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For years, buying a diamond in India has rested on faith: in certificates, in jargon-heavy grades, and, above all, in the jeweller's reputation. Arun Narayan, CEO, Jewellery at Titan Company Limited, ...

For years, buying a diamond in India has rested on faith: in certificates, in jargon-heavy grades, and, above all, in the jeweller's reputation. Now, Tanishq wants customers to rely less on belief and ...

A practical guide for expanding your circle, with advice from sociable people. By Laura Regensdorf Laura Regensdorf lives in Brooklyn with her hound mix, Pina, who has turned out to be a great ...

Shopping for fine jewelry has a way of making even the most confident people second-guess everything. Carat weight can feel abstract. Diamond grading charts can get overwhelming. Trying to make the ...

Notice your engagement ring is losing its shine? It’s not damaged—you just need to give it a refresh. Luckily, learning how to clean a diamond ring is incredibly simple. While diamonds are stones that ...

Ski mountaineering, or “skimo,” will make its Olympic debut this week. The idea is simple: race uphill fast, then ski back ...

Super Bowl Sunday is upon us and more than 100 million people in the United States are going to tune in for the biggest game of the NFL season. Last year averaged a record audience of 127.7 million ...

Ahead of the midterm elections, Republicans are again pushing for legislation that requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to vote. The Trump-backed Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or ...

On a good day, you probably fart between 8 and 14 times, but up to 25 times is within the normal range. It’s something we all do to clear the excess air swirling around our insides. But sometimes, ...

London South East prides itself on its community spirit, and in order to keep the chat section problem free, we ask all members to follow these simple rules. In these rules, we refer to ourselves as ...