Unsung Kerala colleges bask in glory of Chandrayan-3 heroes

While the historic success of Chandrayaan-3 is celebrated by Indians across the world, two untrumpeted engineering colleges in Kerala are basking in the glory of the key role played by some of......

How Mi-8 helped India's Operation Cactus

We salute the Mi-8 today on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of Operation Cactus.Through its glorious service career, the Mi-8 provided the IAF with a lineage of professional helicopter......

60 years of EMS's dismissal: Nehru's darkest hour

'The Kerala saga also requires a reappraisal of Nehru himself.  'The real Nehru is to be found somewhere between the syrupy panegyrics on him and the demonisation of him that is currently......

'Nobody can stop me writing on the Ramayana'

'There is nothing wrong in accepting Rama as a God.' 'You will not get to read a story as deep as Valmiki's Ramayana in which he talks about complex relations, strong emotions, pain, desertion and......

How Startup Village plans to tap 1,000 tech innovators

It's raining innovators across college campuses in Kerala. Bringing to the limelight some of the brilliant ideas and innovative projects from campuses is a unique initiative by Startup Village,......

How to save the world's back office

Over the past few weeks I have received a tremendous amount of hate mail regarding my column The coming death of Indian outsourcing.It seems to have catalysed debate on the problems facing the......

'Infosys comes first and all of us accept this'

S 'Kris' Gopalakrishnan is president, chief operating officer and member of the board of IT major Infosys Technologies Ltd. He is one of the founders of Infosys and plays a key role in defining the......

The IIT story: IIESTs, 3 new IITs on way

It is well-known that the following seven engineering colleges were chosen for possible conversion to Indian Institutes of Technology / Institutes of National Importance:Aligarh Muslim University......