What The Hell Is Happening With This Year's Oscars? Here's Everything You...
The 91st Academy Awards ceremony is definitely going to be unlike any we’ve seen before. Considering that some categories were relegated to commercial breaks and then brought back, several scandals...
View ArticleKiller Whale Head-Butts Scientist's Camera And She's Just Thrilled
A scientist was delighted when a juvenile killer whale swam toward her in Antarctic waters off New Zealand and head-butted her camera. He then opened his mammoth mouth and displayed a partially eaten...
View ArticleThe Best Way To Use Hair Oil, According To Experts
Let’s talk about hair oil, one of the many products out there that promises to give you shiny, healthy, Pantene commercial-worthy hair. It’s typically used to moisturize and hydrate the hair, as well...
View ArticleJeM Mention Only In 'General Terms': China Downplays UNSC Statement On Pulwama
BEIJING — China, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Friday sought to downplay the scathing statement issued by the powerful organ of the world body naming Jaish-e-Muhammad in the Pulwama...
View ArticleHow Genetics Are Partly To Blame For Your Food Cravings
Growing up, my sister liked to eat the salt that gathers at the bottom of bags of pretzels. She still craves salty foods, and so does her 3-year-old son. On the other hand, I’ve had a lifelong sweet...
View ArticleTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey Won't Appear Before Parliamentary Panel
NEW DELHI — Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will not appear before the Parliamentary panel on IT on 25 February, and instead the company is sending its Head of Public Policy Colin Crowell.The Parliamentary...
View ArticleHow A European Philosopher Inspired Kancha Ilaiah To Embrace His Name
I finished my M.A. with a first class in 1976, one of many such grades in my class. At that time I had come under the influence of radical Marxism. Reading political philosophy has become my passion....
View ArticleHow Mumbai’s Roadside Corn Removers Are Trying To Keep Their Peculiar...
Dilip Pannalal retired as a pedicurist from a salon 14 years ago. It was the end of his professional life as a pedicurist, but also a new beginning. From an upscale parlour in South Mumbai he moved...
View Article10 Best Tamil Films To Watch On Hotstar, Amazon Prime & Netflix
The rise of online streaming sites has redefined entertainment options available to many Indians. Significantly, this means that in a country like ours, it is now much easier to watch great movies...
View ArticleAmy Winehouse Hologram Tour On Hold Over 'Sensitivities'
The creator of an Amy Winehouse concert tour via hologram has suddenly put the event on hold because of “sensitivities.”Base Hologram, the company developing the tour, said on Twitter that it had...
View ArticleMueller Report Won't Be Delivered Next Week, Official Says
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. Justice Department official on Friday shot down expectations that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office will deliver a highly anticipated report next week...
View ArticleIndian Lawmakers Summon Facebook Officials Over Citizens' Rights Protection
MUMBAI (Reuters) - An Indian parliamentary panel has summoned representatives of Facebook Inc, its messaging services WhatsApp and photo-sharing app Instagram to appear before it early next month and...
View ArticleCan Mi Soundbar Do For Audio What The Company Did For Phones?
As TVs got slimmer and slimmer, the first casualty was the built-in speaker. It’s plain physics, really. You need actual physical space inside the TV casing to fit in a larger speaker and you need to...
View Article'The Lies We Tell' Peeks Into Lives Of Young Adults In India And The...
Himanjali Sankar’s new book for young adults, The Lies We Tell, begins with a newspaper report about the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. And just as you’re wondering why, it segues right into a WhatsApp...
View ArticleThe Oscars Might Be A Mess, But Here's Why You Should Still Watch Them
After an endlessly bruising awards season, the Oscars are here, at long last. Sunday night’s extravaganza could be a wild ride, if the last few months are any indication. Facing plummeting ratings for...
View ArticleModi On Harassment Of Kashmiris Post Pulwama Attack: 'We Need To Keep Them...
TONK, Rajasthan — Sending a message against the harassment of Kashmiris after the Pulwama terror attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is the duty of every Indian to protect people from the...
View Article'Do You Have Any Muslim Employee?' Karachi Bakery's Manager Recalls...
NEW DELHI — “Are you Hindu or Muslim? Do you have any Muslim employee? What is your connection with Pakistan?”These were some of the questions that a group of 15 to 20 unidentified men fired at the...
View ArticleOver 150 Detained In Crackdown On Separatists In Kashmir Ahead Of SC Hearing...
SRINAGAR —Tension mounted in Kashmir on Saturday as the government launched a massive crackdown on separatists and detained over 150 people, mainly from the Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir, including...
View ArticleThe 1999 Oscars Red Carpet's Most Memorable Style Moments
The Oscarsred carpet has been home to so many iconic fashion moments over the years. The 1999 award show, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, was no exception. Two of the most iconic...
View ArticleMicrosoft Workers Protest Use Of HoloLens Headsets For War
A group of Microsoft workers is demanding the company cancel a contract supplying the U.S. Army with HoloLens headsets that they say would turn real-world battlefields into a video game.Microsoft’s...
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