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Outrage over Nobel Literature prize for Peter Handke

Austrian writer Peter Handke's Nobel literature prize win on Thursday sparked outrage. IMAGE: Austrian author Peter Handke in his garden following the announcement he won the 2019 Nobel Prize in......

Olga Tokarczuk, Peter Handke win Literature Nobels

Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian novelist Peter Handke have been named the 2018 and 2019 winners of Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. The 2018 Nobel......

Cosmology trio win Nobel Physics Prize

The Nobel Prize in Physics was on Tuesday awarded with one half to James Peebles for his theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz......

Two Faces of Bangladesh

With Sheikh Hasina as Bangladesh prime minister, all is well with the world of India-Bangladesh relations, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan. IMAGE: Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, left, with Bangladesh......

When Brad Pitt asked NASA astronaut about Vikram

When Brad Pitt rang up the International Space Station (ISS), he had a list of questions for National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut Nick Hague that ranged from India's......

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......

British Indian manufacturing expert Lord Bhattacharyya is dead

Bangalore-born Bhattacharyya, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2002 for his services to science and technology and made a life peer in......

What 2018 Economics Nobel means for growth-hungry India

William Nordhaus believes that climate change can best be addressed by ensuring the correct pricing for polluting resources like fuel through government intervention – in other words, through......

'Gully Boy' is India's official entry for the Oscars

No Indian film has ever won an Oscar. The last Indian film that made it to the final five in the Best Foreign Film category list was Ashutosh Gowariker's Lagaan in 2001. Director......

'Taken me 30 years from 'Sallu', 'Saale' to 'Bhai''

The 20th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) will be held in Mumbai. Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Madhuri Dixit announced the festival, which will run from September 16 to 18.......

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

When it comes to courtship, Bollywood's romantics aim for the stars and moon. But when it comes to space travel, they develop cold feet. Neither Sushant Singh Rajput’s dream project,......

Rakul, Deepika, Aishwarya: May's STYLISH celebs!

The month of May was high on fashion, thanks to Bollywood gals walking down international red carpets. Of course, they were just as fashionable back home. Namrata Thakker takes a look the celebs......

Amy shows off her baby bump

Photograph: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images Amy Jackson and her fiance George Panayiotou walked the red carpet at the British Academy Television Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on May 12 in London.......

Documentary on Real Kashmir bags 'BAFTA Scotland' Awards

IMAGE: David Robertson, centre, Real Kashmir Football Club's head coach with his team. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Real Kashmir FC/Facebook A documentary on Real Kashmir FC has bagged the......

Cricket Buzz: Dravid gets to work at NCA

IMAGE: NCA chief Rahul Dravid. Photograph: BCCI National Cricket Academy (NCA) Director Rahul Dravid is supervising a training programme of boys and girls from 16 Commonwealth countries, organised......

'Diego Maradona' in Mumbai on Friday

IMAGE: Diego Maradona, which premiered at Out of Competition during the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, will have its first screening in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters......

How Narang plans to produce Olympic medallists for India

'I have walked down the path and I hope that others who are following that path do not come empty-handed. I am hoping that the right kind of support is given to the academy and we are able to......

Working towards a miracle: Narang on fifth Olympics

IMAGE: Shooter Gagan Narang in pensive mood. Photograph: PTI Photos The unassuming Gagan Narang, on Wednesday, put down the prospects of a fifth Olympic appearance to a 'miracle', one that......

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Nilakanta memorial lecture held

Nilakanta memorial lecture held Source: The Sangai Express Imphal, November 10 2019: Manipuri Sahitya Parishad (MSP), Imphal has feted Rajkumar... ...

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Legendary Bengali writer, academician Nabaneeta Dev Sen dies at 81

Nabaneeta Dev Sen was honoured with numerous awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1999 and Padmashree in 2000. india Updated: Nov 08,... ...

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Documentary on Real Kashmir bags 'BAFTA Scotland' Awards 2019

A documentary on Real Kashmir FC has bagged the prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) Scotland Awards 2019 at a... ...

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Sailor Ritika Dangi conferred with ‘Most Promising Yacht Person of the Year’ Award

Bhopal, Ritika Dangi, a talented sailing player of Madhya Pradesh State Water Sports Academy, has been awarded with ‘Most Promising Yacht Person... ...

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MP athletes bag 35 medals

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Athletics Academy players bagged total 35 medals in Reliance Foundation Youth Sports Athletics Championship. Besides, seven... ...

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