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5 easy no-bake cakes for Mother’s Day




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Iconic mothers from literature

Here is a list of some of the most iconic mothers from literature.




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The type of mom you are, based on your zodiac signs

This Mother's Day, we decided to take a little help from astrology and decode the 12 mom personalities which exist! Read below to know all!




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7 ways to celebrate mother's day

No matter we live with her or not, our mother is that one person who always takes care of us.




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Mom's the word when it comes to marital advice!

When we are about to take one of the most important decisions of our life, how can we not take her advice, right? On this Mother's Day, we asked a few women about the best piece of marital advice they had received from their mother. Here's their story.




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Mother's Day: Birthing a baby in times of corona

Lopamudra, 35, was on cloud nine and counting the days to get the first glimpse of her child. It was a precious moment for her as she is having her first child after 12 years of marriage. But she had never expected that outbreak of coronavirus will cast a shadow over her joy and happiness of becoming a mother.




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5 moms share their exhausting yet thrilling journey

5 moms share their exhausting yet thrilling journey





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"The older I grow, the more I miss you": Mother's Day wishes from grown-up children

"The older I grow, the more I miss you": Mother's Day wishes from grown-up children





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Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu relaxes lockdown measures further




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Birthday Special! Sai Pallavi is the epitome of elegance and grace in sarees. PHOTOS




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Happy Mother's Day 2020: Top 50 Wishes, Messages, Quotes and Images that will make your Mom feel special




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What is the Merlin award?

The Merlin award is the highest award given, internationally, in the field of magic and illusion. The award is presented by the International Magician Society.




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What is the Kuppuswamy scale?




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What is the history of Pamplona's San Fermin festival?

The festival has its origins in the combination of two different medieval events. Commercial secular fairs were held at the beginning of the summer.




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What is the Paleo festival?

Simply known as Paleo, the Paleo Festival de Nyon started out small in 1976. It was known as the Nyon Folk Festival then.




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What is the helicopter shot?

The helicopter shot is an unorthodox cricket shot, reportedly invented by Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni.




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What is the SoHo effect?

The SoHo effect is a term used to describe artist-led gentrification. Homes occupied by artists turn an area into a safe residential neighbourhood for affluent people to move into.




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Covid-19 lockdown: Migrant workers, family walk back from Ahmedabad to their native place in UP's Lalitpur

Covid-19 lockdown: Migrant workers, family walk back from Ahmedabad to their native place in UP's Lalitpur





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Desi jugad: How to pluck mangoes without letting them fall

Desi jugad: How to pluck mangoes without letting them fall





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Google celebrates Mother's Day with a Doodle

Google celebrates Mother's Day with a Doodle





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Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat

Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat





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It's really about the money, honey

If you really think about it, it all boils down to money. Twenty- seven-year-old Sheena Jog, a product designer based in New Delhi, says at least two of the last three fights she had with her husband were over their "hard-earned" money.




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Why aren't they smiling?

Women in India are expected to look like Miss India and behave like Mother India. That is serious business for sure. But could it be that a 'lightness of being' is just not in their DNA?




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What's in a name? A lot, if it's your mother's

Blame it on the British. When India names its children, the mother's side of the family is all but forgotten. The children are given the father's surname.




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In India, they soldier on without a combat role

Women at war is part of Indian history, from Jhansi Ki Rani to Rani Durgawati to Razia Sultan. But they weren’t part of modern India's war strategy till very recently. Independent India’s Army restricted women to the medical corps, dental corps and the nursing service.




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Arms & The Woman: Beyond war

Israel believes it is constantly at war, facing an existential crisis in a sea of hatred. The national narrative is clear and society's expectations of the young are rigid.




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The pill is 50, but India still undecided

It's been called the invention that "defined the 20th century". On May 9, 1960, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the world's first birth-control pill called Enovid-10.




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Haryana's bahus break into the babu bastion

Poonam Malik is a typical 'Haryanvi bahu', head demurely covered with a dupatta, a shy introvert woman, busy with household chores in her joint family of 15. She covers her face with a 'ghunghat' if elders come visiting.




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The audacity of hope

When Fatima Chhipa leaves home, in the congested by-lanes of the Belan Market area, she carries her work trousers and shirt in a plastic bag.




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The C word women still can't talk about

Oncologists say the awareness of breast cancer is limited to cities. And when women are aware, the stigma attached to it prevents them from speaking out openly.




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Don't dread the R-word

In 1994-95, as part of a national campaign, I travelled through hundreds of Indian villages, mofussil towns and cities, explaining how miracle-mongers make sly use of chemicals and herbs and exploit the ignorance of common people about certain natural phenomena to fool the gullible and win their unquestioning devotion.




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Where have all the bookshops gone?

All over the country, bookshops are closing down. And all over the country, litfests are springing up. So there is a paradox for you.




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Knocking at Shani temple's door? There are many more that are shut

Progressive Maharashtra is dotted with temples and dargahs that keep women out




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Jhatpat shoots are the new route to modelling moolah

She is fair, light-eyed and the perfect clothes horse. But on days when regular modelling assignments dry up, she doesn't mind changing 50 outfits and being photographed in a small studio against a plain white backdrop. Front, side, and back and you are done, says Anushree, 24, a Mumbai model.




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Why India has to fight the world’s most absurd war




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How the gentle ascetic figure of Bharat Mata morphed into an ultra-nationalist warrior

Historian Sumathi Ramaswamy’s seminal book The Goddess and the Nation, Mapping Mother India shows how Bharat Mata has been reimagined over the years, going from a benign, giving figure or a tragedienne to a martyr and often an ultra-nationalist warrior.




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Chidanand Rajghatta: Rise of the other N-word

In an increasingly globalized world, words like territory and identity seem anachronistic. Yet the march of nationalism continues across the world. Sunday Times decodes the strange pull of identity politics




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Twinkle Khanna: The Patriot Games, and why we’re all losing




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The power-full people you don’t know about

As solar panels get cheaper, more people are embracing the sun. Some of them are not only reducing their electricity bills, they’re even selling the surplus to the state.




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Torture of Dalit brothers: SC panel orders action

On Saturday, Kangra ordered the police to register a case against the accused policemen .




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Nurses away from home to serve expectant mothers




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Mother's Day: Seven months pregnant woman cop unfazed by coronavirus




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KIMS gets ICMR nod for plasma therapy trials




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At Least Two Killed in Separate Avalanches in Northern Italy

At least two people have died in separate avalanches in northern Italy on the first weekend Italians have been allowed to venture far afield after a two-month coronavirus lockdown.




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Flowers via a Stranger: Chileans Compromise on Mother's Day Cemetery Visits Due to Covid-19 Curbs

In the capital, Santiago, where the largest cemeteries ordinarily attract tens of thousands of visitors with associated road closures and chaotic scenes, the national federation of cemetery workers this week urged people to stay away.




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Study Shows Ultraviolet Lamps Could Light the Way in Fight Against Coronavirus

A team at Columbia's Center for Radiological Research is experimenting with UVC, rays whose wavelength of 222 nanometers makes them safe for humans but still lethal to viruses.




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Synthetic bedding 'can cause asthma'

A new study has claimed synthetic bedding can aggravate asthma more than feather products as it contains high levels of fungal cells.




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A cot mattress that mimics the womb

It's a dream come true for tired-out-moms, a revolutionary new cot mattress which mimics the sensation of the womb to keep babies happy at night.




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Mother’s Day 2020: 5 Easy DIY Gift Ideas to Make Your Mom Smile

Here are 5 easy Do-It-Yourself gift ideas to make your mom's day special on Mother's Day 2020 (May 10th) in the middle of a global pandemic.




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Mother's Day 2020: Ayushmann Khurrana's Special Surprise for Moms Out There is His Track 'Ma'

Ayushmann Khurrana has teamed up with his friend and composer Rochak Kohli for a special song titled 'Ma' dedicated to all the hardworking mothers.