Spying not fast cars and blondes
Intelligence work, or spying, is not about fast cars, consorting with beautiful women and frequent globetrotting, warns MI6.
The success of Skyfall, the latest film in the James Bond franchise, has l
Aks: Passion play for Indian theatre
Amateur theatre group Aks may have been born out of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the redundancies and banking crisis of 2008, but in the last three years it has carved a niche for its limited edit
More than just a dancer
Growing up in Britain, Uttara Sukanya Joshi, a young multi-talented artist, credits Amar Chitra Katha for inspiring her with love for Indian history and mythology and in turn, a wide range of arts.
Rushdie, Le Carré end their long feud
The decades-long feud between British spy writer John le Carré and Indian-born author Salman Rushdie has finally ended, just a year after Nobel laureate Sir Vidia Naipaul ended a bitter feud with Paul
Rushdie, Le Carré bury the hatchet
The decades-long feud between British spy writer John le Carré and author Salman Rushdie has finally come to end just a year after Nobel laureate V.S.Naipaul ended a bitter feud with his former friend
Crisis in BBC as its chief quits over ‘shoddy’ story
The British Broadcasting Corporation hit a major crisis as its director-general George Entwistle resigned less than two months after taking charge over a controversial Newsnight report that wrongly im
‘India must now focus on learning standards’
The millennium development goals have dominated the global progress agenda since 2000.
Zoom in Darwinism
British naturalist Charles Darwin revolutionised science with his theory of evolution by natural selection, which showed that all species on Earth are related and that they evolved from a common ancestor.
Advisory on travel to other J&K areas remains
The United Kingdom on Tuesday partially changed its travel advisory on Jammu and Kashmir and decided to allow Britons to visit the cities of Jammu and Srinagar due to an “overall decline in violence in the state in recent years.”
U.K. advisory against j&k travel lifted
Britain on Tuesday partially changed its travel advisory on Jammu and Kashmir, deciding to allow Britons visit Srinagar and Jammu after “overall decline in violence in the state”.