V Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year

For Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the road to international public recognition was spotted with periods of doubt and uncertainty.True, he was a good student with a deep interest in science. But Venki,......

Western science is frozen: Deepak Chopra

"The essential nature of the material world is not material; the essential nature of the physical world is not physical; the essential stuff of the universe is non-stuff."With these words,......

Nobel winner does not own a car, cycles to work

Instead of pursuing a career in scientific research, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry with two others, would perhaps have practised medicine, but for a sudden......

GOPIO's Connecticut chapter plans to honour 3

The Connecticut chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin will honour the mayor of the city of Stamford and two Indian Americans for their outstanding achievement and......