Swiss museum pulls down works by artists like Monet, van Gogh as origin of Nazi-looted art examinedA Swiss museum on Thursday pulled down five paintings, including a van Gogh and a Monet, after the foundation that owns them called for a d...
16 Aug, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
From space to soil: What are Moon Trees? NASA finds new homes for themNASA meticulously selected organizations nationwide to receive 'Moon Tree' seedlings from the Artemis I mission. These seedlings, having ci...
26 Apr, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Booker Prize 2023: Dazzling longlist unveiled with 'original and thrilling' literary gemsThe 2023 Booker Prize, which honors an English long-form fiction published in the UK or Ireland, revealed its longlist of finalists on Tues...
01 Aug, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Booker Prize shortlist unveiled, British Indian novelist Sunjeev Sahota misses outThe shortlist was chosen from 158 novels published in the UK or Ireland between October 2020 and September 2021. This year's judges include...
14 Sep, 2021, 09.55 PM IST
My dream is to see India and Pakistan become true good friends: Malala YousafzaiShe also said that minorities need protection in every country, be it Pakistan or India, adding that the issue is not related to religion b...
28 Feb, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
Herd immunity is 'very difficult' to achieve in India, says AIIMS director Randeep GuleriaHerd immunity is "very difficult" to achieve and one should not think of it in "practical terms" in India, especially in the times of "vari...
21 Feb, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste' among finalists for National Book Critics Circle awardsWinners will be announced on March 25.
25 Jan, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Going digital: Booker Prize winner Douglas Stuart to be a part of JLF's 2021 virtual editionThe 10-day literary event will feature a line-up of speakers from across the world.
22 Jan, 2021, 11.40 AM IST
Author Douglas Stuart wins Booker Prize for 'Shuggie Bain' that was initially turned down by 32 publishersThe novel is about a boy's turbulent coming of age in Thatcher-era Glasgow.
20 Nov, 2020, 12.59 PM IST
Indian-origin author Avni Doshi's 2020 Booker Prize race edges to a closeDoshi, born in the US and now living in Dubai, is in the running for the 50,000-pound prize alongside Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga ...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.35 PM IST
Eight debut works, 13 American authors in Booker Prize longlistHilary Mantel and Anne Tyler are among 13 writers on a U.S.-dominated list of contenders for the prestigious prize.
28 Jul, 2020, 08.23 AM IST
HSBC set to nominate AIA's Mark Tucker as next chairman: SourcesA spokeswoman for the bank, Heidi Ashley, said HSBC will nominate a chairman this year, as announced at its annual meeting.
13 Mar, 2017, 01.23 AM IST
- HSBC rebuffs talk of London exit
HSBC insisted that it would prefer to remain headquartered in the British capital, while highlighting investor concerns about the continued...
06 Mar, 2011, 08.29 PM IST
- HSBC India pre-tax profits climb 84 pc
HSBC announced that its pre-tax profits were up by 36% globally, and that it was profitable in every consumer group as personal financial s...
02 Mar, 2011, 04.12 AM IST
- HSBC profits more than double to $13.16 bn
Market expectations, however, had been for total net earnings of $14.02 billion, according to Dow Jones Newswires, with the shares sufferin...
28 Feb, 2011, 11.05 PM IST
- HSBC's non-executive director Thornton to quit: Report
British banking group HSBC non-executive director John Thornton is set to step down from the board within six months, says a media report.
27 Sep, 2010, 07.17 PM IST
- HSBC chief executive to quit in major shake-up: reports
HSBC chief executive Michael Geoghegan is to step down at the end of the year as part of a major shake-up of the bank's top management, rep...
24 Sep, 2010, 12.41 PM IST