Why I Support Narayana Murthy

If 4,000 workers could work round the clock for the construction of the new Parliament building, then there is no reason why all infrastructure projects too cannot follow that model, asserts Dr......

Full text: President Murmu's address to Parliament's Budget Session

‘Wherever in the world there is political instability, those countries are beset with severe crises today. But India is in a much better position than the rest of the world due to the......

Explained: What the Brazil-Covaxin row is about

Three entities are at the centre of this controversy: The Brazilian government, Bharat Biotech and a Singapore-based company called Madison Biotech. A vaccine controversy is raging in Brazil and......

Covid: What is Delta, Delta Plus & can vaccines fight it?

While virologists say theoretically the vaccine that works on Delta should work on the Delta Plus variant as well, more research is needed, reports Sohini Das. IMAGE: A scientist examines COVID-19......

Skoda to drive in Brezza, Sonet rival in H1FY25

Škoda Auto India is set to drive in a new car by the first half of next year to reach its target of 100,000 unit annual sales in the country by 2026. The compact sports utility vehicle......

For the foreseeable future, diesel is likely to drive India's economy

India’s climate change goals are turning combustible. On the one hand, a protracted dispute between the government and manufacturers over subsidies threatens to slow the pace of electric......

Why the 'sponsorless' mutual funds could be a good idea

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has just released a proposal to alter the regulations pertaining to the sponsor system for mutual funds. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com One......

India to face export shocks from global recession

India has been relatively insulated from the severe headwinds in the West. However, with a third of the global economy expected to slip into recession in calendar year 2023, the impact will......

#Women'sDay: 'Take a minute to celebrate yourself'

Bollywood stars celebrate Women's Day on March 8 in a special way. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna reminds her fans: 'Being a woman is a blessing........

Preity Is Grateful For The Love

Bollywood is having a party on social media, and you're invited! Photograph: Kind courtesy Preity Zinta/Instagram Preity Zinta turned 49 on January 31 and she's grateful for the love she's......

'A holiday on the Moon may not be far off'

Photograph: Kind courtesy ISRO After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon on Wednesday, August 23, Bollywood has joined India to laud ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) and......

'India's glory with two women'

Photograph: Richard Harbaugh/AMPAS via Getty Images The Elephant Whisperers created history by becoming the first Indian production to win in the Documentary Short Subject category at 95th......

India vs England: How India's debutants fared

IMAGE: India fielded five debutants during the recently-concluded home series against England. Photograph: BCCI India’s emphatic win over England was a tailor-made series for the......

India vs Australia: Key head-to-head battles to watch out for

IMAGE: India will take on Australia in the under-19 World Cup final on Sunday. Photograph: ICC World Cup/X The stage is set for another blockbuster India vs Australia ICC final. The two......

F1: Sainz beats Verstappen for Italian Grand Prix pole

IMAGE: Ferrari's Carlos Sainz celebrates after qualifying in pole for the Italian Grand Prix, in Monza, on Saturday. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Carlos Sainz put Ferrari on pole......

Jena's visa issues: Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to intervene

IMAGE: Kishore Jena is one of the four Javelin throwers to have qualified for the World Athletics Championships starting in Hungary, Budapest on Saturday, August 19. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Indian......

End of an era for Brazil as Marta bows out of sixth World Cup

IMAGE: Brazil's Marta with Jamaica's Vyan Sampson after the match. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Brazil exited the World Cup on Wednesday hoping a new generational talent will emerge as......