You cannot hide from Facebook, no matter what you do. An experimental algorithm out of Facebook's artificial intelligence lab can recognise people in photographs even when their faces are not fully visible....
Across the realm of fiction, there have been some singularly unique crime-solvers - bored ex-soldiers, journalists seeking the perfect scoop, enterprising pre-teenaged children, retired teachers, curious housewives, early psychoanalysts, insightful clergymen and other unconventional types - but trumping them for novelty is a savvy, resour...
Indian film fraternity members like Sonakshi Sinha, Kunal Khemmu, Anushka Sharma and Alia Bhatt have come forward to urge their fans to sign a petition asking the President of the People's Republic of China to ban the Yulin Dog Meat Eating Festival....
Till the quicksand of indiscretions enveloped Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had the advantage over its principal rival, the Congress, of not being the victim of any major scandal....
Andrea Levy, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, has six short stories - bound together by the common theme of racial prejudice - penned across her writing career, from her first story, to one commissioned by British Council, and one rejected because it was "too controversial" for the women of England, among other reasons....
Having a female manager does not necessarily equate to higher salaries for female employees, says a new study co-authored by an Indian-origin researcher....
Myanmar's opposition leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has urged the government to "carefully" handle the country's ethnic minorities issue, especially the Rohingyas,...
Groundwater is disappearing fast from the world and India is among the worst hit, shows data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites....
Shankar's "Chowringhee" would have remained restricted to Bengalis and Manto's work would have been imbibed only by Urdu readers if these works were not translated. In the past few years, translations in Indian literature have evolved with their own identity - reaching out to a wider audience....
Juan Pablo Escobar Henao, son of Colombian druglord Pablo Escobar Gaviria, has said he is in favour of ending the global fight against drugs....
