement art by Scottish residency artist a satire on urbanisation


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Designer Gautam Gupta says being stagnant is not in his DNA as he believes in improvising on things he is doing.


Being stagnant is not in our DNA: Designer Gautam Gupta


Fashion designer Victoria Beckham has spent 1,200 pounds on a new moisturiser made from her own blood.


Victoria Beckham uses moisturiser made from her blood


YouTube videos that depict dangerous or emotionally distressing "pranks" have been banned from the platform.


YouTube bans dangerous, harmful pranks


Actress Radhika Apte has said that acting is like an investigative work as it helps to explore different things in life.


Acting is like investigative work: Radhika Apte


Model-turned-actress Elena Fernandes, who has worked with actor Emraan Hashmi in the forthcoming film "Why Cheat India", says he is talented and helped her learn a lot.


Emraan Hashmi is a talented actor: Elena Fernandes


Over three lakh drug addicts were treated in Punjab in 2018 and more than 63,000 people are currently being treated, out of which 25,000 are heroin addicts, a top police official said on Tuesday.


Over 3 lakh drug addicts treated in Punjab in 2018: Police


Men who sleep less than six hours a night may be at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease compared to those who sleep between seven and eight hours, a new study suggests.


Too much or too less sleep can increase heart disease risk


Designers Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra will showcase their first ever finale collection at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer/Resort 2019.


Shantanu-Nikhil to present finale at LFW Summer/Resort 2019


Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday celebrated the festival of Makar Sankranti with gaiety and zeal as thousands of people thronged temples and river banks to offer prayers and take part in rituals.


MP celebrates Makar Sankranti with zeal


Thousands of devotees in Bihar took a dip in the holy Ganga and other rivers on Tuesday to mark the annual harvest festival of Makar Sankranti.


Devotees take holy dip as Bihar celebrates Makar Sankranti


Search engine giant Google on Tuesday celebrated the birth anniversary of Sake Dean Mahomed who was the first Indian author to publish a book in English and later, to open an Indian restaurant in Britain.


Google Doodle celebrates Anglo-Indian entrepreneur Sake Dean Mahomed


Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has lent support to an initiative aimed at increasing greenery in Mumbai.


Nawazuddin lends support to environmental programme


The key to longevity can probably be found in the genes of your long-living uncles and aunts and not just parents, finds a study.


Your uncle's genes may decide your longevity: Study


As the country grapples with health-related issues such as diabetes, healthier food choices might be the flavour of the season with a poll showing that around 63 per cent Indians (now want) eat plant-based food in place of meat.


63% Indians want to replace meat with plant-based food: Report


Think, that your ancestors were Roman Britons, Vikings or ancient Israelites? A new DNA tool can help you trace your similarity to these ancient people who once roamed the earth, say researchers.


New DNA tool can trace your origins to Vikings


People with cancer are over four times more likely to commit suicide than people without the deadly disease, finds a study.


Cancer quadruples risk of suicide: Study


The Indian Luxury Expo (TILE) 2019 edition, which will bring together 50 luxury brands across 20 lifestyle segments, will be held here on February 2 and 3.


Hyderabad to host The Indian Luxury Expo in February


New York based jazz-brass band Lucky Chops, who will be touring India for a three day concert in collaboration with Johnnie Walker The Journey, aims to use the universal language of music to bring people together. For them, India has a rich brass band culture with many wedding 'baraat' bands and they are hoping to meet some of the musicians to learn about their music and have a meaningful cultural exchange.


Lucky Chops hopes to have 'meaningful cultural exchange' with Indian musicians


A team of researchers has thrown light on the community beliefs about what causes cancer in children, an area which remains understudied, finds a latest research.


What is to be blamed for childhood cancer?


Patients with mental health conditions who missed general practitioner (GP) appointments repeatedly are at higher risk for mortality than those with physical disorders, finds a new study.

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