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Three to tango: Global corporations are beginning to fight for universal values

30 Jun 2020 05:06 AM IST

A lot is happening in the world of corporate ethics, and it is heartening because it heralds the beginning of a new corporate-society-regulation tango. Social responsibility among corporations is not new. Corporate foundations have invested in public education and healthcare, helped in disaster relief and village electrification. Many traditional Indian

Fix your health with food amid lockdown

30 Jun 2020 05:05 AM IST

As Covid-19 highlights the interplay between food and health, people are reconsidering their eating habits. Is it driving the demand for healthy food?

3 Ayurvedic drinks to boost your immunity

30 Jun 2020 05:04 AM IST

A 5,000-year-old practice, Ayurveda is much more than medicine. My clients and I have relied on Ayurvedic philosophy for 40 years and it has kept our immunity on prime. A lifestyle of India and now spreading around the world, shaping and redesigning quality of life via building immunity for wellness.

When an itch grows into social media addiction

30 Jun 2020 05:03 AM IST

The Itch, that sense of restlessness that people experience when they are without their gadgets, is often just a starting point that can end in a fullblown social media addiction. Aamir’s anxiety and restlessness, brought on by a technical problem with an app, reflects how social media can wind up

Richa Chadha apologises for her ‘bipolar’ joke

30 Jun 2020 05:01 AM IST

Mumbai: Actress Richa Chadha has apologised for joking about a person’s “bipolar” condition last year, saying she now understands what mental health means. “I think last year I made a joke about someone being ‘bipolar’. The joke was borne out of a petulant desire to seem witty in even less

Akshay, Ajay, Alia & Abhishek go the OTT way

30 Jun 2020 05:01 AM IST

Films such as Laxmmi Bomb, Bhuj, Sadak 2 and The Big Bull are going to skip theatrical release and stream directly on Disney+Hotstar

I’m as vulnerable as anybody else: Hemsworth

30 Jun 2020 05:00 AM IST

Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth confesses he is as vulnerable as anybody else and grapples with uncertainties just like everyone. “I’m as vulnerable as anybody else,” Hemsworth told in an interview with IANS. “You know, anything involving children, children (being) in jeopardy or if their safety is threatened, having children myself,

Here’s how Deepika is preparing for Shakun Batra film

30 Jun 2020 04:59 AM IST

Actor Deepika Padukone may not be the one to discuss at length about her process to get into “challenging” film roles, but we have heard some information on how she is gearing up for her next character. A source close to the actor revealed, “Deepika dedicates some time of her

TikTok to Xender, IT ministry bans 59 Chinese apps

30 Jun 2020 03:36 AM IST

Move follows nationwide protests against Chinese applications and products after death of Indian soldiers in the Galwan Valley clash.

Mumbai Police impounds 16k vehicles for crossing 2-km ‘Lakshman Rekha’

30 Jun 2020 03:36 AM IST

A day after drawing a new “Lakshman Rekha” for Mumbaikars at a 2km radius from their homes, Mumbai Police stepped up its action against lockdown violators and impounded 16,291 vehicles on Monday. The police had already seized 7,075 vehicles and booked 2,065 people for violation on Sunday. In fresh guidelines

Modi likely to revamp Cabinet after party reshuffle

30 Jun 2020 03:24 AM IST

A high-powered meeting at PM Narendra Modi’s residence triggers intense speculation; 10 Cabinet ministers summoned to present their report card.

Another blow to China as govt pushes drug security schemes

30 Jun 2020 03:24 AM IST

In another major blow to China, the government has started developing Bulk Drug Industrial Parks and Production Linked Incentive Schemes on a high priority. This will cut India’ reliance on China for mass manufacturing of life-saving drugs. These schemes are touted as being crucial in the face of the India-China