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Smart protein for a more resilient food system

20 Jun 2020 04:48 AM IST

Fittingly for a year in which Covid-19 wreaks havoc on global health and economic systems, governments and influential institutions are thinking harder than ever about what resilience means in a post-pandemic world. The World Economic Forum’s 51st annual gathering in Davos will focus on rebuilding a more sustainable world through

I never wanted to become a dancer: Shivani Varma

20 Jun 2020 04:47 AM IST

Kathak is a dance form that celebrates the life of Lord Krishna through animated story telling. Taking this dance form to an awakened level of spirituality, with the epic brilliance of ‘abhinaya’, swirling in her own parallel universe, young danseuse SHIVANI VARMA talks about her life and journey, and of

How to read signs that a loved one is depressed

20 Jun 2020 04:46 AM IST

The suicide of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput left the world shocked. It seems depression caused this promising life to end too soon. Mental health issues rear their ugly head at the most trying times in a person’s life, never more evident than in the last three months. As our

Vandana Mohan: The real master of wedding planning

20 Jun 2020 04:46 AM IST

Vandana Mohan is a genius who can unequivocally be given the credit for bringing the “wedding design” industry alive in India just over a decade ago. And while the industry itself might have gone astray, turned into an assembly line, this purist has ensured that neither does she get sucked

Fight for human rights, equality universal: Angelina Jolie

20 Jun 2020 04:45 AM IST

Actress Angelina Jolie says the ongoing fight for “human rights and equality” in the US should be viewed as “one fight” taking place across the world. The actress opened up about the issue while highlighting the refugee crisis in a piece for Time magazine, reports etcanada.com. “As the burning injustice

Kangana, Sonu Nigam slam Bollyood for nepotism

20 Jun 2020 04:45 AM IST

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide has divided the film industry into two groups: the Insiders and the outsiders, who have made a name on their own. As controversy around nepotism grows, the group led by actress Kangana Ranaut and singer Sonu Nigam have openly taken on known industry names like

Tamannaah Bhatia’s workout dilemma

20 Jun 2020 04:45 AM IST

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia is in a state of confusion whether she should workout or not. She shared a video on Instagram where she is seen making a confused face. She is seen dressed in a blue T-shirt with her hair pulled back. On the video, she wrote: “To workout or

Covid-19 cases reach 3.8 lakh as 13,586 test positive in 24 hours

20 Jun 2020 03:02 AM IST

India saw the highest single-day spike of 13,586 cases with the total count of cases crossing 3.80 lakh on Friday. With 336 deaths in the last 24 hours, the toll has reached 12,573. According to Health Ministry, India’s total Covid-19 cases has reached 3,80,532 including 1,63,248 active cases and 2,04,711

Corona treatment gets cheaper in Delhi’s private hospitals

20 Jun 2020 02:59 AM IST

New rates have been introduced for the treatment of coronavirus patients in the private hospitals of Delhi, bringing in much-needed relief. Now, if a patient wants to undergo Covid-19 treatment in private hospitals of the national capital, the price will be three times less than before. The Ministry of Home

No Indian territory occupied by anyone, no post captured: PM Modi

20 Jun 2020 02:56 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assures Opposition leaders from all parties that Indian security forces are leaving no stones unturned to protect the country.

Most opposition parties support PM Modi in LAC face-off with China

20 Jun 2020 02:56 AM IST

Most opposition parties on Friday expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi in handling the ongoing border tension with China, even as the Congress asked what the government plans to do next. According to government sources, most of the opposition parties reposed their faith in the BJP government in handling

Air Chief secretly visits Leh, IAF and Navy put on high alert

20 Jun 2020 02:55 AM IST

The Indian Air Force has been on high alert across northern and western borders with Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria personally visiting the forward location bases in Leh and Srinagar to see the preparedness on the ground. “All fighter aircraft are put on high operational alert along the borders,” IANS