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In Photos: The Man Who Will Be Crowned King

King Charles III spent 70 long years as the heir to the British throne. In those years as a prince -- a record number among royal families -- he led a colourful and unusual life, indulging so many......

A decade since the detection of God Particle: Why it matters

The Higgs filled a gap with its explanation for mass. Knowing the exact characteristics of the Higgs allows scientists to make better guesses of the structure of the universe in the first 10......

India's Forever Debt To Bhabha, Sarabhai

Dr Bhabha and Dr Sarabhai didn't feel guilty for their ambitions; it was for those 'mad scientists' that India is a powerhouse -- both at the atomic level and in the vastness of space, observes......

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 -- first pictures released

  Naturally the best!   Possums, primates and disappearing habitats all feature among the first images to be released from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 awards.   The......

Kashmir problem: It's the environment, stupid!

If the air pollution is not brought under control tourism to Kashmir will be affected, warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd), who has been visiting the valley for 50 years.. IMAGE: A boatman rows......

Adani is hooked on ChatGPT, says race for AI to get complex

Asia's richest man Gautam Adani, besides looking at opportunities to expand his vast empire, is hooked on ChatGPT - the programme that trawls vast amount of information to generate natural-sounding......

WEF 2019: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana take rivalry to Davos

Stronger the pitch of various states, the better for India as a country. The two states plan to showcase their improved ‘ease of doing business  rankings'. After the dusty electoral......

WEF preps for Modi mantra with tastes of India, twists of yoga

Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to attend Davos meeting in about 20 years since H D Deve Gowda in 1997.   With exquisite desi cuisine on the platter and live yoga sessions on display,......

If Vijay Mallya was Thomas Flohr...

He'd be running a successful aviation business, says Anjuli Bhargava. Thomas Flohr (above, centre) is nothing like what I expected. After reading a piece on him and his multi-million-dollar Swiss......

World's longest and deepest rail tunnel opens

Switzerland has opened the largest and deepest railway tunnel across the Alps. Image: A general view shows the northern gates (L) of the NEAT Gotthard Base Tunnel near the town of Erstfeld,......

A Beginner's Guide To K-Drama

It's addictive. It's entertaining. It's gorgeous. Once bitten by the K-drama bug, there's no going back. A binge worthy mix of style and substance, South Korea's small-screen wave, which hit......

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

'Khel risky tha whiskey ne kiya beda paar': Sharaabi 'Iski uski kaun kiski yaaran da imaan whiskey': 2 States 'Aaj botlan khullan do. Daaru shaaru ghullan do. Whiskey da peg laga ke, saari duniya......

Bollywood's Dream Dating Destinations

Romance in Bollywood movies is the stuff of dreams. Literally. All they have to do is close their eyes and land in some stunning part of the world, shake a leg around trees or tombs and declare......

How Varun-Natasha fell in love!

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan and fashion designer Natasha Dalal wed at The Mansion House in Alibaug on January 24, and it was really an 'awww' moment. Namrata Thakker looks back at their romance......

Nirvana Inn review

The supernatural element is Nirvana Inn's biggest triumph, says Moumita Bhattacharjee. Nirvana Inn is a psychological wonder which plays tricks with your minds. The film is not devoid of flaws but......

Can Dapper Roger Be The Next Bond?

IMAGE: A fan holds a flag for Roger Federer during practice. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images viaReuters Cutting a classy figure and looking all dapper for the Laver Cup gala dinner on......

Former FIFA chief Blatter handed extended ban

Sepp Blatter's current ban from the game was due to expire in October but the latest ban of six years and eight months, for ethics code violations, will take effect from that point.   IMAGE:......

Aus Open: Nadal, Thiem cruise; Sharapova, Konta lose at first hurdle

Images from Day 2 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday Nadal dominates Dellien to reach second round IMAGE: Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty......

Tour de France: Sagan wins third stage, Thomas retains overall lead

The overall standings remained unchanged at the top with Thomas leading defending champion Froome by one minute 39 seconds and Dutchman Tom Dumoulin by 1:50. IMAGE: Groupama-FDJ rider Arnaud......

It's Sehwag vs Shoaib again, this time on ice!

IMAGE: A game of cricket being played on the frozen lake in St Moritz. Photograph: Kind courtesy St Moritz Tourism Board Come February, the longstanding rivalry between Virender Sehwag and Shoaib......

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