Xiaomi India on Thursday launched Redmi Note 4, which it touted as its first big launch in country this year, in three variants. The new Xiaomi smartphone will be exclusively available in India on Flipkart, along with Mi.com. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 will go on sale in the country starting 12pm on Monday on the two e-commerce websites. In India, the company has introduced the smartphone in Gold, Grey, and […]

Ever wanted to find a magical elixir that can improve your overall health and give you that glow you’ve always wanted? Presenting: Cucumber juice. Shilpa Arora (Health Practitioner, Nutritionist and certified Macrobiotic Health Coach) says, “Cucumber juice is packed with nutrients like Vitamin K, Vitamin C, magnesium, phosphorus, riboflavin, B-6, folate, pantothenic acid, iron, silica, calcium and zinc.” That’s perhaps why actress Liv Tyler swears by drinking cucumber juice to […]

There have been many books depicting the Kashmir issue from a man’s perspective but hardly any from the women’s point of view. Kashmir is on the boil; the “Azadi” chant reverberates from every corner; normal life is at a halt. A young, educated, career-oriented woman’s life gets entangled amidst all this. The result is Nayeema Mahjoor’s debut book “Lost in Terror” (Penguin, Rs 299, pp 305). There have been many […]

  From miniature moving bird sculptures to solar systems on your wrist, these watches are only for the rich . In the ever-evolving landscape of timekeeping, wristwatches faced a significant challenge about a decade ago with the rise of mobile phones and smartphones threatening to push them into obscurity. Nevertheless, the enduring appeal of wristwatches suggests that their relevance transcends mere utility and goes beyond being a timekeeping device. Today, […]

Many Bollywood as well as Hollywood celebrities are going the vegan way to adopt a healthier lifestyle. The latest star to join the vegan brigade is none other than actress Sunny Leone, who has taken this route due to health reasons. Becoming a vegan isn’t easy. You have to give up so many things, which you’ve practically lived on since you were a kid. Nevertheless, a vegan diet is absolutely […]

The humble moringa, described as a “miracle tree”, has been extolled for centuries for its medicinal properties in India. Known largely as a poor man’s crop and rich man’s food, the leafy moringa, or drumstick tree, is an important tool to fight nutrient deficiency in the wake of climate change, says noted development practitioner Basanta Kumar Kar, terming it a naturally-occurring bio-fortified crop suited to India’s climatic conditions. Moringa is […]

US President Barack Obama will appear tonight on the famous “Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon on a TV channel, where he has revealed the phone he has been using. Obama said on the show that he was a ‘super’ Blackberry fan and had has been using his “increasingly rare” BlackBerry device before he took office. However, with the smartphone world moving faster, Obama said he has been given a brand […]

The world’s largest cargo aircraft arrived in India early morning on Friday. The Antonov An-225 Mriya made its first landing in India at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad. The wide body aircraft is powered by six turbofan engines and is the longest and heaviest airplane ever built, with a maximum takeoff weight of 640 tonnes. It also has the largest wingspan of any aircraft in operational service. Specially […]

Canadian mobile manufacturing company BlackBerry on Thursday unveiled Priv — its first “secure” high-end smartphone powered by Android for Indian market here. With a unique sleek design and touch-sensitive keys that allows users to swipe, scroll and set up shortcuts, Priv comes pre-loaded with BlackBerry’s DTEK for Android that allows user to improve privacy level and monitor access to the phone. This app alerts the user every time any app […]

Tulsi plant holds a lot of significance in the Hindu tradition and has a lot of health benefits too. Apart from its religious implication, Tulsi is often consumed for its medicinal values. Here are some health benefits of the medicinal plant we all should know: Regular intake of Tulsi leaf juice, empty stomach increases memory. Juice of the medicinal plant can also be used to bring down fever. It is […]