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Mumbai's museum is no longer a mere showcase for objects of history, but an active agent in prolonging its life.
Relatives of the victims said they were yet to come to terms with the shock inflicted on them by the unexpected tragedy.
A case has been registered against temple authorities as permission for firecrackers was denied.
The Forbes 30 Under 30 list is harder to get into than Stanford or Harvard University. Meet the desis who made the cut this year.
Start-ups are adding value to the day-to-day lives of Indian women
'In 1984, George Orwell dreamt up the concept of a dictatorship that worked on surveillance.' 'The reality of 2017 goes a long way beyond everything that Orwell imagined.' says Devangshu Datta.
The tag, which would appear on the packaging, also could be used to determine if medications and other perishable products were still active or fresh, scientists said.
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Bharati Dutt witnessed life-changing events that shaped India on the threshold of freedom. Her memories are an account of how ordinary Indians saw India change.
'Learning by doing is in our genes.' 'We are applying the wrong method by making our children sit in a classroom for eight hours, listening to someone talk.'
India has 53 achievers on the list, second only to China which has 76 honorees.
In an online chat with readers, Investment Advisor Harsh Roongta answered their queries on the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.
Yoga acharya Shameem Akthar takes at a look at what you can do to avoid the pitfall of obesity.
Domestic I-T laws require you to deduct tax on software, e-books and music albums; must report every such transactions while filing returns.
Find out what Steve Jobs, Tim Cook and Deep Kalra did when they received angry, negative feedback from customers.
Over two lakh people in Vadodara are facing a flood-like situation as the Vishwamitri River has swelled following incessant rains in catchment areas and inundated residential colonies in its vicinity.
Akhilesh believes his catchment area is the 4.1 million new voters who are 18 to 19 years old.
Tech grads from BITS Pilani identify a problem and then use technology to solve it. The Visit story.
Announcing that the Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has bagged the HIMSS Analytics Asia Pacific Award for its IT capabilities, Sangita Reddy, executive director -- operations, Apollo Hospitals Groups, said, "We will have 6,000 beds covered with the system and capabilities by the end of the year and in another six months from that all 9,000 beds of Apollo Hospitals will be covered."
The death toll from a rare pre-winter snowstorm has risen to 10.
Tushar Rishi, 19, conquered knee cancer and other odds to score 95 per cent in CBSE Class 12 results. This is his story.
Consuming uncooked or contaminated food may put you at high risk of a tapeworm infection.
The explosions took place as rescuers began cleaning hundreds of tonnes of cyanide at the blast site, most of which was unaffected raising fears of the possibility for contaminating air and water sources.
Can a foetus hear the tinkle of bangles? Will drinking milk help produce more milk?
Changemakers from across the country share their wishlist -- how to build a better India.
There was a massive explosion followed by tremors which were felt even a kilometre away from the 100-year-old Puttingal Devi temple.
The virus continued to spread its tentacles to new states, including Mizoram.
Lawyer Amit Ghag got up to tell the judge that Shrikant Shivade -- Salman Khan and Peter Mukherjea's lawyer -- would take a morning flight from Jodhpur to Mumbai and would be in court by 3 pm on Friday to cross-examine Sub-Inspector Dalvi. For a moment, Judge Jagdale looks startled. "But isn't he caught up with that case in Jodhpur?" the judge asked.
Privacy is liberty itself. And in ruling on it, the Supreme Court must not only seize the concerns of today but also gaze into the future, says Apar Gupta.
Blame it all on the Weight Loss Plateau! Here's what it is and how to overcome it.
AAdhar cannot be successful unless there is proper coordination at the helm.
In October 2007 Raja Sen visited Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal's village in Punjab to find out how its residents, and relatives, feel about their oddest export. His report was published in India Abroad, a weekly newspaper published in the US and owned by Rediff.com.
India does not have a stringent privacy or data protection Act.
A health catastrophe more devastating than the Bhopal gas tragedy and the Chernobyl nuclear tragedy has unfolded in West Bengal, warns a new scientific report. But a simple project to provide arsenic-free water gives villagers fresh hope.
It could also ease the burden on the 225 million women in developing countries, says Ari Altstedter.
In villages in Palghar district -- in Mumbai's backyard -- more than 254 children have died from malnutrition.
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