Sweets, swans, and prejudices against foreignersLeftover sweets from festivals are a common issue. A story from the 1950s highlights a diplomat's wife feeding mithai to swans in Geneva. M...
Hyderabad shocker: Woman tied, stabbed by house help recruited just 10 days ago from KolkataRenuka Agarwal, wife of a Hyderabad businessman, was murdered in her apartment by two domestic helpers. The assailants, Harsha and Roushan,...
Ontario Wildfires: Ontario faces massive wildfires, over 800 forced to flee homesOntario Wildfire News: Wildfires have forced the evacuation of over 800 residents from Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Ontario due to a...
'To deliver this kind of a blow—well done, old man': Russian state TV reportedly mocks Trump over tariffsRussian political figures are celebrating Trump's tariffs, viewing them as a fatal blow to the existing global economic order. They believe...
Paralympics 2024 Opening Ceremony Live Telecast: Date, time, and all other detailsParis Paralympics 2024 Opening Ceremony Live Streaming: The Paris Paralympics 2024 are set to commence on August 28 with a grand opening ce...
Lady in the Lake: Here’s when you can watch all the episodes on Apple TV+, complete scheduleOscar-winning actress Natalie Portman makes her first major foray into television with Apple TV+'s new miniseries, Lady in the Lake. Based ...
'Civil War': Artificial Intelligence tools make mistakes in creating images, trigger uncivil war. Know in detail how AI failedThe five images at the center of the controversy in the 'Civil War' ad campaign include the Sphere in a blackened wreck amid a smoldering L...
Princess Diana's final iconic dresses find a new home in Los AngelesFive replicas of Princess Diana's iconic evening gowns, crafted by designer Jacques Azagury, have been acquired by a private collector in L...
Happy and sad endingsI was surprised to learn that the famous ballet, 'Swan Lake', by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, also has two versions, for I had only seen the o...
Alexander Vedernikov, chief conductor of the Royal Danish Orchestra, passes away due to Covid-19The 56-year-old died in Moscow due to Covid complications.
Blame a black swan or a grey rhino: Why animals are used as similes for unfortunate events caused by humansSeveral species have had their reputation besmirched due to these events.
India entertained: The hit paradeAs the year 2018 comes to an end, here is a quick look at how India consumed out-of-home entertainment.
When Bengaluru-based classical dance exponent gave Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake an Odissi makeoverSharmila Mukherjee first came across Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake as a student of ballet at the age of seven.
A little fear keeps you grounded and focused, says Royal Russian Ballet's Anatoliy KazatskiyWhile he has sound advice for his performers, Kazatskiy also shares some advice for the audience.
In love? Visit Bruges for an unforgettable experienceSay those precious words to your beloved as you stroll along the Lake of Love in BRUGES in company of the swans that gracefully glide by.
Bird watching in Nashik or the buffalo race in Karnataka: What's your pick for a quick getaway?Head over to the Nandur Madhyameshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Nashik or attend witness the famous buffalo race in coastal Karnataka this seas...
- More migratory bird species sighted at Pong dam wetlands
The variety of migratory birds wintering in Pong wetlands, a Ramsar site, is growing by the year with ornithologists sighting new species a...