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A retrospective explores identity as expressed by the Madras Art Movement

The Madras modernists of the '50s may have been the most important art school to have been largely neglected

5th International Police Expo 2019 in pictures

Over 25 countries are showcasing advanced firearms, combat or armoured vehicles at International Police Expo at Pragati Maidan, in New Delhi from July 19-20

How Zara's $70-polka dot dress beat big data to be fashion hit of summer

It starts with Zara's army of store managers, who communicate what's selling and what trends are emerging to the commercial team within Inditex's sprawling head office

China to release list of 'unreliable' foreign firms after US bans Huawei

U.S. companies will have to seek approval for sales to Huawei once the list takes effect

So far cultured meat has been burgers; next challenge is animal-free steaks

Farmers spend a lot of energy and resources to grow complex organisms, creating waste in the process, only to focus on the profitable cuts of meat they can harvest

Explained: How Dalai Lama is chosen and why China wants to appoint its own

The Dalai Lama's succession today is not just a religious issue, but a political one as well. Here's how the Dalai Lama is chosen

American billionaire financer Jeffrey Epstein arrested on new sex charges

One of the officials said Epstein is accused of paying underage girls for massages and molesting them at his homes in Florida and New York

Gross office space leasing up 10% in Apr-Jun at 13.2 mn sq ft in 7 cities

Bengaluru maintains the top position in office space leasing, driven by the technology and manufacturing occupiers

At least 50 children among more than 100 wounded in Kabul attack

At least three people have been killed, including one child, and 116 wounded, according to the health ministry, though that figure is expected to change once the clearing operation has been completed

In pictures: Casualties feared as explosion, gunfire rock Kabul

Dozens of people were wounded with fatalities feared as a powerful explosion rocked Kabul early Monday

Climate change might be a greater threat to women, but data absent

Natural disasters, which are expected to increase due to climate change, also render women and girls vulnerable to sexual abuse and exploitation, particularly in contexts of pre-existing economically

I need chocolate! The science of PMS food cravings and how to get rid of it

Research data confirm women tend to eat more during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, compared to the follicular phase that leads up to ovulation

You are what you eat: Why the future of nutrition is personal for everyone

Scientific research is proving that everyone is unique and that there is no one true diet that works for all

At least 15 killed in Pune wall collapse following incessant rains

Deceased include four children; housing society crashes on to shanty housing labourers

Hard holidays: Vacations peppered with radiations and ghost town tours

HBO mini-series Chernobyl has triggered a tourist rush to the nuclear disaster site. But then dark vacations have always been an attraction, writes Nikita Puri

To the fallen soldier: On the trail of a World War I campaign in Gallipoli

Marked with graves of fallen soldiers, the Turkish peninsula of Gallipoli is a land of memorials.

Brian Lara hospitalised in Mumbai after he complains of discomfort

The former batsman is in the country as an analyst for the official broadcasters of the ongoing World Cup

Norway's sovereign wealth fund to reinvest in Walmart after 13 years

The Norwegian fund, which manages more than $1 trillion in assets, withdrew from the American retail giant in 2006 "based on an assessment of serious systematic violations of human rights"

Saudi to charge $213,000 for permanent residency in step to boost economy

There's also a cheaper option, with a one-year renewable residency costing 100,000 riyals

Two Koli artists are recording shifts in their identity via pop-up museums

The Tandels' first pop-up was held last month near their own koliwada. It dealt with the work of the late Dattatray Mahadeo Koli (1931-2004)