Life, More features, 16th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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Life More Features 16 Jun 2019

Life, More features, 16 Jun 2019

Ultra Marathon Mania

One of the four women participants, Priyanka Bhat trained herself to be fit to beat the summer heat and ran for 151.6 kilometres.

16 Jun 2019 11:06 PM

L-R: Kapil Gulati - Director, Consumer Segment, Sennheiser Electronics, India; B. Srinivasan, Deputy Commissioner, Bathinda; Pratyush Kumar, Vice President, Jana Small Finance Bank, Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: File)

'Cool Dads' of contemporary times breaking stereotype

Here are some ‘super dads’ who are perfectly balancing the modern-day equation.

16 Jun 2019 3:13 PM

Modern birds like chickens often have scales on their legs or necks and showed these were reversals, what had once been feathered had reversed to scale. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Evolution of feathers before birds

Studies reveal that feathers came before birds.

16 Jun 2019 12:04 PM

Finland has over 10,000 hobby-horse aficionados. (Photo: AP)

Stimulating gymnastic elements of real-life horseback riding

Hobby horse fans show off their gymnastic skills in Finland.

16 Jun 2019 11:41 AM

Rajasthan beauty Suman Rao. (Photo: Instagram)

Rajasthan beauty crowned Miss India 2019

Miss India 2019 winner is Rajasthan's Suman Rao.

16 Jun 2019 11:06 AM

Trending light

Commonly found in contemporary, colonial and classic homes, profile lighting is catching up eventually helping to generate bright and robust ambience.

16 Jun 2019 2:21 AM

Sujata recorded the conversation with the principal and shared it on her social media, which went viral in just the matter of a few hours.

Travesty of education

Reiterating the incident, Sujata shares that she inquired about a vacancy in the school in April and was informed by the administration about a spot.

16 Jun 2019 2:12 AM

Anita with her parents on her wedding day

Superheroes among us

Today, on Father’s Day, we tip our hats to those who have personified fatherhood by their actions, and have been there as a friend, mentor and guide.

16 Jun 2019 1:57 AM

With members of the community, loved ones and the media bringing LGBTQ+ issues into the mainstream, there is a growing sensitivity, understanding and perhaps most importantly, visibility for inclusion of the community.

The quest ends

Online dating apps have surfaced in a new avatar where people from all spectrums of life are equally welcome.

16 Jun 2019 1:35 AM

So much so that Metro Man E Sreedharan wrote to prime minister Narendra Modi requesting his intervention. The former Delhi Metro Chief urged the PM not to agree to the Aam Aadmi Party’s populous proposal.

What Women Want

Are Delhi women happy to take a free ride on metro or is it just a political stunt to appease women voters?

16 Jun 2019 1:26 AM

For Divya who has never seen her biological parents and spent her childhood with many girls in an NGO, Father’s day is about spending time with her mentor father and making it special for him.

An exceptional bond

Deepak Sharma a father mentor to a girl’s home, under Udayan Care shares his experience about how his girls make the day special for him.

16 Jun 2019 12:54 AM

Dads in India are called by various names in India. Some call him abbu. While, some call him baba, but most common of them all is that most children irrespective of age, call their fathers either dad or papa.

Daddy (will be) Cool

This Father’s day, keep it simple to bring that smile on your dad’s face.

16 Jun 2019 12:50 AM

Aparshakti Khurana has wowed everyone with his unconventional roles and his ability to leave a long-lasting impact despite the length of his roles.

Honest Confession

If everyone becomes a hero, someone should be the hero’s friend and I am fine with playing the hero’s friend: Aparshakti.

16 Jun 2019 12:45 AM

The radio show is in association with Voice America and aims to empower women and the LGBTQ community around the world ahead of 50 years of stonewalls revolution.

Lifting the cloche

Kass Thomas is a multi-lingual, culturally inclusive life coach who aims to help the masses reach beyond, and discover their best selves.

16 Jun 2019 12:11 AM

The app facilitates an innovative three-way marketplace enabling resellers, small and medium businesses (SMBs), and micro-entrepreneurs across India to connect with potential buyers.

Facebook invests in Meesho

The association aims to help aspiring entrepreneurs — especially housewives, young mothers and students.

16 Jun 2019 12:04 AM

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