Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro pens 'Living', the British remake of Kurosawa classic 'Ikiru''Ikiru' revolved around a cancer patient who goes on a very personal quest.
22 Dec, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
British stoicism was a byproduct of colonialism, claims Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro.The British aristocracy had to put up a cold front to intimidate colonial subjects.
16 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Nobel Literature Prize: Here are the names of the last 10 winnersHere is a list of the 10 most recent winners of the Nobel Literature Prize. From Abdulrazak Gurnah in 2021 to Mo Yan in 2012.
06 Oct, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
Bill Gates lists his 5 favourite books of 2021; Shakespeare finds a mention, tooHow many of these have you read?
25 Nov, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
'Bright: Samurai Soul': Will Smith-starrer 'Bright' returns after four years, but as Netflix anime filmSimu Liu has voiced the lead in this English-language version of 'Bright: Samurai Soul'.
16 Sep, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Indian-origin author Sunjeev Sahota's 'China Room' enters the Booker Prize longlist for fictionA six-book shortlist will be announced on Sept 14, and the winner will be crowned on Nov 3 .
27 Jul, 2021, 11.34 AM IST
Japanese shares extend losses as investors brace for more lockdownsNikkei share average tumbled 2.03% to close at 28,508.55, while the broader Topix fell 1.98% to 1,888.18 - both indexes dropped the most in...
21 Apr, 2021, 01.13 PM IST
Japanese shares extend losses as investors brace for more lockdownsThe government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, broadcaster NHK reported on Wedn...
21 Apr, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Nikkei hits 1-week low on COVID-19 concerns, corporate earningsAll 33 sector sub-indexes on the Tokyo exchange traded in the red
10 Jul, 2020, 12.51 PM IST
Nikkei falls as domestic Covid-19 cases at 1-1/2-month highThe benchmark Nikkei average closed 0.07% lower at 22,534.32, with 59 advancers against 163 decliners.
24 Jun, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
Kazuo Ishiguro to come out with new novel 'Klara and the Sun' in MarchThis is the first novel by Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
17 Jun, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen honoured with Oxford University's Bodley MedalThe medal is the highest honour bestowed by the University of Oxford's world-famous Bodleian Libraries.
28 Mar, 2019, 11.52 AM IST
Humanoid robots won't just imitate humans, but learn problem-solving with help from AIRecently, a humanoid robot named Erica stunned audience members in Madrid.
06 Oct, 2018, 06.36 PM IST
CleanMax Solar co-founder Sushant Arora has a soft corner for homemade chicken curryThis top boss loves his North Indian fare.
29 Aug, 2018, 01.05 PM IST
Eight classic novels that will make you a better leaderUnlike traditional business books, literature allows you access to the inner lives of its characters.
31 Jul, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
- Increasing role of robots in Japanese factories
Robots are already taken for granted in Japanese factories, so much so that they are sometimes welcomed on their first day at work with Shi...
04 Mar, 2008, 12.59 AM IST
- Japan geared up for robot evolution
Govt has funded a plethora of robotics-related efforts, including some $42 million for the first phase of a humanoid robotics project, and ...
04 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST