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The forgotten brutality of the 1857 Mutiny

'The summer of 1857 saw violence, perpetrated by the Indians and the Britons, on an unprecedented scale.''Never before and never after in the history of British rule in India was there violence at......

Why humans can recognise faces and read

A team led by Kolkata-born scientists has discovered a special sweet spot in the eye plays a crucial role in humans being able to to focus on computer screens and also read, an ability which is......

Betzig, Moerner, Hell win 2014 Nobel prize for chemistry

Two American scientists and one from Germany have won the Nobel prize for chemistry for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded......

Indian-American scientist develops paper test for cancer

In a breakthrough, an Indian-American scientist at the prestigious MIT has developed a simple, cheap, paper test that could improve cancer diagnosis rates and help people get treated earlier. The......

Researchers from US, Germany win 2013 Nobel Medicine Prize

James Rothman, Randy Schekman and Thomas Suedhof won the 2013 Nobel Medicine Prize 2013 on Monday for solving the mystery of how the cell organises its transport system. The winners will share......

The world's biggest planes

When Orville and Wilber Wright took to the skies in North Carolina, they made it 120 feet. They could have taken off and landed on the wings of the world's biggest cargo plane. The An-225 Cossack......

Rich man's best friend is health

Lord Beaverbrook, the greatest British press baron of his generation, used to say to me in his strong Canadian accent: "Aw, Mistah Johnson, look after your good health. You may be the richest man......

Don't open that e-mail

Here's a note for all e-mail users.Please do not open the attachment if an e-mail on your box reads like this: "Your e-mail account was used to send a huge amount of unsolicited spam messages......

Leo's 50 Today: His 10 Best Movies!

Can you believe it? Leonardo DiCaprio is 50 today, November 11. Namrata Thakker celebrates the big day by listing her 10 must watch Leo movies and where you can catch them on OTT. Shutter......

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......

Will The Crown sweep the Golden Globes?

The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......

The stars who will win the Golden Globes

If anyone thinks that the Golden Globes are insignificant, the Hollywood studios are out to prove them wrong.Aseem Chhabra previews this year's Golden Globes which will be held in Los Angeles on......

SAG Awards: Emma Stone, Denzel Washington win

The 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards was held on on Sunday, January 29, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. A look at the winners of the night. IMAGE: Emma Stone accepts Outstanding......

Freeze Frame: A Super Sports weekend, in pictures

The weekend is always the best time for sports lovers. From football to F1, if you’re a sports nut then the weekends must keep you busy. And this weekend, as cars zoomed on to the circuit in......

Another blow for Australia as injured Warner ruled out of Bangladesh Tests

IMAGE: David Warner receives treatment on his hand after picking up an injury during the second ODI against England at Lord's on September 5, 2015. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Australia......

World Cup blog: Gayle didn't just batter Zim, his Twitter critics were routed too

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup. Chris Gayle during his knock of 215 against Zimbabwe on Tuesday. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images This match was supposed to be......

Australia coach Lehmann calls team to muster courage for first Test

'We hope the boys can find the inner strength to play the game in the way Phillip would have wanted in Adelaide' 'We left a bit of heart in Macksville yesterday' Australia coach Darren......

Australia say too early to decide if India Test will be played

Front pages of Queensland's daily newspapers on Friday show headlines surrounding the death of Phillip Hughes. Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty Images Emotions were still too raw in the wake of the......

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