'Did the Nobel committee, reviled for awarding Mr Dylan, play a little inside joke this time around, by awarding another lyricist who was once an aspiring musician?' asks Uttaran Das......
Karl Marx, the father of communism,who complained of excruciating boils, suffered from a "chronic skin disease" with psychological effects such as self-loathing and alienation that may well have......
Controversial India-born novelist Salman Rushdie has been knocked out of the race for the 25,000Whitbread Book award this year as five relatively unknown writers were pushed into the ring for the......
Anthropogenic global warming (AGW) and consequent climate change is perhaps the most contentious issue in the world today. At the centre of it all is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change......
A top US delegate at Copenhagen summit denied the possibility that hacked e-mails had made the case for sceptics stronger and said the incident would not affect the fate of climate change bill in......
Amid accusations that scientists had exaggerated the climate change crisis, top Republican lawmakers on Wednesday asked US President Barack Obama to refrain from engaging in any treaty negotiations......
A 'climategate' controversy has been un-Earthed on the eve of Copenhagen summit. Sheela Bhatt reports: India's negotiators on climate change have been plunged intoconfusion at the eleventh hour as......
This could have huge implications for agriculture, food prices, supply and overall economic growth of the country The bountiful southwest monsoon so far in 2016, which has been the best in the......
Acclaimed filmmaker Gurinder Chadha has won one of the top honours at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards in London.The director, whose Bend It Like Beckham was a smash hit in various parts of......