How tech enabled the Thai cave rescue

Drones, high capacity auto prime pumps, autonomous vehicles, robots, all played a role in the seemingly impossible rescue, reports Pranjal Sharma. IMAGE: Twelve boys and their coach from the 'Wild......

Special: The growth of Sonia, Rahul's 'non-profit' firm

How did not-for-profit firm owned 76 per cent by Congress chief Sonia Gandi and her son Rahul possess real estate worth hundreds of crores? N Sundaresha Subramanian and Kavita Chowdhury reportThe......

Stock markets begin new fiscal on bullish note

Stock markets started the new fiscal on a firm note on Monday with benchmark Sensex and Nifty scaling fresh record high levels in intra-day trade before settling in the green, backed by firm trends......

Ahead of interim Budget, Sensex gains 612 points

Benchmark equity indices climbed nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday on buying in HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives Investors are eyeing the two......

Sensex jumps 496 points; ICICI, Airtel major movers

Benchmark Sensex rebounded 496 points while Nifty closed above the 21,600 level on Friday as buying in heavyweight stocks and a firm trend in global markets helped indices cut short three days of......

IT stocks lift markets to new lifetime highs; Sensex soars 847 points

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent to hit their fresh all-time highs on Friday, driven by a stellar rally in IT stocks after TCS and Infosys reported......

Review: Thoondil fails

There are times when a product fails to live up to its glossy advertising. A case in point is the Tamil film Thoondil (lure/bait) directed by K S Adhiyaman. But first the story, which is about an......

Did DRS Mess Australia Up?

IMAGE: The controversial decision by DRS that sent Marcus Stoinis packing. Photograph: Kind courtesy cricket.com.au/X   Controversy reared its head on Thursday, October 12, 2023, during the......

Gill punished for challenging umpiring call on Twitter

Gill accepted the sanction so there was no need for a formal hearing IMAGE: Cameron Green's controversial catch to dismiss off Shubman Gill sparked a huge debate on Day 4. Photograph: Ryan......

Rohit suggests different time, venue for WTC final after defeat

IMAGE: India captain Rohit Sharma rued failure to execute bowling plans after WTC final loss. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Australia outplayed India on Day 5 to win the World Test......

American wins golden toilet roll after 63-hour virtual ultramarathon

IMAGE: Michael Wardian prevailed after  Czech Republic's Radek Brunner failed to start the 63rd loop when the hourly buzzer went off. Photographs and video courtesy: Michael......

Shorts: Kashyap in Canada Open SF; Lyles sets 200m high

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: India’s Parupalli Kashyap staged a brilliant fightback to outwit France's Lucas Claerbout in the quarter-final of the......