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Indian colours

A photography exhibition to showcase the real shades of the nation.

01 Mar 2019 12:04 AM

Eggnog is cold and sweet beverage consumed as a riff on classical French vanilla ice cream or custard.

Eggnog is the addiction to new year

Rich in milk, cream, and whipped egg whites eggnog is surely the beverage for new year.

31 Dec 2018 3:54 PM

MU professors give up Christmas for assessment

According to university officials, close to 40 per cent of the assessment work has already been completed by the professors.

29 Dec 2018 3:14 AM

The lyrics are about the three dudes who came to anoint Christ as the messiah.

Of the Magi, high priests, kings... and how India got its ‘boxwallas’

The first Jewish holocaust, unfortunately occasioned by loose talk from Parsi priests.

29 Dec 2018 1:41 AM

It shows that consuming alcohol is a sign of celebrations on occasions

Greeting cards portraying alcohol homogenise binge drinking, says study.

Birthdays and Christmas wishes through alcohol themed greeting cards generalise habit of binge drinking.

25 Dec 2018 3:59 PM

From a gingerbread bundt cake to cookies, muffins and rumballs, here are recipes that will make Christmas special,

Christmas 2018: Here are recipes to make Yuletide merry

From a gingerbread bundt cake to cookies, muffins and rumballs, here are recipes for Christmas.

25 Dec 2018 2:19 PM

Christmas actually comes with several hidden health benefits. (Photos: PTI)

Here are four ways Christmas is good for you

Experts say mulled wine has antiooxidants good for heart, charity activates regions of the brain associated with pleasure among others.

25 Dec 2018 12:41 PM

Christmas-time, Christians erect cribs at home.

Mystic Mantra: Stop cribbing. Be a Christmas crib!

Mary — revered as “Miriam” byMuslims —surrenders to God’s will despite difficulties which endanger her and the Christ-child.

25 Dec 2018 6:33 AM

Spreading Christmas cheer

A group called Rasta spreads joy on Christmas day every year by playing Santa for street kids.

25 Dec 2018 12:05 AM

Traditional décor such as mantels and wreaths are timeless, and a good choice to start if you like to keep things traditional.

All decked up for Xmas

Here are a few tips and tricks to give your home a chic and classy look this festive season.

25 Dec 2018 12:05 AM

The best gift that one can give is the gift of good health.

Here’s how you can spread some Christmas cheer

From serving up healthy treats, to thoughtful gifting and cooking delicacies, here are ways to rock Christmas.

24 Dec 2018 1:10 PM

Mystic Mantra: Long-awaited love

A white Christmas is naturally possible only in the northern hemisphere.

24 Dec 2018 12:08 AM

Meanwhile, the MeToo campaign has taken one of the more active campaigners against caste discrimination in the UK, Lord Lester. (Representational image)

London: Season of MeToo & a snowless X-mas

Sanghera’s action has led to other accounts of sexual harassment in Parliament spilling out, some of which are being investigated further.

24 Dec 2018 12:05 AM

With a festive season around, you end up rushing through everything and probably forget about the little things that are crucial in organizing your party.

Apps to digitally organise a Christmas Party @ home

Apps that ensure you're prepared to take advantage of your days off.

22 Dec 2018 1:59 PM

Christmas is an occasion when we must give a thought to understand the meaning of “Christ”.

Mystic Mantra: The true spirit of Christmas

To celebrate Jesus Christ’s birthday is a moment of great joy.

22 Dec 2018 12:05 AM

This part is far more important than the star, the Christmas tree, making cakes, buying new clothes, exchanging presents or indeed Santa Claus.

Mystic Mantra: Produce abundant spiritual fruits

It is really this part of the spiritual preparation, that the Christians are advised to do in this ongoing season of Advent.

20 Dec 2018 12:47 AM

Here are five top destinations to step into a postcard-worthy white Christmas of your own. (Photo: AP)

Here are 5 stunning places to celebrate a beautiful white Christmas

Many communities across America go all out to embrace the season.

12 Dec 2018 7:12 PM

There are number of things that one needs to take care of such as date, menu, music, convenience and what not. (Photo: Pixabay)

With Christmas round the corner, here are 5 apps to throw perfect weekend party

There are apps you can completely lean on when it comes to throwing the perfect party.

08 Dec 2018 9:52 AM

Pupils were then asked to smash up chocolate versions of St Nicholas and his reindeer to hammer home the point. (Photo: AP)

Grinch steals Christmas: Charity worker tells children Santa Claus is not real

Woman delivering assembly was trying to explain to children Jesus was reason behind Christmas, not Santa.

07 Dec 2018 11:40 AM

Mystic Mantra: Let’s emulate Santa’s generosity to share

The blame for commercialising St. Nicholas goes to Coca-Cola, which in 1931 for the first time used Santa Claus with Coca-Cola in his hand.

06 Dec 2018 6:23 AM

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