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September 10, 2025 1:27 PM

Obesity overtakes being underweight among world’s young, says UNICEF

Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new report from UNICEF which blamed increasingly unhealthy food environments worldwide for the shift. The UN children's ...

September 8, 2025 10:45 AM

Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga land top honors at MTV’s Video Music Awards

Pop singer Ariana Grande claimed the top prize at the MTV Video Music Awards, and Lady Gaga and Sabrina Carpenter scored major honors, at a star-studded celebration of fan favorites in New York on Sunday. Grande won video of the year for "Brighter D...

September 5, 2025 5:51 PM

Britain’s Duchess of Kent has died, Buckingham Palace says

Britain's Duchess of Kent, the wife of the cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth and best known for her long association with the Wimbledon tennis tournament, has died aged 92, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. Born Katharine Worsley, she joined the ro...

September 5, 2025 9:20 AM

Symbol of unity, cultural pride: PM Modi greets nation on Onam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings on the occasion of Onam, wishing joy, good health and prosperity to all. “Wishing everyone a very happy Onam! May this beautiful festival bring renewed joy, good health and abundant prosper...

September 4, 2025 7:36 PM

WIF India, WAVES Bazaar announce six women-led delegation for TIFF 2025

Women in Film (WIF) India, supported by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B), on Thursday announced the country’s first-ever six women-led delegation to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which began on September 4 ...

September 4, 2025 7:23 PM

Giorgio Armani obituary: ‘king’ of Italian fashion who revolutionised menswear

It all began with the jacket. Giorgio Armani twisted and bruised the angular piece of clothing - tearing out the padding, adjusting the proportions, moving the buttons - until he was left with something supple as a cardigan, light as a shirt. "R...

September 4, 2025 7:20 PM

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died, the company said on Thursday. "With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani," the fashion house said in a state...

September 2, 2025 1:52 PM

Italy exhibition explores how sound helps us to savour food

An exhibition in northern Italy is expanding traditional ideas about taste by exploring how sound influences the way people experience their food. Hosted at the MUSE science museum in Trento, Food Sound examines how auditory cues – from the crunch...

September 1, 2025 4:36 PM

Baguette? No, banh mi: Vietnam celebrates independence from French rule

As Vietnam celebrates the 80th anniversary of its declaration of independence from colonial rule this week, French cultural influence remains ubiquitous, but not many people in the Southeast Asian nation are aware of its prevalence. A massive milita...

August 31, 2025 2:19 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi cites Italy, Canada, Russia to highlight global reach of Indian culture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the expanding influence of Indian culture across the world, citing examples from Italy, Canada, and Russia, where awareness and appreciation of Indian traditions are steadily rising. Addressing the 1...

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