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New orders imposed on prenatal sex determination ads

New orders imposed on prenatal sex determination ads

April 12, 2017

The Supreme Court of India has banned the running of any content or ads indicating of techniques related to prenatal sex determination. But, in a more considerate act, it has sought that this does not hinder the dissemination of necessary academic information on the subject.

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Deepika Padukone visiting Cannes as the new face of L’Oréal Paris

Deepika Padukone visiting Cannes as the new face of L’Oréal Paris

April 12, 2017

Joining Bollywood actresses like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor and Katrina Kaif who have formerly endorsed the brand, Deepika Padukone recently became the new global brand ambassador for the French cosmetic brand – L’Oréal Paris.

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Five traditional sweets from Goa

Five traditional sweets from Goa

April 12, 2017

With coconut milk or shavings adding to the sublimity of most savouries and jaggery sweetening the confections instead of sugar, the preparation style of sweet dishes in Goa is unique. The added cardamom in most recipes makes for a flavourful kick on the palate. While enjoyed on ...

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A bibliophile’s travel itinerary

A bibliophile’s travel itinerary

April 11, 2017

Ten libraries to see in India: some are part of a palace, some a protected monument; one of these even served as the residence of India's first Prime Minister. Significant due to their architecture or stories attached to them, a visit to these ten libraries could make for a signi...

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Indian diaspora to get swift international delivery of Indian goods

Indian diaspora to get swift international delivery of Indian goods

April 10, 2017

In order to bring overseas Indians closer to ‘home’, SaleBhai.com, an e-commerce website, rolled out its services for international deliveries of Indian food items, handicrafts, healthcare products and more, for both the Indian diaspora and foreign nationals.

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Differently-abled finding a place in Indian politics

Differently-abled finding a place in Indian politics

April 10, 2017

Though many in India are ignorant about inclusion and rehabilitation of disabled people, the differently-abled are recognising the need to tap their own population. Despite the challenges, not only prominent politicians but also the disabled in rural areas are now actively partic...

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Indians in US to get visa-on-arrival in the UAE

Indians in US to get visa-on-arrival in the UAE

April 7, 2017

Indian passport holders are now eligible for visa-on-arrival if they have a valid US visa or are Green Card holders.

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Keep harmful rays at bay this summer with these DIY remedies

Keep harmful rays at bay this summer with these DIY remedies

April 6, 2017

Every year, the summer season detriments our skin. Blistering heat, pollution and humidity wipes off the natural glow, and sometimes, breeds infections. Here are some Indian home remedies you can follow this season, which are easy as ABC, yet effective.

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St Augustine’s Church: The ancient piece of Old Goa

St Augustine’s Church: The ancient piece of Old Goa

April 6, 2017

Gloriously standing out amongst all other, well-kept complexes and whitewashed churches in its vicinity, the ruins of St Augustine's Church in Old Goa is inviting and enticing. Being excavated to life and preserved for its worth, it tells stories of the days gone by.

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Flourishing Golf Tourism in India

Flourishing Golf Tourism in India

April 6, 2017

Plush golf courses are coming up across India and the popularity of the sport is also backed by sightseeing. Golf tourism in the country is, thus, growing in stature and popularity, with courses that are among the oldest and highest in the world.

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Chamba : Shades of green, blue and white

Chamba : Shades of green, blue and white

April 5, 2017

After an 8 hour train journey from Delhi, we finally reached Chamba – for a 4-day trip – a district in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh in the Himalayas. The highest mountains in the world, the Himalayas are spread over 2400 kilometres with 14 peaks over 8000 me...

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Chamba : Un camaïeu vert et blanc

Chamba : Un camaïeu vert et blanc

April 5, 2017

Après 8 heures de train depuis Delhi, me voilà enfin arrivée à Chamba – pour un long week-end de quatre jours – un district de l’Etat indien de l’Himachal Pradesh situé dans les montagnes de l’Himalaya. Les montagnes les plus hautes du monde, s’étirant s...

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