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Tributes pour in for violin maestro TN Krishnan

Tributes poured in for violin maestro T N Krishnan, who died in Chennai at the age of 92, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the world of Carnatic music mourning the......

The soldier who won India's first Param Vir Chakra

Major Somnath Sharma was awarded the Param Vir Chakra posthumously for his bravery in the Kashmir operations in November 1947. We salute this hero whose courage has inspired hundreds of thousands......

The Nobels and the Age Problem

Science is a young person's game.An award to a young scientist could free up that person to do productive work, or help win more grants by enhancing reputation, argues Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Sir......

The IAF Air Warrior Skydiver Who Made History

'I have only one life and that is enough.' IMAGE: Group Captain Kamal Singh Oberh skydiving a few days before retirement from the Indian Air Force. All photographs: Kind courtesy Captain Kamal......

Nobel in Economics goes to Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson

The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences on Monday was awarded to Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson "for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats." IMAGE: Pictures of the......

Indian green economist wins 'environment Nobel'

Renowned Indian environmental economist and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) goodwill ambassador Pavan Sukhdev has won the 2020 Tyler Prize, regarded as the ‘Nobel Prize for the......

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......

Why India chose Jallikattu for the Oscars

The Malayalam film Jallikattu has been selected to represent India in the Best International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards. Visually lush and emotionally jolting, Jallikattu is -- in......

Is Jallikattu the right choice for the Oscars?

'I believe FFI has made a mistake,' notes Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: A scene from The Disciple. This year one Indian film achieved the kind of international success that is rarely showered upon cinema......

THIS FILM is India's official Oscar entry

Jallikattu, the Malayalam feature film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, has been selected as India's official entry for the International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards, the Film......

Sean Connery's 10 Landmark Roles

Diamonds are Forever. So is Sean Connery. Bond. James Bond. To have the world's best-known introduction to your credit. To play a character so indelibly that half a dozen actors try and cannot......

What's hot on the OTT menu?

Justice, revenge, romance, tears, take your pick from Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week. The Trial of Chicago 7Where to watch: NetflixLanguage: English Writer and director......

Varun Chakravarthy reacts after dismissing Dhoni

It was a surreal moment, says Chakravarthy IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy dismissed MS Dhoni at a crucial stage. Photograph: BCCI/IPL If playing against him was not enough, Varun Chakravarthy......

'No one can hit the ball better than Russell'

'His sixes are massive and I just don't see any batsman as a competition to him.' IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Andre Russell hits out during the IPL last year. Photograph: BCCI Kolkata......

39 facts you must know about Dhoni

So we won't be seeing Mahi wield his willow in an international game again. There is sadness reading about Dhoni's departure from the cricketing world stage, but also wonderment at haveing seen him......

Indian youngsters should take gamble of playing abroad: Bhutia

News of all that transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Bhaichung Bhutia cited the example of Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, who spent three years with Norwegian club Stabaek FC -- where he......

Football Focus: Inter sign Sanchez from Man United

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field. IMAGE: Inter Milan's Alexis Sanchez celebrates. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Serie A club Inter Milan have signed......

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AR Rahman Becomes BAFTA Breakthrough India Ambassador

Academy Award-winning music composer AR Rahman on Monday was announced as the ambassador for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts'... ...

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Manipur Literature Award for Sudhir Naoroibam

IMPHAL, Nov 28 - The 2020 Manipur State Award For Literature has been conferred on Sudhir Naoroibam for his book, Asengba Yum Amasung Atei... ...

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Meet the 'Jallikattu' team

India's official entry to the 93rd Academy Awards ...

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BTS member V on mixtape KTH1

The Recording Academy recently announced the nominations list for the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards and South Korean pop band BTS has been nominated... ...

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Malayalam film Jallikattu is India's official entry at Oscars 2021

Malayalam film Jallikattu will be representing India at the 93rd Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. regional-movies... ...

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