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Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies

Writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who won an Oscar as well as Booker prize and lived in India for more than two decades, died in the United States on Wednesday. Jhabvala, 85, breathed her last at her......

Alternative Nobel winner Ruth Manorama speaks

Ruth Manorama, activist for Dalit women's causes and social justice and winner of the 2006 Right Livelihood Award, known as the 'Alternative Nobel Prize, on Saturday said she would take up more......

Indian wins alternative Nobel

Indian women's rights activist Ruth Manorama has been named among the winners of the 'alternative Nobels', the Right Livelihood Awards that were announced on Thursday.She shared the prize worth......

Meet Charles Darwin's great grand daughter

Ruth Padel is the great, great grand daughter of Charles Darwin. She is also a wellknown British poet, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a Fellow of the Zoological Society of......

US judge Srinivasan a step closer to creating history

US Principal Deputy Solicitor General Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan on Wednesday moved a step closer to creating history, reports Aziz Haniffa. Srikanth ‘Sri’......

India's rich textile legacy

That's a 17th century Indian border print that was popular in Persia," says Dr Ruth Barnes, looking at the leaf-like motif print on my skirt. "Border prints tend to last longest - like the......

70% leaders create demotivating climate for staff

If an employee is not motivated, the business leader could be the one to blame.According to a new research by global management consultancy, Hay Group, global business leaders are over-reliant on a......

Now, robots which can talk by generating language!

Scientists have created a pair of robots which can communicate locations to each other by generating their own language.An international team has developed the 'Lingodroids' -- a pair of mobile......

Will Puttaparthi's economy survive Sai Baba's death?

"Puttaparthi will become super Shirdi. People will start coming more frequently and in greater numbers. Just wait and watch," a senior Railways official in the Capital and ardent Sai Baba follower......

2 Indians selected as Yale World Fellows

Two Indians -- Monika Halan and Sonali Kochhar -- have been selected for the prestigious Yale World Fellows, which is Yale University's signature global leadership development initiative.Monika......

'Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is simply a genius'

Aseem Chhabra remembers Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who together with filmmakers Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, brought many a quiet, gentle tale to life. The late Ismail......

Screenwriter, author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala passes away

Academy Award winning screenwriter and author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 85, passed away at her home in the US on Wednesday.According to her daughter Firoza Jhabvala, she succumbed to a pulmonary......

'Neethane Enn Ponvasantham means a lot to me'

For Samantha Ruth Prabhu, the going has been good in Telugu cinema. After four back-to-back hits -- Ye Maya Chesaave (her debut film), Brindavanam, Dookudu and Eega -- the actress is on a roll with......

From YMC's Jessie to Indu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu stormed her way into filmdom with a breath-taking performance as Jessie in Gautham Vasudev Menon's Telugu film Ye Maaya Chesaave (YMC). She stole hearts as the simple Jessie......

This trio is truly one of a kind

Vijaya Mulay recalls her encounters with the amazing trio: Ismail Merchant, James Ivory and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. I encountered a problem in writing about James Francis Ivory (b......

Babe Ruth jersey sells for record $4.4 million

The earliest known New York Yankees jersey worn by slugger Babe Ruth was sold for US $4.4 million on Sunday, a record for a piece of sports memorabilia. The circa 1920 jersey was sold to an......

Bonds equals Babe Ruth's home run record

Barry Bonds tied Babe Ruth for second place on Major League Baseball's all-time home run list with his 714th career homer as his San Francisco Giants edged the Oakland Athletics 4-2 in 10 innings......

Babe Ruth bat sells for $1.26 mln

The Curse of the Bambino may have ended this year but Babe Ruth proved to have plenty of clout at the auction table as the bat he used to hit the first homer at Yankee Stadium sold for $1.265......

I have found Sachin's Achilles heel!

Australia had Sir Donald Bradman, America had Babe Ruth, and India has Sachin Tendulkar. Rarely does a sportsman carry the weight of a nation upon his shoulders each time he goes out to perform,......

India's lone woman high jumper crashes out

India's Sahana Kumari got knocked out of the women's high jump at the Olympic Games after clearing 1.80m and finishing at joint 15th in the Group B of the qualifying competition on Thursday.......

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Call for overhaul of drug industry business model

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