Excavations in Tajikistan have unveiled a city of merchant princes that flourished from the fifth to the eighth century a.d. An 8th-century A.D. mural unearthed at the city of Panjakent in modern-day ...

After many Americans awoke to the news Saturday that the military carried out a strike and raided the residence of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to arrest him and his wife Cilia Flores, ensuring ...

Some books look like they are written from the head, while others seem like they are grown from the dirt. There is no doubt that Smitha Sehgal’s poetry collection God’s Brown Child belongs to the ...

Vidya Balan, the actress, who will always be loved for breaking the mold of picture-postcard beauties in the Hindi film industry. The Bollywood actress who created a niche for herself, turned 47 today ...

As Vidya Balan turns 47, a look at her fearless performances, female-led films and lasting impact on Hindi cinema. As Vidya Balan turns 47 on Thursday, she occupies a rare and powerful space in Hindi ...

In an industry that often measures an actress by her looks before her talent, one performer dared to flip the script, and paid off the risk in gold. Years ago, when she agreed to romance a hero nearly ...

Actress Vidya Balan has carved a niche for herself in Bollywood with her acting, bold film choices and commitment to her craft. The actress turned 47 years old on Thursday. From breaking stereotypes ...