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These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

Don't mock India's scientific past!

It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.Illustration:......

RIP Stephen Hawking: Bidding adieu to a brilliant mind

The funeral of legendary British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking was held on Saturday in a private ceremony attended by around 500 people comprising family, friends and colleagues, at a......

MUST READ: 10 things you didn't know about Stephen Hawking

Image: File image of Stephen Hawking addressing a public meeting in Cape Town. Photograph: Reuters. On Wednesday, world-famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking passed......

Promote scientific temper, says Union minister who debunks Darwin's theory

A month after he debunked Darwin's theory of evolution, Union minister Satya Pal Singh on Wednesday called for inculcating scientific temper and curiosity among students. Speaking at a National......

10 golden rules to become rich!

Once you decide to put your money to work to build long-term wealth, you have to decide, not whether to take risk, but what kind of risk you wish to take. Here are 10 investing rules that can make......

4 investing gems from Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett, probably the greatest investor of his generation, rarely communicates his investment ideas in writing to the general public. And why should he? If someone has that extra edge when......

Who designed the new Wipro logo?

All about logos Are you familiar with the corporate logos? How much do you know about them? Take the rediff business quiz to gauge your knowledge. Biz Quiz is best viewed in Internet Explorer (IE)......

'Your tears will break his heart'

Bollywood stars celebrated Father's Day with beautiful pictures and messages on Instagram. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra celebrates husband Nick Jonas,......

20 ways to use a park, Bollywood style!

If there’s one thing you see unfailingly in practically every single Hindi movie, it’s the park. Only did you realise there’s more to it than taking a jog or reading the......

Oscar nominations 2014: It's disappointing omissions galore this year

Oscar nominations 2014: According to Raja Sen, this year's chosen ones are (mostly) loud and showy examples of the best in the craft.Its Oscar season, folks, and the nominations are upon us. This......

Decoding the Golden Globes 2013 nominations

The Golden Globes 2013 nominations is a spread so full, rich and varied it'd satisfy most cinematic gluttons, writes Raja Sen. It’s been a helluva year at the movies. From Martin Scorsese to......

Da Vinci Code: Ho Hum!

Let me tell you a secret or three. Jesus Christ married Mary Magdalene, whose sarcophagus is buried under the crystal pyramid at the Louvre. Their progeny, born after Jesus' was crucified, was......

What Did Beckham Tell Kiara?

IMAGE: David Beckham with Kiara Advani in the corporate box. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Watching the first World Cup 2023 semi-final at the Wankhede stadium on Wednesday were actors Ranbir......

'What sets Virat apart is his mental strength'

IMAGE: Viv Richards loves Virat Kohli's enthusiasm and the fact that he is always in the game. Photograph: Kind courtesy Virat Kohli/X West Indies legends Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander......

Here's what Viv Richards has to say about Kohli's innings

‘I think it was a magnificent hundred’ ‘I do appreciate seeing class and his was a classy knock’ IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli celebrates after completing his century on......

PHOTOS: When Kohli and Co met Viv Richards

IMAGE: 'The King' Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards and the 'Prince' Virat Kohli in Antigua. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter The Indian cricket team has had an intense schedule since hitting the......

Isaac nominated as ICC vice-president

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday confirmed the nomination of Alan Isaac as thevice-president from 2010-12. Isaac was the nomination of Cricket Australia and New Zealand Cricket......

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