What the first Indians tell us about ourselves

'India is a strange place.''On the one hand we have the most advanced science working on our origins and our ancestry.''On the other we are at war with ourselves over a temple to a god whom our......

A Nobel laureate salutes another

In the fourth part of the series on Dr Har Gobind Khorana, who passed into the ages on November 9, 2009 Chemistry Nobel winner Dr Venkatraman Ramakrishnan shares his memories of the great......

Premji,Montek and Brajesh among Padma awardees

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, Planning Commission Deputy Chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and Telugu thespian A Nageshwara Rao were chosen for country's second......

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

'Ajay Devgn is perfect to slip into Idris Elba's shoes.''Taapsee can play any role under the sun.' IMAGE: Kavish Sinha with best friend Nazneen Dharamsey. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kavish......

Shilpa Shetty's daughter turns 1

Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra celebrated daughter Samisha's first birthday on February 15 by taking her to Mumbai's famed Siddhivinayak temple. Shilpa's mother Sunanda Shetty, Raj's parents Usha and......

PIX: Preity Zinta's first Holi with her husband

The latest Bollywood updates. Preity Zinta sure knows how to celebrate a cricket win. The dimpled beauty zoomed off to a Holi party with her hubby Gene Goodenough after India beat Pakistan in T20......