Life, More features, 6th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 06 Nov 2017

Life, More features, 06 Nov 2017

Trump loses patience, dumps fish food at one go into koi pond

The US leader apparently lost patience with this method and upended his entire wooden box into the pond.

06 Nov 2017 7:02 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

2017 set to be hottest non-El Nino year: UN

Some 30% of the world's population now experience "extreme hot temperatures" for at least several days each year, the UN agency said.

06 Nov 2017 6:21 PM

This file photo taken in 1917 shows people demonstrating in Moscow during the period of the Russian revolution. It was the year that ended centuries of royal rule, brought two revolutions, ushered in Soviet domination and changed the course of Russian history irrevocably. A century later, the country seems unsure how to treat the tumultuous events of 1917 that saw it hurtle from the abdication of the last tsar Nicholas II to a Communist dictatorship in a matter of months (Photo: AFP)

Tate Modern in London to exhibit visuals on Russian Revolution

The exhibition at the Tate will display an extremely rare poster which proclaims the birth of the Soviet Union.

06 Nov 2017 4:10 PM

According to the letter by Kalayil 11 Asian nations could be affected by the quake, including China, India, Japan, Nepal, Indonesia and Afghanistan. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man from India predicts major earthquake to hit India, Pakistan

According to him, earthquake could shake Indian Ocean in December triggering massive tsunami which could affect countries.

06 Nov 2017 3:19 PM

According to the results of the study, teenagers become better at weighing up their own interests against those of someone else. (Photo: Pixabay)

Teenager not as self-centred as thought: study

Researchers used four different methods to study their behaviour brain structure, brain function and the quality of their friendships.

06 Nov 2017 2:32 PM

Images of the woman are doing the rounds on social media showing her lying on her back as the tiger pinned her to the ground, probably closing in for the kill. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tiger mauls Russian zookeeper in front of shocked crowd

The woman manages to escape thanks to visitors who started hurling things at the big cat.

06 Nov 2017 1:24 PM

Founded by Michel Roux and his brother Albert in 1972, he acclaimed French-inspired establishment is now run by Michel’s son, Alain. (Photo: Pixabay)

British restaurant bans diners from photographing their food

Waterside Inn in Berkshire will no longer tolerate eager social-media snappers in its prestigious dining room.

06 Nov 2017 12:03 PM

The Egyptian mullah Mazen Al-Sersawi, said that incest between men and their daughters in permitted if she is illegitimate. (Youtube Screengrab)

Imam says man can marry his illegitimate daughter, twitter reacts

Prominent preacher of the Salafist sect in Egypt says incest between men and their daughters is permitted if she is illegitimate.

06 Nov 2017 11:12 AM

France already boasts stacks of beaches, campsites and pools that can be enjoyed in the nude. (Photo: Pixabay)

Now, a nude restaurant in Paris

Diners are asked to leave all their clothes in a wardrobe before entering.

06 Nov 2017 9:50 AM

Interestingly, the artists will face the grand ghats of Varanasi, with the pealing of several temple bells interspersing the recitals, while the audience will look out to the river, as the sun sets, for the evening concerts.

Two-day Mahindra Kabira festival begins on November 10

Kabir in the folk tradition will be invoked by Mahesh Ram, from Jaisalmer; his group and he belong to the Meghna community of Rajasthan.

06 Nov 2017 6:32 AM

Overboard on social media

It’s not just about photos and messages anymore, many are taking to social media to feel good about their relationship.

06 Nov 2017 12:30 AM

Playing tricks with your mind

Mentalist Narpath aka Next Door Mind Reader talks about his love for the art of creating illusions!

06 Nov 2017 12:27 AM

No gender politics please!

While caring for one’s parents is the most normal thing to do, for some reason, women seem to get a lot of special attention for doing so.

06 Nov 2017 12:26 AM

Priyanka Chopra with her mother Madhu Chopra.

Doting Daughters

Taking their parents folks everywhere or being emotionally available, daughters seem to be more reliable.

06 Nov 2017 12:25 AM

A green little world in a bowl

Each terrarium consists of a variety of succulents and other plants, soil and decorative miniatures.

06 Nov 2017 12:07 AM

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