A manuscript depicting Jesus Christ's childhood has been decoded by researchers in Germany.

Christopher Wren, an English architect, observed three bricklayers working on St Paul's Cathedral. The first bricklayer was disinterested, ...

Being high some 35,000 ft high is one thing - the point of having a drink or two or three being to be suitably relaxed and floating in the ...

Last Friday, it wasn't People's Daily but the high-level Chinese think-tank, Institute for Taiwan Studies (ITS) in the Chinese Academy of S...

Prayer is a sign of your obedience to your Maker. It is a sign of humility. A sign that there exists a force more powerful than what you wi...

Avoiding electricity outages is tough, so, we convert it into political opportunity.

Nothing can be certain in politics, particularly given that there appears to be a new appetite in the US for First Ladies with an eye on th...

Taxi hailing apps, including India’s largest cab aggregator Ola, have wooed commuters with on-demand services that also come with sweetener...

White's lucidly written thesis can be summarised from the dust jacket of his book itself.

Medusa often appears at the crossroads of nihilism and scientific determinism: an outwardly beautiful apparition that hides a monstrous Gor...

Like Hardwar, India’s pilgrimage portal to Heaven, the Baptistery building itself was envisioned in the Middle Ages as a gateway, or a Port...

It’s funny how so many writers and intellectuals get the apocryphal story of England’s King Canute wrong.

Call it what you will: to quit, resign, leave — there is still but the walking out to do. But what might be curious is the ways in which pe...

Once shanghaied into alternative roles, prolonged, innovative (mis)use of words can literally change their character.

Swami Vidyaranya (‘Forest of Learning’) was the spiritual preceptor of the founders of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century.

In the comic hit, Vicky Donor, Anu Kapoor presents a pitchperfect portrayal as the bumbling infertility expert, Dr Baldev Chaddha.

The arrest of a PSU boss, his wife and a couple of go-betweens last week and the recovery of 10 solid gold bricks from their bank lockers i...