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The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Eminent cartoonist R K Laxman has died at a Pune hospital at the age of 94. Back in 1997, we had carried an excerpt from Past Forward, an autobiographical book which carried anecdotes of eminent......

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Time to act on global warming is now: scientis

Scientists dealing with climate change have expressed concern at the pace with which global warming is taking place and have warned that the world is already half way to the two-degree centigrade......

'India paying heavy for not adopting GM crops'

India is paying a heavy cost by not adopting the genetically modified crops in a big way and the farmers should be given opportunity to reap benefits of the technology like in case of BT cotton,......

India can be self-sufficient in pulses in 3 yrs

India, the world's largest importer of pulses, can become self-sufficient in production of this agricultural commodity in the next 3-5 years through the use of quality seed varieties and supportive......

Citigroup elated over WEF honour for Shamina Singh

The World Economic Forum last week named former Clinton Administration official, erstwhile Congressional staffer and longtime Democratic Party activist Shamina Singh, 41, as one of its Young Global......

12 Indians, 4 NRIs among Young Global Leaders

As many as 12 Indians and four persons of Indian origin -- three Indian Americans and one Indian Canadian -- feature among the 197 Young Global Leaders named by the World Economic Forum on......

A new strategy to end farmers' woes

A newly-developed scientific strategy may finally end the woes of farmers by averting the possibility of lower crop production or even crop failure and higher food prices in the event of delay in......

England overcome batting collapse to beat Ireland

IMAGE: England's Ben Foakes bats during the one-off ODI against Ireland at Malahide Cricket Club on Friday. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images Tom Curran and Ben Foakes put together an......

Sports Shorts: Sailor Upamanyu Dutta clinches bronze in Asian regatta

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters Young Mumbai sailor Upamanyu Dutta bagged the......

Nepal qualifies for World T20; UAE returns after 17 years

Nepal made history when it qualified for its maiden major ICC event on Wednesday, progressing to the ICC World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 by virtue of a five wickets victory over Hong Kong in the ICC......

Milestones to Test match #2000

As India and England prepare to square off in the first Test of the four-match series at Lord's, Rajneesh Gupta presents the many landmarks on the road to the 2000th match of cricket's longest......

Dhoni, Gambhir win top ICC honours

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was namedICC ODI Player of the Yearfor the second consecutive time at a glittering awards ceremony in Johannesburg onThursday night. While the flamboyant batsman was also named......

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The uncommon creator of that Common Man

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Time to act on global warming is now: scientis

'India paying heavy for not adopting GM crops'

India can be self-sufficient in pulses in 3 yrs

Citigroup elated over WEF honour for Shamina Singh

12 Indians, 4 NRIs among Young Global Leaders

A new strategy to end farmers' woes

England overcome batting collapse to beat Ireland

Sports Shorts: Sailor Upamanyu Dutta clinches bronze in Asian regatta

Nepal qualifies for World T20; UAE returns after 17 years

Milestones to Test match #2000

Dhoni, Gambhir win top ICC honours

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