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  • Indian student paid Rs 1 crore for PhD at Oxford, gets 'forcibly removed': 'Feel a sense of betrayal'

    'I am the first person in my family to come abroad for studies and I hail from an underprivileged background, I made immense sacrifices to come and study at Oxford,' Lakshmi Balakrishnan said.

  • Billionaire Richard Branson reveals Shakespeare's role in inspiring Google's creation

    Billionaire Richard Branson reveals Shakespeare's role in inspiring Google's creation

    'Where do you find inspiration in your career?' Richard Branson began his post. 'I'll never forget when Sergey Brin told me that Shakespeare had no small part to play in the founding of one of the world's biggest companies.'

  • 'Rewrite the assignment': When a student used ChatGPT and got caught

    'Rewrite the assignment': When a student used ChatGPT and got caught

    The student tried to use ChatGPT to complete the assignment, but the ploy backfired due to a mistake committed by the student.

  • Shakespearean slip: Argentine news anchor mixes up Bard with UK's first COVID vaccine recipient

    Shakespearean slip: Argentine news anchor mixes up Bard with UK's first COVID vaccine recipient

    The anchor, while presenting the erroneous report, described the deceased as "one of the most important writers in the English language - for me the master"

  • Meet 90-year-old Margaret Keenan from Northern Ireland's Enniskillen, who received first Pfizer shot

    Meet 90-year-old Margaret Keenan from Northern Ireland's Enniskillen, who received first Pfizer shot

    Margaret Keenan has lived in Coventry for more than 60 years. She has a son, a daughter, and four grandchildren. She is a former jewellery shop assistant who retired just four years ago and would turn 91 next week.

  • First collection of Shakespeare's plays sells for almost $10 million at auction

    First collection of Shakespeare's plays sells for almost $10 million at auction

    The First Folio containing 36 of William Shakespeare’s plays, one of only six known complete copies in private hands, was bought by American private collector Stephan Loewentheil, founder of the 19th Century Rare Book and Photograph Shop on the US East Coast.

  • Shakespeare may have been a cannabis user: Report

    Shakespeare may have been a cannabis user: Report

    One of history's most celebrated playwrights may have had something in common with the students that, often reluctantly, study his works.

  • Shakespeare's sonnets come to life in new app

    Shakespeare's sonnets come to life in new app

    A new app launched on Monday aims to bring William Shakespeare's sonnets to the masses with the help of short films starring stage actors performing them in front of New York landmarks.

  • High on life! Sanjana Kapoor's take on Prithvi Theatre

    High on life! Sanjana Kapoor's take on Prithvi Theatre

    Join us as we find out what makes Sanjana Kapoor, Director of Prithvi Theater take on so many roles in life and excel at all of them.

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