India's Forever Debt To Bhabha, Sarabhai

Dr Bhabha and Dr Sarabhai didn't feel guilty for their ambitions; it was for those 'mad scientists' that India is a powerhouse -- both at the atomic level and in the vastness of space, observes......

International Landscape Photographer of the Year revealed

If want to look at the world's most beautiful places, scroll down now. The winners of the fifth International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition have been announced, with stunning shots......

Their flood vs Our flood

Darryl D' Monte, the distinguished enviromental journalist, discusses how the media covers floods in Mumbai or Texas, but ignores Assam or Bangladesh. Bihar floods: A human curse! The liberal......

Will the Chinese hegemony come to an end?

An aggressive Pyongyang is likely to force Seoul and Tokyo to build nuclear deterrents and thus thwart Beijing's ambitions, says Deepak Lal. I have recently been in Seoul to attend a meeting of......

DeMo woes: Textile mills staring at a bleak future as sales slump

Recovery seen in Q4, companies continue to focus on enhancing cash flow After a strong start this festive season, textile and apparel manufacturers and retailers suffered a sharp contraction in......

Nothing can kill Mallya's appetite for fun

The last few years may have been turbulent for Vijay Mallya but that didn’t stop him from having fun, says Raghu Krishnan. Image: For his 60th birthday in December, Mallya flew in Enrique......

How Mallya squandered money on yachts, jets and islands

  Vijay Mallya went on a buying spree abroad, including a penthouse in New York’s Trump Plaza, but had to sell some as troubles mounted at home In his declaration of interests to the......

Paris and after: India in the world

India can claim that its twin principles of equity and “common but differentiated responsibilities” found their way into the Paris climate change summit’s 31-page text. However,......

10 Films: Indian Cinema At Its Best

Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema. On one hand......

Bopanna becomes oldest Masters champion at Indian Wells

IMAGE: It was Rohan Bopanna’s fifth Masters 1000 doubles title and first since he won in Monte Carlo in 2017. Photograph: Indian Wells/Twitter Coffee connoisseur Rohan Bopanna credited......

FIFA WC: Mexico beat Saudi, but both teams ousted

IMAGE: Saudi Arabia' s Feras Albrikan jumps for the ball with Mexico's Alexis Vega . Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Mexico scored twice in five second-half minutes in a thrilling......

Olympics Football: Japan edge towards knock-outs; France rebound

A summary of the men's football action at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. IMAGE: Japan's Takefusa Kubo tries to get past Mexico's Cesar Montes during the men's first round Group A football match at......

Nadal to skip Miami; Thiem looks to reset

Recovering Nadal to skip Miami and focus on clay court swing IMAGE: Rafael Nadal at a practice session. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Rafael Nadal will skip the Miami Open that......

Lockdown: What Kohli, Rafa, Ronaldo have been up to

What happens when sports stars have all the free time at hand and no play? Norma Godinho finds out... Study time for Ronaldo IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo is spending time studying.'Always challenge......