AltNews' Pratik-Zubair, Harsh Mander on Nobel Peace Prize shortlist

Co-founders of fact-checking website AltNews Pratik Sinha and Mohammed Zubair and Indian author Harsh Mander are among the favourites to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, according to shortlists......

Rahul takes a dig at PM's wind turbines idea, BJP hits back

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's suggestion for exploring the use of wind turbines to provide clean drinking water and oxygen besides energy generated political heat on Friday with Rahul Gandhi......

Scientists win Nobel chemistry for 'genetic scissors'

The Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2020 was jointly awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A Doudna "for the development of a method for genome editing." IMAGE: Emmanuelle Charpentier and......

Want to be happy? Try moving to Finland

If you want to be happy, move to Finland.  The World Happiness Report published on Wednesday ranked 156 countries by happiness levels, based on factors such as life expectancy, social support......

Tata Steel to cut up to 3,000 jobs in European plants

It plans to lower employment costs with the estimated reduction in employee numbers, about two-thirds of which are expected to be office-based white-collar roles - a majority expected at its......

Tata Steel to shut 2 UK sites; 400 jobs at stake

The announcement evoked a sharp response from the UK and Ireland’s largest trade union, Unite, which said it would fight for every job and demanded that there would be no compulsory......

World's most innovative nations, India's rank slips further

Europe reigns supreme among the world’s most innovative nations with Switzerland topping the charts.   Image: An innovative motor-cycle powered vehicle, 'chakda' popular in Gujarat.......

'I'd have loved to present Pratidwandi at Cannes'

'Where Pratidwandi is concerned, there are very few men standing.' IMAGE: Dhritiman Chatterjee in Satyajit Ray's Pratidwandi. Dhritiman Chatterjee, a post-graduate in economics, came from a world......

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

This is an alternate list of 10 screen roles that saw Soumitra Chatterjee, a paragon of gentility, venture beyond his comfort zone and deliver masterclasses of subtlety and depth, lists Saibal......

Just who is Benedict Cumberbatch's fiancee?

Everything you didn't know about Sophie Hunter... right here! Just who is Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch dating? That's the question on everybody's mind when one fine day, an engagement......

Give the Bollywood woman some respect!

Rinki Roy, daughter of noted director Bimal Roy, pens her thoughts on how women have been portrayed in Hindi cinema through the years, and why the stereotyping should STOP!As an activist, I......

PIX: Inter-Juve in thrilling draw; Bayern, PSG win

Inter and Juventus share spoils in eight-goal thriller IMAGE: Juventus goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio makes a save during the Serie A match against Inter Milan at San Siro stadium, in Milan.......

India beat Germany in second hockey Test, but lose series in shoot-out

IMAGE: India's players celebrate scoring in the second hockey Test against Germany in New Delhi on Thursday. Photograph: Hockey India/Instagram Skipper Harmanpreet Singh and Sukhjeet Singh scored......

India stunned by Germany in hockey opener

Wasteful India lose 0-2 to Germany in first hockey Test IMAGE: Germany, who are reigning Olympic silver-medallists, fielded a young team for the series. Photograph: Hockey India/X......

MI Vs SRH: Who Bowled The Best Spell?

In a match where a world record 38 sixes were hit and both teams combined for a total in excess of 500, the bowlers struggled to make an impact on a flat pitch at the Rajiv Gandhi International......

PIX: Real Madrid down Braga; Arsenal, United win

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday.Real Madrid ease past Braga IMAGE: Jude Bellingham, left, celebrates with Nacho after scoring Real Madrid's second goal against......