Hundreds of widows at the Meera Sahabhagini Ashram in Vrindavan revel in a rain of flowers in a unique celebration of Holi
25 March 2013How babies pick sides even before they learn how to speak
25 March 2013Shannon Jensen of the US won second prize at the Days Japan International Photojournalism Awards 2013 for her work on refugees of Sudan’s Blue Nile State
23 March 2013Yes. And this is because they possess higher levels of a key language protein
13 March 2013In a study of rats, scientists discover a novel mode of brain-to-brain communication
11 March 2013Over the years, Homo sapiens have come to develop unique brain structures
27 February 2013Veterinarian Dr Santosh Gaikwad is the country’s only taxidermist who preserves wild animals. Completely self-taught, he has stuffed several animals over the years, including lions, tigers and snakes. An elephant head too
22 February 2013Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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