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Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton had autism

They were certainly creative geniuses. But what was the common trait in Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton? Well, both had autism. A leading psychiatrist at Trinity College in Dublin has claimed that......

New Congress HQ: An Inside Peek

On Wednesday, January 15, 2024, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairman Sonia Gandhi inaugurated the party's new headquarters, Indira Bhawan, located at 9A, Kotla Road in New Delhi. The grand old......

US Will Eventually Realise India Can't Be Bullied

'Things may get much worse before they get better,' predicts Ajay Chhibber. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The gradual improvement in India-United States relations that began with......

Indian-American claims solving Einstein's paradox

An Indian-American professor of electrical and computer engineering at Louisiana State University has claimed to have solved Einstein's twin paradox, known as one of the most enduring puzzles of......

Cong attacks Modi over remarks on Mahatma Gandhi

The Congress on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the "world did not know of Mahatma Gandhi till the film Gandhi was made" and said those whose "ideological......

Einstein and business

Recently, I read a brilliant essay (Scientific American, September, 2004) comparing the genius of Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein that provided me a very interesting perspective on the challenges......

14 facts about India that will blow your mind

India has fascinated many. Mark Twain called it ‘the cradle of the human race’ and Albert Einstein said that without India contribution to maths ‘no worthwhile scientific......

Top-earning dead celebrities

The 13 legends in our seventh annual list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities grossed a combined $232 million in the past 12 months. Many are instantly recognizable one-name wonders (Elvis,......

The IIT entrepreneur with an idea bank!

As a kid, he dreamt of the impossible. When he saw Superman, he wanted to be like him and do whatever he did. At school, his teacher told him his ideas were good, but there is still a lot more to......

Tips for the first-time tax payer

Albert Einstein once said that the hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax. This genius, who cracked the most difficult problems in physics, believed that filing tax is a......

He's looking for comedy among Muslims

Even before the script for Looking For Comedy In The Muslim World was ready, the writer, actor, producer and director Albert Brooks knew that the only country he wanted to shoot it in was......

Meet The Robinsons is a fun fable

Some kids are born light years ahead of their time, and as a sad consequence, find it difficult to be accepted by their peers. One such kid, child prodigy inventor, Lewis (voiced by Daniel Hansen......

Oppenheimer Review: Simply Brilliant

Oppenheimer is a very politically significant film for our time, observes Utkarsh Mishra. When 'American Prometheus' Dr J Robert Oppenheimer decided to lead the Manhattan Project to make the......

Uruguay footballer Izquierdo collapses on pitch

IMAGE: Nacional defender Juan Izquierdo fell to the ground unconscious in the 84th minute without any contact from another player. Photographs: Carla Carniel/Reuters Nacional defender Juan......

Uruguay footballer Izquierdo dies after collapsing during match

IMAGE: Uruguayan defender Juan Izquierdo collapsed on the pitch during Nacional's game against Brazilian side Sao Paulo on August 22. Photograps: Carla Carniel/Reuters South American football was......

Pele hospitalised but daughter says no worry

IMAGE: Brazilian soccer legend Pele seen in Paris. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters Brazilian soccer legend Pele has been hospitalized as he battles cancer, his daughter said on social......

Pele's health improving but will remain in hospital

IMAGE: Gurukul School of Art teacher Sagar Kambli draws a painting of football legend Pele in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI The health of Brazilian soccer great Pele was improving but there was still no......

Pele's family gather at hospital bedside in Sau Paulo

IMAGE: Doctors said this week that Pele's cancer had advanced and that he requires care related to renal and cardiac dysfunction. Photograph: Kely Nascimento/Instagram Brazilian soccer legend......