With Britain’s Queen Elizabeth unveiling the Royal Navy’s biggest ever aircraft carrier, which weighs more than 10,000 African elephants and is longer than the Houses of Parliament,......
Noted Indian author Amitav Ghosh has won the prestigious Dan David Prize for his remarkable reworking of the great tradition of the Western novel in transnational terms. The one million dollar......
Turkish author Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday, the Swedish Academy announced. In its citation, the academy said Pamuk, who lives and works in Istanbul, "in the quest for......
Three Indian authors -- Anita Desai, Rupa Bajwa and Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi -- are among those who have bagged this year's Italian Grinzane Cavour Awards. While Anita Desai received the......
You would think chief executive officers were all well-networked just by the nature of their jobs. After all, they have their boards, to begin with, as more or less their own personal networks.......
IMAGE: Paris is will continue to be dogged by the usual gripes about staging the greatest show on earth. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentesi/Reuters All sporting roads lead to Paris next year with......