Polish, Austrian authors win Nobel Prize for Literature
Copenhagen, Oct 10 (IANS) Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austria's Peter Handke have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, it was announced on Thursday.
Two winners were named - one for 2019 and one...
3 scientists win 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Stockholm, Oct 9 (IANS) Three scientists have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Wednesday.
The prestigious award will be...
No ice, no glass: Glenlivet has new whisky capsules
London, Oct 9 (IANS) Glenlivet, a 195-year-old Scotch distillery, took to Twitter recently to introduce a new collection of edible cocktail capsules.
"No ice. No stirrer. No glass. We're redefining how whiskey can be enjoyed....
UP man has all organs on wrong side
Kushinagar, Oct 3 (IANS) Jamaluddin, a resident of Padrauna in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, looks normal at first glance but he is not.
All the organs in his body are placed on the wrong side --...
6 Ram Leelas from around India you can’t afford to miss
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) What's a Navratra without Ram Leela? These plays re-enact scenes from the much loved Hindu epic - the Ramayana. They continue through the Navratra talking about the life and...
Lone surviving witness to Mahatma’s killing says country needs humble leaders like Gandhi
BY DEEPAK SHARMA
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) As India readies itself to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday, K.D. Madan (96), probably the last living witness of Gandhi's last moments,...
A Rs 20 crore Durga idol made of gold
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) Hoping to bewitch revelers with its radiance and opulence, a goddess Durga idol made of 50 kg gold worth around a whopping Rs 20 crore is nearing completion at a...
We are progressing by going back to roots: Ranveer Brar
New Delhi,(IANS) Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar says people have realised the importance of local food sources, and are progressing by going back to their roots.
"In this day and age, we are progressing by going...
Rooh: A hidden gem that serves ‘progressive Indian food’
BY PUJA GUPTA
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Rooh -- a fine dining restaurant -- is a hidden gem located amid the lush green landscape of Mehrauli and is all about "progressive Indian food". Chef...
Over 3mn US women had forced 1st sexual intercourse
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) More than 3.3 million women in the US had unwanted and forced first sexual intercourse experience, a new study suggests.
The study, published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, estimates...
