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Popular category at Raymond Crossword Book Awards comprises awards in 5 categories, which includes best fiction, biography, non-fiction, Business and Management, Health and Fiction and Childrens Writing.

BJP vs Cong: PM Modi, Shashi Tharoor shortlisted for 16th Raymond...

Names such as Arundhati Roy, Ruskin Bond, Amish Tripathi, Devdutt Pattanaik are in the running for awards under various...

3 Oct 2018 2:56 PM GMT

The trio used the same principles of evolution -- genetic change and selection -- to develop proteins used in a range of fields.

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Trio win Nobel Chemistry Prize for research harnessing evolution

Arnold, just the fifth woman to win the Nobel Chemistry Prize, won one half of the nine million Swedish kronor.

3 Oct 2018 11:34 AM GMT

The findings may lead to a paradigm shift in snakebite treatment, said researchers at Technical University of Denmark (DTU). (Photo: Pixabay)

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Anti-venom against deadly black mamba snakebite developed

The researchers are working to develop an anti-venom against several species of snakes.

3 Oct 2018 8:38 AM GMT

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Saif Ali Khan announces Jawani Janeman under new production house...

After completion of few important commitments, Saif's new production house will start work from March 2019.

3 Oct 2018 8:05 AM GMT

PepsiCo Chairman Indra Nooyi has joined US President-elect Donald Trumps advisory council. (Photo: AP)

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Lot of fuel still left in my tank, want to do something different with...

Indra Nooyi was among the first of a handful of India-born executives to helm global corporates.

3 Oct 2018 7:32 AM GMT

Last year, US astrophysicists Barry Barish, Kip Thorne and Rainer Weiss won the physics prize for the discovery of gravitational waves. (Photo: AP)

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Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for laser research

Arthur Ashkin won one half of Swedish kronor prize, while Gerard Mourou of France and Donna Strickland of Canada shared...

2 Oct 2018 10:46 AM GMT

Tansuhree Duttas claims have got support from Farhan Akhtar, Sonam Kapoor, among others.

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MNS has ideology like ISIS, Al-Qaeda, says Tanushree; party threatens...

As the Aashiq Banaya Aapne' actress slammed Raj Thackeray's party, they threatened to end her career.

2 Oct 2018 8:48 AM GMT

Kavya Kopparapu (in pic), 18, from Virginia and Rahul Subramaniam, 17, from Connecticut were recipients of USD 50,000 each as 2018 Davidson Fellows laureates. (Photo: Twitter | @KavyaKopparapu)

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6 Indian American teens get prestigious Davidson Fellows scholarships

Two of the Indian Americans received USD 50,000 each as scholarship money and another three got USD 25,000 each.

2 Oct 2018 6:20 AM GMT

$The therapy is designed to remove this protein \brake\ and allow the immune system to more quickly get to work fighting the cancer. (Photo: AP)$ Newsmakers

US, Japanese pair win Nobel Medicine Prize for cancer therapy

The pair were honoured "for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation," the Nobel...

1 Oct 2018 11:10 AM GMT

The Tales of Beedle the Bard was first published in 2008 in aid of Lumos, J.K. Rowlings international childrens charity.

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JK Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard to get illustrated edition

Bloomsbury's illustrated edition with artwork by Chris Riddell, sees eacg taleaccompanied by insightful commentary by...

1 Oct 2018 6:43 AM GMT

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Days after RK studios closes, Krishna Raj Kapoor surrenders to cardiac...

Krishna was also part of special screenings, her last being Sanju starring her grandson Ranbir Kapoor.

1 Oct 2018 4:50 AM GMT

Akshay Kumar, Dimple Kapadia and Twinkle Khanna at the latters book launch.

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Twinkle supports Tanushree, Dimple accepts Nana's dark side, Akshay...

Tanushree Dutta, most remembered for Aashiq Banaya Aapne, was MIA in Bollywood since almost a decade.

30 Sep 2018 9:12 AM GMT