Carl E Taylor, a crusader for public health

Carl E Taylor, an internationally reputed healthcare expert born in Landour (now in Uttarakhand) and a lifelong lover of India, died in the United States last month of prostate cancer. Taylor, 93,......

'100 million people in India are malnourished'

Among the recipients of the Padma Shri -- India's fourth-highest civilian honor -- this year is Dr Joseph Hulse, a bio-chemist whose area of expertise is the life sciences, particularly relating to......

Profiles of new ministers

Following are the profiles of the new ministers inducted in the United Progressive Alliance government:Sushil Kumar Shinde: From a humble beginning as a court employee to the office of governor and......

Snubbed by BCCI, Srinivasan is 2nd most influential man in Asian Sport

Indian administrators are ruling the roost in Asian sports. Although, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) barred Narayanaswami Srinivasan from attending any meeting but he is still at......