Indian-American Venkatraman Ramakrishnan received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry at the Concert Hall in Stockholm on Thursday. Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf presented the highest honour in the......
"Whenever you do anything, ask yourselves three simple questions: Is my action against women; will it harm the environment; and will it worsen the global food security?""And if all the answers are......
At least 45 people were killed and 273 injured when a massive blast shook the Civil Lines area of Lahore city on Wednesday. The blast occurred in 15 Building adjacent to the Capital......
The alcohol market in India might be a bastion of wines and beers, but the lesser known alcoholic beverage 'liqueur' is slowly carving a niche among consumers with its unique aroma and lower......
Recommending an end to all cesses and surcharges on taxes, and free pricing of fertiliser and fuel ahead of the Union Budget for 2009-10, the Economic Survey on Thursday suggested aggressive......
The Telugu film industry is always on the hunt for new and beautiful female faces who can act as well. Here's looking at the top five of the year. Priyamani in Saadhyam, Raavanan, Rakta......
The Telugu film Panchakshari harks back to the era of social fantasies and 'devotional' films in terms of content. Watching it in today's context in an urban milieu may seem outdated as it's a......
The journey of Bommadevara Ramachandra Rao (Chandra for short) is interesting. From joining the film industry as a touch-up boy at the age of 16 in 1976, he rose to the post......
Pretty and tall Anushka Shetty who made her debut in Super is as sweet as her pet name, Sweety. This former yoga teacher, a 'disciple' of Bharat Thakur, has been choosing her roles with care. She......
After the super-successful Arundhati, Anushka Shetty is choosing her roles carefully. This time around she will be seen in yet another woman-centric Telugu film, Panchakshari where she has a double......
Irfan Pathan's form may have deserted him, but his charm radiates. The handsome Baroda pacer barely avoided embarrassment on Monday when a female fan in Kolkata tried to kiss him in......
Olympic champion Usain Bolt thundered to victory and a world championship gold medal in a mind-blowing 9.58 seconds, slashing 0.11 seconds off the mark he set at last year's Beijing Olympics. He......