In an alarming sign, scientists have warned that Arctic sea ice is dramatically melting at a faster rate than previously thought, which may accelerate the effects of global warming.
As the world grows grimmer by the day, what can be more reassuring than pretty people showing off their perfect pearlies?
Welcome to The Sweet Art Museum in the neighbourhood of Marvila in Lisbon where the art is sweet. The Sweet Art Museum is the first pop-up digital museum in Europe fully dedicated to happiness.
Mist clears to reveal white marble images from classical Greece culminating in Myron's celebrated statue of an athlete poised to launch a discus in the prologue to Leni Riefenstahl's remarkable documentary film "Olympia".
'...by combining religious and political missions -- to destroy the Babri Masjid and establish Ram Rajya.' 'Hindutva was successful in creating synergy with the aspirations of devotees,' Dhirendra K Jha, author of Ayodhya: The Dark Night, tells Kanika Datta.
Rediff reader Heera Nawaz tells us how her Zoology teacher's words helped her overcome a difficult situation.
Elections are due in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal that year. Early indications show Bengal holds promise for the BJP, but the party may have to recast itself to win Tamil Nadu.
It is not known whether the BSF personnel was killed by the terrorists or had fallen victim to 'friendly fire'.
The death toll in last week's explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) has gone up to 17, with one of the injured officials succumbing to injuries on Wednesday.
It's time to surprise your sibling with these delightful Raksha Bandhan treats.
In an alarming sign, scientists have warned that Arctic sea ice is dramatically melting at a faster rate than previously thought, which may accelerate the effects of global warming.
The decision to create a separate window for IPL has played a massive role in qualitative growth of New Zealand cricketers, believes former seamer and current national selector Gavin Larsen. Another practical reason of having an IPL window is fear of attrition, considering that the cricketing talent pool in a country like New Zealand would be limited with a population of barely 5 million.
It's time to impress your guests with some Christmas delicacies.
Talking about the British rule, he said one of the their plans was to let the princely states decide for themselves, hoping that there would be chaos in the country.
The country's largest stainless steel maker Jindal Steel (Hisar) on Wednesday marked its foray into the defence sector by forging a pact with DRDO for transfer of technology relating to high-nitrogen steel for armour applications.
In a country where 'booth-capturing' and open intimidation of voters used to be a part of the poll processes until not very long ago -- and remains a factor even now - postal vote can challenge the very credibility of the electoral process as a whole, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Made from sweetened gram flour and ghee, this sweet is sure to melt in your mouth.
The metal has gained Rs 860 in last six trading sessions.
We got your Christmas celebrations covered with Taruna Bakshi's impressive recipes.
'There is a misconception that gold is a dead asset in India.' 'Around 30 per cent of agriculture loans are collateralised by gold, Soumya Kanti Ghosh and Saket Hishikar, economists at the SBI, point out.
More than nine months after a MiG-29 crashed in the mountainous Lahaul-Spiti area of Himachal Pradesh, the Indian Air Force has found some body parts, believed to be of its pilot, in glaciers.
Gold prices on Thursday rose to all-time high of Rs 29,695 per 10 grams in the billion market here as investors shifted funds from melting equity markets to the precious metal, considered as a safe-haven investment.
It is time to impress your guests with these delicious recipes.
The Bureau of Indian Standards has certified 33 hallmarking centres in the country to act as collection and purity testing centres for the gold monetisation scheme.
Rediff reader Gouri Patwardhan recently visited Budapest in Hungary and discovered the art of making yummy chocolates.
Documents like sellers' ID, receipts, residence proof will be required. Also, be ready to lose 10-15%.
Music starts where words end. Tell us about that one song which made your heart melt and made you fall in love!
Music starts where words end. Tell us about that one song which made your heart melt and made you fall in love!
Who says Bollywood gals have it easy?
Indian Air Force Friday rescued 61 persons who were trapped in a semi-frozen river in cold desert region of Ladakh.
Aurangzeb was abducted when he was on his way home in Rajouri district for Eid celebrations.
The time-tested traditional foods that our grandparents relied on may not be very popular. But their nutritional diversity is indisputable, says Ameve Sharma.
Immediately after exploding, it emits gas which causes breathing difficulty and irritation in eyes.
These three recipes by Pamela Timms will make for the perfect weekend treat.
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All the action from the Amazon India Fashion Week in Delhi.
Security forces foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Kashmir, killing three militants in Keran sector of Kupwara district, army officials said in Srinagar on Sunday.
How stunning models turned up the temperatures at the VS annual show.
The story behind Wali Ullah's picture will melt your heart.
Thermoplastic elastomers are soft, rubbery polymers converted by physical means, rather than a chemical process, to a solid.
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