In the late 1960s, at the peak of their popularity, The Beatles’ men felt disenchanted from fame, wealth and success. In The Beatles book anthology,
“Kids, I’m going to tell you an incredible story: It’s the story of how two writers got lucky enough to make their dream TV show
On the streets of Durban and for the people of South Africa, Bunny Chow is a staple delicacy. It is a widely popular street food.
My first experience of viewing a Korean drama was like eating a sinfully decadent slice of chocolate cake. At the risk of sounding like someone
In the Camila Cabello led version of Cinderella, Fabulous Godmother (Fab G), played by Billy Porter, had an easy fix for every part of her
Chicago Med is an American fictional show that stands out among medical dramas because of one particular character – Dr Daniel Charles. Much of the
Netflix’s Squid Game which has taken the world by a storm, is a nine-episode long Korean language thriller. Here, you will flinch every third second
A community of K-pop artists and those who love this genre of music, #KPopTwitter constitutes people who often engage in extremely passionate conversations about their
While catastrophic reminders of the pandemic continue to show up, the COVID-19 lockdowns have had their own share of benefits. The sudden surge in content
As much as work from home sounds like a dream, it has been a reality for way too long. Are you someone who is feeling
The entertainment industry is one of the most successful and booming industries across the world, especially when it comes to extending the cultural aspects of
G.K. Chesterton’s famous quote: “Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity”, resonates deeply with some people, but is frowned upon by many others. It
Today, the world observes World Mosquito Day. It commemorates the life-changing discovery that female mosquitoes are responsible for the spread of malaria in humans, made
Later yesternight, I received a call from a friend. She has been ardently covering the Afghanistan takeover for her organization. While speaking with her she
As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day, The Sparrow takes you to some of the epoch-making places which silently played a role in India’s freedom.
Indian Railways is perhaps as ‘sarkaari’ an organisation as it gets. It’s the nation’s largest employer and one that is romanticised to the hilt. No
For more than a century, most men have been limited to only two types of male contraception: condoms or vasectomies. As vasectomies are usually permanent,
The Biological Reality captures diverse menstrual health experiences and has been shortlisted at GoodPitch, Deccan. The Biological Reality is an audio-visual storytelling project that captures
In such unprecedented times where the world is left in dolour on how to vanquish the deleterious effects of the pandemic, pet parents have added
According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, around 24,000 children aged 14 to 18 years old committed suicide between 2017 and 2019. Over
The site of a morning run in Delhi’s gardens could be breathtaking – the lush green Ridge area of North Delhi, is home to Flagstaff
Last year when the world had halted in its tracks, bowing down to the impact of COVID-19, a good chunk of people could breathe easily
‘Thank you for prioritising your mental health’ — the world cheers on as Simone Biles gracefully withdraws from the Women’s Gymnastics Team Final at Tokyo
There is magic in documented words, one that stays for years and changes lives. It is often not a conscious choice but the sheer passion
Telangana: India gets its 39th world heritage site with Telangana’s Ramappa temple being added to the list. On Sunday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Infertility is a grapple that has been long combated. But with latter-day advancements especially with In Vitro Fertilization or IVF, couples have been able to
Meant to be released in February this year, Aadhaar is now facing a bleak future. According to the movie’s director Suman Ghosh, the UIDAI (Unique
‘Love it or hate it, you just can’t ignore it’ seems like a perfect introduction to Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking. As people across the world were
“It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more”, is a famous line by Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter
Euro Football or Euros 2020, ironically being played in the year 2021, has brought a smile to our COVID-stricken faces. Seeing fans inside a stadium
Shantanu Pandit has spent the last decade honing his craft, all his hard work and determination thus far culminating in Milk Teeth, his debut album
During the second wave of coronavirus that swept India, several countries across the globe levied travel restrictions for India. As cases dip, six countries have
Anger against billionaires isn’t a new phenomenon. It has bubbled under the surface for ages with a multitude of sightings from time to time. The
Vidya Balan’s recent launch, Sherni, talks about how nature and humans should harmoniously coexist and elaborates the challenges faced in taming a wild tigress. Vidya
Living a sustainable life is becoming increasingly trendy, but more importantly, it’s the need of the hour. Rupjyoti Gogoi, a small entrepreneur from Assam has
To be able to love without shame and fear is a privilege, especially if your choices go against the heteronormative way of life. Questions arise
Recently, the highest-paid female athlete in the world, Naomi Osaka, decided to exit the French Open Tournament citing “long bouts of depression”. Since she won
A decade and a half ago, the journey of Grey’s Anatomy began as a medical drama known for its spicy romance and representation of the
In late May, Mexicos’ Ministry of Culture accused leading fashion brands Zara, Anthropologie and Patowl for cultural appropriation. It has stated that the designs used
The life of a crime reporter is no less than a thriller. They spend their days in and around power corridors, often a few doors
The outbreak of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, brought with it an endless stream of new medical complications, with new cases
For fans of the Indian indie music scene, supporting indie artists isn’t hard. This time though, artists are offering support and helping raise funds for
Reading has always been a fun way to lose yourself into the world of fantasies and imagination. And its’ highly convenient as well – all
It’s not uncommon for us to grab a cup of noodles, add hot water to it and end up slurping away in hunger. Packaged food
It’s 2 a.m. and you’re rushing towards your refrigerator to find something to munch on. Sounds familiar? Yes, cause we’ve all been caught tiptoeing towards
According to the scheme, all tourists booking accommodation at a five-star hotel will get 100 euros from Malta’s Tourism Authority.
Union Minister of State for Youth Services, Sports, Ayush and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju declared that a Winter Sports Centre will be opened in Himachal
Strict fasting during Ramzan brings along many spiritual and medical benefits. This holy Islamic month is not only about spiritual cleansing and enhancement, the health
Now streaming on Netflix while trending on social media platforms, Ajeeb Daastaans can be retained as a successful anthology film made in India. After making and ruining several Bollywood films
According to reports of 2016, there were nearly 73 per cent white models in the global fashion industry.
As the second wave hits the country with the deadly Coronavirus and the positive cases show a continuous spike, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
The second wave of coronavirus has taken a toll on the health of children and young adults.
Almost every theatre took a nose dive into nothingness when the pandemic hit. But in a new twist, Pune got its first Black Box Theatre,
Maharashtra is now the third Indian state after Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka to approve such a policy
Indian music has a melodious journey of its own. From Indian classical to Indian rock that’s sung in regional languages, it has evolved in its
In India, one of the most common cancers that affect women is breast cancer with one in every 22 women suffering from it. Statistics show
Intimate products have been around for a while, but out of all feminine hygiene products, vaginal washes are the most controversial. A healthy and hygienic
Too much of someone can also be a threat to the relationship. That’s why boundaries are necessary in a relationship. Once the honeymoon phase is
If you want to pursue your dreams, you need to forget about everything and only focus on them. While it’s a rosy concept, it’s not
But with everything becoming digital in the new normal, employees are perpetually in front of a screen: either their desktops, smartphones or TVs.
Bringing together India’s most prominent and unique art galleries and some of its most recognised artists, this exhibition brought in perspectives of more than 40 artists.
March 2021 will see Fashion Weeks come alive online. Paris Fashion Week had a groundbreaking movement, with a Black Barbie walking the runway. Paris Fashion
About 50 kg of food is wasted per capita per year totaling to about 6.9 crore tonnes of food waste.
Dangal is valued immensely in rural India as the village earns respect once its wrestler wins a match.
Being a Gooner has become tougher, but I guess that’s what being a true fan is.
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In 2014, India saw a heavy increase in the import of dragon fruit accounting to 20 times the then value.
Over the years, there have been dozens of “powerful” write-ups, op-ed, news reports, movies, and books on Dalit oppression. People of India, especially from the
The group of researchers have been exploring how memories are associated with specific sensory events and are formed and stored in mice.
The Great Gatsby continues to leave a powerful spell over its readers.
The two-day festival will be held in Kolkata on February 27-28 and in Delhi on March 19-20.
The use of advanced technology is a valuable addition but VAR seems to lack a scientific outlook.
Sahoo talks about how power issues during lockdown gave him the idea of using match sticks to create art.
That Sunday was different. It was almost ten in the morning, and there was still plenty of space available.
An official entry to the Oscars will enable many more young and passionate women to explore their creative abilities.
They arrive in an assortment of flavors including passionfruit and mango, creamy coconut and …
A study done by Dr. Raman Puri on 2,500 school students aged between 14-18 years of age found that 23 per cent of them had high cholesterol levels.
Stories In A Song went through short narratives exploring facets of the history of music in the country.
The Bihar Museum Biennale is a step forward to highlight the rich heritage of India and bring alive the extraordinary history of Bihar.
Described as ‘pure cinema’ by the jury, Pebbles has received an overwhelming response.
From leaders to actors, wardrobes are no more restricted to style and charm but talk more about the persona.
Everyone’s travelling again. And while an array of domestic options are available, we’re taking a closer look at India’s most densely populated state. Uttar Pradesh
The scorching heat is just around the corner. With the change in weather, it’s only obvious that your diet needs a bit of a change
Don’t know what workationing is? It’s essentially a holiday and you’ll be tied down to a table by the beach or in the mountains.
The best bit about essential oils, is that they’ve been around for a long, long time. But do you know which one’s best?
Nahari kulchas, chicken rolls and kebabs are my go-to grub. Here are some of my recommended spots.
Meditation is perhaps what you need. It helps bring down your cortisol levels.
The Casteless Collective came together in October 2017 and rose to fame with their song, Jai Bheem Anthem.
Spinach is also used in making spoons, so that consumers get a healthy boost of iron when they consume it.
Sales for sex toys in India have boomed. An online store selling sexual wellness products, reveals a 65 per cent growth in sales.
Kalira Attita is an awakening call for global warming. Depicting climate change and environmental catastrophes…
Eco-friendly homes are based on the concept of building the entire structure with recycled and waste materials.
Over the years, Indian clothing has undergone a severe transformation. Our current sensibilities are an amalgamation of Huns, Greeks, Mughals and British.
In India, the cinema theatre density is very low. The country needs 50,000 theatres but has less than 10,000 currently.
Khadi’s story with India is a special one. It’s rooted in our history too. The fabric is making a comeback adorning a contemporary look.
Ahead of Cancer Day, Andre Ilbawi, a cancer specialist at the World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that breast cancer is now the most common type
The salwar kameez has adorned different looks. But how did it become a wardrobe staple?
With sanitation posing as a major worry, here’s a guide on how to organise a small wedding and save big bucks.
Sportspersons missed out on their workouts and are now trying to play in a bio bubble. What does this say about the future of sports in the pandemic
While the aunts in your family might team up to give you the best parenting advice, no one can truly broth a soup for parenting.
Surely you know someone who unfortunately got laid off because of the lockdowns put in place during the pandemic. Perhaps you even have a neighbour
On December 29th, French-Italian fashion designer Pierre Cardin died at the age of 98. Cardin made a mark in the fashion industry with his visionary
There’s always a song stuck at the back of your head, like the one going on right now. But have you ever wondered the reason
It’s no news that in India we rarely speak of mental health and also care about it very little. It’s well documented that the pandemic
With approximately 10 per cent of Indian women suffering from PCOS (PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome), the disease has become more prevalent in women due to the
Have you looked around and seen a park near you lately? With green spaces suffering from a major space crunch, in the last decade, people
Your office is now under your roof. But working in pajamas is not all beneficial. You’re probably still hunched over a desk, typing away. “We
As COVID-19 continues to spread, doctors are working on spreading awareness about post-covid syndrome. COVID-19 has several symptoms ranging from cough, breathlessness and fever, among
Women with an advanced form of breast cancer may benefit more from a modified form of immunotherapy. Breast cancer, globally, is the second most diagnosed
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