New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Russia this week to co-chair a meeting of the Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cu... Read More
India, Aug. 23 -- Kirat Brahma began making dolls when he was six. His first one was a papier-mache bird, he says. He made the figurines because he loved crafts as a child, but also because the blonde... Read More
India, Aug. 23 -- Two of Earth's oldest survivors live on in the forests of Uttarakhand. One group, the gymnosperms, typically reach for the skies, as pine trees, firs and conifers. The other, lichen,... Read More
India, Aug. 23 -- In a flat in Manchester in January 1980, Ian Curtis (yes, that Ian Curtis, a few months from becoming post-punk's most mourned voice at 23) of the band Joy Division sat gluing coarse... Read More
India, Aug. 23 -- I read my first Asterix when I was in Class 3. On a visit to an aunt's house, I grew tired of fidgeting as the adults discussed the ailments and scandals of the extended family, and ... Read More
India, Aug. 23 -- A man in Bodoland is making toys based onlocal folktales about brave farmer-warriors, fierce princesses, magical birds and folk musicians. The children of Assam need to know their st... Read More
Mumbai, Aug. 23 -- The Galle Test match was Kuldeep Yadav's first outside India for 44 months. His last outing outside the sub-continent was back in 2019 at Sydney, when then head coach Ravi Shastri d... Read More
MUMBAI, Aug. 23 -- If the Sri Lanka batters are to flourish in the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club, they must somehow ensure Manav Suthar doesn't start well. Going by what we saw at Galle, on... Read More
LUCKNOW, Aug. 23 -- The Lucknow-New Delhi Tejas Express has become India's first commercially branded passenger train marking a new experiment by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (I... Read More
Agra, Aug. 23 -- The recent appointment of Ali Farhan Gulrez, son of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) vice chancellor Prof Naima Khatoon, as an assistant professor in the university's department of law... Read More