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Should You Wash Rice Before Cooking? Science Says It May Not MatterWashing rice, a common practice for cleanliness and texture, may not significantly alter its final consistency, according to scientific evi...- India backs 'Myanmar-led, Myanmar-owned' peace process: EAM JaishankarIndia backs a Myanmar-led peace process for lasting peace and development. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted Myanmar's imp...
- Let Red Tape zeal not hit us reputationallyThe recent deportation of esteemed scholar Professor Francesca Orsini for purported visa infractions at Delhi airport has raised eyebrows a...
- Rare manuscripts bring alive India's wide historical connect across AsiaA recent exhibition in New Delhi showcased South Asian manuscripts, highlighting their journey across Asia over two millennia. The exhibiti...
- From 'Gangnam style' to 'Squid Game': Why South Korean wave is sweeping the globeSouth Korea's cultural exports, such as K-dramas, music, and literature, are rapidly gaining global popularity and generating substantial r...
- Amitabha Bagchi wins DSC Prize, $25,000 for 'Half The Night Is Gone', Kanak Dixit congratulatesThe prize was awarded at the IME Nepal Literature Festival which concluded on Monday in Nepal.
- For clue to government, read our leaders first: BJP netas to ChinaSeveral "revolutionary decisions" taken by the Modi government were inspired by Upadhyaya's ideology of integral humanism, BJP leader said.
- Six writers of Indian origin shortlisted for DSC Prize 2016The DSC Prize for South Asian Literature carries $50,000 for the best work in fiction by an author of any ethnicity or nationality.
- Mark Tully stresses on translation of books from regional languagesMark Tully has stressed on the need for more and more writings in regional languages to be translated into English saying there is lot to b...
- International Hindi Centre to be set up in United StatesWith a view to promote Hindi as a world language, plans are underway to establish a 'Hindi Centre' in United States.
- Jhumpa Lahiri wins the $50,000 DSC Prize for her book 'The Lowland'The Prize celebrates writing on the South Asian region from writers across the globe and is given to the best novel or translations into En...
- Books: Top authors' top reads in 2014Amit Chaudhuri, who is also an acclaimed musician and a professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of East Anglia, named four b...
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi in DSC Prize shortlistLahiri's "The Lowland", an intimate portrayal of two brothers and political passion was earlier on the 2013 Man Booker Prize shortlist as w...
- Xi Jinping quoted Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi to spiritually connect with IndiansXi has quoted a wide range of prominent figures and idiomatic phrases from China and India to illustrate Beijing's diplomatic philosophy.
- Jaipur Literature Festival: Cyrus Mistry wins $ 50,000 DSC Prize for 2014Mistry was presented with the award at a ceremony at the Jaipur Literature Festival here this evening by Gloria Steinem.
- Active marketing important in publishing: Cyrus MistryHe believes his first book "The Radiance of Ashes" published in 2005, could have got more attention with more active marketing.
- PM presents Padma Shri award to Japanese scholar80-year-old Karashima could not be present for the Padma Awards ceremony in New Delhi on April 5 this year due to health reasons.
- Economics will dominate China, India ties: ExpertEconomics will dominate the future relationship between China and India and it will be characterised by competition and collaboration simul...
- Honorary Degree for Prince Mohsin AliFormer prince of Hyderabad, Mohsin Ali Khan, has been conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by the Dublin Metropolitan University.
- Tatas mulling new venture for London listing: UK mediaIndian business conglomerate Tata Group is mulling a listing at London bourses for a new entity, a British media report has said. But the g...
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