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Rihanna sues Topshop

London, May 19 (IANS) Pop star Rihanna has reportedly sued British retail brand Topshop for $5 million for using her image... (more...)

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Teachers turn students at a workshop

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For three days, about 45 teachers and principals from different schools turned students and learnt... (more...)

Disability issues must be addressed on priority: Experts

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Practical issues related to disability like rehabilitation, empowerment, main-streaming, education... (more...)

Gurgaon to have India’s first defence varsity

Gurgaon, May 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone of the first Indian National Defence University... (more...)

Wansuk becomes first Meghalaya woman to scale Everest

Shillong, May 18 (IANS) Wansuk Myrthong Saturday became the first woman from Meghalaya to conquer the 8,848 ft Mount Everest. This... (more...)

Cannes film fest red carpet most organised: Frieda Pinto

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) “Slumdog Millionaire” fame Frieda Pinto, who was seen at the ongoing 66th International Cannes... (more...)

Spice up vacation with stylish loungewear

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) So what if you’re on vacation? Pack your loungewear well to keep your fashion quotient high, say... (more...)

Ritu Beri gives thumbs up to Vidya, Sonam’s Cannes look

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Vidya Balan and Sonam Kapoor may have received a mixed reaction for their red... (more...)

Stressful job might take life

London, May 18 (IANS) A stressful job can change the way body handles fat, resulting in raised cholesterol levels and even... (more...)

Dark choco a day, keeps doctor away

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Craving for chocolates, but don’t want to gain those extra pounds? Worry not! Go for a dark chocolate,... (more...)

‘Dispel myths about vitiligo’ (May 19 is Vitiligo Awareness Day in India)

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Eighteen-year-old Priyanka Sharma says she feels like an outcast when fellow commuters get up as... (more...)

CMJ University to appeal against HC order to stop admissions

Shillong, May 18 (IANS) CMJ University Saturday decided to file a writ appeal after the Meghalaya High Court directed the... (more...)

Blogs

TECH TALK: Tapping Out of Technology

A road trip within the province or a big fancy vacation, wherever your spring/summer holidays or long weekend plans take you – how much technology will…
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Fitness is Free: Fuel for a Marathon – Runners & Walkers

Whether you work out once in awhile, walk for fun or have decided to start training for an upcoming sporting event or marathon – this…
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Mother’s Day an opportunity to recall mom’s lessons on gender equality, fairness

SURESH KURL VANCOUVER DESI Recently I dreamt of my mom. She was dressed in a white cotton sari with a blue border and tiny little…
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Help Keep Your Graduates Safe

HARVEY KOONER VANCOUVER DESI It’s an exciting time of year at high schools across the province. Graduation marks the culmination of years of hard work…
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