Was "familiarity" the only reason why India adopted a parliamentary system of governance? In his book "Why India Needs the Presidential System", author Bhanu Dhamija, himself a publisher, seeks to answer this question, while extending some radical thoughts on how we should be governed....
As Christie’s braces for its third India art sale in Mumbai on Tuesday, the world’s largest auction house said it planned to tap the Indian market in a big way by engaging more in antiquities and diversifying into art education and institution building....
Amidst the clamour over the rising intolerance in the country, famous Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who requested to stay in India on humanitarian grounds earlier this year, says that he wouldn't have sought Indian citizenship if there was such an issue....
Temperatures across the Hindu Kush, a mountain range extending west of the Himalayas, will increase by about one to two degrees Celsius, in some places by four to five degrees, in the next 35 years, international researchers said on Friday....
Coconut milk has been proved to be the next best to breast milk and the Coconut Development Board (CDB) is set to promote it as a health drink and one to be used for cooking....
Known for his works with political references, internationally-acclaimed artist L.N. Tallur has traversed around the globe to showcase his talent. He says debates over "intolerance" arise when people mix art and ideas with religion....
It is the disease that makes you unhappy and not the other way round, say researchers, adding that the widespread but mistaken belief that unhappiness makes you ill came from studies that had simply confused people....
If there was ever a competition for uniting 20 million citizens of India’s national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will emerge as a winner without a murmur or dissent....
A senior Madhesi leader has warned that delaying a resolution to the ongoing four-month-old agitation in the Nepal Terai could spell a serious danger for neighbour India which has an almost 1,100-km open border with the southern plains of the Himalayan nation....
Designed by the Beckman Laser Institute (BLI), University of California-Irvine (UCI) and the Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre (MSCC) in Bengaluru, the compact screening and diagnosing system - slightly larger than a shoe box - has been specially adapted for India, which has one of the highest rates of head and neck cancers in...
