IISc cancels talk on UAPA, over 100 academics, students protest

More than 500 scientists, academicians and students have written to the Bengaluru-based IISc expressing dismay over the cancellation of a discussion on anti-terror law UAPA that was to be led by......

How Brahmos Missile Has Become Cheaper

Before Data Patterns developed an indigenous check-out equipment, Brahmos Aerospace was paying a Russian supplier three times what it will now pay the Indian company. IMAGE: The Indian Navy......

Does Rahul Want To Be Opposition PM Candidate?

After Rahul's Bharat Jodo Yatra began criss-crossing the Hindi heartland, BJP leaders have revived their attacks on 'dynasty politics' and 'family rule' in the Congress, points out N Sathiya......

Should temples continue to be under govt control, asks Madras HC

The Madras high court has asked should not the government treat all religious institutions on par and whether temples should continue to remain under its 'thumb.' IMAGE: Devotees arrive to offer......

Can RBI Win The War On Inflation?

'There are occasions when the prices of individual items like food raise inflation; then supply-side measures must be taken.''But if there is continued inflation, it means liquidity is aggravating......

'The story of inflation is not yet over'

'The actions of Indian monetary authorities will depend on how quickly they want the inflation to come down to 4 per cent.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com C Rangarajan has been governor of......

'The impact of El Nino is always a matter of concern'

'If because of El Nino, the monsoon is affected adversely in the current year, naturally it will affect income projections and consequently Budget numbers.' IMAGE: Villagers carrying containers......

Drone start-ups: Adani to Ambani, billionaire Indians race for supremacy

An opportunity to enter a burgeoning sector at a low valuation and favourable policies are propelling some of India’s largest corporate groups to scoop up drone start-ups. Photograph:......

Which actor's films foresaw virus and locust attacks?

Tamil star Suriya's 7aum Arivu was about a virus from China sent to Chennai to wreak havoc while Kaappan was about a locust attack the hero prevents in time -- both films in a sense foresaw what......

Andhadhun Review: The most fun you'll have in a movie theatre this year

'Sriram Raghavan is mainstream Hindi cinema's greatest gift to us,' declares Sreehari Nair after watching the director's latest movie caper. SPOILER ALERT AHEAD, folks! In Andhadhun, Director......

Andhadhun Review: A delicious masterpiece

Andhadhun is a stunning, comic, grisly, absurd, intense, cold, crazy and must-watch, applauds Sukanya Verma. Under that silver, wiry mop of hair dwells the brain of a reckless genius. Director......

Review: Koditta Idangalai Niruppuga is Parthiepan's show all the way

Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga may not appeal to all but fine performances, a decent plot and good music make the film passable fare, writes S Saraswathi. Veteran actor director R......

IPL 2023: Trevor Gonsalves has big shoes to fill

After four years as player scout, Trevor Gonsalves relishing the coaching challenge in IPL Photograph: Kind courtesy Punjab Kings/Twitter The elevation of Trevor Gonsalves from a player scout for......

WPL 2023: RCB rope in Australian Sawyer as head coach

IMAGE: Ben Sawyer, coach of New Zealand women’s team, has been roped in as the head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore for WPL 2023. Photograph: Dave Rowland/Getty Images Australian Ben......

PIX: RCB players commence nine-day conditioning camp

IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj bowls during an RCB conditioning camp in Chennai on Tuesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy, RCB Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday started a nine-day conditioning camp in......

Buzz: Woakes happy being away from the spotlight

IMAGE: The 31-year-old, England seamer Chris Woakes, who has 106 wickets from 35 Tests, feels while he can't join compatriots James Anderson and Broad in the 500 wickets elite club, he still has a......

Trainer Basu reunites with Kohli at RCB

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli, right, with fitness trainer Shankar Basu. Photograph: BCCI Former India trainer Shanker Basu was on Thursday appointed as strength and conditioning coach of Royal......