Smithsonian to showcase visual history of yoga
Washington, May 15: Smithsonian, the world’s largest museum and research complex here, is launching a major crowdfunding campaign May 29 to support what it calls the world’s first exhibition on the visual history of yoga.
Ageless Chanel celebrates its 100th birthday
Madrid, May 14 (IANS/EFE) France invented glamour, but Coco Chanel conceived sophistication, and her legendary fashion house is celebrating its 100th birthday without suffering from the ravages of time.
Workplace stress heightens diabetes risk
Tel Aviv, May 13: Scientists in Israel have linked development of diabetes to stress at the workplace, made worse by low social support.
6,000 motorcycles roar in Mexico, stir Harley-Davidson spirit
Mexico City, May 13 (IANS/EFE) More than 6,000 motorcycles, mostly Harley-Davidsons, roared through several downtown streets of the Mexican capital to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of the legendary firm, which for some created an entire way of life.
Luxury Leo Messi watch auctioned for charity
Geneva, May 13 (IANS/EFE) An exclusive Audemars Piguet watch designed with the assistance of soccer star Leo Messi was auctioned for 65,500 euros ($85,000), all of which will go to the foundation created by the soccer star to aid underprivileged children in Argentina, Mexico and Spain.
UAE women students climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Abu Dhabi, May 11 (IANS/WAM) Nine students from the Abu Dhabi Women’s College have returned from Tanzania following a successful trip to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s fourth highest mountain.
There’s much to recall at Kolkata’s Feluda coffee shop
Kolkata, May 11: Fans of ace detective Feluda, created by legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, can now enjoy an array of snacks and beverages named after characters in the series, courtesy a coffee shop themed on the novels.
Goa’s popular Baga beach set for a facelift (Goa Newsletter)
Panaji, May 11: Encroachments, rapid erosion, garbage and over-exploitation had cast a dark shadow over the future of Baga beach, one of Goa’s best known and visited by thousands.
Gift her glowing skin this Mother’s Day (May 12 is Mother’s Day)
New Delhi, May 10: Gift her diamonds and designer wear for sure this Mother’s Day.
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