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First man on the moon Neil Armstrong is dead

Neil Armstrong, the American astronaut who in 1969 took a 'giant leap' for mankind by becoming the first man to set foot on the moon, died today at the age of 82. Armstrong died just weeks after......

Providing hope and healing to heart patients

Dr Michael Nobel, chairman of the Appeal of the Peace Prize Laureats Foundation, had said, "I have never seen anything like this on earth. It is a wonderful feeling, far removed from the national......

Did George W take drugs?

Kitty Kelley is no stranger to controversy. She has, in the past, written gossip-filled books on everyone from Frank Sinatra to the British royal family, Elizabeth Taylor and Jacqueline Kennedy. It......

MIT congratulates Abhijit Banerjee, wife Esther Duflo

MIT, in a release, said the 'work of Duflo and Banerjee has emphasised the use of field experiments in research, to bring the principles of laboratory-style randomised, controlled trials to......

Economics Nobel for India-born Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, M Kremer

The trio introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty IMAGE: The portraits of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kreme, who......

Alibaba lobbies to stay off US blacklist list for fakes

At least three industry bodies have alleged counterfeits remain widespread on Alibaba's sites Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is lobbying hard to stay off the US Trade......

India steals the show at Bali meet; 'peace clause' stalemate continues

Amid heated talks in a serene Indonesian island resort on the second day of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO’s) ninth ministerial conference (MC9), India swept all off their feet......

Pepsi: Repairing a poisoned reputation in India

Indra K. Nooyi says she still feels guilty filling a bathtub with water. It sounds far-fetched coming from the chief executive of a major multinational corporation, until you consider her early......

Tenet review

Tenet is both incredibly obfuscating and feverishly magnificent, says Sukanya Verma. 'Don't get on the chopper if you can't stop thinking in linear terms,' warns a character in Tenet. This is not......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Golden Globes 2020: Renee Zellweger wins

The 77th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. This year's Carol Burnett Award was presented to Ellen DeGeneres and the honorary Cecil B......

Rest in Peace, Uncle Shashi

'I will miss you calling me and saying "I am Shashi Kapoor" even when you were at the height of your stardom.'Gitanjali Gurbaxani remembers a dear friend. IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor with daughter......

On this Day: Tendulkar storm rattles Australia in Sharjah

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar played a knock of 143 runs. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/AllSport/Getty Images It was on April 22, 1998, when bating great Sachin Tendulkar hit a magnificent 143......

Breaking boundaries a way of life for Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy is the latest in Australia's most storied cricketing lineage, with all the pluck and expectation that comes with it. IMAGE: Alyssa Healy hits a six during the ICC Women's T20 Cricket......

Football Extras: What Chelsea must do turn season around...

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri reacts. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images Chelsea's season hangs in the balance after......

Europa League: Arsenal maul Bate 6-0, Red Star advance after 26 years

IMAGE: Arsenal's Olivier Giroud celebrates with teammates Mohamed Elneny and Mathieu Debuchy after scoring their fifth goal from the penalty spot against BATE Borisov during their Europa League......

Champions League PIX: Barca drub Roma; Arsenal's hopes alive

Barca's Suarez and Messi hit doubles in Roma rout IMAGE: Barcelona's Gerard Pique, second left, celebrates with Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar during the UEFA Champions League Group E match......

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