Pralay will not be part of India's nuclear deterrent

Like the Shourya and Prahar missiles, the Pralay is powered by conventional solid fuel, and its payload is designed to carry only a conventional warhead.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: DRDO conducts......

Why is Goa CM dismantling Parrikar's legacy?

The culling of key state leaders and bureaucrats has given rise to distrust and uneasiness in Pramod Sawant's style of functioning, notes Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Then Goa governor Mridula Sinha,......

Don't mock India's scientific past!

It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.Illustration:......

'Modi got himself an hour of free TV'

Opposition leaders on Wednesday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of indulging on threatrics and playing politics over scientists' achievements following his address to the nation......

Sebi relies on Sahara order to nail StockGuru fraudsters

Referring to Supreme Court's order against Sahara group as a benchmark for cases of unauthorized raising of money from public, Sebi has barred seven persons and one company from the markets for ten......

10 tech trends that will shape 2008

From wider adoption of software-as-a-service to a greater focus on biometric security measures, the year promises a lot. 1. Grid computing India is the fastest adopter of grid computing in the......