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Models wearing Valentino at Fall/Winter 2017/2018 fashion collection showcasing (Photo: AP)

Fashion brands LVMH and Kering ban size zero models

According to both companies, all their fashion brands have committed to banning models below French size 34 for women...

7 Sept 2017 8:21 AM IST

$There is a \proven\ link between artificial sunlight and human cancer (Photo: AFP)$ Life

French health watchdog wants ban on sunbeds due to risk of skin cancer

Skin specialists, the French academy of medicine, and some politicians have already spoken out in favour of a ban.

10 Oct 2018 9:08 PM IST

Huawei, also the worlds third-largest smartphone maker, is a private company but has found itself battling perceptions of ties to the Chinese government, which it has repeatedly denied.

US asks allies to avoid Huawei's equipment

Huawei has come under scrutiny in the United States recently.

23 Nov 2018 10:46 AM IST

The survey also revealed how duration of sex increased with age before it started decreasing (Photo: Pixabay)

Florida to declare porn a public health risk

Move comes after overwhelming approval from state House of Representatives 'because it causes physical and mental...

19 Jan 2018 9:29 PM IST

Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Citi India bans use of debit, credit cards to buy bitcoins

RBI clarified that it has not given any licence to any entity to operate such schemes or deal with bitcoin.

13 Feb 2018 3:34 PM IST

The ban was introduced by Islamabad High Court last year after a petition that said the holiday was a cultural import from the West. (Photo: Pixabay)

Love is in the air, but not on airwaves as Pakistan bans Valentine's...

Young people are not too afraid of the ban.

10 Feb 2018 5:22 PM IST

The niqab is a full veil with a small slit for the eyes, while the burqa is a full veil that covers the head and body with a mesh screen over the eyes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Denmark may soon ban Islamic full-face veils

Country all set to become next European country to ban Islamic veils after minister declares them 'incompatible with our...

7 Feb 2018 2:16 PM IST

According to experts, crabs boiled alive for eating can remain conscious for more than two minutes.

Stars and campaigners come together for ban on crabs and lobsters...

Move for protection comes after evidence shows that crustaceans can feel pain.

2 Feb 2018 2:32 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

No restrictions on movement of media personnel in Jammu and Kashmir:...

In the affidavit, the Centre contended that there are no restrictions on the movement of the media personnel in the...

1 Oct 2019 3:50 PM IST

Sri Lankas newly-elected President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa was on Thursday absolved of all corruption charges linked to the embezzlement of nearly USD 185,000 by a high court which also lifted the overseas travel ban on him and released his impounded passport. (Photo: File)

Lankan court drops corruption charges against Gotabhaya, orders...

Gotabhaya will embark on his first foreign tour with a visit to India on November 29 at the invitation of Prime Minister...

21 Nov 2019 2:37 PM IST

Onion prices have gone up to Rs 70-100, up by 40-50 per cent per kg in several mandis.

Govt may extend onion export ban to February to cap domestic prices

Wholesale onion prices are about 40 rupees (55 cents) per kg, down slightly from 55 rupees earlier this month.

19 Nov 2019 3:36 PM IST

WhatsApp has closed the loophole that affected Android, iOS, Windows, and Tizen.

WhatsApp may ban you for life if you belong to these groups

WhatsApp is cracking down on groups which have malicious names.

11 Nov 2019 3:15 PM IST