After 5 days, slow progress in tunnel rescue as drill takes longer

Rescue workers had bored through 24 metres of rubble at a collapsed tunnel here up to Friday evening, less than half the stretch of debris blocking the way to the 40 workers trapped inside for more......

These Scientists Shaped India

I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing......

It's a trishul of development: Fadnavis on Ajit's entry

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said with Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar joining the Eknath Shinde-led dispensation as deputy CM, the government has......

Govt ushers in de-layering in bureaucracy, jt secretary reports to secretary

The Centre has taken a major step towards increasing efficiency in decision-making by empowering joint secretaries to report to secretaries directly, officials said on Wednesday. Joint secretaries......

India's Big Guns Firing On Capex Front

'Interim Budget has ignited the entrepreneurial spirit.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Is private capex picking up? In the Interim Budget speech, Union Finance Minister Nirmala......

'We expect the losses to be lower from UK'

'The UK is more of a structural problem, and that’s why we’re doing the restructuring.' IMAGE: General view of the Tata Steel Port Talbot Steelworks plant, Wales, Britain. Photograph:......

Indian institutions' semiconductor design curricula draws flak

Over 100 Indian institutions offer semiconductor design curricula, but hardly any of them focuses on manufacturing and process technology, a top official from global memory and storage major Micron......

100 deaths at BSE50 Companies

74 of these fatalities were reported by 8 companies: Coal India (21), L&T (14), Vedanta (13, of which Hindustan Zinc reported 7), Tata Steel (7), Power Grid Corporation of India (7), JSW Steel (6),......

'Neeraj Chopra needs to stay 'calm' to defend Olympic title'

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra has been the face of Indian athletics since winning the historic gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: World Athletics/Instagram Defending an Olympic title is a great......

When Khawaja felt like an 'outsider' in Australian dressing room

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja along with three others -- James Pattinson, Mitchell Johnson and Shane Watson -- was suspended for one Test during Australia's tour of India in 2013 for not submitting a......

Day 5: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Jacobellis earns first US gold and long-awaited redemption IMAGE: Lindsey Jacobellis of the United States in action. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Lindsey Jacobellis claimed the first gold......

Tribute paid to Leander Paes through art installation

IMAGE: Leander Paes and Aaditya Thackeray at the unveiling of the art installation in Mumbai on Monday. Photograph: Sahil Salvi/Rediff.com India tennis legend Leander Paes along with Maharashtra's......

WI coach reveals he encountered racism in England

West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has claimed that he was racially abused during the time he played league cricket in England. Simmons, currently the head coach of the touring West Indies team in......