Life
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Between Bangkok's mega highways, 'pocket parks' sprout
Residents of the sprawling city of 11 million often say they lack public green spaces, with greenery only available for the wealthy—something Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has pledged to change
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Indian brides inspired social media's 'Asoka makeup' trend
Inspired by the 2001 Bollywood film "Asoka," starring Kareena Kapoor, the Asoka makeup trend involves makeup artists, content creators and influencers dancing to the tune of one of the film's songs, "San Sanana," while recreating beauty looks inspired by traditional Indian weddings
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Marmalade fest celebrates quintessential British breakfast treat
The 2024 competition featured 17 categories, including entries from a Taiwanese orphanage in the children's section and a US women's correctional facility in the newly introduced prison's class
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Air pollution associated with increased risk of stress and depression, in turn affecting heart health: study
Is there anywhere in the world where people breathe healthy, pollution-free air? This seems doubtful, according to the World Health Organization, which estimates that 99 percent of the global population "breathe air that exceeds WHO guideline limits and contains high levels of pollutants"
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International Dance Day 2024: True to its form
Witnessing the dances in these photos, all in just this month, fills us with a reason to still hope and believe in a world scarred by ongoing bloody conflicts
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Japan anime studio draws on the talent of autistic artists
The groundbreaking initiative aims to provide job training and confidence to people with autism who can find it hard to cope in Japan's often high-stress and long-hours work environment
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Emperor penguins perish as ice melts to new lows: study
The study by the British Antarctic Survey found that record-low sea ice levels in 2023 contributed to the second-worst year for emperor penguin chick mortality since observations began in 2018
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Discover 2024's best international restaurants
Find out which Mumbai-based restaurant secured a spot on Food & Wine's 2024 Global Tastemakers Awards list
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We will help Chennaiyin FC develop strategy at academy level: Sam Jeffery
The commercial director of Norwich City Football Club talks about why India is an important destination for the UK club, and what it will take to strengthen the culture of football in the country
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Sustainable travel weighs on the minds of vacationers
A recent survey of French vacationers by MadeinVote for Flower Campings may have revealed what a large number of travellers are secretly thinking
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What next for TikTok in the US?
Here is what could happen next for one of the world's most downloaded apps