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M F Husain's 94th birthday, in exile

Internationally acclaimed artist Maqbool Fida Husain, living in self-exile for the past 13 years due to threats from Hindu fundamentalists for his works, turned 94 on Thursday. Husain, who......

The world's 10 fastest supercomputers

Supercomputers are super achievers, giving highest and most enviable performance at any given time. Cray 1, released in 1975, is considered to be the first real supercomputer. Supercomputers were......

'I get slightly troubled when people see Sherlock Holmes as sexy'

'I was very wary about stepping into the limelight and the populist role like Sherlock Holmes, but the minute I saw who was involved and read the script and the quality of it I thought: I've got......

Ian Botham made member of House of Lords

IMAGE: Former England captain Ian Botham was among 36 new peers announced by the government to join the unelected House. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images for Laureus Legendary England......

This Olympic champ vows to support Jharkhand-based NGO

Missy says ultimate aim is to build school there for girls IMAGE: Missy Franklin's support so far has been virtual, but she intends to visit the girls at Yuwa when circumstances......

Don't constantly think about cricket: Tendulkar to Kohli & Co

'You can take a bit of off-time from cricket, mentally as well as physically.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar at the 2020 Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin, Feburary 17, 2020.Sachin being lifted on......

PIX: Tendulkar wins best Laureus sporting moment

'It's incredible. The feeling of winning the World Cup was beyond what words can express.' IMAGE: Laureus Best Sporting Moment winner Sachin Tendulkar poses with the trophy at the Verti Hall......

Biles, Messi and Hamilton take top honours at Laureus Awards

IMAGE: Laureus World Sportsman of the Year winner Lewis Hamilton poses with his award during the 2020 Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin. Photograph: Simon Hofmann/Getty Images for Laureus......