This nemesis of mankind named “Cancer” has been known as far as 400 BC, and was identified by Hippocrates, a Greek Physician and the father of medicine. Since then not much has changed. The death rate from cancer has not dramatically improved and we still are far from truly understanding cancer and how to cure ...

  Having loads of free time is great! Right? To most people this is a wonderful opportunity to relax and distress, basically not do nothing at all. But there are others who make use of this time to do something productive like this like this Colorado-based makeup artist named Jan Bonito who can transform himself into ...

While gender equality has come a long way, there is still room for improvement, especially in sports.   Women are traditionally not encouraged to indulge in sports. Sports are men oriented, where men play and women watch. Girls are encouraged to learn virtues of a good homemaker since their childhood, whereas boys are encouraged to play ...

Every year, the streets of Mumbai are riddled with potholes due to heavy rains. In fact, potholed roads are a common sight across Mumbai especially during and after monsoons. This year it took only two days of continuous rains for these hazards to show up. Frustrated with the recurring potholes menace, Mumbaikars have taken up humour ...

Once, I heard about a homeless man living near my place that wanders the streets in a gauzy, mud-splattered banyan and pyjamas. So, one day I approached him to gave him some money. Seeing this, the homeless guy was shocked and amazed and told me in hindi “What! You can see me? How can you ...

A typical painter needs two elements in order to make art: paint and a canvas. But this artist takes it to the next level by defying these conventions of art. Instead of painting directly on paper, first-grade school teacher Russell Powell paints realistic portraits directly on his hand, an unconventional surface, with oil paint, then ...

In this concrete jungle, amongst the mix of horns, traffic and city lights of Mumbai, it is hard to identify anyone easily. But if you happen to be in Bandra and search hard enough, you will find a rickshaw that stands out with a plethora of catchy philanthropic slogans, probably the coolest rickshaw ever. This ...

Linkin Park’s lead singer Chester Bennington was found dead by an employee last Thursday in the bedroom of his house. Just at the age of 41, he left behind a wife and six children. Linkin’ Park, whose pop-friendly blend of hard rock and hip-hop won them tens of millions of fans worldwide. With Chester as ...

“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is Art” -Ralph Waldo Emerson It is tough to choose the best among a plethora of Great Indian Artists. Even, starting to write the line “5 Indian Artists...” makes me cringe. Why? Because India has witnessed many illustrious and famous artists throughout its history who are known globally ...

In the Modern era we live in, India has a lot of opportunities to offer the Indian woman along with having a voice in everyday life. But unfortunately, safety of women in India is still a huge area for concern.   There are many cases of violent crime against women who are returning from work, or ...