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Best artificial plant for office: Top 10 choices for a lively workstation

Updated on Mar 11, 2024 06:42 PM IST

Best artificial plant for office: Tired of lifeless desks and sterile conference rooms? Bring life to your workspace with our top 10 plant recommendations

Best artificial plants for office require minimum maintenance while ensuring a vibrant space.

Eleonora di Toledo understood the power of her image

Before social media, there were portraits

Eleonora di Toledo, ritratto della scuola di Agnolo Bronzino, possibly on the occasion of her death, in 1562. Based on an earlier portrait by Bronzino.(Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 08:00 AM IST
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Published on Mar 11, 2024 06:00 AM IST

Tattoo regret? Here's how to choose a removal service for your unwanted tattoo

Can all inks be removed? Here’s what to consider when choosing the best clinic for tattoo removal and what to expect when you get there.

Tattoo regret? Here's how to choose an ink removal service for your unwanted tattoos (File Photo by UNSPLASH)
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 06:02 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Melbourne

4 important things to keep in mind while designing home with nature as the muse

Here are four essential tips to guide you in designing a home that seamlessly blends with the natural world, creating a serene and harmonious environment.

Transform your living space into a tranquil oasis by drawing inspiration from nature. (Unsplash)
Published on Mar 10, 2024 06:00 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Paris Picasso Museum's revamped exhibition showcases iconic works

Experience Picasso anew as Paris' famed museum reopens, showcasing 400 works and honouring Francoise Gilot, his influential ex-partner.

Step into the captivating world of Pablo Picasso as the iconic Picasso Museum in Paris reopens its doors. (AFP/Stan Honda)
Published on Mar 10, 2024 02:36 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

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The mastery and mystery of Hindi’s first woman novelist, Mallika

She wrote about desire and hope at a time when most women couldn’t read. Then she disappeared. I wish we knew how her own story unfolded, says Poonam Saxena.

The world’s first Hindi novelists: Bhartendu Harishchandra and Mallika. (Image courtesy Mallika ka Rachna Sansar by Vasudha Dalmia; published by Rajkamal Prakashan)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 07:23 PM IST

Freeze! Don’t just stow it all away: Swetha Sivakumar, on refrigeration

There’s a science to stacking produce in the fridge. Which items should go in ripe, which ones raw? Which can breathe only in the crisper? Find out.

(Adobe Stock)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 07:15 PM IST
BySwetha Sivakumar

Catch of the day: Meet the man giving freshwater fish a starring role on YouTube

Beta Mahatvaraj’s channel, Meenkaran (Tamil for Fisherman), features cinematic footage of more than 100 native species, including some very rare ones.

The Jerdon’s mystus, a catfish endemic to the Western Ghats. (Beta Mahatvaraj)
Updated on Mar 11, 2024 03:32 PM IST

Purrfect storm: India’s wild small cats face too much love, and too little

Species such as the caracal and rusty spotted cat are threatened; poached as pets; mistaken for leopards and attacked. Yet all eyes remain on the tiger, lion.

The leopard cat is often mistaken for a leopard. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 06:56 PM IST
ByNatasha Rego

Wear next? The future’s calling: A look at the next-generation smartphone

The ‘phone’ to aspire to, in the age of AI, will likely be a tiny, multi-functional wearable device that looks nothing like what we‘re accustomed to.

Humane’s AI Pin links with the user’s phone, and follows voice instructions. It can also project visuals onto the user’s palm.
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 06:43 PM IST

Empathy: How to learn to feel more for other people

We learn to feel empathy from the people around us. But if we feel too much, it can harm our mental health.

Empathy helps build social bonds, but it has its downsides too(Colourbox/ldutko)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 06:34 PM IST
By | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

I’m a greedy actor: Nimisha Sajayan of Poacher (and The Great Indian Kitchen)

She struggled in Mumbai. ‘I think I looked too much like a typical Malayali,’ says Sajayan, 27. Now a name to contend with, she wants to do action, romcoms.

Sajayan plays the lead role in Poacher, of a fierce forest officer driven by anger and by the assumed guilt of knowing that her late father was a prolific poacher too.
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 06:39 PM IST

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Published on Mar 09, 2024 06:00 AM IST

Klopp culture: A look at the Liverpool manager's extraordinary run

Jurgen Klopp revived the club and dragged it out of a monumental slump. His true legacy as he exits: the next generation of players is ready.

Klopp at the Carabao Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea two weeks ago. He fielded what was effectively an Under-22 squad. (Getty Images)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 09:06 PM IST
ByRudraneil Sengupta

Beauty’s beast: How cosmetics packaging went from brass to plastic

Makeup kits once resembled small treasure chests. They have since shrunk to wallet-sized pouches. Makeup expert Cici Andersen builds a timeline.

The Polish-American makeup artist Max Factor’s kits were an early trendsetter, in the 1920s. They offered grease paint packaged in aluminium tubes. (Courtesy Cici Andersen)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 09:00 PM IST
ByAnesha George

Trash talk: The big problem with tiny packs

Mini plastic packaging literally falls through the cracks. It is hard to segregate and deconstruct. Which isn’t to say it’s all bad. A look at the way forward.

Vintage lipsticks on display at the Makeup Museum in New York City. Casings made before the 1960s tended to be recyclable, made of materials such as aluminium and brass. (Wikimedia Commons)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 08:59 PM IST
BySukanya Datta

Booming business of tiny: Ambi Parameswaran, on how small packs got everywhere

Sachets are not new to India. But luxury cosmetics, cornflakes, snacks, sanitary pads are all now available as singles or tiny packs. What’s driving the shrink?

 (HT Illustration)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 10:38 PM IST

Women's Day 2024: Meet the women raising the spirit of the alcohol sector

India’s alcoholic beverage market is targeted to touch $64 billion by 2030 and is now being driven by a slew of women. This Women’s Day, meet a few of them.

The Indian alcohol market that is projected to grow at 8.61% (2024-2028) is being driven by a slew of women - as head honchos, founders, master brewers, and brilliant bartenders. This Women’s Day, meet a few of them.
Published on Mar 08, 2024 10:40 AM IST

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Published on Mar 07, 2024 10:45 AM IST

Egypt: Statue of Ramses II, third pharaoh of 19th Dynasty, discovered in Minya

Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue. Ramses the Great was 3rd pharaoh of 19th dynasty of Egypt and ruled from 1,279 to 1,213 BCE.

A section of a limestone statue of Ramses II unearthed by an Egyptian-US archaeological mission in El Ashmunein, South of the Egyptian city of Minya, Egypt (Photo by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/Handout via REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 05, 2024 04:34 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Cairo

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Published on Mar 05, 2024 02:29 PM IST

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Published on Mar 04, 2024 03:56 PM IST

National Grammar Day 2024: Date, history, significance

National Grammar Day 2024: From date to history, here's all that you need to know about National Grammar Day celebrated every year on March 4.

Every year, National Grammar Day is celebrated on March 4. (Unsplash)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 06:00 PM IST
By, Delhi

Why some African countries have strange shapes

Most of Africa's borders today were drawn up in Berlin in the late 19th century – and the consequences are drastic.

Victoria Falls nixed any German plans of using the Zambezi River as a trade route to connect to German East Africa (Reuters/Staff )
Published on Mar 03, 2024 03:26 PM IST
By | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

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Published on Mar 02, 2024 11:59 PM IST

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Published on Mar 02, 2024 01:03 PM IST

Know reservations: It’s okay to not have the right answer, says Charles Assisi

Check out a tale about Nobel laureate Max Planck and his driver, that offers lessons on faking smarts and admitting ignorance, in this week’s Life Hacks.

In the TV series The Big Bang Theory, Sheldon Cooper is a know-it-all physicist. When he doesn’t have the right answer, he’s rarely able to admit it. Instead, his face twitches, he mumbles and finds himself befuddled. Saying ‘I don’t know’ takes courage.
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 05:38 PM IST

Who pays to keep your batteries charged?: Trade-Offs with Mridula Ramesh

Cobalt is central to the making of rechargeable batteries. As demand rises, mines are expanding. They are hazardous, toxic. Is there a better way?

Miners move bags of cobalt at a mining site in Congo. In 2023, this country supplied three-quarters of the world’s cobalt, with children as young as six working in such mines. (Getty Images)
Updated on Mar 04, 2024 12:49 PM IST
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