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Sidhu assigned the role of clerk in jail, given special diet

Jailed Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu will serve as a clerk in the Patiala central prison and will get a doctor-recommended daily diet that includes coconut water, lactose-free milk, a glass of......

'I am going to usher a new style of politics'

'If I win, my victory will shatter the belief that caste is all that matters in Bihar.' IMAGE: Ritu Jaiswal, the Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate from Parihar constituency in Bihar. All Photographs:......

Bon appetit! 9-yr-old Shreya wows Obamas with 'garam masala' burger

A 9-year-old Indian-American girl floored the Obamas by serving them a Quinoa burger with raita, enhanced with ‘garam masala’, cumin and ginger. Shreya is pleasantly surprised......

Patna: Ravan, his relatives get designer clothes

This year, the effigies of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhkaran at Patna's famous Gandhi Maidan will have a more colourful look. This is the first time in the history of the festival that the three......

How veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry

In India there are vegan cafés and restaurants, vegan cooking classes, vegan tours, vegan conferences and even vegan e-tailers, reports Chintan Girish Modi. Photograph: Morris Mac......

How 55-year old Gits plans to beat competition

Gits now has super food mixes like brown rice and flax seeds idli mix, oats idli mix and such other products.It has also launched an organic and vegan version of ready meals abroad.It also has an......

Tata Tech to develop green cars for US co

Tata Technologies, the engineering and design subsidiary of Tata Motors, India's largest auto maker, has been selected by US-based Genovation Cars to design and build a prototype of an electric car......

Can the billion-dollar Harry Potter brand survive?

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final installment of J.K. Rowling's blockbuster children's book series, hits stores (with a thud, at 784 pages) on July 21. The series has......

How a designer sweater is born

This is the tale of how a bale of French flax gets reincarnated as a designer sweater, ready for shoppers in Manhattan's stylish SoHo neighborhood. The process involves one boat, three factories,......

What's in Katrina's dabba? She tells us

When Twinkle Khanna asked her celebrity friends what was in their dabba, everyone wrote in and sent their recipes as well. While Akshay's dabba had avocado on toast and chia pudding, Malaika Arora......

Review: Aligarh is a refreshing and respectful take on homosexuality

Manoj Bajpayee gives his character a lot of soul and sensitivity in Aligarh, feels Sukanya Verma. In Tom Ford’s A Single Man, a college professor tells his class how 'a minority is only......

What Akshay, Salman, Ranbir, Deepika eat for breakfast

Like the rest of us, movie stars also feel the need to start their day with something scrumptious on the platter. Here’s what Bollywood’s rich and famous eat for breakfast. Akshay......

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