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Restoring India's Botanic Heritage

With over 3,000 species of plants, 26 interconnected lakes and the 250-year-old Great Banyan Tree -- the largest in the world -- the Indian Botanic Garden is a veritable treasure, discovers Payal......

Public trust thrown in waste bin: SC on illegal construction in Corbett

Observing that the "public trust doctrine" has been thrown into the waste bin, the Supreme Court pulled up former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat and a former divisional forest officer on......

Heat of light bulb, plastic bottle kept infant alive inside borewell

It was a simple 100-watt light bulb that provided much-needed heat to a newborn girl who was found stuck inside a cold borewell in Odisha, before she was rescued safely in an over five-hour-long......

Nature Like Never Before

Extraordinary award-winning photographs from more than 20,000 images from all over the world. The Nature Photographer of the Year competition, organised by Nature Talks, showcases the artistry of......

PIX: India celebrates Festival of Lights

Buildings were decorated with earthen lamps and colourful lights as people across the country celebrated Diwali with pomp on Sunday and a relatively better air quality than in previous years......

Ex-bureaucrats seek Green Credits scheme withdrawal

A group of 91 retired bureaucrats has appealed to the Centre to withdraw the Green Credits programme, which they claimed may facilitate diversion of forest land to private entities. Photograph:......

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......

Why Are Milk Prices So High?

It would not be surprising if India, the world's largest producer of milk, has to resort to imports to meet the elevated summer demand, states Surinder Sud. Kindly note the images have only been......

Auto Expo 2023 Day 1: EVs Rule!

IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan shows his signature pose at the launch of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 at the Auto Expo 2023 at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, January 11, 2023. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo......

Why Should Crude Oil Prices Go Up?

If international crude oil prices zoom past the current level of about $90 per barrel and move towards $100 and beyond, middle-class consumers are not going to keep quiet about their discomfort,......

Poacher Review: Hard Truths, Hard-Hitting Storytelling

Poacher neither minces words in condemning these self-seeking slaughterers nor leaves any stone unturned in highlighting the hard work put in by friends of the forest, notes Sukanya Verma. It's......

The Archies Review: Return To Innocence

The Archies is an evergreen thought passed on from generation to generation. But Sukanya Verma wishes it had some of the comic's tee-hee humour and hyuk hyuk too. Long before there was cable TV,......

'Allow The Magic Of Mother Nature To Inspire Your Soul!'

Movie folk mark World Environment Day by inspirational messages and useful information. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram 'Let's unite to save the environment,' Malaika Arora......

Priyanka-Nick's First Diwali With Malti Marie

Rani Mukerji's Diwali... Kartik returns to work... Shahid's festive selfie... Photograph: Kind courtesy Anupam Kher/Instagram ‘Diwali Bonanza’ says Anupam Kher, as he meets Shah Rukh......

Haathi Mere Saathi review

Between bad writing, hysterical acting and a shoddy blend of CGI and the real deal, Haathi Mere Saathi completely neglects the message of saving our elephants, feels Sukanya Verma. A......

Wimbledon: Insatiable Djokovic ready for ultimate showdown with Alcaraz

'If I win, it could be amazing for me -- not only win a Wimbledon title but do it against Novak would be super special.' IMAGE: Novak Djokovic stands one win away from equalling Roger Federer's......

Like What Babar Azam's Wearing?

IMAGE: Babar Azam poses in Pakistan's T20 World Cup kit. Photograph: PCB/Twitter Like the Indian and Australian teams, the Pakistan cricket team too will don new designs at next month's T20 World......

CWG Rewind: Sable soars, Paul leaps, Sharath sizzles...

IMAGE: Avinash Sable beat a strong field of Kenyan athletes to win silver and become the first Indian to win a medal in 3000 metre steeplechase event at the Commonwealth Games. Photograph: Michael......

'Everyone knows about Dhoni, hope people know about us too'

'The balls are not made in India, they have to be imported from Australia and England. The facilities are effectively non-existent. Hopefully that will change after this' Photograph: Kind courtesy......

League Cup: Norwich thrash Bournemouth, 10-man Everton

IMAGE: Everton manager Rafael Benitez shakes hands with Asmir Begovic after the match against Huddersfield Town at John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield on Tuesday. Photograph: Jason......

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