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A new book examines migration in South Asia, its influence on Indian languages over the years

The book, titled Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through its Languages, through an incisive study of languages, such as the story of early Sanskrit, the rise of Urdu, language formation in the North-east, presents the argument that "all Indians are of mixed origins".

NBA: Atlanta Hawks snap 10-game losing streak with victory over Golden State Warriors; Philadelphia 76ers maintain unbeaten home record

Trae Young scored 24 points, rookie De’Andre Hunter added 18 and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 104-79 win over the Golden State Warriors

Before the Nobel Prize, gifts to and from rich patrons were early science's currency

At the height of the Renaissance, scientists relied on gifts from princes to compensate their efforts.

Toronto International Film Festival 2017: 'This year's big theme is survival,' say organisers

More than 300 feature and short films from 74 countries will be screened at the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival.

Basketball: Sim Bhullar scores first NBA career points in Kings' loss to Jazz

Sacramento's Sim Bhullar, the NBA's first player of Indian descent, scored his first career points on Wednesday in the waning seconds of the Kings' loss at Utah.

Sacramento Kings' Sim Bhullar first player of Indian descent to play in NBA

Sacramento Kings backup center Sim Bhullar made history Tuesday night when he became the first player of Indian descent to play in an NBA game.